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Photos from Homecoming Week

October 13, 2016
The marching band performs in the parade Sept. 30. Photo by Paige Zaruba.
The marching band performs in the parade Sept. 30. Photo by Paige Zaruba.
The cross country team rides a float in the homecoming parade Sept. 30. Photo by Lexi Flockhart.
The cross country team rides a float in the homecoming parade Sept. 30. Photo by Lexi Flockhart.
Aaron Barnhart and Wynne Vandersall were crowned homecoming king and queen. Photo by Jessie Brokel.
Aaron Barnhart and Wynne Vandersall were crowned homecoming king and queen. Photo by Jessie Brokel.
Before the game, football players break through the cheer banner as fireworks go off in the background. Photo by Emma Klinkhammer
Before the game, football players break through the cheer banner as fireworks go off in the background. Photo by Emma Klinkhammer
Tristan Wirfs celebrates as Cale Snedden makes a TD, one of three he made in the homecoming game. Photo by Emma Klinkhammer
Tristan Wirfs celebrates as Cale Snedden makes a TD, one of three he made in the homecoming game. The Mustangs beat Anamosa 62-6. Photo by Emma Klinkhammer.
The drumline performs at halftime. Photo by Emma Klinkhammer.
The drumline performs at halftime. Photo by Emma Klinkhammer.
Cheerleaders chant at the game Sept 30. Photo by Emma Klinkhammer.
Cheerleaders chant at the game Sept 30. Photo by Emma Klinkhammer.

 

Senior Tristan Wirfs helps the football team win the first round of tug-of-war against the boys cross country team at the homecoming pep rally on Sept. 30. Photo by: Summer Everhart
Senior Tristan Wirfs helps the football team win the first round of tug-of-war against the boys cross country team at the homecoming pep rally on Sept. 30.
Photo by: Summer Everhart
Maggie Willems, Sue Deibner, and Matt Haddy laugh alongside Preston Petersen and Matt Browning who think they're involved in a pie eating contest. Photo by: Summer Everhart
Maggie Willems, Sue Deibner, and Matt Haddy laugh alongside Preston Petersen and Matt Browning who think they’re involved in a pie eating contest.
Photo by Summer Everhart.

 

Sophomores Alina Merlak and Parker Hampton enjoy the dance on Oct. 1. Photo by Emma Klinkhammer.
Sophomores Alina Merlak and Parker Hampton enjoy the dance on Oct. 1. Photo by Emma Klinkhammer.
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