Warren High School - El Oroso Yearbook (Downey, CA)

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WHAT DO OAHU AMD WARREM HAVE IN COMMOM? Local natives Jennifer Holmes, Kristin Wathen, Patty Faust, Susie Joachim, Elaine Thomas, and Lone Legros, gather on Hawiian dress up day to check out all the varying costumes. THIMGS TO PASS THE TIME. Blake Pierson and Victor Paredes scope out the scenes at lunch. Seniors 11 To Rule the School.

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Although one might think that being a senior is just all fun and games, it isn ' t. It is actually a time of relentless pressure and stress. Just when 1 thought the hardest years of high school were over, 1 realized that the senior year is unique in its difficulties — college applications, job applications, tests-and-more-tests, decisions,decisions, decisions And, that ' s not all. Most of us are planning to go to college so that it will look better on our job applications for jobs which make $100,000 per year — starting pay, but before we can begin to apply for the jobs, we have to apply to college. To me, applications are just basically a major pain in the derriere. I suppose that ' s the way it goes, however. One must gather up every bit of information about his or her high school career. What ' s my Q.P.A.? my class rank? ' are the PHOTOGRAPHERS GO TO GREAT HEIGHTS. riatalie Land climbs to new heights, with the help of David Midess, to shoot the pep assembly. 10 Seniors We Took the Time questions most commonly asked by seniors of their counselors. One can guess that by this time his or her counselor is sick of the student ' s face. But that ' s okay because the counselors always told us that they ' re here for us, and they probably expect us to ignore them until our senior year. It ' s really a shame that I haven ' t gotten to know all of my classmates. I like others, have fallen into a clique of friends, but we seniors share something in common. Come June we will be graduating and God only knows if we ' ll ever meet again. With that reality comes insecurity. Pio longer can we feel safe among the familiar faces, classrooms, and hallways. It ' s time we grow up. — Susan Kim

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This year the El Oroso staff came to grips with the fact that Senior Favorites are selected in a popular- ity contest. Last year the various Club presidents were asked to offer suggestions for nominees and then the seniors voted on those suggestions to a hue and cry of Unfair! Every senior in every govern- ment class was this year given the opportunity to both nominate and then vote for their choices. The results of this process is What You BEST FERSOMALITY: Lori LeGros and Mike Amaral BEST DRESSED: Tricia Mendoza and Brett Welch 12-Senior Tavorites