Pittsburg High School - Pirate Yearbook (Pittsburg, CA)

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M, ,gr H ' wt'-vi. ,ffift A WILD RIDE Ed Bokinskie and Denise Dyer wave at the crowd while psyched up for the Pitt!Antioch game. has Spirit Reigns In Streets ANNUAL CAR PARADE AROUSES WINNING SPIRITS While riding in the car parade, students showed their pride and en- thusiasm in preparation for the Pitt! Antioch football game and elections of the Pirateer and Uglymen nom- inees. Cars honked their way up Rail- road Avenue and down Harbor Street, while riders waved at the crowds in the streets. Each car was judged prior to the parade for its uniqueness and school spirit. The winners were: The Per- forming Arts Club, who took first place, Fil-Am, who earned second, and the Sophomore class, who took EN TI-I USIASM Freshmen energetically go wild on the freshmen float. Even freshmen players feel the tension and excitement of the Big Little Game. third. All floats exhibited a touch of perfection as everyone cheered for Pittsburg. The floats all looked great They showed all of our spirit, com mented Kristina Cahoon. The car parade showed pride and gave a lot of pep to the football players, said Kevin Toliver, a Ski club nominee and football player Unlike past years, a dry sky blessed the parade route, although a threat was present. - Michele Kingsley THE WINNING FLOAT P.A.C.'s first place float, displaying a hearty vic tory by the Pirates, is admired by everyone. Car Parade . . .

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K e. 'if -2 POSSESSED??? Susanna Wallcott lShari Lindj and Mercy Lewis lHeather Carnduffl find themselves possessed by the witch they are pointing to. x yy. i ...ef .fm ,e e Fall Theatre Succeeds THE COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND P.H.S. STAGE THE CRUCIBLE Los Medanos College and Pitts- burg High School's drama depart- ments performed Arthur Miller's play The Crucible on December 4,5, and 6 in the Little Theatre of the high school. I thought it was very timelyg it showed the group hysteria of the Sa- lem witch trials in the seventeenth century. I think we see a little of this in our own society, with AIDS and drug testing, stated Orrin Cross, the designer and director of the play. Since Cross runs both L.M.C. tan life and many teachers from many schools offered extra credit for seeing the play. Twenty students from L.M.C. and twenty six students from P.H.S. formed the company. The actors from the high school included Ter- esa Aiello, Eunice Barruel, Heather Carnduff, Rick Felix, Shari Lind, Michelle Nichols, Iason Sampson, and Richrad Watkins. Iunior Renae Bell was the stage manager for the production. After rehearsals were held only twice a week, the cast pulled off a 'Q tj, and P.H.S.'s Dramatic Arts Depart- OX f' - ' ments, almost every year both well enjoyed show, with the help of schools produce a play together. the dedicated crews. The play provided a better view - Merideth Fike X. for those students studying the Puri- STAND BY CUE 42 Stage Manager Renae Bell looks on her script to di- rect the backstage crews through the show. ' ' '