Rosary High

Rosary High

1340 N. Acacia

Fullerton 92631

(714) 879-6302

* Enrollment: 680

* Established: 1965

* Team name: Royals

* Newspaper: Royal Gazette

* Principal: Trudy Mazzarella

* Student president: Lisa Tres

* Winning moments: Southern Section Division II girls’ water polo champions; Sarah Belavic received a $5,000 scholarship from Comcast Cablevision; Gina Guarienti received National Merit Scholarship for Stanford University

* Graduation: June 6, 11 a.m., on the campus lawn

SENIOR STANDOUT

Gianna Laiola of Anaheim

* Achievements: Earned 4.4 weighted grade-point average; First Honors; Who’s Who Among American High School Students; Rosary Recognition award; PSAT High Achievement award; Rotary Youth Leadership award; California Scholarship Federation president; cross-country team co-captain; varsity track most valuable player; junior varsity most inspirational for track; National Honors Society; Associated Student Body co-commissioner

* Connections: Key Club; Spanish club; volunteers for St. Joseph’s Youth Group; National Kidney Foundation; St. Joseph’s Elementary School; Tynes Summer School for handicapped children; promoted merits of organ donation after receiving kidney

* Ambitions: Attend a university; become a physical therapist or teacher of disabled elementary children

* Family: Parents are Dennis and Karen Laiola

* Claim to fame: “My red hair. Being one of two redheads in my class makes me easily noticeable. I have acquired various names to suit my fiery red hair: Reds, Flame, Coppertop and Pippi Longstocking”

THE SENIOR CLASS: 147