Stafford Senior High School - Indian Legend Yearbook (Falmouth, VA)

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Royalty Homecoming. A weekend filled with excitement, nervousness, and glamour. Early Friday evening, the spectators began arriving to take a quick glance at the class floats. Football players met at five o’clock for dinner, and to prepare for the most important football game of the year. Varsity football player, Tommy Campbell, said, “We were really psyched and ready to defeat James Wood.” The varsity football team Conesthroughethe spirit banner before the game began, just as they strongly broke through James Wood’s team to score two touchdowns during the first half. The score at halftime, fourteen to zero, boosted the team’s spirit. During halftime, as the floats drove around for all to see, many spectators’ eyes widened in awe. The sopho- more class float was the prize winner. As for the clubs, Pep Club’s Mickey Mouse float won. The members of the Homecoming Court waited anxiously until halftime when their moment to shine in the spotlight arrived. The former King and Queen, An- drew Marks and Jessica Pounds, returned from college to give away their crowns and the honor of royalty. The festivities of the evening came to a climax as the King, Monte George, and Queen, Shannon Scott, were crowned. As the. football game went King and Queen Monte George and Shannon Scott share a laugh at Homecoming. Bob Wallace Royal Ride Sophomore representa- tives Mark Smith and Tiffany Lloyd take the traditional Homecom- ing ride. Bob Wallace Go Team! Cheerleader Kim Wright en- courages the winning spirit of the Homecoming game. Bob Wallace tbo ur Homecoming

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24 Homecoming Disney Duo Candice Long and Sharon Roscoe on the Freshmen Homecoming float. Bob Wallace Masked Men Band members Ed Bell, Carl Jett, and James Williams change charac- ter. Bob Wallace “cs

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Good Friends At Homecoming, Ted Watkins and Dawn Wallace share a hug. Bob Wallace 26 Homecoming Sharing Smiles Steve Cowan and Wendy Newton enjoy the Homecoming dance. Bob Wallace back into action, the crowd cheered on their team. The defense skillfully blocked James Wood and the Homecom- ing game proved another vic- tory for Stafford’s record. As students left the game there wasstill something to antici- pate, Saturday night, the Homecoming dance. When the awaited evening finally arrived, doorbells rang, floral corsages and boutonieres were pinned on with shaking hands, and parents’ cameras flashedS Off tomiclassy, restaurants couples went, to join friends or to have an in- timate dinner alone. Students danced to top 40 hits and got close for romantic, slow songs. Friends admired each others’ Getting Close A romantic slow song brings couple Laura Griggs and Shannon Busby together. Bob Wallace + ; « . = ath Royalty outfits, and took time out from dancing to discuss how dinner went, and who was having parties after the dance. “My favorite part of the night was dinner, and I love getting dressed up!” said Mike McCal- ly, ajunior. Stunningly dressed couples waited patiently to have pictures taken for a keep- sake to remember the evening. The weeks of planning, rush- ing to find the perfect formalwear, getting dates, and making dinner reservations turned into a night of a dream- come-true. After that last slow song, taffeta dresses and suits were shed for casual wear, as couples drifted off to parties or rushed home to meet curfews. Tawnya Garrett