HEADING FOR THE ENDZONE: Mr. Mortensen announces his retirement Wednesday, May 12, 2004 By Dante Carballo 1969 was a year of beginnings, Monty Python began airing on BBC, Sesame Street premiered on PBS and Mr. Mortensen started teaching al Alisal.Mr. Mortensen went to North Salinas High School. His favori full story

Diggin' It: Boys' volleyball has record setting season Wednesday, May 12, 2004 By Carolina Avila The all-senior boys' volleyball team has not only had its diffuculties, but also achievements. It has not been easy to adapt to a new varsity coach, Sensei Nishimura, while dealing with difficulties o full story

Makeover Mania: People take makeovers to the extreme Wednesday, May 12, 2004 By Jocelyn Gonzalez It amazes me why people continue to recite trite phrases like “beauty is in the eye of the beholder,” “beauty is only skin deep,” and the mother of them all, “It’s what’s inside that counts,” when all full story

High Times for Mr. Low: New Yearbook Advisor Puts His Mark on the Yearbook Wednesday, May 12, 2004 By Ricardo Ochoa Another year has passed us by with the arrival of new yearbook. This year’s yearbook advisor is Mr. Low. He volunteered for the job after Mr. Chavez, last year advisor, decided to focus more on drama. full story

Eye of the Coconut Premieres Wednesday, May 12, 2004 By Jocelyn Gonzalez The first of its kind, Alisal Drama presents Eye of the Coconut, a Filipino comedy by Jeannie Barroga.Directing the play will be drama teacher, David Chavez, who compares the play to Fiddler on the Ro full story

Truancy Tyranny: School heavy-handed on attendance [ArticleImageHyperLink] Wednesday, May 12, 2004 By Celia Garcia Truancy, or staying out of school without permission, has become a serious issue for more than half of students at Alisal. The severity of the attendance issue is categorized into six total levels fro full story

Prom Time [ArticleImageHyperLink] Wednesday, May 12, 2004 By Janet Oseguera This year’s prom, Ocean Fantasy, will be held at the Naval Post Graduate School in the Barbara Mc Nitt Ballroom. “It goes with the theme (Ocean Fantasy). The location is perfect and unlike any other, full story

Drama Club Experiences Broadway Life in New York [ArticleImageHyperLink] Wednesday, May 12, 2004 By Celia Garcia Drama teacher David John Chavez continued his tradition of taking a trip to New York with six students. This trip was originally organized by Chavez four years ago. Since then, he’s been there twice w full story

Teeing it up Again: Golf team makes comeback with coaches' efforts Wednesday, May 12, 2004 By Ricky Garcia It has been over ten years since Alisal has had a golf team, and now Alisal is back in action this year thanks to some of willing students and a dedicated teacher. “We basically came from full story

Madame President: Marcela Chavez takes over as ASB President Wednesday, May 12, 2004 By Claudia Magallon “A good ethic, a desire to help other students, a leadership, and a total disregard for one’s personal life, are all qualities that an ASB officer should possess,” says Mr. Stuart, the ASB advisor .Th full story

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