Aldine High School - Round Up Yearbook (Houston, TX)

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lAntic Spring and Ends With Banquet Left: New members lleft to rightl: Ruth Hansel, Debbi Miller, Steve Walker, Robyn Coleman, Irma Gonzales, Jackie Hewlett, and Becky Laird take the Thespian's pledge at the annual initiation. Below: On November i8 and l9, the Thespian So- ciety of Aldine presented their first play, Antic Spring before the student body. The student ac- tors portrayed a combination of incongruous char- acters who attempt to have a good time ata pice nic, but quarrels, rain, and ants manage to spoil everything. The Antic Spring gang fleft to rightl: Blossom llennifer Jacksonl, Robert lBob Bostwickl, Elbert llienneth Walkerl, and Ginger lDebbi Millerl cruis- es along in their ialopy looking for a picnic site. N Gwendolyn lTheresa Larsonl and Sam llohn Copelandl seem to have different opinions of s lBob Bostwickl poetry while Ginger llennifer Jacksonl looks on. I67

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Season Begins With First Pla' With the help of about twenty new members, a season's hard work was celebrated at a banquet at Bordman's Restaurant on May T9, l97O. After hav- ing completed their meals, Thespians and their dates waited for the announcements of Thespians honors. Receiving the Best Actor and Best Actress Award were Bob Bostwick for his performance in Under the Sycamore Tree and Karen Gates for her per- formance, also in Under the Sycamore Tree. The Best Supporting Actor and Actress Awards were presented to Julian Sanchez for his performance in Up the Down Staircase and to Jennifer Jackson for her performance in Antic Spring. The Out- standing Thespian Award was received by John Copeland. Close runners-up for the title lOutstand- ing Thespianl were Bob Bostwick and Julian San- chez. Members of the l97O Thespian Society are as follows fTop, left to rightj: Lynn Lucas, Chris Prichett, Darla Davis, Donna Canter, Buddy McGregor, Danny Cochran, John Johnson, John Copeland, Suzanne Florence, Theresa Brown, Rhonda Landry, Libby Burtner, Christy Moore, Tanna Morton, and Ruby Stehlick. I66 W... 152'- I j ff Jennifer Jackson welcomes new members at the Thespian initiation. New members of the Thespian Society are as follows fTop, left to righ Anne Ward, Brenda Lindross, lrma Gonzales, Julian Sanchez, Janet Wal er, Steve Walker, Karen Nave, Vicki Reynolds, Becky Laird, Carol Cole Robyn Coleman, Debbie Miller, and Jeanine Rhodes.

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Once Upon a Playground Performed Once Upon an Aldine Stage J With names such as Tootie Shoes, Dixie Wicks, ond Dibi Fee, student octors found them- selves portraying school-age children playing upon a playground. 0nce Upon a Ploy- ground, written by Jock Franke, confronted the audience with o group of conflicting choroc- ters. The costs' personalities were identified by their names. The cast was as follows: Becky Laird as Tootie Shoes, Carol Coley os Dixie Wicks, Jeanine Rhodes as Dibi Fee, Cheryl Eaves as Phoebe Bive, April Thompson as Flirt Stevens, Sherry Dodd as Fordo Moore, Debbie James os Wanda Bun, Debbi Miller as Jill lthe girl with the funny nosel, and Kenneth Walker as Johnny fthe boy with the funny nosel. T TP ' l Above right, left to right: Dibi Fee, Dixie Wicks, Wanda Bun, Fordo Moore, Flirt Ste- vens, and Phoebe Bive try to ignore the out- sider, Jill lthe girl with the funny nosel. Left to right: Wanda Bun lD. Jamesl, Tootie Shoes lB. Loirdl, Flirt Stevens lA. Thompsonl, Dixie Wicks lC. Col Phoebe Bive lCheryl Eavesl, and Dibi Fee lJ. Rhodesl stick together against the outsiders lJill and Johnnyl I68