Vestaburg High School - Wolverine Yearbook (Vestaburg, MI)

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lud! It was rated “R”! Student jCife 9 95 L.e ',n te Vl0 ' e 4 «s ' 1» „a Tl'°S oo u dfl re- students dressed up like their great- great grandparents. Another popular century was that of the early Romans. Toga wrapped figures, Kerri Barr, Lisa Fleming, James Wojtowicz, Kamie Otto, Lisa West, and Sharon Tugan roamed the halls, but because of the twentieth century dress codes, these Vestaburg Romans were forced to put on more clothing to avoid indecent exposure. Wednesday (Hat, Sunglasses, and Buttons Day) Deeper into our saga, students came back to the future but once again were found in disguise. This time buttons cluttered the hallways and although it was gray and rainy, most kids wore sunglasses. Many heads were adorned with Donald Duck, Tiger, and dog hats. The varsity girls' basketball team dressed as nerds, to protest the omis- sion of Nerd Day. It was so funny Taughed Amy Frost. 1 dressed up like a nerd and our substitute, Mrs. Nisen liked my outfit. 1 almost died! Thursday (Dress-up Day) Nearing the week's end, halls were filled with kids decked out in dresses and suits. I thought it was wild because ev- eryone looked sharper than usual. continued on page 10 Be all you can be!! James Wojtowicz imitates phys- ics teacher Mr. Hodges as he tries to figure out gigawats and meters per-second on a bolt of light- ning using his calculator

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Talk about i by Cathy DeShano The following saga has been pre- viewed by the VHS Network and rat- ed RC: Rainy and Cold. Any person susceptible to flat, soggy hair or pneu- monia was advised on October 4 to have a can of hairspray and box of Kleenex handy at all times. Homecoming '85 Monday (Stuffed Animal Day) Our saga unfolded as buses unload- ed animals from the Detroit Zoo and characters from Sunday morning com- ic strips. Excitement grew as the day went on and by afternoon it was hard to tell the animals from their keepers. Garfields of all sizes had shed their fur and a gigantic Pink Panther with its keeper Shawn Jenison was seen ... putting up insulation? Tuesday (Time Periods Day) Our saga continued as George Wash- ington, Ben Franklin, and an array of 50's characters traipsed about. The late 1800's came back into style as many Tomorrow, I love ya! Little Orphan Annie, Beth Patterson, wearing an old hand-me-down skirt and dyed red wig explains why Annie is her choice of an actress to portray during the queens' assembly. Oh golly gee, oh whiz! Hat and Sunglasses Day, better know as Nerd Day by the girls' basketball team, brings out the real Amy Frost and Jenny Bigelow. However, the get-up didn't shade their work in yearbook class. Hold it right there. On Time Periods Day, Jason Borton takes aim and prepares to zap his victim all over the wall in Mrs. Rau's eighth grade English class. Students appeared in outfits from the past and the future. Oh, what a week! Being a senior member of the queens' court, Karrie Holmes gets to take place in many homecoming activities including Friday's assembly where she is presented to the student body by Dan Hernandez. 8 Spirit WU

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Can you understand English!! Katie Brantley, posing as Mr. Wood, has a few words to say to shy Ray Austin (Karen King). Rich Wrisley (Beth Patterson) minus his glasses, squints to enjoy the conversation between coach and player. 1985 Homecoming Court Front row: Teresa Suarez, Cathy DeShano, Karen Hansel, Kris Moore. Middle row: Shawn Jenison, King Mark Anna, Queen Karen King, Brent Bissell, Dan Hernandez. Back row: Kris Kolenda, Beth Patterson, Karrie Holmes, Katie Brantley. Two kings reign in the rain. Mark Anna, Vestaburgs first king and Karen King, the first King ever to be crowned queen, do not let the sloppy weather ruin this special moment. Mud and all, they manage to enjoy the halftime coronation. Just Clowning Around ... Class representatives Kris Moore, Cathy DeShano, and Karen Hansel clown around during the Queen's Assembly to Puttin on the Ritz. continued from page 8 kidded Sam Wrisley. But then of course, everyone in Vestaburg looks sharp. Friday (Red and White Day) Everyone was dressed in the tradi- tional red and white colors; some had even painted their faces red and white. The Queen's Assembly second hour gave us a chance to view the queen candidates and to decide for whom to vote. It also allowed us to hear Grand Marshall Jim Hodges speak. The as- sembly ended with Mark Anna being crowned the first homecoming king. Dan Hernandez, Brent Bissell, Mark Anna, Shawn Jenison, and James Wojtowicz stood nervously in front of the student body. Each king candidate was given a flower and the one who received a red carnation was crowned king. As soon as 1 opened the flower and saw it was red, remarked Mark Anna, I started to close it back up because the other guys hadn't opened theirs Two Kings 10 JL omecoming