Los Gatos High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Los Gatos, CA)

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ffl! LEFT: Jennifer SC31ZeS and Dar'Ci Zanafdl Dlan 3I l ESCZDS with One of the band IT'lemDef'S of The St6V6f1S. BELOW: R623 K3ZeITIiDOUF demon- StI'3tSS the BIT of DI'e8KiI'1Q. xi? X-3 ' ' X X .M x. ,W LEFT: LSSHS COFIWBV, S3I'1dl'3 McLauren, Sharon MCCIEVE, End Cathy Woffinden take 3 Dfeathef' C1LIl'iI'1Q the wild GBFICG. ABOVE: The SteVel'lS' QUit3I'iSt en- IOYS eflteftairling the Wildcats. Activities X 19

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Kick-Off Dance ignites Friendships I was embarrassed when my flag hit the streamer . . . OS Gatos held its Kick-Off Dance on Saturday, Septem- per 8th. FrOm 8200 to 11100 p.m. an outstanding turn- OUt of about 500 StUdentSiammed intO the large gym, ClanCing and talking the night away. Upon entering, the students heard the Llp-peat music provided by The Stevens. They played a Variety of reggae mUSiC, ranging from the ROmantlCS to HUey LeWlS and the News to their OWn. l thought the songs of the Beatles Were great peCaLISe they lBeatlesi are an excellent group, commented Kara Evers. On the dance flOOr some students were iLlSt rOClCing OUt others Were doing the worm or preaKlng. FOr ClOtheS many deCided to Stay calm, pllt others wanted to dress in the Wilder category. One SaW white or leopard design togas and mimics of famous singers SUCh as Cyndi Lauper with orange hair and Madonna with star-shaped earrings and a mLlltitUCie of bracelets. If the StUdentS Weren't dancing, then they Were talking to their friends about the fantastic, eventful summer they had. During the intermission, the Spirit squad, tall and small flag, and the drill team entertained the crowd with their rhythmlC routines. l WaS embarrassed when my flag hit the streamer and pulled it down. Plus it WaS hard enough, trying to listen to the music as the aLldienCe WaS scream- ing, stated Nelia Gallant of tall flag. All in all, the dance WaS a SUCCeSS. EVerypOdy bunched together and socialized with their new and Old friends, kicking Off the '84-'85 SChOOl Vear. l 8 X Activities BELOW: MlChele Craig persuades Rob Sherman to continue dancing. MIDDLE: Jason Willoughby attracts the girIS with hiS skill in dancing. BOTTOM: Students rOCk out to the music of The SteVenS. l

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Royalty Reflects Romance . . . An Evening of Excitement ne COrOnatlOn Ball, held from nine to midnignt on November 8,1984 in the large gym, WaS attended by a record nUn'lber of rnOre than 325 couples, rTlarlV of whom Were anxiously awaiting tne crowning of tniS vear's rOValtV. Kim EngliSn, a close friend ofJunior PrinCeSS Snan- nOn Mister, commented, l WaS really nervous for Snan- nOn. l Wanted ner to be Princess SO nad, and then when she WOn, it WaS worrn all the anxiety. NOn'IinatlOnS fOr rOValtV included, for tne second Vear in a row, representatives for princes from thejunior, SODnO- n'lOre, and freshman ClaSSeS. Tne nominees for King were Jeff Blaisdell, Eric Morley and Steve ROSen. Candidates for Queen were Kiki Alexander, Therese Fisher and Slra KO- nare. For Prince, tne Juniors chose Jeff BOrgeSe, Matt Hel- ler and Barrett TrUlUCK. Tne.lUniOr ClaSS nominees for Prin- CeSS were Alrnee lVlCNelllY, Shannon Mister and ArrlV Paul. The sophomores picked Kirk ArrnStrOng, Mark BreSniCKer and Erik Pfeiffer as their candidates fOr Prince, along with Kim BOWen, Shannon Rodgers and Stacey Wnlte as nominees for PrinCeSS. The freSnn'lan class nominees for Prince were Justin Dollard, Bill Latimer and Kale Weden'lV- er. Freshman class PrlnCeSS nominees were AllVSOn Cowen, COUrtneV Heller and Carrie YaZel. WinnerS of HOrneCOn'ling rOValtV were as follows: King Eric Morley and Queen Slra KOnare, Junior PrinCe and PrinCeSS Barrett Tru- IUCK and Shannon NliSter, 5ODnOrnOre Prince and PrinCeSS Kirk Armstrong and Shannon Rodgers, and FreSnn'lan PrlnCe and PrlnCeSS Kale Weclemver and AllVSOn Cowen. The band Struttin' WaS invited by Girl'S Leagtle to play tneil' COnten'lDOrarV style of music for the n'lanV COUDle-S enjoying A Little ROn'lanCe. Struttin' played many recent tunes, ending tne night with tne up-beat Surfin' U.S.A. bv the eVer-DODLllar BeaCn BOYS. An interesting situation OCCUred at the COrOrlatiOn Ball, one tnat WaS due to tne imaginative n'llndS of Kara and KrlSta Evers. KrlSta, diSgUiSeCl as Cnandler Durpee from Belmont Hign SCnOOl in LOS Angles, rented a tUXedO and eSCOrted ner twin sister Kara to tne night of ROrnanCe . TniS OddlY-n'latCned COUDle WaS subjected to n'lanV StareS and dOUDle-taKeS frOn'1 nUmerOLlS friends and acquaint- anCeS, as well as some verv puzzled lOOKS from tne adrnin- iStratlVe staff. BOtn girlS nad an interesting evening find- ing people to danCe Witn, especially KriSta, WnO fOLlnd it unusually hard tO find anV gUV willing to slow dance with chandler DUDree . Girl'S League worked nard in preparation for the Ball. DeCOratiOnS were done in green, gold and white, alOng with hearts Ofiall sizes to set the mood for A Little RO- mance . , . . Girl'S LeagUe President, RaCnael LeSter, COn- ClUded, All things considered, it WaS a wonderful evening full of fun and excitement. l felt tnat it WaS truly a success - tne balloon drop actually WOl'Kedl 20 X Activities