Bloomington High School South, The Gothic, 1979, Page 23

Description:	South Homecoming festivities seem to begetting bigger and better as the years goby.Balloons were everywhere, after the finalgo from principal Gary Druckemiller.Sponsored by the senior class, a balloonrace involved students buying balloonsseveral days before the race and everyoneletting them go at the same time.Behind the scenes, before the balloonscould go off, senior class members placedslips with students names on them in eachballoon, filled the balloons with helium, andgot them ready for flight. After allowing twomonths for slips to be sent back to the owners, the winner with the postmark from farthest away won a $25 gift certificate.Along with the balloon race, many students participated in Spirit Week. The week,which began with a 50s day, includedclash, disguise, western, and purple andwhite days.Homecoming floats were displayed during the parade, with the senior class floatnamed the winner during halftime.Then the event that all activities had builtup to during the week was a success; theBloomington Panthers defeated the TerreHaute North Patriots 28-7. Senior JenniferGrossman was named Homecoming queenat halftime.To end the week, the junior class sponsored an after-game dance featuring ClubLautrec.LEFT: The Homecoming court includedjunior Beth Bomba, escorted by juniorDave Rechter.TOP RIGHT: The senior float took tophonors in the Homecoming parade.BOTTOM RIGHT: Principal Gary Druckemiller escorts the 78 Homecomingqueen, senior Jennifer Grossman.Homecoming 23
Source:	http://cdm17129.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/hs-bloomsouth/id/1298
Collection:	Bloomington High School South

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