Tippecanoe Valley High School - Saga Yearbook (Mentone, IN)

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Armed with grass skirts, shrunken heads, and lots of talent, Mr. Pace and Mrs. Yeiter bravely tackled the Broadway musical “South Pacific. After choosing the cast members in February, the two dedicated direc- tors worked with the students for eight weeks, helping them to build their characters and rehearse songs and dance numbers. By April 21, the actors and actresses were ready for the opening night crowd. Students netting lead roles were Ann Kline, who played Nellie For- bush, Jim Bazini, playing Emile de Becque, Dane Jervis, as Luther Billis, and Julie Utter, playing the part of Bloody Mary. Other major charac- ters were Captain Brackett, Chuck Hurd; Commander Harrbison, Steve Kruger; Liat, Sheila Cumberbland; and, Joseph Cable, Ricky Sitts. The remainder of the cast included Da- vid McNeeley, Tim Stokes, Scott Kline, Brett Cumberland, Scott Van Cleave, Ken Goodman, Kim Nor- man, Patty Doering, Teresa Pet- rosky, Judy Conner, Norma Knoop, Mary Dorsey, Chris Giannone, Pam Zimmerman, Gail Weirick, and Sha- ron Detwiler. Amy Kline and Mark Saner, who are far from high school age, played the parts of the children, Nqana and Jerome. Above Commander Harribison (Steve Kruger) and Captain Brackett (Chuck Hurd) don't seem to be “getting the picture from Luther Billis (Dane Jervis). Right A hundred and one pounds of fun, -that’s what Nellie Butch Forbush (Ann Kline) thinks of Lutheria Billis. 18

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“Disco Fever” hits TVHS Above Left “1 love these American week-end adventures, smiles Guatemala’s Yuri Bazini. Below Left You shouldn't be such wall-flow- ers, Catherine Baker and Sheila Bose. Above Right This group of junior hams, Allen Utter. Chris Baker, Tim Kuhn. Jon Fahl, Randy Ri- ner, and Tony Rickie, didn't realize they were being photographed. (Ha-Ha) Below Right It would be so much easier to learn this step, thinks Kerry Waymire. if the teacher wasn't so enchanting. With strobe lights flashing and rhythmic; tunes playing. TVH stu- dents experienced all the effects of a real disco” as the Student Council sponsored the first Disco Dance. March 10. Presented by the Professional En- tertainment Designers World of Sound and Light the event seemed to be a worthwhile experiment. Many students attended the dance, and, even if they didn't try the new disco steps, they spent an enjoyable evening just listening to the music. Along with the lights and songs, the group provided teachers. — three young women who helped stu- dents learn some of the latest moves. They also performed two stage num- bers for the audiences enter- tainment. 17

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Port of Call: “South Pacific” Above left Buzz Adams (Scott Kline) tries to make a point. Above right Trying to zoom in on her target during “Honey Bun is Nurse Forbush. Below left In strict military form. Commander Harrbison introduces an act in the Thanksgiving show. Below right Ken Goodman portrays an army officer. 19