Irvine High School - Citadel Yearbook (Irvine, CA)

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MEMORY GAME Trying to concenlrale on memorizing a speech during her Communica- lions class is Senior Kim Bailey COLLEGE CHOICES Seniors Keegan Cooke and Jim Miele look through pamphlels o( prospeclive universities in order to decide which campuses lo attend CAREER COUNSELING Pal Cioleletli. para counselor, talks to Seniors Nicole Hatami and Ver- non Fernandez about scholarships Opening 9

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SEARCHING FOR THE MEANING OF L I F E In the Looking Into Future Expefiences (LIFE) Centef Juniof Helen Chang looks through liles (Of information LENDING AN EAR LIFE Center technoan Un da Davis listens as a student asks a question Lisa Lauie, Interns learn via jobs Most students dedicated themselves to achieving their goals in academic courses But there were others who went beyond the norm of academic accomplishments and on campus activities to be involved in other areas of interest One of the ways to get involved was through the internship program at IHS It (the internship program) gives a student a chance to sample a career area and also to earn school credits in the process. ' said Diana Sargenti, the community based facilitator who coordinated the internship program The students benefit because- it gives them an opportunity to ex- perience what working in a particular career is like without actually going to a four year college first, said Sargenti I want to go into the licld of social science, law or qovomnicnt in the future, said oeinof Adrienne Frankel, who wa ' . an inloin in Irvine Ci ty Councilman Larry Agran ' s office This IS good preparation for my future Kim Bailey, a senior, wanted to work in the broadcasting field She was assigned an internshi p at KWIZ. a Los Angelos Orange County radio sta lion located in Sania Ana II was something I am inlerostod in rjoing Bailoy said I wanted to make sure It was what I wanted to do and that I wanted to major in it in college According to Frankel and Bailey, what they did in their internships helped them see what the respective fields would belike There ' s so much more to a radio station than the people on the air said Bailey I got to watch them do what I would like to learn I experienced real government pro cedures, Frankel said They (the students) are paired with a mentor, commented Sargenti on how the internship program worked, and this mentor works alongside them dunng the internship According to Bailey and Frankel. the experience was one of the best aspr-( ts of the internship Bailey hoped It iiiKjlil help her with her career in the (uliire I hey (KWIZ) know my name and thai might help me get a job later on, she said The program is very successful, said Sargenti We know that because we get several requests from students each year People who own businesses also call us to let us know that they would like an intern Thinqs like this show that it is a successful program — by Tam Tran and Sylvia Park L 8 Opening

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