Irvine High School - Citadel Yearbook (Irvine, CA)

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Girls cheer their way to Florida Dedication, along with hard work allowed the ' 1985-86 cheerleadmg squad to go to Florida for the NCA Na- tional Cheerleadmg Competition In preparation, the squad con pe e i against many other schools at a local regional compjetition and received first place which confirmed their hopes of going to Florida This regional competition was a lot harder than last years The girls had to work even harder to keep up the tradi- tion of going to a national competi- tion, said Pep-squad Adviser Joanie Kruger. We were stoked when we got first place but now we have to work even harder to do well in Florida ' said Junior Jenny Jankowski. In order to go to Florida the girls had DANCING THE NIGHT AWAY Jennifer Muchow displays her energy by doing a routine dunng a to raise money They did this by selling various products like mugs, ratfte tickets, and doing car washes This major competition was only the beginning for the girls, during the sum- mer the squad practiced two and a half hours every Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday At this time the squad learn- ed chants for football games and also made up two original cheer routines to perform at camp Summer practice was worthwhile because we got so much accomplish- ed Besides that, there is a lot of spare time during the summer so it s fun to go to practice said Pep Commis- sioner Jenny Sherman. At Hibbard s AIIAmencan camp the girls placed second in their cheer divi sion and also captured the VARSITY CHEER. First Row Julie Zom, Jennifer Sherman, Laura Johnson. Jenny Jankowski. Se- cond Row Jennifer Muchow, Gma MarsicafH). Erin Hanson. Third Row Teresa Andrews Sweepstakes award This award was presented to the nriost well-rourxJed squad. aixJ the one vwith the rrtosl talent and spirit We were excited when we won because winning Sweepstakes is realty important When you spend all summer working, it pays oft when you win. ' said Junior Teresa ArxJrewt. Cheering at football ganr es and per forming at competitions were only some of the duties of a cheerleader Long hours of thinking and p(epanng were put into performing in the raJlies School spirit IS really high The class competitions are the best because the students don t want to be in last place, said Junior Qina IMar- sicano, we don t want to be last m competing either so we are going to practice hard for Florida — by Rachelle Fry Laura Showers VAQUERO SPIRIT Junior Teresa Andrews enlivens the crowd with her enthusiasm LOOKING ON FOR THE NEXT PLAY Gma Mar Julius Patam sicano watches as the Vaqueros rnove down the fieU 28 Varsity Cheer

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CHEERING WITH THE MIKE Seniof Enn Hansoo calls the next chant lof a play at the San Clemenle game Varsity Cheer 29