Palo Verde High School - Olympian Yearbook (Tucson, AZ)

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Las Bellas Artes Performed in January Cake and punch highlighted a surprise birthday party given to An't. Principal Mr. Blll Kemmeries by Student Council members at a January lb meeting. Try-outs for the drama production, The Brlclr and student's semester exam. Students given parts had the Rose, were a part of the advanced drama to analyze the character they were to portray. Speaking conclsely and dearly were malor factors In placing ln city-wide speech meets. Senior Heather Monday practiced diligently for scheduled meets. On JANUARY 16, Student Council gave Mr. Kemmeries a birthday party during a council meeting. Council mem- bers brought a cake and contributed money to buy Mr. Kemmeries o present in appreciation of all the time he spent working with students on council activities. A program, entitled Las Bellas Artes, was presented by the Fine Arts Department. it included an art exhibit, several dances by the Capricians, sing- ing groups trom the Music Department and a play performed by the advanced drama class. January 33 the NAU drama depart- ment presented A Streetcar Named De- sire in the Palo Verde auditorium. The play was free of charge and open to any high schooi student in Tucson. The program was given in hopes of inter- esting students in the NAU Drama Department. A practice speech tournament was held at Pueblo high school. it was not a meet in which students competed for a trophy, so all students were encouraged to participate in the competition. This type of meet gave students a chance to take part in a competitive situation.