Ross S Sterling High School - Governor Yearbook (Baytown, TX)

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As she turns Sherry crowned Queen pMghteenth birth- days are special for everyone, but for Sherry Larson it was especially so when she was crowned Homecoming Queen on that big day. In ad- dition to this, the Rangers won their game 17-0 against the West Brook Bruins. Sherry explained. “It was most definite- ly the best moment ever in my life. I couldn’t have asked for a better birthday present than becom- ing queen.” In addition to Sher- ry being crowned, there were other ac- tivities that marked the special occasion. The Stars released hundreds of blue bal- loons in honor of the Homecoming Court members. Then. 59 former Stars from 1967-1984 performed a routine to ’’The Horse.” Jennie Kadjar. a junior and also a Star, remarked. “The former Stars’ performance added a special touch to half- time and kept it from being so boring.” The next night at the Homecoming Dance. Jamie Hum- phrey. a Junior, said. “The most exciting part of the evening was entering the school and seeing all of the mums and the fancy clothes.” Angie Sjolander added. The best part for me was going to the party at Shawnee Hobbs’ house after the dance. Summing up the weekend. Aaron Wooster, a junior, said. I’ll remember the laughing and sharing that went on. Scott Hightower, a senior, concluded. My date and I went to the beach after the dance and that is what I’ll remember most. The Queen. Sherry Larson, stands with her father. Mr. Ro- land Larson Sherry explained that October 22 was her birthday so becoming the Queen was es- pecially memorable for her. Pho- to by R. Neater. Homecoming IS

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After the ceremonies, the 1987 aueen. Toni Monacy. stands with the 1988 Homecoming Queen. Sherry Larson, and her father. Mr Poland Larson. Completing the picture are Patti Pcqucno and Angel Rains, senior princess and ductless, respectively, with their fathers. Mr Manuel Pcqucno. Jr., and Mr J.D. Rains. Photo by J. Hewitt. The 1988 duchesses arc presented with their fathcrs.Truc Nguyen and Mr. Trie! Nguyen: Sha'nacle Benlot and Mr. Nelson Benoit. Jr.: and Lewanda Gilbert with her father. Mr. law Gilbert, represented the sophomore, freshman and Junior classes, re- spectively. Photo by R. Nester. The next night during the Home- coming Dance held In the com- mons. Brian Gore and Patti Pe- queno enjoy each other’s company along with Sherry 1-ar- son and her date. Paul Garner. Dr. Tunes” provided the music for the Saturday night dance held October 22. Photo by J. Hewitt. 14 Homecoming

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16 Representatives lead as spirit expressed Vk T hether the cheer- vv leaders were leading Two Bits. or students were dress- ing the appropriate way on special dress- up days, or different clubs were buying athletes presents on game days, faculty and students demon- strated their overall school spirit in a va- riety of ways. Mrs. Janie Chris- tian. Junior assistant principal, comment- ed. I wear ‘Ranger clothing when appro- priate — such as on Fridays — and I try to always exhibit school spirit by encouraging students to get in- volved in an activity, club or organization to get the most out of high school. Students showed their pride in more ways than one. Le- Anne Haddox. a se- nior and mum chair- person of the Key- wanettes. stated, We showed our spirit by posters for the com- mons and mums for Homecoming. We make signs for the football players' yards and give them goodies every Friday. Not only that, but we also give to the volleyball and water polo teams!” Kelley Mitchell, sports and concessions chairperson of J.R.A.’s. added. We show our spirit be- cause we love the Rangers! LeAnne, who made a rather unique sign for her assigned foot- ball player. Ken Hath- away. said. Students as well as parents and other Baytonians see the signs and get a glimpse of what Rang- er pride is all about — hours of dedication! Mrs. Christian con- cluded. School spirit is such a positive characteristic that benefits the entire student body and fac- ulty. It’s a way of showing you feel good about yourself and your school. With Homecoming right around the corner. Kcywanette members work hard on completing thrlr mums. As Mrs. Sally Black, co- sponsor. talks on the telephone while she works, LeAnne Haddox and Hollye Salazar do their part to make the fund-raiser a suc- cess. Hollye commented. At one point, things got so hectic that 1 •hot-glued' a Teddy bear to my finger! Photo by R. Neater. Spirit