North Side High School - Legend Yearbook (Fort Wayne, IN)

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Members of a stagecraft class taught by Mr. Douglas Stark familiarize themselves with the stage lights. The class learned how to achieve special effects. Senior Debbie Holom presents excerpts from Who ' s afraid of Virginia Wolf? B. J. Dorsett as Dorothy, Tim Angel as the Tin Man. and Kevin Ferguson as the Scarecrow, rehearse an act from the Wizard of Oz. Sophomore Dave Lewark presents an informative speech to one of Mr. Gary Schultz ' beginning speech classes.

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■ A delicate operation is the subject as these biology students dissect of many specimens used in dissecting. a frog. Frogs were one Acceleration is the concern as these phys- ics students conduct an experiment. Mr. Beryl Lewis exhibits binary compound formulas to his chemistry class. Juniors Patricia Chambers and Bob Zollars use a Bunsen Burner in experimental work in the chemistry lab. Science 25

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Dramatics and Speech ? ta8 T a tstres » s{ V , ; damen,a,s , ; r ' Speech teams attend tournaments These students engage in vehement debate about significantly changing the jury system, which was the topic attacked by debate teams throughout the year. Drama and speech classes, a part of the newly-formed fine arts block, provided students with an opportu- nity to broaden their cultural expe- riences. Advanced drama students studied modern comedies and Shakespeare. Beginning students worked on indi- vidual scenes that they had written themselves. Getting acquainted with the stage was one of the most important steps taken by the stage- craft class. Speech classes emphasized learning how to listen critically. A logical approach to problems was also stressed. The speech and debate teams broadened the students expe- riences in these areas. The teams went to tournaments and wor- kshops at cities around the state. Mr Stark helps students in his drama class to arrange their costumes. The drama department presented three major performances during the year. Dramatics arid Speech 27