Alverno High School - Troubadour Yearbook (Sierra Madre, CA)

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.VV1 ..,.W 'S- Jilin Pia Perez Chris Photos Leonor Pineda Olivia Pisanis Patti Pullara Patricia Quigley 1 months of exciting and chaotic activity climaxed on New Year's Day as Lourdes Vita and the rest of Rose Parade Court made their way down Colorado Boulevard. New Year's Day began at on early 3 for Lourdes in order to prepare for the days events. Seniors 59

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The Tredsures OT The Sierrd lVlddre The monTh of OcTober be- come o Time of woTching ond woiTing for The Senior Closs os mony found Themselves sTond- ing in fronT of judges ond weor- ing o designoTed number. Cf The hundreds of girls Trying ouT for The 4980-84 Rose CourT, only seven would be chosen wiTh one of Them becoming The Rose Queen. Affer being coiled book four Times, Lourdes ViTo found herself chosen os o Rose Princess. Shoring The royol IimelighT wiTh Lourdes wos onoTher senior, Cindy Clork. Cindy, olong wiTh freshmon Melonie Meinholz, were chosen ouT of 27 girls compefing for o seoT on The flooT represenTing The ciTy of Sierro Nlodre in The Rose Po- Tereso Murphy Mory O'Donnell Poulino Ordonez PoTricio Poshich Moriolyce Pedersen Susie Pereyo 58 Senlors rode. Cindy ond Melonie were Two of The Three ploced for The ciTy. ln oddiTion To The Tourno- menT princesses, Gino Aubry wos selecTed os o Homecom- ing princess for ST. Froncis High School in Lo Conodo. NoT only did Lourdes, Cindy ond Gino represenf Their ciTies, buT They olso sTood for Al- verno, especiolly The seniors. The girls renewed school pride ond hod given The seniors someThing To remember. Bren- do Groborek commenTed, A loT of seniors goT Togefher on The doy of The porode To cheer on Lourdes ond Cindy. PosTers were mode wiTh 'Al- verno seniors ore here' wriTTen on Them. gl? 'lw....

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Maria Ramirez Rosanne Ramos Sue Reilly Kirsten Reinhart Kris Reiser Beth Rettig Kathleen Riley Ana Rodriguez Laura Ruggles Nl-lit lvle With Your Best Shot! lt seemed that the hottest day of the year was to be the big day, the moment of truth, when seniors went through the ritual of portrait taking. Prayers for a slightly cool day didn't seem to help much as seniors strolled into the portrait studio appropriately dressed in shorts, jap flaps, wool sweaters and, occasionally, a string of pearls. As makeup turned to mush and hair drooped the girls faced the camera and were ready with their pre-practiced 60 Seniors smiles. Next came the wait and then the proofs arrived, ready to be cropped and processed, only to find mixed feelings. After disappointing results with the original studio, Mr. Bill Christy from The Portrait Gallery re- took the portraits at the re- quest of lvlrs. Kathi Bailey, year- book adviser. Luckily the weather was pleasant this time around. The new senior por- traits were to be taken during regular school hours. Appoint- ments were made in alpha- betical order, between 9:00- 2:OO. Those who had to take theirs in the later part of the day worried about their ma- keup and whether or not their hair would stay curled. This time the Troubadour and the seniors were satisfied with the results. As evidence of this, some seniors ordered addition- al prints the second time around. Q7