Ed Garcia:
CLASS OF 1978
Eagle Rock High SchoolClass of 1978
Los angeles, CA
Bonita High SchoolClass of 1978
La verne, CA
Toland Way Elementary SchoolClass of 1972
Los angeles, CA
Ed's Story
Perhaps I should just come out (no not that way!) and admit that I did not actually graduate from ER in '78. Nor should you assume that I didn't graduate from high school at all from that statement either. I started out at Eagle Rock in '72-'73 from Toland Way Elementary School and went all the way through to the beginning of our senior year when suddenly my parents decided to move in January of '78. Needless to say spending a few miserable months at a new high school (Bonita High in La Verne) did not make for the best of senior years and also just as needlessly to say I have always thought of myself as something of a lost legionnaire of the Eagle Rock senior class of 1978.
Looking through the Class of '78 year book here at Classmates.com brings only one question to my mind: "Good God, did I r...Expand for more
eally have that many unrequited crushes on that many girls?" I guess I did.
Since then I graduated from Cal State Fullerton and have worked in fields quite varied - special effects makeup artist in the entertainment industry, freelance graphic designer and illustrator, project planner for an Orange County land planning firm and currently I run the exhibits department at a major southern California museum.
Pastimes include ballroom dancing for the past 15 or so years, climbing local mountains (my profile photo was taken on the summit of 8,300+ foot Timber Mountain in September 2010) and conducting extensive research as a part time historian.
One of my greatest accomplishments in life I should add is having finally figured out how to get the unrequited part out of the crushes on girls thing.
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