Western High School - Pioneer Yearbook (Anaheim, CA)

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Had Several Functions The Good News club sponsored the band Bethlehem which performed contemporary Christian music at noon in the student park. Weekly Bible study and prayer groups were conducted by a representative from the Fire Escape, a Christian coffee house. Special meetings were held in the Forum at noon. The group also participated in a Maranatha Festival at Knott's Berry Farm. Several car washes were held for fund raising purposes. NHS Row l L to R Sharon Greene David Hernandez Francis GOOD NEWS: L to R- Larry Cole, Cheryl Clarky, Raymond Nea Brock Row 2 L to R Julie Takai Howard Hodis Becky Whit deu, Dave Moreno, Paul Krank. Front: L to R Kevin Erbar, Dorothy comb Row 3 L to R Mark Saucy Corrine Zink Jennie Douitt Kishaba, Charla Crist, Niki Crist, Sue Pease, Pat Buxam.

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Asian Awareness was a club designed to increase the interest and knowledge about peoples with various Asian backgrounds and cultures. The members took an active part in several activities throughout the school year, such as the sale of Homecoming balloons during the Homecoming football game and attending the Rich Little TV show at NBC studios in Burbank. The balloon sale may have set a new tradition. The group patronized various Asian restaurants in Orange and Los Angeles counties. Advisor: Ms. Marietta Shigekawa. Asian wareness Attended TV Show Asians: L to R1 Debbie lshii, Pam Shozi, Dru Lirious, Mike Mattox, Tess Roxas, Kathy Eliff, Irma Gan, Madoka Hewson, Wendy Ishii, Sandy Masuda, Dorothy Kishaba, Patty Timcho, Julie Takai, Corrine Zink, Al Goodrich, Wanda Nolan, Karen Cadabona, Roberta Ridgeley. Decathlon: L to R1 Robert Ridgeley, Tom Brannon, Carole Strunk, Mr. Nielsen, Pat Hughes. Sue Choti and Chris Barr. Decathlon Wins Several Awards Six students competed in the Orange County Decathlon tournament at Costa Mesa High School, at which Chris Barr won his division and was awarded a trip to Sacramento. Mr. Stuart Nielsen, the advisor, accompanied Chris on his one day visit to the state capital. The Decathlon is an annual event lor students who want to compete academically in three divisions honors, scholastic and varsity. Pioneers participating were seniors Pat Hughes, Sue Choti, Chriss Barr, Carole Strunk and juniors Roberta Ridgeley and Tom Brannon. Advisor: Mr. Stu Nielsen. Clubs l9

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The Thespians had two winners at the California State, Long Beach, Drama Festival. Randy Skretvedt won the Best Actor award and Gary Parkhouse the best supporting. The Westhi group also traveled to Valley College in Los Angeles for a Drama competition. This year the Thespians performed several plays on campus, one ofwhich included Skretvedt's original, High School and Other Insults. The final production was The Rainmaker . In addition to their many performances, the Thespians raised funds by selling You Bug Me Rocks and their St. Patrick's Green Bagel Salef, Advisor: Mr. Doug Phelps. Thespians Won Drama wards THESPIANS: Row lg L to R-Frank Kimbrough, Kathy Rafturd. Kris Harris, Cindy Pompa, Sharon Westbury, Chuck Mayville. Kathy Eliff, Sandy Harra, Larry Cole, Randy Skredvedt. Row 2: L to R - Liz Oakey, lrma Loera, Debbie Dicker, Cheryl Harp, Bev McCall, Traci Whitten, Burt Carpenter, Dave Moreno, Tim McGrady, Lisa Lernoux, Paul Krank. in Row lg L to R-Kim Jones, Cindy McGuire, Chris Andrews, Jamie Mclviickel, Cheryl Clark. lf'ezgisQ fb KM K FBLA Group Competed in Business Events The Future Business Leaders of America was an active group this year. The Group competed in a district-wide tournament and in other business and typing events throughout the county and state. The FBLA'ers held regular meetings to study new business methods and trends. One of the main topics was the inflationary factors in the U.S. economy today, Advisors: Mr. Richard Hipple and Mr. Don Crosby. Clubs Zl