Thomas Dale High School - Reflector Yearbook (Chester, VA)

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Marley’s ghost warns Scrooge that during the night, he will be visited by three spirits. Ready to dance at the Crachet’s party, William Oliver and Mariah Diebel practice their lifts to make sure they have it down pat. As the Cratchet children, Ryan Jackson and April Tessinear, wait patiently while Mr. and Mrs. Cratchet iscuss What they will do for Christmas. Helping Jessica Ridout figure out when she should To help create the atmosphere of Christmas, David come in, Mrs. Clark shows her it is after Mary Crat- Kung and Jenny Stoots perform ‘We Wish You A chit’s speech. Merry Christmas” as the entire cast wishes the audi- ence “Happy Holidays.” yarns Christmas Show

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Election official Carson Smith kept a tally of everyone who voted and which grade they were in to make sure everyone voted only once. During his guitar solo, Kory Jenkins shows off his musical expertise and entertains the crowd. Jason Barber and Brian Barber, the brother duo of Taboo, urge everyone to keep thei r hands to them- selves. uaa” Born to be wild, Scott Trent leads his band, Savage As winners of the Battle of the Bands Order, into a Steppenwolf classic. Confession plays one last song. CHESTERFIELD COUNTY LIBRARY Battle of the Bands IRGINIA ee

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The Cratchit family drinks a toast to poor old Scrooge and wishes him a “Merry Christmas.” Me ichts, Camera, Action “Bah Humbug”, the immortal words of Ebenezer Scrooge, (played by Steve Or- gan,) rang out for three nights in December as the drama club, chorus, and orchestra presented the musical 4 Christmas Carol on the 8th, 10th, and 12th. The students that presented the program began rehears- ing for the music in late September. Many hours were put into the making of a success- ful production. The chorus and orchestra began learning their music in class along with afterschool rehearsals. Each group Mrs. Shaeffer tells Sandy McKeiver to inform the rest of the chorus to be dressed, at school by 6:00 and ready to go on at 7:30. prepared their portion of the program sepa- rately. Finally, the last week before opening night, everyone regrouped to put the finish- ing touches on what would be the grand performance. After their last performance, the fifth graders from Curtis Elementary and stu- dents from Chester Middle came over and the cast reprised the show one last time. Many rave reviews came back. This made everyone involved feel as though all their efforts were worthwhile. Discussing how much a gold bowl stolen from Scrooge could be sold for, Christie Johnson, Jake Parks, and Tara Mason agree that it’s at least worth 70 pounds.