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                                                                                                 ractice,  practice,  practice.  That’s
                                                                                             P what  you  would  see  the  flag  and
                                                                                            drill teams doing (if you came to school as
                                                                                            early  as  seven  a.m.).
                                                                                              Not  only  did  these  squads  entertain  at
                                                                                            half-time,  they  also  performed  in  pa­
                                                                                            rades,  including the  Cherry  Blossom  Fes­
                                                                                            tival Parade in Washington,  D.C., April  1-
                                                                                            4.
                                                                                              But  these  teams  (twenty  drill  team
                                                                                            members  and  ten  flag  team  members)
                                                                                            didn’t  always  work  hard.  They  had  their
                                                                                            share  of  parties  and  dances.
                                                                                              “Drill  team  is  a  total  riot,  and  you  get
                                                                                            to do a lot of fun things,” said sophomore
                                                                                            Patty  Chaddock.
                                                                                              To  be  able  to  keep  up  your  studies,
                                                                                            have a great  social life,  and  be  on a team
                                                                                            you  have  to  work  at  it  to  get  everything
                                                                                            synchronized.
                                                                                              “You  have  to  learn  to  be  mature  and
                                                                                           to be  able to handle  responsibilities  when
                                                                                           you’re  part  of  any  organization,”  stated
                                                                                           senior  flag  team  member  Sue  Lewis.



                                                                                             Looking  good.  Seniors  Kerrin  Engle,  Barb  Copenhaver,
                                                                                            and  freshman  Michelle  Bruening  pose  pretty  for  a  drill
                                                                                             team  dance  routine.  Besides  performing  at  football  games,
                                                                                             drill  team  also  participated  in  parades  throughout  the
                                                                                             state.
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