Glenbrook South High School - Etruscan Yearbook (Glenview, IL)

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JUSTIN SYNNESTVEDT BEGINS his revision of hospital policies with Marc Lewin. JUSTIN SYNNESTVEDT, ALIAS McMurphy, challenges the authority' of Nanette Kuczek, Nurse Ratchett. Winter 8: Spring Playsfl7

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,L,1Tl. . Professional comes to direct play - - ction, cut, try it again these are some of the terms that were heard during the Winter and Spring plays, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest and Cow- boy. Cowboy was per- formed on May 18, 19, 1979. Cowboy was set in the late 1800's in the Wild West. The play portrayed the lives of such Wild West villains as Billy the Kid, Butch Cassidy, Wyatt Earp, and Jessie James. Cowboy was written and di- rected by Kent Monken, a pro- fessional from Old Orchard Country Club Theatre, the assis- tant director was Michael O'Brien. The stage manager was Justin Synnestvedt and the tech- nical director was Dave Kasten. The cast in Cowboy con- sisted of Dan Gathercoal, Pete Kowalczuk, and James Berner. Monken said Cowboy was 16fWinter 8.1 Spring Plays his major accomplishment in di- recting. Kids who have never been on a stage before an audi- ence really enjoyed acting out their parts and being a part of the play. Cuckoo's Nest, was direct- ed by Mr. Douglas Kornelly. The technical director was Steven Janicki and the stage manager was Andrew J. Burke, who was assisted by Mary Strategos. The cast included- Susan Schreiner, Nanette Kuczek and many other GBS Students. Paul Kapustka, the house manager, said, I felt the' play was very original, extremely in- teresting, and a lot of fun to be involved with. Cuckoo's Nest portrayed the lives of some of the patients in a mental institution. Action, cut, try it again finally turned into the spring and winter plays. BILL GREEN CONSOLES Liz Ventura after the death of her husband in the play Cowboy THE MENTAL PATIENTS receive a surprise visitor, Linda Baumgartner. Ea emi? am

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Students discard A jeans for formals The Glenbrook South girls got their chance at role reversal in March at the Turnabout dance, We've Got Tonightf, The GBS girls apparently like the turnabout idea. Jane Hei- denreich, junior, said she thinks the Turnabout idea is good be- cause the girl gets to choose which guy she wants to go with . . . and all the other times the guy gets to pick. The dance is also a popular event in the guys' opinions. Bri- an Bartcsh remarked that he saw Turnabout as a kind of equaliz- er for Homecoming. The attendants and Turna- bout king were elected by the girls of GBS. The king was Bill Knapp, the senior attendant was Mark Kaming the junior atten- dant was Tom Nelson, the soph- omore attendants were Jeff Steinhorn and Dick Taylor Qdue to a tiel, and the freshman atten- dant was John Spehlmann. The Turnabout dance was sponsored by the Girls' Letter Club. Students discarded their blue- jeans and tennies for tuxedos and long gowns on Saturday, June 2, from 8:30 to 11:30 p.m. The occasion? PROM '79. Prom '79, 4'Always and For- ever, was held at the Orrington Hotel in Evanston. A total of 217 couples participated. Ac- cording to Mr. Smith. COUPLES SLOW DANCE to the mu- sic of Copperhead at Turnabout. DONNA HUSPEN AND John Olson enjoy a slow dance at Turnabout. QUEEN MAREN WALKER receives her prom necklace and waits to be crowned. 1 18 Turnabout 8: Prom l It was the largest prom in four yearsg the only complaint was it was a little too hot because the Orrington isn't air conditioned. The Prom ,79 queen was Maren Walker, and her court at- tendants were Briget Carr and Kerri Carter. Always and Forever was sponsored by the Class of 1980, which selected the band SHOW- BIZ and provided necklaces as prom favors for the girls. BARRY CLARK, KAREN Klicker, and Julie Swearingen take a break to catch some fresh air and talk at prom.