Los Alamitos High School - Cottonwood Yearbook (Los Alamitos, CA)

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Snzlafs in K I The ever-scrpopulor pep ossemblies don't only get the students owoy from their school work, it also orouses their school spirit ond brings out the pride ondjoy of Los AI. ' 41- Moking spirit signs is only one of the tosks thot folls under the work of 0 cheerleoder. Jennifer Moitlen ond Melinda McDonald get their signs prepored to hong in the hollwoys, the parking lot, or even in clossroorns. ---J-JJT xx 1 X J Dressing in school colors is one woy of expressing school spirit, but David Sidoni shows off his school colors by pointing himself red, blue, ond gold. Festivities 13

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QWB COME JOIN THE CELEBRATION All over the Los Al campus you will see a parade of four vibrant colors: red, blue, gold, and white. These colors repre- sent our school. The use of pom-pon's, victory flags, clothes, paints, signs, moscots, and posters is common among our enthusiastic student body in displaying our school spirit. The students are proud to be The Mighty Griffinsf' Q53 DL: 'Q 3. XX te. Nu- ck H VX., N. it ,,.. MX-. .32 iq . ,,,,,,' -3 'lb vbsw . QQ, Qj Xvrcv Q5 ,rf .lolnlng with the popular Las AI spirit, Sinn Flene and Jill Marie Slmundza shake their pom-pon's vigorously as the victorious football team scares another touchdown. The home side of the football stadium ls usually quite packed because of the enor- mous amount of support by the student body. i l O JN, Q K Q J u O vo 921 ,fx JR U Z ffm dx 9-5 rfb . VX C7 N, Q 1 Xf- Sx Mrs. Carol Han, Principal, bounds through a banner as she is introduced at a pep-assembly for the first time. 'QLD u Q fbvvxj 12 Festivit ies Often at the Los AI football games the students show off their school spirit by wearing colorful clothes or carrying victory flags. Gary Cuneen expresses his feeling of Los Al as number one,

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POM PONS, CONFETTI, FIRE WORKS . ADD SPARKLE TO FESTIVITIES Foll is the seoson for footboll ond with footboll comes Homecoming ond Spirit Week, o time for school pride ond celebroting. The trodition oround compus hos been to dress up on the doys preceding the big gome. In October, our school wos filled with nerds, beoch bums, hippies, ond goolies of mony forms. On homecoming, the whole compus wos filled with the colors red, blue ond gold to show spirit ond confidence in the victory to come. Severol octivities were plonned throughout the week to moke sure oll the energy from the ex- citement of the week wos not wosted. There wos o beouty contest for the most outstonding nerd, o bug push for the guys who wonted to show off their muscles, ond there wos even o Mr, Mom obstocle course for the competetive people on compus. Spirit Week is o speciol time of the yeor to show en- thusiom ond hove fun. -.e,,..T Fa 33' it Kim McNQmer celebrates Beech x Doy. Spirit Week is o time for celebrotlon ond preporotion for the homecoming gome oheod, During the gome, Los Alomitos students dress in the school colors red, blue ond gold, ond cheer the Griffins onto victory. Members of the L.A. Soph-Tees t-shirt club help cotch the excitement of the evening. X i On Nerd Doy during Spirit Week, mony students like Paulo ka ' Wosikowski. Lori Jock ond Jason Zommick follow Pee Wee Her- f ,, .,,r, f . r H, . mon's exomple of the perfect nerd. g 417 B P - Spreoding the messoge of peoce ond love, Sherri Long ond Danielle Burick quietly meditote obout life while showing their school spirit by dressing up. 14 Festivities