William Mitchell High School - Apogee Explo Yearbook (Colorado Springs, CO)

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.,.,,- ' ,W U .nv 'ef' ,ul Q 'Q' I9 I FRONT ROW Laura Engel, Amy Mackey. Martha Kennedy. Becky Rattety, Dave Waldman, Anne Majors, Linda Libasci, SECOND ROW: Kathy Ferguson, Debbie Rogers, Turn Goodson, Cyncly Wightman, Pam Perkins. Greg Morris. THIRD ROW' Marilyn Mayer, Jeri Bonnell, Mike Guy. Charles Gray, Dave Thompson. Gale Buxton. FOURTH ROW. Linda Davis, Candy . q-K. ' ' . , . , , s , Yr. .f a . i v . - - . .I n yt' I I A , , ser Q '.', . ' , A In Ostlin. Cathy Hendrickson. Peggy McMillen, Vicky Bryan. Carl Hostetter. Mr George Raabe BACK ROW' Mark Ewell. Lance Wedor, Robb Storm. Ken Whitted. Mike Chrsrnan. ABSENT: Rick Rorke. Cheryl Hutchison, Alan Richardson, Roni Varga. Kathie Coblentz. Heather Dal gleish, Linda Alldredge, Marcia Ebeling, Mark Magnuson is Mr. George Raabe, director of Talisman Theater, awaits the end of a play. , 1 4 Y 5 arg, f ti, Property man Brian Baker very carefully places a throne on stage

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Dave Thompson, Mike Chisn-ian, Laura Engel, and Mark Ewell are diligently repairing lights for the play Land of the Dragon. 4 Talisman Theater Plans and Presents New Plays Under the direction of Mr. George Raabe, Mitchell's new drama director, the Talisman Theater, the drama club, presented three major productions. Among the plays presented were the first children's theater play and the first musical. A new backdrop was designed and painted by drama club, and stagecraft class constructed new flats. Local merchants and school clubs bought ads to help pay for a new Showbill for the Talisman Theater. Many students were busy during the year prepar- ing a cutting from a play The Children's Hour for the district contest held on April 19 in Pueblo. Club officers of Drama Club included Cathy Hen- drickson, president, Rick Rorke, vice-president, Linda Libasci, secretary-treasurer: Marilyn Mayer, I.C.C. rep- resentative, Martha Kennedy, publicity, and Peggy McMillen, membership. Membership into drama club was based on experience and the number of hours worked. To be an apprentice a student worked four to six hours, journeymen twelve to fifteen hours, and a master twenty hours. When a student worked over sixty hours, he was considered to be a Thespian Thespian is the highest level that can be attained by a high school student. Dee Smith applies Oriental make-up to Lance Wedor before the performance.

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During the year a series of guest speakers and films on topics ranging from education of the handi- capped to teaching in college helped members of the Future Teachers of America decide what type of teach- ing they wanted to go into after graduation from college. Michael Mullin, president, Marcia Mikkelsen, vice- president, Gina Marques, secretary, Yvonne Miller, treasurer, and Glenda Harris, l.C.C. representative, arranged forthe series of speakers and films under the guidance of Mr. Vernon D. Dayhoff, club sponsor. For the Homecoming parade F.T.A. joined with German Club in presenting the characters from Alice in Wonderland. Later in the year the club had a booth in the spring carnival. Active members of F.T.A. are Cseatedj Sue Rightmire, Christine Smith, Mar- cia Marakami, Carrie Overmoen, Terry l-layhurst, Ida Lee Rebalsky, Debbie Weagel, Sue Todd, Sherri Jones, Cstandingj Vickey Adams, Vicky Birleffi, Jackie Salmon, Angela Overmoen, and Jeannie Putnam. t ,pk V fu' - V1 I ' 1 'Y' 231g T X 41 -12,8 'X ' . Q git,-. A -f. t Vrk. I J ' X Q Jr! ' x Speakers and Films Aid F.T.A.Members with Careers E' n I: :fl att A ui F.T.A. officers Marcia Mikkelson, vice-president: Michael Mullin, president, Yvonne Miller, treasurerg and Glenda Harris, l.C.C. representative, meet together to make plans for future meetings.