Lebanon High School - Pioneer Yearbook (Lebanon, VA)

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to realize this while preparing for their last “Hey, don’t take my lunch,” says senior John | play. It was the spirit which enabled the cast of Bolling as senior David Osborne tries desper- the last two plays to give such a fine, spirited ately to steal John’s brown bag. Both were members of the cast of the Christmas play. performance. Play’s the thing Putting together a play is not al- ways the easiest thing to do; just ask Ms. Virginia Fuller, the speech and drama teacher. She used both class- room methods and actual play pro- duction to instruct the students about presence before an audience. Just before Christmas, the class performed The Best Little Christmas Pageant Ever. Two months of hard work went into this play and the ac- tual performance left both teacher and students with something to be proud of. In the spring the speech class put together two one act plays: t’s Cold in Them Thar Hills, and Louder | Can’t Hear You. The first was obvi- ously a hillbilly drama while the lat- ter was somewhat more contempo- rary. Both plays were comedies and were well received by the student body. At the close of the year, the entire class expressed the belief that all had satisfied the objectives of the course: They could speak before an audi- ence and do it with poise. In addi- tion to this, they also provided the Getting a group of delinquents to cooperate bers, Pam Hendrickson, and Tina Barbour student body with many hours of is difficult for Mother, Lori Chafin, as (srs.) | show her. enjoyment. John Bolling, Molly O’Bryan, Natalie Cham- Speech Plays 17

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Teamwork is the name of the game. Sen Pam Hendrickson, Angie Ratliff, Ric Tompa, Molly O’Bryan, John Bolling, Barbour, Lori Chafin, and Lara Carr truly ca In The Best Little Christmas Pageant Ever, sen : ae . re : iors Lori Chafin and Lara Carr try to convince Trying to prove a point, senior John Bolling is | matter under discussion in quite a different the audience: thaththe are he ene tee very confident about what he has to say; how- manner. Their hard work during practice be- oe 8 ever, senior Lori Chafin seems to view the came quite evident as this scene unfolded. ee ke no easy task as laughter erupts be 6 Speech Plays

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Who says teachers can’t cut a rug? Mrs. Mina Jones, a math teacher, and Jason Barne With a careful touch Anita Cordle (senior) fixes Neil Smith’s (junior) hat. They were also a couple that dressed for the occasion. They Mr. and Ms. Dogpatch are unaware of the a senior, and Cindy Warner, a junior, were danced and laughed the night away at the award they will receive that night. Doug Lark, dressed for the occasion. Sadie Hawkins dance.