Coppell High School - Roundup Yearbook (Coppell, TX)

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LAST MINUTE REMINDERS. Mrs. Rhonda Tatum, varsity sponsor, gives the varsity squad some helpful hints and remind- ers before the game. J 2-ff BUS STOP. On the way home from cheerleading camp the trlp was made longer because of the bus breaking down ln Gaines- vllle. JV: fclockwise from top leftj Brooke Howle, Misty Mayfield, Laura Ferguson, Shannon Laur- lto, Julie Burton, Kelley Whltls, Katanla Castaneda, Mlcki Wil- llams. LEADING THE CROWD. Fresh- man Julle Burton, JV cheer- leader, cheers the Cowboys on durlng a home JV football game. VARSITY: lclockwlse from left! Taffy Lowrance, Karen Klth- cart, Wendy Webb, Stacey Palmer, Tawnl Burton, Misty Jackson, D'Ann Whltsell, Aubyn Ferguson. organizations 67

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SPIRIT , Cheerleaders knew the meaning of it, but trying to raise it was a different story. To uplift athletes, varsity and JV squads decorated locker rooms for football, volleyball, and basketball teams, by making candy sacks for all the players, and by painting spirit posters. Revving up the student body, however, de- manded more creativity. Trying to motivate the freshman class and cheer them on was more than an obstacle for me, said fresh- man Shannon Laurito, JV cheerleader. Raising a little ye I' N nf RL BIRDS If the noise level of the pep rallies were any indication, most students eventually caught on and responded en- thusiastically to the cheer- leaders' hard work. We've tried to motivate the student body by being more spirited ourselves, hav- ing funner activities, and do- ing more difficult stunts dur- ing pep rallies, said junior Misty Jackson varsity cheer- leader. By starting practice during the summer and continuing with early morning workouts throughout the school year, all their achievements be- SPIRIT LINE. Varslty cheer- leaders get prepared to rally for the football team's entrance at an away game. ALMA MATER. Varsity cheer- leader Tawnl Burton kneels for the school song before one of the home games. ll came possible. The JV and varsity cheerleaders showed that they meant business by being the only squads to cap- ture the Award of Excellence out of the entire cheerleading camp last summer. The hon- or was awarded to only one squad who performed the best overall at camp. Motivated by its enthusias- tic cheerleaders, Coppell High School became the true definition of SPlRIT. INJURED RESERVE. JV cheer- leaders Mlckl Williams and Shannon Laurito, freshmen, sit out a pep rally due to sprained ankles. V .1 f. 66 0l'gaI'llZatl0l'lS Copy and Design by Jeni McCurdy, Organizations Co-edi

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RED AND WHITE DAY. Seniors Jacky Wilburn and Brian Eastin show their spirit during the homecoming pep rally. SHOWING HIS STUFF. Junior Chris Betancourt blows his trumpet during halftime at the home game against Wylie. PHOTOGENIC. Sophomore Lisa Monkress and freshman Nikki Jackson look on as Senior Rudy Delgado poses modestly for a snapshot during the homecom- lng game after the marching band's halftime performance. 68 0I'galIiZ3tl0lIS Copy and Design by Jeni McCurdy Organizations