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

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f ill ' : ' -L ' As Charlotte Valdivia, Lcticia Ruiz and Jeanctte Sarenana enjoy their lunch, Jenny Lopez states her opinions on an upcoming trip to UCR. During a meeting, Bernadelte Weekly pays close attention as she eats her lunch. BSU meetings were held every Tuesday during lunch. BSU MECHA BSU, FRONT ROW: L Davis. K Eborn, L. Baugh, T. Anderson, T Walker, J Neal. H Mackcy. K Hams, W Anderson, M Thomas, King, N. Brock, S (vlilchell, R Stilh, ROW 4; K L Hicks, J. Burlon,L. Allen, L Mack: ROW 2: W.ighl. D Washington, S Williams, M. S Parker. L. Smith, 5. Harris, L. Kendricks, K, Bingham. D Brock, L. Anderson, L. Crulhird, Dhouti, P Fiermonte, A Anderson, L (vlartin, M. Williamson, K. Roberson. J. Polite: TOP N Powell. D Fulch, A Johnson, L Baylis: ROW: E Johnson, C Calhoun, E. Butler, B. ROW 3: K PollLT. R Hamillon. A lohnson F Smilh, E MiCoy MECHA, FRONT ROW: L Espinoza, V Var- gas, D- Maya, C Serna, T. Tovar, P. Sanchez. A Silva.C. Valdivia: ROW 2: M. Martinez, I Var- gas, L. Ramirez, J. Garcia, J. Lopez, L. Avila, L Ruiz. D Ware. ROW 3: M Cuerra. M Piccaid. S. Carranza. M Rocha. R Aguilar. C Lujano. TOP ROW: R Monguia. L Torres, E Torres D Villa, C Valdivia I bsu,mecha 177

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In the limelight, BSU advisor, Mr. Anderson intro- duces a new workshop invitation. As Michelle Thomas described. He ' s a little man with a lot to 1 say. Workshops Add Inspiration ice, college ana ca- reer. According to mem- bers of the Chicano Latino Youth Leadership Conference j Sacramento, these were the the C ' s to Success. Though the leadership conference was geared toward new leadership skills, both Mecha and BSl clubs attended workshops de ing anywhere from college anc career to self confidence and hu- man relationships. President of Mecha, Alex Sill stated, The purpose of our cli is to unite Chicano Latino st dents and to encourage them to continue their education. Working toward this goal, the workshops became an important ■ club activitiy. SU members the meetin were fun and informative well. Monty Burton confesseS] The mini -conference I went to gave me a lot of new insight into people and the way they feel about relationships. As the three C ' s to success were en- hanced in every meeting, mem- bers of BSU and Mecha moved steadily toward their own per- sonal goals. While advisor Mr. Monguia listens i tently, Alex Silva goes through the ag? president, Silva was in cl ling each meeting.

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CSF Spanish Honor Society dark room, candles, and oaths. L Sounds like a seance, but at North it was the Spanish Honor So- ciety Initiation. The initiation is a complex and serious ceremony, sai Mrs. Benchoff. Students achievinj honors status in Spanish classes at- tended a meeting where they gave an oath and signed the official book, thus becoming life members. An- other activity of the SHS was to sponsor a contest, open to all Span- ish students. We drew a map of a Spanish speaking country and wrote an essay in Spanish, stated Jennil Deal. An award was given to t| winner in each grade level. the admission procedure for Cali: nia Scholarship Federation, but . . requirements were tough. Students had to maintain at least a 3.5 grade point average. This year we ' re go- ing to Disneyland along with help- ing with the ' 86 Special Olympics, said Syd Rice. ' ' j iy The last step in becoming a member of the Spanish Honor Society is the signing of the offici- ' ' — - As Tom Harshbarger finishes signing, he a life member of the society. organizations