Cody High School - Comet Yearbook (Detroit, MI)

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modern ana! cfakidic come iefs enferfaineol o g Twenty A change in play tempo from modern to classic marked the selection of Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew as our spring production. Mr. Turner designed Eliza- bethan era costumes which were reproduced in Cody's sewing classes under the supervision of Mrs. Sturgeon. An authentic Gothic architecture set was built by Mr. Beauvais and the stage crew. Miss Seaman developed special musical arrangements to accent the atmosphere of old world charm and tradition. And a well directed cast added the final touch to a successful presentation of one of the theater's classic comedies.

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Bettina Soussoury, our foreign exchange student from Greece, finds enjoyment in reading about her adopted country with her new American friends. Topping all other West Side high schools with a grand total of 5,940 pounds, true Comet spirit was displayed in the Annual Clothing Drive. Mr. Bovill's vigorous direction of the drive proved rewarding as Cody's poundage COI'lfiI1il6Cl' to mount for five continuous days.

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au iencea Spending spare moments studying lines and watching fellow thespians rehearse, Betsy Mitchell, Joanne Wolfe, and John Pelletier await their chance to perform in Thursday night's cast. Henry Aldrich, played by Garron Klepach, finds his idol Barbara Pierson, portrayed by Cherie Fontes, sorrowful and questioning when she finds out he has been accused of cheating. Mr. Goldstein confers with cast members, Charles May, Eleanor Sakach, and Monty Kurtyka over a last minute script review before the curtain goes up on a dress rehearsal of our fall production, What A Life . Eleanor Sakach who played the role of Barbara at Thursday night's performance finds Charles May's characterization of Henry extremely amusing as he looks on in obvious delight. Twenty-one