Flashback to 1988

Graduation Date:  June 15,1988

Class Colors:      Red and White

Class Flower:  Red Rose

Class Motto:     "Today's dreams, Tomorrow's reality"

Graduation Song:  "Who Knows" Sung byDoreen Travaglini & Colleen Fister

 

Class trip: Cruise to Bermuda

Valedictorian: Jamie Adam


Class Officers
 President        Tammy Balthaser                
Vice President     Adrienne Ogden             
Treasurer      Chadyeane Stambaugh                   
Secretary   Shelly Zohner

Inter-Club Council Rep  Michele Morgan              

 
Top Stories of 1988
World Events
  • John Poindexter and Oliver North were indicted on conspiracy charges.
  • The US attacked Iranian oil platforms and ships in the Persian Gulf in retaliationfor Iran'smining of the Gulf.
  • The lift-off of space shutlle Discovery ended a US absence from space since the Challenger disaster.
  • George Bush was elected president of the US
  • PanAm flight 103 from London to New York City exploded ofver Lockerbie, Scotland, killin all 259 passengers and 11 people on the ground.

 

Sports
  • Super Bowl XXII was won by the Washington Redskins, who beat the Denver Broncos 42 - 10.
  • The LA Dodgers won the World Series.
  • The NBA Championship went to the LA Lakers, who won the year before as well.
  • The Edmonton Oilers won hockey's Stanley Cup.

 

Entertainment

The Silver Screen

  • Rain Man
  • Beaches
  • Dangerous Liaisons
  • Big, Gorillas in the Mis
  • Who Framed Roger Rabbit
  • Die Hard
  • Beetlejuice


Oscars
  • Jodie Foster, The Accused
  • Dustin Hoffman, Rain Man
  • Rain Main, Best Picture

 

TV Shows
  • Cheers
  • LA Law


Pop Music
  • Don't Worry, Be Happy, Bobby McFerrin
  • Roll With It, Steve Winwood
  • Never Gonna Give You Up, Rick Astley
  • Anything For You, Gloria Estefan & the Miami Sound Machine
  • Kokomo, the Beach Boys

 

Fun and Useless 1980's Movie Trivia.

 

Answers will follow the string of asterisks. There are 10 questions.

1) What 80's flick features both Arnold Schwarzenegger and Bill Paxton?

2) What three rules must be observed with Gizmo, in "The Gremlins"?

3) Micheal J. Fox's unusual family trait is revealed to all his classmates during what school event, in "Teen Wolf"?

4) Vincent D'Onofrio as Dawson, the mechanic who fixes Elisabeth Shue's car in "Adventures in Babysitting", is thought to be which deity, by little Sara Anderson?

5) Anthony Micheal Hall, current star of TV's The Dead Zone, played which character in "The Breakfast Club"?

6) What kind of candy does Elliot use to lure E.T. into the house, in "E.T.: Extraterrestrial"?

7) Jesse Ventura and Arnold Schwarzenegger appear together in which two 80's films?

8) Which actress plays the caretaker who befriends David, while at NASA, in "Flight of the Navigator"?

9) What is the name of the artificial intelligence computer system in "War Games"?

10) The original working title name for "Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi" was what?



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Answers:


1) The Terminator
2) 1. Never feed him after midnight.
2. He hates bright light, especially sunlight, which can kill him.
3. Never get him wet.
3) A basketball game
4) Thor
5) Brian Ralph Johnson - "The Brain"
6) Reese's Pieces
7) The Running Man and Predator
8) Sarah Jessica Parker
9) Joshua
10) "Star Wars: Episode VI - Revenge of the Jedi"
Well, that's it! How many did you get right (without looking)?
 


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