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

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60 OOO attend Raft Race 620 attend school While others were sleeping in and academic interests, other Ripplites taking life easy, 620 students attended enjoyed themselves in the summer summer school. A sometimes sun. Summer activities included the necessary evil, summer school is WNAP Raft Race, concerts, tennis, taken usually for reasons of credits swimming, and partying. and graduation requirements, and for Many students needed money and classes offered only in the summer, found it necessary to work during the such as Driver's Education. Summer summer. They had jobs as lifeguards, school has two strikes against it from sales clerks, hamburger vendors, and the startg it takes place in the summer, as concession workers in Indiana and it is SCHOOL. State Fair booths. As some students pursued their Ripple students and parents 'K' .DQ . ,Pl-f SCOOP EM UP, SHAKE EM UP . . .Jim May scoops his way to some extra money working at the State Fair during the summer. WHISTLING WHILE HE WORKS . . . Eric Waycott gives the bleachers a final coat of paint. 1O!Summer pitched in this summer to paint the Broad Ripple High School football field bleachers, goal posts, and concession stands. They got splinters in their fingers, and paint on their clothes as they performed this service sponsored by the Association of Parents and Teachers. Though most would not admit it, Ripple students gladly returned to school to see old friends, and meet new ones. 5 M QQ,

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Footballs fly as cast members wait, twitching with anticipation Oh, the waiting, the anxiety. Members of the Ripples cast fidgeted inside their chairs with . . . anticipation? Or was it impatience? Well, for one reason or another they fidgeted. It took the judges so long to decide the Ripples Act awards, so long, in fact, that the stage crew tossed a football from one end of the stage to the other. The football stopped flying about after some vague shouting was heard off-stage that seemed to transmit itself to the audience as they started to clap and cheer. The judges were finally ready to declare the winners! l f at ' , T , , ..-afft'll '+m., 4: L, Q JAX. . y A R , WX . , 4 I g 1 , ' X qkyf S , i - cf k i ' . ' ' Q16 .' x' -JAX if 'wi j Q 4 All ' M' tr fr 3 A r ' i . ' L W' 1 f 9 ' I Q' 1 The Best Intermission Act was presented to Tracey Horth for her medley of Broadway hit songs. The Best Ripples Act was awarded to FAT WHITE, written by Kent Gray and Michele Hauck. Other acts contending for first place were BANANAS, written by Steve Carlson, Joe Bey, and Tom Stambaugh, and THE GODFATHER PART Ill, written by Jim.Hale and Alan Hague. The Ripples Acts took place on March 18 and 19. Later in the year, April 29 and 30, Ripplites entertained themselves through the One Acts, which were directed by students. The acts consisted of MURDER IS FUN, directed by Mark Eisinger and Kerry Van Arsdel, THE MONKEY'S PAW, directed by Becky Smith, and THE BALD SOPRANO, by Mark Shoemaker. THE BALD SOPRANO was later chosen to be presented at the annual Ripple-Roundup program. CHARLlE'S AUNT, a week late, its performance delayed by an ice storm, made its debut on February 12. Directed by Mark Shoemaker and Mrs. Dolly Davis, the show gave two performances before coming to a close. SHE'S A HE . . . Lord Fancourt Baberly, alias Donna Lucia d'AIvadorez, CharIie's aunt fBruce Sticklel, grimaces at the thought of having to keep on his feminine guise. Nts ft L Mu MOOO! . . . Carol James and Jill Duncan dance in the Cow Dance after the cows are informed of the death of Betty fa fellow cowy. The dance was in the '76 Ripples Act BANANAS. DO, RE, Ml . . . What's More American than Cornflakes? sing the Swing Choir in their annual spring production. The show was entitled FREE TO BE YOU, FREE TO BE ME. Spring Productions X 9

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