Highland Park High School - Little Giant Yearbook (Highland Park, IL)

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Here i the whole cast from sultan to guard. Russian dancers and tumblers performing for the visiting ambassadors are Richard Sikorski. Tim Wangcr. Dick Zelens. Skip Hawthorne, and Bill Quinn. Page 10 The leads of Fantasia Arabia” are in character, as always. Top row: Terry Tre- ger. Sue Dodge. Jamie Rubenstein, Richard Schnicdcr. Fred Glazer. Middle row: Dave Selzer. Howard Maccabce, Bob Baumann. Molly Mason. Louise DrCosta. Bottom row: Jill Hcnncr, Stan Banks, and Mary Watkins. These sophisticated senior women pose ap- propriately. They are, left to right: Martc Brown. Sue Zimmerman, Sally Grey, Louise Hansmann, Merle Brody. Pege Price, Caro- lyn Cilmour. and Pat Skidmore.

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Mother-Daughter Banouct Diverted from the wonderful food for a moment arc Our clever mothers smile after their performance. Missy McClure. Bonnie Brienza. and Janet Henderson. Political Pot-Pourri The campaign came to Highland Park on October 25. 1956, in the form of the Girls’ Club Banquet and Benefit. Limited space allowed eight hundred girls and their mothers to attend the Ban- quet, while 1019 flocked to the Benefit show. The latter, consisting of songs, dances, and skits by an all-girl cast, provided $6 X) for the Girls’ Club scholarship fund. The waiters (better known as the Boys’ Club) did a fine job serving the dinner. By the way, they cut down on accidents this year. The entire cast of the Girls' Club show pose anxiously a few moments before show- time. Page 9

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The Purloined Lamp Aladin’s Lamp? No, just the one belonging to the Sultan of Aiabia — but oh what trouble it caused. The robbers- took place on November 17, when the senior class presented the 1956 edition of Student Stunts, “Fantasia Arabia.” Caroline Millet, student director, and senior class sponsor, Mrs. Handbcrg, and drama coach, Mrs. Todd, greatly contributed to the suc- cess of “Fantasia Arabia. The script committee consisted of Ronnie Johnson. Richie Kushen. Mollv Mason. Karen Lauter, and Roger Mandel. As always, the annual production was sponsored by the senior class. The proceeds, unusually good as the auditorium was packed to the gills, were put toward the publication of the Little Giant,” with the drama department and the senior class getting some of the funds. Here is the Oriental Chorus singing to their “Lord and Master. Back Row: Sue Davidson. Billie Rosenhouse, Alice Childs. Barbara Ross, Gail Kelly. JoAnn Jefferson. Judy Hutchinson. Josie Bye. Sue Sinclair. Middle Row: Elaine Kramp. Debbie Bolton Kathy Weisel, Maxine Kocnigsbcrg. Ann Lindsey. Barbara Balaban. Front Row: Judy Gordon. Jeanne Kurtzon. Cynthia Parks, Bonnie Simons. Adding the oriental touch in dance were: To; row: Penny Davidson. Middle row: Barby Slepyan, Lillian Bierfield. and Wendy Weber. Bottom row: Sandy Pollack. Colleen Kelly. Dale Manowitz, and Sue Braver. The ever-popular chorus line danced in Stunts this year, as usual. Janet Cushman. Barby Partlow, Laurie Pepe. Judy Schwei- grr. Joan Holloway. Denny Risdon. Caroline fdillett. Sandy Heins. Lynn Stunkel, and Sue Leahy. Page 11