Alief Elsik High School - Ramblings Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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.J ViSj 1. Humphreys, Cathy Hund, Debbie Hurt, Leah Hutchins. Karey Hyun,Jenny Ihie, Kim Jain, Alpna James, Robby Jerng, Hung Jewett, John Joe, Ann Marie Johnson, Julie Johnson, Leon Johnson, Saardia Johnson, Ted Joiner, Joe Jordon, Lisa Joshi, Atul Kagan, Tracy Kail, Christopher Kashdan, Eric Kavadl, Manisha Keene, Jeff Kelly, Robert Kent, Kelli Kersey, Mike King, Diane Kirchheim, Jodi Kite, Troy Kopps, Ricky Kraus, Marcus Kruse, Elveda Lam, Le Lam, Tammy Lapread, L'Sandra Lawless, Leslie Layman, Tracy Leathers, Larry Ledet, Dani Lee, Choon Lee, Sue Leidner, Claudia Seniors 175 SENIORS

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Kavadi and Christ Chalk Up Writing Awards and Honors Only about 13% of the students nominated for English awards are cited,” stated the National Council of Teachers of English (NOTE). Seniors Manisha Kavadi and John Christ became a part of this 13% when they received an achievement award in writing from the NCTE. At the end of their junior year, Manisha and John entered a NCTE contest submitting a piece of their writing. They also had to write, in one hour, an essay on the American Dream. using two literary references from their own knowledge to support their own ideas. Over 7000 students were nominated for this award. John and Manisha were among the 850 who won. Manisha commented, It's neat to win because I’ve gotten letters from congressmen like Ron Paul. Plus, our names were in the Advocate. ” I felt as though I had achieved something worthwhile, said John. Receiving this award was nothing new to them. Manisha placed eighth in region in the National French Contest, and received the rank of Magna Cum Laude on the National Latin Exam. For UIL ready writing, John placed first at school and seventh in district. They also both received several achievement awards in school. Both students were enrolled in AP English and were also members of the National Honor Society for two years. College was in the future plans of both students. Manisha planned on majoring in Prelaw, while John planned his major in Aerospace Engineering. By L. Sturm. Senior Class Editor Senior John Christ, recognized for his academic success, was Elsik's only National Morlt semi-finalist for 1983. Photo by K. Sides Senior Manisha Kavadi gots ready for a new unit of AP Calculus. Photo by L. Catos Heinrich, Raymond Henry, Erick Hernandez. Karen Hiatt, Kelly Higginbotham, John Hill. Tony Ho, Thanh Hoang. Thanh Hoff. Jacquie Hoffman, Steve Hogan, Missy Holder, Jeffrey Hood, Kevin Hopkins, Michelle Howe. Robert Hoyt, Dean Hudson, Angie Huey, Brian 174 Seniors

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LcJeune, Kim Lindley, Michael Lindsey, Debbie Littlefield, Mark Liu, Shorry Logue, Patrick Loper, Barbara Lore, Michael Lott, Sabrina Lowery, Gina Luce, Tom Lutes, Joe Luu, True Ly. Dinh Major, Lisa Malaguilla, Angela Mann. Phillip Marino, Julie Martin, Anna Martin, Gregg Martinez, Jason Martinez, Marnic Martinez, Sylvia Mathiason, Joel May, Jonathan McDowell, Mitzi McGrath, Lori McLaurln, Dcbby McMichael, Michael McRec, Maureen Mehra, Vikram Meloni, Paul Menutes, Peter Meyer, Beverly Miclos, Marina Mlddaugh, Mickey Miller, Noelle Minnlck, Curt Mitra, Susatyo Moiloy, Michael Moore, Frank Moore, Tim 176 Seniors