Newbury Park High School - Pawprint Yearbook (Newbury Park, CA)

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132 Gymnastics Newbury Park's gymnastics team welcomed a new coach this yearg Mrs. Barbara Fry. Mrs. Fry had been assistant coach at Santa Maria High School. While coaching the Panther's gymnastics team she also taught at Los Cerritos Intermediate School. Assistant coach for the team was Miss Margie Hokana. Team tryouts were held in February with many girls hoping for a spot on the Panther squad. Before the tryouts, a sixth period gymnastics class was offered to teach the girls the fundamentals of the sponf and give them time to practice.

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A Season of Improvement NPHS 4 I 1 SIMI NPHS 3 NPHS 4 NPHS 0 NPHS 4 NPHS 7 NPHS 4 NPHS 4 NPHS 0 2 CAMARILLO 7 ROYAL 5 THOUSAND OAKS 7 OXNARD 7 SIMI 7 ROYAL 7 CAMARILLO 5 THOUSAND OAKS The 7976-77 junior Varsity Tennis Team finished their season in second place with an impressive 7-3 record in the Marmonte League, and 8-4 over all. There was a large group of competitive tennis players and Coach Winsky was proud of their improvement and achieve- ments displayed throughout the season. At the awards banquet the most valuable went to Diane Randell and the most improved went to Patti Cioffi. The girls were a super bunch of individuals and showed continued improvement throughout the matches this season.

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Perfection of Form 1 Opal Thornton seems to be flying as she performs on the un- even parallel bars. 2 Dana Clemens concentrates on her balance beam routine. 3 Merry Mareno goes into a forward roll on the beam. 4 Amy Simmons contemplates the day's activities, The gymnasts' reflections aren't always what they want to see. That's why they practice! Aleta Sheets knows that a back walk-over requires a limber body! Karin Zerda hangs on tight as she does a whip up. Molly Hartman smiles as she does one of her famous hand- stands. - 2:32 2: ff S 'za 7 J, tu,-1 N Cvmnacrirc 1 2?