Highmore High School - Hisodak Yearbook (Highmore, SD)

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ALL SCHOOL PLAY OUR TOWN” IS DINNER THEATER “Our Town” by Thorton Wilder was chosen as this year’s all-school play presented on March 23 as an open-admission play and on March 24 as a dinner theater. The setting for Our Town is Grover’s Corners, New Hampshire during the years 1901-1913. The stage manager, portrayed by Ron Jetty, led the audience through ever- yday life in Grover’s Corners. All the citizens get into the town’s activities, such as the wedding be- tween George Gibbs, played by Kip Kusser, and Emily Webb, played by Meg Garrigan. The play shows peo- ple how great a world we live in and that material things aren’t important after everything’s gone. Actors and actresses receiving awards were Ron Jetty, Best Actor, Justin Runestad. Best Supporting Actor, Meg Garrigan, Best Actress, and Tracy Scott, Best Supporting Actress. All School Play 11

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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

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12 Prom PROM Students Go Hawaiian The 1984 Junior-Senior Prom was held on Friday, March 30 at the Hyde County Memorial Audito- rium. When I’m With You” was the theme song chosen by the junior class. The prom was decorated with a Hawaiian atmosphere. The colors chosen for the prom were pink, lav- ender, and violet. Decorations in- cluded streamers, palm trees, and a sunset mural. Junior class president Dale Griese opened up the banquet by welcoming the guests. Senior class president Caly Cowan then thanked the junior class for presenting the prom. Rever- end A1 Cinnamon told a few jokes before giving the Invocation. The meal consisted of fruit slush, ham, baked potatoes with sour cream, broccoli with cheese sauce, pineap- ple cottage cheese salad, rolls, ha- waiian punch, and ice cream pie. After the meal Mary Wortman read the class history; Megan Garrigan presented the class will, and Ron Jet- ty read the class prophecy. The Grand March was at 9:00 p.m. The music for the dance was provided by the band “Teaz”. The dance lasted until 1:00 a m.