Highmore High School - Hisodak Yearbook (Highmore, SD)

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ONE ACT PLAYS ‘Quiet Place’ Goes To Districts “No Greater Love was the first play presented on January 11th. It portrayed the feelings of a young medical student torn between his longing to be a famous doctor and his family's needing him to stay in the small mining town where he was raised. The second play was titled “The Quiet Place . It dealt with some seri- ous problems of teen-agers: drug abuse and peer pressure. Sheila, por- trayed by Megan Garrigan, mourns for her dead boyfriend, who died of accidental overdose. Tony, Patsy, and Steve, a high-school gang, visit Sheila to tell her that they had noth- ing to do with Danny's death. The play climaxes to an explosive argu- ment between Sheila and Tony. Locally, Steve Oligmueller and Meg Garrigan were chosen as Best Actor and Actress, while Justin Runestad and Mary Wortman re- ceived Best Supporting Actor and Actress. The Quiet Place” was cho- sen to go to Districts in Mobridge on January 21st. Justin Runestad re- ceived one of the Best Supporting Actor awards. One Act Plays 9

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THIS PACE: ABOVE LEFT: Grandmother Caine, played by Kim Williams, concentrates as she listens to the family argument. A BOV E CENTER: Jancll Haiwick raises her voice at Steve Oligmucllcr. because he wants to leave and not help his friends, while Kim Wil- liams listens in. CENTER: Justin Runestad argues with Meg Garrigan about keeping quiet as to the facts of Danny's death, while Mary Wortman and Dan Lusk look on. RIGHT: Justin Runestad received a Best Sup- porting Actor Award at Rcgionals in Mobridge. OPPOSITE PACE: ABOVE RIGHT: Casts of One-Act plays are: ERONT: Mrs. LaVaughn Busse. director. FRONT ROW : Diane Schmidt. Pam Faulstich. Jackie Neuharth. props director; Meg Garrigan MIDDLE ROW: Ron Jetty. Dan Lusk. Steve Oligmueller. BACK ROW: Justin Runestad. Mary Wortman. Kim Williams. NOT PICTI RED: Janell Haiwick. David Patterson. Lisa Konrad.

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THIS PACE: ABOVE: The newlyweds, Mr. and Mrs. George Gibbs, happily walk down (he aisle. ABOVE RIGHT: FRONT: R Jetty FRONT ROW: T. Surdez, S. Oligmuellcr. J. Ncu- harth. K. Griesc. Assistant director; D. Schmidt, J. Runestad, M. Garrigan MID- DLE ROW: L. Childs. M. Durfcc. Mrs. Rose- land. director; M. Wortman. T. Scott. P Faulstich. J Pekarck, G. Schmidt. D. Hinkle. SITTING: K. Williams. M. Jetty. STAND- ING: D. Griesc. G. Wcidenbach. D. Olig- mucller. K Kusser. BELOW RIGHT: The occupants of the ceme- tery. played by Jackie Neuharth. Meg Garri- gan. Tracy Surdez. Tracy Scott, and Gary Wcidenbach, sit quietly while Kip Kusser mourns for his wife. OPPOSITE PAGE: CIRCLE: Rebecca and George Gibbs discuss certain happenings “up- stairs”. ABOV E LEFT: Mrs. Roscland gives sugges- tions after rehearsal, while Kari Griesc con- centrates on other things. C ENTER LEFT: Professor Willard, played by Lola Lee. gives an account of the history of Grover's Corners, while the narrator, por- trayed by Ron Jetty, listens in BELOW LEFT: Mr. Webb and George Gibbs have a man-to-man” talk before George’s wedding. 10 All School Play