St Joseph Notre Dame High School - Reflections Yearbook (Alameda, CA)

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Men’s tennis team, Paul Fortini, Jonas De Leon, John DaEira, Robbert Rueca, Fitzroy Rush, Percy Molina and Chris Hunter. (Not pictured: Jaime Corral and Todd Rabbach.) Freshman Stacie Christen is ready at the base line to return the serve. Sophomore Robbie Rueca hits an awesome ba- seline forehand that wins the game for him. Senior Percy Molina stretches out and high to hit a winning volley down the base line. Women’s tennis team, Stacie Christen, Kristen Yorba, Michele Spane, Sally Haims, Mylene Perdi- guerra, Cince Devin, Tammy Castille, Jane Jennings and Tisa Baumgartner. (Not pictured: Kitty Haims.) Women’s Men’s Tennis Sports 6S

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There were two separate teams, play- ing at two different times of the year who had the very same goal: winning tennis matches. The women’s tennis team, playing in the fall, and the men’s in the spring both worked under Coach George Peterson and practiced at Franklin Park. After a loss to Alameda High in a practice match early in the season, the team began to work in earnest to get ready for league play. After much hard work and a long sea- son, the team finished second in the ESAL, losing only to Piedmont. “We had a very good year, the best ever,” said Senior Jane Jennings. And Soph Cince Devin added, “We sure were a lot better 62 Sports aL Sime ete We worked well as a team; that’s why we were successful.’’ Jane Jennings, Senior Women’s Men’s Tennis than last year!” The team ended their season with a look to the future. “They will be even stronger next year because there was only one Senior leaving, me! said Jane. In February the men started practicing for their season. The team started with high hopes of doing very well. Veteran player Percy Molina, Senior, said, “I think we should do well in this new league, but we have to work hard as a team and support one another to win our matches.” And Junior Fitzroy Rush also looked ahead. “We have a good chance of earn- ing a reputation as THE team to beat,” he said.

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With his face to the sun, Sophomore Peter Collins takes a look at the bright side of things! Unable to face any more schoolwork, Junior Matt Campbell takes an afternoon nap. Seniors Graciela Jasso and Pat Gomez are ready to face the real world after graduation. Happy and sad ones, long and round ones. Mean ones, funny ones, bearded and skinny ones—faces in the SJND crowd. The time of year was revealed by these Pilot faces. First day-worried Frosh. Spirit Week-looks of enthusiasm and deter- mination. Finals-studi- ous and anxious looks. And graduation-both ex- cited and teary expres- sions. Whatever the face, SJND did have the look! Unforgettable Faces G4 People Division