Bethel High School - Ursa Major Yearbook (Hampton, VA)

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Accidentally, Len Tierney splashes water on Terry Rad- vany; Lee Flood and Ann Schy look on. Antagonizing first-year teacher Leslie Jones, Mike Duffy displays his obstinate character in “Up the Down Staircase.” I I plays 15

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Drama Club Presents Two Plays 14 plays Two plays were presented by the Drama Department. In the fall “Bad Seed had the biggest audience the club had ever entertained. The play suggested that criminal tendencies can be passed from one generation to another. Terry Radvany played Rhoda, the “bad seed,” and Lennie Tierney played Leroy, the handy man who sus- pected Rhoda of several mysterious murders. Alan Richardson and Teri Hal- linger were the student directors. In “Up the Down Staircase,” the spring play, the problems faced by a New York high school teacher as she strove to change the system were presented. Leslie Jones portrayed the teacher, Miss Sylvia Barrett, and Jeff Friesz was Joe Ferone, a student who caused Miss Barrett unnecessary trou- ble. This play was directed by Randy Bishop and Barbara Kehoe and had the cast of 34 people.

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16 Christmas assembly