Crescenta Valley High School - Yearbook (La Crescenta, CA)

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'Vx' if ,s,,,.sssf:f,vw...... , utentag' The small but prominent German Club offered a warm atmosphere in which students were presented with opportunities to experience the European culture without actually leaving the school. This club held annual luncheons as well as frequent fieldtrips. German Club members -- Petri Seyavaara, Renee Bauer. Brian Pancino, Brian Counsil, Thomas Kies, Brad Jensen, Charlie Pallos, Eddie Del Canto, Angela Alexander, Pres. Jennie von Speierman, Joanna Chon, Jennifer Martinez, Not pictured: Jun Akiyama, Lee Anderson, Lisa Bartholomew. Amy Bouman, Karen Brehm, Bryan Campbell, James Campbell, Christine Chafe, Hyok Chang, Philip Chon, Arbi Der Boghossian, Jessica Dudley, Susan Gaffney, Sharon Gann. Daniel Garrigan, Greer Griffin, Steven Housepian, David Huska, Doug Jones, Kristy Kim, Steven Linkchorst, Martin Mablepszy, Liza Melconian, Mike Parker, Alex Da vid, Tim Sweeney, Gloria Tae, Kevin Tuckey, Craig Whitaker, Shannon Wilson, Amy Zurlinden, Olwen Yager. liolcocsooootonneo o oooosooooeooosooauooouoo one cooooouoooooooooso Q e s 0 s ooooooooooa casio nsnunclonnlnaluoul no onoscooncooocoooo mes amls! Among many other fundraisers, the French best known for their bake sales held twice a year. French s and fieldtrips to French restaurants and movies also this club. French Club members Front. Pres. Darren Treasurer. Julie Serote, Secretary Hope Elliott, Vice Pres. Erin Annalise Pedretti, Lisa Ventura, Annabel Jallon, Angela Lee, Cooper. 3rd: Kara Salkin, Jennifer Joslyn, Stephanie Bente, Becca Cook, Debbie von Speierman, Young Choi. 4th: Dilia Shaw, Brian Kim, Brian Zachary, Brian Howard, Allen Lim, Cynthis Stiglich, Peter Kim, Tim Gharib. 5th: Lina Sepideh Afrakhteh, Kimberly Kang, Scott Nerwkirk, David Fred Koegler, Shant Mouradian. Food soo:venomousolcsoooooonsocococuaooou 0 0 oo oouoooosoononooconc -1-QEKM-A-N:-2-2-2-1-2-2-2-:-:-:-:-:-:-:-: :-:- me 'fx

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1ngle!Jangle! Clunk??? Although these noises were harsh to the normal ear, they were delightful for the club members who sponsored fundraisers. These noises represented the steady trinkle of coins into the club account. Faced with the limited capital from membership dues, clubs had to resort to fundraisers for the extra cash. More often than More than dollars and cents that these fundraisers were equally beneficial to both the club and the students. As senior Heidi Svensson stated, Most of the time, clubs have bake sales for fundraisers. These are the best because l don't have to buy stale school-made cookies but fresh ones. Besides the routine bake sales and jog-a-thons, there was Computer Dating. Annually sponsored by the Sophomore Class, this fundraiser truly was an indicator of modern times. Although this service was open to anyone who took the required personal questionaire, people had to pay a modest 51.50 for a list of the ten most compatible mates in the school. Most students did not take the results seriously, but found the survey amusing. I know l'll never get together with anyone on my list, but it's fun to know who are my most compatible mates, concluded senior Gabrielle Scheidig. All in all, fundraisers played an important role in a student's life. Besides being an easy way to earn money for clubs, they also served as a bakery, charity outlet, dating service, and most importantly a break in the often humdrum school day. by Gloria Tae 'Q Q., W f-9- ' YV, 040' 'Q-Qi... Homecoming, senior Bill - low and hum. During Boden supports the Senior Class by buying a kazoo. Class fundraisers helped to keep down the costs of senior prom and other senior activities. 3 Fundraisers ,

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'b U 3 K s N 3 1fN: f Q V, l. hw . T a . xg , i Sf' t is hope there is enough left for me! With cup in hand, junior French Club member Cathy Tae anxiously waits for juniors Cristina Kang and Jennifer Joslyn to pour her a refreshing glass of Sprite. hy should f 5 we spend T three dollars W T T ' b out for lunch to the Math when we can go Club meeting for a perfectly good piece of pizza? asked senior Edward Kim. Many students were asking themselves this exact question when it came to deciding where to go for lunch - Burger King or the school meetings? ln addition to the Math Club, the French and International clubs were among those which served food at their monthly meetings, ee what you miss by forgetting a Math Club meeting? Math Club adviser Ron Klint serves the members of his club cool refreshments and warm pizza. Whafs for The breads and cheeses at the French Club meetings are the absolute best! exclaimed junior Cathy Tae. The various foods were usually bought with the funds from the clubs. These funds, in turn, were collected from dues at the beginning of the year and from fundraisers throughout the year. The food came to serve two main purposes for the clubs. According to senior Gloria Tae, co-social chairperson for the Math Club, 'LThe food was used to lure the members into coming to the meetings and then if we had enough food, they usually stayed until the end. The Math Club was best known for its warm pizza, donuts, and drinks, while the French Club served French appetizers and the international Club served cookies and various snacks. Senior Steven Linkchorst summed up many students' feelings by commenting that It was a great way to get lunch without paying the usual three to four dollars for lunch out! by Angela Lee et's get to the food! With open arms and ready stomachs, CSF members anxiously await the warm food after an caroling session during Christmas season. exciting Food