Overland High School - Trail Yearbook (Aurora, CO)

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upia' Strikes Again There ore rrodirions for ol- mosr every holidoy, lilse lsissing under rhe misrleroe for Chrisrf mos, hiding eggs for Eosrer, ond dressing up for I-lollovveen. Bur vvhor do you do for Volenrines Doy? Give blood, of course! Volenrine's Doy begon eorly on Februory l3fh for mony sru- denrss lf you fulfilled rhe oge ond heolrh require' menrs, you could donofe blood for o vvorrhy couse. The senior closs sponsored rhe blood drive vvirh rhe help of Mr. Ben Bowen. The blood is being given ro rhe Bonfils Blood Bonls, who vvill disrribure rhe blood ro hospirols vvhere rhe blood is needed, soid senior closs represenforive Liesl Buck. Some people hod differenr feelings obour rhe ideo of giving blood. Sr. Kari Perkins soid, l felr fine unril l sovv rhe guy's blood nexr ro me, ond fhen I felr siclaf' Bur Sr. Andreo Peterson sold, ul rhinls if vvos reolly neor rhof I vvos giving I c isyci., 4 The lsissing bondir srrilses ogoinl Jr. Jennifer Mosier gers zopped vvhile sionding or her loclser unexpecredly by Sr. Jeff Connon. Jr. Jim Reid squeezes rho bor so rhor his blood moves more freely info rhe bog This movemenr speeds up rhe rorol process 42 Volenrine's Dov blood ro someone vvho reolly needed ir, The blood drive vvos o big success, collecfing Q1 pinrs. Along wirh rhe srudenrs, mony reochers porrici- pored. John Nitro sold, 'll didn'r donore blood iusf ro donore, bur becouse of rhe focr rhof ir vvos o school ocriviry rhor would benefif o lof of people. Only rhose srudenrs 17 or older vvere eligible ro donore blood. The blood drive wos one of mony ocfiviries rhor fools ploce for Volenrine's Doy, Memories of Volenrine Doys of rhe posr come bocls ro some srudenrs, Jr. Kris Solomon sold, l'The mosr memoroble Volenfines Doy l hod vvos rhe yeor my boyfriend ond l vvere going our ro dinner. We vvere in rhe drivevvoy ond he gove me flowers, buf rhen l rripped, grobbed on ro him, ond vve borh fell in rhe snow. lnsreod of reliving old Volenrine's Doys some sfudenrs fone rosized obour o perfecr woy ro spend fufure Volenrine Doys. Sr. Colleen O'Brien sold, I would lilse TO spend if wirh Bruce Springsreen, felling me he's on fire. Even vvirhour Bruce, srudenrs could donce rheir heorrs ovvoy Ol rhe Mosguerode Donce, sponsored by rhe Srudenr Council. The donce fools ploce on Fridoy evening, Februory lrlrh. Ar rhe donce you could celebrofe rhe holidoy be- hind o mosls ond enjoy o lirrle mysfery ond romonce, ond or rhe some rime, vvho lsnovvs, moybe Mrjlvlrs. Piighr vvos hiding behind o pig foce, Alleinfoll, Volenrine's Doy vvos o rruly enf ioyoble holidoy. As ir come ro o close, rhe rhoughf srill longered in some people's minds: Did Cupid srrilse me wirh his bovv ond orrovv, or vvos iriusr puppy love? Soph. Donny Allen ond his girlfriend Soph. Tino Allen celebrofe Volenrines Doy wirh pizzo They exchonged piz- zo Iilse rhe rrodirionol mgrirol roosr vw. s Y'A ,fr Q wif K ,. X of lric Tlvcfberg ii Inf ,. N.:'n.,'i- L .v -fu fy Ti., ' 11 -Slavs

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hen in doubt, twist and shout Ler ir all hang our. This was rhe underlying rheme of Winrerfesr weels. Blazers ler rheir besr hang our wherher ir was lerring go ar rhe ralenr show, giving blood ar rhe blood drive, or dressing up lilse rheir favorf ire Colfax Ave. personaliry. Winrerfesr inrro- duced a new school comperirion, rhe 'lMr. Overland conresr. Fifreen senior males were nominared by srudenrs ro comoere againsr each orher in a oageanr ro derermine who will wear rhe crown of rhe ulrimare male of Overf land. Jr. Carolyn Berg said, The comperlrion is grear. This is rhe lasr year or Ol-l5 for rhese guys, and rhey deserve a chance ro ger an srage and acr crazy. Mr. Overland candidare Sr. Chuck Koskovich described his oarr in rhe oageanr as a rhrill and an honor. Candidare Sr. Derek Weingart merely called ir 'lridiculous . Overland's firsr ralenr show in rhree years was held during Winrerfesr weel-Q. Performing acrs ranged from a Broadway dance acr ro a heavy meral guirar blare-off reaching rhe rhreshold of ear-solirring pain. Performer Jr. Rob Cohen said, 'Before rhe show, l was very ner- vous, bur rhar changed when l gor on srage and l had a grear rimef' Anorher Winrerfesr acriviry was a masauerf ade dance. The dance fearured music by KBCO and rhe crowning of Sr. Dave Heywood as Mr. Overland. On Wednesday of Winrerfesr weels, seniors dressed up as denizens of rhe Colfax Avenue area, juniors as sroners and flower chil- dren, sophomores as slsi bums, and freshmen as Rasrafarians. Overland ler ir all hang our. Sr. Dave Heywood gives his besr answers ro judge Sr. Coleen O'Brien. The candidates for Mr. Overland comper ed in a pageanr lilso armosohere. Q i aw? Auf! if .R ss, 11 CL Dinar, Phi Ligrrw Tuesday nighr of Winrerfesr was iwo buds movie nighr, organized by Sr. Liesl Buck, Blazers boughr hall af rhorr riclser ar school and half a' rhe movie 5 l Chris faldrbn The girls go crazy for a sharp dressed man Sr. Dave Krovitz singlehandedly our rhe oolyesrer indusrry bacls on irs feel for dress up day You need coalinf baby l'm nor laolin' Srs. Scott Young and Dave Fox, rhe Double Bass Dlirz , olay rhe lead brealx ra Led Zeooelins Whole Larra Love Winrerfesr

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n comrlbules one plnl of blood ro rlwe O1 oolrwrs domoreo lle wos o Sr. George Horriso , ol , George LOUldVW'l wolulw TDC CCNA' 7 bor when lr come ro me nee e 'Hi Worm XXMV. Er: ll 'or mm, rl 1 X x,X cr rfrworrcmr lm gwlfwg blood Sr. Angie Evert lscops lwor arm lfi rllor Elevomg rho orm lim V H y . , Qoslrlolw Vv'llllC' resllrlg mrmorrooly C llydoerq P me needle is lrjecr- Sr, Tracy Worrell worches lmremsely os successful Blood Drive which resulrp ed, She porrrcloored in o ed in Princlpcrl Joe Adamo weorimg Q I-lowoilon oorfir me following Wedmesdoy. .17 E as 1 ,W 'K , , we , x, rf, , at A14-