September 07, 2019 at 02:52AM
Rival cheerleading captains preparing for traditional 'Moore War'
Updated: 2:43 PM CDT Sep 6, 2019
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IT'S A TRADITION THAT STARTED IN 1988. TALKING ABOUT THE WAR IS HEISEL CHEERLEADER CAPTAIN -- CAPTAINS, TWO BITTER RIVALS MEETING. THIS IS VERY IMPORTANT. THIS IS FOR BRAGGING RIGHTS AND WHICH SCHOOL IS THE BEST. TALK ABOUT THIS WAR AND WHAT IT MEANS TO YOU GUYS. >> IT'S A REALLY BIG THING GETTING READY FOR IT WAY TO START OFF THE SCHOOL YEARS. IT JUST BRINGS THE SCHOOL TOGETHER. LAST NIGHT ALMOST ALL THE ORGANIZATIONS STAYED UP FOR SEVEN HOURS DECORATING THE SCHOOL FOR THE WEEK, DECORATING THE HALLWAYS FROM FLORIDA. HUGE POSTERS AND MURALS. >> THIS IS A WAY TO PUMP YOU GUYS UP AND FEEL YOU GUYS AS YOU GO THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR. THIS IS A GOOD WAY TO GET YOU GUYS FIRED UP. YOU HAD A RUN A FEW WEEKS AGO. TALK ABOUT THE MORE WAR RUN AND WHAT THAT WAS ALL ABOUT? >> IT IS HOSTED BY OUR ALUMNI ASSOCIATION. IT RAISES MONEY FOR SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SENIORS. IT JUST BRINGS THE COMMUNITY TOGETHER. YOU'LL SEE EIGHT-YEAR-OLDS RUNNING WITH 50-YEAR-OLDS. >> WHAT WAS THAT ATMOSPHERE LIKE AT THE RUN? YOU GUYS HAVE THE MOST RUNNERS THIS YEAR, WHAT WAS THAT ATMOSPHERE LIKE? >> WE WALKED TO THE END OF THE RUN AND CHEER THEM ON TO THE FINISH. IT WAS REALLY COOL TO SEE ALL THE AGE GROUPS. IT WAS REALLY FUN. >> THAT MONEY RAISED FOR THE SCHOLARSHIPS, VERY IMPORTANT, EVERY G -- EVERY DISTRICT COULD USE MORE MONEY. CLIQUES MOVING FOR THE FUTURE AND GETTING MONEY THAT WAY. CLIQUES YOU GUYS HAVE A FOOTBALL GAME COMING UP. CLIQUES THAT FOOTBALL GAME IS HUMONGOUS. IT'S PACKED, YOU CAN'T FIND A SEAT. IT GETS SO BIG. THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE PACKED INTO THE STADIUMS TO WATCH THE GAME. CLIQUES REALLY BIG DEAL. CHEERING IS A LOT OF FUN. CHEERING ON THE OPPOSIT SIDE IS A LOT OF FUN. HEARING THE STUDENTS YELL AND PARENTS, IS HE IN THE FIRST GAME TOO? IT'S A BIG DEAL. I LOVE IT. CLIQUES HOW COOL IS IT TO SEE THE COMMUNITY COME TOGETHER AND SUPPORT YOU GUYS AND SUPPORT THESE EVENTS? >> YOU SEE A LOT OF PEOPLE WHO GRADUATED SEVEN YEARS AGO COME TO THIS ONE FOOTBALL GAME BECAUSE IT MEANS SO MUCH. FOR US TO SEE WHO WINS OR WHAT IT'S GOING TO THE LIKE, I DON'T FORGET MATTERS IF YOU WIN OR LOSE, I THINK THE ATMOSPHERE IT BRINGS FOR THE WHOLE WEEK IS JUST CRAZY. >> I CAN'T WAIT TO SEE WHAT THAT LOOKS LIKE. GIVE YOUR PITCH TO WHY YOUR SCHOOL IS SUPERIOR, WHY YOUR SCHOOLS GOOD TO COME OUT ON TOP. LET IT OUT. >> OUR QUARTERBACK IS A JUNIOR, HE IS VERY GOO MATTHEW AND DEJA ON, THEY ARE ON DEFENSE AND VERY GOOD. WESTMORE HAS WON 18 YEARS IN A ROW, SO THIS IS OUR 19TH YEAR, WE SEE 19 AND 19 FOR 2019. VERY EXCITED TO SEE HOW IT GOES. >> 18 YEARS IN A ROW. I'M PRETTY SURE YOU HAVE A DIFFERENT STORY TO TELL AREA >> OUR QUARTERBACK IS A SENIOR AND IS ALREADY COMMITTED TO KANSAS UNIVERSITY'S, ONE OF THE BEST FOOTBALL PLAYERS. IT'S JUST THE HOPE AND FAITH WE HAVE IN THE FOOTBALL TEAM AND THE SCHOOL COMING TOGETHER. GIVING THE ENCOURAGEMENT IS WHAT HELPS US COME OUT ON TOP THIS YEAR. >> MAY THE BEST TEAM COME OUT ON TO
Rival cheerleading captains preparing for traditional 'Moore War'
Updated: 2:43 PM CDT Sep 6, 2019
High school football season is back, and one of the much-anticipated games is "Moore War," Westmoore vs. Moore high schools. Cheerleading captains from both schools join KOCO 5's Jason Hackett to talk about how they prepare for this year's game.
High school football season is back, and one of the much-anticipated games is "Moore War," Westmoore vs. Moore high schools. Cheerleading captains from both schools join KOCO 5's Jason Hackett to talk about how they prepare for this year's game.
Rival cheerleading captains preparing for traditional 'Moore War'
Updated: 2:43 PM CDT Sep 6, 2019
Show Transcript
IT'S A TRADITION THAT STARTED IN 1988. TALKING ABOUT THE WAR IS HEISEL CHEERLEADER CAPTAIN -- CAPTAINS, TWO BITTER RIVALS MEETING. THIS IS VERY IMPORTANT. THIS IS FOR BRAGGING RIGHTS AND WHICH SCHOOL IS THE BEST. TALK ABOUT THIS WAR AND WHAT IT MEANS TO YOU GUYS. >> IT'S A REALLY BIG THING GETTING READY FOR IT WAY TO START OFF THE SCHOOL YEARS. IT JUST BRINGS THE SCHOOL TOGETHER. LAST NIGHT ALMOST ALL THE ORGANIZATIONS STAYED UP FOR SEVEN HOURS DECORATING THE SCHOOL FOR THE WEEK, DECORATING THE HALLWAYS FROM FLORIDA. HUGE POSTERS AND MURALS. >> THIS IS A WAY TO PUMP YOU GUYS UP AND FEEL YOU GUYS AS YOU GO THROUGHOUT THE SCHOOL YEAR. THIS IS A GOOD WAY TO GET YOU GUYS FIRED UP. YOU HAD A RUN A FEW WEEKS AGO. TALK ABOUT THE MORE WAR RUN AND WHAT THAT WAS ALL ABOUT? >> IT IS HOSTED BY OUR ALUMNI ASSOCIATION. IT RAISES MONEY FOR SCHOLARSHIPS FOR SENIORS. IT JUST BRINGS THE COMMUNITY TOGETHER. YOU'LL SEE EIGHT-YEAR-OLDS RUNNING WITH 50-YEAR-OLDS. >> WHAT WAS THAT ATMOSPHERE LIKE AT THE RUN? YOU GUYS HAVE THE MOST RUNNERS THIS YEAR, WHAT WAS THAT ATMOSPHERE LIKE? >> WE WALKED TO THE END OF THE RUN AND CHEER THEM ON TO THE FINISH. IT WAS REALLY COOL TO SEE ALL THE AGE GROUPS. IT WAS REALLY FUN. >> THAT MONEY RAISED FOR THE SCHOLARSHIPS, VERY IMPORTANT, EVERY G -- EVERY DISTRICT COULD USE MORE MONEY. CLIQUES MOVING FOR THE FUTURE AND GETTING MONEY THAT WAY. CLIQUES YOU GUYS HAVE A FOOTBALL GAME COMING UP. CLIQUES THAT FOOTBALL GAME IS HUMONGOUS. IT'S PACKED, YOU CAN'T FIND A SEAT. IT GETS SO BIG. THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE PACKED INTO THE STADIUMS TO WATCH THE GAME. CLIQUES REALLY BIG DEAL. CHEERING IS A LOT OF FUN. CHEERING ON THE OPPOSIT SIDE IS A LOT OF FUN. HEARING THE STUDENTS YELL AND PARENTS, IS HE IN THE FIRST GAME TOO? IT'S A BIG DEAL. I LOVE IT. CLIQUES HOW COOL IS IT TO SEE THE COMMUNITY COME TOGETHER AND SUPPORT YOU GUYS AND SUPPORT THESE EVENTS? >> YOU SEE A LOT OF PEOPLE WHO GRADUATED SEVEN YEARS AGO COME TO THIS ONE FOOTBALL GAME BECAUSE IT MEANS SO MUCH. FOR US TO SEE WHO WINS OR WHAT IT'S GOING TO THE LIKE, I DON'T FORGET MATTERS IF YOU WIN OR LOSE, I THINK THE ATMOSPHERE IT BRINGS FOR THE WHOLE WEEK IS JUST CRAZY. >> I CAN'T WAIT TO SEE WHAT THAT LOOKS LIKE. GIVE YOUR PITCH TO WHY YOUR SCHOOL IS SUPERIOR, WHY YOUR SCHOOLS GOOD TO COME OUT ON TOP. LET IT OUT. >> OUR QUARTERBACK IS A JUNIOR, HE IS VERY GOO MATTHEW AND DEJA ON, THEY ARE ON DEFENSE AND VERY GOOD. WESTMORE HAS WON 18 YEARS IN A ROW, SO THIS IS OUR 19TH YEAR, WE SEE 19 AND 19 FOR 2019. VERY EXCITED TO SEE HOW IT GOES. >> 18 YEARS IN A ROW. I'M PRETTY SURE YOU HAVE A DIFFERENT STORY TO TELL AREA >> OUR QUARTERBACK IS A SENIOR AND IS ALREADY COMMITTED TO KANSAS UNIVERSITY'S, ONE OF THE BEST FOOTBALL PLAYERS. IT'S JUST THE HOPE AND FAITH WE HAVE IN THE FOOTBALL TEAM AND THE SCHOOL COMING TOGETHER. GIVING THE ENCOURAGEMENT IS WHAT HELPS US COME OUT ON TOP THIS YEAR. >> MAY THE BEST TEAM COME OUT ON TO
Rival cheerleading captains preparing for traditional 'Moore War'
Updated: 2:43 PM CDT Sep 6, 2019
High school football season is back, and one of the much-anticipated games is "Moore War," Westmoore vs. Moore high schools. Cheerleading captains from both schools join KOCO 5's Jason Hackett to talk about how they prepare for this year's game.
High school football season is back, and one of the much-anticipated games is "Moore War," Westmoore vs. Moore high schools. Cheerleading captains from both schools join KOCO 5's Jason Hackett to talk about how they prepare for this year's game.