Point Loma High School - El Portal Yearbook (San Diego, CA)

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Pradicing Tor HorTon HaTches The Egg presenTed aT Childrens' TheaTre. David Moore and Terry Monfeleone Linda SeaTon, Penny SpiTler and BerTie Menders. Dee STraTTon and Gayla WhiTTen receive Tips on The finer poinTs of ac+ing from Mr. Graham. Drama Designing sTage seTTings, The ElizabeThan TheaTre, and creaTing a dance rouTine were iusT a Tew oT The many Taslcs puT beTore The TirsT and second year drama sTudenTs. A The beginning drama sTudenTs were given Their TirsT sampling OT The TheaTre, make-up and cosTuming. All drama sTu- denTs were insTrucTed in The Techniques oT malce-up applicofion. The drama sTu- denTs designed and helped To creaTe all sTage seTs and props. The class gives a sample aT acTing, along wiTh The behind The scenes sTage worlc. IT is a preparaTory class Tor Those inTeresTed in drama and major producTions.

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Debate Gelling up early, and going lo school by 7:00, members of lhe debale leam came +o school +o clebale various lopics. Under Mr. Gayle Todd, members have been inslrucied in lhe finer poinls of debaling. Sludenfs have compefecl al San Diego Slole College, Occidenlal. +he Claire' monl Colleges, and Clairemonl High School. The clebale leam has given inleresled sludenls a chance io parlicipale in compelilive discussions and clebales. 'b Deba+ing fhe curren+ +opic: resolve, nuclear weapons should be confrolled by an inlernafional organiza+ion. AC Time keeping, no+e faking, and ora+ion, im- por+an+ paris of deba+e. Mar+in Wissner making a oinf during an early morning degafe. Sue Bailey lakes noles in preparafion for rebuH'al.

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tage Craft STcge croTT wos o viTol porT oT The dromo ond speech orTs deporTrnenTs. The class nneT every doy oncl wos responsible Tor all The scenes ond props Tor The ploys, rnoior prof ducTions, ond ossernblies. Their job wos To consTrucT The scenes ond orronqe Them on The sToqe. The Telephone booTh ond mop os well os oTher TurniTure ond props were The moior concerns Tor Bernodine. Scenes Tor Animol Form ond Thurber Carnival were olso r'nosTerpieces Tor The sToge croTT deporTrnenT. A room behind The oudiToriurn wos equipped wiTh elecTric Tools To aid This group. The producTions oT The speech ond drorno deporTrnenTs would seem dull ond liTeless wiThouT The eTTorTs oT This group. Jim Black and Charles Schwoerke.