DeSoto High School - Eagle Yearbook (Desoto, TX)

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14! Pep Rallies Get Psyched by Patrice Zimmer 6 Q -I-C-T- . O-R-Y, i ' t h a t ' S the Eagle Battle Cry, where did we hear that fa- miliar chant? At DHS pep rallies, every Friday in the Eagle Gym. Pep Rallies make the rallyff C on the basis of class participa- tion for the Ea- gles. Battle Cry has a lot to do with it, but the main factor is spirit through- out the pep ral- ly, Loy said. Each week are fun, but I think people need to show a little more spirit, said sophomore Chante Green. Every Week the different organizations alternated per- forming at the pep rallies. The Drill Team, Drum Corp, Flag Corp, Cheerleaders, and Band took turns exhibiting their talents. Following the Battle Cry the cheerleaders awarded to the most spirited class, the Spirit Stick presented by head cheerleader, Dawn Loy. The spirit stick is judged T0 HELP promote team spirit, Eag- lettes Dawn Clifton, Beth Worley, and Amy Edmondson join in the singing of the fight song as the foot- ball team enters the pep rally. five captains, chosen by the coaches, promoted team spir- it by speaking to the student body to ask for their support for that night's game. Pep Rallies are good be- cause it gives everybody a chance to get involved and, as a football player, it makes me feel good knowing that people care and support us. The people are What make the pep rallies. The more spirit you show at the pep rallies, the more pumped up people get about football, senior captain Chris Collins said. 9 1

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The Winner ls . . by Andrea Vogrin or those who p ernment club d 1 a held its annual grlbteforeg O03 Club has Hwatclfl Party - toher 7, this was a contest to Each Ucket WHS special year for them, Watch- S2 in? the gee b th t t . Wen 0 PHY 01' tEf,'i,.gOfi,.S'f natmnal the Youth and Presidential election, electmn Soggeiqlftiggi E35 h ld T - Vgmbertgffsdayf N0 results in Austin. The But, DHS students under 18 were not left out. Each student had the opportu- nity to vote in all of the follow- ing elections: cheerleader, class officer, mock elections and vo- ting for student council repre- sentatives. Voting at school lets you see what it will be like when you reach the age to vote. It gives you the feeling of indepen- dence because you vote for who or what you want, not what other people want, junior Mendy Peugh said. The night of the Presidential election, the Youth and Gov- party began at 6:30 p.m. and continued until 10 .m. p I think it was great! We had an excellent turnout. All the door prizes were given away to increase the attendance. It was a good way to make money for the organization, said senior Brian Adkins. At the conclusion of the elec- tion, the result was a landslide victory for Reagan. He won by a 60-40 percent margin. We all knew who was going to win, but the party was fun and there was lots of good food there, senior Amy Bjork said. 'P NOT ONLY the presidential ticket of Reagan!Bush had the luck to win but also senior Beth Worley who won the door prize at the election watch party No- vember 6, sponsored by Youth in Government. 16!Elections SENIOR NANNETTE Kellam cannot believe how big a land- slide Reagan!Bush won by. Sen- iors Amy Waddle and Rita Pear- son continue to watch the returns for other results.