Villa Park High School - Odyssey Yearbook (Villa Park, CA)

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ou've Never Been This Far fore Conway Twitty . Kathy Lehman considers the possibilities for her homework ssignntent. . Metal shop rod iron scraps prove no problem for Dale Frye and friends o relocate. . Alesia Boatright grimaces at the reaction Vocal Ensemble students ave to her hairstyle. . Seniors enioy the pep assembly on their familiar Senior benches. aww-4 ' gf .eg or V1 It-'.,q.k,,Q. A ,. ,lm

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1 6 34 7 I. Paul Snyder demonstrates the emotion of Lindsay while rehearsing for Auntie Mame. 2. Posing for an Oracle article photo Brian Mason proves that He Has Never Been This Far Before. 3. Odyssey staff photographer Lindi Walker contemplates the composition of a photo, ...u 'n.-J-Q-' ff ,ri R 'Zh 'H 1 ' ' ek . , 'xA ' . .- . H N. - Q 'X 3-l Q L+ - 'Q' 4, l IO Opening A e. -as -B Fi Since elementary school. every student has been counting the years until his garduation. They cheered it at every pep rally, had it printed on their class rings and longingly awaited the ceremony that would release them. graduation. Suddenly, the summer is over and you are a senior. Somehow you're not how you had erivisioned. You aren't grown-up, mature and ready for your future. You're still the same 'kid inside. Even though you're not ready, nothing waits, you have to take the SATs, apply for colleges and keep pushing on even though you would rather iust wait for a while Like a ball that has been slowly gaining momentum since the day you entered school it is now uncontrollable and there is no turning back. You realize that You've Never Been This Far Before and things will never be the same again. Q i . J.s: 'I 'Q

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I. Missy Stewart went 5 bananas when dressing up 1 for Halloween. , 2. Lana Dalberg furiously 2 ' 6 7 attempts to blow up a balloon no-handed. 3. Janine Lewis and Leslie Goldberg do a sophomore cheer during a pep rally. 4. Doug Kimbell demonstrates the dexterity of the water polo team. 5. Senior girls cheer and clap. demonstrating their school spirit during spirit week. 6, Cheerleaders finish their routine in unison. 7. Gail Brandon stands at attention awaiting the whistle to begin marching. Po -,.j,' Villa Park burst into the l977-l978 school year with a group spirit never seen before. Gone was the apathy, vandalism and dissention of other schools and other years. Sophomores joined in bubbling with the enthusiasm that was reminicent of their junior high days. After a short summer, juniors and seniors returned with a rebirth of energy and competition. They united not as cheerleaders and football players but as students each with their own motivation and intensity. School spirit came in many formst football players played their best: runners ran their fastest. Cheerleaders yelled their loudest, the government strived for the finest . .. everyone participated they dressed up, dressed down, painted banners, decorated lockers. I2 Cpening