Oakhaven High School - Marauder Yearbook (Memphis, TN)

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Aecomplish the Impossible of ujesus of Nazareth and CCI-Iamletf' c'Suffer the little children to come upto mef' Jesus said to his' disciples. Nazareth It looks as though J. C, Brasher is worried about remembering his lines as he sits studying on a 'gpropn table. The character lines on his forehead seein to emphasize his concern. The Oakleaf Players is an organization of these students at Oakhaven interested in Speech and Dramatics. Hamlet and Jesus of Nazareth are the two classic productions which will remain in the history of Oakhaven as a result of the work of this club during 1960-1961. Under the direction of Don E. Hendren, the club has received acclaim throughout the county and the city for its remarkable results with a little material and a lot of H work. A formal constitution was adopted 'after an extensive study of parliamentary pro- - cedure. The officers elected were: Presi- Q dent, Jamie Arndt, Vice President, Elaine Woods, Secretary, Carol Woodham, Treas- urer Larry Carlisle and Parliamentarians Linda Staples and Bonnie Hardy. Johnny Irvine stares patiently at the ceiling as he is subject to the indignity of being bearded by Mr. Henclren. We can hear thoughts of ulf this dang thing doesnlt stick, 1'm going to pinch your head, running through the direct0r's mind. 2 Y ' e I me 'i The play's the thing wherein we'll catch the conscience of the The death of her father, Polonius, is. the cause .of Qphelials mad- kingf, Here is a play within a play. Because of the p1ay, Hamlet ness. Laertes, her brother, is grief-stricken at this sight as Hamlet was convinced that Claudius was the murderer of his father. stands silently by. 47

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Oalchcwens Newest Club Promotes Art Appreciation W : , 55:53 - 4 4 COU39 5. L . V- ,Q kr Coiphtfflgv M A A Rao THE VQLUES ' A WAV These leaders of the art enthusiast at Oakhaven are proud of the Hawk mosiac created by their club. Q A , . vm y jigii' g 'X K . B, .SS , . ' ' Vigo' wa ' - ' The purposes of the Art Club are flj to promote an interest in art activities in the school and the corn- munity, Q21 to enable outstanding art students to have further instruc- tion in other art areas, l3l to pro- mote an appreciation of art and beauty in everyday surroundings as well as in the classic works of art. They are responsible for the out- standing hall bulletin boards as well as the creation of a beautiful mosaic of the Hawk in the art room. They willingly aid other organizations with the necessary art works such as pos- ters, programs, placecards, and draw- ings for the newspaper. They had three blue-ribbon, gold-key finalists whose work will be sent to New York to compete in the National Awards. Mrs. Ann Weigel, their sponsor, has worked continuously to make the first year of this club outstanding in work and achievements. Their officers are Donna Henley, President, Bill Shelton, Vice Presi- dentg Brenda Mclntosh, Secretary: Judy Chappell, Parliamentarian, Jim Harder and Eddie Hood, Sergeants- at-Arms. 40' 9 ART Cl..UB4First Row: P. Young, B. Shelton, D. Henley, J. Chappell, B. Mclntosh. Second Row: P. Woods, L. Riley, J. Paslay, M, Creighton, C. Skagen, B. McKenzie, C. Bushnelle, L. Boston, C. Dockum, L. Stovall, P. Gilmer, N. Fullerton, P. Gilmer. Third row: J. Thornton, B. Owings, M. Pearl, E. Hood, J. Harder, L. Feutcher, N. Chappell, J. Perkins, B. Glazier, S. Foppiano. 48