Red Bank High School - Log Yearbook (Red Bank, NJ)

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“Go Ask Alice Boosts Junior Budget On January 5, 6, and 7, the Junior Class pre sented “Go Ask Alice,” a drama revolving around a teenage girl, Alice, dealing with her problems in withdrawing from the drug scene. Directed by Mrs. Renee Maxwell, assisted by student director Lisa Healy, the cast and crews spent many hours in rehearsal preparing to give one of the best per formances the stage at Red Bank Regional has seen. Kathy Lee's moving portrayal of Alice was accented by other leads: Pam Mauer, as Chris, Alice’s best friend, Kathy Wells and Andrew Pas- chetto as Alice’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Aberdeen, and Dave Blakelock and Colleen Donahue as Alice’s brother and sister, respectively. On January 4, the cast presented a special per formance for the Psychology classes, giving the classes a chance to observe an accurate, true-to life portrayal of the effects of drug use. This per- formance was followed by a drug abuse seminar directed by a representative from Neptune Youth and Family Service Center. Mr Aberdeen, who is played by Andrew Paschelto, greets Alice's current suitor George, who is played by Stephen Montgomery. In the mental hospital scene. Alice, who is played by Kathy Lee, consults Dr Miller, Neal Acciam, portraying Sammy, listens to the stereo oblivious to alias Brantely Douglas, as patient Andre Thompson observes. discussion between Peggy Giglio as Beth and Kathy Lee as Alice regarding his social habits 22 Photo right Alice who is portrayed by Kathy Lee and Timmy, who is portrayed by David Blakelock practice their roles as brother and sister in the second act.

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Seniors Jackie Patterson, Lederle Carroll, Esther Gongora, Diane Siciliano and Linda Polonsky sell candy inside the gate at the football field. Senior Judy Gooding sells a football program to Mayor Daniel O’Hern at the game against Holmdel. Lederle Carroll, in charge of candy for the concession stand, gets organized before the game begins. Senior Louis Marotta puts his muscles to good use carrying soda to the senior con cession stand Photo left: Class advisor, Mr. Conrad Albrizio looks on as senior concessioneers John Marr, Bob Dufie. Chris Wickberg, and Bob Donaldson sell hot dogs and Pepsi at the Senior Concession Stand which served loyal fans throughout the season. 21

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Colleen Donahue, portraying Alice’s little sister, Alexandria, and Mark Gasperini, portraying Joe Driggo, take a break during rehearsal for the Junior Class Play. 23