Irvine High School - Citadel Yearbook (Irvine, CA)

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r- TOP TEN Prince reigns in student body polls 1984-85 was the year of the Prince. He rocked into the country and plagued radios and Walkmans with songs from his top-selling album, Purple Rain. The Prince invasion that hit America did not exclude IHS. Elected by students, Prince reigned in the number one spot under the titles of; Favorite Musical Artist, Favorite Male voted by females, and Erotic City, performed by Prince and Sheila E. was the favorite song. He was also included in the Favorite Movie category with his movie debut in Purple Rain and Favorite Male voted by males. The Top Ten also included musical artists such as WHAMI, Lionel Richie, Duran Duran, Madonna and actors like Eddie Murphy, Mel Gibson, Har- rison Ford and Goldie Hawn which proved that music and movies were alive and flourishing in 1985. Comedies such as Beverly Hills Cop, Ghostbusters, and Sixteen Candles were favorite among students as were other movies like Karate Kid, The Ter- minator, and Breakfast Club. In addition to seeing movies at Ed- wards Cinema, students kept busy at the beach, South Coast Plaza and Barro ' s Pizza, places that ranked as the best hang-outs for the year, respectively. Watching television on a Thursday night was popular because shows like The Cosby Show , Family Ties, and Cheers, highly rated on the Top Ten lists, were on that night. Whether it was listening to the Pur- ple Rain soundtrack album, swimm- ing at the beach or watching TV on a Thursday night, the 1984-85 year was ABLAZE with diverse activities that provided the student body with ex- periences and memories to last a lifetimeH — by Karen Beery and Tarn Tran I — MOVIE 1. Beverly Hills Cop 2. Purple Rain 3. Ghostbusters 4. Sixteen Candles 5. Karate Kid 6. Fast Times at Ridgemont High 7. Scarface 8. Rocky Horror Show 9. The Terminator 10. Breakfast Club TV SHOW 1. The Cosby Show 2. Miami Vice 3. Cheers 4. it ' s Your Move 5. Family Ties 6. Dynasty 7. Hill Street Blues 8. Three ' s Company 9.V 10. Double Trouble — - LJia I — MUSICAL ARTIST 1. Prince 2.U2 3. WHAMI 4. Lionel Richie 5. Billy Idol 6. Duran Duran 7. Bruce Springsteen 8. General Public 9. Madonna 10. Oingo Boingo PIZZA POSING: Jim Miele and Shawn Shafer eat a pizza at Barro ' s, the eatery that ' s been on top ten lists for the past three years. Top Ten 25

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A13J-A2.B witfj.. VeYsonalify Each person at Irvine High School contributed different aspects of their character and uniqueness to make up the personality of the school. The clubs on cannpus help to display that PERSONALITY. Clubs united people not only with common interests and goals, but they also helped to increase the understanding between students and teachers. The special talents of each club on campus helped to enrich everyone ' s stay at Irvine. Whether it was theater or an academic or a recreational club, there was something for every student on campus. Yet for all of their differences, the clubs shared common things: the PRECISION: The Irvine High School marching band performs in the Tustin Tiller Parade. Opportunity to make new friendships, to share in different activities with the support of a group, and the special feeling of being involved. Being in Thespians has been a good thing for me, said Junior Alicia Martel, It made me more outgoing. And working on a show creates a fami- ly. You have to do your best, because everyone ' s counting on you! Although there were many different types of clubs, each one had a uni- queness all its own. Joining the clubs at I.H.S. were the most important ways that we showed our AURA OF DIVERSITY. ■ SHOW ME AGAIN? Sean Casey shows Russ Klein the intricacies of escaping Houdini ' s hand- cuffs during a performance of Deathtrap. Clubs Division 27