Highland High School - Iris Yearbook (Highland, IL)

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Part of the entertainment during the intermission was the fabulous feminine dances of Bob Ullman, Jim Schmidt, Mel Roberts, and Dave Volz. In King Arthur’s time, one had to be a lord or a lady to be invited to a royal ball, but on April 26, 1966, the Junior Class made such an invitation possible for everyone. Long hours of planning and hard work transformed the gym into a sparkling ballroom and the foyer into a courtyard complete with drawbridge, moat, and alligator. The swinging music of the Del-Rays, the humor of the movie Don Quixote and the early morning breakfast too soon brought the evening to a close, and the guests stepped back into life in the twentieth Coon AERC rere tisasr ane Del Racer century with only a memory of an unforgettable prom. beautiful ballroom of King. Arthur’s Court. .. . The World of Camelot Even the faculty enjoyed themselves in their place of honor beneath the shield.

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4 = Cg a, Cy oy me {Sema Upon their arrival at the Castle Camelot, guests were guided across the drawbridge into the court yard where stood the ma- jestic sword and anvil of King Arthur fame. A Fleeting Wisp of Glory .. . Junior Class President Emily Werder and Senior Class President Don Callahan, and their dates gather around the punch bowl between dances. The late hour took its toll on the already tired dancers while a few stalwarts watched the movie, Don Quixote.

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Hard work and late hours awarded the juniors a well re- ceived play. “Great Caesar's Ghost” centered around two scat- ter-brained ladies who create near-disaster when they become involved with a bogus Maharajah. The comedy and convincing spe- : cial effects, with the help and direction of all involved, produced : a play to remember. : Darrell Conrad, Areba Henry, Eric White, Carol Hill, and Dianne Sautter mourn the “invisible” Penelope Maxwell and Phoebe DeRoyster. Comedy and Suspense Swami Darrell Conrad and Mel Roberts, the Great Maharajah, astound the gullible Patti Mettler and Emily Werder. “But, Hattie, | didn’t take your cake!’ exclaims Russ Winter to i ndignant Adrienne Ulrich as Bob Ullman and Gale Dickerson look on. Special effects committee, Denny Bargetzi, Jim Schmidt and Jerry Weber receive praise from Mrs. Bastilla, di- rector, Diana Strotheide and Jackie Sentenne, student directors.