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~ehool spil'it shines thl'ough as students keep believing.
A fter putting aside the halls," senior Mike Roberts were always dedicated fans in
said.
pressures of academics,
the bleachers, and in some
The fall pep rally gave the
students were able to
cases, on the sidelines.
show school spirit by laughing,
"During football games, I
students a chance to come
cheering, and bonding with their together and show support for painted my upper body in the
fellow classmates. the school activities. It was held school colors and ran around
"It is important to have at night, and the students all screaming and cheering for
strong school spirit because it congregated in the bleachers to our team. I had been waiting
shows how superior our sc hool view the senior float, participate for that experience for four
is to all of the other schools," in contests, and watch years," senior Ryan Lucas,
senior Michelle Lee said . fireworks. who was one of the four
School Spirit Week was held "By being a member of the flagmen, said.
the week of Homecoming, Sept. Student Council, I got to help The true test of school spirit
13-17 , for the sole purpose of organize the Homecoming pep was during the state football
showing the spirit of the school. rally. It was an overall fun playoffs. It seemed as though
During Spirit Week, students experience because I could get the cheers were louder when
dressed up to fit the theme for involved in events such as the they knew a little extra help was
the day. Army Day and Class Burger King Challenge, which needed from the students,
Color Day were favorites many students enjoyed," according to senior Nate Fehr.
among students. sophomore Julie Newlin said. "It said a lot about our school
"Every day of Spirit Week I Most students showed their when people kept believing in
got decked out, and I loved to school spirit at sporting events. us -especially during those last
see the expressions on peoples' Even if they were not few games, when it mattered the
faces as I was walking down the participating in the game, there most. "

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