Altus Senior High School - Bulldog Yearbook (Altus, OK)

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Everybody's Elite squad members of the Drill Teom often entertained with some fancy moves ot assemblies In football jerseys. Tino Kosrner ond Srocy Sproggtns donee to Jungle Love When Mr. Mike Copeland, principol. wos colled to the stoge during on assembly, he olwoys got something for coming up The Blue Crew members gave him o helmet but Wen- dy Reed presents him with owords the cheerleoders won ot summer comp or o voice wos silenr. nor o hand or foor srill os each wos rouched by rhe spirir The rhundering roor rhor re- sounded rhroughour rhe oudirorium each Friday morning before o foor- boll gome wos rhe combined efforrs of srudenrs os rhey shoured clapped ond sromped ro rhe rhyrhm of rhe drums “I rhink ir's greor ro be able ro hove o doy when you con jusr show off being o Bulldog, said senior Sherry Shriver. Alycio Fosrer said. I rhink ir's o good woy ro psyche up rhe foorboll players for rhe gome oheod know- ing rhe school os o whole srands behind rhem wirh rheir spirir.’' Afrer rhe iniriol bursr of spirir, srudenrs serried bock os rhe dromo ond speech srudenrs pur on o skir ro show how Bulldogs gor our of rough siruorions. Wherher ir wos o soop opero or o horem ocr. rhe Bulldogs rockled rheir opponenrs ond olwoys come our on rop The skirs were somerimes fol- lowed by o performance of rhe Drill Teom elire squod which wos olwoys well occepred by rhe srudenrs. To close rhe assembly, rhe cheerleoders come running our ro begin everyone’s fovorire yell, Borrle Cry Jumping up from rheir seors ro scream rheir cheer, rhe srudenrs filled rhe oudirorium once more only ro become serious os rhey joined rogerher ro sing rhe Almo Morer. The drums led rhe srudenrs bock ro class os rhey looked forward ro rhe gome oheod Afrer rhe ossembly. I olwoys feel good, rhe resr of rhe doy ond con r help bur cheer rhe cheers in my heod, soid Kim Colemon. 16

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Unoble to keep from smiling Missi Acheson gets o hug from 1964 Homecoming queen Debbie English, while just os hoppy escort Terry Jones ond Student Council president Mondy Jomes woit their turn. He moy hove resembled Jason from Hollo- ween but underneoth the mosk it wos only Ty Russel, o Bulldog who got involved by dressing up on Blue ond White Doy Drill Team member Vicki Delizzi helps give o standing ovotion to the queen corv didotes, who hod been introduced to the student body during the Homecoming assembly At the end of eoch assembly the student body come together to sing the Almo Moter It brought on end to Spirit Week, but the Homecoming gome ond donee were still oheod J4om ecom ing

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Members of the Blue Crew sot down front during pep ossembhes Since they rook their job of roising school spirit seriously Brod Stringer. Scott Roudebush. Scott Leflett ond Elmer Morris show their op- preciorion for Popcorn o yell thot the cheerleoders did or olmosr every ossembly Thot Altus Bond drummers beor out the codence to begin eoch pep ossembly Once the sound begon or the bock of the oudirorium, oil 840 members of the Mu- dent body come to their feet Drummers ore Edword Prieto, Brod Downs ond Koy Willis