Dover High School - Swirl Yearbook (Dover, OH)

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Peeking through the main entrance, decorated by the Seniors. is Tom Hagloch. who is anticipating the outcome of “tonight’s big game. Many sophomores helped out with their theme “A Nightmare At Phila High.” Mandi Weber and Shelly Funk helped create a toilet bowl effect in the Fifth Street entrance. U Spirited decor shines ore to the left! Perfect!” echoed through Phila. The decorations ft the hall-ways of Dover High on Thursday November 5 as the students decorated the hallways for the upcoming Dover-Phila football competition. The freshmen dominated the second floor with “The Alley of Quaker Defeat.” The sophomores garnished the first floor with decorations depicting the theme “A Nightmare At Phila High. The juniors took posession of the gym and cafeteria lobbies, trimming their hallway to emphasize their themes, Derail the Quakers, Go Bananas,” and “Wipeout. The seniors took over the first floor main hall, decorating it to ‘‘Monopolize . . . All the time and effort was worthwhile. ff added to the school spirit on Friday. But many people didn’t realize what went on behind the scenes. There was much time, effort, and money put into all of the decorating. (We spent) about 2-3 weeks (preparing). We started after school and went until the spaghetti dinner, then we came back after the pep rally until about 9:30-1 0:00, stated Ami Wagner. Not only did the hallways get worked over with spirit trimmings, but the football players' lockers also were garnished with decorations to show the team that everyone was bell i n d them all the way. The elaborate decorations on the lockers took a lot of time, effort and money just as the hallways did. Lisa Schartiger said, “(I spent) about $50 (on Dover Phila).” Angie Fortney also commented, “I put a lot of work and effort into his (Lee Smales') locker. For Dover-Phila week, I spent about $ 2 5 on everything that went into his locker. But I know he appreciated it. Therefore, all the time and effort was worth while! On Friday, everyone was welcomed by the elaborate trimmings throughout the school. Everyone was confident that Dover could not lose.

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Showing her school spirit and team support, Yvonne Meese cuts off strands of red and white crepe paper to trim Jason Arnett’s locker. Showing their spirit and support for the team during Dover-Phila week, Holly Die-fenbaugh and Renee Davis keep busy making and choosing decorations for Allen Weston's locker. Student Life Dover-Phila

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“D Alive and well over Phila week was best described as spirited. The spirit continued many years. The football players met at the stadium I nicknamed them Rei-chenhacb Radicals. ties by bringing out a mechanical T-N-T (tough and nasty) Tornado. The Torna-d o each year but achieving that spirit is done in sev-eral different ways, claimed principal Mr. Baker. Each day of the week had a particular theme. Each year the cheerleaders have tried to select slightly different themes from other years. Some of the days received good support while others did not. “The days didn't have as much support as other years. Many people didn’t know what to do for some of the days, explained Stacey Burkhart. The Spaghetti Dinner and Snake Bance have ad .,--i---,--se for and traveled by bus to the cafeteria. Afterwards, they traveled back to the stadium for the bonfire. This year the players seemed much more a team when they walked in together, ate together and left together,” remarked Linda Fishel, remembering the spaghetti dinner. At pre-game ceremonies of the 83rd meeting between the rivals, the spirit of the students rose to great heights. With the roar of the fans and the waving of the white hankies, the Quakers didn't have a chance. The Tornado Club added to the pre-game festivi- I roared and let off smoke as the real tough and nasty Tornadoes ran onto the field. John Carpenter commented, The fans whirling the white hankies were acting crazy, and so I nicknamed them Reichenbach Radicals. The fans were spirited and gave the team the morale boost that reflected the score of the game. The victory was a perfect ending to a spirited week. Ioiding on to sanity, Carissa Elvin holds Jenn Wheeler while Renee Weber seems satisfied with the bottle. They showed their unique spirit here on Wednesday and throughout Dover-Phila week. Smiling and ready. Julie Fickes gets the crowd involved Friday at the Dover Phila pep rally. Proving that doubles are trouble, Ron Schweitzer and John Salmen discuss their outfits for Thursday, Out-Class Phila day. V Jebeling are Bob Nuemeyer l and Steve Plunk as Bronwyn Feller tries to make an assignment in yearbook. Many teachers learned that no or very little work is done during Dover-Phila week. 14 Student Life Dover-Phila