University City High School - Excelsus Yearbook (San Diego, CA)

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Mr. Schmidt discusses his plans with Marina Mr. Schmidt and Mrs. Climes react to Andre Ebipune ' s Picinboro, Peter Wright and Andre Ebipune. suggestions. Rachel Freifelder eats her lunch as she listens intently at a weekly meeting. Mrs. Climes and Avideh Yaghmai plan for the International Fair World Gathering Under the guidance of Mrs. Clines, the Interna- tional Club started its first successful year at U.C.H.S. in September. The club was comprised of ten students, each with a different cultural back- ground. The International Club was intended to promote friendship and understanding between students of different cultures and backgrounds. The members took part in many activities that helped the students learn more about each other. The club also organized several fund raising events to help raise money for the end of the year ' s Inter- national Fair. The president of the club was Avideh Yaghmai and she felt this year was a success. We had a lot of active members and we all enjoyed being together and meeting other people. Standing: Mr. Schmidt. Rachel Freifeilder, Ronit Schwartz, Marina Picinboro, Mrs. Climes. Sitting; Andre Ebipune, Avideh Yaghmai, Peter Wright. International Club 135

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Nancy Goldstein prepares candy canes lo be sold. r O J o Christine Schultze works during ihe Christmas rush. ct ;f • « ii Standing; Mrs. White, Lisa llernande , Su ic Baghcri, Kathy .lung, Mary Mills, Krista Hess. Nancy Goldstein, Christine Schultze, Ms. Harding. Kneeling: Margie Bastida, Adriana Herrera, Stacey Baker, Susan Marchione, Akiko Tamano, Cynthia Chaney, Carol Marchionc, Kim Long Service, Sponsorship I And Support One of the more low profiled clubs formed at U.C.H.S. was the Amatas Club. They were a .ser- vice club affiliated with the Zonta or Z club, an executive women ' s organization, and they helped te school and community through volunteer work. With a compliment of nearly thirty members, the guidance of Mrs. White and Ms. Harding, and the strong leadership of Jennifer Schult e, they met bimonthly to arrange money raising ventures and to choose worthy recipients of well earned funds. Wendy Janon and Diane Gosncy smile after their successful sale. Stacey Baker, Su ie Bagheri, Adriana Herrera, and Cynlhia Chancy discuss future club plans, as lhc work on cand canes. 134 Amala Page sponsored by Mr and Mrs John K life.

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n Jackie Stookey and Nancy Nadeau exhibit unity Diana Covert and Tracey Russ motivate the crowd. Mr Price congratulates Cheryl Fagan on a fine win during a class competition. if) The relationship of the squad was more than jusl cheering this year, it was building friendship, commented Olivi a Price, the Head Cheerleader of the squad. The girls practiced over the suminer every day to perfect their cheers, three hours per day for football, and two hours for basketball. The year began with a four-day session cheerleading camp at Santa Barbara. At the camp they won a plaque for the hardest working squad and a trophy for the best over-all cheer. For voters registration day, they competed against Clairemont and Madi- son High School in a dance at the U.C.H.S. gym and won. They then went on to compete against four more high schools in the district at the Civic Center in downtown San Diego. Most felt that a good rela- tionship of the squad led lo better cheers. Some of the cheerleaders prepare a half time dance ' 9 u A Time For Cheers 136 Varsity Cheerleaders