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Show Friday, October 4, 1991 Monday, Sept 17 started a g celebration commemorating the 30th Homecoming at South Summit High School. All during the week, classes at die high school competed against one another in a variety of events intended to raise both class and school spirit Every event was worth points, with the class earning die highest total getting a free day ofT in the spring. Monday was Backwards Day. Faculty and students alike roamed the halls wearing their clothes backwards and inside out The seniors had the highest percentage of students dressed up and won Dress Up for the day. The other event of the day was the Contest The studentbody was entertained by a variety of acts including Mariah Carey, Milli Vanilli, Robert Palmer, The Scorpions, and the entire freshmen class debt their version of "We are The World". The judges had a tough decision as all of those participating did an excellent week-lon- Lip-Sy- South Summit Homecoming 1991 Queen. Tuesday found the halls of Soi di Summit filled with cowboys, Indians, frontiersmen and women, and various mountainmen and women. The freshmen won the Dress Up for the Royalty. At 2:30 p.m., the Royalty was announced with the following court being named: third attendants, Justin Gordon and Suzanne Ruf; second attendants, Crae Williams and Kim Waters, and first attendants, Cody Mitchell and Cindi Atkinson. The Homecoming King and Queen for 1991 were King. Bryan Kirkham, and Queen, Stacy Leavitt The Royalty reigned over all of the rest of the week's events. The juniors again found the Spirit Stick. assembly, the studentbody voted for Day. The junior and senior girl's were decked out in jerseys for the, annual Powder Puff Game. The Powder Puff Drill Team and cheerleaders also wore their uniforms to school. Some of those boys looked pretty dam good in a skirt! The game started at 1:30 p.m. The seniors looked good, but the juniors played tough and gave the seniors about all they could handle. The year of experience paid off for the seniors as they were able to score job. The juniors pulled out a close The juniors victory in the also found the first of the Spirit Sticks. Each year Mr. Hayes gets nine and more creative with his clues in searching for the stick. Monday was also the Primary Vct-in-g for Homecoming King and lip-syn- c. the day. Tuesday was also the Fashion Show. Each class was assigned to enter their version of popular TV and movie couples. Robin Hood and Maid Marion, Homer and Marge, Fred and Wilma, Tsxzan and Jane were just a few of the couples seen during the show. The seniors were declared the winners of the Fashion Show. After the Fashion Show, the finalists for Homecoming Royalty presented a Talent Show. After the nc Wednesday was Green and White . Sjp-'-- ' The Summit County Bee 1 Back To South Summit School Day Middle School Fun Activities Enjoyed The middled school and the ele- which made at least one scream. the mentary enjoyed a juggler last When the observation was over, week. He is part of the National bugs were released back into their School's Assembly program. He natural habitate. Now you may wonder what this was very much enjoyed. to do with any special type of has Hie University of Utah Hospital but there was an ulterior presented an assembly at die middle teaming, students went on the motive. The Behoof to acquaint the students with ideas for a paragraph find Jeremie Walch's ton condition and safari to are writing. After the bugs other burn victims. A film about they were released, they brainstormed for playing with matches was shown. ideas and to use in the parawords A great education on die dangers of ate popsides while They graph. fire. Norine their paragraphs. writing traveled The seventh grade band the Tassell Van provided popsides. to Coalville for a combined concert with the North Summit seventh Jeanie Glade, Matthew's mother, Tana guide the safari which grade band. They had an enjoyable helped 1 to hours. about took and educational time. been bu--y has The kindergarten Tana Crittenden's third grade class participated in an insect safari this past week. On Monday,, they last Friday. The students dressed in took a nature walk field trip to o seeds and wildflowers. Tiny camouflage clothes. Some even these items to create a picture used painted their faces for the activity. their for parents on Back To School Insects of all kinds were the catch of die day using hands, bug bottles, Night Then on Friday, they leaned and nets. ' about interdependence of plants and Their course took them through animate on a field trip to the forest the field and along die base of the second The grade had a heavenly South Summit hill. Students had a Park the at time City Albertson's great time catching the bugs, which were brought back to the classroom Bakery. Bread and cookies being and jmt in a corral of butcher paper. pnute is a great smell. They also The bugs were observed to see how enjoyed a visit to the Park City and the presentation by they wiggled and move. The fa- Fire Station the firemen. vorite and neatest was the centipede. Picture retakes will be on MonThe least favorite of the fifteen different kinds was the stink bug day, Oct 21 in the morning at tie South Summit Elementary Schrjl (wonder why). for preschoolers and students w'to beThe grasshoppers didn't like ing confinfcd to their corral so they were not available on the first picjumped into a few of the girls hair ture day. . 1-- 12 . It was Back To School Day at the South Summit Middle School on Thursday. Parents arrived at 8:15 a.m. for an orientation session. A nursery was provided in the Media Center for younger siblings. Parents then followed their student around for the day, sometimes participating in class activities. A few parents even had to write a letter to their student Parents were able to see firsthand just what a day is like at the middle school, complete with lunch lines (even though students with parents were allowed to go to lunch first) and dodging each other in the halls. The PTA had a table sent up for parents to pay PTA dues for the next year, also to sign up to help mi the PTA. If you were .unable to attend the Back To School Day and would like to help in any way on the PTA, please call the school or Julie Woodard, middle school PTA president. Also included on the table was information on the upcoming Reflections Contest and . game for each grade. Jenny Prescott guessed the closest number in the sixth grade. Stephanie Stembridge won the candy in the seventh grade. Matt Prescott received the candy jar in the eighth grade. There was also a drawing of a Halloween bat and a painted pumpkin for the parents. Patsy Goates' name was drawn for the bat, and Laura Preece won the pumpkin. It was announced that the swimming pod will be closed until the middle of next week for repairs. y It needs to be drained tq fix a leak. tole-paint- ed part-wa- twice and win perfumed at 14-- 0. half-tim- e The Drill Team and did an excellent dance routine. Freshmen again won Dress Up and also found the Spirit Stick. Wednesday night was the Pep Rally. The football and volleyball teams rode on the fire track down Main Street as the cheerleaders lead the studentbody in cheers as they followed behind. Upon returning to the school, the classes had a Pyramid Building Contest with the juniors taking first place. The football and volleyball teams were honored and then they ignited the North Sanpete Hawk dummy. Thursday brought one of the most popular events of Homecoming, the annual Field Day events. Classes competed against each other in such events as the race, the sour gum blowing contest, the water relay, the wheel barrow race, and last, but certainly not least, the Jello Wrestling. In the girl's Jello Wrestling, the juniors, seniors, and five-legg- ed ball-bubb- le sophomores battled to a draw, in the boy's event, Homecomirg King, Bryan Kirkham, was also tne king of the Jello pit. The senk rs won the Field Day events and the sophomores found the Spirit Stick. Thursday night, the volleyball teams took on the North Sanpete Lady Hawks. The freshmen and J. V. were defeated, but the Varsity pulled off a great victory. Friday brought Best Dress Day and the parade. The alumni presented an assembly in the morning and provided a lot of interesting trivia concerning the past 0 Homecomings. 7A seniors and sophomores were lied for first place with the freshmen close behind, followed by the juniors. Friday night, the South Summit Wildcats took on the North Sanpete Hawks. Music was provided by the Pep Band and the cheerleaders lead the large crowd in cheers. The Drill Team performed at half-tim- e and were extraordinary. The game was a defensive battle all of the way. The Wildcats were able to hold on for a nail-biti6-- 0 win. After the game, the crowd moved to the gym where the Student Council sponsored the dance. The students were released after lunch to put the finishing touches on their floats. The floats would be more important than ever this year as the race for the free day was extremely close. The results of the judging for the parade were seniors first; sophomores, second; freshmen, third, and juniors, fourth. When the points were added up, the The week was a total success. Everyone got into the spirit of the week and had an excellent time. An extra special thanks goes out to the Student Council who planned and oversaw all of the week's events. They and their advisor, Mr. Ritchie, should be congratulated on an week. excellent, fun-filled |