Bishop O Dowd High School - Mitre Yearbook (Oakland, CA)

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These four Seniors are taking a break from the bee-bopping at the spirit week Dance of the Decades? Top: Can we say CHEESE? Middle: We won't even ask. in f YN ,,,., X 4 . H x Above: Stella Evans rocks on with her bad Right: Thank you Thigh Master! SC 4,6 'I OE- 23 -sig- I' Dances 4' :-

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Dances The dances this year attendance and it was evident have all been different. The on the dance floor. back to school dance had its The biggest task of the dance comittee Was to bring the dances back on campus. And after six years they succeeded with the Valentine Dance. Everyone had a good time and hopefully there will be more dances back on campus. Attendance was impressive at all the O'Dowd dances this year. If you didnlt have a chance to join in all the fun, be sure to come usual Freshmen attendance, but there was also representation from other classes as well. The Spirit Week dance Dance of the Decadesi' featured music from the 50's, 60,s, 70's and 80,s. Each class came dressed according to their decade which were chosen during Spirit Week. The Winter Ball '4Unforgettable,' was fun for to one of the dances next all and the D.J. played a year. Wide variety of music. There was a large Above: Common' tell us we're cute. Above Right: Oh no! She did not wear my same outfit! Right: Two Sophomores having fun at the Spirit Week Dance. 1 Ii' mt Dances -4' x- 45 OE: 22 .ni 05 Below: They wore short skirts. Above: Please, what ever you do, just don't tell my wife!

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ut ide Acti ities Most students participate in activities outside of O,Dowd. They do volunteer work, are in clubs, play sports, play instruments or belong to musical organizations, or have after- school jobs. Anyone can see O'Dowd students involved in all kinds of activities. These students are involved everywhere and anywhere. Some students volunteer at shelters, as tutors, and other after - school programs. Often, students Above: After a devastating loss, the Oakland Rams said, t' We wish we were a little bit taller, we wish were ballers! -l.'.E. U' 4. I Outside Activities I' .gf F' 24 'U 0: begin volunteering as Sophomores for their Christian service project. Plenty of O'Dowdians are involved in clubs outside of school like the Oakland Asian Youth Organization COAYOJ or in leadership progams. Many also participate in church youth groups. Many athletes play sports in the off- season to stay in shape. Still others play in church leagues or on other teams for fun instead of competition. A lot of students play in orchestras, or sing in choirs and take lessons to advance their musical talent. 1 - V 7 Above: Kelly Shea participates for the All-Star swim ia, . team, the Aquabears. r