McClellan High School - Lion Yearbook (Little Rock, AR)

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pirif: Lefk Hear J heerleaders began early in the summer practicing for the upcoming year. Both squads attended camps and received various awards. Spirit and talent were main objectives throughout the year. Red Squad attended summer camp at Ole Miss where they received Superior and Gold ribbons, a spirit stick for outstanding enthusiasm, and a trophy for placing in the top four out of 135 squads. They traveled to Memphis for the Southern Regional Tournament and received acknowledgements, along with third place. Junior Varsity squad attended camp in July at East Texas State University. They received Superior and Excellent ribbons, along with the title of District Champions. This honor entitled the squad to compete for the National Championship. Front Row: Lou Ann Hood, Beverly Fowler, Donna Gross Row 2 Suzanne Hinson Amy Mosley Tracey Carol Bowers and Beverly Fowler Parker. Back Row: Carol Bowers, Tania Lillard. Captains 84 f Cheerleaders

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Cheer: The ozeele Year ine Ready! Beat the-1-V, Whoever the pposing team was, jumps, back handsprings, and building yramids were the cheerleaders' major elements in victory-bound outines. Providing more spirit was the concept of two cheerleading quads. Composed of ten girls, the Varsity squad, Red squad, hd the Junior Varsity, White squad, having eight members were resent at every sporting event. Preparation for all activities and sport events involved hours f time and effort. The cheerleaders had many supportive ctivities and they took on the added responsibility of conducting lep assemblies. They strongly encouraged the Lions at all games ind led the cheering fans. Money-making projects, such as the summer fireworks stands, habled the cheerleaders to attend camps. These camps provided istruction on different techniques for cheerleading. The new eas benefited enthusiasm and spirit for the year. 1 3 is K9 3 XA Y X E S : -- ,az - 'biizvf 'fi' Fifi- e X N Y i .5 N x 1 4 iv 'tee 4 we fr A Esliga, ..., ., . , Building pyramids during a time-out is a way of promoting spirit. Q., . R i rt , W .. 15 X , x , . . . X he x K s Q is 'i .ss We Fi 1: . 5 Tl? S Q at At the McClellan-Catholic W' game, sophomore Amy Mosley cheers the LIONS . On! N' sf ' Homecoming spirit is shown by Jamie Sullivan and Rene Eagle in the parade. Cheerleaders f 83

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:N ,.,.,-+1 fr' 'N i 4'-23 Rim 1'lHaf,. 'Hi Mrs. Blenda Mosley Sponsor t the first leadership conference of the year, Donna iross works on individual activities. Providing money for the cheerleaders, the summer fireworks stand is a major source of funds throughout the year. At the Ole Main game, hosted by McClellan, the Junior Varsity squad pauses for a brief moment. Chanting GO BIG RED the Varsity squad builds an A pyramid. Cheerleaders f 85