Javier Perez:  

For all my classmates that remember me, first I need to clarify that I am ONE of TWO Javier Perez's that went to POLY HIGH SCHOOL in 1984. ( I will speak about "Javi" at the end of my story) I went to Fernangeles elementary, then to Byrd jr high. Towards the end of the first semester of 9th grade I got transfered to Pacoima jr high, then to San Fernando jr high, and finally four weeks before the end of the 9th grade year I got transfered to Maclay jr high, but I did not attend. For TENTH, and ELEVENTH grade I attended San Fernando High, and finally for TWELVETH grade I finally came back to my home school POLY HIGH!!!!!! "I was very happy to come back to my home school POLY HIGH, and reconnect with some of my childhood friends!" The last semester of high school I realized I needed additional credits to graduate, so after school I would go to West Valley Occupational Center to learn AUTO UPHOLSTERY. I got my credits and graduated from POLY HIGH but (not on stage) during the summer of 1984 I got a job at CHATSWORTH AUTO UPHOLSTERY I worked there for about 9 years then went to AMCO mfg of convertible tops, then to ROBBINS AUTO TOP CO. I realized that I had a passion for working on cars ( especially auto upholstery and convertible tops) so in 1997 I went back to CHATSWORTH AUTO UPHOLSTERY and ...Expand for more