Senior Class Achievers
May 17, 1998
 OVERCOMING OBSTACLES
760 Southern Arizona high school seniors triumph
 GOAL-ORIENTED
Teens plan careers in medicine, music, media
HELPING HANDS
Service benefits AIDS patients, the environment, accident victims

Express Yourself

The Arizona Daily Star scholarship recipients

Commencement ceremonies
Abbreviations

The Arizona Daily Star

Abbreviations

Academic Decathlon: A club to prepare students for competition in 10 subjects

ADRA: Arizona Dispute Resolution Association

AP: Advanced Placement

AFJROTC: Air Force Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps

AIA: Arizona Interscholastic Athletics

APEX: Academic Preparations for Excellence

ASU: Arizona State University

Close Up: Teaches government

COE: Cooperative Office Education

DECA: Distributive Education of America

FBLA: Future Business Leaders of America

FCA: Fellowship of Christian Athletes

FFA: Future Farmers of America

FISH: Friends Into Saving Humanity

HERO: Home Economics Related Occupations

Humane Club: Students who respect animals

In-STEP: In-School Training and Employment Program

JROTC: Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps

Kairos: Four-day religious retreat

LULAC: League of United Latin American Citizens

MASA: Mexican-American Student Association

MEChA: El Movimiento Estudiantil Chicano de Aztlan

MESA: Math, Engineering, Science Achievement

NAHS: National Art Honor Society

NAU: Northern Arizona University

NCTE: National Council of Teachers of English

Outreach: Santa Rita High School's gang and substance abuse prevention program

PCC: Pima Community College

PYP: Pima Youth Partnership

Quill & Scroll: A national honor society for journalists

REACH: Realizing Excellence through Academic and Creative Help

SADD: Students Against Drunk Driving

SCAT: Salpointe Community Academic Tutors

SES: Students for Earth Survival

SETA: Students for the Ethical Treatment of Animals

STOP: Students Talking of Peace

STRIVE: Students Together Rising in Vocational Education

UA: University of Arizona

VICA: Vocational Industrial Clubs of America

YAC/TTC: Youth Advisory Council/Tucson Teen Congress