University HIgh School Yearbook

168 Pages·2012·27.49 MB·English

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Urbana, IL 61801
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http://www.uni.uiuc.edu
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Clubs ........................................... 14
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Fine Arts ..................................... 30
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Sports ......................................... 38
People ......................................... pg. 62
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Formal, all of which
help define Uni High.
UNIVERSITY H.S. EfBRARY
"Happy Birthday to you, Happy Birthday to you,
Happy Birthday Dear University of fllinois
Laboratory High School,
Happy Birthday to you."
Sunday, September 12th, of
ficially marked the 83rd birthday ofUni
High. The next day, Uni students gathered
outside the west entrance to sing to their
beautiful building and receive birthday
cupcakes. The students had a great day
and they got some free food. "It was
totally awesome and the cupcakes were
delicious, Happy Birthday Uni!!" said
junior Austin Berger. "It was my best
birthday ever," said school Uni High.
(l-r, t-b ): Ms. Kovacs prepares the napkins
as Mr. Russell tries to count the cupcakes;
Cameron smiles as he disobeys the rules
and takes two cupcakes; dressed in Uni
attire, Joe, Christopher, and Aaron enjoy
the festivities; Ms. Linder relaxes outf ront
of Uni; Tony really enjoys some icing.
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This year's Halloween was high
lighted by the annual costume contest.
From witches and ghouls to jellyfish,
Ninja Turtles, Secret Service agents,
super heros and mail-clad warriors, this
year's contest featured some of the most
creative and original costumes in recent
Uni history. The contest was sponsored
by the Uni Teen Awareness Committee
who blanketed the crowd with candy.
The grand prize went to T.J. Bozada who
dressed as a woman.
(l-r, t-b ): Anna, Frankie, Chumar, and T.J.
display their exceptional costumes for the
contest; the Cross Country team kicks butt
with their awesome Ninja Turtle garb;
Master of Ceremonies, Lucas Ecker, dis
plays his fine fashions he created in the first
floor hallway; Chelsea and Michelle look
glamorous in their throwback costumes;
Ito Sensei is buried somewhere under her
terrifying mask and black cloak.
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The annual "Surprise" Holi
day Party started off the festive season
with a bang. The students followed
the Madrigals through the halls and
into Uni Gym, where the PFO had
food set up. After all of the students
were done eating, the program began.
During the next hour, students en
joyed performances by the Japanese
class, the Spanish class, and various
teachers. Robin Mittenthal, in his
last Holiday Party performance, told
a story which was acted out by sev
eral students, and Mr. Butler read The
Gingerbread Man, an event which has
been a staple for several years now.
As the students left Uni Gym, they
came away with memories of a fun
experience, a full stomach, and an
anticipation for the two week break
ahead.
( l-r, t-b) Mr. Butler reads his version of The
Gingerbread Man; the Spanish class raps a
song for all their amigos, with Henry doing
lead vocals and DJ beatboxing; Chumar
and the other freshmen get the leftovers;
Mr. Rayburn shares his enjoyment of the
Holiday Party with his wife.
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