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

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The worerfronr of Newporr Beach - gernng ready for Chnsrmasi by Desr Phorographyer, Trocy Hoffman. Best Photographer Of oil Mr. Dole Waters ' begin ning phorogrophers, one srood our from rhe resr; she was Trocy Hoff- man. Mr. Waters hod o lor of proise for rhis one srudenr; She gers her work in on rime - usually rwo or rhree days before anyone else, and she s o perfecrionisr so her work is very good. And rhor ' s nor all he had ro soy for rhis oursronding srudenr; She is excellenr or roking picrures and resrs ond she ' s inreresred in phorogro phy Hoffman said she enjoys phorog- rophy. She liked learning all rhe os- pecrs of ir like developing rhe filnn and such. Alrhough Hoffman does so well in phorogrophy, she doesn ' r plan on ir being onyrhing more rhon a hobby ofrer high school. However, Mr. Waters rhoughr phorogrophy will ploy some role in her life ro come. 56 Academics

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CROP ' S Got A New Name But It Doesn ' t Change The Game Coosriine Regional Occuporionol Program (ROP), formerly known os CROP, was port of o srorewide pro- gram providing service ro high school srudenrs and odulrs. Priority was given ro seniors, next come ju- niors, anyone who was 16, and even odulrs could rake dosses through ROP. The job-troining program offered through the Deportment of Educo- tion gave the students a chance to explore potentiol coreer choices. They hod the opportunity to see if the field of occupation they were interested in was reolly the best choice, Mrs. Joan Palmer, who ton the program at Estoncio, sold, An im- portant reason for taking on ROP course is thot it gives students mar- ketable skills. After taking on ROP course, stu- dents said that it mode it eosier to find a job, and they generolly hod a storting salary higher than minimum wage. Students also received five to ten credits per semester for partici- pormo. A new class was offered second semester called Security Alarm Sys- tems Installer, for which students hod to be 18 ro get the necessary securi- ty cleornoce. The new ROP is olwoys offer- ing new experiences. Trong Le uses shoe soles or Connie ' s shoes, Crysrol Court, ro help expose her for iner Pseroil Soles and Merchandising doss Mario Gonzalez in her office or the Cinzens Donl where she answers the phone and helps people with informorlon Omor Limon accents his framing in ROP ' s ' medicol rronscriprion classes by working in Hoag Hospital ' s menr medical records deporr- P,OP, Work Experience 55

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Why kick back in industrial arts? Kick in and Inave fun! For many, indusrriol orrs dosses ere complere kick-bock dosses, rhey did jusr enough ro pass ond allied ond laughed wirh rheir friends mosr of rhe rime. However, for some srudenrs, in- Jusrriol orrs dosses, such os merol hop, wood shop, drofring ond pho- ogrophy, were fun dosses becouse 5f rhe rype of work involved Mark Spontelli, who has roken rhree yeors of drofring, sold, I love ir because I like ro work or ir. Ir doesn ' r moke you feel bored. There were a number of new compurers for Mr. Ed Conway ' s drofring dosses rhor were ovoiloble ro oil drofring srudenrs. The srudenrs leorned firsr how ro commond rhe compurer ond drow on rhe screen. 1 Mr. Williom Hobbs explains rhe use of rhe lorhe in making wooden bowls ro his begin- ning woods doss. Worching his friend measure o slob of wood, Ron Gelb woirs for his glue ro dry ond rhen were given ossignmenrs of Things ro drow our on rhe compurer, which is nor olwoys on eosy rosk. Indusrriol orrs dosses were ofren guire enjoyable for srudenrs. They learned subjecrs rhor may help rhem in furure coreers in engineering, con- srrucrion, orchirecrure, as well os orh- er fields. Mr. Dole Waters watches over his srudenr, Lewis Darwin, who is examining a light measurer. Industnol Arts 57