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

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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

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