Dobson High School - Equus Yearbook (Mesa, AZ)

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 ••II was strange for me to witness the playofts against Brophy since I wont thero last year • Jim Hect, iunior It was a moment to re- member. State champions at last! For the first time in school history, the football team dominated the state finals at Sun Devil Stadium. Weeks earlier, the boys girls swimteam had pushed itself over the 2 threshold to vic- tory, also claiming the state title. The sports teams had gotten themselves up IN THERE with the best, infect- ing the school with a spirit and a deep sense of pride. The state titles acted as an example and incentive to bring out the best in the other sports teams. Players were determined to keep the school's good name and kept a high morale while supporting others. The net result was a confidence that, coupled with skill and a bit of luck, led to an eye- opening season of overall success. A renewed interest in sports had evolved. The vic- WATER LOGGED. A moment's rest from strenuous swim practice finds Aquatic Amin- als Kathy Pollard and Keith Denni- son splasting up a good time on the pool deck. tory that players carried off the field gave the school a name to take pride in. Design by Kim Ellis. Photos by Ashley Towne.

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iwnT UP FRONT We had a sense of unity and family that I think most pro- grams on campus didn't have; we had so much to share with each other ' Debbie Denlinger, senior Todd Dunn, Mr. Evans. Middle Row: Debbie Denlinger, Jaime Sansouci, Bob Redden, Rodney laulo. Leah Heron, Brian Neal. Carol Holmberg, Julio DeMarco. Kristin Moran. Back Row: Kristen Drathman, Monica Elliott, Yujl Suglyama, Robert Stuart. Joel Na- nnie. Brett Percy. Front Row: Mindy Myrtck, Willie Brown. Genlsls Bulseco. Todd Dunn. Jaime Sansouci, Denise Hodglns, Chris Peterson, Debbie Denlinger. Kristin Moran, Dona Maldonado. Jim Bierer, Jennifer Hunt. Korl Reese, Mr. Evans. Second Row: Michelle Car- rlck, Joel Nalme, Tiffany Powell, Bill Tankovlch. Stephanie Good. Yujl Suglyama. Stacy Smotek, Jeff Montierth. Heather Tanner. Aaron Thorson, Cherry DIGiacomo, Robin Bucklew. Shawn Wal- stad, Trish Longo, Janet Crews. John Benza, Julio DeMarco, Jon Summerfleld, Misty Johnson, Sean Fuller, Amy Arneson. Bob Redden, Carol Holmberg, Brain Neal, Leigh Pyper, Jason Hakes, Heather Summerfleld, Erik Spletter. Back Row: Brian O'Rourke, Elizabeth Reed. Jack Bowling. Kristen Drathman. Justin Turner, Melissa Whitaker. Robert Stuart. Monica Elliott, David Taylor, April Fox, Brett Percy. Leah Heron, Dan Erlkson. Judy Wallis, Rod- ney Laulo. JUST TWO IN THE CROWD? With such a small group as Da Capo, everyone counts. The ab- sense of one person changes the sound. Rob Stuarl and Chris Peter- son aren't 'just members': their pre- sense completes the group. Campus Activities

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tSports, FIRST AND TEN. Even ploudy skies can't put a damper on the third quarter as the junior varsity tootban team pre- pares to tinish off Marcos De Niza for good. POP FLY. Ail eyes are on the batter as senior Krista Lewis follows through with a swing that sends the ball flying nto a pop foul in the softball game ogoinst Westwood. PINNED FOR GOOD. The junior varsity wrestling team is swept away with enthusiasm as a fellow teammate pins the oppo- nent and secures the final victory. GET A KICK OUT OF IT. Dnbbing his way to the net. senior Steve Williams takes control of the boll after wrangling it from the Westwood offense. divider 93