John Wesley North High School - Aurora Yearbook (Riverside, CA)

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Finertz French Club Clubs Do It Together ' incrtz ana rrenc seemed synonomous with the Other during the school year. Not only did they have the same advisor, Mrs. Esther Ober, but they also shared the same meeting day and M« of the same members. bugh they were different groups, they often worked together to achieve the same objectives. Mem- bers met at selected homes to design and build a homecoming float. ' Un- fortunately, the float never quite made it to the starting line, recalled Emily Elders. We had a little pro- duction problem near the end! Namely, the hitch for the float didn ' t fit the truck that was to pull it. Throughout the year, the French Club held different events, including the viewing of several French films. The group invited French clubs and Come up and see me sometime, big boy! Beth Koehler flashes her best Mae West look duri Finertz Halloween party. Many people dres their favorite characters for the evening fest classes from other schools and use the proceeds to purchase other films, Mark Troisi said, The films weri really good. Not only were they fur to watch, but they helped me inv prove my French. Ushering at the Chinatown Centen- ' , nial ball and the club ' s annual Hal- loween party, for which exchange ; students from around the Inland •; j Empire were invited, were just two 3 ways that Finertz contributed to the | community. Although we are basi a cally a community service organiza tion, we always find other ways tog have fun, commented Finertz pretii dent Alana Cortes. i As a member of both the H Club and Finertz, I found it very to be involved in school and con nity activities, commented E beth Villa. I I 72 organizations

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AARURRUGHHH!!!!! w.iils John Polite .i- Mark Troisi .ittompts to pull a had tooth during a scene in The Good Doctor. Mark almost pulled out my real tooth, said Polite. The screams were real! Carefully applying glaze after (he firing is Jeff Grayson. Glazing was one of the most frustrating yet rewarding parts of making any piece, stated Grayson. C (filler Harlequins Ceramics HARLEQUINS, FRONT ROW: H Harmon. K Hickman. S Caroil. J Brignac, V Hernan- dez. D- Buell- ROW 2: M, Toldcn. R Love- land. M. Kent. D Ryan, L. While. J Johns, S, Richman. E. Johnson, M. Diaz, K Maupin; ROW 3: R Weeks, J Polite. ROW 4: K Young. V. Taylor. N. Smith, D. Clampett; TOP ROW: M. Watmuskerk, K. tvlcDetmotl. J. Oppel. W Caudill: (not pictured: M- Troisi. Miss Ferguson (Advisor) ALLEGED CERAMICS, FRONT ROW: T Buchholtz, L Bunch. C. Ivleyers. J, Hill; ROW 2: M Corona. P Gil, C Alvarez. C. Hernan- dez, J. Grayson, J Pierce; ROW 3: J, Purpra, J Charles, D Wade. P Martinez, C Espinoza. M. Villalobos, D. Ramirez, J. Aboytes. M. Dallmeier, Mr. Reinhold (Advisor); (not pic- tured; D Holchkiss, J. Bonilla. S. Chio, D Hill. B Krulzct, J. Cote, P. Schcll). k harlequins, ceramics 171

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who arc these strangers? Rebecca Pearson, tilecn Ares, and Deborah Halverson admire each others cos- tumes. Partiers were required to come in costume in order to be admitted to the party. Finertz French Club finertz, French club 17