Aragon High School - El Tesoro Yearbook (San Mateo, CA)

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Clockwise from top: Chris Haesel engages in mortal com- bat with a Hersheyls Bar? And the victor is the l-lershey's Bar! A couple of hip Halloween people. Crystal Ewing as an Easter Bunny without a sense of timing.

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Watch out Ana Heim, here we come! Hey guys, off to work and no Snow White? HALLQWEE Who's That Masked Man? A journey into a wondrous world with boundaries of imagina- tion . . . , not only described the Twilight Zone but Aragon High School on Halloween as costumes crowded corridors and center court. The annual festival of dis- guises swept through the school as many students dressed up. It left teachers guessing identi' ties while providing for a fun-filled costume contest. From savage cave woman to beautiful gypsiesg from bums to a three legged man fthe winner of the contestl, stu- dents proudly paraded their un- usual appearances. Even the facul- ty revealed extensive spirit as they joined in the masquerade, and judged the costume contest. As, Activities Commission Head, Lin- da Valter, explained, lt's a chance for everyone to be creative and it brings out the kid in all. So while walking through the halls, the common question could be heard: Who was that masked man?l' A'We know school seems like a jail, but really 20 f Halloween V Nw Q9 Q i 40 WOOOOOW! S

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Senior To Freshman THE SHOCK Shock could fairly accurately describe the typical college fresh- man's reaction upon entering a new campus. In comparison to high school, the college looks like a strange giant ready to swallow him whole among the vast crowds of people. In an effort to alleviate such shock, on Monday, December 22, the fifteenth annual Holiday Hap- pening was held. An event which drew many of the previous year's seniors who are attending four- year colleges and present Aragon 22 f HOLIDAY HAPPENING Jason Wong, Barbi Pachetti and Cathy Artoux have a good time gesticu- lating with their hands trying to discuss what college life is like. Liz Lempert tells Dave Yarne and Sally Bennet how much fun college will be. During Mrs. Chiossi's annual holiday gathering, college freshmen and Aragon seniors get together to talk about life after high school. Here, Laurie Lum, Su- zanne Cohe, Courtenay Carr and Elea- nor Traubman enjoy the good conver- sation. seniors. Former students from schools in the Bay Area, to the east coast, we well as Europe turned out to share their college campus insights with the seniors who had applied to four-year col- leges. Among the college fresh- men were students who attended campuses such as Stanford, Cor- nell, and even the American Col- lege of Switzerland. Accordingly, there was an excellent turnout of students from colleges in different parts of the country, representing different styles of college life. As in previous years, Mrs. Chiossi graciously held the event in her San Mateo home. A conve- nient location for students home for the holidays to gather for the special event. As a result of the annual Holiday Happening, Ara- gon's college bound seniors could, hopefully, experience a smoother transition from high school to col- lege.