T R Robinson High School - Excalibur Yearbook (Tampa, FL)

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l'm always afraid that l'll drop my baton. - Debbie Longman Mini-squad of 4 odds I mini-girl Working with the aid of sponsor Mrs. Josie Fernandez, Mickie Zielinski and her squad of three, were able to make themselves seen amid the on field crowds at halftime. On Thursday evenings, for five months, majorettes, Star- lets and band members re- hearsed new routines. In January, along with the band, they performed in the half-time show of the annual American Bowl game which was held in Tampa Stadium. Also performing was the youngest Zielinski, Mary Ann, whose expert pint-size twirl- ing and acrobatics helped to prove size prejudice is hazardous to entertainment. tv-: ' r fy V rw? 5 . fi Q. E' 4XTmTw'w,,fA Sandy Sellers, Michelle Zielinski, headg Denise Brown, and Debbie Long- man perform as a tiny but talented majorette squad. Mary Ann Zielinski watches her DeniseBrown and Sandy Sellers are caught with hair down after a game. sister Mickie to check her steps. 180 ! Majoretfes

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Bottom Flow: Lorie Fernandez, Susan David, Cheryl Hardin, Debbie Blose, Frances Maines, Gail Freeman. Top Row: Barbara LeGrand, Leesa Nero, Diane Lamb, Joan Taylor, Jackie Duncan, Lisa Bova, Cindy Bucklin. Starlet Joan Taylor leads the squad in This Guy's In Love With You. Leesa Nero performs to Shaft, Starlets! 779

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l ,B In spite of a knee injury, Cindy Quil- len cheers on the sidelines. New cheers, gym Cindy Quillen was testimonial to the fact that cheerleading was not always all fun as she was benched with pulled knee ligaments and led cheers from the sidelines. The varsity squad of twelve remained after school three days a week to go over the new routines while perfecting their old ones. Continuing their traditional liven pep rollies sponsorship of Homecoming, they decorated the cafeteria and planned the dance, carry- ing out the theme, Outer Space. They also aided sponsor Mrs. Pam Hoss and the Cosmetology students in the mum sales. Wearing uniforms on game days, the varsity cheerleaders continued to lead the Knights in school spirit. Truer words were never written as the Knights complete a forty-yard pass. Bottom Row: Debbie Brooks, Loujean Munson, Leslie Pulgaron, Becky Rippy, Terry Eckerson, Barbara Richmond. TOP HOW-' Fran Williams. Joyce Evans, Laura Neva, co-heads Cindy Guillen, headq Babette Martin, Sheila Loflin. Cheerleaders I 187