Levelland High School - El Lobo Yearbook (Levelland, TX)

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As the love struck Freddie, senior West Garza buys a bou- quet of flowers from senior Darkus Brown. Explaining every detail, senior Kathy Floyd tells Lanny Copeland, senior, about Eliza. 18 My Fair Lady Dancing to their hearts' con- tent, chorus members practice With a Little Bit of Luck. Concentrating on his character, sophomore Jerry McCord par- ticipates in the Ascot scene.

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Commons - where it's a ' ' K n o w W h at happened last night? c a n b e h e a r d throughout the commons - the main meeting place in school. Students can get together and talk about the latest gossip, ask about that big English test, or make plans for the weekend. This is not the only use it has. The cheerleaders paint those huge signs that back the Lobos there. And during homecoming hall deco- rating contest, all the classes depend on its size to paint signs and glitter letters. A student can always count on a television set in the commons to view exciting national happenings. Every dance from Homecoming to the Voting is another of the many activities scheduled in the com- mons. D'Layna Cookston and Angela Wright select Student Council representatives. prom happens in the commons. Banquets fill the commons with award giving and speeches. Oh! and the most important part - LUNCH! Catching the dance fever students enjoy one of the many dances held in the commons. Television screens are set up in the commons in response to in- terest expressed in the space shuttle landing. Commons - where it's at 17

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ocky road to success Battling spring fever, imited time, and school rips, the choir and rama departments con- uered all obstacles lying etween them and the inal product of My Fair ady. The musical took a ot of hard work and ime. But I am glad to ave been in My Fair ady, and to have been ne of the major characters, said junior Brian Griffin, who played Colonel Pickering. In January the audi- tions were held. Directors Miss Janette Groll and Mrs. Emmalie John spent one week trying to decide the cast for the production. On that Fri- day at 3:30, the list was posted. Parts of the cast were Jamey Cheek, Henry Higgins, Merribeth Van Zandt, Eliza Doolit- tle, Brian Griffin, Colonel Pickering, Marie Lawrence, Mrs. Pearce, D'Les Jones, Mrs. Hig- gins, and Lanny Copeland, Alfred P. Doolittle. My Fair Lady was built on a lot of dreams which have been organiz- ed and redreamed many times. The end product in terms of scenery was everything l've ever wanted, said Miss Janette Groll, director. On May 6, 7 and 8 members of the cast and crew combined their strength to get the pro- duction rolling. We put a lot of deter- mination into the produc- tion. This was one of the hardest musicals I have ever done. We almost did not make it, but in the end, I felt we got our satisfaction, commented sophomore Gay Bradberry. Chorus members Stacey Gilbreath and Cory Hicks add depth to the production. Hours of rehearsal to perfect scenes are spent by cast members Jamey Cheek and Brian Griffin, juniors, and sophomore Merribeth Van Zandt. My Fair Lady 19