Sam Houston High School - Cherokee Yearbook (Arlington, TX)

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w-----.-........, .aww ilim JV cheerleaders are top row: Kristi Hervey, Michelle Baggett, Deidre Klein, Keisha McGlothlin, Dawn Saunders, Tammy Collins, bottom row: Deana Slovak, Gail VanMeter, Angie Stewart and Cheryl Britton. :Qt -eww'-i a,a Bellguards are top row: Mike Nascimbeni, James Bush, bottom row: Adrienne Smith and Traci Hogue. They helped to raise the spirit. ll ,I--Y .Q-'- -n finni- f JV cheerleaders Cheryl Britton and Kristi Hervey promote spirit in the football game against Arlington. Student Life 27

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Cheerleaders, Bellguards Enjoy . . 1 III 1I'1 a.S. g P. .t Cheerleaders and bellguards worked hard to raise spirit throughout the school. Susan Connor, junior, said what she liked most about cheerleading was 'strying to get all the student body ex- cited about our school activitiesf' Junior Lisa McPherson liked getting in front of the crowds. I like being in front of everybody and trying to get them all pepped upf, Dina Crader and Sheri McNamara, juniors, like the competition the most. ul like competing the most with the rival high schools because l feel we have a really good squadf, Dina replied. Sheri thought it was really exciting. When asked why she wanted to be a cheerleader, senior Julie Carson replied, HI wanted to get involved and represent Sam Houston. This way I can do both at the same time, and it 'is funf' Junior Stacye Haas said she also wanted to be a cheerleader because it was fun and I wanted to promote school spirit. While all the cheerleaders agreed it was a lot of hard work, their hours paid off. The squads worked out for two months, six times a week, to prepare for the NCA regional competition. Both the varsity and ,IV cheerleaders received superior ribbons in the competition with the varsity also earning a trophy. The group decided against competing in Florida. - Crystal Anderson Bellguards Traci Hogue and Adrienne Smith, seniors, show who is number one. Jesse Pannell .?f5e',2 I-'lf A Q J I' 5 s s 5 1 if .,. X X X 'Y x . SX 2 'S as l' 26 Student Life ' Eric Borton Varsity cheerleaders are top row: Stacye Haas, Lori Peterson, Kristy Mooney, Susan Connor, Michelle Stewart, Stephanie Freeman, bottom row: Tabbie Benjamin, Julie Carson, Sheri McNamara, Dina Crader, and Lisa McPherson.

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Julie and James Are . . . M . MISS School plfll As football season wound down to a close, school spirit became more evi- dent among student leaders. On Nov. 5 students elected two seniors whom they felt promoted Texan spirit the best. Mr. School Spirit was bellguard James Bush, while Julie Carson, varsity cheerleader, captured the title of Miss School Spirit. Carson said, NBeing active makes you want to be involved and more en- thusiastic. I wish that as seniors we were even more spirited than we arefi Bush agrees that activeness plays an important part in student attitudes toward school. Bush said, Wfhe more active you are, the more you feel a part of your schoolf, When reflecting on Sam, Carson and Bush will remember graduation the most. While the spirit winners are view- ing upcoming graduation, they are becoming more enthusiastic about Sam. Julie said, 81,11 always love SI-IHS. I donlt regret Bowie,s closing and coming to Samf, - Lori Orrell GJ ff 28 Student Life