Rickards High School - Anumpa Yearbook (Tallahassee, FL)

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which won during the American 'award Human Relations Show Aids Sunland Hospital The ,Human Relations Council's talent show raised S300 in proceeds to benefit Sunland Hospital. A capacity crowd of approximately 400 attended the show. Teachers performed skits on subjects ranging from American Bandstand to Miss RHS of the l96O's. Three segments were included in the showi Rickards Past, Pre- sent, and Future. Directors for the show were Miss Sandy Boucher, Mrs. Susan Buchanan, and Miss Debra Richard- son, an intern from Florida A and M. judges were selected to award the winners of the show. Mr. Dean Woodworth and company won the Bono award for their interpretation of American Bandstand. fLeftj Miss Susan Martin and Mr. Rock Little depict Sonny and Cher in the Human Relations Council is faculty TalentSl1ow. Mr. Paul Green ana' Mrs. june Townsend danceqone of the popular dances from the I 9603 in the A merican Bandstand act.

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Top Scholastic Honors Go to Goudeau, Patton Senior Ricky Goudeau earned the Senior Class of 1973 Valedictorian award. He had a grade point average of 3.8 plus. Ricky was a member of National Honor Society and was also curriculum editor of the yearbook. He was a member of the Chess Club and was captain of one of the NHS Brain Brawl teams which competed in tapping assembly. Ricky received a S900 scholarship from the University of Dalllas on the basis of a competitive examination he took. However, he decided not to accept it. He planned to major in computer science at the school he picks. Bill Patton's scholarship record gave him the title of Salutatorian. He, too, had an average of 3.8 plus, only slightly below Ricky's. Bill received a S500 scholarship to the University of Florida from the university's alumni group. The first student from Rickards ever to receive the award, Bill planned to major in architecture there. Bill and Ricky both took high level academic courses throughout high school to prepare for college. At graduation the two boys were to deliver speeches as traditional. They also were to receive their Valedictorian and Salutatorian trophies at the june 6 event. Valedictorian of the 7973 Senior Class Ricky Goudeau, a com- puter science and history buff looks over a computer list. Salutatorian Bill Patton sights through a survey- ing instrument. Bill plans to study archi- tecture at the Univer- sity of Florida.

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KA bovej Susan Carlton, playing the role of Peppermint Patty ex- presses her feelings to Linus with his security blanket and his thumb. fRightj Kathy Pittman, double cast in the part of Pepper- mint Patty, gives Linus a big slug with her f7st for a dirty remark. Chorus Presents Musical You're A Good Man Charlie Brown! That was the theme for the choral department's musical presented April 5, 6 and 7 in the cafeteria. The comical story was based on the life and problems of the Charles Schultz character Charlie Brown of comic-strip fame, and his friends. Situations in the play told why he was such a loser and asked why he did such dumb things. The cast consisted of chorus members who were select- ed after a week of auditions in February. Charlie Brown was portrayed by David Sawyer. The role of Lucy was double cast between Susan Carlton and Kathy Pittman. Peppermint Patty was double cast with Marian Fannon and judy Gairns. Ed Hightower, complete with security blanket and thumb to suck, played the role of Linus. The part of Snoopy was double cast with Mike Black- lidge and Farris Vickery. Schroeder was portrayed by both Randy Grimes and Ken Tyson. To help pay royalties on the play, 'chorus members produced a special program with advertising. The pro- gram featured pictures and sketches of cast members. Mr. Byron Smith and Miss Sandy Boucher directed the play went on stage for the April performances. Sets for the play were borrowed by the choral depart- ment from Florida State University's drama department. The play-'s presentation marked the third year that the department has staged a school-wide musical.