Arlington High School - Simba Kali Yearbook (Riverside, CA)

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SPORTS PEP JV soccer player Ross Anderson shows his style. 44 Sports And Pep

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' They ' re Go-getters... Running the student activities of the school would best describe the job of student government. In order for all the clubs and organizations on cam- pus to function, all had to find a way to work together with student govern- ment. The biggest challenge according to Dawn Weibe was ... to build up school spirit. Three main tasks that the group focused on were Homecoming, the Mid-winter Ball, and the Nominat- ing Convention. In order for every- thing to run smoothly, each individual must do their best to complete their specific assignment, stated Shelly Joslen. Corrine Green explained, Miss Mary Weingart ... is the backbone of our organization. This was the general observation of several members as Denise Jones concluded, Our advisor is the one that makes sure everything comes together. With each project there were many behind-the-scene tasks that had to be completed. For example, for Home- coming, all of the details of the parade and half-time activities were handled by this group. Fourth period provided classtime for all the planning, decision making, vot- ing, and officer and director reports. Each Tuesday and Thursday they act- ed on financial business and the activ- ity requests made by the various clubs and organizations on campus. It ' s really hard to get the ball rolling, but once it is, you have to keep push- ing it to keep progressing, empha- sized Rene Cook. Student Government 43

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♦Mickey Keeney takes a cat nap after an exhausting performance. •During half-time. Holly LaSalle and Cee-Cee Dunivm find time for a chat Fighting for the ball, Bonnie Innes and Brenda Perry struggle to get the ball over the net ♦Keeping watchful eyes on the team are sopho- more John Bowie and Coach Rungo. Come on maroon and gold! shouted the pep squad at numerous sporting events. And they had some- thing to cheer about. Arlington stu- dents showed their talent and deter- mination in all the various sports. Sports provided a challenge for students and left them with a feeling of accomplish- ment. You learn responsibilities, ex- plained varsity basketball player, Steve Jones. Over twenty girls participated in the pom-pon and cheerleading squads, and enthusiastically supported the teams. The excitement of the sports ' program was felt not only by the hun- dreds of students who participated as competitors, but also by the specta- tors who turned up in large numbers for football and basketball games. Small yet enthusiastic crowds showed interest for other sports such as tennis, soccer, and volleyball, they supported pep squad as well. Sports and Pep, together, cooper- ated to bring fun. excitement, and pride to the Arlington campus. Sports and Pep 45