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Golden Court





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                                          ifty years.  Fifty years of excellence.  Fifty years of excellence at a school that

                                          captures numerous CIF titles, that prides itself on its high academic standards, and
                                   F that keeps school spirit intact despite the hardships it has endured.  This spirit
                                   became apparent during the Fiftieth Anniversary Homecoming week.

                                      The events of the week led up to a victory by the football team against Burbank with
                                                                              a score of 56-0. "Obviously we blew them

                                                                              [Burbank]  out,"  senior  Greg  Silver
                                                                              commented,  "But,  to  tell  the  truth, Troy
                                                                              Meldrum and I were too busy struttin' our

                                                                              stuff and I did not see much of the game."
                                                                              Both seniors Greg Silver and Troy Meldrum

                                                                              were part of the ceremonies for they were
                                                                              chosen  by  their  peers  to  be  on  the

                                                                              Homecoming  Court  along  with  seniors
                                   Heather Crabtree, Matt Dierckman, Wendy Downen, Jennifer Frank, Colin Goldstein,

                                   Joey Madick, Angela White, and Sarni  Whitney.  At  half-time, the court and crowd
                                   watched  as  the  crowning  of  King  Colin
                                   Goldstein and Queen Wendy Downen took

                                   place atop a  stage adorned with balloons
                                   and an enormous yearbook whose contents

                                    spanned  fifty  years  at  the  school.  In
                                    describing her reaction to winning, Wendy
                                    said, "Besides the fact that my brother and

                                    two sisters have all been on Homecoming
                                    Court before me at Hart, I seriously did not

           icking off the festivities, senior   even expect to even be on the court...but I was flattered."  King Colin Goldstein felt that
       KSarah  Tolar sings the national
       anthem. Sarah, a member of Concert   his nomination and crowning was " ... one of my most memorable experiences because
       Choir  and  Sound  Vibes,  is  often
       selected to grace activities with her   I won, and, for the first time in my life, I had true  self-confidence."
       singing ability.
                                      Before the actual game night, ASB organized a Homecoming week with a theme that
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