Del Valle High School - Cardinal Yearbook (Del Valle, TX)

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76 A Clubs DRAMA SPEECH

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Theatrics Dedication. Dedication is what it took for drama and speech students to work hours to improve actmg and speaking abilities. Drama is the art of act- ing just like speech is the art of speaking. Students who partic- ipated in either class left it with a feeling of knowing how to speak and perform in front of people. Theater arts has come along way in the past few years and improved with talent and skill. Even though we didn ' t do as Performing durin); the fall drama pro- duction, senior Judy Ix)»e and junior Gaby Garza Horked long hours after school to perfect their characters. Phoio b) Maggie KIlis Uaiting for the go ahead from his teach- er, senior Robert Boatman concentrates on the speech he is about to perform in class. Pholo B .Sleir Mi andless well as the 1986 play did we all think that we performed well. We were inexperienced at the beginning of the year, but we were dedicated and that ' s what It takes to put a good play to- gether, senior Judy Lowe said. Although not many students participated in speech, the few that did performed well. The main purpose of speech was to perfect one ' s speaking abilities not only in front of the class, but in front of a crowd of people. We didn ' t have many people and the school never saw any of our work, like they saw drama, but we were there and we prac- ticed and we all learned a lot, senior Vicky Lowe said. Practicing his speech in front of class, senior Abe anderberry pauses In make eye contact with his classmates. I ' hoi.. h Sieve Mi ' andless Starring in l-one Star , senior Matt D»orac yk concentrates on portraying his character as realistically as possible. Pholu b) Maggie (Mis Lavout Bv Krista Beavers A 77