Mary Star of the Sea High School - Stella Maris Yearbook (San Pedro, CA)

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SIGN-OFF The most difficult task a yearbook editor must undertake has got to be the editor ' s page. Here, I would like to extent special thanks to the following people: to Mary Montgomery: For her guidance, support, and TRUST in me to get this job done. Miss M., thank you for beini such a friend to me, one that I have gained so much respect for. To my parents, especially my mom: For putting up with me these last seventeen years and for realizing how importa this all was to me. Thank you for putting forth the extra effort needed sometimes to understand what it meant to me. To Father Loomis: For giving me a goal to work towards. I hope this book will exemplify to you how important our scho is and has been to me. Thank you for your guidance and tolerance this year, not only with the yearbook, but with the A.S. You have a special talent for understanding people and accepting them for what they are. . - - To Thelma Zuanich: For teaching me that there is always a solution to any crisis that my arise. Thank you for helping mi to be the best editor I could have been. Thank you especially for excepting all the last minute photo assignments w( submitted. ° To Mr. DiMassa (DiPasta): For having the foresight to know I wanted and could be editor. Thank you for giving me th« opportunity to reaUze people are certainly not perfect and to learn to handle this in the most mature manner I could. are | iportan; To Sandy Simich: I am thankful I have had this opportunity to reiterate what most everyone already knows — you iry special person!! The students ar Mary Star are very fortunate to have someone like you around at this most impc very time in their lives. To my friends: For listening (I think) to me complain about the book — yes, all those times. But most of all, thank you foi givmg me the support I needed either through your help with the work or through your compliments on it afterwards. ' don ' t think you ever realized how important that was to me. And lastly, to the faculty, staff, and students at Mary Star: for providing me with the opportunity to produce a book tha: will perhaps hold a special place in your hearts by the memories it inspires. I hope that you will always remember anc never forget how special these years were and still can be. 216 Editor ' s Closing