Tuscola High School - Tuscolian Yearbook (Tuscola, IL)

Page 7 text:

▲ 4 1. Marc Korte and Kris Baird were elected to reign as the 84-85 Homecoming King and Queen. 2. “Send in the Clowns” was the theme of the second place winning float of the Junior class. 3. Mark Zahm, Derrick Cothron, and Robin Davis helped the Freshman float be prepared for the Homecoming parade. 4. “Casey Busters,” the theme for the FHA float, won first place in club floats competition. 5. Ron Winn escorts Jami Lamb in the Coronation activities following the game. 6. Andy Shaffer, Walter Puttoff, and Jeff Teak showed their school spirit during spirit week. ▲ 6 A- 3

Page 6 text:

A WEEK OF TRADITION Homecoming began at TCHS with the starting of spirit week, the tape contest and beginning of float building. It ended Friday night with a victory by the Warriors and a dance that lasted until 1:00 a.m. Monday started spirit week with the students dressing in the popular Illini colors, “orange and blue.” Tuesday the students dressed in army camouflage, and Wednesday they were punky on punk day. Thursday was 50’s day as students were caught up in the nostalgia of the 50’s. Friday ended spirit week with black and gold day and hat day. Monday also started the tape contest. Here students donated money for inches of tape to be laid in the school halls. The Sophomores and Seniors joined to overcome the Juniors and the Freshmen. The football games began at 7:30 p.m. pitting the Tuscola Warriors against the Casey Warriors. The halftime activities were highlighted by performances of the band. Flag Corps, Pom Pon, and Warrior Scott Hines. It was announced that the Freshmen had won the class float contest, and FHA won the club float contest using the theme of songs. Tuscola finished the game with an exciting victory of 40-30. Coronation began at 10:00 p.m. as the football players and their dates and the Homecoming Court assembled in the gym. Marc Korte and Kris Baird were announced the Homecoming King and Queen. The dance began about 10:30 p.m. with the “Miracle D.J.” playing for the students. Everyone enjoyed the “Almost Paradise” theme and danced until 1:00 a.m. ▲ S A - 2

Page 8 text:

▲ 4 1. The annual outhouse tradition was carried out during Homecoming Week. 2. The Freshman float. “Sailing to Victory,” attained first place in the race of class floats. 3. A WARRIOR Homecoming victory!! 4. “Another Brick in the Wall” helped Latin Club keep with the Latin theme. 5. Art Club, using their artistic ability, came in second place for the club floats. A 5 A - 4