Seniors Share Most Embarrassing Moments

Everybody makes mistakes, even seniors. The class shares some of their most embarrassing moments.

My most embarrassing moment in high school was…

…after gym when my fly was open and I was walking down the hall with my shirt hanging out of my fly. (Tom Loverde)

…freshmen year during the Palatine Relay Assembly when I didn’t kiss Chris Nechi and everyone was screaming at me. (Brian Butler)

…when I walked into the girls bathroom. When I heard some girls enter the washroom, I hid in a stall until they left, and then I left. (Kevin Parsons)

…when I was giving my final presentation in French conversation and as I reached up, my bra broke. (Lisa Maher)

…in gym class for gymnastics. I was hanging on the still rings; someone pulled my red, freshmen Palatine gym shorts down to my knees. (Tim Arnold)

…when I walked into my English class 6^th hour and I didn’t have English until 7^th. What was embarrassing was that I was a junior. (Nancy Wochinski)

…being introduced to the class as a new student. (Jill Spence)

…getting caught dancing on the cafeteria tables. (Matt Fitzsimons)

…not knowing which way was up my freshman year (Lisa Logeman)

…when I was late for performing at a half-time show. I was running to the school, in the rain, and I slipped in the mud. I landed flat on my back and was covered with mud, with my flag uniform on. (Denise Gopon)

…swallowing a quarter two times at Greg Gildea’s house. (John Bridges)

…when the crew forgot to put my dressing screen on stage for “Bye Bye Birdie” and I changed without it! (Laura Daugherty)

…watching a new student sophomore year, Bill Bass, dive down the basement stairs at one of Greg Gildea’s parties. (Tim Arnold)

…when someone sent me a singing telegram along with balloons in Mrs. Tretheways’s English class. (Lisa Maher)

…representing PHS at the state cross country and track meets this year. (Brian Butler)

…trying to act like John O’Driscoll at the 1981 Royal Rally. (Kari Groberg)

…going to the cafeteria 4^th hour, buying my lunch and sitting with my friends before I realized I had lunch 5^th hour. (Mark Greenman)

…when I walked into a freshman class the wrong hour thinking it was a senior-junior Business Law class the next hour. (Kim Fronczak)

…passing out at dinner the night of my junior homecoming. (Sandy Badenoch)

…walking into the guys bathroom junior year. (Sue Struble)

…I started talking to a girl I thought was someone else. (Scott Shaver).

…I had a big salad with everything on it and a chocolate shake. I leaned on my tray and everything spilled on me. I was just shocked and sitting in it while everyone clapped. (Beth Stein)

…when I went skiing for the first time and didn’t know how to get off the ski lift, so I didn’t. (Colleen Merlihan)

…when Mr. Koller caught me between hours in the stairwell with my girlfriend. (Jim Luke)

…when I dressed up for Halloween but no one else did. (Beth Caminiti)

…when I walked up behind a nice looking girl who I didn’t even know and I kissed her. She was really a teacher. (John O’Driscoll)

…the day I fell down the stairs with my books. (Rob Burns)

…everyday in swimming class all four years. (John Lundin)