Bonita Vista High School - Excalibur Yearbook (Chula Vista, CA)

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Macho Mama Invades Campu QClockwise from leftj The 1982 BMOC court consist- ed of Jim Arrigo and Tim Burns. David Campagna: Jim Arrigog Ray Kelly: Tim Burns: and Kenny Gibbs pose as a group. Kenny Gibbs, first runner up, ner- vously waits for the announcement of the winner with his mother, He also ponders the future at La Jolla Cove. David Campagna makes up the fourth member of the court. V7 5 ,sink Q-H-'Tv BMOC Candidates 37

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l Bonita Vista's 1982 Big Man on Campus week was expertly planned by Commission- er of Alumni, Angela Yeh. The weekis ac- tivities came to a climatic end at the BV basketball game when the winner was an- nounced. The vote was close as all five of the candidates were well-liked guys on campus. Jim Arrigo came to BV as a junior, and found his two years here the best of his life. He was shy at first, but after he got to know people, Look out!', He was best known for performance on the varsity basketball team, but he also enjoyed kicking back at the beach, listening to soul music, spending money, and trying to waterski. Candidate Tim Burns admitted being, a little hyperactive, but his vivacious per- sonality earned him recognition on campus. His favorite pastimes included surfing, 36 BMOC Candidates f girls, eating, and parties. Tim felt that Bar- on Pride was a hard feeling to express, but that it, had something to do with why I spent so many hours on the practice field. His practice paid off as he successfully played on the BV varsity football and base- ball teams. You get out of life what you put into it, was a favorite saying of candidate David Campagna. David must have gotten a lot out, because he certainly put a lot in. He actively participated in water and snow ski- ing, and played on BV's football, basket- ball, and baseball teams. Outside of sports David also enjoyed photography, listening to music, and playing pool. First runner-up Kenny Gibbs' involve- ment in numerous activities reflected his belief that, The man who tries to do some- thing and fails is always better than the man who does nothing and suceedsf' Kenny loved to sing and one of his favorite activi- ties was BV,s Music Machine. Kenny fur- ther directed his efforts to the track and wrestling teams, and also to bike riding. When he had free time, Kenny enjoyed go- ing on dates and being with his family and friends. He was a well-organized person with a lot of romance and lovef' The Music Machine proudly boasted of another candidateg the 1982 BMOC win- ner, Ray Kelley. Ray also participated on the football team, played the piano, sang in his church's youth choir, and worked at a Thom McAan shoe store. He loved to sleep, practice with the Music Machine, and sing in the shower. Ray was proud to be a Baron. To him it was more than cheering for a school, it was, A love you come to know which will always be there for youf'

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