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

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Zali Kerstfeest! 3... ... 'Y M' 1' Q ' Q.. . if .ff ff A 5 Come on kids! Sit on Santa's lap! said Mr. Mi- chael Schon who posed as on-campus Santa Claus. The Student Body Offi- cers sponsored the pic- tures for a dollar, as well as a Candy Gram sale. The week before vaca- tion had the theme of an the student body with Mexican folk-dancing. As in the past, home- room doors were deco- rated and trees on the terrace were trimmed. The Sophomore class tree chosen for it's origi- nality, was decorated with blue ribbons and An International Christmas international Christmas celebration. Every morn- ing during' homeroom, a prayer was read in either French, Spanish, Korean, or Indian. On Guadalupe Day, sweetbread was served in the cafeteria, and Tere Alvarado and Gina Galvan entertained 30 Student Life bulbs. The class and homerooms 104B and 118, had free dress as their prize. During the week, a toy-drive sponsored by MEND fMeet Each Need with Dignitylf brought in about two cars-full of toys for the poor children -,,,, jg x X, . 0 3 , M.. ff jx.. 1. A .J mv' gf, t 1' X 1 9 '4 i...,. .. X A Q of Pacoima. On Deceml- ber 20, a group of eight to ten girls organized by Sr. Barbara, went to wrap gifts at Immaculate Mary Parish in Pacoima. A thank-you note which was sent to the school, stated that with our help, the group was able to help 800 families this year. After school let out, students celebrated to- gether at events such as an open house at Sr. Bar- bara's convent, a night for senior class caroling was held, and couples from Salle and Alverno at- tended the annual Sno- Ball Dance . The dance, held at St. Rita's Hall, fea- tured the group Wizz Kidds .Q5 ' x --4 ..r A A poster made by a student he play of toys for MEND. Students toys to give as well as used ones A Displaying her colorful dress Gina Gal dances for an assembly. Gina has been d over five years.

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A Slow dancing with her date, Helen Stiver en- joys a break from the fast music. According to those polled, dancing was the best part of the pit . b1ourney's song Don't Stop Believing was the dance's theme. Although it was misspelled, ev- eryone liked the taste of the cake. 32 Cherry Blossom A+ 4 s- 'U 'Y- '- fa MS5t3jf!rMd 3 I 2' G X X ll KJ in ,, .t..?, .. I M ,K ,X ax all X 2 ix Q X X X! ' V it A f' ' W t ,P L., .I X Ku Q Sv' . 1' ff ' , 't 1 1 i 4 t l . at