North Side High School - Legend Yearbook (Fort Wayne, IN)

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junior Steve Goff and seniors Mary Goff and Gerry Strack practice iines for Seniors Jim Bryson, Eugene LangueU and Mark Perry work on a win- a skit which they will perform for the class. dow for the set of the all school comedy The Curious Savage. Putting a doorway together is one of the many projects the stage craft class encountered. Looking over the way it ' s progressing is Senior Rick White. Mr. Record studies the scri pt for The Curi- ous Savage. his first play of the year.

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Productions enrich drama appreciation Productions ranging from an all- school comedy to a childrens ' play oc- cupied the Drama Department. Advanced drama classes produced one-act plays; first-year students presented the childrens show. All memorized scripts and learned how to perform effectively. Stagecraft classes built sets which could be reused after every perfor- mance. This kept the construction costs to a minimum. Mr. Lincoln Record, drama director, encouraged appreciation for the me- dium of drama, which includes knowl- edge in acting, makeup, costume, and theatre management. He also taught the history of the theatre to his Begin- ning Drama classes. Many students in the drama classes participated in the Thespian Club, an organization that assisted the classes in raising funds for the various productions. Seniors Sara Rumage, Mike QuigJey, Bob Hunter and Molly Higgins rehearse for ' Savage, a comedy (hat began the North Side theatrical season of Mr. Record. During a game of charades in drama class. Junior Leonard Strack portrays comedian, Charlie Chap- Jin. His audience includes juniors Karen Shollenberger. Mike Long. Vickie Sauers. and Anita Sala- Senior Calvin Swangin and Junior Larry Hunter, set the spotlights for a concert.

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Students find jobs with D.E, C.O.E. Two programs directed by the Busi- ness Department offered employment to students interested in getting a job through the school. In Distributive Education, students matched their career interests with job opportunities. They made their own plans for the program and received ad- vice from Mr. Richard Irving, director. Each student studied merchandising and sales promotion in the field of marketing. Students experienced a tre- mendous amount of cooperation work- ing with businesses in different career areas. Cooperative Office Education, di- rected by Mrs. Sa ndra Macy, involved office work. In each semester students received one credit for attending morn- ing classes at school and two on the job. Class discussions included topics such as office etiquette and secretarial skills. D.E. Instructor Mr. Irving answers some questions concerning marketing and sales promotion for Sophomore Lisa Sievers as she and Junior Barry Bumgardner read magazines for a class project. 6 «cn a m» c Pcfvrcx U x TO Ke P ' ■■ p £2»t£ i M-ltW During some free time. Senior Cheryl Kramer fin- ishes an assignment for her accounting class in the C.O.E. class. The members of Mr. Irving ' s senior Distributive Education class proclaimed this friendly declara- tion for the parents on Back To School night during September. 24 D.E. C.O.E.