Clairemont High School - Calumet Yearbook (San Diego, CA)

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Academic Team l Academic Team: Ql3ottomj Bryan Kaufman, Kim Worobec Cvisitorj, Keri Jurkoic, Claudia fopeland, Kristy Ghodsee, Jacky Dyess, Roxanne Ruzic Uopj David Kassebaum, Betty Olson Qadvisorjp Kevin Murphy Cvisitorj, Erika Phibbs, Todd Carpenters hair, Mayra Peters, Chris Galante Qvisitorj, Mark Swain, Rusty Orr Qvisitorj, Shanda Magee, Damon Schrosk, Renee Lasky, Cynthia Ruzic, Steve Bergstrom, Lorna Swanson, llaria Krejer Qadvisorj, The Academic Team, coached by Betty Olson and llaria Krejer, competes like any sports team. Members attend weekly meets in which they rally to answer the most questions in a given time limit. The competition works much like the college bowls of the 1Q5O's, as schools all over San Diego battle each week at Freshmen, Junior Varsity and Varsity levels. At the end of the year, there are playoffs for the school with the most wins. Though our school doesn't always come out on top, the meets are a whole lot of fun for both the players and the audience. jar-. K cg. .4 X , Ak -,,,,..q,--0 M43 Mrs Olson moderates for the practices. Whoopee The team waits anxiously for the next question. 2 . Ribbet, N- plainable during practice, Organizations 59 , Varsity team members Mark and Tom do something unex

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Acodemic Decothlon Teom On Soturdoy, November 15, students from 45 schools from oll over Son Diego competed in the fourth onnuol Acodemic Decothlon. Eoch teom consisted of three A students, three B students, ond three C students who spent the entire doy toking tests in such subjects os economics, fineorts, Iiteroture, mothemotics ond science. Students olso wrote o timed essoy, gove speeches ond in- terviews, ond competed in the group Super Quiz. Though only four members from Cloiremont's teom ot- tended, they put forth o voliont effort. ln foct, Louro Wright wollsed owoy with the top essoy in the whole competition, gornering 999 points out of o possible 1000. The teom consisted of Todd Corpenter, Keri Jurkoic, Rox- onne Ruzic, ond Louro Wright, ond were cooched by ll- orio Krejer, Betty Olson, ond Rob Driscol. A5 1. Welcome to the Acodemic Decothlon! 2, Cooches toke o breok between events. 3. Mrs. Krejer gives Todd some helpful odvice. 4. Louro sports her medol for the number one essoy. 5. Roxonne gets o point for Cloiremont - X in the Super Quiz. 58 Orgonizotions

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German and Russian Club The German Club, led by Q Frau Krejer, is for students who 5 want to learn more about the A German culture, language, and lifestyle. Most of the students in- volved in the club do take Ger- man here at Clairemont. Excep- tional studentsgtake the German Exam, and everyone gets to sing songs and participate in varied I German activities. German Club, Top row: Gordon Wright, Eric Groenberg, Robert Schlpman, John Cummings, Donald Edelman, Russel Holl- ingsworth. Middle row: Julie Doutel, Keri Jurkolc, Moyra Peters, Dorothy Wagoner, Shanda Magee, Erika Phibbs, Adella Herrera, Sara Cornelius. Bottom: Adam Siutts, Troy Popp, Joe Ferreira, Manuel Gomez, Marshall Bushfield, John Branch, Nicole Utsler, Frau Krejer Cadvlsorj. ' Another Language rsl l club led by the multi- lingual Mrs. Krejer is the Russian Club. Group events include the semi- annual festival at a Greek Orthodox Church, trips to Balboa Park to see Rus- sian icons, excursions to Russian restaurants, and x trips to musical events, such as the Nutcracker Suite. Since the Soviets are of major interest to people of the United States, group members l seek to understand not only the complicated Rus- sian language, but a diverse culture as well. Russian Club, Top row: llarla Krejer Qadvisorj, Keri Jurkoic, Cynthia Ruzic, Roxanne Ruzic, Mayra Peters, Erika Phibbs. Bottom row: Chris Malstead, Damon Schrosk, Todd Carpenter, 60 Organizations