Glendale High School Almanac 2004
Datebook
By The Numbers
Who's Who
Price Index
Registration Days:
Seniors: August 26
Juniors: August 27 morning
Sophomores: August 27 afternoon
Freshmen/New Students: August 28
The first day of school:
Students wait in line for schedule changes outside the library. (Right) Passing period in front of the J building.
First Day of School: Wednesday, September 3, 2003
Last Day of School:
Wednesday, June 16,
2004
Jerrome Sicat sits for his senior portrait.
Senior Portraits: Class of 2004 senior portraits were taken during August and September 2003 at Dunlap-Turney Photography, 1224 E. Broadway, Glendale, CA 91205-1408. 818-243-3196. NOTE: Negatives and digital files are kept for only 10 years, then are destroyed. If you want more prints made of your senior poses, order them now.
Yearbook: $75, $65 (if bought before Homecoming). Editor-in-Chief:
Ani Minassian. Volume 95. Delivered on May 28. 900 books ordered.
Explosion: Editor-in-Chief:
Carmen Wong. Volume 87. 10 issues.
Publication dates: Sept. 11, Oct. 16, Nov. 14, Dec. 12, Feb. 6,
Mar. 1, Mar. 23, Apr. 2, May 7, Jun. 16
Drama Productions:
15 Minute Hamlet, This
is a Test, and Excerpt From Baby With The Bath Water
September 23-25 in Ye Little Theatre
Neil Simon's Rumors
November 19-21 in the GHS Auditorium
A Night of One-Acts
The Ugly Duckling by A.A. Milne, Directed by Dorene Scanlon
The Marriage Proposal
by Anton Chekhov, Directed
by Mary Gezalyan
Sing To Me Through Open
Windows by Arthur Kopit,
Directed by Aida Chaldranyan
The Agreement by Janet Neipris, Directed by Carmen Wong
March 10-12 in Ye Little Theatre
Macbeth
May 19-20 in the GHS Auditorium
Car Washes:
Cheer: October 25 (Mary's Mobil, Glendale Ave.)
AVID: November 8 (GHS
Main Parking Lot)
Class of 2007: May 15 (GHS Main Parking Lot)
Class of 2006: May 29 (Mary's Mobil, Glendale Ave.)
Dances:
Salsa Night: November
8 (Spanish Club)
Noche Tropical: March 26 (Spanish Club)
Back To School Night: October 9
Round Up: October 16.
Stan Bartosiak wins the opportunity drawing ($1,700).
MTV Productions casting
call for "Made":
October 17
Senior Night at Shakey's: October 22
Homecoming Festivities:
Pep Rally: November
14, 2nd period assembly in gym
Carnival: November
14, Lunch
Homecoming Football Game vs. Hoover:
November 14
Admission: $5.00 (Free with ASB Card)
Final Score: GHS 28, Hoover 8
Homecoming Dance: November
22
Admission: $20 ($17 with ASB Card, $15 if bought with
Survival Kit)
Theme: Red Carpet Rendezvous
Court: King Vahan Shakhbandaryan, Princes: Greg Cuesta,
Joe Hanna, Edgar Shaghoulian, Zareh Sobhatian, Cheyenne Thompson, Narbeh Tovmassian
Queen Valentina Ambarchyan, Princesses: Sarah Cho, Lucy Gharibian, Mary Lee, Ani Minassian, Marineh Navasardyan,
Christina Sher
Variety Show: December 3
Club Picture Day: December 4
Hollywood Knights Basketball Game:
December 10
Admission: $7.00 ($5.00 with ASB Card)
Unconcert: February 19 & 20
Admission: $8
Theme: Unconcert Gone Wild
Winter Formal: February 28
Admission: $17 ($15 with ASB Card)
Court: Queen Saline Ayvazyan, Princesses Alisa Dong,
Sarah Goldbaum, Katie Harrison, Nghi Huynh
Theme: Viva Las Vegas
Kennedy Center (Washington,
D.C.) Performance by Music Department:
March 11
Oratorical: March 12.
95th annual.
Theme: What is the American Dream?
Winners:
Tableau: Seniors
Speech: Juniors (Lia Oganesyan)
Spirit: Seniors
Discipline: Juniors
Scholastic Bowl: March 15. Finish: 2nd Place. Quizmaster: Fritz
Coleman. Overall: 1. Hoover, 70 pts.,
2. Glendale, 66 pts., 3. Clark, 57 pts., 4. Crescenta Valley, 55 pts.
Team: Berkeley Everett, Garnick Sarkisian, Christina
Sher, Jeff Thompson. Alternate: Jessica Thompson
WASC Visitation: March 22-26
Open House: March 25
Spring Break: April 5-9
During Spring Break:
Study Abroad Programs
to Italy and France, Choir Tour to Hawaii.
Senior Panoramic Picture: Taken April 26. Finished product available
June 2. $20.
Senior Slide Show: April 26
Prom Fashion Show: April 26
PNMA Selection Saturday: May 15. Club reps meet to interview PNMA semi-finalists.
Prom: May 21
Theme: The Way You Look Tonight
Admission: $68 ($65 if bought with Survival Kit)
Court: King Bryan Gomez, King Arif Haque, Princes:
Arthur Bagumyan, Berkeley Everett, Ryan Layne, Jesse Lozano, Darren Porteous
Queen Lauren Minimo, Princesses: Adena Gragosian, Meg Isagholi, Jennifer Kim, Sona Markaryan, Marta Silva, Jamie
Spillman
PNMA Assembly: May 28.
Finalists: Ryan Kim, Mary Lee, Yuki Matsushima, Edgar
Shaghoulian, Christina Sher.
Winner: Christina Sher. Winner gets $1,000 scholarship. Finalists
receive $100 each.
GHSA (Glendale High Service Award): Ani
Abrahamyan, Agnesa Avanesian, Francis James Azusada, Shushan Barsegyan, George Cerda, William Choi, Joe Hanna,
Ryan Kim, Mary Lee, Jesse Lozano, Sona Markaryan, Yuki Matsushima, Ani Minassian, Alex Oh, Romina Oribello, Edgar
Shaghoulian, Vahan Shakhbandaryan, Christina Sher, Cheyenne Thompson, Carmen Wong. Honorable Mention: Sam Avanessians,
Aaron Gamez, Lucy Gharibian, Phi Le, Lauren Minimo, Tereza Oganesyan, Kris Ravago
Senior Awards Night: June
2
Senior Luau: June 4, 3rd and 4th period ($7, $5 with ASB
Card)
Baccalaureate: June
6, St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 2:00 p.m. (free)
Keynote Address: Nancy Witt
Graduation: June 16,
6:00 p.m.
Grad Night at Disneyland: June
16. 10 buses left at 10:00 p.m. and returned at 7:30 a.m. ($70, $65 w/ASB Card)
August 26: Senior Registration Day
August 27: Junior & Sophomore Registration Day
August 28: Freshmen/New
Students Registration Day
September 3: First Day
of School
September 11: Explosion Issue #1
September 23-25: 15
Minute Hamlet, This is a Test, and Excerpt From Baby With The Bath Water
October 9: Back To School
Night
October 16: Explosion
Issue #2
October 16: Round Up
October 17: MTV Productions
casting call for "Made"
October 22: Senior Night at Shakey's
October 25: Car Wash
(Cheer)
November 8: Car Wash
(AVID)
November 8: Salsa Night (Spanish Club)
November 14: Explosion
Issue #3
November 14: Homecoming
Rally, Carnival and Football Game
November 19-21: Neil
Simon's Rumors
November 22: Homecoming
Dance
December 3: Variety
Show
December 4: Club Picture
Day
December 10: Hollywood Knights Basketball Game
December 12: Explosion
Issue #4
February 6: Explosion
Issue #5
February 19-20: Unconcert
February 28: Winter
Formal
March 1: Explosion Issue
#6
March 10-12: A Night
of One-Acts
March 11: Kennedy Center
(Washington, D.C.) Performance by Music Department
March 12: Oratorical
March 15: Scholastic
Bowl
March 22-26: WASC Visitation
March 23: Explosion Issue #7
March 25: Open House
March 26: Noche Tropical
(Spanish Club)
April 2: Explosion Issue
#8
April 5-9: Spring Break
April 26: Senior Panoramic
Picture, Senior Slide Show, Prom Fashion Show
May 7: Explosion Issue
#9
May 15: PNMA Selection
Saturday
May 15: Car Wash (Class of 2007)
May 19-20: Macbeth
May 21: Prom
May 28: PNMA Assembly
May 28: Yearbook delivered
May 29: Car Wash (Class
of 2006)
June 2: Senior Awards
Night
June 16: Explosion Issue
#10
June 16: Graduation
June 16: Grad Night at Disneyland
Total school enrollment: 3,219
Total graduating class: 739
Top Grade Point Averages:
Valedictorian: Garnik
Sarkisian (4.50 GPA)
Salutatorians: Christina
Sher (4.38 GPA), Jeffrey Thompson (4.37 GPA)
Student Government:
Associated Student Body
(ASB)
President: Sona Markaryan
Vice President: Christina
Sher
Secretary: Christine
Dow
Director of Finance: Julie
Shin
Director of Academics: Ani
Avagyan
Director of Activities: Agnesa
Avanesyan
Director of Assemblies and Rallies: Lia
Oganesyan
Director of Publicity: Amy
Kang
Directors of Clubs and Inter-School Relations: Ani Arutunyan, George Cerda
Directors of Spirit: Arpine
Bandaryan, Ani Safarloo
Directors of Athletics: Audrey
Andrade, Zareh Sohbatian
VAPA Rep: Katie Harrison
Class Cabinets
Seniors - Class of 2004
President: Ani Minassian
Vice President: Bryan
Gomez
Secretary: Lauren Minimo
Director of Finance: Jesse
D. Lozano
Director of Activities: Rebeca
Medina
Juniors - Class of 2005
President: Melissa Eslava
Vice President: Hourie
Sahakian
Secretary: Lusine Akopyan
Director of Finance: Nancy
Salas
Director of Activities: Shake
Alvandyan
Sophomores - Class of
2006
President: Janine Baker
Vice President: Dianna
Baroutgian
Secretary: Lynnet Baboomian
Director of Finance: Nina
Black
Director of Activities: Alfonso
Orozco
Freshmen - Class of
2007
President: Nune Piloshyan
Vice President: Ricardo
Amaya
Secretary: Neomi Garzon
Director of Finance: Vincent
Mutia
Director of Activities/Publicity: Tenny
Gharibian
ASB Advisor: Mary Hazlett
Class Advisors:
Class of 2004: Cathi Lander & Steve Holmoe
Class of 2005: Daniel Cabrera
Class of 2006: Melissa
Gooden
Class of 2007: Laura Wells & Edward Petrina
Prices accurate as of June 16, 2004,
the last day of school
United States Population:
281,421,906 (2000 Census)
Glendale, California Population: 194,973
(2000 Census)
California Minimum Wage:
$6.75 per hour
Gasoline: $2.27/gal.
(87 octane), $2.39/gal. (89 octane), $2.47/gal. (91 octane)
First Class Postage
Stamp: 37 cents
Legal music download:
99 cents per song
Blank CD-Rs: $47.97 (100 Memorex, 80 min., 52X)
Blank VHS Tape: $2.99 (T-120). 4-pack: $8.99
Compact Disc: $18.98 (list price)
DVD/Video Rental: $4.09 (Blockbuster Video)
Disneyland Admission: $49.75
(ages 10 and up), $39.75 (ages 3-9)
Music Charts:
Top Five Songs the Week of Graduation (Billboard Hot 100 Singles and Tracks) - Published 6/10 for sales ending
6/6:
1. Burn (Usher)
2. The Reason (Hoobastank)
3. I Don't Wanna Know (Mario Winans Featuring Enya & P. Diddy)
4. Naughty Girl (Beyonce)
5. Confessions Part II (Usher)
Top Five Albums the
Week of Graduation (Billboard Hot 200 Albums) - Published 6/10 for sales ending 6/6:
1. Confessions (Usher)
2. Under My Skin (Avril Lavigne)
3. Here For The Party (Gretchen Wilson)
4. Musicology (Prince)
5. Vol. 3: The Subliminal Verses (Slipknot)
Radio Station Playlists:
Most Played Songs the
Week of Graduation:
Power 106:
1. Overnight Celebrity (Twista)
2. Freek-A-Leek (Petey Pablo)
3. All Falls Down (Kanye West)
4. Burn (Usher)
5. If I Ain't Got You (Alicia Keys)
KIIS-FM:
1. Naughty Girl (Beyonce)
2. The Reason (Hoobastank)
3. Burn (Usher)
4. Hey Mama (Black Eyed Peas)
5. Red Blooded Woman (Kylie Minogue)
KROQ:
1. Float On (Modest Mouse)
2. Take Me Out (Franz Ferdinand)
3. Ch-Check It Out (Beastie Boys)
4. Maps (Yeah Yeah Yeahs)
5. Slither (Velvet Revolver)
At The Movies:
Adult Admission: $9.50
(adult)
Top Five Movies the
Week of Graduation (boxofficemojo.com):
1. Harry Potter and
the Prisoner of Azkaban
2. The Chronicles of Riddick
3. Shrek 2
4. The Stepford Wives
5. Garfield: The Movie
Television:
Top 10 Television Shows
for the 2003-2004 Season:
1. American Idol
2. CSI
3. American Idol (Results)
4. Survivor: All Stars
5. Survivor: Pearl islands
6. Friends
7. E.R.
8. The Apprentice
9. CSI: Miami
10. Everybody Loves Raymond
On The Newsstand:
Newsweek Magazine:
$3.95
Time Magazine: $4.95
Los Angeles Times: 50 cents (daily), $1.50 (Sunday)
TV Guide: $2.49
On The Menu:
McDonald's: Big Mac:
$2.29, Quarter Pounder: $2.39
In-N-Out: Double Double: $2.65, Cheeseburger: $1.75,
Hamburger: $1.50, French Fries: $1.05, Shake: $1.55
At the Super Market:
Milk: $3.79/gal. (Vitamin
D Homogenized)
Bread: $3.19/loaf (Weber’s Large, 24 oz.)
Eggs: $2.39/dozen (Ralph’s Brand Large AA)
Coca-Cola: $1.39 (2 liter bottle), $1.19 (20-oz. bottle),
$6.99 (24 12-oz. cans)
Candy Bar: 59 cents (Kit Kat, 1.5 oz.; Nestle Crunch,
1.55 oz.)
Coffee: $4.19 (Maxwell
House Decaffeinated 11.5 oz. can)
Sugar: $3.19 (5 lbs. C&H Granulated)
Bottled Water: $2.49 (Aquafina 6 pk. 16.9 oz bottles)
Detergent: $7.99 (Tide, 87.02 oz, 40 loads)
Cheese: $3.19 (Kraft American Singles, 12 slices,
2/3 oz. each)
Ground Beef: $10.77 (3 lbs. 85% lean)