Halifax County High School - Haliscope Yearbook (South Boston, VA)

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MONOTONY RELIEVERS continued Liberty song. Two members of Actors ' Equity sing about Revolutionary War hero Daniel Morgan during a Bicentennial program. Champagne music. Playing popular big band tunes, the newly created stage band displays its musical talents for the student body. Tribal beats. Students listen, but not quite comprehend, the African tribal song being performed by the versatile musician Alfred Rage. 28 Assemblies f

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- Ill Monkey business. Talented chimpanzee rolls toward his trainer who performs with his animal friends in a group called Al and His Pals. Kerplat! After smashing a cream pie on assistant principal Mr. Carl Furches at the last pep rally, cheerleader Charlene D ' Agata wipes her own face. I got it! In an effort to score against the teachers, Grace Simmons and Mary Seamster reach high to volley the ball. Assemblies 27

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(continued from page 26) humorous play entitled “Rally ’Round the Flag Boys!” which was sponsored by the Drama Department. As a result of students becoming involved in school problems, Dr. L. M. Venable called a special assembly to inform the students of the facts concerning the proposed budget cuts. Inductions was the theme of two assemblies. One was held to install the newly elected SCA officers and the National Honor Society also conducted its annual inductions, reaching a record high of 81 new members. Rain forced the last assembly of the year, Class Day, to be postponed. When the skies cleared, the assembly was held in order to present some members of the class with awards and scholarships. Assemblies were great monotony relievers. To the majority, any type of assembly was a welcome change from the everyday routine of school. Assemblies 29