La Jolla Country Day School - L Esprit Yearbook (La Jolla, CA)

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.,. . ..,,h y,f.,,,.,..--.,.. '.-'-I'-.sri-'sam Mrs, Davis, co-advisor of Model U.N. with Mr. Hatch, spoke of the reason for the club's existence, We wish to heighten student awareness of world affairs such as apartheid, nuclear issues, and migrations, to encourage cultur- Model U.N. members share some food, laughs, ond opinions during a Noah Rosenkrantz argues world politics pre-conference debate. t , Q odel U.N. al empathy, and to strengthen public speaking skills. The club's fourteen members got plenty of chances to do this at many events including the S.D.S.U. three day Model U.N. conference in late February and the Oceanview conference on April 20. The group also participated at in-school debates with Bishop's and Claremont. The club met every other Monday to strengthen its debating skills. Sophomore Albert Wei served as the club's president. Other club officers included Vice-President Jill Daniels, Treasurer Simon Malk, and Secretary Mike Lewis, Many new members brought new ideas to the club this year. Summing up the events of the year, Jodi Feinsteir expressed her views on her experience in the club, lt's been hard work, but it was well worth it. 1 A AA IViVA ,J 5 with Mike Lewis. J Model U.N. members Jodi Feinstein and Stuart Rott giesser have a juicy debate over world issues whil- they get ready for a conference in a few days. Top: Uri Feldman, Jon Zifferblatt, Alex Fall Matt Hanson, Haldane Liew, Brian Mikule Sponsor, Mrs. Davis, Mike Lewis, Noah Rosen krantz, Neil Kline, Stuart Rothgiesser. Botto Simon Malk, Jodi Feinstein, Jill Daniels. Not pig tured: Albert Wei.

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'r Ei it -as' J T s . zsmzi. - 4 can l find the French Club? one night ask. Well, look for the large, red, hite, and blue vertical-striped French lag on every first and third Thursday of he month when the members meet with sponsor, Alice Thornton, in Room to discuss their fun and educational Experiencing French outside :rench Club members stuff their faces and exchange gifts at the Christmas party. QN- Nt fs Sv s f 2' .- 3 ' 3- .,. r t K ,., , , A.. if Tseysif rench of the classroom is the main purpose of the club, states Madame Thornton. Having fun, celebrating French holidays Qlike Mardi Gras. Fete de Noel, and May Dayj, tasting French food, seeing French films, and enjoying the cultural change are a few of the joys one encounters as a member. At each meeting Jon Zifferblatt, Treasurer, entertains the club with trivia questions, and occasionally, members will play a competitive game of Mille Bournes. Competition is big in this club. On La Fete des Rois, two students, Jennifer Martin and Ankist Zadeyan, were crowned king and queen for the day. Our club is socially-oriented, and we enjoy experiencing a culture other than our own, says Rachel Friedman, President. Jocelyn Belice, Secretary, says, It's a great experience, and Vice-President Kiki Mclntyre sums up the French Club in three words, L'etait merveilleusef' if-vi' 331 f Y a , ., M 1 S ' .- f ' 1. . ,N ...f - -is A A- J f 'L .. fl T F ' 2. K K Y, , l k A Wm . ,Q , rench Club President Rachel Friedman serves Ie iuche for the French Club at its annual party. 'TZ' 1. OOH, LA LA, exclalms Mme. Thronton. This buche is so hard to cut! Guess why, Madamel There is a real log in there under the frostingl Top Row: Jeff Sweeney, Kiki Mclntyre, Ms. Katto, Mag dame Thornton, Brian Underhill. Second Row: Alison Fo- shee, Carolina Lau,Abby Riblet, Sallie Forrest, George Szabo, Anthony Wojtyla. Third Row: Mariana Angosto- polus, Hilary Foshee, Edna Tow, Josh Cohn. Fourth Row: Adina Taubman, Tory Haidinger, Kimberly Giglio, Christi- na Cuddy, Nannie Hatch. Fifth Row: Beth Moulton, Lauri VanderKnyff, Kerry Haidinger, John Horan, Carl Fried- mann. Sixth Row: Fiona Dulbecco, Jennifer Martin, Kaid Marouf, Rinaldi Pisani, Will Rogers, Seventh Row: Kate Worthington, Jennifer Beberlmen, Jodi Feinstein, Nat- alie Aftahi, James Nissenberg. Bottom Row: Jon Zifferb- latt, Jocelyn Belice, Rachel Friedman and Anita Yang. 'xl These were the culprits responsible for the frosted wooden log, uv' 37 A

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:sem 635.5- 8 , 1533555 33555 25: fig P B355 , ist 55:5 2 ss, F2555 M352 . M ss: Anthony Woyjtyla, Haldane Liew, Uri Feldman, Alex Falk, Jon Zifferblatt, Justin Traxler, Chris Trichel, Brian Johnson, Jenny Cole- 'nan Steve Haase. he year of 4985-86 was a routine year for the Com- puter Club whose goal under Mr. Helmer's leader- ship was to get more people involved in comput- rs The small group of 'IO met every first and third Tues- ay of each month in the computer lab and participated n contests such as the Macintosh Art Contest in which the fvinner took home new disks. This year's club officers ncluded President Justin Traxler, V.P. Chris Trichel, and secretary-Treasurer Alex Falk. Tsutomu Hatsuzawa, Alex Falk, Josh Blumenthal, Jon Zif- ferblatt, Jenny Coleman. Missing: Steve Haase, Nannie Hatch, Mr. Hatch. ot many people had a chance to see Hal- ley's Comet from Laguna Mountain, but the eight members of the Outing Club, led by Sinclair Hatch, experienced this and other wilder- ness delights. Josh Blumenthal, President, and Nan- nie Hatch, Vice President, organized weekend trips to Joshua Tree National Monument and the San Bernardino Mountains and tried to find ancient pe- troglyphs near the San Luis Rey River. However, the purpose of these excursions was a little more than just to have fun and to see nature, the members learned how to cope with unpredictable weather and strenuous hikes!! Outing Clu 39