Sandia High School - Crest Yearbook (Albuquerque, NM)

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Lerry Armstead reigns over TWIRP activities Reigning over the traditional TWIRP assembly and dance, Lerry Armstead was crowned King Feb. 19. Roller skates, wagons, skateboards and tricycles carried the candidates to the royal barn decorated with wooden sawhorse thones and bales of hay for the King, his Knights and Squires. Each candidate was one of two sen- ior boys chosen by the participating girls service clubs to be elected by the student body in a secret ballot. Entertainment for the 12 members of the court consisted of skits by members of the various girls service clubs. Events highlighting the traditional TWIRP Week Feb. 16-21 were the iunior class Hootenanny, Game Night, senior class movie, basketball game and the annual Coal Miners' dance honoring the court. t ' 1. wg WT .,,. K, ,- W ' 3. l?5f255. ' 'is s lg. si' t 5 . tg-544 in XE X if

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tradition far, left: Jackie Quillen happily thanks the student body shortly after being crowned 'I969 Homecoming Queen. far, lower, left: Queen Jackie and her es- cort, Brian Butler, '69, pay rapt attention to the Homecoming game between the Matadors and the West Mesa Mustangs. near, left: Following the as- sembly, Patti and Terri Whealey relax at the recep- tion in the library as parents, teachers and alumni meet informally. lower, left: Jackie smiles tearfully as Gary Wayland places the crown on her head. right: Don Harvey runs for a first down after catching a pass in the game the Matadors won 20-6. below: Queen Jackie smiles at the crowd during the halftime procession in her honor at Milne Stadium. bottom, right: Smiling as she receives a gift from Rick Bozone, Jackie ends her reign at the dance Sat- urday evening. av ffl K, , is if ik .K Aga. , ' A , 'A f , 4 M ' g J AQ 7 if 1 ifftif iff. . , + C ii ,i .r K in , . K X. 1 -. Q if , K 4 Q 7 , has w K K i fam? nf ,K I Q W . K N ' .. , A 7 ' W I at . , f .2 .wt ,mn 4 of, , . Jackie Quillen was crowned Queen of the eleventh annual Scarlet and Blue Homecoming during the Coronation As- sembly. Princesses Kyra Robbins and Ginger Walhood also reigned over the Homecoming festivities Nov. 14-15. Under the chairmanship of Michelle Barnes, Homecoming arrangements were made in the theme of Spanish Eyes. Ward Brinegar, MC, announced each member of the court as she was escorted from red and white streamers to her seat. In a break with tradition, the three finalists were escorted onto the runway, no We and, then, the Queen and Princesses were announced to a roar of delight. Queen and court were entertained by songs while the traditional roses from the court and gifts from school groups and other schools were presented. Alumni and the court met with families and friends in a library tea. That afternoon the Matador gridders' victory over West Mesa 20-6 was highlighted by the traditional presenta- tion of a football to the queen by Mike Gardner and Steve Loy, team co-captains. Closing the festivities was the eleventh annual Homecoming Dance Nov. 15 with music by The Black and White.

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