Taylor High School - Mallard Yearbook (Taylor, TX)

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neeling down on one knee to tie his shoe, Danny Leschber takes a break from watching the game against the Bastrop Bears. With a final score of 39-7, the football game had the greatest attendance of all the Homecoming activities. ll h e fi r e began to glow, and as it did our en- thusiasm grew. Spirit spread rapidly throughout the crowd of students and facul- ty members sur- rounding the blazing bonfire.

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e started gathering behind the school just before sunset. The varsity cheerleaders absorbed in their final preparations, rushed from place to place carrying armloads glow, and as it did our enthusiasm grew. Spirit spread rapidly throughout the crowd of students and faculty members surrounding the blazing bonfire. The band played Viva Max Hoinecoming Activities Bring Raging Enthusiasm of cardborad to place upon the bonfire. A teddy bear took its place at the top of the debris to mock the Bastrop Bears. We waited until finally, darkness enveloped the school. The time had come. A tiny spark combined with the gasoline which had been poured over the debris. The fire began to overed with an abun- dance of roses, mums, streamers, and smiles, Homecoming Queen Sonya Ross stands surrounded by princesses, Claire Bartosh and Diana Domingos following the crowning ceremonies before the game. 10 f That Special Touch vercome with excitement, Edward Carmona and Cheryl Marshall share a hug of friendship after be- ing named Band Beau and Band Sweetheart during the first of the pre- game festivities on Homecoming night. and the Fight Song while the cheerleaders conducted a series of yells in an effort to boost the foot- ball team's spirits. You are the one. You are the One Taylor, You are the one. You are the one. Taylor Fight . . . Taylor Fight . . . echoed across the practice field as the teddy bear burned into a pile of ashes. While the bonfire served as a spirit booster, it also unofficially announced the arrival of other homecoming activities. The Hi- Steppers' mum sales followed the pep rally held third period on homecoming day. Meanwhile, classes and organizations busied themselves by setting up their floats for the parade which preceeded the assembly. As game time drew near, and crowds of students, teachers, exes poured into the stadium, Sonya Ross received her crown as Homecoming Queen. Our en- thusiasm reached a peak when the Ducks emerged victorious over the Bastrop Bears. The first victory sock-hop followed the game. Celebrating the 39-7 victory over Bastrop, the dance marked the end homecoming which had raged en- thusiastically all day. ressed in Roman tunics, Laura McLaughlin, Denise Safarik, Lisa Carlson, and Rob Marek give the bears a thumbs down sign as they travel down Main Street on the Latin Club float during the parade. ecalling old times, Dawn Jolynn Schaefer, Sarah and Claire Bartosh perform song from the 1950's for the crowds of at the afternoon assembly held in auditorium after the parade.

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