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M om & Dad: I w ish I could have an e n tire p ag e to th an k you both for th e m any sa c rific e s you
have tak en and o p p o rtu n ities you have given m e. Pai, voce m e influenciou m uito m ais do que
v o ce im gina n e s s e s ano q ue p a ssa m o s longe. V oce sem p re e ste v e pronto p ara m e ouvir, e
ajudar, nao in te re ssa de onde. Mom, I love you so m uch. T o th e C re w : F io re n tin o : Apolo
venga aqui! T his is a balloon!! Are you su re ? Going to P orcao. Could you sh o o t a paintball a t a
girl? 8th g ra d e c la s s trip, O rch estra in PC B oca, th e only cello in th e b a ss se c tio n . Having th e
b e s t food to g eth er. You can sm ell it!! G etting ou t sy ste m s. Ju n io r c la s s trip. Mr. K’s quizzes, #1
w h at is your n am e? DR.J. Running over S ean. You’re com ing skiing w ith us bro!! Do you sm ell
w h at th e Rock is cooking? Surfing w ith ja r and G erm ain. Your pool p arties!! T h an ks for m ore
th an you think. G e r m a in : th e pain, from Spain, in san e, w ithout a brain. T he Rizk M afia. Filming
and rollerblading a t my ho u se. Skiing w as aw eso m e, I’m th e c a b o o se . T he WB ohhh th e WB, I
g o t w orm s in my sto ol th a t have sh o w s in th e WB. Arfur and Tony. Pool H opping “O peration Rizk
M afia” S up er bowl a t your ho u se. I still got your visor. Spider-m an rules! M aster P. S ee t h e s e .....!
D erelict. B ack to th e F uture, you hooked everybody. DICE. D ow nloading in th e ski lift!! Your
s is te r’s party. S tay Jew ish!! S O B : w e also play a little football, co lleg e trip, B enson Hall, DICE,
Skiing. KFC’s door n o ise. You and R am a m ooning som eone!! Not funny. C am p H at’s rope c o u rse ,
OUCH. I give it a Ten, a T en...and w e only g e t CHERY!! M usical and P alm er’s h o use. How m uch
a re th e c h o p stic k s? G etting ran over by F iorentino a t M izner (I didn’t s e e it, but I h eard it)
C horus trip!! W here did your p ad s go? Have you se e n my u n d erp an ts? Hey Sally!! TELL ME
WHY...We drink and die and c o n tin u e to drink. P an th er Pride bro!! H u b b y and J J : th e p erfect
pair, Hubby, Prem ium ...D ude. YOINK, you and D erek a t R iverfront, WHAT?? I’m a s w h ite a s you
a re M exican!! WHAT? J J , th e M azda’s h u bcap , your cop sto rie s rock. You’re right, in 20 y e a rs I
will be laughing J a r : surfing w ith Ju stin and Paul. Going to s e e th e Tucker. Relieving yourself at
th e parking lot. You m ean p eople gonna die? T he Zipper, N otorious Mellin! Too m any th in g s to
rem em b er th em all. N ig e n : th a n k s for alw ay s m aking m e sta n d up w hen I w a s dow n. R o h it:
ta k e c a re of yourself, g e t healthy, th a n k you for being my ca p tain . K it z e s : C horus trip. You
m ake th e fuel and I’ll te s t it. I w eigh 1, 28 K itzos. P alm er’s h o u se. J a p a n e s e Je w WHAT?? DAD!!
W here’s my bag? RIGHT THERE. B assing it up a fte r m usical p ra c tice. V ic t o r : J u s t one thing.
“Show is over everyone, sho w is over, AAAHHHHH!! D a e lli: w ho know s, m aybe in 20 y ears w e’ll
be laughing, you g ettin g stu c k in A rgentina. You in th e Ice Cooler. C om e to brazil m an. Puff
D aelli, T h at night a t your ho use. I’m still sick. L ittle Boy Blue. J o s h and F rie d e l: R rrrrrrrizk,
J o s h ’s road ra sh e s . T h an k s for alw ay s listening. Two w ords, M other G oose, ODB and S w eet
B aby Jo sh u s. Louis a t H arvard. DICE. M a g g ie , K e lly , K a s e y , K a t e , K a t ie , K r is t e n ,
B ia n c a , A lis s a : I will m iss all of you very m uch P iz a n o and M C: you tw o a re gonna go a long
w ay. Kern!!! “G reen O nions” a t c la s s m eeting. E ndless p o in tless hours in FAU parking lot. K eep
going d u d es. W h id d o n , W e is s , C a rro ll, L o tte n b e rg , J a m a a l, D e ttm a n , W a g s, D e m a io ’s,
J o e , B o o th , and th e re s t of th e P a n th e rs : T han ks for letting m e be p a rt of th e P an th ers
o n ce ag ain . You all have m ade m e try h ard e r and do b e tte r for th e team . It’s in your h an d s now,
m ake th e b e st te a m you c a n and be b e tte r th an you think you can . O vercom e adversity, and
m ean it w hen you say it. P an th er Pride!! Mr. P ie rs o n , M rs. B ro g a n , Mr. K, Mr. H a rrin g to n ,
M rs. S c h n e id e r , Mr. T u r n e r , M rs. W ing: you have all helped m e beco m e both a b e tte r
stu d e n t and a b e tte r p erso n . You have all played an im p o rtan t p a rt in th e la st co u ple of y e a rs.
T h an k s for everything. D o c : a s a m em ber of your la st official c la ss, th an k you for teach in g m ore
ab o u t life th a n you realize. My e n tire fam ily is gratefu l. Mr. M u lle n : w h a t can I say to you
man!! T h an k s for being th e re for m e, and ju st listening. T hank you for not telling m e w h at I
w an ted to hear. T h an k s for being real. C o a c h B e n s o n : you ta u g h t m e not only to reach my
lim its, but to b reak th em m any tim es. T hank you for your stra ig h t fo rw ard n ess, h o n esty and
loyalty, and for teach in g m e all th e s e th in gs. C o a c h E a rn h a rd t: “If you c a n ’t do it, w e’ll find
so m e o n e w ho c a n .” T h an k s for m aking m e th e p erso n w ho can . C o a c h F lyn n : T hank you for
tak in g m e b ack and tru stin g m e. You have ta u g h t m e re sp e c t, discipline, co u ra g e, honor,
resp o n sib ility and ev erything e lse a p erso n should be. T hank you for giving us your w isdom for
m a tte rs beyond th e field. Dr. C o w g ill: if it w e re n ’t for you, I have no id ea w h e re I w ould be.
T hank you for carin g and th an k you for being p a rt of my family. G a b e : w hen I didn’t d e se rv e it,
you w h ere th e re , and w hen I n e ed ed you, you w ere th e re . All th e b ro th e rs and s is te rs I could
have had, God gave m e you. I g u e ss he is ju s t sm a rt like th a t. T o th e c re w - K nock th e Dust

