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The seniors defeat the sophomores in the tug-o-war.
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To close out the rally, the JV and varsity cheerleaders preform together for the students. They will cheer at tonight’s game vs. Plainfield East to officially kick off the homecoming weekend.
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Maddie Sabella, senior, steps through the hoola-hoop while Brooke Plowman, senior, assists. The seniors went on to win the race.
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The Pomcats perform their half-time routine for students.
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As the games resume, Nathan Bilotta, senior, defeats Rylie Frankovich, junior, for the win in the musical chairs competition.
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Seniors Hector Corona and Bella Torres are granted the titles of Homecoming king and queen.
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Niko Gardeakos and Kayla Cochran are named as senior homecoming court representatives.
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Justin Siegmund and Tricia Hogrefe are named as senior homecoming court representatives.
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Niko Luciano and Maddie Miocic are the junior homecoing court representatives.
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Donnie Major and Mikayla Bush are the sophomore homecoming court representatives.
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Between class games, the homecoming court is announced. Bella Ramos and Christopher Haberkamp are the freshmen homecoming court representatives.
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Students and staff cheer on the participants in the pep rally.
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Staff celebrate after defeating the students in the tug-o-war.
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The staff tug-o-war team takes the field to challenge the juniors.
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The juniors celebrate their victory over the seniors.
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The annual homecoming pep rally begins with class competitions. Senior Allyson Botzum finalizes the pyramid, winning this event for the seniors.
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