Mesa High School - Superstition Yearbook (Mesa, AZ)

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crazy days raise up Spirit for rivalries Westwood and Mountain View weeks, held Sep- tember 21-24 and October 19-22 respectively, both proved to be greatly successful in raising spirit for the big games against our cross-town rivals. Westwood week started off with a bang! When students took turns pounding a beat up blue Mazda that represented Westwood. On Wednes- day, students wore whiskers and buck teeth for bunny face day. Spirit started bopping on fifties day. The I Can't Believe it's a Girdle band rocked our for fifties fashioned students to dance to. Terry Temple falias Elvis J and the Doo- Wops provided the vocals. The colorful festivi- ties faded to black on Friday as Mesa mourned the death of the Warrior. Bob Bartlett portrayed a raving preacher in the funeral ceremonies. After the cheers and bunnies beat the Warrior tKen Diehlb to a pulp, Gay Turley took the body outside and ignited it as the crowd chanted Westwood dies tonight. The crowd proved true to their re- cord as the Rabbits trounced the Warriors 35-14. Students got together for Mountain View week by competing in the Pac-Van competition. The sophomores won by craming 38 bodies into the suburban. On Wednesday everyone wore their cowboy outfits to round up the Toros . Surfers decked out in O.P., Town and Country, Vans and wet suits jammed to tunes at a lunch time dance. On Friday purple and gold clothing was worn. During the noon pep assembly classes competed against each other in human space in- vaders. The Bunnies and Cheers lined up in four rows and moved back and forth across the floor as members from each class rolled soccer balls try- ing to knock them out. The sure-fire seniors won the event. Although much spirit was raised dur- ing the week, Mesa fell short of victory, 21-11. wav,

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Hare Band, Colorguard, and Bunnies stage a three ring hersal. circus during Carnival 6- A circus tent is the ending formation of Thunder and Concentration shows on the face of Raeann Chiaro as she Blazesf' performs a rifle maneuver. 7- Trombones, tubas, and baritones play Baby Elephant Carnival features a percussion solo. Walk, while the percussion section juggles. Band members and Bunnies hold 6:30 rehersals to prepare 8- Drum major, Gaylon Heywood salutes spectators before he for their final performance. executes the high toss. Richard Sheridan displays exhaustion from a strenuous re- Band Day-15

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Gay Turley torches the Warrior to ignite the rowdy spirit of funeral day. Nathan Stodghill and Jim Finerd get ready to hit the waves on Surfer Day. Paul Alexander rides the semi-mechanical bull on cowboy day. Students gather at the amphitheatre to bash up a car in preparation of beating the warrior. Too Cool rabbits Lisa Siqeiros and Sharon Blad pose by their lockers. Moving back and forth across the floor Bunnie and cheer, play space invaders during class competition. Gay Turley, Stacey LaRue and Abby Dupke escort the remains of the warrior to his game. Larry Warner C4805 and fellow rabbits attack a Westwood player. Westwood, Mountain View Week 17