Perris High School - El Perrisito Yearbook (Perris, CA)

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SLAVE Al Cordova is trapped b) Irene Qum- tanilla. It must have been quite a treat for Irene to have a husky football player carry her to class. PINNED - Fred Millar has the pic mum corsages on Carrie Farrell. pinning one of the SOPHOMORE CLASS - Showboat . An unfor- tunate mishap for the young class was the burn- ing of their float just before the traditional pa- rade started. Although they received no prize, their determination to have their float parade before the public and their ambition to rebuild their masterpiece were indeed rewarding. The student body can be commended for their ef- forts in helping to rebuild the Sophomore float only hours before game time. m ■., km t , ' ' A T— j£j P- ie ' ' . m m --D s » 1 y H ™ ' jl P |m| Hjl m i liimB iB ' H FIRST IN CLASSES is the Senior Class ' s colorful Joie De Vie float. Their attractive jack-in-the-box caught the public ' s eye. JUNIOR CLASS ' S Cool Cat In Dixie brought the jazz life of New Orleans to Ferris High.

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MARDI GRAS what better theme can a school have for a gay and colorful homecoming week? The week began with Color Day on Tuesday. Wednesday was Dress-Up Day when everyone wore costumes of all kinds. There were clowns, little girls, and jesters parading the campus grounds. A ral- ly and auctioning off of football players comple- ted the day. The slaves were auctioned from 17 cents to 5 dollars. The proceeds went into the Sweepstakes prize which the Science Club captured for their float, Carnival Carousel . The Senior Class took First in Class with their float, Joy of Life . Homecoming ' 64 completed its debut with a 25-14 win over archrival Elsinore. There was happiness and a few tears were shed, but only because homecoming ended so quickly. jll 1 1 MIk SLAVE DAY-Donna Knox got her money ' s worth from the two slaves she purchased. The strong football player slaves are Buddy Nelms and David Richardson. HOMECOMING Never Changes QUEEN JACI WALKER is being crowned by captain Mike Becklev durint; half-time activities. If there ' s one event that never changes — it ' s homecoming. It ' s left untouched for sentimental reasons. Old Grads like to re-live the event--Every- thing from the cold nights they stayed up to put the finishing touches on their precious float to the ex- citing game against a rivaling school and the crown- ing of the homecoming queen. SWEEPSTAKES WINNER was the Science Club ' s Car- nival Carousel. Their mechanical carousel pleased the c(iiTimnnit ' is much as it did the judges.

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PUHS Dance Band provided the student body with a program of both modern and standard music. Right: Songstress, Karen Free enlightened the program with popular selections. Not pictured is Carmen Bergren who also sang popular selections. Below: Mrs. Spilker, chorus director, leads her mixed chorus in a selection of popular Christmas songs before the stu- dent body. Larry Edson and Charlotte Markham sing a Christmas duet, T ' was the Night Before Christmas . Christmas The pre-holiday season was filled with activities on the cam- pus. A Pennies From Heaven drive took place this year instead of the annual food drive. Classes contributed their pennies for ac- tivity points, and also to help clothe and feed needy families.