From daily dress-up themes to the bonfire, parade and game, RSHS students got into the spirit for “Through the Decades” homecoming week activities.
Rock Springs High School students throw candy to kids in the crowd from the Class of 2020 float Friday afternoon at the homecoming parade downtown. The float was titled “Great Gatsby – 1920” to correspond with this year’s “Through the Decades” theme.
- Rocket-Miner Photo/Lisa Romero
The daily homecoming fun at Rock Springs High School went Hollywood on Monday as the theme was to dress up like an iconic movie. There was no shortage of creativity at RSHS.
From left, Rhys Brandt, Ashlyn Morgando and Makylee Buell get in the game as the Rockford Peaches from the movie “A League Of Their Own.”
- Rocket-Miner Photo/Robert Morgan
From left, career technical education teacher Mr. Cendall, English teacher Anna Crawford, resource teacher Macey Heil and social studies teacher Heidi Rubich dressed up as characters from the movie “Ghostbusters.” Not pictured is science teacher Lyndsey James who also dressed up as one of the infamous Ghostbusters. Costumes provided by Kassia Capozzoli.
- Rocket-Miner Photo/Robert Morgan
The daily themes for homecoming week started Monday at Rock Springs High School with dress as your favorite movie. Here we have 15 Dwarfs all grown up, a new take on the movie “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.”
And the winners are
The Rocket-Miner staff voted on the most creative and authentic costumes.
First place: Ghostbusters.
Second place: Parks and Recreation.
Third place: Tie between A League of Their Own, Zootopia, and Incredibles.
- Rocket-Miner Photo/Darrian Mechling
ROCK SPRINGS: Homecoming theme days at Rock Springs High School continued Wednesday with students dressing up as popular musicians. The halls at RSHS were literally rocking with, from left, Alyssa Quigley, Haley Sains, John Cundall, Brittany Stephenson and Chloe Love, who dressed as KISS.
Members of the homecoming court were honored during the pep rally. Royalty includes, clockwise from left, Grand Marshals Karen and Chris Wagner; Class of 2020 court members Justis Reese, receiving his banner from Haley Sains, and Payton Reese; Class of 2021 court members Jesse Toomey and Isabella Spicer; Class of 2019 court members Hannah Spicer and Hunter Castillon; Homecoming King and Queen Hunter Hanson and Sophia Spicer; and Class of 2018 court members Alyssa Vigil and Jesus Corarrubias receiving his banner from Madi Sullivan.
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ROCK SPRINGS: Rock Springs High School cheerleaders add to the scenic downtown views during Friday afternoon’s homecoming parade.
- Rocket-Miner Photo/Lisa Romero
Rock Springs High School students throw candy to kids in the crowd from the Class of 2020 float Friday afternoon at the homecoming parade downtown. The float was titled “Great Gatsby – 1920” to correspond with this year’s “Through the Decades” theme.
- Rocket-Miner Photo/Lisa Romero
Girls on the “Hairspray” float pose and trade spirit yells with nearby students during the homecoming parade Friday in downtown Rock Springs.
- Rocket-Miner Photo/Lisa Romero
Rock Springs High School football players each have a bag of candy to share with kids in the homecoming parade crowd.
- Rocket-Miner Photo/Lisa Romero
Members of the RSHS freshmen Class of 2021 chose the 1980s for their float theme.
- Rocket-Miner Photo/Lisa Romero
Homecoming Queen Sophia Spicer, right, and Class of 2020 Attendant Payton Reese parade down Broadway Street.
- Rocket-Miner Photo/Lisa Romero
Homecoming royalty Jesus Covarrubias, left, and Alyssa Vigil ride in a convertible driven by RSHS teacher and homecoming marshal Chris Wagner.
- Rocket-Miner Photo/Lisa Romero
Rock Springs running back Mason Randall finds nothing but daylight on his way to scoring the first of five touchdowns against Gillette.
The swarming Tiger defense pounce all over the Camels in a second-half shutout Friday night.
Homecoming King Hunter Hanson, left, and Queen Sophia Spicer check questions they were asked to answer during the Thursday pep rally.
Students from Rock Springs High School gather around the homecoming bonfire Wednesday night. Royalty was announced before the bonfire, with Sophie Spicer crowned queen and Hunter Hanson named king.
RSHS activities director Tom Jassman looks on at the huge bonfire in Rock Springs Wednesday night.
The daily homecoming fun at Rock Springs High School went Hollywood on Monday as the theme was to dress up like an iconic movie. There was no shortage of creativity at RSHS.
From left, Rhys Brandt, Ashlyn Morgando and Makylee Buell get in the game as the Rockford Peaches from the movie “A League Of Their Own.”
- Rocket-Miner Photo/Robert Morgan
From left, career technical education teacher Mr. Cendall, English teacher Anna Crawford, resource teacher Macey Heil and social studies teacher Heidi Rubich dressed up as characters from the movie “Ghostbusters.” Not pictured is science teacher Lyndsey James who also dressed up as one of the infamous Ghostbusters. Costumes provided by Kassia Capozzoli.
- Rocket-Miner Photo/Robert Morgan
Liz Peppard, Brooklynne Stauffer, Bryanna Carroll and Haley Sains are the cast of “Mean Girls.”
- Rocket-Miner Photo/Darrian Mechling
The daily themes for homecoming week started Monday at Rock Springs High School with dress as your favorite movie. Here we have 15 Dwarfs all grown up, a new take on the movie “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.”
And the winners are
The Rocket-Miner staff voted on the most creative and authentic costumes.
First place: Ghostbusters.
Second place: Parks and Recreation.
Third place: Tie between A League of Their Own, Zootopia, and Incredibles.
- Rocket-Miner Photo/Darrian Mechling
From left, Ian Anderson is Star Lord from the movie “Guardians of the Galaxy” and Cory SchaeperkaHer is Shaggy from “Scooby-Doo.”
- Rocket-Miner Photo/Darrian Mechling
Kasia Leavitt, and Kenya Hauser team up and dress as superhero characters from the “Incredibles" movie.
- Rocket-Miner Photo/Darrian Mechling
Mya Taylor and Bryanna Castillo both dressed up as Piglet from “Winnie the Pooh.”
- Rocket-Miner Photo/Darrian Mechling
From left, Mikinzie Shelley is Officer Hops from the movie “Zootopia” and Catie Spann is Spot Conlon from the movie “Newsies.”
- Rocket-Miner Photo/Darrian Mechling
Carley Ebert is Leslie Knope and Jaiden Collins is April Ludgate characters from the television show “Parks and Recreation.”
- Rocket-Miner Photo/Darrian Mechling
Bailey Hammontree is ready to swim to the rescue as a character from “Baywatch.”
- Rocket-Miner Photo/Darrian Mechling
Caitlin Bellamy, left, and Karla Duarte show their softer side as the “Care Bears.”
- Rocket-Miner Photo/Darrian Mechling
ROCK SPRINGS: Homecoming theme days at Rock Springs High School continued Wednesday with students dressing up as popular musicians. The halls at RSHS were literally rocking with, from left, Alyssa Quigley, Haley Sains, John Cundall, Brittany Stephenson and Chloe Love, who dressed as KISS.
Country duo Nykrademaus Rose and Michelle Wright show their spirit during homecoming week.
- Rocket-Miner Photos/Darrian Mechling
FLLA teachers, from left, Anna Crawford, Lyndsey James, Heidi Rubich, John Cundall show a variety of their favorite music icons.
- Rocket-Miner Photos/Darrian Mechling
ERA teachers, from left, Liz Sedey, Tony Yerkovich, Tami Kothe are obviously addicted to love on their homecoming tour. Wednesday’s theme at Rock Springs High School was to dress as a music icon.
- Rocket-Miner Photos/Darrian Mechling
“Iggy Azalea” Brinlee McFarlane, left, and “Nelly” Bailee Radakovich made an appearance for a duet.
- Rocket-Miner Photos/Darrian Mechling
Cory Schaeperkoetter knows what time it is as he spends the day as Flava Flav.
- Rocket-Miner Photos/Darrian Mechling
Kia Comstock, left, hands out candy to fellow student Colin Anderson, in cap. Alexis Anastos looks up at Comstock.
The RSHS drum line was the highlight of the pep rally Thursday. Drummers include, clockwise from left, Yadi Vicencio, Owen Jensen, Makinzie Havskjold, Kameron Hale, Tony Delaurante, Shane Ramsey, Joseph Adkins and Jayson Caudell.
Drum line members, from left, Joseph Adkins, Shane Ramsey and Tony Delaurante lay down the rhythm during their performance Thursday.
Jayson Caudell gets serious about the beat as the RSHS drum line raised the roof Thursday during the Homecoming 2017 pep rally.
Members of the RSHS dance team show their moves performing at the pep rally. Dancers include, front from left, Breannan Stauffer and Brooklynne Stauffer; and back, Yadi Vicencio, Madeline Verheydt and Maya Verheydt.
RSHS band teacher Brian Redmond received a standing ovation from the students at the homecoming pep rally Thursday. Redmond was named District Teacher of the Year at the assembly.
RSHS marching band saxophonists play their lungs out at the pep rally Thursday. Musicians include, from left, John Prevedel, Braden Wilson, Cole Meats, Molly Nettick and Delaney Rolich.
Members of the homecoming court were honored during the pep rally. Royalty includes, clockwise from left, Grand Marshals Karen and Chris Wagner; Class of 2020 court members Justis Reese, receiving his banner from Haley Sains, and Payton Reese; Class of 2021 court members Jesse Toomey and Isabella Spicer; Class of 2019 court members Hannah Spicer and Hunter Castillon; Homecoming King and Queen Hunter Hanson and Sophia Spicer; and Class of 2018 court members Alyssa Vigil and Jesus Corarrubias receiving his banner from Madi Sullivan.
Rock Springs High School students, faculty and administrators gathered Thursday afternoon to put their school spirit into action. The RSHS dance team link arms and belt out the lyrics to “We Are the Tigers.
