Baccalaureate mass, July 5, 2003. Two grandmothers on the left, Rosa Maria Montenegro (cousin) and Angelita Florio (aunt) on the right.
Left to right: Father, Grandfather, Grandmother, Quito, Pete Bayne (uncle)
Lining up for the Commencement.
Commencements
Commencements, Quito receiving that expensive diploma
Did we really graduate? You mean we don't have to back to school?
Left to right: Olivia (used to baby-sit Quito), Deanna Higgings (family friend), Quito and Susie Arreizaga (family friend, Olivia's mom)
Aw c'mon, not in public!
Mom, Quito & Pop
Advise from Ramon (uncle): Now, when you get that Porsche, make sure...
Jan Denny (family friend), Quito and Paul Curtis (family friend and Jan's hubby)
Abuelita, Quito and Abuelito
Nana & Quito
Abuelita & Corinne Brunn (family friend)
So, what's for dessert? Teresa Goldstein (aunt), Mila Evangelista (great-aunt), Reiko & Ramon Evangelista, Rosa Maria Montenegro
The Baccalaureate pastry!
We're only smiling on the outside. Let's see, USF costs....
Food fight with Miles Laborinto and Thea Bernardo, two of Quito's oldest and best friends.
Teresa, Mila and Cecilia Florio (cousin)
Uncle Pete surprised us with a stirring rendition of "Love is a Many Splendored Thing"
Teresa and Mom
Teresa (Tita Tereng), Pop and Mom
Well, we made through 18 years, are we really celebrating?