Arlington High School - Simba Kali Yearbook (Riverside, CA)

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Academic Interests Develop Into Time Consuming Activities That ieate (Ziawy d tjU Have you ever wondered what it takes to be a good poet? It takes a great amount of feeling, but real- ly, anyone with some thoughts or statement can be a good poet. Reading great poetry helps, ex- plained Jiji Johnson, junior. The poetry club meets after school to share poems and picked out a good one to enter a contest. Last year Jiji Johnson won $300 dol- lars in a contest of the Riverside Board of Realtors. CSF club tutors on special ser- vice. In order to be one of these members ' , you have to have a 3.0 G.P.A. and pay $1.50 fee. Once you are in the club. You automati- cally received a (JCR library card. What do they do with his card? Some people go there to study or check out books. Others do their studying at home. I feel I put out approximately three to four hours for homework each night, replied Anna Vega, junior. Another club associated with a class as Astronomy. It was born because students in Mr. Jay Van Meter ' s physics class were inter- ested in astronomy. They went to the Griffith Observatory and had a chance to look through a tele- scope to see Orion Nebula. Also at the Planetarium, they looked at various constellations and saw the lasarium and lasor light show. The best part of the fieldtrip was the lasarium show, explained Su- san Mc Comie, junior. Different club had different goals, that ' s what was rewarding about being a member. by Patricia Keophommachack and Robert Murray think it ' s a rewarding exper- - ience to always try to achieve CSF each semester. Hn llLARIOCIS, Anna Rakstang reacts to com- ments made during a meeting at lunch. Mr. Jax VanMeter takes part in the making of star charts. V-LOSE, Joe Beltran watches the city through a telescope at the Griffith Observa- tory. The astonomy club visited the observa tory on a field trip. L-XPLICATING A POEM, Poetry group mem- bers share and discuss thoughts and ideas v about their writings. Poetry club met once a week after school to go over their poems. 160 • ACADEMICS

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DRAIN FOOD Robert Allebough and Dylan Schott munch on cheezits and Cokes during Decathlon Both of these members were sen- ACADEMICS AFTER SCHOOL 159

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OTUDENT SCHOLAR. Lihn Tang tutors Pa tricia Keophommachack in American Govern- ment. CSF members applied for tutoring and were paid an hourly wage. POETRY CLUB Jeff Bruce. Dylan Schott. and Lance Troxel ASTRONOMY Front row: Michelle Flores, Dawn Stark, Sean Wilkie. and Karen Jordan; back Jeanette Sayre, Anna Rakstang. Karen Swietyniowski. and Patricia Poppa. CALIFORNIA SCHOLARSHIP FEDERATION From low Mr 5 Kay Daughtery. Chun Chang. Michelle Flores. Julie Newton. Dana Ramsden. In Hyon. Connie Ochoa. Yvetle Perez. Anna Nolaro. Thuy Tfuong. Kelly Drexler. Anamana Vega, Kar n Lvnaugh, Mr Jimmy Hill, second row: Karen Madokoro. Slephanee Murray. Karen Jordan. Patricia Poppa, Anna Rakstang. Maureen Thurman. Doug Barlett. Tonia Goddard. Diane Earhart. Lisa Bodle; third row Dawn Under. Wayne Fisk, Christal Mozer, Linh Tang. Linda McHenry. Mick Lubensky. Julie Carlson. Kathleen Thompson, Aphone Chang, Su Catron. Krishna Cassias, Eve Larson; fourth row: Brent Mitchell. Joe Beltran. James Nlehoff. Dylan Schott. Ann Johnson. Joyce Madokoro, Jackie Bunt, Rebecca OConner, Mary Vikupitz. fifth row: Stephen Carlson, Mark Wensel. Deanna Boetlcher. Mark llten. Courtney Chittock, Loren Tarmo. Chuck Alderman. Marta Casper. Tina Gottlieb. Stacey Bloomberg, -Kilie Rmewalt. Cheri Anderson; back row: Charles Johnson. Michael Johnson. Michael Sullivan. Melissa Russo. David Maples. Garrett Winn. Billy Wafford. and Robert Bycott POETRY. ASTRONOMY, AND CSF • 161