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Show Writing contest on democracy now open Means Democracy What tab schools, public see Peter Pan presentation It to Me" is the theme for the Na- tional Broadcast Script Writing Contest, Voice of Democracy, which will be held Dec. 3. The contest is open to all grade The climax to many weeks of rehearsal has come today for the cast of Peter Pan as the play is presented to the school. The BY elementary school saw the 10-12- th production this morning; the high students. school will see it this afternoon The theme should be developed on the following points: (1) You are a high school student in the United States. As a student, what Is your personal role in preserving our democratic way of life9 (2) What specifically are you doing to keep our democracy alive and working9 at Talks should be between three and five minutes in length. Talks will be judged on the following points: content, 40, originality, 40' r, and delivery, 20' (. The play will be presented for the third and final time to the public tonight at 8:15. Admission will be 10c for children, 25c for students, and 50c for adults. Scenery has been constructed by members of the studentbody in the drama classes and is some of the most unique that the school has had, according to Mr. Kenneth Bowthorpe, drama teacher and director. Mr. Bowthorpe also added that the play is excellent production of Peter Pan Taking leads in the Dawn Thurston as Peter Pan are today and tonight as Wendy. (left) and Barbara Bingham all-scho- ol (Photo by Val McOmber) trophy will be awarded to the first place winner in the school. The second and third place winners will receive certificates. The contest, sponsored by the VFW and American Legion Auxiliary, is being directed at BY High by Mr. Don A 2. for the family, and" all families of the studentbody are invited. Taking the lead as Peter Pan is Dawn Thurston. Others leads include Barbara Bingham as Wendy, Noel Zabriskie as Captain Hook and Mr. Darling, Kay Crookston as Mrs. Darling, Kristine Belnap as John, and Bruce Green as Michael. Pirates are Chad Murdock, Wayne Young, Larry Ford, Lynn Sampson, and Tom Nibley. Mary Valgardson will play Tiger Lily, and Larry Christensen will portray an Indian. Nikki Atkinson is student director; Michele Thurston, stage manager. ReNon Fisher is in charge of makeup; she and Cindy Thomson are responsible for the music. Mc-Conki- e, history teacher. Dawn Thurston, a member of The Brigadier staff, won the contest last year. Seven grads assist teachers in classrooms Several new faces have been seen around some of the classes this year. These are the graduate assistants who are assisting the regular teachers in several of the de- partments. John Meade and Larry Saunders are graduate assistants in the Math Department. Mr. Meade is helping with the Algebra I, Algebra II. and Geometry classes. Mr. Saunders is helping with the seventh grade math. Algebra II. and Both Mr. Geometry classes. Meade and Mr. Saunders also helped with classes in the carrels last vear. In the English Department, Miss Judith Winkler, Mrs. Jane Donaldson, and Mrs. Larry Roberts are the graduate assistants. Miss Judith Winkler has been helping in the carrels, but she is now teaching Mr. Hendricksons classes because he is working on some special projects. Junior High band to play in concert BY Junior High Cadet Band, under the direction of Mr. William Mathis, will participate in a High Band Concert next Wednesday at Farrer auditorium at 7:30 p.m. This will be free to the public. The other participating bands are from Farrer and Orem Junior High Schools. According to Mr. Mathis, the purpose of the joint concert is to give band members a chance to hear others play and to give them opportunity to gain new friends through music. Tri-Juni- or Five officers to Mrs. Jane Donaldson is now helping in the carrels. Mrs. Larry Roberts is the secretary in the I.M.C. of the carrel room. Thomas Babb and Risa Larson are helping in the Language Department. Mr. Babb, who was also here last year, is helping in some of the language classes. Miss Larson is helping teach Mr. Arnett's classes because he is currently busy working on a special project. legally' this time BY The what received beehive I High the BYU physical plant hopes I, will be its last coat of colors Uhis Tuesday. s The beehive changed colors last year as follows: cement, :t ijlgreen, gold, light blue, darkf green, and deep blue, It is now f bronze. But the physical plant paint- did not stop with the bee- hive. They stroked the color grey over the entire foun-f- i if. many-splendor- : : : : j I;:: pain structure. Once, a long; time ago, the fbeehive stood in the midst ofj Y forensics team debates new topic Starting to debate a new topic this week are members of the Brigham Young High School for- ensics team, under the direction of Mr. Keneth Bowthorpe. The new resolve reads, That the federal government should prohibit the requirement of union membership as a condition of employment. The BY High debate teams hope to discuss this topic in their forencisc combat against Highland High and Murray High on or about Dec. 6 in Salt Lake City. The BY High team has been collecting and cataloging hundreds of different quotes and letters (hat will be a big factor for them in debating the controverlaw. sial states right-to-wor- k Ifswirling water. Then someone, Ifsometime, decided that it Ifshould be a flower garden, fill- lied it in with dirt, and planted.f ;posies. The floras no longer Ifgrow, but the dirt is still there.::: fotftc Nov. 12 10 Hall, Painting the BY High beehive legally! Thats what painters of the physical plant crew did Tuesday, covering up years of wear and tear on the edifice which was made in 1896. ing. twitching lettermen end week of initiations tonight ldtc Peter Pan, a.m., 2 p.m., 8 College p.m. Heads will roll!!! goes the phrase. And so go some of the male students at BY. Some 27 athletes finish their initiation tonight into the Letter-men- s Club, according to Scott Bowen, president. Many interesting and original acts were performed by the boys to obtain the valuable signatures of the 24 present members of the So Nov. 15 Regional Student Council Meeting, host BY High, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. High school concert, Farrer Junior High Auditorium, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 18 Tri-Juni- or band 24 Harvest Ball, Smith Family Living Center. Next issue of The Nov. Precarious slide . club. Some of these feats include running around the block once forward; and then again, except this time backwards; climbing trees; carrying female students around the school; and doing innumerable pushups. The boys wore costumes today, covering the now famous burlap underwear. If some boys fidget in class, they arent bored; they are only uncomfortable. Final initiations are being held tonight. . Key tossing contest leads to roof Karl Thomas and Ray Beckham, both seniors, recently held a contest to test their skill and agility to throw their keys. The goal was to come as near to the top of the southern stairwell as possible without the, keys going over the top. Karl had set the record of when Ray inadvertently overshot, and his keys lodged themselves on the attend regional council meeting Sherm Smith, studentbody president, and four other ASB officers will represent BY High at the Regional Council meeting at the Wilkinson Center all day Monday. Five members of each student council from the region will be present. Others representing BYH are Barry Olson. Roger Sheffield, Darry Denham, and either Cheryl Murdock or Theresa Begay. FTincipals will also be in attendance to discuss regional Hive changes color second-brick-from-the-t- op roof. RAY BECKHAM . . . finds keys at high altitude. (Photo by Phil Thomas) This was suddenly a very unfortunate situation, as the keys included his locker keys, and the keys to the two family cars. He did find a Volkswagen duplicate, but the Ford remained immobile. found no He tried the fire escapes,-buHis to roof. onlv the hope passed. Days way t i seemed to be the accessibility to the roof from the belltower. He gained permission to experiment from Mr. W. E. Allred, assistant principal. If anyone had glanced at the roofline of the school last Thursday evening, he would have gasped in shock as four boys Ray Beckham, the leader; Lynn Tolley, lock expert and humorist; Phil Thomas, expedition photographer; and Larry Christensen, who was scared to death crept along the roof. Ray was obliged to slide down a short section of tinned roof to get a closer reach. The ground wavered like a mirage. His keys came in contact with his fingers. The ordeal was over. |
