able of Conten : Page 12 \.lfti"\P\18 •• 54 Page ll~l'll!,.,.IIV!t• • • ~ubs/ActlviH ... Page 82 po ... 130 Staff chooses "180 Day Challenge" School started, and th countdown under tood by the student body," said Junior Robert Fraticelli was chosen began. One hundred and eighty day enior co-editor Shelby Hurst. one of three tromboni ts to play in the meant 180 different individual chal Challenge included re urfacing the State Honor Band, Joli Jungles earned lenges. Striving tom et the goal, stud - parking lot, finding new bu slot , re Academic All Star Athlete, Economic ing all night to achi ve th b t grade moving th tree island, and the open Team placed fir t in Area Competi po sib) , and practi ing forth bigg st ing of the W t Ann x. tion, and Alys a Mat on won first at game of th ea on were ju t a few of Football played to packed hou es a the State Harvey Awards for Year book the event .Whatever it wa , each pe they pounded out an 8-2 sea on. Girl ' Sports. "There are so many challenges cial moment had a significance. ba ketball moved into the Top 10 with the pressure of being a four star "Getting a theme that encompas ed teams in orthwest Indiana after their school, but it till makes me feel like the entire chool a a whole was hard. 5-1 tart under Coach Ryan Myer . I can achieve higher goals than I did You have uch a variety of p ople and In ovember, Principal Lob iger befor the rating," pointed out Senior thing going on during the chool wa informed that KV had arned a B Clas Presid nt Shelby Schoon. ear. Condensing that all down into rating with a score of 3.4. An A wa Whether academically or athletical one common theme was not the easi 3.5. Other positives were Four Star ly, expectations were elevated as teens e t thing to do, plus it till had to be School statu , and Gold Band statu . challenged themselve to achieve. eniors Kaitlin Boonstra and Brittany Braden attempt to calm their nerves before they get up in front of Mrs. Chicki's speech class to give their persuasive speeches. "I was so nervous to give my speech. Acting silly really helped calm my nerves down and made it easier to give my speech," commented Boonstra. 2 In ,Irs. Kay Masten's German class, senior Rachel rupa helps junior Justin Early bal ance a Hostess treat on his forehead for the to celebrate October Fest. 3 Middle-classmen win BIG Kicking off Homecoming with a fre hman Judith Smart got her team dropped, and fog filled the field. Balls bang, girl how d ju t hmv pirited on the board. Final score wa 34-6. were fumbled and dropp d frequent th y r all were for Powd r Puff. On Mu ic pia d loudly, coa h gave ly, which mad the competition even Monda , the hall filled " ith j r ey motivational p ch , and team tougher for th team a they fought and up rfan hirt . "I loved b ing ran through balloon arche a junior th lem nt in addition to ach other. arah Axtell' up rfan! Fan Day defi and enior took th field. During the Alysia Beenes turned the spirit of nitely bring th class together, and it first quarter, junior Hannah Wilder th game around for the enior and ho"v upport for the whole t am," gave her team their first touchdown. made their fir t and only touchdown aid enior Kimb rl talbaum. Shortly afterwards, A hley orberg, during th third quart r. Final core Fre hman and ophomore gam Hannah Wild r, and Leanna Mulloy wa 40-8. "Winning the game wa pumped up the crowd a ophomore brok through th d fen ive line, ran extremely rewarding for our team. It M ykenzie Seeger led her grade to vic a fa t a they could, and cored four made me realize that all of our hard tor with three touchdown along with more con ecutive touchdowns. work and dedication really did pay one touchdown from her teammate Play became tough for the girl in off in the end," added junior quarter Kala B ene . During third quarter, the ond half a the temperature back Megan Kinn y. Defensive line is one of the most difficult posi tions to play for the senior team. "It was a lot of hard work for us. It took a lot to break through the junior's offensive line. They were really tough, but an exciting team to compete against," added senior lineman Brittany Hale. Waiting to break through the offensive line were Casey Voigt, Maranda Brown, and Taurie Piatt. 4 Row 1: Taylor haffer, Asslie Clemente, Karla Duran, Leanna Mulloy, Amber outhard, Courtney Brzezinski, tephanie Davila, Megan Ratliff Row 2: Paige 1yers, Maria Perez, Chris tiana Easton, Lacey Myers, Adelaide Forden, Cyn thia Atkinson, Ashley Jarrette, Erin Uhrhammer Row 3: Madison Babicka, Cassandra hevock, Katelin Gilbert, Hannah Misch, Megan Higger son, Miryam Herrera, atalie Lotz, Rachel Milli gan Row 4: Coach Dave Veldman, Audra Lewis, Hannah Wilder, Abbey ittema, Deanna Hardin, Megan Kinney, Ariel Garcia, Madison Alexander, Ashley Norberg, Ryley Black, Coach Allen Martin, Coach Curt Martin Row 1: Rejean Almira, Tori Brodner Row 2: Casey Voigt, Alyssa Matson. Maranda Brown. Coach Tricia o vak. Kirstie Jones. Alysia Beenes. Brianna Niemiec Row 3: Erika Clemente, Jamie tovall. Taurie Piatt. abrina 1isiak. l\1elanie Loslo Row 4: Lindsey Fenstermaker, Rylie Hoffman. Maribeth trong, Danielle Zaremba, arah Ax tell. Alexxus Thomason. Kailani TUiono. Brittany Hilton Row 5: Gabrielle Henning, Heather DeWitt, Fehcia Jones, Brittney Hale, Brittany Braden. Kaitlin Boonstra. Adanna Oney, Kesha Molden. Karley Miller, Ashlyn Carlson-Burke 5 Masquerade links fall to fun From th Ma qu rad Dance over fr hmen 34-6 in th annual dedicat d a ong to hi wife, and on pt mb r 22, all the v a to gam . "It wa a great feeling to the har d a slow dane . th the Homecoming game again t be on a winning team!" exclaim d night continued, tud nts dane d Andrean on Sept mber 28, tu ophomore Kala Beene . to everything from Keith Ur dent ne er lo tan ounce of pirit. Senior took a hard hit when ban to icki Minaj. "My favorite Fane T ue da , parkling Cia the lost to the juniors in th 40-8 part wa when we all got in lines Color Wedne da , and Mardi battle. On Frida that orrow and did th CHA CHA SLIDE," Gra Thur day m ant Ma quer turned to joy a they lift d th ir laughed ophomore Jo hua Smith. ade: th them of th we k! " u h ad high when the won the lip Homecoming Royalty includ per Fan Day wa my fa orit b - ync and the co ted pirit tick. ed: Que n Kimb rly Stalbaum, cau e it' fun to see p ople dre Homecoming Dane on Sat and her Court: Seniors Mackenzie in craz , mix-match d outfit ." urda , September 22 packed the Misner, Aly a Tucker, and Kristin said sophomore Kiana Letica. cafeteria. Teens took to the floor Drenth, Junior Tatiana Adam , and Sophomore reigned victorious when Principal Mr. Lobsiger Freshman Samantha Tokarz. Led by English teacher and Freshman Class ponsor Mr. John pinks, freshmen Jessica Young and Alyssa Eger march with their class around the entire school to kick off Homecoming Week festivities. 6