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

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riends Fill 4 Years During the last year of high school, the possibility of losing touch with one ' s friends was a fright- ening thought for seniors. Margaret Shoemaker and best friend, Samantha Parker even went so far as to make vows. We promised that we would always keep in touch no matter how far apart we became, said Shoemak- er. Indeed, parting with friends was a scary possibility for it also meant the loss of understanding and support they had offered. Looking ahead after graduation was a serious time filled with important de- cision making, but luckily, friends were there to help out and offer guid- ance. I decided that a college back east was a possibility, but I was terri- fied of the long distance away from home, said Uma Rao. All of my friends supported me though, it really built up my self-confidence. Many seniors agreed that close friend- ships were one of the most important parts of their four years. I ' ll always remember the good friends I have made during hign school, stated Lin- da Bartnicki. They ' ve all been spe- cial. Lisa C. Barger Shawn Barley Lisa M. Barnett Linda L. Bartnicki V. Tennis, V. Softball Bernice E. Bartoo Frank G. Baugh April Beard Megan A. Beers BSR, Key Club, CSF, Sweetheart Frosh Robyn E. Bingham Anthony Blatchford Darren D. Briscoe Jarrod M. Burton Farewell North, I ' m dancing my way to New York, to Fame. friends 39

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After returning from lunch, Lynne Westafer, Kar- ama Robertson and Lisa Barger laugh with relief about having finally completed their UC applica- tions. Many seniors worked together in groups in order to help one another make the deadline. Spending a casual lunchlime on the newly con- structed planter, a group of football players enjoy the warm sun. Many of the players developed close knit friendships. Joaquin Aboytes Ronald S. Adams Stacy A. Aker Brent W. Archer Daleen M. Arias Ingrid B. Arroyo Peace On Earth Kimberly A. Bailey Ralph W. Baker

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ops In Their Field Who ' s the funniest? The best looking? Who ' s the most in- telligent? These were only some of the questions posed when Sen- iors were asked to nominate class- mates that best suited certain titles in the first ever personalities poll. Of course, the Class of 1986 has always had showmanship and once more we have proven it, stated Su- san Hwang. You might say that we have a true personality that has made the senior class what it is to- day! Gazing into infinity, Steve Wong and Laura Martinez, total space cases, ponder on the day ' s activities. Sabrina Crannan and Calvin Hao, selected as hard Chosen as Ms. Vogue and Mr. GQ, Monica Decker core bookworms, exemplity their enthusiastic atti- and Chris Robinson relax for a minute under the tudes towards school work. shade. 40 seniors