Estancia High School - Flight Yearbook (Costa Mesa, CA)

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Pen and ink drawing by Shone Durckle of o surfer hirring o wove Best Artist Shone Durckle musr hove some- rhing going for him. Afrer oil, Mr. Richard Smith and Mrs. Constance Cossidy picl ed him for besr ornsr. He ' s gor o good background in orr, soid Mr. Smith. Burckle has token six years of orr including rwo in junior high. He ' s one of our rroined ones, soid Mrs. Cassidy with o chud le. Durckle is interested in commer- cial arts and computer graphics - such as animated logos. It ' s a way to express myself, he said. One of my main influencers re- cently is Patrick Nigel, who died a couple yeors ago, Durckle said. Durckle entered in a lor of com- peririons this year, soid his teachers. This should be a big year for Shone, said Mrs. Cossidy He had ojob ot a printing firm this year and plans on pursuing o career in the arts. RiMtm- . Considering o piece rhar has just fallen off his piled rings, Joshua Komoloni jokingly pre- tends ro ear ir while friend Ethon Kolosinski cheers him on Showing off his cloy creation, Keith Morton balances it on his fist ro keep ir from com- pletely collapsing Wirh delicate strokes and complete concenrro- rion, Michelle Burns poinrs her orr project from one side ro rhe orher. 44 Academics

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Difficult and Easy- It ' s All Confusing Morh is confusing subjecr for some srudenrs. Many said marln was difficult, bur some said ir was a breeze. Mario Hernandez commenred, I found morin very difficuir afrer my freslnmon yeor becouse going inro a new morh class is very challenging. However, Elvira Cervontes soid, Morh is very eosy for me since ir ' s my fovonre subjecr, Mony srudenrs rhoughr ir wos a mirocle rhor rhey hod reached alge- bra. Such ropics OS variables were hard for beginning algebro srudenrs Lisa De-Long sold rhonkfully, Ir rook me three years to pass Algebra I, but I finally mode it through. Math con sure be a challenge, bur most srudenrs need or leasr a basic understanding from classes such as Basic Morh, Pre-Algebro, Algebro I ond II, Geometry, Trigonomerry, Morh Analysis, and Calculus ro suc- ceed in life. Tod Fain ploys cords during iiis conumer mor(-i clossP Mrs. Carol Tipper explains ro her Algebro I doss rlie conceprs of variables Morh AC

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Painting IVIurals In tine Band Pit Making IVIusic A Visual Art The AP orr doss decorored the Bond Pir firsr semesrer, Barbara Har- grove , bond member, went inro on eloborore descriprion -of rhe murals and ended by saying, Ir ' s really rod, Mony other bond members also Qppreciored rhe orr. Ir ' s unique and rorolly rrue because music is orr, commenred Amy Vail The bond irself hod planned on poinring rhe courr losr yeor, bur rhey received rhe wrong kind of poinr, so rhe poinr srorred peeling off rhe wolls Q few months ofrerwards. The AP orr class also srorred our wirh rhe wrong kind of poinr, bur correcred rheir misroke early on in rhe process of poinring. The bond members requesred darker colors or rhis rime rhon rhe posrels rhe orr class hod srorred wirh on rhe backgrounds for rhe doors. The murols consisr of rhe flure parr of Esroncio ' s Alma Morer coming our of Q saxophone, Dovid Pitt direcring some choir members, and rhe words Music Is Arr on rhe rhree doors.