Weston High School - Heliotrope Yearbook (Weston, CT)

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l l Past organizational problems and lack of interest in drama were relieved by a small group of dedi- cated students who took it upon themselves to keep Company alive. The boldly painted bulletin board, announcing meetings and auditions, kept students informed. Announced late in September, Our Town, the fall play, enter- tained Weston audiences in late November. During the course of the year, other ideas emerged among members of the executive council, and one was put into ef- fect: Cyndi Nelson, a senior, head- ed The New Children's Theatre, which presented Eeyoreis Christ- mas Present to the Middle and Elementary schools. The new spirit of Company continued as plans for the spring musical were discussed. 1 The producers, Stuart Hubbard and Mary Scott Witherington, Pancake, eyeliner, lipstick the tedious job of make up for lhorse around during a break in the rehearsals of Our Town, Scott Kerr. Pam Gray serves middle schooler Jenny Harmon and Scott Kerr during an Our Town rehearsal an actor's lines. At an early rehearsal, Director Holly Butler fills in w Qi ..........-.-, fwmwffwa ff , f -J -of. ,ywrf W

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Burdened by school and other concerns, some WHS students sought to take refuge in the Con- necticut wilderness. More than a dozen members of the Backpacking Club explored the Appalachian Trail and various other sites in Cornwall, New Milford, and Kent in both day and overnight trips. Guided by advi- sor Mr. Richard Kuhlbars, they braved frigid Weather, sore feet, and dehydrated food. Under a pine tree, Stephanie Klein and After a tough climb up Barrack Mountain, Kim Baker and Melissa Vadas seek nourish- Kristin Ringstrom take a break along the ment from chicken noodle soup. Appalachian Trail. rom The lack orest 0 he Hill Of Appalachia Nw. W K A i . .,.W .Y Breaking camp, Meg Mitchell helps Stephanie Lane Backpackers Daren O'Conner, Kim Baker, Melissa Vadas, and Diedre roll u her slee in ba while Mr Kuhlbars ad'usts F lt t 'l 'd ' D ' R ' feeman COHSL1 I'3.1 glll GS1l'1 CHTIS aV1I'16. I P P 8 8 - J his backpack. -9izi,f9'Q'Y'x