Indian River High School - Sequoyah Yearbook (Chesapeake, VA)

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This year the public was treated to another musical from Indian River's Drarnatics and Music De- partments. On April 14 and 15, Roger and Hammerstein's CAROUSEL was presented. This show involved many people to fill the roles as either chorus members, dancers, actors, or actressesg and under the skillful direction of Mrs. Carole' G. Smith, they all Were able to reach their potential. Mrs. Mildred Barnette and Mr. Iames Page graciously gave their time to Work with the cast in the musical numbers. As in past years, working on the play required much in time, dedi- cation, and work to learn lines, blocking, songs, and dances. The hard word all paid off when it re- sulted in two fine performances. 156 Play

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F orenslcs Team Enjoyed Competition The Forensics Tournament for 1978 was held at Indian River High School on February 8. The purpose of forensics is to promote partici- pation in boys extemporeous speaking, girls extemporeous speaking, boys original oratory, girls original oratory, boys prose reading, girls prose reading, boys poetry reading, girls poetry reading and spelling. Forensics Team: row one: Kathy Wool- weaver, Michelle Donovan, Buddy White, Patrice White, Cindy Hoskins, Lorrie Brainerd, Fran Panerese, Anthony Williamsg row two: Iohn O'Connor, David Foster, Mark Hamilton, Ioe Hearst, Steve Collins. Poetry Reading: Mark Hamilton, Patrice White. Prose Reading: Buddy White, Kathy Woolweaver, Iohn O'Connor. Original Oratory: David Foster, Lorrie Brainerd, Stave Collins. Extemporaneous: Fran Panarese, Ioe Hearst. Spelling: Michelle Donovan, Anthony Williams, Iune Hoskins. Forensics 1 5 5

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Audience To An Evenin Of Music 11 21 31 41 51 M g Two girls lChristy Matty, Robin Thrasherj admire the handsome carni- val barker Billy Bigelow IScot Lanej. Heavenly Friend lBuddy Whitel and Starkeeper fKeith Schultzj offer Billy Bigelow fScot Lanej guidance. Iulie jordan fLorrie Brainerdj and Carrie Pipperidge fTracie McMillanJ are warned by Mrs. Mullin fAnita Ioseyl never to go to the carousel again. Policeman fPaul McCadneyJ checks to see if Billy lScot Lanej is alive as grief stricken Iulie fLorrie Brainerdg looks on. Mr. Bascombe fMark Hinesj as caught Egger Craigin fLester Pretlowj red- anded. NX H ul 5 N is 1:-1.3, 7 61 71 81 91 101 111 Iigger KLester Pretlowl tells of adven- tures at sea. ' Policeman fBarry Owensj tells Mr. Bas- combe 1Mark Hinesj about Billy Bigelow. Nettie Fowler Uackie McNeill offers comfort to Iulie fLorrie Brainerdj and she mourns the death of Billy. Doctor Seldon lGreg Fentressl speaks at the graduation exercises. Enoch Snow lMark Woodwardj and Car- rie Pipperidge fTraci McMillanJ discuss their plans for the future. Louise lPatrice Whitel has Enoch Snow, E. lBilly Woodwardj promise not reveal er secret. Play 157