Diamond Bar High School - Taurus Yearbook (Diamond Bar, CA)

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Mfg? I A group of drunken friends climb into a car . . . they wind up a twisted mass of metal and flesh. Needless injuries and deaths could be avoided if students at Dia- mond Bar took advantage of the Saferides program. A nation-wide program, Saferides was a division of SADD fStudents Against Drunk Drivingj. Kristy Mur hy and Suzanne Tuifua started tffe chapter on campus. There have been so many deaths because of drunk drivers coming home from parties that we thought a Saferides program should be en- couraged here, commented Kristy Op Q..t1J',3 fD Om 410'-1. gp ES'g5Ug.t,,.gE.:,2gE.5Df,,5 'QU Om 1H'v-19 CI'-nfDmQ mv-1 aes S-waive Q-was SEHSEHSEEQQSEERH5 . - 4 C-' ' '2'gE '5d:3EfU cngrf-Ying--,gm EBU' mg.. UQCDCTQ- n'i Un:e'wg 141 no O'-' 1 '-1CLfD5- mw3: ',,, ,,,oOw: 5- QLEP,:1C-5:1'gEfT:g cfqiiiggrf w co14 Cn.-. Q-WDM O- f,,,.,.cn,,, Q O B000 ,,,2og :pale 5 :vig CD'.-Tim,-1-080'-12 g,E,:m.-+ on-Hfvo 55',..g an -H- O CO-:C Q- 'Dm 4 :vc :J W D' UHODPCD Der-1-DmD3'CD I O U1 'l 'fha-n D CL GD',:1v: i-1, 'UG' Og CDCDO 'D mot-'40 Vigif-r ,':'5'O O '-tgp-405 CDmCnf'3 v-gD :im DJ Prjgj E CDD O '-' HU cn O UQ r- Q mt-'Fi '11 CASA If 8 E-'E-lggifgg go Uda'-15-93 f-lIJ'c1..mo.m .:1 felcmofc fa ,630-as X 1 g ,, . ,HA Q..-warn-,.,. . . .ll..1i THREE OF A KIND - are junior Kim Grasshoff, senior Swapna Panat, and freshman T. G. McNeils. The students , were all enrolled' in the second semester , Peer Counseling class ' taught by Dorinda Hewit. :T u Q W... H to train counselors, and the class, taught by Dorinda Hewit, schooled the teenagers in dealing with other students. The counselors offered advice, or jpst listened to those who needed elp. After a crisis was resolved, the counselors described the situation to the class to be evaluated in order to improve their advisory skills. No real names were used, as the pro- gram was strictl confidential. ' I hope that ifll ever need help or have uestions, the counselors will be abtle to help me, said Tracy Eckert, senior. counselor because I really care about my f e l l o W students n d w o u 1 d like to get to know them bet ter I hope any per son with a problem will come to me so I I became a peer L,a. th e m because all about Carl Smith junior ' a I, X . that's what being a counselor is A MEETING OF MINDS - occurs between Tracy Clarke and Maritza DeLaCruz. The girls gave ad- vice to other students or just listened to their problems. Peer Counseling X Student Life 4

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132, Student w e f to Cope J D Help Student ONE WHO CARES - Senior Suzanne Tuifua does paperwork for Saferides. Tuifua was in- strumental in bringing the program to Dia- mond Bar. School student dis atches a car to pick up a drunken teen Sa erldes was in operation CALLING ALL CARS - a Walnut High from 10 p.m. to 3 a.m. on weekends. A 40 Student Life! Saferides AN UNDERSTANDING FACE - Sabrina Grajeda practices her counselirllg techniques on Elliot Boston urin class. All eer counselors had to apply andy be reviewed before ecoming members of the class. 9. gym? I Y 'A ju-17' 4, ,X I W ,, 5' fit? :':

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if That if f Entertalnment Y FRONT AND CENTER - Young American, senior Sheri Nelsonis on stage at the Orange County Performin5lArts Center Nelson sings with e group. THAT SMILE - won junior Sheena Mediratta second runner-up in Miss Twentieth Century. Here she is with her trophy and crown for her two titles. VERY SURPRISED - is senior, actress and model Valerie Villa. Villa modeled hiking gear when this picture was taken. STRU'I'l'IN' HER STUFF - is junior Sheena Mediratta for her evening gown competition. She represented Diamond Bar in this Miss Teen pageant. f A .... 4' fs.. ... 1 ,.:. 2l. it A N'-, ' xl Q' r Kwik J huh si 1. Q. R fi' H ff: A --N ' f J ,J it N ' fx 'C rw X 4: j 'wily' it X -F ,,, I . X . c ft we V S N nf-j ze il' I f ,f ., ar5fl?'z s 9' 2- fs I V 2 is A vrll A 1 ' .,l.,. ' .4 at E H R 4 ' --,, , ' fl if Q.- ....- f VV.. ,ft fl 1' v ' ',' , H 1 ' I if ye 42 Student Life X That's Entertainment