Gateway High School - Olympiad Yearbook (Aurora, CO)

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Smith s Crazy I can'r siand ro be roo serious and l can'r srand YO be uninvolved For me, rhose rhings are unnaruralf' said Kelli Smirh. Kelli's lisr of accomplish- menrs has run a gamur of experiences ranging from acring ro class officer ro refereeing soccer ro coaching gymnasrics ro srudying government rhraugh Close-Up ro wriring ra summer supervision of children in play- ground acriviries. These seemingly unrelared acrivifies have fought Kelli some valuable lessons. You don'r learn much by rushing home ro warch the soaps or Gilligans Island. l'Dealing wirh people, relying on yourself' and doing rhings is fhe way fo learn ln facr, l like learning pracrical slsills l can use larer in life, Over involvemenr nearly plauged Kelli's lasr years ar Garevvay l'lf's nor foo hard ro ger over involved. l'm rhe Kind of person who raises on more rhan fhey realize. Somerimes I rhinls l should pirch a renr near my loclser and begin living in rhis place. Throughouf high school, Kelli has soughr rhe independence, fhe challenges, and rhe rewards rhar go along wirh preparing for rhe furure. Being myself in fhe face of peer pressures has been hard somerimes, buf somehow I have emerged a lirrle more sensirive and a lirrle srronger personally. l've even learned fa have pride in myself, l've loved the comperirion and worls even if l've had ro face up ro my personal limirarionsf' Kelli plans fufure achievemenrs around some primary college goals. She plans on a Mulri-inreresf major, l'lr'll be somerhing lilse majors in Public Relarions and Political Science wirh minors in somerhing lilse Spanish and Journalism. Sure ir'll false a while ro complere ir all, Kelli said wirh a grin, buf l vvouldn'r be sarisfied ra pur all rhe marbles info jusr one baslserf' W4 qv-f g, lui' 'ew-1 X-, X 111- , Robert Rohr Sheila Romero Melissa Rouze Richard Rosburg ii ' 13.5, , fi 2 1 1 , xg -f ' -1,' gag, X ' M 5 ,S : Deidre Ross L53 ' Kevin Ray Adrienne Ruclsard i in V , Suzi Rusho Jeffrey Ruybal Sieve Ryforf Bill Sain Kevin Salfon Seniors 259

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Sreven Raclsley Maurya Ramey Riclsy Ramirez Terrance Ramirez Dana Rasmussen April Reggons Karen Reinwald Kathleen Richards Valorie Richardson Roclsy Rissler Julie Roach Liz Robinson Sherry Robinson David Rodriauez Michael Roffino Shelly Roger 258 Seniors 1' ummm,

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Derels Sanchez Karhy Sand Phillip Sanford Darlene Sapp ih- Pioberr Sargenr Virginia Schuelein Maris Schumann Karen Schwiclser Keirh Sclxalicl-1 John Perer Sepper Scorr Seyerini James Seymour 1-We cw' Lisa Shafer Tom Shaw Lori Shoemare Mike Silverberg Sr. Shelley Rogers gers ready ro clemonsrrare her musical ralenrs during class. 260 Seniors wir 1 x E ' x 'Du- i vii, H