Northwood High School - Arrowhead Yearbook (Silver Spring, MD)

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wear many faces Assemblies, both entertaining and informative, provided students with a pleasant break from school work. Christmas spirit was aroused by a musical assembly attended by Northwood alumni as well as present students. The Hospitality Committee sponsored one of the most interesting assemblies of the year: International Understanding. Foreign Ex- change students from area high schools, including Northwood's AFS student, Ame Becker, spoke to students about their homelands and their impres- sions of America. Following this part of the program, Student Congress presented a skit to promote the newly proposed Code of Dress. Other assemblies in- cluded an hour of enjoyable music by the Maryland State Band, a Brotherhood assembly, a remembrance of Thanksgiving, an inspiring Honor Society Induc- tion, and several pep assemblies. Mr. Packard administers the Honor Society pledge to newly induct ed members. Reverend Fred Heather, a former Army Chaplain, speaks at the Thanksgiv- ing Assembly. Spoofing the attire of Northwood stu- dents, Wayne Bell takes part in an as- gmbly promoting the proposed Code of ress. 35

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xii? to 'S',,, Sheldon Kalmus, as Charley's Aunt, enjoys the attentions of Nan Landsman QAmyJ while Howard Miller, Amy's suitor, tries to conceal his jealousy. Students Charley's Aunt, often described as one of the funniest farces of several generations, was presented by the senior class, which combined the play's subt- leties with its slapstick, its serious dialogue with well-conceived action. The play concerns the com- plications that arise when two Oxford boys, Jack and Charley, persuade a colleague to impersonate Charley's Aunt. CAST Fancourt Babberley ...... .... S heldon Kalmus Jack Chesney ....... .... H oward Miller Charles Wyekan .... .... G riff Morris Kitty Verdun . .. ....... Pat Griffin Amy Spettigue .... .... N an Landsman Donna Lucia ........ . . .Dale Helfgott Sir Francis Chesney . . ..... Harvey Dubin Stephen Spettigue . .. .... Robert Schacter Ela .............. ....... S ally Green Brassett ........ ..... P aul Menzel With real Southern hospitality, Robin Graham and Eddie Payne give away a jug of cider and two bales of hay as door prizes at the Breakfast. 34 Griff Morris tries to persuade Sheldon Kalmus to imper sonate Charley's Aunt. After milking the cows, students enjoyed a Hill billy breakfast sponsored by the Senior Class on Jan nary 4 before school. The cafeteria was decorated with cut-outs of old boots and shot-guns, and with paper jugs and real apples. Dressed as hillbillies, senior girls made moonshine mash and cornpone cakes.

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Won derl ca n d Donna Liles Dance Chamberlin Nancy Kauffman 1 K E .Vi 1 'A ' ' K -., lea 'Q 0 ,J , .V 3 + ' ' ,,15.:,Lv1. -,g.,'I.- 0 A3 , , fcnf 1.0, . . jf. ,W ,Lj- E Amr 9 - 'El The crowning of Marilyn Trofast by Jennifer dramatically climaxes the Winter Wonderland. last years Christmas Queen, Julie DeGooyer , jx A Nan Landsman Marylou Rollins ' in