Pacifica High School - Spartan Yearbook (Pittsburg, CA)

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TANDING, Iefl To riqhfz Mrs. onnie Farrow, Mrs. Jessie Lin th. SEATED. M C ri ro ' rs. halene lnessen, Mrs. Eva Vasilovich Mrs. Muriel Pace EFT TO RIGHT: Mrs. Kafher e Cosfa, Mrs. Ann Zwaken berg, Mrs. Cryslal Boyer. HELPING HANDS T A. gf BUS DRIVERS FIRST ROW, Iefr To righfz Gladys Homewood, Wilma Arnold, Dorolhy Chesire. SECOND ROW: MyrTle Beauchamp, Mae Allner, Rosalee Coble. No school can properly TuncTion wiThouT The many and varied services OT iTs noncerTiTied personnel. PaciTica's bus drivers delivered our sTudenTs To us every morning and Took Them home aT nighT. The school nurse was re- sponsible Tor The healTh OT our sTudenTs. Every day The cooks Ted our hungry hundreds and They were charged wiTh The selecTion, purchase, and prepara- Tion oT nuTriTious yeT economical dieTs. The oTTice sTaTT perTormed secreTarial work, compiled The absenTee lisT and published The daily bulleTin. They kepT Track oT The school Tinances, Took care oT The books, and Typed leTTers and TranscripTs. The cusTodial sTaTT performed a myriad OT duTies needed in keeping The school clean and properly TuncTioning ranging Trom replacing lighT bulbs To readying The bleachers Tor school acTiviTies. CUSTODIANS FIRST ROW, Iefl to righT: Jim Brislol, Mike Aiello, ScoTTy Hayes, SECOND ROW: Walf Kofchian, Mrs. Leah Faifh, Jack Casey.

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1 1 SENIORS .. As The Theme oT This second SPARTAN yearboolc suqqesTs, This year has been an Olympic one Tor The senior class boTh in iTs problems and iTs accomplishment. Corning To PaciTica Trorn Diablo l-ligh aTTer mid-Term lasT year, The members OT The senior class became The TirsT qraduaTinq class in The hisTory oT The school. l-laying no precedenTs To Tollow, The class had To Torm iTs own TradiTions and solve iTs own problems oT acTiviTies, evenTs, and Tinances. FaculTy advisors direcTed The class To organize sTudenT cornmiTTees To worlc wiTh necessary and Tenla- Tive class evenTs. Plans and decisions were made on such .-'.L Class of '57 TuncTions as commencemenT, baccalaureaTe, senior banqueT and ball, The selecTion OT caps and gowns and announcememls, and The orqanizaTion OT senior dedicaTion day, picnic, and oTher class evenTs. An in'1porTanT responsibiliTy OT The class lay in iTS need To raise The funds required Tor Tinancing The evenTs which if planned. LaTe in The spring, The senior career days did much To help The class malce imporTanT decisions relaTive To Their respecTive careers in vocaTional, educaTional, and professional pursuiTs. LEFT TO RIGHT: Dave Morris, Presidenfg Jerry Aspland, Vice President, Dee Buffo, Secrefaryg Dorfhy Holmes, Treas- urer, Judy Pafferson, Social Chairman, Mike McCollum, Senior RepresenTaTive. x