Dana Hills High School - Mast Yearbook (Dana Point, CA)

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Chrlsta Jurgenson (Foreign Language): has traveled around the world twice; would like to see more curiosity and more learn- ing for the sake of learning in today ' s youth. Diane Kams (English): eats chocolate when under stress; remembers this embarrasing moment: Once a fly flew into my mouth while I was singing in a performance and I had to swallow it! John Klink (Physical Education): enjoys fly- fishing; coaches football and track; has been in construction; If something can go wrong, it will! Dee Landreth (English): hates the motel 6 orange paint in some of the classrooms; used to play school as a child and gave tons of homework to the 5-year-old kids. 60 ojinimk On the cutting edge of educational technol- ogy, Dana Hills made severed strides forward this year. For the first time in Dana Hills ' history, the spring newspapers and the year- book supplement were produced via desk- top publishing, a method which enabled stu- dents to do their own typesetting in the classroom. Mr. Prestridge busied himself by expeuiding the composition com puter lab in his classroom. His students were thus able to utilize the available word processors during their English class. After receiving funds from the ROP program and the school district, Dana Hills established the new Content Computer Lab. Twenty new IBM computers were opened to all departments. Additional software was bought by lottery funding. In the science department, Mr. Cunningham developed an apara- tus which enables him and his students to successfully predict the weather. After receiving a $4,000 grant from the state, Mr. Dunn and Mr. Smith established a high-tech laser disc system. With high caliber pictures, this machine shows students in detail a diverse range of scientific phenomena, including cell division and DNA replication, -k.g. » ' , ' Hi ' ,

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MiMMi mm mm arey Hubert (Special Educa- on}: collects sports memorabil- ; has taught here since 1975; 1 ill enjoy coming to school most lomings. Steve Imbllli (Foreign Language): regrets not singing with the Sex Pis- tols; feels that everyone with a 2.0 GPA should be valedictorian; has taught here for eight years. Marianne Irwin (English): collects music boxes; regrets not becoming a trial attorney; wishes that today ' s youth would put more emphasis on a strong family background. Art Jenkins (Social Science): has been teaching school for sixteen years; favorite things include vaca- tioning in Southern Mexico, playing tennis, or just kicking back ; feels that Dana Hills students should be excited about learning and cherish the friendships they make here. mMkt 59

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During his English class, Danny Ranch takes advantage of a word processor in Mr. Prestidge ' s new computer lab. 2. Mike Bernholtz, Linda Forsythe, and All Swan listen intently as Mr, Dunn teaches the parts of a tick on the science department ' s newly acquired laser disk system. mi mm0mm 0mtimtmmm0tm tm iM mi0mti Greg Lee (Physical Education): at- tended Cal Poly San Luis Obispo; enjoys traveling to Canada; has two sons named Ryan and Christopher; calls himself a meat and potatoes man. Sharon Levin (English): tries not to take herself too seriously, is an avid Dodgers fan; I ' d like to see less of a demand for instant gratification in students. Diana Macy (Foreign Language): travelled to the Aztec ruins in Mexi- co; is proud of her three accom- plished sons; plans to write a book on navigation around South America. Sharon Manker (Math): was a syn- chronized swimmer in college; enjoys water and snow skiing; believes in not getting discouraged when life doesn ' t go right.