Yuma Union High School - El Saguaro Yearbook (Yuma, AZ)

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Exchange Offers Travel, Friendship, Am ElizabeTh Rose, sponsored by I?oTary, has come all The way from Jennacubbine, AusTralia. When she arrived aT Yuma High she says. IT was all a big shock. l love The school spiriT and The sTudenTs are real nice. An inTeresTing facT abouT Eliza- beTh is ThaT she has a Twin sisTer. ElizabeTh wasTed no Time in geT- Ting acTively involved. She is in The modern dance club, for one, and aTTends sTudenT council meeTings on Mondays. ElizabeTh will reTurn To AusTralia in January of 85. 1 I Llgz D U ' , 1 ' X ' ii, 241 FOREIGN EXCHANGE lT's differenT. I like iT buT I wouldn'T wanT To sTay here for ever. Isabel Quiros, from Barcelo- na Spain, is sponsored by AFS and is sTaying wiTh The Clay family. When asked abouT The educaTion in The sTaTes she claimed, 'T IT is very easy for a high school buT I like iT. Like every sTudenT going Through Their senior year she noTes her noT-so-popular class as Ci- vicsfF.E. Isabel fiT inTo Yuma High auiTe well and To Talk To her is when you really geT To know The person inside. She wanTs To conTin- ue To Travel only afTer her reunion wiTh her family. This year will be one of learning for Carmen SanTos. She comes from TaubaTe, Sao Paulo in Brazil and is sponsored by Yuma l?oTary Club. Her ambiTion in life is an aIl-so- familiar one-success. She would also like a family. Carmen's firsT impressions of Yuma High was ThaT The big school scared her a liTTle, buT now she's used To iT and likes iT. AlThough There's a language barrier iT isn'T difficulT To find ouT abouT Carmen and her counTry. She seems friendly and ready To learn abouT our culTure. iw

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ays Leaders Cf Tomorrow Rice convinces lvlr. Psolko lhol Homecoming is her number one priorily. Presideni .............., Diono lborro Vice Presideni ....... Junior Aiherion Corresponding secretory .......... Siocy Wolloce Recording Secreiory . .Beih Pelerson lreosurer ............., Lennie Fuchs Publiciiy lvlonoger ...... Lori lyiyriond School boord represenidiive ......, Andy Riebe Socidl lvlonoger ....,.,.. Cossie Rice Senior President ...... Shelley Ponce Senior Vice-Presidenl ....,., Romoj Bolley Junior President ...... Sherry Grohom .lunior Vice-Presideni .,.... Yvonne Olmos Sophomore President .,.. Sylvio lborro Sophomore Vice-President ....... Kevin Borldnd Freshmdn President ,...., Esiher lborro Freshrnon Vice-Presideni . ,Kim Olmos Foreign Exchange Sludeni .... Jomes Former Sponsor ........,....... Dove Psolkd 9 nl'-fr

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Knowledge To Students iVlosT sTudenTs were forTunaTe enough To have The opporTuniTy To geT acauainTed wiTh James Farmer. He came from Swan Reach, VicToria, AusTralia and was sponsored by The Yuma l?oTary Club. He lefT for home on January 'I2 of 49841. This year ThaT James was in America didn'T counT. lT was jusT for a learning experience in anoTher counTry. AlThough James was homesick his firsT Two weeks in Yuma, he really enjoyed being here and would gladly do iT all over again. Yuma High would gladly welcome him back Tool res gil .Ga 4 lsTanbul, Turkey lenT us Berna Tunali for a semesTer. She was sponsored by AFS and would like To Travel more To learn abouT dif- ferenT people and culTures. Berna sTaTed, People are always smiling here and look happy. I like To see ThaT. I also like The relaTionship be- Tween Teachers and sTudenTs. lT's very open and frlendly. She Thinks educaTion is easier Than in her home Town. AlThough she was here only a semesTer, she lefT Yuma High a parT of herself and her counTry. Good luck wiTh whaT ever you do, Berna! A 'Ei I 5 tfgl l. , . wk , , ,. 1 Q T eeee isi f u. if '-iiFc ,Ss s s T my T ' H P ll , '- , ,f3T fi' g5f11:, ,e Lf. ,'E-'E--eLj'32, !l'1lEWEE FOREIGN EXCHANGE 25