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

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David Clark opens door for Kristen Dawson as they depart from school. Asking For A Doite hould I ask her? Should I ask him? These were the main questions stu- dents at Marcos de Niza asked themselves. Some were shy or embar- rassed, some were scared because they might be turned downg it is a scary uncer- tain situation for the one asking. Fresh- men were more concerned because they don't drive so they were concerned about the best way to go outg parent's driving would have been a major embarrassment. Sophomores were more excited because they were finally able to drive, and they were anxious to show off their cars and impress their date. Juniors and Seniors tended to be more cool about the whole dating bit. Considerations about where to go and how to get there were shared. As students matured, the prob- lem of asking for dates lessened and the pressure relieved itself. Asking for a date became easier, yet this was seen as a life vlichelle Fleming and Steve Mancuso take a break in between passing periods to sit and chat. . time concern. Asking for a date will never be an easy matter. 1. is - -- , of Pr- IX i .... as -J Julie Lee and Larry Stanley manage to find time to see each other during passing periods. Student Life - 31

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What ls Dating There are many different variations and definitions of dating in today's expanding population. These changes are reflected in the dating habits of Marcos de Niza students. Many young women at Marcos claim that they do not have to sit around and wait for the man to ask them out now that equality is a public issue. For in- stance it is not so much that men are pay- ing for the date anymore: women are par- ticipating more and more in sharing the cost of a date and event to the extent that some women may pick the man up for their date. This just shows the develop- ment of dating throughout the years of time. But this does not mean the tables have turned completely. There are still gentlemen left here at Marcos de Niza. Above: Tiffany Hensley and Jerome Gucthe looks very happy on their date to Homecoming. Right: Missy Jacobs walks Richie Wise happily to class. 30 - Student Life

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Weekends With MdN ave you ever wondered where ev- eryone goes on the weekends? What is the quickest and easiest way to find out how people make plans for the weekend? Listening to this typical telephone conversation revealed where some MdN students spend most of their time. Sid . . . what's up? This is Dave. Not much. I was just going to ask you what you were going to do. We're all going to meet at Dick's tonight at about 8:00. We might see a movie . . . want to come? Sounds like fun. What movie? g f ' ' si 7 , '4' 5 I L Above: Valerie Mack tries on a hat but considers buying the teddy bear at the Bear Cover. Right: Becky Richardson and Sonya Reed play a strategic game of tennis at the Video Arcade in the Cornerstone. 32 - Student Life Somebody suggested Like father, Like Son. Heard anything about it? Yeah. Someone told me it was really good. Ok. That sounds great. Let's go after we eat. Ok, gotta go. See you later dude. Leanne Rye disguises herself as none other than Ronald Reagan at Cards. Natasha Mulleaneus tries on a great pair of glasses in Cards.