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The Drill Team perl'om1ed at all of the pep
rall ies. Shown here, the team performs to
"Rythm Nati on" at the Winter Pep Rall y. (C
Reade)
Jun ior Li sa Neiderh aus stands up during the
dance routine. The Drill Team often danced
duri ng basketball game halftimes, as shown
here. (£. Strmm )

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New Squad Takes Metro

Dedication Pays Off For the Temn

Steve Simpson

Led by two All -Ameri can Around Award as will as the Best ln early February the team head-
members, the Drill Team had an Routine Award. ed off to sunn y Californi a to compete
outstanding year. The team then went on victor- in the National Pom-Pon competition.
All American Co- captains iously to win the All -Around and the Whil e there, they placed 8th out of 64
Michell e Matthies and Julie Division Champions Title at the teams and won the Circle of
Challender proved to be true leaders Omaha Metro Tournament. Champions A ward, an award
throughout the year. Out of the IS Seni or Julie Challender, a presented to the team with outstanding
members, II of them were new. Superstar All-American, earned a once spiri t.
The dedication and hard work in a lifetime chance to perform in the " I was real ly surpri sed at how
of the gi rl s earned them many Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. well we all pull ed together during the
accomplishments to be proud of. "It was a dream come true, and I season. With all of the ti me invested,
They attended the annual Drill Team worked hard fo r the chance," she I knew the team would succeed," sai d ,
camp and won the outstanding All- said . Senior Michelle Matthies.

Walking on the co urt during halftime of
basketball game, the team prepares to perfon
their fi rst place Metro Routine . ( C Reade )