First, there was the Pep Rally. Wednesday, before Thanksgiving Day, students of the High School would retire from classes early and pour into the gymnasium bleachers to stir up the school spirit, that we thought was crucial, to advance our team on to victory.
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Wednesday, October 5, 2011
Remembering The Snake Dance
Thanksgiving time was a special time for Pompton Lakes High School in the 60's. Along with being a holiday for family gathering, Thanksgiving Day was the day of a time-honored football tradition: Pompton Lakes High vs Butler High. Pompton Lakes and Butler used to have a long standing rivalry. It was like the Yankees and the Red Sox. But the night before was the night of The Snake Dance!
First, there was the Pep Rally. Wednesday, before Thanksgiving Day, students of the High School would retire from classes early and pour into the gymnasium bleachers to stir up the school spirit, that we thought was crucial, to advance our team on to victory.
First, there was the Pep Rally. Wednesday, before Thanksgiving Day, students of the High School would retire from classes early and pour into the gymnasium bleachers to stir up the school spirit, that we thought was crucial, to advance our team on to victory. 
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