Broad Ripple High School - Riparian Yearbook (Indianapolis, IN)

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Debbie Dodson, Riparian fashion illustrator and Demonstrating the use of the potters ' wheel in cartoonist, works on cartoons for the coming issues. ceramics class is Susan Fulton. Art And Artists Both Community And School Benefit from Rippte s Art Club Projects Sue Freeland, Pam Menke, and Hugh Sharp make plans for the Art Club booth at the Carnival. DONT BE AN OUTSIDER POR THOSE students having- talent ana m- terest in art, the Art Department provides ample opportunities to increase their abilities. Ripple ' s department now offers a program in- cluding General Art I-IV, Jewelry, Ceramics, and Craft Art. Pupils wishing to continue their study of art after achieving a major in it may take General Art VII and VIII. A particularly talented student may apply for a scholarship to John Herron Art In- stitute or to a university with a specialized art program. Interesting as well as educational trips high- lighted the year ' s activities for Art Club, spon- sored by Mrs. Madeline W. Horton, art and ceramics teacher. Campaigning and soliciting for the Children ' s Museum and making Christ- mas cards for shut-ins occupied much of Art Club ' s time. At her easel, Jane Wyatt, senior, puts the finishing touches on her country landscape.

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,i,p!fM ' if - ' ■ df f With all the tiring work which accompanies direct- ing the Ripples, Anne Williams, Gretchen King, Judy Dismore, Sharon Steinberg, Jane Morris, Mary Anne Blackley, Carma Calhoun, Nancy Fowler, Suzi Lesh, and Jeannette Neal take time out for a coke while Mr. Roger Riley explains some of the duties of stu- dent directors — designing costumes, planning chore- ography, and writing songs and scripts. ' 57 Ripples Full Of Fantasy The ' 57 Ripples eaiured Kats, Canmbah, Cowbox s, And Kinder qarteners by ANNE SHALLENBERGER ' TpHE 1957 Ripples transported its audience on March 28, 29, and 30 from the heart of the jungle to an old Western town, with side trips to Storybook Land and the Court of Kubla Khan. Jungle Jive by Suzi Lesh and Jeannette Neal was the story of three college boys who, while on a safari, encountered panthers, mon- keys, lions, paradise birds, and friendly na- tives in the jungle. In Three Kats and a Kubla by Mary Anne Blackley, Judy Dismore, and Gretchen King, three hep-kats visited the Court of Kubla Khan and viewed his wives and children, gei- sha girls, and rickshaw drivers. Dry Gulch Gap, by Anne Williams and Sharon Steinberg, was a cowboy melodi-ama complete with hero, heroine, mustachioed vil- lain, stagecoaches, Indians, and scalps. Storybook Land was the setting for Once Upon a Time by Carma Calhoun, Nancy Fowler, and Jane Morris. The good fairy took children to a land of fantasy where they met Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, the Three Little Pigs, Goldilocks and Eighteen Bears, and other Mother Goose characters. 30