October 19th, 2009
SMHS Cheerleaders "Cheer for change"

Left to right: Angela Mendoza, Ruby Amaya and Paula Pineda

STAFF REPORT

The San Marcos High School Striking Rattler Varsity and Junior Varsity cheerleaders cheered for change on Oct. 4 at the San Marcos Wal-Mart.

Many shoppers were convinced to donate after hearing Steve Nolan cheering into his small white megaphone, “A quarter, a dime, a nickel!”  The “Cheer for Change” campaign was successful , with more than $700 garnered in spare change donated by shoppers.