West Charlotte High School - Lion Yearbook (Charlotte, NC)

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A carnival sponsored by clubs, a parade led by the ROTC and a victory captured by the football team made homecoming a nigltt N' to l it for xi ll0'M'VU ' 4, h -5 .o ' f 24.-. AME, 'p 'T Y 4 . O l A' I 'J V. J V K- ' ri lklll YUM if, C0965 do mm ce, QQ.. lv O61 a queen Qi .. XTX High spirits lifted the Lions to a 28-14 victory over the North Mecklenburg Vikings homecoming night, Novem- ber 2. Homecoming day began with a carnival during fourth period lunches. At 6 pan. the J ROTC Honor Guard, march- ing band and the letter-girls led the Homecoming Parade. The parade which began at Oak- lawn Drive marched down Beatties Ford Road and La Salle Streets and then ended at the football stadium. K Several clubs participated in the parade. A truck painted flonrescent orange, had a sign that said, Party with the Ci- vitansf' The ESL Club had a float displaying flags from countries around the world, and the Interact Club- float was decorated with maroon and gold ribbons. The game began at 8 p.m. after the singing ofthe nation- al anthem. As halftime ap- mance, the homecoming court was announced by class clas- sification. Representing the Sophomore Class were Sonya Miller, Stephanie preached the gamewas tied at 7-7. The stands were packed and e v et r y o n e yelled i and cheered. The The stands were packedand every- one yelled and cheeredg basically everyone was into WC. Clay and S a n cl 1- a Reid. Rep- resenting the Junior Class were H e a t lx e r Bailey, Jan- band helped everyone get spir- ited and everyone was anxious to findout who would be the homecoming queen. Basically everyone was into WC, said junior Alan Pringle. At halftime the band and lettergirls pranced onto the field jamming to the beats of Rock It and Glamorous Life. i After their perfor- nine Morrow, Prissy Campbell and Michele Roberts. Representing the Senior Class were Ann Broadway, Regina Hair- ston, Tammy Allen and Ta- mara Carr. Finally the princesses and queen were announced. The sophomore princess was Stephanie Clay and junior princess was Prissy Campbell. Homecoming queen, Regina Hairston escorted by senior Melvin Young was crowned queen by principal Richard C. Cansler. Sophomore J .G. Pierce said, It was slow dur- ing the week, but when we were winning things really moved into gear. The game concluded with a West Char- lotte victory, 28-14. e A dance followed the game. Disc jockey, Little John played popular songs. Two fa- vorite songs were Cool .lt Now and The Bird. s The dance was crowded and hot but exciting, said se- nior Kevin Bradford. A carnival, a parade and high spirits all contributedto the g victorious homecoming night , s Have you hugged a Lion today? Varsity cheerleader Mary Beth Cooley gives Lion mascot Sandra Heartly a hug at the homecoming game. In awe of excellence. Fans look on as the football team catches a victory over North Meek, 28-14. iPhoto by T. Blankenship? f .wily A Homecoming 15 Q C yj ffeiff ,tw if .. . Q 2 t . l, N. YW A.. ff Cm c 6 FX Q L J .-5 S fs. Q fx fx .E- Ngl- Ol, FS .il 0 5 Q Q 57 Q VX lvl f. V ex -lx wx 'Y .J YN D, A N it N qc. i V oi, N N X., 3 45. 5. .X w .Z 7 ,

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On top of it all. Senior students often find time for a break from their everyday routine. Senior Tuwanda Smith finds time to relax before the bell rings to move on to her next class. in Deep concentration. Students work to complete assignments throughout the day. Junior David Hedges attempts to finish his physics assignment for teacher Shirley Corco- ran. iPhoto by N. Binchi Significance, inherency and cross-x. These terms are on the minds of senior debaters Lenny Ver- million and Ken Nanney as they work on a case to be used in an upcoming toumament. iPhoto by E. Willhelrnl ' ? 16 Typical Day