Lake Braddock Secondary School - Lair Yearbook (Burke, VA)

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THE ARTS What better way to celebrate our nation’s two-hundredth birthday than to express our dedication through our talents. Lake Braddock’s Art, Music, and Drama departments celebrated their creativity through productions and presentations. The students expressed their feelings for and about their school and country in the imagination they exerted towards their individual activities. The beauty of two hundred years of evolved talent was seen in plays, musicals, paintings, and sculptures. The arts of today were merely matured examples of the same type of expressions shown in the beginning of our country’s history. The Arts 327

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Tim Bolen demonstrates the fine art of pottery. Not everyone is born with skill and talent. These virtues can be developed, but only with the help of one vital ingredient — effort. The will to succeed and do the best possible was seen in everything the art, drama and music departments did. The hours of planning, organizing and rehearsing, and presenting added up to an unbelievable amount of effort exerted by everyone involved. The faculty members worked together with the students to mold and strengthen skills and to initiate a determination for improvement and perfection. The students spent personal time as well as school time repeatedly practicing their assignments. Lake Braddock’s fame and respect as an advancing, successful school was acquired through tireless efforts of all individuals. Clay Richardson, proud leader of the L. B. Marching Band. PRESTO! — from Lenay Stanfield to Oklaho- ma ' s Laurey with just a few strokes by a makeup artist. 328 The Arts