Morningside High School - Sceptre Yearbook (Inglewood, CA)

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'M b-tu -al r ' , . 9' . ' 351- .1-- 1 Q . - ' ,, Q- - - - 7Q - .P+ 71 uv-- NT LTTT TO RIGHT lrlrun la B'avr, Judy NiGu re, HL-a'her Lantatl, Judy McDowell, Darlene Law, Judy Dunning, Donna O'Neal, Kathy Hansen, Marilyn town rant- lovr-, Sarah t-'ttf tafioryi.arir1,l , lam-t S'aott.Jr, Alix Borssr-rue, Hero, Boyd Furst, Oakley Yale, Mike Moore, Tony Gatica, Larry Sommers, nitr fmt,--r, Slirrly-y Ill Nanry Ttioma-. Dupri C,-c ledge, Bonnie Thur Drone Scart, Pat Dalton, Claudia Parish, Lorretta Rigsbee, Carol Speckmeiar, uit.-, Kar--ri Krrrrttr-' V-mrwrtp Dura,-y Pots.-ith Wi-Ile ROW TWO Karen Thompson, Toni Valestrino, Glenda Whitecomb. ROW FOUR: Joe rrry Ann fury-,flil, l'Ir,1r,-, Lalnmr, tyrant, lull--, Siirtity D--Co-na, Gloria Row. Marion, Bob Pc-rrinc, Pat Marsh, Tom Chester, Peter Jones, Ronald Hoskins, iirn f rulrti-., Kfiifn lziimn, lyrri Emir--1, Irwin ljonwlnq, Sai- Henitc-n, Vit Kurt Woodhill, Thomas Knight, Robert Root, Al Bennett, Dale O'Neal, George awrr., frrrr-lr, trtrlr, l'irl yr-.3 Ciilimr Orltiirw D.-irririri Dr-nrurr, Amy Fri-i-mari, Rrchahl Platxur, Gary Noble, Paul Peirine, Dave Dwight, Jodie rrrrry brryirr-i POW lttl-fll St.-.r Wim-f ltrcgrrvti-rt Dain--,, Barbara ClirIrout,1l?uIruh Blanrmr-r. A Cappella Choir Thr- MHS A Cuppr-Ilrr Choir has participated vi-ry uctivr-ly in school ussr-rrrblir-s and activities. They hr-lprfd rrmkv sircrr-sur--. ol lrtntcrllutrorr, Tlicinkuqivinq, Christmas, Broth:-rlrood and Eustrrr assemblies. Tlir-y huvr- irluo bm-n rrctrvr- in outside activities, carolina at local hospitals, presenting the spring Loricr-rt, and partrcrputiriq in choral lr-stivulz, Choir rrrr-mbirr-.lisp is haw-d upon a two phrrar: interview, om-, with the conductor, Don Fontana, and the other with thc- choir cabinet. Presidents this year have been Oakley Yulr: and Robert Pcrrinc. Madrigal Newly formed this year is a group known as the Madrigal Singers, This 22-voice group presented Twas the Night Before Christmas. They have helped the choir at performances such as the Hawthorne exchange assembly and the P-TA Spaghetti Feed, and appeared on the TV program, Spotlight on Youth. They sing a special type of vocal songs known as madrigals. To be a member at Madrigols, a student must be a member of the A Cappella Choir and have superior vocal ability. CENTER: Don G, Fontana tdirectorl. FRONT ROW: LEFT TO RIGHT: Donna O'NeaI, Richard Platzer, Carol Odian, Pat Marsh, Gloria Rose, Larry Sommers, Patricia Daltton, David Dwight, Toni Vales- trino, Tom Chester, Pat Vest. TOP ROW, George Freeman, lene law, Joe Marino, Karen BVONH, Carol Soeckmeiar, Pete Jones, Nancy Thomas, Alan Eennett, Claudia Parish, Dale O Neal Shirley Ell, Oakley Yale, Dar-

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A FRONT, LEFT TO RIGHT: Suzanna Collins, violin, Carolyn Gawthrop, violing Jeannie Robling, violin, Donna Cousins Rx- violin. BACK: Barbara Rhine, cello, Mike Moore, bass, Mr. Ronn Broadwell, director. C3700 3 1 Orchestra ' The MHS Orchestra has had a varied schedule for the year i958-l959. The highlight of the year was when the string section went to the District Festival in May. The Orchestra played at the Spring Formal Concert, at many grade schools and at P-TA meetings. Ronn Broadwell, director, said they have had a very successful year and that congratula- tions should go to Donna Cousins, Jeannie Robling, and Caroline Gawthrop, all violin play- ers, for their exceptional performances at the Festivals. Piano Class s The entertaining concert given on Friday, April lO by the piano classes and glee clubs was iust one of the many activities the piano class has been engaged in throughout the year. They entertain at various P-TA meetings, service organizations, and community clubs. Some outstanding soloists of the advanced class accompanied some maior choral groups of MHS. Don Fontana, piano teacher, stated, Much of the success of piano program can be attributed to the fact that various members of the classes have practiced diligently to the extent that very impressive performances have been given, which have resulted in many more students being drawn into the program. 99

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--A- I FRONT, LEFT TO RIGHT: Mr. Fontana, Lynn Battinelli, Diane Esboldt, Deanna Marfield, Dickie 0 I Hanback, Vicki Harris, Lynn Snyder, Elaine Davies, Dorthy Leonard, Judy Wittman, Dianna Croswell, Loretta Parton, Gwen Drobny, Eve Mills, ROW TWO: Jann Dunklou, Kathy Fowler, Sandy St. John, Jane Cairns, Betty Lou Mathias, Bonnie Gunlack, Nancy Sruggs, Connie Gunlock, Beverly Daubert, THREE: Liz Winkles, Sally Cherry, Joann Musso, Cherryl Cook, Diane Scott, Carole Hannond, Christine Bean, Mary Caroll, Judy Erickson, Janet Pierce, Sandy Heatherly, Joan Knusden, Linda Van Eizenga, Gloria Rose, Mary Wilkins, Ruth Butler, Donna Hester, ROW FOUR: Marilyn Pilcher, Carol Herries, Joyce Rocco, Karen Snyder, Jackie Stuckley, Barbara Kiner, Lynda Bush, Donna Fisher, Sharon Johnson, 1 S, Lynn Geary, Georgene Flue, Donna Curtis, Donna Libare, Sharon Carmack, Donna Von Vleet, ROW Pat Hopperton, Ruth Hayward, Carol Gotzenberq, Janice Wedderien, Llz Lockwood, Yvonne Welsh, Carolina Hall, Judy Darden, Barbara Burton, Dianna Collier. This year's Senior Girls' Glee, under the direction of Don Fontana, has been very active. They participated in the Christmas program, the Easter assembly, and added variety to the Latin Club Banquet and Baccalaureate seervices. They were invited to take part in a musical festival at Garden Grove High School on May 22. Sixty-five girls composed this vocal group, which is a training ground for the A Cappella Choir. Junior Girls' Glee Club, under the direction of Don Fontana, this past year has served as a 50-girl training group of basic singing principles, and as beginning vocal instruction for Senor Girls' Glee and A Cappella Choir. This group consists mainly of freshman girls. The Junior Girls' Glee club has participated in such major activities as the Christmas program, Easter program, Piano-Glee Concert, and the Baccalaureate festivities. 0 C Blankenship, Sandy Hill, Susan Underhill, Betty Hammer, Joan Knudsen, Shirley Barrus, Barbara FRONT LEFT TO RIGHT: Bonnie Gundlach, Carole Brooks, Diane Esboldt, Janice Winter, Robin Steele, Antoinette Tuccinardi, Mr, Ronn Broadwell, ROW TWO: Connie Gundlach, Beverly Daubert, Dickie Hanback, Diane Mingl, Violet Browning, Judy Darden, Judy Haoes, Linda Deyhle, Nedene Mathews, Cathy Gallagher, Lonnie Covington. ROW THREE: Dorothy Fletcher, Carol Applegate, Sandy Barber, Sue Seely, Joyce Rocco Marty Wasden, Paula Billingsley, Ann Soma, Pat Grasteit, Carolyn vlelene, Beverly Caron, Row FOUR: Julia Larson, shefen refslelede, Betty Mathias, Diane Russell, Sylvia Marsh, Linda Willyard, Linda Bouma, Nancy Schumann, Judy Brazelton, Margaret Cochran. -aah L4