Gabriels High School - Trumpet Yearbook (Lansing, MI)

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Three one act plays involve audience through if g he 5. .W k .Qc F, S5 . ,: A . ri ' ' M feb .-Ilfi i .ini nm . , In Ong gf the H1051 memorable Scenes gf thg evening, Maureen MC- plot, 0llIi3l'lCiiSi1 COSIUITICS, alld diSl0I'ICd affcctations of IhC piZiyCI'S Bride and Dan Duffy combine their taicnts for comedy. The incredible 6v0kCd enthusiastic response from the audience. 38

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N.H.S. crowns excellence with recognitiong C.S.M.C heightens social awareness National Honor Society is an unique organization which gives recognition to students excelling in character, scholar- ship, leadership, and service. Members of N.H.S. at Gabriels have been guided this year by Sister Thomas Ellen who has helped them to initiate a tutoring program and to raise funds for their annual trip. The high point of the year was the solemn induction ceremonies held in early March. Catholic Student Mission Crusaders excel in their service which is constructively channeled to help people in need. The traditional Christmas baskets and the uToys for Totsw cam- paign were just two of the many projects undertaken by this active group. Heightened social awareness is their ultimate aim. I 37

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.rw a . range of emotions Famed for its musical extravaganza, Gabriel's English department this year took measures toward an accredited drama department. To complement the musical of the spring, three one act plays C were presented in mid-November. y Under the direction of Sister Gene- H vieve Mary, these plays ran the gamut of emotion. 'gWith0ut Stringsw carried its message symbolically through pup- pets Tom Rosatti and Ann Spata. Ten- sion provided by the give and take of dialogue created the atmosphere of 'Alm- promptuf' Climaxing the evening was the comical farce, 'gThe Ugly Duck- .ax . lingf, Contrivances of plot sparked by Vlyge iit l ' Wgvi the player's antics drew audience parti- .ief 3 e'ti t'-' ii'i I ii: ci ation. .T i pThe success of these plays cannot be ' yytg ,,c. y s measured in ticket office figures alone. ' ,.., in A Recognition of talent will further estab- Ei: g M y lish Gabriel's reputation for dramatic V endeavor. yrr t etei f 'iiit A Sister Genevieve Mary adjusts the crown Dan Duffy wore in l'The Ugly Duckling. As di- rector to all three plays, Sister was assisted by student direction. NHIICY TSChirh21rl and Mikf? ShC1'id21l l break d0WH b?i1'1'iCfS I0 C0mmUHi- Centering on the emotional natures of its characters, this play revolved cation and reveal mutual sympathy in this scene from Impromptu- around dialogue. The cast also includedjim Logan and Mary Palmirer. ' 1 tg, w QQ ' 1