University High School - Phoenix Yearbook (Newark, NJ)

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Marvina Jenkins Female Scorpio... Nov. 21, 1968... Marvina “‘Dana’”’ Jenkins Favorites ... Singer. . . Janet Jackson 7 pactor...7,, VOmsnanks Pe eteacner:... its... MCEACnins,;.:. ... person... Susan L. Taylor, Chief in Editor, ‘Essence’ mag.) On the “Scene” with...Jeana...Jamillah... Nirmala. .. Melvin 22 Leroy .@ byrone . . . Cassandra 7... Jamila (sister) Embarassing moment . . . Getting busted by two of my potential boyfriends in place of employment. Philosophy . . . ‘Ain’t nothin’ goin’ on but the rent”... Achievements. .. Reporter for the school newspaper... 2 1 2 years in the band-1st Clarinet, V.P. of Finance in Junior Achievement. Favorite statement- ‘‘whatever’’ Thanks to... Q0d... Mother... Grandmother... expenences ... . nights... loves ...and... TOMOKR- ROWS .:. Kakila Johnson 33

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Jamel James Better known as “JAM” ... Born under the sign of scorpio... Favorite pastimes are skating, singing, listening to music and playing football . . . Favorite team is The Chicago Bears .. . Favorite colors are black and gold Most interesting subjects are Math and Computers... can be seen in the halls or buggin’ out with Schon- ette, Neely, Denise, or Kakila . . . Plan to enter the field of business as an Accountant. To my family, who has taught and inspired me to strive for the goal and success and to become the most competent individual that | can be. . . To God Almighty who has lifted and blessed me with a talent that has been a challenge and an aspiration during my four years of high school and definitely in the near future. To the Crew, who has made me become the crazy person that | am today and | pray that all of you overcome your obstacles in life. Takeshi James Takeshi James... Shorty . . . Gemini-5 31 69 Most Likely to be seen with: Felicia, Erika, Monica, Tonya, Kim, and Wanda Love 12 o'clock sessions with Patrice, Money Hawk, — Ruby, Denise and Michell Career Goals: Attend Trenton State and major in nursing. Activities: Volleyball, Basketball, Dancing, and Bug- ging out at Burger King. Favorite Teacher: Mr. Fahmy My Best Friend: Wanda (my sister) . Thank you Mommy and Daddy for always being there, guiding me in the right direction and helping me develop into a young lady. 4 H | i 4 4 { | a a

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Kelle Johnson A lovable Libra, born Sept. 26, 1969. Better known as Kel. My favorite color is gray + my favorite saying is, Yeah 2s OKAY! My hobbies are singing writing + reading along with other things. | love being around people but quiet times with a chosen few I value the most. Thanks to Mommy, Fatimah + Kamilah for being behind me through out the years, and making me go on when I wanted to quit. I love tou all. To the class of ‘‘87’’, We may have had our ups + downs but we’ve made it! Good Luck to one + all. Keep me in mind; for all of you are in my heart. Nila Johnson Ni-Ni . . . Well I'll be. After six years in U.H.S, I’m saying goodbye, Mrs. Boxley, Ms. Hewitt, my moms Mrs. Lewis and my dearest father Mr. Charles. Thank you for understanding and being there. Tim, Tray, Jeff, Kay, my little “Stink’’, Ruby and last but certainly mot least, The Posse - I truly love you all. Stay crazy and always remember me. Smile for the memories. Robin and Mommy, the love for you is infinite. “If you can keep your head when all about are loos- ing theirs .. . If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you . . . If you can dream and not make them your master... If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster and treat those two imposters just the same .» +» Yours is the Earth and all that’s init... Rudyard Kipling