Mazama High School - Valhalla Yearbook (Klamath Falls, OR)

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ELATlOn That happy and content feeling that comes after a hard-won victory is well worth the many hours of time and effort spent practicing for that feeling of glory. The varsity volleyball team celebrated after a win over Klamath Union and went on to place fifth in SOC play. AnnciPATion A varsity batter steps up to the un- known arm of the pitcher - hoping to hit yet another homerun for the successful softball team.

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Chris Boyle concentrates hard on his German assignment while Lisa Thomas puts her ideas down on paper. German was not the most popular of the foreign lan- guage classes. Tara Osborn demonstrates ex- actly how thrilling she thinks French is. French was conducted in the same classroom as Ger- man was because of the low en- rollment and because there were two different teachers that taught at different times of the day. Kristel Kizer studies her advanced Spanish lesson. Many students continued on with Spanish after the first year course. Foreign Languages - 17

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Anticipation, determination, and concentration are what challenge athletes to burn hotter than ever! Sports are a special part to any school because of the desire to be better, challenges, and the determi- nation it takes to be good. Whether the team is victorious or defeated, the athletes still have the inspira- tions and the feeling of teamwork. Along with games come pain from injuries, and hard, fast moving prac- tices. Coaches and athletes are very concerned about injuries, but in a contact sport prevention is the har- dest skill to preform. One thing an athlete never forgets is the great feel- ing of accomplishments and pride they feel after a victorious win, and this is what the Vikings have been doing - Burning up the field! FAin Sports isn't always just the victories, there are injuries that go with the de- feats as well. Contact sports rank espe- cially high on this list. Danny Story had one such injury in a J.V. football game, he grimaces in pain as Coach Scour- field and Mike Allison examine his in- jury. DETERMiriATIOn Byron Parnell demonstrates one of the most important qualities needed for ex- celling in the competitive sport of bas- ketball. Never giving up seemed to be an apt motto followed by the team members on the varsity level. Sports Division - 19