Esperanza High School - Quetzal Yearbook (Anaheim, CA)

Page 149 text:

1' X l 54 -100

Page 148 text:

Merrill takes ISI in talent show For the second consecutive year an arrangement by senior David Berger captured the ,550 first prize at the Vocal Music Departmentys Talent Show. The theme from the movie Arthur, The Best That You Can Dol' sung by soloist Debbie Merill and arranged by Berger used a backup band of seven people including Carolyn Clark, Kim Harms, Larry Loveland, Danny Johnston, Mike Jackson, Matt Ridgeway and Michael McAuley. I was speechless, I thought I would cry, said a stunned Merrill after it was announced that she had won. The money, said Merrill, would be used for a pizza party for the entire group. Placing second and winning a S25 prize was junior Kim Harms who sang For Your Eyes Only, the theme from the James Bond movie of the same name. She was accompanied by Ridgeway, Clark, Johnston, McAuley and Berger. Third prize was won by Clark who played Sona- tine, 3rd Movement by Ravel on the piano. Clark, who has studied piano for ten years, took second place at last year's Talent Show. The show was judged by Bill Foster, district music supervisor, Publications Adviser Mary Ellen Cum- mings and Wrestling Coach Dave Stout. i. junior Yong Koh sings Looking Through the Eyes of Love by Marvin Marvin Hamlisrh and Carol Bayeresager. She was accompanied by Debbie Green. 2. Debbie Merrill laughs in delight and amazement as Master of Ceremonies jimmy Stur- geon announres she won the first prize for her rendition of the theme from the movie Arlhur. Merrill was accompanied by a back-up band of seven. 144 talent show ,vw x.

Page 150 text:

Blanchard and Wixted named to Prom Court With little or no publicity and a minimum of fanfare, seniors Dave Blan- chard and Mary Wixted were selected as 1982 Prom King and Queen. The announcement was made in the final moments of the May 1 dance held at the Costa Mesa Country Club. Junior Class President Ray Garza an- nounced that Blanchard and Wixted, along with senior princess jennifer Armbruster and junior prince and princess Jeff Taylor and Kristi Nichols were named to the Prom Court. This is the second year that the junior class officers have opted for the Prom Court, including princes and princesses, instead of the selection of only a Prom King and Queen. Wixted and Blanchard, both active in school events were taken aback when the announcement was made. UI was really surprisedf, In L , i .1 said Blanchard, a varsity basketball and baseball player. 1. The 1982 Prom Court was announced by junior Class President Ray Garza. Seniors Dave Blanchard and Mary Wixted were named King and Queen. Senior Jennifer Armbruster was named senior princess and juniors Jeff Taylor and Kristi Nichols were named junior prince and princess. 2, Karen Spilly and Steve Kirkpatrick take advantage of an uncrowded dance floor. Long lines for photographs insured a small crowd on the dance floor. 3. john Payn sails down the stairs like Fred Astaire looking for Ginger Rogers. Astaire didn't find Rogers, but Payn did locate his date, they danced to music provided by the hand H887 z 146 - prom