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2022 HoCo Assembly Story and photos by annabelle bartz

Junior Alanna Harris (left) and senior Annie Kominek (right), wait in anticipation with the rest of the cheer team before the assembly begins.

Hobbs watches as students fill the bleachers.

Junior Ann Mwanda shares a laugh with her fellow court members while waiting for the celebration to start.

Senior Abby Pelak flies through the air as the cheerleaders open the pep assembly.

The drumline makes a surprise entrance for an already-energized student section.

The marching band performs the fight song while students clap along.

Seniors Sloane Markin (left) and Camila Rua (right) hype each other up for a game of musical chairs.

Freshman Mia Rummel and Sarah Leasure battle to determine who will be in and who will be out in a fierce game of musical chairs.

Junior Michael Guisinger cheers for his classmates during the game of musical chairs.

Senior Nick Jepson (right) grabs classmate Wyatt Greer (left) in celebration of his win in musical chairs.

As a part of HoCo tradition, each couple on court develops a special handshake. Juniors Ashton Hall and Bryana Quick finish theirs off with a selfie.

Senior Gabe Aleman shares a formal handshake with Super Fan mascot Mia the Mannequin.

Left to right, juniors Daniel Tafoya, Jackson Laskarides, and Manuel Messan put in a maximum effort in the tug of war against the seniors.

Messan looks on as his teammates leap with joy as they defeat the seniors.

Despite losing the game of tug of war, the seniors still took the victory in the overall Pack Cup competition. Senior Turab Alam celebrates as classmate Nick Jepson hoists the trophy.