Watchung Hills Regional High School - Lenape Yearbook (Warren, NJ)

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Varsity Cheerleaders Enjoy Season This year's Varsity Football Wanic, Kim Pfeiffer, Donnalee Laing, Throughout the football $6381 Cheerleaders, advised by Jill Miller, Kristin Stift, and Nancy Skordinski. In squad not only led the fans in consisted of senior co-captains preparing for the demanding skills of but also assisted in the weekl Debbie Bruno and Cathy Coghan. the season, the squad attended a football breakfast and decora Other members of the squad summer camp in Pennsylvania for players' locker room. Despite included: Michele Costanzo, Cheryl four da 5. During this time the girls cold weather and rainy days, Caldaro, Julie Currie, Brigette Beers, Iearne pyramid techniques, cheers, cheerleaders still enjoyed sup Michelle Goodes, Stephanie and most importantly teamwork. the Watchung Hills Warriors. Johnson, Karen Flood, Monica Mr ,L ' 4 M The1986 Varsity FootballCheerleaders. Debbie Bruno, K'iSti Stift U Michele Costanzo flanked b co- captains Cindy Coghan and ebbie Julie Currie,Michele Costanzo, Bruno show their form during one of Co han tback row at the bonf the many cheers. of t 9 first football game. . j ' , J.V. Co-Captains Liz Rachmiel, Jen Hard Work Page Off Thewes, and Kerry Caffrey. u;'l When asked how co-captains Kerry Caffrey. Liz Rachmiel and . t. , . . , . -- ,1 Jen Thewes enjoyed their position, they replied, 'llt takes great The 1935 Junior Varsity Foam Cheerleading s dedication and hard work to be in charge of many girls. As the season progressed the l'oneness of the Junior Varsity squad became obvious to the fans and players. The remainin members: Jackie LaBella, Deana Peluso, Kristine Geissel, Tracy erez, Lori Cilino, Tiffany Lu , Christine Stefandl, Jennifer Schumann, Vicki Koehne, Mandy teinert and Kristi Kilkenny all enthusiastically participated in the activities of the squad. For instance, during the summer the girls held a car wash to raise money to buy sneakers. The 14 member squad learned much from one another. Their talents and camaraderie made them one of Watchung Hills best J.V. squads, said advisor Barbara Spencer.

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Drill Team Highlights This year's drill team co-captains. Debi Visotski and Lori Farace, led a skilled roup of girls throughout the football season. e squad also included: Christine Gray. Lorraine Frank, Sue Schubauer. Heather Rosander, Gunvor Tornquist. Cheri Zegarski, Jenn Geissel, Laune Mackie, risten Falzarano, Laurie Potts. Kim Kovac. and Allison Berg. One of the highlights of the squad's halftime show routine was the dance to We Don't Have to Take Our Clothes Off choreographed by the co-captains. When asked b Lenape how they felt about the squad, t e co-captains replied. Being the onlgl seniors gave us seniority over the un erclassmen, but they treated us with respect. Xz 4 $ The 1966-1987 Drill Team. J. 1:1 te ' Q f , w , ,r ,r .m , ,W ,xwerW $h Co-captain Debi Visotski leads the amt team in Saints. The drill team used both pom-poms and swing flags as pictured here. Activities

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Leading the Way! Each season brings about a different group of girls at- tempting to make the cheerleading squads. This years varsity basketball cheerleaders were chosen from a group of spirited girls who wished to instill energy and en- thusiasm in the fans. Led by advisor Barbara Spencer and co-captains Collette Armenti and Kristen Stift, the squad accompanies the varsity basketball team to home and away games. At the start of the season co-captain Kristen Stift represented the girls at a county-wide conference for athletic leaders on December thirteenth. Kris and Collette. along with the remaining squad members, create cheers and acrobatic routines to entertain and uplift the crowd. When asked to comment upon her girls, Mrs. Spencer replied, tiThese students give their all to supporting the team. Without them the gym would seem empty. The War- rior players certainly appreciate the zeal of the squad. a t AME G t t . The 1987 Junior Varsity Basketball Cheerleaders. Varsity and J. V. Cheerleaders The 1986-87 Junior Varsity Cheerleaders work to en- courage enthusiasm among the players. the crowds, and themselves. Under the leadership of advisor Mrs. Barbara Spencer the squad practices methods of cheering which enables them to look and work better together. Tiffany Luy and Elizabeth Rachmiel, co-captains of the fourteen member squad, create cheers with the help of the other girls. During the pep rally, held to open the winter sports season, the J.V. squad energetically involved the student body in cheering on the teams. Their spirit and support was evident at each J.V. boys' basketball game this year. The Varsity Cheerleaders make their first ap- pearance at the winter sports pep-rally. Activities 185