South High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Springfield, OH)

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28 HRPPINE55 15... by Candie Wesr The 5HS Drama Deparrmenr presented You ' re A Good Man, Charlie Drown as its annual fall play, and rhe audience found rhar the presenrarion made a fun-filled evening for all who were in atten- dance. Although the cast was plagued by typical problems such as lost clothes and forgotten lines, the actors and actresses carried off these little mishaps without the au- dience being aware of any pro- blems. Even when rhe entire cast forgot the words to rhe closing song Happiness Is on opening night, the audience hardly noticed as the group improvised and hum- med along with great enthusiasm. An outstanding performance was given by Billy Copeland who played rhe part of Snoopy, as well as Tony Cooper who portrayed rhe lovable Charlie Drown, the vulnerable little boy whom everyone picks on. Of course, Mia Toles made a perfect Lucy as she played the bully in a daring and forceful way. The cast as a whole made the play come alive for the audience and Charlie Drown was one of rhe big suc- cesses of the 1982-83 school year. 1. The cost of Charlie Drown consisred of: Row 1: Lucy (Mio Toles), Linus (Tom Wiperr) Row 2: Shroeder (Dovid Sreen), Peppermint Porry (Robin Anglemeyer), Solly (Joyce Dorey). Charlie Drown (Tony Cooper), Snoopy (Dill Copeland). Row 3: Marcy (Angonerre King), Pig Pen (Chris Har- rison). Doy (William Todd), Pony (Lisa Vin- cent). 2. Charlie Drown and a student assis- tant constructed the set fot the play, Charlie Drown. 3. The cast of Charlie Drown and Home, Home on the Range under the direction of Shroeder 4. Snoopy ployed by Dill Copeland ond Dinner Time 5. Linus (Tom Wipert). 6. Mr. Lloyd Lewis. 7. Peppermint Patty (Robin Anglemeyer) 8 Dill Copelond. 9. Lucy (Mia Toles) fought Linus (Tom Wipert) ond Charlie Drown (Tony Cooper) the little known facts about the wilderness. 10. Charlie Brown (Tony Cooper) visited rhe doctor, Lucy (Mia Toles).

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HDHV IN GREECE by Angie Kearns The auditorium of 5H5 become Mount Olympus for a day as the students from the Greek Mythology class celebrated with a Greek Festival. Under the direction of Mrs. Derty Deem, the members of the class dressed as their favorite god or goddess. During the morning each student gave a presentation explaining what his ot her favorite god or goddess represented and everyone was represented from Hercules with his power and strength to Cupid with his bow and arrows. After the presentations were completed, the class was joined by alumni Tony Plataniotis and his sister DeeDee who taught students and faculty members the traditional Greek dances. Although some of the dancers found that the steps were a little complicated, everyone joined in the fun and danced until lunch time. Yes, on this day, the taste buds were not forgotten as the group culminated their activities with o dinner of Greek foods. Karen Sloan stated that Greek food is delicious, and everyone enjoyed the celebra- tion. It was soon time for the gods and goddesses to return to mortal form, but the students of the Greek Mythology class found that the experience of portraying the Greek gods had enriched their study of Greece and its customs. 1. David Duffenborger gives his presenta- tion of the god Cupid 2. Debbie Grohom. 3. Terry Phillips. 4. Kim Sanford 5. Dwight Dobbins 6 Rod Lowhorn portrays the god Vulcan 7. Mike Dellopino and Dovid Duf- fenborger lift their voices in o Greek ode 8. Croig Elliort gives o talk on ancient Greece. 9. Jerome Taylor gives a serious reading. 10 Mrs. Deem attempts to teoch Dr. Knur- son and Mr. Mills the fancy steps to o Greek dance. GREEK FESTIVAL 27

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YOU ' RE A GOOD MAN. CHARLIE DROWN 29