The high school float showing off its school spirit in the homecoming parade. The crowd cheering the Hawks on to victory against Fort Madison. Homecoming Week '87 A Success For Everyone By Brenda Feldmann ’’Where The Trail Ends” was an appropriate theme for Homecoming ’87. The Prairie Hawk Football Team showed the Fort Madison where the trail did end on Friday night, October 9, 1987. The sophomores won 14-8, Bloodhounds and the Varsity team followed suit by walking over the Bloodhounds 26-0. There were many activit - ies during the week, making everyone keep very busy. Besides the fact of people having large amounts of homework, the students were planning down to the last detail for the parade, the game and the dance. Each day of the week was different for Homecoming. Monday was Hippie Day, Tuesday was Toga Day, Dress Like Your Favorite Teacher Day filled up Wendesday, and Thursday was Group or Partner Day. Last of all, on Friday, 142 Sign of the Times HAWK Homecoming Homecoming Day itself, was Spirit Day. People came dressed in orange and black to show their support and excitement for the Prairie Hawk football team and the coaches. Tradition had the three seperate classes, sopho mores, juniors and seniors, working hard on Thursday night for the hall competi tion. Many students gath ered to decorate the halls with posters and streamers, making their hall try to look as original as posible for the judging on Friday morning at 7:30 a.m. The final ruling had the seniors and juniors tying for the class competition. After the game, the majority of the students went to the Homecoming Dance. Many of the people that came to the dance had a great time. dance was safe and enjoy able for everyone. Overall, the - With the theme “ Reach For The Stars," the junior hall placed first with the senior hall. where the trail ends! - - -
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