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

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The Dining Room and Babes In Arms From Fall To Spring The dromo deparrmenr produced rwo excellenr ploys: The Dining Room in rhe foil and Dobes In Arms, musicol, in rhe spring. The Dining Room is o some- whor unconvenrionol ploy in rhor ir doesn ' r reolly hove one srory line obour one ser of chorocrers Insreod, ir cenrers around one room, rhe dining room, reloring rhe sod decrease of rhe dining room ' s value in sociery from rhe days of glamorous dinners in rhe early 20rh cenrury ro irs neglecr in more mod- ern rimes. For exomple, in one modern scene, on orchirecr is rrying ro con- vince rhe owner of rhe house, a psychiarrisr, ro moke rhe dining room inro o new office. Anorher scene from eorlier rimes has o moid and her misrress preparing rhe room for a grand banquer In Dobes In Arms, rhe ocrion revolves around a group of oppren- rice ocrors and ocrresses woiring for rheir big break, which rhey hope will come wirh rhe arrival of a ploy called rhe Deep Norrh. Vol (Kevin Keith) ond Susie (Kori Nosby), for insrance, had on under- sranding going unril beouriful Jennifer Owen (Dora Aicklen), srar of rhe Deep Norrh, comes inro Vol ' s life and sreols his hearr. Alrhough rhis is nor rhe only prob- lem rhor arises for rhe apprenrices in rhis musical, ir oil works our ro a happy ending. 70 Academics In olphabeticol order: Drerr Dorboro, Kris- roplner Dorron, Susan Drackerr, Danio Dren- rieise, Eloise Drown, Jonarhan Dube, Julie Burden, David Corpenrer, Debro Cool , John Decker, Aniro Driessen, Rachel Esrrella, Ka- ren Forquhar, Dino Foyer, Lisa Freemon, Michelle Frenz, Somonrho Fuerbringer, Jeh Hildebrond, Heorher Horvar, Chnsrie How- ard, Sora Korlen, Kevin Keirh, Marr Khocho- doorian, Neil King, Wendy Lockey, Arielle Lowson, Donald Linron, Philip Monsfield, Kori Nasby, Adrlenne Serene, Drenda Siefford, Trina Snyder, Jennifer Srark, Rachel Srein, Chris Srrople, Mrs. Barbara Van Hoir, Marcus Waiburger, Russell Wilson Fleming (M. Wolburger) gives Bunny (A. Driessen) yer anorher order os Calhoun (C. Sfrople) warches during rehearsal for Qabes !n Arms

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Patricio Perolfo researches her science in Mi- gronr Ed 1 ■ Studying in a New Language ESL is Q shelrered English doss for language minoriry srudenrs, said Mr. Jonu Juarez . Here in this ar- mosphere rhey can learn rhe basic literacy skills. This year ' s ESL doss hod o variety of different notionolities. For example, students from Polond, Lebanon, Mexico, El Salvador and olso Vietnom were in the doss. Ja- vier Gomez soid, When I first got involved in ESL, I didn ' t think much of it, but now I con really see the good it did for me , Angelica Lopez soid, ESL was helpful to me mainly in developing my reading skills and communicoting with others ' Estoncio also had o program to help those students whose fomilies were agriculturally employed. This program was Migrant Ed. headed by Ms. Isobelle Venson The sru dents were involved in after school study sessions to help meet their educational needs. Students could get individuol help not only with their school work but also academic ad- visement or they could just work on social skills if needed. Carol Aguiar soid, I love it. It helped me with my schoolwork and also helped me prepare for col- lege. In rhe library, Mario Dioz practices hard ro excel in her school work During Migrant Ed , Leticlo Santo-Cruz vi- gorously studies for her classes ESL students Roberto Contreros, Morio Al- vorez, and Coesor Asoro listen ro Mr. Noe Guevara ' s foscinoting speech on geogro- phy Peer Counseling, Migronr Ed. ESL 69

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Examining rhe ourler plug f or rhe sporlighr beside him, Jeff Hoynes prepares rhe equipmenr for The Dining Room Top Row: Joson Goddord, Richard Turpen. Thomas Schilling, Roberr AAcAleer, Middle Row: Henry Vondoorn, Sraci Curler, Mrs. Consronce Cassody, Bruce King, Alon Shu- garman. Front Row: Amy Young, Tino Fu- kumoro, Susy Neufield, Not pictured Jeff Haynes and Lee Queener In rehearsol for Dobes In Arms, Susie (Kori Nosby) forgives Vol (Kevin Keith) for his odvenrurous fling wirh Jennifer Owen Peggy (J. Burden) hairs her conversarion with Ted (K. Keith) obour rheir adulterous affoir ro speck wirh her daughter (A. Low- son) in rhe Dining Room Stagecraft Jusr exactly who ore those stu- dents behind the scenes in dromo prduction, anyway These students take o doss colled stogecroft, taught by Mrs. Con- stance Cassody, which involves building and pointing the scenery and working with lights and ot het technicol ospects of production. As Amy Young described it: Mrs. Cassody asks you to moke, for instonce, o dining room, and then you get to decide how the room should look. It ' s very creative,- that ' s what i like about stagecraft; creativity. Joson Goddord enjoyed sroge- crofr because you get to build things and point them. Other students enjoyed stagecraft for simpler reasons. All my friends ore in it, ' sold Henry Vondoorn with o shrug. One great thing about stage- craft is rhor you get to leave the dossroom whenever you wont, said Lee Queener wirh a grin. Drome