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When all is said and done. Senior Laura
Penney. and Juniors Jon Friedman and
Krista Schwarting al l find the experience
they gain and the friends they make
worth the time put into tounaments. (T.
Resquer)
The oiggest suprise to many competitors
is the~e ws that after three rounds of
preliminary competition. they have bro-
ken into final rounds. Junior Shea Bre-
denkamp just cannot seem to believe his
good news. (T. Resquer)

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WALL

-Toni Resquer-
beca use of the lack of novice con- good experiece for later in life. He Niederhaus her immune system got
tes ts this year and they did well. .. also realized that as a varsity mem- the better of her. However. Nied-
members and fi ve months Leadership was a major factor in ber. he had an added re sponsibility. erhaus had a bright outlook on
r, the Wall had ceased its ram - the success of the team. From pass - " We are the people who are setting things. "It was hard getting into the
e. Yes. after a seaso n full of chal - ing out Good Luck diapers to the the examples for the novices now" swing of things. After I got going
enge s and surprises the forensics novices before their first con test to sa id Knight. though. I realized that starting late
team took a final rest. helping eac h other polish their Square Two The chall enges and gave me an advantage: no one had
Let 's start at the beginning . pi eces. the varsi ty and novice mem- surprises the team faced were as see n my piece before ...
Square one: The forensics team bers worked as hard as possible to varied as the members themselves. Last square: Senior Laura Pen-
began the year with onl y five retur- make th e year a success. Jun iors Ju nior Sarah Stout switched over to ney summed up the whole year with
nig senior members. Th e inexeper- Traci Bingham and Sean Knight forensics from debate. " I had expe- this statement. "It was a love it or
ience of the majority of the team did had two different views of the yea r. rience." explained Stout "but w ith leave it kind of thing. Forensics took
not prove an impediment however. " It was great." said Bingham "but a totall y different style of speaking. ·· a lot of discipline, and if you really
"I was really pleased with the nov- I was scared to death w he n I first Junior Chrissy Niederhaus had to wanted it. you could do it ... ~
ices " said Coach Terry Peterson. started going to contests ... Knight, enter competition a li ttle later than
"They had to compete totally varsity however. looked at forensics as a she intended. Unfortunately for