Esperanza High School - Quetzal Yearbook (Anaheim, CA)

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Faculty experiences ubaby-boom , 6 born Relatively speaking, the faculty here is a very young one. The majority of the faculty members are under 45, many are under 35. Most are married, many have families. Within four months five faculty members increased the size of their families by one. Band Director Ken Bergevin and his wife, Holly, had a baby girl, Laura Michelle on July 6. Several days after school began, Pepster adviser Becky Reed gave birth to Curtis Russell Reed. This is Reed's, and her husband Iohn's, first child as well. The day after Reed's son was born, on September 16th, Kirk Mclntoshis wife, Suzanne, gave birth to a daughter, Terra Marie. Jim Ramos' wife, Flordeliza, gave birth to Jina Lynn on Qctober 5. She is the Ramos' second child. Auto shop teacher Mike Moses and his wife, Sherry, gave birth to Brandon Mi- chael on October 23. In March Ken Robinson's wife, Chris gave birth to a daughter, Ashley Brooke. I. Computer Programming instructor Frank Ferencz teaches his classes the intricacies of dealing with a computerized world. Ferencz and Math Depart- ment Chairman Ed Seela originated the Computer Programming courses last year. 2. New Aztec math teacher Kurt Kersten taught math in a classroom surrounded by English classes. Kersten came to this school from Bishop Montgomery High School in Torrance where he taught math and was the Director of Activities. 3. Geometry teacher Cheryl Rowen passes back a quiz. Rowen is one of the most popular and successful teachers on campus due to, many students say, her ability to explain complicated theories. 3 ioz - faculty

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Stewart, Fisher fill vacancies As usual the school year began one or more administrator short. Dean Merrylue Franklin re- signed during the summer and a replacement for her had not been found when classes began. Shortly after the school year started Women's Athletic Director Joan Stewart was promoted to Dean. Her responsibilities included handling all attendance problems and contracts. Shortly after Stewarts' promotion Andy Fisher was hired to take Franklin's place in charge of discipline for two grades. Fisher came here from a comparable position at Dana Hills High School. Fisher was particularly pleased to be hired here as this school is much closer to his home than Dana Hills was. 1. New Assistant Andy Fisher makes notes in his files. Fisher and newly appointed Dean Joan Stewart were hired after Merrylue Franklin resigned over the summer. 2. Counselor John Marcinko addresses a class. Marcinko is knowledgable about career opportunities. 3. Teacher Marc Hill and joan Stewart, who was appointed Dean shortly after school began, talk while supervising at break. Supervi- sion at lunch and break is part of the administrative respon- sibilities. faculty - ioi

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Al Britt Frank Ferencz Marc Hill Frank fahn Kurt Kersten 4' Greg Lynch Kirk Mclntosh Tom Miller Marsha Poole Cheryl Rowen ATF. ls, Ea' Seela x - it ,,, . vi Susan Shore jay Wenzel 72? .. e,'5,,,q Bob Whiteman ...S i. Math teacher Kirk McIntosh combines teaching math, coaching tennis, leisure skiing and an active life as a law student. McIntosh, who will soon take the State Bar Exam, became the father of a baby girl shortly after school began. 2. English teacher Bill Pendleton and science teacher Marc Hill read plays for the varsity football team. In addition to their teaching assignment both men are on the varsity football coaching staff. faculty - IO3