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by Laura Beukenhorst Senior Lyndsey Chal<
Katis gets the
the enc
going at a
The Drill Team "Performing was a Colorguard meet their goal excitement holds a po
and the Colorguard were full lot of fun because we worked of working as a team. Millard North Color£
pep rally. The
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of spirit, showing support so hard to perfect our rou- While working to- Drill Team Perfor
with the
for the school through regu- tines," sophomore Sarah gether, good friendships added was often
excitement to
lar performances. Colerick said. "We took a were also formed on the every at foe
ga
The Drill lot of time to choose our Colorguard team. "l liked performance. phc
photo by
Team was music and choreograph our making new friends that I Jonathan J,
"Performing was a lot of made up of dances." was able to see all year Ulanday Wil/ia•
sixteen dedi- Details, such as round," freshman Sarah
fun because we worked so cated girls. mu sic, choreography, and Metcalf said.
Friends made com-
hard to perfect our rou - Constant uniforms often added to the petitions fun , but by partici-
excitement of being a mem-
practice and
tines. We took a lot of time determina- ber of the Drill Team. pating in them, team mem-
tion for per- "For four years, we bers learn ed where they
to choose our music. " ft:,ction have had the same outfits, could improve.
made every but next year the members "Competitions al-
perfor- will get to choose a new lowed us to see new moves,
manceentertaining to watch. uniform, which will be ex- and they let us see where we
The Drill Team was at every citing for them," senior needed to improve," seni or
pep rally to show their Erica Wall said. Sarah Burch said .
school spirit and support for Colorguard was Both members of
everyone involved with a also into perfection and hard the Drill Team and the
sport or an activity. work. The team practiced Colorguard put a lot of hard
However, their four nights a week in order work into their jobs through
performances weren't al- to succeed in competitions regular practice. This work
ways as easy as they looked. held every Saturday. This was reflected in the quality
Much practice went into extra time spent perfecting of their final product at per-
every performance. routines he! ped the formances .•

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Senior Sara Senior Er
Burch Ringling<
- Junior Traci Walters, sophomores Breanne Ruh and Rachel performs with sophomo
Wand, junior Melissa Cooney, sophomores Sara Colerick, Angie the other Rachel 1/v
Freudenburg, and Amber Nabity, and juniors Jill Dolnicek and Johanna members of perform v
Henry have a little fun in their free tirne from National Cheerleaders' colorguard at the drill IE
Association camp. NCA provided new ideas and the opportunity to meet the 1995 River Periectio1
many others with the same interests. City Roundup required 1
parade. The hours of
parade was an practice.
opportunity to photo by
show their Jolene
talents to Williams<
family and
Sports
friends.