Assumption High School - Assumption Yearbook (Davenport, IA)

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rah! yeah! Knights! Vorsity Wrestling Cheerleaders. From the bottom Colleen McDevitt, Trade Naumon, Mary Claire Hart, Molly Otting, Montse Merritt. The cheerleaders had a lot of enthusiasm and they really got the crowd going ' said Missy McGi- vern. The cheerleaders' job was to build up the team's confidence. We had fun practicing new stunts and we got along great with our guys,'' said varsity captain, Mi- chelle Huber. Male cheerleaders have been in the scene now for three years and everyone seems to really enjoy them. This gave the guys a chance to try something that the girls have a lot of fun doing. They practiced at least once a week and by com- ing early and practicing before the games. Varsity wrestling cheerleader, Molly Otting said, It was interest- ing because we were able to meet a lot of people and if we happened to not be able to cheer at a meet, the wrestlers encouraged us to come to the next one. They made us feel wanted.'' The cheer- leaders' coach, Mrs. Lynn Keck, kept herself busy coaching the girls, even during her pregnancy. The freshmen were great sup- porters of our games, stated sophomore cheerleader, Aimee McCollum. The cheerleaders used a lot of energy even though they often cheered to a small crowd. Because there was only one squad of freshmen and sophomore “Without Assumption cheerleaders, girls’ ba- sektball wouldn’t be what it is today.” — Marty Reyhons. cheerleaders, they had many games to cheer for. They had to cover girls and boys' basketball and wrestling meets. “Cheering was a lot of fun with crowd sup- port, but when they did not get into it, it was difficult, said Karrie Pohlmann. Senior Basketboll Cheerleaders. Front row: Sue Timmerman, Angie Bor- mann, Michelle Huber, Kelly Gerety, Peggy Chupka. Back row: Robb Zohlmann, Joe O'Brien, John Logan, Dale Klein, Doug Stanger Junior Basketball Cheerleaders. Chris Horns, Sheila Kmttel, Lori Arguello, Lisa Arguello, Karrie Pohlmann. 150 winter cheerleading

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Chccrlcodcrs take to the sides at the Homecoming pep rally as Phil Menke presents the senior tape Sophomore Cheerleaders. Front Row: Michelle Hintze. Second Row: Chris Kellenberger, Aimee McCollum, Nicole Fager Third Row: Cheri McLen- nand, Mary Tandeski, Katie Klein, Heather Fuller, Jenny Hawley Bock Row: Lori Bressanelli. fall cheerleading 149

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Kelly Gerety, Michelle Huber, Angie Bormann, Peggy Chupko, and Ann Volz look like they're having fun as they cheer the Knights team on to victory. Sophomore Cheerleaders. Front: Aimee McCollum Middle row: Mary Tandeski, Katie Klein, Nicole Fager Bock: Lisa Stuart. Freshmen Cheerleaders. Front row: Jenny Weibler. Colleen Cox Back row. Kathy Wissman, Karla Gallagher. Karrie Schloemer. winter cheerleading 151