Mission Viejo High

25025 Chrisanta Drive

Mission Viejo 92691

(949) 837-7722

* Enrollment: 2,251

* Established: 1967

* Team name: Diablos

* Newspaper: Diablo Dispatch

* Principal: Marilyn McDowell

* Student president: Ann Desmond

* Famous alumni: Olympic swimmer Brian Goodell; 1998 Masters champion Mark O’Meara; former NBA player Bob Thorton; Columbia Space Shuttle astronaut Michael Lopez-Alegria; Olympic soccer player Julie Foudy; Olympic diver Wendy Williams

* Winning moments: National High School Model United Nations Conference in New York City winner; state Scholastic Achievement Award for social science and international relations; Western States Marching Band Championships participants; Winter Guard International World Championships silver medal for drum line; Mock Trial team named the nation’s top eight; teacher Jerry Chris awarded KNBC’s Crystal Apple Award; students performed for Gov. Gray Davis and state Assembly during Theater in the Schools Day; varsity pep squad placed second in Loara and Universal Studios competitions; girls’ soccer Southern Section Division I runner-up

* Graduation: June 24, 7:30 p.m., at the stadium

SENIOR STANDOUT

Lily Bradley of Mission Viejo

* Achievements: Valedictorian; earned a 5.03 weighted grade-point average; Homecoming Court; International Baccalaureate full diploma; Advanced Placement distinguished scholar; state color guard third place; Heart of the Diablo--Academics; Model United Nations under-secretary general; Mock Trial lead attorney; French club vice president; National Honors Society; California Scholarship Federation; Safe Rides co-president; speaks French and Mandarin

* Connections: Interact Club; volunteers for the Republican Party and school math lab; works at Party Store

* Ambitions: Attend UC Berkeley as a Regents Scholar. “I hope to find a career in diplomacy after studying law in graduate school.”

* Family: Father is John Bradley; mother is Carolina Yao; brother is Joshua; sister is Laura

* Claim to fame: “Getting straight A’s while being active in so many clubs without giving up quality time with friends and family.”

THE SENIOR CLASS: 541