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

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Becky Muka gets prepared for her next act, I give up. who is it? ' f Spirit Week A Sizzling Success Just another spirit week at U.C? No way! Lunchtime activities like the Licorice Kiss and dress-up days sparked the students ' spirit. On Friday, School spirit and unity culminated in the most enthusiastic pep rally ever. Enthusi- asm carried into that night ' s big hoops game against Clairemont. The pandemonium ot the crowd Ignited the Cents to a satisfying win. The goal of the ASB for spirit week was to create a strong sense of pride and unity. In addition, they brought enthusiasm to a fevered pitch. School spirit prevailed throughout the U.C. campus. How would you like to carry a load like this around? ' Spirit Week 35

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You did what with my lolli- pop?! POPULAR PRICES Levi ' s $21.00 Guess jeans $52.00 Converse high-tops $19.99 Plastic shoes $6,99 Good haircut $16 00 Suede boots $34.00 Esprit sweater $36.00 Double belts $1500 Long earrings $4-$17.00 Ear cutts $6-$12 00 Scarf $9.00 Sweats $2000 Miniskirt $19.99 Jean jacket $8100 Bracelets $5 00 Short socks $3.00 Funky Fashions And Freaky Fads Like, you know the school year 83-84 was totally radical. It ' s like the most awesome styles were, like seen, everywhere and most everyone wore the coolest fashions. Guys as well as girls like had their hair bleached, and wore ear cuffs and like lots of make-up ' n stuff. With the maximum of holes were in lots of their ears with long earings dan- gling from them. Then there were like the rockers with their spiked wristbands and concert T-shirts, always wearing worn-out jeans with radical Levi jack- ets and had their favorite rock group printed on the back. It ' s like UTC was just the totally in place to be. The movie theatre and the arcade were like really popular to almost everyone around the school. Next year might not have the same unique styles as we had this year, but there will be a lot of newer fads to take their place. Bobby Clark; The personality, the athlete, the man! Can I read your purse? Tom Goddard. a new-wave hair- cut Hey dude, what ' s shakin ' ? Times are hard. The serious partying scene is fully flounder- ing. Hang with it. Do some scamming, hit the happening scenes, you ' ll be jamming, it ' s no problem. I can ' t deal with my teachers. They ' re wenching on me. That ' s bogus You ' re achin ' . Get a clue, go for some heavy skankin ' . Have an idea! 0-tay. Let ' s get some scoot. Too cool. Thrash on this lagging scene. r it , 1 J ' ' , 0 ' ™ - , . ' M v ' - i i if F ' 1 34 Fads Put your right foot in. put your right toot out

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Beatle Revival THE BEATLES ARE COMING!, or so read the headlines of 1964. Now, in 1984 The Beatles have come and gone but their music lives on. Penny Lane, the Las Vegas night club group, specialized in Beatles music. Songs such as Yesterday and Hey Jude as well as a cou- ple of their own songs, Simple Girl and Crack of the Whip were performed for U.C. students in an evening concert and daytime preview in February. After the concert the mu- sicians handed out photos and signed auto- graphs. Although the audience was small the music was excellent. The fans enjoyed an evening of music from a past generation. Penny Lane brings back an era that we were too young to appreciate. Vic Campanero assists on the keyboard to recreate the , , . . . , . , . , ever popular Beatles music. Jim Campanero. on, vocals and guitar, portrays the late John Lennon, ' 36 Penny Lane