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Look Back: High School Homecomings in York County and Poquoson

  • York High School homecoming parade in 1991.

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    York High School homecoming parade in 1991.

  • York High School homecoming parade in 1991.

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    York High School homecoming parade in 1991.

  • York High School homecoming parade in 1989.

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    York High School homecoming parade in 1989.

  • Darrell Nelson with Lifetouch of Richmond tells junior Robert Pryor...

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    Darrell Nelson with Lifetouch of Richmond tells junior Robert Pryor and freshman Rasheda Redmond how to pose for their homecoming portrait at the Tabb High School homecoming dance in 1991.

  • Keeon l. Williams, was honored as homecoming queen at the...

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    Keeon l. Williams, was honored as homecoming queen at the Tabb High School game. She is secretary of the National Honor Society.

  • York High School homecoming parade in 1991.

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    York High School homecoming parade in 1991.

  • The Junior ROTC color guard marches in the Bruton High...

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    The Junior ROTC color guard marches in the Bruton High School homecoming parade in 1984.

  • Mitch Oakley and Lorissa Morton were crowned Tabb High School...

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    Mitch Oakley and Lorissa Morton were crowned Tabb High School homecoming king and queen at the Tabb/Warhill football game on Oct. 12, at Bailey Field in Yorktown.

  • Bruton High School homecoming parade in 1991.

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    Bruton High School homecoming parade in 1991.

  • Bruton High School homecoming parade in 1991.

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    Bruton High School homecoming parade in 1991.

  • Bruton High School homecoming parade in 1991.

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    Bruton High School homecoming parade in 1991.

  • Bruton High School homecoming parade in 1991.

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    Bruton High School homecoming parade in 1991.

  • Eyewitness.dailypress.com user "cheermum" captured this photo of cheeleaders exiting the...

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    Eyewitness.dailypress.com user "cheermum" captured this photo of cheeleaders exiting the field during Grafton High School's homecoming game.

  • 1989 Poquoson High School homecoming queen, Betsy Borders.

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    1989 Poquoson High School homecoming queen, Betsy Borders.

  • Bruton High School Homecoming 1996 - announcement of homecoming king...

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    Bruton High School Homecoming 1996 - announcement of homecoming king Jermaine Burke and queen Natasha Burnette.

  • Former Bruton High principal Leon Hughes was named grand marshal...

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    Former Bruton High principal Leon Hughes was named grand marshal for homecoming festivities in 1984. He rode with Dr. Jane Byrne, the schools principal, in the homecoming parade.

  • 1989 Poquoson High School homecoming queen candidate Stacey Philbeck.

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    1989 Poquoson High School homecoming queen candidate Stacey Philbeck.

  • York High School homecoming parade in 1989.

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    York High School homecoming parade in 1989.

  • York High School homecoming dance in 1989.

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    York High School homecoming dance in 1989.

  • In 1989 John Ambrose of Etna, Pa., captured Poquoson High...

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    In 1989 John Ambrose of Etna, Pa., captured Poquoson High School homecoming parade memories on videotape. Ambrose's grandson, Philip Ambrose, was a Poquoson High School band member.

  • York High School homecoming parade in 1991.

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    York High School homecoming parade in 1991.

  • Naval science instructor Cmdr. Robert Gallagher snaps pictures of his...

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    Naval science instructor Cmdr. Robert Gallagher snaps pictures of his marching unit during the York High School homecoming parade in 1991.

  • Darrell Nelson with Lifetouch of Richmond tells junior Robert Pryor...

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    Darrell Nelson with Lifetouch of Richmond tells junior Robert Pryor and freshman Rasheda Redmond how to pose for their homecoming portrait at the Tabb High School homecoming dance in 1991.

  • York High School homecoming dance in 1989.

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    York High School homecoming dance in 1989.

  • Poquoson High School homecoming queen candidate Stacey Philbeck in the...

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    Poquoson High School homecoming queen candidate Stacey Philbeck in the homecoming parade in 1989.

  • York High School homecoming dance in 1989.

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    York High School homecoming dance in 1989.

  • Trombone player Andrew Erasmi, a junior, marches in the York...

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    Trombone player Andrew Erasmi, a junior, marches in the York High School homecoming parade in 1991.

  • Tabb High School homecoming dance in 1991.

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    Tabb High School homecoming dance in 1991.

  • The York High School varsity cheerleaders and their high-riding spirit...

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    The York High School varsity cheerleaders and their high-riding spirit in the 1989 Homecoming parade warmed up fans for the big football game later that night, which the York team won over Poquoson 35-14.

  • Bruton High School homecoming parade in 1991.

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    Bruton High School homecoming parade in 1991.

  • 1989 Poquoson High School homecoming queen candidate Terry Cannella.

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    1989 Poquoson High School homecoming queen candidate Terry Cannella.

  • York High School homecoming parade in 1989.

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    York High School homecoming parade in 1989.

  • York High School homecoming dance in 1989.

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    York High School homecoming dance in 1989.

  • York High School homecoming dance in 1989.

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    York High School homecoming dance in 1989.

  • Homecoming Queen LaRhonda Fluker and her escort Brian Christian take...

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    Homecoming Queen LaRhonda Fluker and her escort Brian Christian take time out from the dance floor to pose for the camera at the York High School homecoming dance in 1989.

  • York High School homecoming dance in 1989.

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    York High School homecoming dance in 1989.

  • Sarah Burgess and Matt Hartwiger relax between numbers at the...

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    Sarah Burgess and Matt Hartwiger relax between numbers at the York High School homecoming dance in 1989.

  • Senior Homecoming court for Tabb High School in 1996 included,...

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    Senior Homecoming court for Tabb High School in 1996 included, from left, Julia Hughitt, Keeon Williams and Shelley Sanderson.

  • York High School homecoming parade in 1989.

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    York High School homecoming parade in 1989.

  • Bruton High School homecoming parade in 1984.

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    Bruton High School homecoming parade in 1984.

  • Bruton High School band marches in the homecoming parade in...

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    Bruton High School band marches in the homecoming parade in 1991.

  • Poquoson High School Homecoming Queen Laura Schempf is all smiles.

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    Poquoson High School Homecoming Queen Laura Schempf is all smiles.

  • During the Poquoson High School homecoming parade in 1989, Hugh...

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    During the Poquoson High School homecoming parade in 1989, Hugh Forrest of the Poquoson Ruritans throws candy to people attending the parade.

  • Bruton High School homecoming parade in 1991.

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    Bruton High School homecoming parade in 1991.

  • Melanie Ann Murrow, 17, a Grafton High School senior, is...

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    Melanie Ann Murrow, 17, a Grafton High School senior, is crowned homecoming queen by Carl James, Grafton's principal for instruction in 1998.

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Photos from the Daily Press archives of high school homecomings in York County and Poquoson.