North Scott High School - Silver Shield Yearbook (Eldridge, IA)

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Having something important to say. Jami VanRyswyk takes the floor at a LP meeting. Lancer Production Officer's: Tania Jackson. Janeen Fowler. Kathy Main. Row 2: Clayton Birtell. Ann Rhinehart. Row 3: Jason Lange. Promoting the Llnsinkable Molly Brown. the fall play. the cast rides their float during the Homecoming parade. . ,,...,,.. e H Lancer Productions: Jami VanRyswyk. Robin O'Shaughnessy. Clayton Birtell. Ann Rhinehart. Jason Lang. Janeen Fowler. Kathy Main. Angie Case. Josh Moeller. Row 2: Shana Nash. Kim Oswald. Holly Meyer. Janeen Heiman. Shellie Littrel. Joy Glover. Glorie Iaccarino. Tricia Stockstill. Brad Frazee. David Muhs. Row 3: Janelle Hein. Carrie Sherrill. Beth Ketelaar, JoAnne Wilson. Rachel Ortiz. Amy King. Cindy Long. Amy Birtell. Kelly McDonnell. Michele Davis. Mrs. Judith Jacobs. Row 4: Jenni Dugan. Kristina Thornton. Beth Splinter. Jeff Lassiter. Amy Bouril. Andrea Gale. Dan Meyer. Brent Keppy. Michelle Hein. Jenniferr Schwartzoff. Colleen Mohr. Brandy Zimpleman. Christina Smith. Row 5: Mike Reese. Renee Braet, Dan Kelly. Jason Bauer, Darcey Timmer- man. Jesse Peterson. Brant Peitersen. Mike Rosenbloom. Mike Tyran. Steve Madden. Sharon Kling. Mary Strohbehn. Kym Gradin. Sarah Carlstrom. is

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lat ZZZZWQ Actors dancers singers musl clans stage crew artists business men and clothes designers these people make up Lancer Pro ductlons LP IS a club but not real ly a club explained Mrs Judith Ja cobs QLP directory lt has some thing for everyone who likes music speech and drama Every year Lancer Productions puts on three plays Usually they consist of a musical dramafcom edy and children s theater But there is much more to Lancer Pro ductlons than putting on plays This year on September 19th and 20th the annual Thesplan Conference was held at North Scott There were over 560 students visiting from all over lowa with help from fund rals ers that were held to have speakers come and to buy food for the VI slters lt was a two day event which ended with a performance of Nun sense by Marycrest College An other conference was held at Iowa City in November and over 30 North Scott students attended the work shops that were taught by the Llm versity of lowa graduate students There the students were coached In everything from vocal techniques to auditioning They also attended the play Time of My Life Lancer Production members en joy the fact of being a part of drama without actually havmg to be on stage With this clubs support to the actual thesplans everythmg runs much smoother in the North Scott drama department , , v v w ' 1 u Q I I . - all . ,, . - . . ,, . . ' u - V . 11 . . . Q . , . , T v - ' . ' . ' u - YY - LL ' ' 71 . . , . J' Raising her gavel at the beginning of the LP meet- ing. Tania Jackson starts it off with a smile. Cramped into C-9. Augie Ferguson gets comfortable for a long discussion as the LP meeting gets under- way.

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7447 1 M7415 As the drama department drew closer to the opemng of a play the stage crew had already been work ing feverishly for a couple of weeks under the technical direction of Tom Goodall and his assistant Dave Muhs Working from 310 to 500 each night after school and some times Saturday mornings the crew set up the plays scenery and back drops The stage crew was also re sponslble for the set up ofCho1r con certs Senior High band concerts Community Theater productions the Thesplan Conference this past year and all the theatrical perfor mances of the school Since theatrl cal performances were their main duty sets and backdrops were what they spent most of their time work mg on With materials purchased from the co op or Trust Worthy Hardware and previous years sets the crew constructed the back rounds that the audience saw Sometimes having to borrow sets from other theater companies was essential to finishing the final prod uct They were also involved ID the fmal product by changing sets dur ing the plays controlling the light ing and sound quality runmng the spotlight and opemng and closing the curtams Stage crew also had the responsibility of taking down the sets returning all borrowed ma terlals and saving materials that could be reused Anyone could be In stage crew all the requirements that were needed were the ability to be hardworkmg and sometimes a lit tle adventurous g . v Q V - . Q I Q - , . Q v Q ' ' 1 t Q . v v 40 f , T With drill in hand. Amy Altenhofen jokingly threatens to get the point across that she doesn't like being teased by stagehands.