Hall High School - Hall Light Yearbook (Spring Valley, IL)

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Showing off his new car. Kenickie (Gary Orlandi) gets a kiss of approval from his girl friend Rizzo (Melissa Malooley). The ‘‘new Sandy (Crystal Anderson) punches out Patty (Rachel Frost) as she fights off a rival for her man. It looks like Danny and Sandy were not alone. The Burger Palace Boys sing a back-up vocal to Alone at the Drive-In.” Danny (Andy Westrum) tries to to persuade Sandy to take his ring and go steady. 20 GREASE

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Ladd Legion turned into a city; Sobin, Sons voted king — queen The Ladd American Legion was magically transformed into a city for the 1987 prom. Months of preparation meant acquiring tickets, invitations, caterer, and decorations. Students devoted much time constructing buildings for the city-like effect. Balloons and streamers added to the atmosphere. Students began by enjoying the buffet catered by Country Caterers and then eventually found their way up to the dance floor. The dance began around 9:00 p.m. with music by “Missing 51. Pictures were taken throughout the evening. Finally the moment everyone had been waiting for arrived. At 11:30 p.m., the prom court for 1987 was announced. Joe Sobin and Mary Sons reigned over the festivities while Stacy Walsh and Angie Heitz got first and second runners up. The hall was beginning to clear as the midnight hour arrived. As the couples left, they took one last look at the black, silver, and white decorations which went with the theme of Just You and I.” Sunday found the couples enjoying and relaxing in the almost-perfect weather from the tiring weekend they Kaly Miller and her dale enter through the doorway in tine attire. Posing tor their picture are Angie Raef and Jim Reed Alter the announcement ol the king and queen, the excited Mary Sons receives her crown Scott Scheri removes Arlene DeBernardi's garter in between dances at prom. Some time after the butfet finds Marty Williams and Melissa Moore enjoying conversation had experienced. Prom 1987 was now over — only memories remained. PROM 19

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Miss Lynch (Tammy McKenney) addresses the students of Rydell at the opening of school as Patty and Eugene listen. “GREASE” gives students an insight into teen life at Rydell High: 1959 Alumni Auditorium was magically transformed back to 1959 with a journey through the halls of Rydell high. The swinging musical Grease centered around the pink ladies and the Burger Palace boys. The groups were faced with the many social problems of teenagers. The call for try-outs came in February. Once casting was complete, eight weeks of practice began. Cast members had to learn dance steps, voice projection, singing, and how to act. The production was under the direc- tion of producer Mrs. Fulara and director Mr. Jon Grigalunas with help from choreographer Mr. Bill Crane and student director Nina Weisheit. The play revolved around Danny (Andy Westrum) and Sandy (Crystal Anderson) as they fell in and out of love. For an added touch, throw in the characters of the Burger Palace Boys-Kenickie (Gary Orlandi), and his pals Sonny (Ron Domkuski), Roger (Mike Vacca), Doody (John Spanraft); and the pink ladies- Rizzo (Melanie Maloo-ley), Marty (Michelle Bastion), Jan Learning how to do the cha-cha with cha-cha expert (Kim Canova) is Eugene (Mike Leone). Expressing her appreciation for winning the dance contest is Cha-Cha as her date Danny looks on. (Carrie Macchi), and Frenchy (Katy Miller). Playing to a capacity crowd on April 30, May 1, and May 2, Grease” was a hit. The lights over the curtain calls dimmed for the last time Saturday night. The cast hung up their saddle shoes and bobby socks and closed the door of Rydell High. GREASE 21