Today is Saturday, February 11, 2012
Today is Saturday, February 11, 2012
Noorin Dorosti
Involved in: Girls varsity soccer, field hockey, Model UN, Freestyle Academy
Thoughts about Court: “I will be happy with or without the title. Anybody can get it, and everybody deserves it.”
Leland Placheta
Involved in: Vietnamese-Filipino Union, Christian Youth group called Urgency
Thoughts about Court: “I have the right amount of pizazz and zing [to be Homecoming King].”
Sarah Loebner
Involved in: Girls varsity tennis, ASB, Girls for a Change, Amnesty International, Knitting Club, Jew Crew
Thoughts about Court: “I’d make the best Homecoming queen because I watch every TV show known to man.”
Johan Mickos
Involved in: Eagle Marching Band, Wind Ensemble, Jazz Band
Thoughts about Court: “People should vote for me because I am a real European.”
Nicole Schreiber
Involved in: Model UN, girls varsity tennis, The Talon, pre-professional dance company
Thoughts about Court: “I’m looking forward to riding in the car during the parade. I’ve been practicing my queen wave.”
Tim Vanneman
Involved in: Varsity football, varsity basketball
Thoughts about Court: “[I would make the best Homecoming King] because of my perfect bone structure.”
Katarina LaPoll
Involved in: Broken Box, Dance Team
Thoughts about Court: “I am going to look like such a goof up there doing the skit, but I couldn’t be more excited.”
Scott Abramo
Involved in: Varsity football, varsity baseball
Thoughts about Court: “I will be looking forward to the parade because I always wanted to be in one of the cars and throw candy at little kids.”
Dillion Dowdell
Involved in: Broken Box, roller hockey, varsity baseball
Thoughts about Court: “I make the best Homecoming King based simply on my good looks.”
Kalyn Nakano
Involved in: Field hockey, track and field, 6th Man Club, Model UN, Class Council, Freestyle Academy, The Talon
Thoughts about Court: “I’m looking forward to all the activities and getting to spend time with everyone else on court.”
Sherwin Tavana
Involved in: Broken Box, Main Street Singers, cross country
Thoughts about Court: “If I win I win, if I lose, I lose: Either way, I get to rep a free tuxedo for the duration of Homecoming.”
Mia Waldern
Involved in: Art Club, Students United for Equality, Democracy and Empowerment, horseback riding
Thoughts about Court: “I think I would make the best Homecoming Queen because I’m creative, adventurous and outgoing.”
Roni Jorajuria
Involved in: Cheerleading, Black Student Union, ODFL, Yearbook, Key Club, DBA club
Thoughts about Court: “I danced and giggled for about three days after I found out I was on court.”
Gilberto Orozco, Jr.
Involved in: AVID writing contests, Poetry Club, boxing, The Talon
Thoughts about Court: “I’m a bit nervous just because I’m not the best actor in the school, but then again I’m a very silly person and I love to joke around a lot.”
David Illisah
Involved in: Varsity boys basketball, roller hockey, Yearbook
Thoughts about Court: “I’m basically the real deal. Royalty is in my blood.”
Sasha Zebb
Involved in: Varsity girls soccer, diving team, Model UN, Starfire Choir, Assisteens
Thoughts about Court: “I believe that what is most important is the way you present yourself and act in front of your peers.”
Charlie Bergevin
Involved in: Main Street Singers, varsity boys tennis, Broken Box
Thoughts about Court: “[Being on court] has been a dream of mine since I was a little kid watching the parade back in the wee days.”
Helen Broering
Involved in: Dance Team, Yearbook, Senior Class Council
Thoughts about Court: “I’m so honored to be on court because when I came to LAHS I didn’t know anyone, and it’s just amazing to think how far I’ve come since then.”
Lucas Carosella
Involved in: Broken Box, Main Street Singers, cross country
Thoughts about Court: “I read Machiavelli’s ‘The Prince,’ and know what being a king is all about.”
Talya Gomez
Involved in: Varsity cheer, competitive cheerleading
Thoughts about Court: “When I think of a great Homecoming Queen, I think of a girl who is involved with the community and represents the school and herself positively.”
