Loara High School - Seaxe Yearbook (Anaheim, CA)

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THE 1986-87 VARSITY CHEERLEADERS LEAD LOARA SAXONS ON TO VICTORY ,NN 1 1 X ww, ' - . 1 M? - A. f x f A :lc iliqlf? 1, J Vik, X A I 'E if X I ,Nfxa ' I 1 S9 GU ? eight varsffy cheer! 131

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LAST APRIL, ABOUT FORTY GIRLS TRIED OUT FOR A SPOT ON THE VARSI- TY CHEERLEADING SOUAD. THE COM- PETITION WAS TOUGH, AND PROFES- SIONAL IUDGES MADE ALL THE GIRLS NERVOUS. FINALLY, THE TWELVE MOST SPIRITED, DEDICATED, AND TAL- ENTED GIRLS WERE SELECTED. THIS YOUNG GROUP CONSISTED OF SEN- IORS STACI MIYAGISHIMA, SHANNON DESROCHES, SALLY IMAMURA, ARIANNE GLAGOLA, IESSICA RAPPA- PORT AND IUNIORS TORI LOFFLER, MI- CHELE TREANOR, SHERYN LIPPIN- COTT, STACY SCHUERINGS, AND SOPHOMORES ELLEN KAO, YVETTE BRINK AND NICOLE CONNER. THE SQUAD STARTED EARLY BY PRACTICING OVER THE SUMMER AND ATTENDING THE CHEER CAMP IN SAN- TA BARBARA. AT THE CAMP, THE GIRLS LEARNED NEW CHEERS AND COMPETED AGAINST OTHER SCHOOLS. THEY WERE AWARDED WITH FOUR SUPERIOR RIBBONS, A SPIRIT STICKER, AND A TROPHY, TEAM MEMBER ARIANNE GLAGOLA COM- MENTED ABOUT THEIR SUCCESS: I BE- LIEVE OUR SUCCESS HAS SET TRENDS FOR THE FUTURE VARSITY SOUADS, AND I'M PROUD OF WHAT WE AC- COMPLISHED THIS YEAR. UNDER THE DIRECTION OF MS. WARD, THE CHEERLEADERS DEVEL- OPED NEW ROUTINES FOR ASSEM- BLIES AND COMPETITIONS. TEAM CAPTAIN STACY SCHUERINGS SAID, I BELIEVE THIS YEAR'S VARSITY CHEER SQUAD HAD THE MOST SPIRIT AND DEDICATION EVER. ALL THE HARD WORK AND LONG HOURS PAID OFF. THANKS TO THE WHOLE VARSITY SQUAD. YOU TRULY ARE THE BEST!! K L .--LLL ELT, - --J- N I I Sb two I. The IQS6-87 Varsity Cheerleading Squad. Top row: Shannon DesRoches, Yvette Brink, Nicole Conner, Tori Lotller. Middle Row: Staci Miyaqishima, Sally Imamura, Sheryn Lippincott, Stacy Schuerinqs, lessi- Ca Rappaport. Bottom row: Arlanne Glaqola, Michele Tre-anor. Ellen Kao. 2. Showing their pride ot being part of Loara Cheer- leading Squad are Michele Treanor and Ellen Kao. Q. Wheres the bathroom? cries Yvette Brink. 4. I T L Ill cl St Schuerin ' d la fu uniors Ori O er an dcy qs ISD Y their trienclship gained from being on the same squad. 5. lessuca Rappaport, Sheryn Lippincott and friend. 0. Shannon DesRoches and Sally Imamura Cannot resist the temptation ol sweet, delicious, but fattening Can- dies. 7 Two Varsity Cheerleaders, Ananne Glaqola and Staff: Miyaqishima, show that they are still young at heart. 9. Nitufzle- Conner is vaiiqht trying to hxde from ancther lcnu :lay Ot L 1 :Je I3O var ity cheer OHS wfw .a , ,ff-If - gf Q 5 N.,-J A I sl X:,.i,4: Aff' -Rf-1.11.1 , H three four

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WITH THEIR TALENTED DANCING AND SPIRITED CHEERS THE SAXON SONG- LEADERS HELPED BRING SPIRIT AND PRIDE TO LOARA. WHETHER THEY WERE CHEERING AT FOOTBALL GAMES, PER- FORMING AT ASSEMBLIES, OR EVEN MAKING POSTERS, THE SONGLEADERS HELPED LOARA MAINTAIN A HIGH LEVEL OF SCHOOL SPIRIT. THE ENTHUSIASTIC SOUAD SPENT A GREAT DEAL OF TIME PRACTICING DUR- ING THE SUMMER AND AFTER SCHOOL EACH DAY. THEY ATTENDED USA IUNITED SPIRIT ASSOCIATIOND CAMP AND EARNED ALL SUPERIOR MARKS ON THEIR ROUTINES AND CHEERS. RHONDA WARD WAS THE ADVISOR OF THE SONGLEADERS AND INSPIRED THEM TO ALWAYS DO THEIR BEST. THE SONG- LEADERS ALSO HAD USA COACHES AND GYMNASTICS COACHES. THEIR HARD WORK PAID OFF AS THEY PERFORMED THEIR ROUTINES EXPERTLY EVERY TIME. DURING THE YEAR, THE SOUAD BE- CAME VERY CLOSE, AND MANY FRIEND- SHIPS WERE DEVELOPED. HEAD SONG- LEADER, BROOKE CODY, SUMMED UP HER EXPERIENCE AS A SONGLEADER BY STATING, 'ITHE FRIENDSHIPS THAT WERE MADE ON THIS YEARS SONG SOUAD WILL BE ONES TO LAST A LIFETIME! TO ME, THIS YEAR'S SOUAD IS THE BEST YET, AND IS GOING TO BE A TOUGH ACT TO FOLLOW. I'M GOING TO MISS ALL THE GOOD TIMES WE ALL HAD THROUGH- OUT THE YEAR. 'TYVVCN ORG fin 4 x in gs X I T , . 5 IIAQQQ I I DS f-I f:Q'g ,J ... s nw F 4 ,S .,, ' 1' ' - .'.S . 3 - , I Y . Vi 32, varsity scum lrjllf