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"Eye of  the  Tiger  was our  theme
      this  year.  We really stood up  to
      that ; we stored our  opponents
      down."
                     -jmior Nioole Green

                                                                    focus  On                    pages by Lindsey  Dame


                                                                    A
                                                                         I though  many  changes  were made to
                                                                         the  gymnastics  program  this  year, the
                                                                    girl's  team managed somehow to pull  off
                                                                    yet another state championship  title.
                                                                           "Winning sta te was the  most  exciting
                                                                    part of the  seffso  f ·  ·rt  metl  ve ~  .   e  ly
                                                                    pulled toget~  11  ms  ®  froomlf®~§ef ~e.-·je~
                                                                    done.  Even  tJ;,e  ~iris who weren't
                                                                    competing helped out a  lot by showing
                                                                    their  SQirit,"  junior  Rachel  Moly  said.
                                                                           This  was the  first  year gymnastics
                                                                    was not a  sanctioned sport.  In  addition
                                                                    Margie Huff and Becky Stepanek stepped
                                                                    up  to fill  the  spot as  coaches.
                                                                           "We worked well all  the  time, but
                                                                    that showed ~specially at Metros and
                                                                    state ," senior  Hillary  Wynn  said.
                                                                           Even  through  trying  times , the  17
                                                                    gymnasts  showed their  determination to
                                                                    remain  on  top of their  competition.


                                                                                   Girls  Gymnastics:  frunt - Cecily Cinotto, Laura  Shkolnik ,
                                                                                   Andrea Horton, Alicia Schmidt, Amanda Ohnautka; second
                                                                                   row- Coach Margie Huff. Rachel  Moly, Jenny  Junk, Katie
                                                                                   Lasher , Kaitlyn  Fischer , Andrea Berry, Coach Becky
                                                                                   Stepanek; back- Nicole Johnson , Kate Harman, Hillary Wynn,
                                                                                   Tara Verplank.  Brenna Carson, Nicole Green
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                                                                    Discussing  skills  at practice
                                                                    are junior  Andrea Berry,
                                                                    sophomore Katie Lasher ,
                                                                    and coach Margie Huff
                                                                    Each  of the  girls  were
                                                                    respons ible  for going over
                                                                    routines  during  practice.
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