Marcos De Niza High School - Libro de Oro Yearbook (Tempe, AZ)

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Jimmy Acuna Michael Adams Leslie Alden Julie Allen Lisa Allen Troy Allen Catalina Alvarez Emily Alvarez Jon Anderson Marnie Anderson Rick Anderson Suzanne Anthony Kelley Arredondo Jesse Arthur Rowell Ashford Steve Ashley Terri Ayala Scott Backscheider Edward Baker Michelle Balzola Ankur Bansal Mandy Barber Chris Barden Julie Barrientos John Batina Sherri Baugh Brandon Bedford Tammy Bell Susana Berenguer Lisa Berger Seniors - 113

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From 1969 to 1970, where were you? The Senior class was born in the early 70's amidst the Vietnam conflict, Water- gate scandal, and bell bottoms in fashion. As Seniors, they faced such issues as AIDS, the Per- Seniors Look to Future Worries and Involvement Help Build Responsibility sian Gulf crisis, and lo- cally, the Mecham recall Campaign. The Senior year is one that looks to the future. Students graduating in 1988 were involved in ACTISAT testing, apply- ing for colleges, or seek- ing permanent jobs and even wondering about marriage, families and careers. These serious issues facing seniors helped them develop re- sponsibility and look with eagerness to the fu- ture. Senior Health Watch Senioritis . . . An epidemic which spreads quickly and without warning to stu- dents everywhere. No matter what underclass- men say, they never aquire the full extent of the illness. Senioritis is the advanced stage of the more common ail- ment, 'Spring Fever' which hundreds of stu- dents get every year. Al- though dormant, the dis- ease becomes especial- ly active in the last year of high school, thus dubbed Senioritis. Some symptoms of this widespread plague include: ' Reoccurring Amnesia- loss of memory concern- ing location of classes and homework assign- ments. - Authority Trip- the abuse of underclassmen and acquisition of an egotistical high. 0 Vegetation Syndrome- constant state of relax- ation, with a cool, laid- back attitude. Teachers and parents are warned to be on the watch for these symp- toms. Fortunately, this malady is cured by col- lege or a regular job. 3.1 . afsftg, 3 Karen Randall enjoys some fun with Bridget Bogar during passing periods. Drew Colby enjoys talking with friends while walking to class. Marc Dias is a psirited participant in Hispanic Day activities during lunch. 112 - Seniors

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Seniors began their planning for the future by taking the SAT and ACT tests These tests were given all over the Valley Marcos held the SAT testing and students choose where to take the ACT including Ari zona State and Mesa Community College. Maria Bernardo Bruce Binkley Natalie Blachere Richard Blanchard Robert Blohm Chris Bobo Erin Bobo Bridget Bogar Jennifer Bogard Dana Boker Peggy Bondurant John Bowman Mygan Boyd Dave Bramwell Ted Brennan Brad Brown Lisa Brukoff Amanda Bryant Dawn Buckland Eric Buhnerkempe 114 - Seniors College Entrance Exams Seniors Must Face Taking the SAT 8t ACT They prepared for the exams in a couple of dif ferent ways Some took classes to learn test tak ing techniques Others prepared on their own by reviewing concepts the weeks before One thing that was common to everybody was feeling nervous the day of the important ex ams All agreed that after it was over they could get on with their lives as a graduate to Senior Erika Mitnik shows her frustration during exams -:Q v N. N tm F It 5 'lf aid S 1 vt-N 31. :Dv 5. p -A1 . Q. ew