Corona Del Mar High School - Ebbtide Yearbook (Newport Beach, CA)

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students learn rn the great outdoors Is it possible to have fun while studying ecology? Yes Field Ecology was a class that explored the various aspects of ecology: biology, chemistry, astrology, 84 geology in the natural environment of the outdoors. This class gave students a chance to become better acquainted with their environment and to see how they fit in. They lived out their education on camping trips to Anza Borrego, San Onofre, and Kern. When they were not camping, they met in the Biology room under the guidance of Mr. Bob Fry, Mr. lim Canary, Mr. Dale Ghere, 84 Mr. Ron Schnitger. . 1. Stacy Pillsbury and Kevin Smith listen intently to an interesting lec- ture. 2, Don Yahn, Annette Johans- son, Eric Paulsen, lim Villers, Maria Finch, and Cindy Barnard take notes on a lecture. 3. Mr. Dale Ghere gives a lecture on the birds of the Anza Borrego Desert. 4. Eric Buzzard, jennifer O'Kieffe and Boise Ding learn about future Field Eco trips. 3 field ecology 139

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138 chess Chess players make the move' While most of the student body ate lunch in the quad, the Chess Club planned the strategies for its next moves. The Chess Club had a very intense year. The silence of the room was stifling. Finally, out of the silence came a checkmate and a victory was at hand. - dl Y . .gf 1. Don Hilliard and Steve Liner are studying their next moves, 2. Steve Liner makes a move for a check- mate. 3. Evan Petersen watches his opponent. Elana Roston, Steve Liner, Evan Petersen, Mr. Gordon told, Don Hilliard, David Krassner.

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40 Sailors and surfers compete nationally CdM's sailing team has been ranked in the top ten nationally since 1972 when a semi-official group of CdM sailors took fourth place in the National Championships at Ft. Worth, Texas. Since then, CdM has been national champion twice, once in 1981 and again in 1982. This year, a roup of fifteen sailors practiced every Monday ant? Wednesday from 3 to 5 p.m. in preparation for the Cressy Cup National Championship held in May in Annapolis, Md. ln addition to the Cressy Cup, CdM sailors competed in a series of races against arch-rival Newport Harbor, as well as such schools in the west coast as Servite, Loyola fLos Angelesl, Wilson H.S. lLong Beachl, and Point Loma High School. CdM was once again ranked in the top ten and the chances for top national honors are very high. The surfing team, with its new advisor, Ken Fish, has become fun and competitive. Being nationally affiliated with NSSA, the team competed all over Southern California from Point Conception to the Mexican border. The team was coached by john Gothard with President Mike Kelly and Secftres. Richard Wollcott. The team all had a common ambition: Kill the NSSA Open Season. H2 g 1 X s 2 I 06 S3