John Wesley North High School - Aurora Yearbook (Riverside, CA)

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Y«», ma ' am. murmurs Allison Rudloff humbly as her bo is. Valerie Taylor, deducts from Rudloff s salary, ll was hard not to laugh with the audience during some of the scenes, ' recalls Rudloff. THE GOOD DOCTOR CAST, FRONT ROW: Kim Young, John Polite; Row 2: Mark Troisi, Allison Rudloff, Eric Stapleton; Row 3: Steph- anie Gammon, Kevin McKermott, Valerie Tay- lor. 18 student life Approaching Stephanie Gammon, his true love, Mark Troisi tries to decide whether he should actu- ally seduce her or not. This was Gammon ' s first appearance in a Harlequin play.

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The 1985 Homecoming Junior Princesses and Es- corts: Shawna Turner and Alex SantCi, Anjanette Anderson and Mike DeCarmo; Stacey Rusk and Tom Rowe; Pam Santini and Mark Holmes; Char- lotte Valdivia and Conrad Valadez; Karen Sisneros and Steve Bunyak, Shavonia Wells and Andy John- son; Jodi Brandom and Todd Mapes; Lynae Lawson and Robert Mulari; Tina Lasater and Scott Lock- wood; Catherine Acosta and Erik Salley; Paula Ginter and Shawn Rios; Kacy Hickman and Jason Bushong. The 1985 Homecoming Sophomore Princesses and Escorts: Shcly McClure and Jason Gardian; Julie Brignac and Charles Bradfield; Lisa Bunyak and Steve Hayes; Julie Stewart and Mike Siner; Kim Spooner and John Hoxie; Tanya Martinez and Phil Hekman; Regina Stith and Jimmy Grain; Bianca Lopez and Matt Shoaf; Jennifer Lopez and Scott Proctor; Natasha Hale and Phil Good; Kim Gutier- rez and Steve Anderson; Kristina Mohns and Jamie Bushong; Nicole Cochrell and Terrance Coles. The 1985 Homecoming Freshman Sweethearts: FRONT ROW: Rena Koehler, Nichael Magoto, Tina Allen, Dora Gonzales, Nicole Brock, Cindy Hefner; TOP ROW: Roxanne Aguilera, Karen Welker, Heather Bennett, Michelle Barger, Lisa Gracey. Enjoying a morning brunch at Denny ' s, Karen Sisneros and her escort, Steve Bunyak, joke about items on the menu. Many candidates skipped out to eat after the morning assembly and photo ses- sion. Riding high in the homecoming parade, Regina Stith, who was elected sophomore princess, enjoys the scenery and smiles for the crowd. Stith was named on Thursday afternoon, the day before. homecoming candidates 17

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Playing Doctor Is there an actor in the house? Actu- ally there were eight ctors, three managers, and a whole backstage crew in North ' s Little Theater when The Good Doctor opened on November 21. It ' s a comedy; an enjoyable show, explained the Director Stage Manager Miss Ferguson. It has some morals, not many, but some, she chuckled. The Good Doctor was cleverly pre- sented in ten different story-scenes, requiring the actors to change charac- ters during the production. It took Creating a scene in a theater, Eric Stapleton and his wife, Allison Rudloff, introduce thennselves to John Polite and Kim Young. Later in the story, Stapleton accidentally sneezes on Polite. For only three ruples, Kevin McDermott offers to drown for a Mark Troisi. Troisi ' s stan- dards of etiquette conflict with his curiosity, and he decides to witness this stunt for himself. me forever to get my characters right, but I had fun when I knew my lines! laughed Allison Rudloff, who played in three scenes. Other actors had different problems. It was difficult to get my stances and timing right in ' The Sneeze, ' ad- mitted Eric Stapleton. It was great working with everybody, though. Landmarking a new horizon in pro- ductions. The Good Doctor was the first North play to be videotaped. We ' re editing the three nights to- gether, said Ferguson. We ' re also going to begin a library of videotapes, starting with this one. With eight scenes and only four weeks of rehearsals, the cast was ready for opening night. We worked hard and really pulled everything together in the end, concluded Mark Troisi. 1 1 1 1 1 • ' L the good doctor 19