El Dorado High School - El Dorado Yearbook (Placentia, CA)

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6.(642) + (395), + . 64(29)+ (301)3.6 If you are interested in ctiaiienging your mind, improving your mathematical abil- ity, and competing in national contests then the Moth Team would be a perfect club to join. The Math Team, which con- sists of 16 members, participated in a contest known as the Atlanta Pacific where they compete against schools from all over the nation. They also com- peted in contests at Orange Coast Col- lege and Pomona College, When the Math Team is not participating in con- tests, they get together and organize a gome of Math Jeopardy , Jack Su, President of the team, commented, The game is just like TV Jeopardy but all of our problems deal with math, The team had quite a few more members than in the post years which gave them an advantage in competition, Mike Lo, a member of the Math Team, stated, You learn with experience, Tackling a series of math problems, Gordie Brindell finds the solution At iunch meetings, the team discusses upcoming contests- and practice equations The 1984-85 Math Team from left to right (top row) Steve Skell, Mike Heuser, Gordie Brindeil, James Chow, Wayne Su, Nathan Nguyen, Derik Delvechio, Mike Lo, Chien-Yu Chan, and Mrs. Appleby, (bottom row) Jenny Lo, Jack Su, Jim Penge, Charity Quimpo, Sereno Gsieh, Cindy Hung, and Hsi Pin Chen. After looking over Jack Su ' s work, Mrs. Appieby gives a smile of approval Mrs. Appleby is this years Math Team advisor Joking over a careless mistake Nathan Nguyen and Chien-Yu Chan work to figure out trie correct answers Math Club 123

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Up Up And Olel The Spanish club. The name speaks for itself. There is no requirement to join, just be interested i n the lan- guage and the country ' s culture The club ' s advisor each year is Ms. Blanchard. She organizes many ac- tivities including broomball against the French club, Halloween and Christmas parties, bake soles, and their annual trip to Olivera Street in Los Angeles. This year the club is looking forward to the International banquet with the French and Ger- man clubs. It ' s on interesting cultur- al experience claims sophomore Craig Olson. This years president is Cheri Gould, vice-president is Shannon Emrick who helps organize activities and run meetings. It ' s fun , comments Shannon. We hove a good time and its a great place to meet peo- ple . Club member Sara Schmunk tries to figure out what Erika Riker ' s pictures have to do with the Spanish club Club member David Arguello enjoys the food at the Spanish club ' s special Christmas fiesta The 1984-85 Spanish club. Top row Jenny Lo, Jill Maytuch, Kathy Nuvine, Lisa Passafiume. Sherri Orr, Craig Olson, Hang Nguyne, Kim Ressler, Kim Schoner, Karen Weaver, Ms. Blanchard. Bottom Row Trung Nguyen, Cheri Gould, David Arguello, Dawn McBride, Susan Gordon, Stdcy Sauber, Sara Schmunk, John Flannagan. Club president Cheri Gould carefully inspects the new shipment of Spanish club T-shirts. 122 Spanish Club

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