Villa Park High School - Odyssey Yearbook (Villa Park, CA)

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Trevor Kirschner, Randy Buck, James Clark, KC Nowak, Craig Ackley, John Carcich, and Roberl Frackellon lisTen as Coach Ehrlich explains The second half sTraTegy. Tailback Jaime Nelson cuTs upfield as fullback Dave Rose prepares To block Jaime's would-be Tackler. SporTs. Why are There such a large number of SparTans in- volved? NoT many aThleTes will go on To compeTe in college. Are The injuries worTh iT? Dave Rose, varsiTy fooTball player and wres- Tler has had Three major injuries. He has had a broken wrisT, a dis- locaTed shoulder, and bone chips on his knee: all of which he had To have surgery for, YeT Dave sTill re- mains in sporTs. I don'T Think abouT The injuries, jusT The game. I worked all summer long: you can'T expecT me To auiT jusT be- cause of an injury, explains Rose. This year alone on The TooTball Team There have been Two con- cussions, Two Torn knee liga- menTs, Two dislocaTed shoulders, rupTured disks, bone chips on a knee, cracked ribs, and a wide varieTy of minor injuries. VViTh all This in mind, we musT ask ourselves why? WheTher iT is The Thrill of compeTi- Tion or jusT The love of sporTs, SparTans everywhere give Their besT To make VPl-lS's sporTs num- ber one. 6 Sports Feature

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SDOVTOVWS: Sporting Lif Tracy Grallo pushes herself os she for The fihlsh lihe. ., fgi,.,f,.f..,.,, W 5 OTTGFTWDTS To oreok oholher school recorcl. Leodlhg The oock, Bill Meyer heods By Boo Brlggs 6 Shelly King blocks The Doll os Tammy Harris covers her, Rance Rcndels cohcehlroles ihlehsely os she clis- oloys her oockhohcl. Sfudenr Life Bl MW

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ASB Cabiner xecul-ive As in The pasT, The ASB planned mosT of The acTivi- Ties found on campus This year. Gerry Linsmeier, ASB presidenT, presided over mosT of The meeTings. ln The evenT of his absence, vice presidenT James Clark was in charge. Some acTiviTies The ASB planned included skiTs To im- prove school spiriT, headed by Commissioner of Pep Lau- rie Cummings. Homecoming and SpiriT day were also ASB organized evenTs. AddiTions This year includ- ed The Wish Box, in which sTudenTs asked for Their wil- desT wishes To be granTed. I Typical wishes were like 5 Those of Mike Wynsen, who won a daTe paid for by The ASB. OTher new addiTions To VPI-lS were benches and Trees, puT in by Commission- er of Grounds Brad Lynn. SACBE, headed by Mike Verl, worked for an open campus. Craig Mordock, head of ICC, planned club rush and oTher service pro- jecTs. Senior class presidenT Lara Sleensland and HisTorian Mike Farrell worked on The senior slide show, To be shown aT The end of The year. ASB board L To R - Kathy Keany, Wendy Fox, Kelly Thom- as, Tracey Hunl, Gaylene Pi- cano, Lara Sleensland, Laurie Cummings, Gerry Linsmeier, Mike Farrell, Craig Mordock, Ric Jansen, Ken Domer, James Clark, Brad Lynn, and Mike Verl. zz Student Life Board leads VPH Ms Thielman leads The congress meeTing, while board members Gerryi Linsmeier, James Clark, Mike Verl,' and Brad Lynn lisTen.l F l ,K 4 ,fl 1 5,','t:l if 1' E l ,161 lcuriec M0ld0g iuiell re Jumesr llureg if puliebym WDM,