Esperanza High School - Quetzal Yearbook (Anaheim, CA)

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Act of God dampens prom Junior Class officers kept listening to constant weather reports and updates and praying for a break in the unseasonably wet spring the days prior to the April 29th prom. Unfortunately, that day dawned grey, cloudy and wet. Movieland Wax Museum ut u tar s over much of their o en air seatin so that the rom oers would not P P P P g P g have to either crowd into the one fairl small enclosed structure in their California Y Plaza or be forced to sit under the stars, clouds and out in the rain. Students planning to attend the prom kept craning necks toward windows during the school day to see if there was a break in the weather. There wasn't. Despite the rain the prom was held amid intermittent cloudbursts. It fthe rain, put me in a bad mood. I wasn't as happy as I should have been on prom night,', said sophomore Jackie Ovanin. Senior Phil Scalisis, obviously blaming the juniors for this unseasonable weather, said, The seniors should be in charge of it. It's their last year at the school and the juniors have another year to go. They picked a bad day to have it. Senior Elena Messinio said, K'The rain didn,t make any difference to me. I stayed under the tarps the whole evening. The prom was good. I had a good time, but I didn't like the rain, said senior Dave Boyd. -,aa f ,a,,V,, f- . I. Seniors Phil Scalisi and Ralph Loera shocked their dates by wearing engineer boots to dinner and then the dance. Although an original idea the boots did make it hard for Scalisi and Loera to dance. 1. Sophomore Joey Ovanin is helped from the limousine by her date, senior Keith Wlalker. Many students rented limos as an alternative to borrowing cars from parents. 2 200 - pl'OI'Il

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os were taken by popular local photographer Albert and ames 2 Girls League adviser Sue White lunior Tiffany London and her date Bill Lever, swing on the set for the Sadie couples photos. Those t j . . ' ' ' ' Activities Director Frank Manzo avoid the sheriff. White, and co-advisers Sandy Keil and Carolyn 1 es are responsible for the success of Girls' League projects. 3. Sheriff Marc Hill arrests Doug Porter hauls him off to jail. Porter can't be released until he pays 252 or receives a kiss. 4 ...X ,f Sadie hosts barn dance Extremely slow ticket sales during the annual Sadie Hawkins week worried Girls' League officers and advisers. However, 133 girls lined up on Friday, the day before the Barn Dance, to pay the S8 and Z9 for tickets. The theme of the traditional girl-ask-boy dance was Sadie's Barn Dance. The gym was decorated to resemble a country barn and couples came in traditional matching western clothing. Consumer Education teacher Mike Smith again played Marryin' Sam and married couples in a ceremony good only until midnight on March 19. Glen Cole and Leslie Ricci were selected as Sadie's Sweetheart couple. They defeated other contenders Gary Leach and Charissa Hammett, Steve Donaldson and Robyn Goldman, Scott Piniera and Mandy Adams and Pete Guttierrez and Diane Jack. Biology teacher Marc Hill won the Best Country Costume Award, Lisa Smith and Dante DeCollibus were selected Best Western Costumes, Jeff Wood and Karen Grewar, Greg DiLeo and Michelle Meades were the two couples with the best matching costumes. 3 sadie hawkins - 199

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1. Bored with their dates seniors Phil Reid and Brossie Cerniglia decide to trip the light fantastic. However, Reid let Cerniglials date cut in after Cerniglia refused to dip him. 2. Upon arriving at Movieland promgoers were greeted by the Movieland marquee. lVIovieland's California Plaza played host to several schoolls proms this year. 3. Senior Matt Ellsworth holds an umbrella for his date, junior Tammy Krcmarilc. Senior Elizabeth Prescott and date sophomore James Bludworth decide to aslc for shelter from the rain under Ellsworth's umbrella. prom - zoi