Ben Facer, married 2 years, one boy 3 months old
Occupation: Advertising Sales
Hobbies/Interests: Hunting/Fishing, going to the river and desert
Proudest Accomplishment: Getting married, having a child
Most memorable event since High School: Buying my house

Ryan Lee, married 2 years
Occupaton: Police Officer
Hobbies/Interests: Sports , Music, Travel
Proudest Accomplishment: NCAA Champion
Most memorable event during High School: Winning CIF
Most memorable event since High School: Freshman year of college

Amanda Kaufman, single
Hobbies/Interests: Shopping, traveling, camping, hiking, spending time with friends, dancing, going to comedy clubs, and gambling
Proudest Accomplishment: Being the first in my family to graduate from college with a Bachelor of Science degree.
Most memorable events during high school: Football games, rallies, and school dances (even though I didn't go to any of them)
Most memorabvle event since High School: Graduating from San Diego State University with a B.S. in Computer Information services

Sandra Martinez (Huerta), married 7 years, 3 children, 2 boys ages 8 yrs and 3 yrs, 1 girl age 5 yrs.
Occupation: Homemaker / Toddler Director @ NLC Church
Proudest Accomplishment: Buying my first home
Most memorable event during High School: Meeting my husband
Most memorable event since High School: Having my first child

AnnaMarie Wehby, single
Occupation: Elementary School Teacher
hobbies/Interests: Shopping and traveling
Proudest Accomplishment: BA from Saint Mary's in 2001, MA from University of Phoenix in 2005
Other info. you would like to share; Went sky diving for the first time 2 years ago.

Kaley Taylor, single, no children
Occupation: 4th grade Teacher, San Bernardino
Hobbies/Interests: Dancing,singing,swimming, hanging out,watching movies, Disneyland, biking
Proudest Accomplishment: Receiving my Masters Degree in Education in Curriculum and Instruction from San Diego State.
Most memorable events during High School:
Dance Team, swim team, choir, football games.
Most memorable event since High School:
Falling in love
Any other information to share: I'm looking forward to seeing everyone at the Reunion

Jennifer Rencher (Brown), married 7 1/2 years, 1 boy age 5, 2 girls ages 3 and 6 months.
Occupation: President of human Relations and Child Development, Rencher Family Coorporation. This prestigious position requires that I am fluent in two languages: whymese and whinese.
Hobbies/Interests: I love to read (in fact the cleanliness of my house is inversly related to the number of books I am currently reading, I enjoy scrapbooking, watching the office and spending time with friends and family.
Most memorable events during High School: Football games, dance team jammin to the humpty dance at lunch team during lunch (then you Dave Potter!),  the complete psychosis of asking to school dances as well as responding in some creative way, and making really great friends.

Erik C. Vasquez, Divorced after 7 years of marriage. One daughter age 7, one son age 5.
Occupation: Peace Officer
Hobbies/Interests: Motorcycle riding, music/guitar
Proudest Accomplishment: My two children
Most memeorable events during High School: Graduating High School.
Most memorable event since High School: Graduating the Police Academy.

Michelle Prather (Schmidt) Married 4 years with twins! 1 boy and one girl age 3 years.
Occupation: Realtor
hobbies/interests: Family, Friends, Snow-shoeing, hiking, biking, running.
Proudest Accomplishment: The Twins!
Most memorable events during High School:
Getting a scholarship to cheer for the University of Nevada, Reno.
Most memerable event since High School: Marrying my husband Steve and having our twins.


Diana Nieman
(Werner) Married 2 years
Occupation: Telecommunications Sales Manager
Hobbies/interests: Jogging, going to the beach, traveling, reading, attending sporting events with my husband.
Poudest Accomplishment:
Graduating from college and having a successful career.
Most memeorable events during High School:
Hanging out with friends and going to football games.

Shelly Swan (Bittles) Married 3 years, 5 1/2 months pregnant with first child, due May 6, 2008.
Occupation: Behavioral Therapist for Autistic children
Hobbies/Interests: going to the beach, gym, shopping, dancing, traveling, riding bikes, and going to the movies.
Proudest Accomplishment: Graduating with a Bachelor's Degree from Cal State Long Beach and dancing on the dance team
Most memorable events during High School:
Dancing at rallies/competitions,cheerleading at all the games,and going to all the formal dances.
Most memorable event since High School: Meetng my wonderful husband and my wedding day.
Any other information you would like to share: I look forward to seeing everyone at the reunion. I can't wait!

Kristine Yoder
( Pearson)
Married 4 Years to D.J. Yoder, 2 boys  ages: 2 and 1 month,1 girl   age: 3 ½

Occupation:  Stay at home mom

Hobbies/Interests:  being outdoors, hiking, camping, horseback riding, studying field biology and geology, but most of all being with my wonderful husband and adoring kids.

Proudest Accomplishment:  My kids and family

Most memorable event during high school:  Not sure.

Most memorable event since high school:  Marrying my wonderful husband and having my daughter and two sons.


Laurie Jackson (Le Blanc),
married 9 years to Robert Jackson,  one daughter age 1 year.
Occupation: Stay at home mom
Hobbies/Interests: Reading , traveling, spending time with my family
Proudest Accomplishments: My daughter and my marriage
Most memorable event during High School: Meeting my husband
Most memorable event since High School: Getting married, having my daughter, moving all over the West coast

Rebekah Gusman (Eshoo), Married 3 years, 1 boy 20 months old, 1 due June 12, 2008.
Your Occupation: Personal Chef/Stay at home mom
Hobbies/Interests: Cooking, entertaining, travel, yoga, & cycling
Proudest Accomplishment: Starting a Business
Most memorable events during High School: Senior Prom
Most memorable events since High School: Getting married, having my son and experiencing Italy.

Chad Cossey, single
Your Occupation: EMT Instructor Student
Hobbies/Interests: Sports, quads, outdoors, music
Proudest Accomplishment: AA, BS, helping to start an Ambulance Company
Most memorable events during high school: To many to list, ha ha!
Most memorable event since high school: Seeing my name show up more then once when I googled it. Ha Ha!
Any other information you would like to share? "A witty saying says nothing." Voltaire

Jennifer Beaver, single
Your Occupation: Human Resource Manager
Hobbies/Interests: Snowboarding, Surfing, Traveling, Shopping
Proudest Accomplishment: My Career Growth
Most memorable events during High School: Hanging in the Quad, Homecoming,Dance Team, my great friends
Most memorable events since High School: My Travels

Jason Nicastro, married 1 year with a 2 month old baby boy!
Your Occupation: Histroy Teacher and Varsity Football Coach at Los Osos High School.
Hobbies/Interests: Spending time with my family and coaching.
Proudest accomplishment: Playing college football, marrying my wife and having our beautiful son Joseph.
Most memorable events during High School: Winning the CIF championship in football.
Most memorable event since High School: The birth of my son

Bonnie Houston, single
Your occupation: Human Resources Specialist/Soldier U.S. Army
Hobbies/Interests: Traveling, Riding horses, Caving, Working out, Running, Reading, Music.
Proudest Accomplishment: Making it home safe from Iraq.
Most memorable events during High School: Being in Chamber Singers and Show Choir. Singing "Once Upon a Mattress" and "Godspell". CIF Football games. Senior Prom.
Most memorable event since High School: Traveling through Italy with my brother Jason while I was stationed in Germany in 2006. We were actually in Rome attending Mass in the Vatican on Christmas day. Later that evening we were in Venice. It was the best trip ever!

Tina Skaggs, single
Your Occupation: Enrollment Counselor at the University of Phoenix.
Proudest Accomplishment: Being the first in my family history to graduate High School, then graduate with a Bachelor of Sciencce Degree in Business Management and Marketing from the University of Phoenix and currently working on my Master of Business Administration, also at the University of Phoenix.
Most memorable event during High School: Hanging out with all my friends.
Most memeorable event since High School: Graduating with my Bacelor of
Science degree in Business Management and Marketing.

Crystal Champlin,
single with one 6 year old daughter,
Occupation: Sales, Escrow & Marketing Coordinator for a local homebuilder.
Hobies/Interests: Playing pool, darts, and coaching my daughter's soccer team.
Proudest accomplishment: Having my daughter, raising her as a single mom and purchasing a home this year.
Most memorable event during High School: Attending the ALHS football game when we won the CIF championship.
Most memorable event since High School: Having my daughter

Melissa Hoyal (Cook), married 6 years to Ladd Hoyal, 2 boys ages 4 & 1
Occupation: CEO of the Hoyal Household (aka Mommy)
Hobbies/Interests: Yoga, running
Proudest accomplishment: Raising my two sweet boys
Most memorable events during high school: To many to share here, you'll have to wait until the reunion!
Most memorable event since high school: The day I married my wonderful husband.

Jessica Marinelli, single with no children.
Occupation: Finance/Accounting/Business tax
Hobbies/Interests: Playing guitar, making purses, knitting, reading cooking,snowboarding, mountain biking hiking, camping.
Proudest Accomplishments: Landing my job with the City of Claremont. I beat out almost 300 people!
Most memorable events during high school: Ditching class to go snowboarding with the guys, shooting photography, listening to local bands.
Most memorable event since high school: Becoming an aunt twice!

Amber Neff
Occupation: Freelance Editor
Hobbies/Interests: Reading, making jewelry, learning Italian, doing Pilates, and spending time with my friends and boyfriend.
Proudest Accomplishment: Getting my Masters Degree in Literature this past Spring.
Most memorable events in High School: Don't know, it's all a blur.
Most memorable event since High School: Can't think of any one event, it's been a really busy, packed ten years.
Any other info to share: Not sure yet if I'll be able to attend the reunion, but I hope everyone in the class of 1997 is happy and healthy!

Tiffany Stock (Ruzicka), married 4 years, 1 boy 1 1/2 yrs old, 1 girl 3 yrs old, 6 months pregnant due in Dec. 07.
Occupation: Real Estate Agent, investor, stay at home mom, wife
Hobbies/Interests: Traveling anywhere with my husband, the gym, Real Estate.
Proudest Accomplishment: My marriage to a wonderful man and my three children.
Most memorable events during High School: Friends, cheering at the games with the girls.
Most memorable event since High School: Getting married/kids
Any other info to share: Life just keeps getting better and better

Jill Vaughn (Fischer), Married 4 years, 1 son 2 1/2 years old.
Your Occupation: CEO/Controller of Best Worldwide Transportaion and full time stay at home mommy.
Hobbies/Interests: Traveling, vacations, cooking, boating, snowboarding, spending time with my family.
Proudest Accomplishment: Raising my sweet and adorable son.
Most memorable event during high school: Hanging out with my friends, going to the football games on Friday nights, oing to all the dances!!
Most memorable event since high school: Getting married to my wondeful and charming husband.

Pete Araujo, Married
Your Occupation: Investigator
Hobbies/Interests: judo, Jitsu, running, Weight Lifting, and Social Gatherings.
Proudest Accomplishment: Graduating from the Police Academy
Most memorable event during high school: All the ALHS parties
Most memorable event since hig school: Still in progress

Teresa Crane (Harlow), married with 2 boys ages 3 & 1.
Occupation: Mother
Proudest Accomplishment: Having two boys and graduating college.
Most memorable event during high school: Peer Counseling.
Most memorable event since high school: Traveling to Japan and all over Asia.

Christina Melendez, single with one 4year old girl.
Occupation: Preschool Teacher
Hobbies/Interests: My family
Proudest Accomplishment: My daughter
Most memorable event during high school: Sitting on the lawn with Sarah
Most memorable event since high school: Having my daughter