Spring Woods High School - Safari Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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All Crocked Up. While the students enlertoin each other before their lost concert, director Lou Leonord finds their octlons entertaining as well G. Dorone. 142 More MUSIC

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' ffiSflS ' Through their classes and in actual play productions, drama students perfected their craft. Advanced dromo worked on memorizorlon, did monologues and duets, ond planned for the foil and conrest plays. In rhe spring, rhe advance students took their one oct ploy, Mimsy Were the Dorogoves, to contest at Elsik High School. The students spent tinne during class and ofter school working on the play. There wos a two hour limit by the UIL rules, so we stayed for the whole two hours every day, Julie Dromon said. Andy Wiggington said that although their ploy did not ploce well. We hod fun. It was good experience, Bromon sold. First year dromo students learned about the ort with on introduction to ploys. The class read o variety of ploys ond wrote onolyses. Drama I students applied what they hod learned by performing duets in class. By the time of the fall ploy, A Leoder Among Men. In his priests hobit, odvanced dromo student Lonnie Yores oddresses his owed followers ond other cosr members of Anything Goes F. Teixeiro. in November, the first year students were reody to par- ticipate. Revenge of the Pink Ponther, ' chosen by director- teacher Sadie Gobrielson, gave on opportunity for oil drama students to get involved. The ploy hod Q real wide cost so she could use more students, Bromon said. The deportment spent about two months on the ploy, Gobrielson said. Students built sets, organized the lights and learned lines. As the final bell rang, drama students hurried from class to the auditorium to finish the painting, the lights, and the plocement of the props before next week ' s opening. Dromo students worked hod to moke their productions first doss. The drama department pro duced two ploys, one in the foil and one in the spring. BY LAURIE ROGERS Promo Goes. In order to publicize the musicol, wolking billboords Jessie Sonders ond Andy Wiggington don t- shirts and nouticol gorb F. TeixeitQ. than we bargained for 141

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A Some with talent, some with desire and others with a combination of both, music classes allowed students an artistic outlet. BIG. HAPPY FAMILY m ft l With eager faces, students flood into classes Some get out their different types of music, while others get our their in- struments and pur rhem togerher Everyone rrles fron- ricolly to get ro rheir seats before the teacher comes our. Orchestro is o lot of fun and o neot group of people. You get reol close to the people because you stoy with rhem for four years. Were closer rhon bond because rhere is only about 17 people, Angela Hodgson sold. I enjoy bond o lot. I ' m go- ing to miss it next year. It ' s more rhon a bond, ir ' s o second place ro go besides school, SrellaCobollerosaid. Bond is fun. I ' m glad I ' m in ir. When I was o freshman, I knew all these people before the first day of school. Ir wos o reolly good feeling, Laura Sylvo soid. Strung Out. I like mosr of ttie music we ploy Somerimes we ploy clossicol ond sometimes pop, Angelo Hodgson soid- At ttie lost concert, the orctiestro performed mony tunes F. Teixelro Although music students hod rheir differenr reasons for liking rheir orgonizorion, rheir goals were differenr roo. When I firsr srorred my freshman yeor, my goal was symphonic band, Cobollero soid. Besides music skills, srudenrs learned orher things. We learned discipline ond how to be port of a group, Hodgson said. Whether improving or not, students hod different attitudes. It ' s not the teacher, it ' s the kids that don ' t core, but there is olwoys those who do, Hodgson soid I think ir ' s gerring worse in discipline and behavior. When I was a freshman, ir was srricr, especially during marching seoson. I rhink ir ' s gorren berrer in rhor we ' re closer and work berrer rogerher, Sylvia said. BY ALICIA SHAPLEY Nome Thof Tune. Weoring sunglasses ro shade the sun. Jeff Kuhn. Jeff Cowell, Danny Hun ond Mart Krosin played one of rheir many songs Some of rhe songs included were Mickey Mouse Roll Out rhe Borrel. and Hoppy Trolls ro You K Byrn t « iC ' ' - Oying Along. Wirfi violins in bond. ; LuCQ ond Won Lee ploy rheir losr on of the spring concert The 3lin is Q very difficult Drn and moster. F. Teixeiro. False Identity. While the bond sronds in front of rhe bond hall, Tim Pope beats on rhe boss drum while Dovid Rogolski holds it potiently Many bond members switched instrumenrs ond tried to ploy other friends instrumenrs. Even though Pope beots the dtum, he reolly ploys the tfumpet J. Putz than we bargained for 143