Coronado High School - Trail Yearbook (Scottsdale, AZ)

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t Madwoman,' Declaring I am the Mikadoln, the emperor of Japan Ui Riggsl and Katisha flanet Ayersb, elderly daughter-in-la elect, are flanked hy two frightened Japanese CCeorge Jett Sue Foxl. Gasping, It's alive, it's real, the Little Maids fCherrie Anderson, Donna Webb, and Karen Puccij examine Pooh-Bah, Lord High Everything, CTerry Privateerl. Sighing, Oh, this is what I'll never, never do, suitor Nanki-Poo CRobyn Chapmanl courts young Yum-Yum fDonna Weblml. The romance ended happily, and the two were later joined in marriage.

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Giving instructions on counting ballots to Jim Priest and Loren Shelley is Richard Seyffer. The ballots were counted and elec- tion results announced on September 17. Deborah Heavilin and Dorothy Luke are two of the 282 freshmen who voted for their class officers. George ,lett and Richard Seyffer over-see thc voting. reshm n Arouse Spirit With Elections After candidates, petitions were in, the freshmen campaign began. Posters wall- papered the buildings. Speeches echoed through the auditorium, and the votes were cast. Six freshmen were selected by their class as governing officers. The newly elected were: Jon Worden, presidentg Chris Clark, veepg Mary Ellen Vogal, secretaryg Ted Cooprider, treasurerg Maggie Gaylord, girl repg Stephen Vance, boy rep. Campaigning is fun, and a good speaker is one of the many requirements of a true leader. Steph- en Vance addresses the freshmen in his cam- paign for Boy Representative. . fi, 23

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Mikado Major Hits in Theater The numerous students who participate n Fine Arts were active again this year, ransiorming the written word into a crea- ive performance. The wheels were set into motion with he choosing of whimsical, exciting, and hallenging scripts, casting, set-building, 'Ind a dash of backstage Horganized con- fusionn. The result of this was the November pro- duction of The Madwoman of Chaillotv, a romantic fantasy by Jean Ciraudoux, revolving around a let's get rid of all the evil in the world theme. As director, James Newcomer enhanced this theme by adding a modern dance HDream Se- quencen. Chorcographer was Mrs. Deborah Corder. In December, The Advanced Choral En- semble and CHS orchestra, under the di- rection of Eugene Hanson and Robert Frazier, presented Gilbert and Sullivan's Mikado',, an operatic spoof on early 20th 1 Japan. The backstage was under direction of Mr. Newcomer. Unaware of the others, Mlle. Gabrielle CAndi Shicldsl convcrses with hcr imaginary friends, while the Countess CColleen Cranmerl berates Mme. Constance Uanet Ayersl for soothing hcr dog. The Prospector fKen Howelll is towed off stage by the Sergeant CBOb Swierskil, while Countess Aurelia CColleen Cranmerl nods approvingly. Sets for Act I were designed by .lerry Redding. The Sewer-Man CLorin Shelleyj reveals the truth about life in Parisian sewers to the Madwoman of Chaillot CColleen Cranmerl. Doug Momary designed sets for the basement scene.