Leo High School - Oracle Yearbook (Leo, IN)

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A New Kind of Training Out of season atliletes prepare for their upcoming season. The aching muscles were just a small portion of what one had to deal with after a grueling after- noon of aerobics. For most though, the pain ceased after about two weeks and the rou- tines were easier to keep up with. Aerobics was not just for girls, but for everyone including many guys, teachers, and cafeteria workers. I had gone to aerobics before and enjoyed it, but since I started working at the school, I wasn ' t able to go anymore. Since aerobics was right after school I was able to attend, stated Mrs. Connie Shade, cafeteria worker. Aerobics was held each Mon- day, Wednesday, and Friday; and it usually lasted from 3:30 P.M. until 4:30 P.M. The classes were held in either the senior high gym, junior high gym, or the wres- tling room. There were an esti- mated twenty to twenty-five participants for each session and Mrs. Julie Manger led the classes. The reason for many athletes attending the aerobic sessions was to get some early condition- ing for the approaching winter sports. Senior Rob Pulver stated, The real reason I ' m in aerobics is to make Coach Butt happy and so that I will be able to start varsi- ty basketball. Aerobics was for anyone who wanted to attend. It was worth the participants ' time and effort if he was interested enough to spend an excruciating hour run- ning, jumping, clapping, and hearing some favorite songs. As summed up by Craig Ward, It was all worthwhile and a lot of ■ — Shelly Slentz ( (§ Lifestyles — Aerobics )

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During the game against the Garrett Rail- roaders, Coach Bearmon receives infor- mation from the booth. The 1934 Homecoming Court: (left to right); Paula Working, with escort Greg Poe, Molly Cook, with Honorary King David Shaw, Queen Michelle Delagrange, wrth escort Rob Pulver, Tracy Busch, with es- cort Wiley Kite, Celeste Schaefer. v rith es- cort Ed Busche, and Charlene Pouts, wrth escort Dain Bute. The freshmen show off their first-place float during the outdoor assembly on homecoming day. This was the first time the freshmen class did so well in home- coming activities. Homecoming — Lifestyles g

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Leading the aerobic class in one of their routines, Ms Juiie Manger ciops to tine song Jump while the rest of the class tries to keep up. The aerobics sessions were for anyone who wanted to get into shape; including students, cafeteria workers, and teachers as shown here. Aerobics — Lifestyles ( g)