North Monterey County High School - Rookery Yearbook (Castorville, CA)

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l The drivers training teacher Roger Sugi- moto waits until Dionetta Doerfler calms down before he hands her the keys. 5 L D or -, ,,,1.,..,. 4- IIIIlllllllllllllllIllIIllllllllllllllllllllllll 144 Sophomores Sanchez, Mary Sanderson, Serena Sandoval, Jerry San Nicolas, Selina Scheffer, Tanya Scheff, Jeff Scherr, Heidi Sheck, Cindy Searson, David Sifuentes, Martha Silva, Genevieve , Simas, Kris Small, Phyllis Smith, Gary Smith, John D Smith, Shawn Smithson, Eliot Solis, David Soper, Debbie Soto, Paul Spears, John Stevens, Doug Stover, Lea V Strader, Andy f Suarez, Anabel Suerte, Donna Swain, Damiel Tafoya, Jana Taft, Michelle Thompson, Mark Thurber, Chester Tienken, Keith Tiscareno, 'Trankie Tobias, Debbie Tonkin, Jenniff

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:hi Jw E? Wk 1 1 ,J r it ti, -J if 1. It didnt take Marchelle long to get involved in campus life. This interview was done after she had just finished a Newspaper deadline. 2. Proofsheets spread in front of her, Mar- chelle answered questions next to the Journal- ism room. 3. Another new student who sports styles not familiar was Jessica Alonso f Not with a 'zf J, perched next to Marchelle. Vt:-af' ,aux Parra, Martha Paxton, Pina Penrose, Tony Perdue, Mike Perez, Michael Pestoni, Braedy i Pew, Barry Philpot, Kelly Pierre, Duane Poare, Tiffany Porraz, Ramon Powers, Lisa Pratillo, Jay Pratt, Aaron Pugmire, Nikki Quezada, Norma Quinn, Cathey 3 1... 3 fr f g . Quintero, Jesse Quintero, Suzette Ra rnirez, Carlos Ramirez, Gin Ramos, Lupe Rashe, Mike Rhine, Darienne Rhodes, James Richards, Lori Ridge, Robert Riley, Roger Rios, Alicia Rivas, Steve Roberson, Dawn Rocha, Jorge Rodrigues, Hilda Rodriguez, Jennifer Rodriguez, Felix Romero, Miguel Rule, Colleen Ruvacalba, Irene Sala, Mark Sarnudio, Adeline Sanchez, Jose Sophomores 143

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DRIVING I C' CR l'..Y Shut and lock all doors, adjust seat, adjust mirror, fasten your seat belt, and check passengers. That quote was familiar to anyone who went for a spin as part of the driver training program. After suc careful instructions, someone Cno namesl would put it in gear and head straight for Sam Sample Shack. No wonder Mr. Sugimotds hair is turning gray. Driver's Ed is the class before you get behind the wheel. It's a required subject for graduation, but it's more important for the safety of the Driv- er's Training teacher, and his sanity. You learn rules, and take note, study laws imprint safety precautions in your subconscious, and take more notes. If you aren't taking notes, than the next best thing is a gory film. -wp! Following football season, Driver's Training sign-ups begin, as does the excitement, the tension, relief for some, and nightmares for many. The first step involves going down to DMV to take the Driver's test, and nobody ever fails this, right!! If you do manage to miss less than 7 questions you get a When you've missed hitting mailboxes for five days in a row. permit. Okay, now you practice with Mom and Dad, and you develop this wonderful virtue they call patience. When you've missed hitting the mail- box for 5 days in a row, and you sit through Dad's lecture without shout- Trammel, Allen Tranquch, Jackie Valdivia, Linda Valencia, Fabian Vasquez, Lupe Vega, Rosemary Venosdel, Paul Venturacci, Andrea W , 2 E X rs Q ing or crying, you're then ready for Castroville and Salinas. The question is, are they ready for you? Mr. Sugi- moto and Mr. Smith bravely instruct you through all the ins and outs of driving conditions, precautions, situa- tions, and then, finally, you reach the last day. This is the day they say you pass, or you fail, go home and we'll try again. They watch your every move, sctatching down little notes as you begin to perspire. Finally, they say, you pass, congradulationsln Ready for the big time, you're now fully prepared to test for a licence. For many, the licinse means spending lots of money, and having more fun. Driv- er's Ed is the class, it's important, and sometimes worrisome, but it's never boring! Veter, Andrew Villanueva, Joe Virgea, Silvia Welch, Ji Welts, Ron White, Curt White, David White, Lia Williams, Jenny Williamson, Julie Wilson, Renee Withrow, Sherry Woltman, Mark Woolem, Marty Yeargin, Alussa Zamora, Jose Zamora, Leticia Zellers, Kim Sophomores 145