Pittsburg High School - Pirate Yearbook (Pittsburg, CA)

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1 1 E 5 Cross Loves Art P t ckoss Excrras ALL' rulntroducingithe PRIDE ofPitts-i P burg, the Pirates' Marching Showf Band, leadsby director of 13 years, Mr. Orrin Qross,,tII,I, errr , 5 rW,e rr.e,,ee r Stage Crafts marchin band . y g y, and acting were justthree of the few talents ..t, ,Cross .scontribruted fto r...ttr our t.r school and the Performing Artsf Area. i Crosse. iiir gcould, gnever, iir.r decidef whether he liked music of drama, better, so heftook on fthe challenge of getting ,a Masters degreein, both and insisted on teaching both at all times, lCross, hired by Pittsburg in SepQ 5 students, and ouricommunity, Publi- cations' staffgcommends himffor put- ting ,all he has into the hearts of all thespeople and dedicatethisybookitor himf - Monique Mondragon and Christine Carlson y , K t6II1lJ9I'1973,lL0,0li,0Ill3lQQkHlfl1h6th6f,..,.. ,.o, J 3 atregand football stadium and knevxg he Was in the righti place. His first? . .yea.r,.as.tl1e,l2erforming,Ar,ts ,Area ,..Wm,. rector, he did the rr11fsical I-Qairuaricf later directed Godspell, '5Gypsy,'l H I . . , j 5 I 1 ,,-aY3j.11flBS.,l ,,3,f,Grease,IL,,.,f1Thec,Wig,! ,. .M,......,,5 andg Pippin, just ty name la few. E He has so much energy and tschQo1.1s,,a,.grea,t r.rt p,lac,e,,to,,,rel,eas,e,ities ,rr,.t.,r ,, ,st,, He gexcitestthe students abd they? worlc hard Qto perform to his stanf ,a,r4gls,,.1:I,e.de.rJ3,a,t1,cls.,5a,1,Q,t,t11c:1r1,1,,them,i..,.., but lnever njore thah he's willing td give. I love beingiaroundi him at ,,S.QhQQl sst, 1,,th:at,1s,...yyM, ,l.,,S,Q,.,.l9,, e,v,Qtrsl,,,,,,,W , , , , , event. Seeing him excited by a per? formance isglike watching a little kidl 1 l.siQ11't.thinli heyyillbyte!,fe511y,,a,rQyi,,,,, , tty,.t ,.,,1, rsstv up, iit's too much fiin, living like he P does now. Besides, he really has a silf 2 ly.,J2nSQ-Q,f,.hu,rI1Qs.finQ.iIlS,,,bQtLQr.fQto,,,,,,--,s,,,i,,,,, me he gc-its it outiof his system at school, explained Mrs. Heidi Cross, hi? Wife- ,r , s-, .f., P 5 For all the times Cross has dediii cated his wfzekendsf nights, land love f Or or the ,1?,erfQ,rH11f1,s, WFP3.f?ff?55!,,l9 the 2 . 4 ' t I f ,,,, 1 ,DQdzCat1'Qn , ,,, 3 3 E E E 5 E 2 Y 4 3 5 5 1 E E i : 4 2 ' L S

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'mvvmuupsm slr' A YO BABY? While Mrs. Manly looks on, Sean Williams shows off his best smile while waiting in line for lunch. , KICKIN' IT Edward Castillo and Luciano Cobesino take a break from their academics to share a laugh in the quad. I

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QE 'I . S' A I A TOAST TO . . . At a costume party, Cross dresses up as an old Heidi and Orrin Cross dress up for his 50th time movie director. It is not too hard for him to Birthday Bash. play the part. is ' X - rp- SO SERIOUS In 1969, Cross taughttin Fremont. Here he flashes the camera a little glance from his desk. X Q . gv fs, - . 1 X Sig' t E.. 2. . -- 4 A THE LITTLE ELF COOL CAT , . This 1971 pic was taken at the Rennaissance Always having a fancy for sports cars, Cross i X Faire. Cross, making the Costume himself, is just could not resist this 1964 sports car show Dedjgg HOU ,N 3 ,' quite a seamstress. in Germany.