Alta High School - Accipitor Yearbook (Sandy, UT)

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Getting into the festive Christmas spirit, Mi- chelle Stahl and Debra Jacobsen enjoyed spending their class time decorating a ginger bread house. Wearing their own unique and creative halloween costumes, students effective disguises fooled even close friends Sounding through the halls, Wes Muhlestem shared his talents by playing many Christmas favor- ites Relaxing during the fun filled holiday activities Angie Seiler expressed her Christmas wishes to Santa and his elf Holidays ■ 31

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Holiday Festivities Add — Variety To Activities The best things about Christmas are fighting the crowds to get that one “special” present for that one “special” person, hunt- ing through closets and un- der beds, to get a preview of what Santa Claus and Christmas morning will bring, and watching snow fall in the moonlight, know- ing that I’ll have to go dig out my car before I can go anywhere. ” Andrea Platt Decked out as a pirate, Shallae McOmber partici- pated in halloween festivities Joining the punk rock ranks for a day. Bart Bai- ley awaits costume contest results 30 ■ Holidays Halloween—that time of the year ea- gerly anticipated by ghosts, ghouls, gob- lins, and cheap plastic mask manufac- tures. Alta, as well, got into the haunting spirit with the annual Halloween dress up day. Closets were searched, costume stores visited, and thrift shops frequented in quest of the perfect costume. The re- sult was a hallway looking more like a macabre costume ball than an orderly place of learning. The student body offi- cers awarded prizes for the most original costumes, giving students incentive to be creative. ‘‘I really loved the feeling of ny- lons on my legs, laughed Gary Sampson dressed as a girl for the day. “but the guys were animals. No sooner, it seemed, than Halloween had passed, the preparations for Christ- mas began. Red and green splashes en- livened store windows, contrasting with the gray skies and white snow that blan- keted the valley. The pre-Christmas sea- son was filled with shopping excursions to Crossroads Plaza, weekend (and maybe some weekday) skiing trips, and on De- cember 17, the Christmas dance, featur- ing the Klick. The week before our holiday vacation, ended in rare, but enjoyable as- sembly. Made famous by Saturday Night Live, Scott Pew became the year's favorite character. Gumby

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Getting involved in one of the newest forms of fitness, an arobic class firms their bodies to the beat of the pop music Using the Nautilus equipment, Jamie Eisenburg works toward his fitness goal Working For A Nauti Body least three times a week, working out was a full time committment, whether done in conjunction with dieting or for the sole purpose of developing muscle tone. A large high school crowd was attracted to the spa and. with Nautilus equipment, aerobics classes, freeweights. exercise bicycles, a jacuzzi, and a sauna all avail- able. exercising could be fun as well as healthy. Nautilus is not only a good place to work out with the weights smiled Tim Lakey, it’s a great spot to watch girls while they work out. do aro- bics, or just sit in the hot tub! Whatever their reason for going, the Nautilus experience turned out. for most, to be a worth while and enjoyable one. Staying in shape is important to athletes such as Jan Fuller who works out at Nautilus during and after volleyball season. Work that body! Firm those thighs! Tone those muscles! Lose that weight! A craze — almost an obsession swept America. Shaping up became a top priority on almost everyone’s list. Books were written on it. diets created for it. and a health spa popped up on every corner because of it. These spas became probably the most common way of getting fit. One of the most popular spas was Nautilus Plus. With most members visiting the spa at Working on developing his leg muscles. Austin Peterson spends another evening at Nautilus Plus. 32 BWorkoutt