The Chemawa American, September 01, 1968, Page 2, Image 2

Drama Club Plans Plays
The Drama Club is expecting an
e xcitin g year. Plans are already
underway fo r the production of
two t h r e e - a c t p la y s . P la y s
s e le c te d a re "J u n e M ad," a
comedy and "Our Town," which is
a c o m b in a tio n o f comedy and
tragedy.
A th ird p la y , a melodrama, is
being considered i f time p e r-
mi ts.
Plays w il l again be sponsored
by the Drama Club, but p a r tic i­
p a tio n w i l l not be lim ite d to
club members o n ly . Anyone who
feels they hase
feels they have a f l a i r fo r make
believe is e le gib le to try o u t.
The p la y s th is ye ar w i l l be
under the d ir e c t io n o f Miss
Graham. She is new to the s ta ff
and teaches English and speech.
Dan Matumeak
CHEMAWA HAS ART CENTER
The Student C ouncil C ottage
has been taken as a s tu d e n t
a r t ce nte r. Mr. Belleque Is in
charge and has developed some
long range plans fo r developing
a g a lle ry as w ell as rooms fo r
students to work on t h e ir par­
t ic u la r a rt iri teres ts .
Plans also include one p ortion
o f the ce nte r to be set aside
as a s o rt of a h is t o r ic a l mu­
seum about the .school.
The center is open on Wednesday
and Thursday evenings fo r g ir ls
and on weekends i t is open to
both boys and g ir ls .
Irene Hosteen
NEW SHOP COURSE OFFERED
Did you ever wonder what made
a machine go? For the cu rio u s
th is year there is a new shop
course. Beginning Mechanics is
what i t is c a lle d . I t teaches
students about in te rn a l combus­
tio n ehgines, Students who take
IKe c o u rs e w iI I be g iv e n a
course on small engines and w ill
have a chance to take them apart
and put them back together, ju s t
to see what makes them run.
in the fu tu re , anyone who is
going to take power mechanics or
auto shop w ill have to have th is
course f i r s t
John Brower
W HAT
IS
JA N S ?
The J u n io r A u x i l l i a r y to
Nursing Services, b e tte r known
as JANS, is an o rg a n iza tio n of
te e n -a g e g i r l s who d e d ic a te
themselves to h d lp in g o th e rs
th ro u g h s e r v ic e s a t Salem
Memorial H k s p ita l. W hile per­
form ing v a lu a b le s e rv ic e s the
g i r l s have an o p p o rtu n ity t i l
v ie w a v a r i e t y o f m e d ic a l,
career p o s s ib ilitie s .
JANS is open fo r membership
to g ir ls Q4 and older in the 9th
through the 12th grade. Applica­
tio ns w ill be taken th is spring
fo r g ir ls who would lik e to work
ne ct year. A ll g ir ls p re sen tly
in JANS are e l i g i b l e to work-
u n t il graduation.
F IR S T ASSEMBLY PROGRAM
PRESENTED BY MALERBAS
I f the f i r s t assembly program
of the year is any in d icatio n of
what is in s to re fo r us t h is
year, we are in fo r some breath­
taking performances.
The Malerba Family led o ff the
season fo r the National School
Assemblies Programs, Tuesday,
September 24,
The M alerbas are a Spanish
Dance Team who devote t h e ir
ta le n ts to presenting auth en tic
Gypsy Flamenco Dances. T h e ir
fa s t stomping heels and ra p id ly
c lic k in g castanets combined with
the gorgeous cos turtles, grace and
charm of the young dancers, and
the music o f the n a tiv e g u ita r
to make i t a d e lig h t fo r the
senses.
Elsi Yazzie
Church Choir V isits Klamath Area
The th irte e n boys that are mem­
bers of Rev. Gerald T. McCray's
School Church Choir made a week­
end t r ip to Chiloquin and W ill­
iams River over the weekend o f
September 21-22. They v is it e d
the churches and sang in the
Saturday Evening and Sunday ser­
v ic e s . •
Saturday n ig h t they v is ite d in
the homes o f some of the mem­
bers and spent the n ig h t w ith
them.
BAND IS
FUN
I am s ta rtin g my fourth year in
band, and has been one o f my
main in te re s ts here at s c h o o l.
I play a lto saxophone and play­
ing an instrum ent is«,'a lo t o f
fun fo r me person a lly. I t gives
me a fe e lin g o f accomplishment
to know that I am c o n trib u tin g
somethinq to the school.
The most d i f f i c u l t thing about
band is playing your instrument
and marching at the same tim e.
Lorraine Castiana
Mr. Glenn Ford, motion p ic tu re
a c to r and d i r e c t o r w i l l be
v i s i t i n g th e chemawa campus
sometime in O c to b e r.
D u r in g h i s v i s i t on th e
campus t h e i r w i l l be an a l l
school assem bly so th a t a l l
the students can meet Mr. Ford.
MAI ERBAS