Upland High School - Hielan Yearbook (Upland, CA)

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iii, P? if 21 1 th birthday. Photo by Doug Porterfield. Skip Snead is one of many students who dedicates much of his time to a part-time job in order to afford items of luxury. Photo by Vicki Scott A brilliant display of fireworks light up the acific Upland sky in celebration of the natlon's N . On a warm summer day, a diver takes advantage of U.H.S. 's refreshing crystal blue pool. Photo by Wlleen Wong During the summer months, Wendy McCallum had the privilege of hosting a foreign exchange student from Japan. Photo by Joanna Cason DW' . 1 Q 1.4 'i JI W 19' rp Summer 13 70

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12 Summer . The summer saw many students Soaking Up California Pleasures With the many pleasures of Southern California open to vaca- tioning Highlanders, the summer of '87 was spent filled with excitement. Thousands of teenagers mobbed the beaches under a warm sun to en- joy the cool waves. The mountains were, for many, a quiet and relaxing place for nature walks along peaceful trails. Meanwhile, back in Upland, still others enjoyed com- munity activities. While some teenagers found summer jobs to save money, others spent money to enjoy a variety of summer movies. For those searching for an inexpen- sive, relaxing theatre under the stars, Summer Movies, sponsored by the Upland Recreation Department in Magnolia Park, provided a cold but homey atmosphere as 101 Dalmations raced across the screen. Meanwhile, many students labored through an academic sum- mer. Many chose to complete extra or required credits during summer school sponsored by La Verne University. Meanwhile, many college-bound seniors preparing for college applications toured the coun- try visiting various colleges and universities. Whether working to earn some money and experience, soaking up the pleasures of Southern California or preparing for the future, Higlanders became All Wrapped Up in the diverse activities the world had to offer. by Annie Wu

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in Begging groceries is only one of Jemnifer Monroe's duties atAlpha Beta. Photo by Vicki Scott Whether ringing up sales or stocking shelves, Devin Fehn, Jen! Atchison, Danny Hayler, Erln Man- drell, and Lisa Espanola make the Chlck's Sporting Goods staff complete. Photo by John Christensen Workin for the Wee end Movies, dances, clothes, fast food, and cars were only a few desires of today's teenagers. However, in order to have these things, money was a necessity. Since money doesn't grow on trees, many high school students needed to hold a part time job. with another social life. They had learn to work and deal with oth people. Students also made frien ships with fellow employees, wh without work, they wouldn't ha' ever known. Another positive aspect abo working during the school year w Students earn money to indulge zn extracurrzcular actzvztzes Many Llpland students worked in the fast food, clerical, and personal service areas. King's Table, a restaurant across the street from the school, attracted much attention. Another hot spot for students was Miller's Outpost. Not only did they work there for money, but also worked for an education through the R.O.P. program. Many were also employed at Goldmine Yogurt, the mall, and one student, Fran Culp, worked at Astara a meta h sical that Upland offered work experieni which allowed students to work f school credits. Students enrolled work experience could also wo more days a week and more hours day with a special work permit. Although working could ha' been a great experience, it also r quired extra time, as well as a gre deal of responsiblity. Students had fit in school and personal respo sibilities in their busy days, al Qt' Y 14 Jobs . P Y school on San Antonio. I like my job because it's was really laid back and easy, admitted Fran. The main reason the majority of students worked was for money, but they also worked to learn and gain working skills and experience. Students often found that holding a job could sometimes mean dealing 1 'JY is EEE ' sometimes working became burden. Working isn't as bad as sounds, advised Holly Richar son, it can actually be a gre experience. by Barbara Pack. Q?