Glendale High School Almanac 2007

Datebook
By The Numbers
Who's Who
Price Index

Registration Days:
August 25 - Senior (12th grade) Registration, 9:00 a.m. - 12 noon
August 28 - Junior (11th Grade) 9:00 a.m. - 12 noon; Sophomore (10th Grade) Registration, 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
August 29 - Freshman (9th Grade) and New Student Registration, Orientation: 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.; Schedule Pick-Up: 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

First Day of School: Tuesday, September 5
Last Day of School: Wednesday, June 20

Senior Portraits: Class of 2007 senior portraits were taken during August and September 2006 at Bronson Photography in Montrose. If you want more prints made of your senior poses, order them now. http://www.bronsonphotography.com/
Bronson Photography, 2060 Montrose Ave., Montrose, CA 91020. 818-249-5864.

Yearbook: $80 (regular price). It was $70 as part of the Survival Kits from August to October 2006, or $75 with ASB Card throughout the school year until the book arrived. Starting June 11 the price rose to a flat rate of $90 with no ASB Card discount. Editors-in-Chief: Tenny and Tanya Gharibian. Volume 98. First Day of Issue: 6-7-07. 900 books ordered.

Explosion: Editor-in-Chief: Maane Khachatourian. Volume 90. 7 issues.
Publication dates: Oct. 6, Nov. 9, Dec. 15, Feb. 16, Mar. 23, May 1, June 20

Drama Productions:
The Foreigner
November 29, 30, December 1 in the auditorium
$8 ($6 with ASB)

Shakespeare in Hollywood
April 11-13 in auditorium
$8 ($6 with ASB)

Club Sponsored Dances:
Salsa Night (Spanish Club) - March 30 in cafeteria. $8, $7 with ASB Card.

Pep Rallies (in south gym)
Fall: October 6 ("Decades")
Winter: January 12 ("Winter Wonderland")
Spring: March 30 ("Fun in the Sun")
Academic: June 8 ("Medieval Times")

Back To School Night: September 27

Orlando Molina smashes the Hoover Car during Round Up.

Round Up: October 19 (26th annual)

Homecoming Activities:
Pep Rally: Thursday, November 9, 2nd period assembly in gym
Homecoming Football Game vs. Hoover: November 9
Admission: $5.00 (Free with ASB Card)
Final Score: Hoover 22, GHS 15

Homecoming Dance: Saturday, November 11
Admission: $50 ($45 with ASB Card, $35 as part of the Survival Kit)
Location: Gene Autry Museum
Theme: There's No Place Like Homecoming
Court:
King Jesse Meaux
Prince Gaming Li
Prince Vincent Mutia
Prince Daniel Pell
Prince Jackson Van Amburg

Queen Adelina Khechumyan
Princess Tanya Gharibian
Princess Melissa Legaspi
Princess Denise Montalvo
Princess Tatevik Pilosyan

Club Picture Day: December 6

Variety Show: December 7-8

Annual Holiday Concert: December 14

Unconcert: February 22-23
Admission: $8, $7 with ASB Card
Theme: Uncut, Uncensored, Unconcert

Winter Formal: February 24
Location: La Canada Country Club
Admission: $30, $25 with ASB Card
Court:
King Rudy Arutyunyan and Queen Charlene Lacambra
Junior Princes: Azad Ado-Ibrahim, Chad Lareza
Junior Princesses: Claire Lapolt, Joyce Librando
Sophomore Princes: Kris Bueno, Edgar Chavez
Sophomore Princesses: Eun Sun Cho, Jennifer Movsessian
Freshman Princes: Richard Anaya, Randolph Bautista
Freshman Princesses: Nicole Astorian, Hillary Henderson
Theme: A Night Under the Stars

Seniors celebrate their wins at Oratorical.

Oratorical: March 8 (98th annual)
Theme: Controlling Our Borders While Perserving Immigration: A Daunting Task
Winners:
Tableau: Freshmen
Speech: Seniors (speaker: Issam Khabbaz)
Spirit: Juniors
Discipline: Sophomores

Scholastic Bowl: March 12

Open House: April 4

PNMA Selection Saturday: April 7. Club reps meet to interview PNMA semi-finalists in the library.

Think Blue Concert: April 7

Spring Break: April 16-20

Prom tickets go on sale: May 2

Seniors show their spirit as they take the Class of 2007 panoramic picture.

Senior Panoramic Picture: May 16
Senior Slide Show: May 16
Hypnotist Show: May 16

Seniors groove to the beat at the Prom.

Prom: June 1
Hotel: Sony Pictures Studios, Culver City
Theme: Prom on the Red Carpet
Admission: $85 ($80 with ASB Card)
Court:
King Jonathan Cruz
Prince David Lee
Prince Jerusalem Gill
Prince Robert Mansuryan
Prince Jake Spruill

Queen Cindy Ortiz
Princess Ashley Alfonso
Princess Alene Aroustamian
Princess Romina Keshishyan
Princess Tamara Yeritsyan

PNMA Assembly: May 25
Finalists: Heidi Diaz, Melissa Legaspi, Gaming Li, Tigran Nalbandyan, Milagros Villalobos
Winner: Tigran Nalbandyan
Winner gets $1,000 scholarship. Finalists receive $100 each.

Senior Awards Night: May 31

Cap and Gown Distribution: June 6

GHSA (Glendale High Service Award) (14th annual):
"They make Glendale High a Better Place"
Alene Aroustamian
Jerusalem Gil
Carmina Inductivo
Romina Keshishyan
Issam Khabbaz
Maane Khachatourian
Julie Kim
Melissa Legaspi
Gaming Li
Marc Miranda
Vincent Mutia
Elya Papoyan
Nune Piloshyan
Ella Sogomonian
Jacob Spruill
Christine Thang
Aaron Torio
Jackson Van Amburg
Nick Van Houten
Isabel Vergara

Senior Luau: June 7, 3rd and 4th period ($9, $8 with ASB Card)

At Baccalaureate, 2007-2008 ASB President Anahit Isaghulyan (left) and incoming 2008 Senior Class President Gervea Ornopia light a candle as
outgoing 2006-2007 ASB President Henrietta Movsessian and 2007 Senior Class President Gaming Li look on.

Baccalaureate: June 10, St. Mark's Episcopal Church, 2:00 p.m. (free)
Keynote Speaker: Holly Ciotti

Graduation: June 20, 6:00 p.m.

Grad Night at Disneyland: June 21. ($70, $65 w/ASB Card) Grad Nite was held the night after graduation.

Datebook

August
25 - Senior (12th grade) Registration, 9:00 a.m. - 12 noon
28 - Junior (11th Grade) 9:00 a.m. - 12 noon; Sophomore (10th Grade) Registration, 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
29 - Freshman (9th Grade) and New Student Registration, Orientation: 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.; Schedule Pick-Up: 1:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

September
4 - Labor Day (Holiday, no school)
5 - First day of school
6 - J8 Student Recognition Assembly. Double Assembly Schedule.
7 - First home football game on new field (vs. Alhambra) 7:00 p.m.
11 - Collaboration Day
19 - Student Info Day
19-21 - Club Rush (in quad)
22 - Freshman Class Elections (at lunch in quad)
27 - Back to School Night (Minimum Day bell schedule)
29 - Home football game (vs. Crescenta Valley) 7:00 p.m.
29 - Overtime Dance (Sponsored by the senior class), following the GHS vs. C.V. football game in the North Gym.

October
2 - Collaboration Day
6 - Fall Pep Rally (in South Gym)
6 - Explosion Issue #1
9 - Student Holiday (Columbus Day) (no school)
12-13 - Underclassmen picture days (in small gym)
13 - Home football game (vs. Muir) 7:00 p.m.
17 - Fall Instrumental Concert
19 - 26th Annual Round Up 6:00 p.m.
23-27 - Red Ribbon Week
29 - Standard Time begins. Set clocks back 1 hour.
31 - Student Dress Up for Halloween
31 - UCLA Blood Drive

November
1 - College and Career Fair (at Glendale Civic Auditorium)
2 - Homecoming Court Election
3 - ASB lines the G on G Hill
6 - Collaboration Day
9 - Homecoming Rally (in South Gym) (Special Bell Schedule)
9 - Homecoming Football Game vs. Hoover (we are on the away side)
10 - Holiday (Veteran's Day) (no school)
11 - Homecoming Dance (at Gene Autry Museum)
22-24 - Thanksgiving Holiday (No school) (School resumes Monday, Nov. 27)
29-30, Dec. 1 - Drama production: The Foreigner, in auditorium, 7:00 p.m.

December
29-30, Dec. 1 - Drama production: The Foreigner, in auditorium, 7:00 p.m.
4 - Collaboration Day
6 - Club Picture Day
7-8 - Variety Show (in auditorium) 7:00 p.m.
14 - Annual Holiday Concert (Instrumental and Choral Music) in auditorium 7:00 p.m.
15 - Explosion Issue # 3
15 - Double Assembly (Holiday Concert Highlights). School starts at regular time.
18 - Jan. 1 - Winter Break (No school) (School resumes Tuesday, Jan. 2, 2007)

January
2 - School resumes
8 - Collaboration Day
9 - Josten's Parent Night
12 - Winter Pep Rally (in South Gym)
15 - Holiday (Martin Luther King Day) (No school)
15-19 - Yellow Ribbon Week
30 - Finals Periods 1 & 2
31 - Finals Periods 3 & 4

February
1 - Finals Periods 5 & 6
2 - No school
5 - Collaboration Day
7-9 - Drama One-Acts (Ye Little Theatre)
8 - 10th Grade Parents Night 6:00 p.m.
12 - Holiday (Lincoln Birthday) (no school)
16 - Explosion Issue #4
19 - Holiday (President's Day) (no school)
22-23 - Unconcert
24 - Winter Formal (junior class sponsored dance) at La Canada Country Club

March
5 - Collaboration Day
8 - Oratorical (in auditorium)
9 - No school
11 - Daylight Saving Time begins. Set clocks forward 1 hour.
12 - Scholastic Bowl, 7:00 p.m. in auditorium
15 - ASB Elections for 2007-2008
16 - VAPA Assembly (Double Assembly bell schedule)
23 - Explosion Issue #5
29 - Class elections
30 - Spring Pep Rally (in South Gym)
30 - Salsa Night (Spanish Club dance) in the cafeteria, 7:00 p.m.

April
2 - Collaboration Day
4 - Open House (Minimum Day Schedule)
7 - PNMA Selection Saturday
7 - Think Blue Concert in quad, 1:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
11-13 - Drama production: Shakespeare in Hollywood, in auditorium, 7:00 p.m.
13 - 3rd Quarter Ends (Minimum Day Schedule)
16-20 - Spring Break (School resumes April 23)
24 - Armenian Genocide Assembly (in auditorium)

May
1 - Explosion issue #6
2 - Prom tickets go on sale
7 - Collaboration Day
16 - Senior Day (Panoramic Picture, Slide Show) (in South Gym)
22 - Choir Concert, 7:00 p.m. in the auditorium
25 - PNMA Assembly (Double Assembly bell schedule)
28 - Holiday (Memorial Day) (no school)
30 - Instrumental Concert, 7:00 p.m. in the auditorium
31 - Senior Awards Night, 6:00 p.m. in the auditorium

June
1 - Senior Prom at Sony Pictures Studios, Culver City
4 - Collaboration Day
6 - Cap and Gown distribution, Cafeteria
7 - Yearbook distribution
7 - Senior Luau Periods 3 & 4
7-8 - Dance Drill Revue
8 - Academic Rally (in South Gym)
10 - Baccalaureate
18 - Finals Periods 1 & 2
19 - Finals Periods 3 & 4
19 - Graduation Rehearsal after school (seniors in auditorium)
20 - Finals Periods 5 & 6 (no seniors)
20 - Graduation Rehearsal 8:00 a.m. (seniors starting in auditorium, moving to field)
20 - Graduation 6:00 p.m.
20 - Explosion issue #7
21 - Grad Nite

Total school enrollment: 3,100
Total graduating class: 579

Top Grade Point Averages:
Valedictorian: Christine Thang (4.42 GPA)
Salutatorian: Irene Jang (4.40 GPA)

Student Government:
2006-2007 School Year
Associated Student Body (ASB)
President: Henrietta Movsessian (first junior to fill this office in GHS history)
Vice President: Nare Kupelian
Secretary: Patricia Nam
Director of Finance: Carin Kellzi
Director of Publicity: Eun Jung Lee
Director of Activities: Anahit Isaghulyan
Director of Clubs: Araz Megerdichian
Director of Academics: Christine Thang
Director of Rallies: Ashley Alfonso
Girls Athletic Rep.: Amy Bishop
Boys Athletic Rep.: Rudy Arutyunyan
VAPA Rep.: Alene Aroustamian
Spirit Rep.: Naire Ter-Galstyan

Class Cabinets
Seniors - Class of 2007
President: Gaming Li
Vice President: Tamara Yeritsyan
Secretary: Sevana Gharaptyan
Director of Finance: Carmina Inductivo
Director of Activities and Publicity: Elya Papoyan

Juniors - Class of 2008
President: Gervea Ornopia
Vice President: Lennie Kang
Secretary: Claribel Cortez
Director of Finance: Kelly Velasquez
Director of Activities and Publicity: Suren Maroutian

Sophomores - Class of 2009
President: Jennifer Movsessian
Vice President: Eun Sun Cho
Secretary: Lilia Gharibian
Director of Finance: Hike Hambarsoomian
Director of Activities and Publicity: Miya Joo

Freshmen - Class of 2010
President: Erika Suzuki
Vice President: Shant Alvandyan
Secretary: Elizabeth Sovakian
Director of Finance: Lyolya Hovhannisyan
Director of Activities and Publicity: Serine Agazhanyan

Faculty Advisors:
ASB: Mary Hazlett
Class of 2007: Artin Arhanian and Laura Cano
Class of 2008: Chet Marcheque and Rick Sherrick
Class of 2009: Nicola Ives and Lisa Peerali
Class of 2010: Mark Bauman and Kim Perner

Price Index - June 20, 2007
20 years from now you won’t believe how cheap things were when you graduated.

Prices accurate as of June 20, 2007, the last day of school.

United States Population: 299,398,484 (2006 Census Estimate)
Glendale, California Population: 207,007 (2005 state govt. count) New signs went up on freeways with this higher number in late 2006.)
California Minimum Wage: $7.50 per hour (raised by 75 cents on January 1, 2007)
Gasoline: $3.21/gal. (87 octane), $3.31/gal. (89 octane), $3.41/gal. (91 octane)
First Class Postage Stamp: 41 cents (raised by 2 cents to 41 cents on May 13, 2007)
Legal music download: 99 cents per song
Blank CD-Rs: $24.98 (100 Memorex, 80 min.)
Blank VHS Tape: $2.99 (T-120). 4-pack: $8.99
Compact Disc: $18.98 (list price)
DVD Rental: $4.59 (Blockbuster Video)

Disneyland Admission: $63.00 (ages 10 and up), $53.00 (ages 3-9)

Music Charts:
Top Five Songs the Week of Graduation (Billboard Hot 100 Singles and Tracks) - Published 6/21 for sales ending 6/17:
1. Umbrella (Rihanna Featuring Jay-Z)
2. Party Like A Rockstar (Shop Boyz )
3. Big Girls Don't Cry (Fergie)
4. Buy U A Drank (T-Pain Featuring Yung Joc)
5. Hey There Delilah (Plain White T's)

Top Five Albums the Week of Graduation (Billboard Hot 200 Albums) - Published 6/21 for sales ending 6/17:
1. Big Dog Daddy (Toby Keith)
2. From Nothin' To Somethin' (Fabolous)
3. Memory Almost Full (Paul McCartney)
4. It Won't Be Soon Before Long (Maroon 5)
5. Epiphany (T-Pain)

Digital Sales - Songs (Billboard Charts):
1. Umbrella (Rihanna Featuring Jay-Z)
2. Party Like A Rockstar (Shop Boyz )
3. Big Girls Don't Cry (Fergie)
4. Hey There Delilah (Plain White T's)
5. Makes Me Wonder (Maroon 5)
6. Buy U A Drank (T-Pain Featuring Yung Joc)
7. Girlfriend (Avril Lavigne)
8. Rehab (Amy Winehouse)
9. Lip Gloss (Lil Mama)
10. Thnks Fr Th Mmrs (Fall Out Boy)

Digital Albums (Billboard Charts):
1. The Traveling Wilburys Collection (The Traveling Wilburys)
2. It Won't Be Soon Before Long (Maroon 5)
3. Back to Black (Amy Winehouse)
4. Instant Karma: The Campaign to Save Darfur (Various Artists)
5. From Nothin' To Somethin' (Fabolous)
6. Big Dog Daddy (Toby Keith)
7. Good Girl Gone Bad (Rihanna)
8. Insomniac (Enrique Iglesias)
9. Era Vulgaris (Queens of the Stone Age)
10. RIOT! (Paramore)

iTunes Top Songs:
1. Umbrella (Rihanna)
2. Hey There Delilah (Plain White T's)
3. Big Girls Don't Cry (Fergie)
4. Party Like a Rock Star (Shop Boyz)
5. Makes Me Wonder (Maroon 5)
6. Lip Gloss (Lil Mama)
7. Thnks Fr Th Mmrs (Fall Out Boy)
8. Buy U A Drank (T-Pain Featuring Yung Joc)
9. Rehab (Amy Winehouse)
10. Never Again (Kelly Clarkson)

iTunes Top albums:
1. Icky Thump (The White Stripes)
2. Lost Highway (Bon Jovi)
3. Who We Are (Lifehouse)
4. 5th Gear (Brad Paisely)
5. Back to Black (Amy Winehouse)
6. Zeitgeist (Smashing Pumpkins) (pre-sale)
7. It Won't Be Soon Before Long (Maroon 5)
8. The Traveling Wilburys Collection (The Traveling Wilburys)
9. Instant Karma: The Campaign to Save Darfur (Various Artists)
10. My December (Kelly Clarkson) (pre-sale)

Radio Station Playlists:
Most Played Songs the Week of Graduation:

KIIS-FM:
Jojo's top 9 @ 9
1. Big Girls Don't Cry (Fergie)
2. Make Me Better (Fabolous featuring Ne-Yo)
3. The Way I Are (Timbaland featuring Keri Hilson)
4. Beautiful Girls (Sean Kingston)
5. Impacto (Daddy Yankee featuring Fergie)
6. Umbrella (remix) (Rihanna featuring Chris Brown)
7. Buy U A Drank (T-Pain Featuring Yung Joc)
8. Easy (Paula DeAnda featuring Lil Wayne)
9. Lip Gloss (Lil Mama)

Power 106:
1. Beautiful Girls (Sean Kingston)
2. Sexy Lady (Yung Berg)
3. Outta My System (Bow Wow Feat. T-Pain)
4. I'm A Flirt (R. Kelly Feat. T-Pain and T.I.)
5. Buy U A Drank (T-Pain Featuring Yung Joc)
6. Get It (Shawty Lloyd Feat. Yung Joc)
7. I Tried (Bone Thugs N Harmony Feat. Akon)
8. Rock Yo Hips (Crime Mob)
9. Lean Like A Cholo (Down)
10. Cruzin (Butch Cassidy Featy. Damizza)

KROQ:
1. Bleed It Out (Linkin Park)
2. Hey There Delilah (Plain White T's)
3. Starlight (Muse)
4. What I've Done (Linkin Park)
5. The Pot (Tool)
6. Anna Molly (Incubus)
7. Tarantula (The Smashing Pumpkins)
8. Capital G (Nine Inch Nails)
9. Far Behind (Social Distortion)
10. Oil and Water (Incubus)

Star 98.7:
1. The Sweet Escape (Gwen Stefani)
2. Makes Me Wonder (Maaroon 5)
3. U + Ur Hand (Pink)
4. Home (Daughtry)
5. If Everyone Cared (Nickelback)
6. Say It Right (Nelly Furtado)
7.What I've Done (Linkin Park)
8. Dig (Incubus)
9. Life is Beautiful (VEGA4)
10. First Time (Lifehouse)

AT40 American Top 40:
1. Girlfriend (Avril Lavigne)
2. Summer Love (Justin Timberlake)
3. U + Ur Hand (Pink)
4. Give It To Me (Timbaland)
5. Home (Daughtry)
6. Makes Me Wonder (Maroon 5)
7. Umbrella (Rihanna ft. Jay-Z)
8. Buy U A Drank (T-Pain Featuring Yung Joc)
9. Before He Cheats (Carrie Underwood)
10. Glamorous (Fergie Featuring Ludacris)

At The Movies:
Adult Admission: (Mann's Glendale Exchange 10) $10.25 (adult), ($8.50 (bargain), $7.25 (child), $8.00 (senior)

Top Five Movies the Week of Graduation (boxofficemojo.com):
1 Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
2 Ocean's Thirteen
3 Knocked Up
4 Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End
5 Surf's Up

Television:
Top 10 Television Shows for the 2006-2007 Season:
1. American Idol (Results)
2. American Idol
3. Dancing With The Stars 3
4. CSI Crime Scene Investigation
5. Dancing With The Stars 4
6. Grey's Anatomy
7. House
7. Dancing With The Stars 3 (Results)
9. Dancing With The Stars 4 (Results)
10. Desperate Housewives

On The Newsstand:
Newsweek Magazine: $4.95
Time Magazine: $4.95
Los Angeles Times: 50 cents (daily), $1.50 (Sunday)
TV Guide: $2.49

On The Menu:
McDonald's: Big Mac: $2.89, Quarter Pounder: $2.89
In-N-Out: Double Double: $2.85, Cheeseburger: $1.90, Hamburger: $1.65, French Fries: $1.19, Shake: $1.75

At the Super Market:
Milk: $3.39/gal. (Vitamin D Homogenized)
Bread: $3.59/loaf (Weber’s Large, 24 oz.)
Eggs: $1.89/dozen (Ralph’s Brand Large AA)
Coca-Cola: $1.69 (2 liter bottle), $1.69 (20-oz. bottle), $4.49 (12 12-oz. cans)
Candy Bar: 70 cents (Kit Kat, 1.5 oz.; Nestle Crunch, 1.55 oz.)
Coffee: $4.29 (Maxwell House 11.5 oz. can)
Sugar: $3.69 (5 lbs. C&H Granulated)
Bottled Water: $2.99 (Aquafina 6 pk. 16.9 oz bottles)
Detergent: $8.99 (Tide, 70 oz.)
Cheese: $3.39 (Kraft American Singles, 12 slices, 2/3 oz. each)
Ground Beef: $9.97 (3 lbs. 85% lean)