Carson High School - Palomino Yearbook (Carson, CA)

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KOREAN CLUB -IIB m The Korean Club, under the su- pervision of Mr. Park, was formed for the benefit of students of Korean extraction. A majority of the mem- bers are bilingual, speaking both Ko- rean and English. One of the major events that the club took part in was the Mardi Gras. They also participate in a Korean basketball tournament and have picnics with other schools. (First Row) Susan In, Ki Suk Hong, Kwang Rae Jo, Chris Ko, Naekyong Kim, (Second Row) Janet Cha, Connie Kim, Yong Cho, Chong Lee, Bruce Lee (Third Row) Steve Kim PACIFIC ISLANDER CLUB (First Row) U. Tuitoelau, F. Viena, R. Tiedemann, J. Malupe (Second Row) P. Taulua, C. Suani, G. Phineas, D. Mapualetuli, L. Alofaituli, P. Nihipali (Third Row) 5. Sefo, L. Sefe, J. Flores, E. Maraniak, R. Manu, M. Salimd, (Fourth Row) T. Itula, L. Ale, M. Unatoa, N. Fualau, (Fifth Row) L. Filo, C. Penelieta, Jr. Manu. J.J, ?, D. Niko (Not Shown) Sponsor, Mrs. Lavilla The Pacific Island Club is designed to meet the cultural and social needs of Carson ' s large Pacific Island popu- lation. Its goal is to unite the Sa- moans, Hawaiians, Tongans, and oth- er islanders through activities on and off campus. Highlights from last year included; dancing at Harbor College for Samoan Flag Day, Christmas pot- luck, and representing Carson High School at the district wide P. T.S.A. luncheon. 46

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Academic uecatnaion: wins! ACADEMIC: having to do with schools. DECATHLON: a contest having ten parts. WINNERS: Carson Colt decathlon members. 1983-84 Academic Decathlon competition held at Hamilton High School was a major victory for Car- son ' s team. Mr. Finney, the team ' s coach, expressed pride with his group ' s results. Although the math and science sections were particu- larly difficult, the Colt team managed to shut out Banning, San Pedro, and Gardena. Keep studying Colts! (front) I. Wheeller, A. Chu, T. Kim, N. Martinez, R. Deguzman, (back row) Cunningham, B. Cook, V. Varrie, A. Halili, D. Gomez, (not pictured; 5. Schuck Mr. Finney, J. A. Clary) Statistics Statistics is a group of students who keep the stats for all football and basketball games. They work very hard, and their time is volun- teered to the school. Faithful fans have much to thank the statistics crew for. (first row) Lisa Hodge (second) Takeo Miyagishima, Kathy Yamada, Lynn Ogata, Maria Chavez, Valarie Varrie, (third) Mr. Finney, Dave Schmidt, Camella Huckabee, Andrea Palmer, Lisa Sefe, Tanya Manning. 45

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INDIAN The Indian-Education Program is an organization federally founded for students of American heritage. In this program, they help the Ameri- can Indian students grow in self es- teem, academic achievements, and in awareness and pride in their na- tive American heritage. (standingj-Darlene Doshi, Tina Boutell, Ms. jaqua, Ronnie Cox, (sitting)-Lisa Figueroa, kelh Figueroa FILIPINO CLUB The Filipino Club, an organization led by Mrs. Pura Domingo, enlight- ens its members to the cultural heri- tage, customs, and lifestyles of Filipi- nos. The club has a field trip annually to U.C.L.A. giving members an op- portunity to meet other Filipino stu- dents from different schools. They also perform authentic Filipino dance. (front row)-Clarinda Del Rosario (Vice President), Marilou Sangalang, Arcclie Villaruz, A In yann Lopez, Luzviminda Villaruz, Esperanza Varias, Florence Aguilar. Estefanie Ramos, Ruth Rebullar, Cecile Silverio, (back row) Cecile Banana Raquel Bibat, Ruby Farinas, Victoria Callo, le Castrillo, Cina Payauan, Josefina Estrada 47