Richfield High School - Aries Yearbook (Waco, TX)

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Rhoda caused her mother, Linda Hoffman, torment and confusion. Mrs. Riess, drama teacher, coached the actors in rehearsal. f f . g 4? N ' 'tn , v - Tom Leet read for and won the part of Emory, the effeminate brother of Monica. Ken Garrett as Leroy became vehement when taunted by Rhoda.

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Time and Tuleut Brought Success :'Lizzie Borden took an ax And gave her husband forty whacks . . .H And her grandchild Rhoda in- herited her bad seed. At the age of ten, Little Rhoda was seemingly the model child. However, evil lurked in her nature and this was the basis of the plot of '4The Bad Seed, ln Richfield's production of The Bad Seed, Alice Sligh played Rhoda, and her mother was por- trayed by Linda Hoffman. These protagonists were supported by Paula Levine as Monica, the up- stairs neighbor, Tom Leet as Mon- ica's brother, and Ken Garrett as Leroy, the anitor. Alice Sligh and Ken Garrett worked on charac- terization in rehearsals. AG'-us., A large group of enthusiastic students read for parts in The Bad Seed. Paula Levine found it was essential to smoke when she characterized Monica

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fficers Steered Successful Council Serving as Council president was only Records and minutes were kept bY one of Mike Leskin's many honors. Paula Levine, secretary. Rush Milam, vice-president, aided the Council in all phases! of its work from the March of Dimes to the spring elections. 28 The 1965-66 Student Council was one of the most active that Richfield had ever known. Part of this activity was due to the eager and able leadership shown by its officers. These officers were elected in March of 1965 and at- tended conventions and workshops before and during their terms to better their service. Their special qualities were initiative and re- sponsibility. John Ensey controlled the money bags in his position as treasurer.