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· OR Math Loses Title Bid The Oyster River High School Math Team came up short;losing its bid for a 1n first Tri-State title by losing to nine years Amesbury, Mass.Jyesterday.

League The Tri-State was the second leg in the Crown which also Triple the Southeastern includes Conference and the NH state OR won the South­ meet. two Conference eastern weeks ago in Newmarket. the been "This has strongest and best prepared in team mat� years," said advisor Petar Stoykovich. "We may even go to the New England's this year," he said.

-rhe Oyster River team is anchored by seniors Dean Pom�rleau, Steve Jacobson, Matt Robert\ Heil bronner, Dauphinais and Mike Grossi. members - include Other and Lauten Fred junior sophomores Tom Cunniff, Jon Phillips D�vid Chorlian, and Demi Dubois.

•it felt we should- have won," said Dauphinais, "I thought we were well-pre­ Much of OR's suc­ pared." cess this year was due to ac­ well-prepared being cording to Mr. Stoykovi�h. m�et. scorer for the High "I meet was Heilbronner , pleased, to say the was least, with his 25 - point performance," said Mr.

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Oyster River narrowly defeated Hanover last year in the NH state meet last to travels OR year. an 10 Plymouth tomorrow effort to defend its New Hampshire State title and complete the third leg of the crown.

Jenks New SC Rep.•

by Chris Heisenb erg was Jenks Amy Junior elected Wednesday to· f i11 the Student the seat on by the Council, vacated removal of Laurie Hartford.

Jenks ran unopposed in the election, "3nd garne r ed a majority of votes, ac­ SC to advisor cording Charles Perry.

Voter turnout was very poor, as only 13 percent of the junior class cast bal­ lots. SC Vice Pres. Dean said, Pomerlea u however, that person one "Only running had a major effect The chorus and cast of "Godspell" combine in t;he show's on the voter turnout." opening number, "God Save the People." (See story P.7) The position was (Halloran Photo) VJCated March 28 after a of majority seven the members council present voted to remove Hartford.

SC Pres. Jim Healy refused· to disclose the exact vote.

Mr. Daley declined to

by John Giles (Continued on pg. 4) comment on whether or not has more applications River Oyster High he out for other jobs, School Principal Gerald A. but said he 1s not seeking Daley is presently one of four finalists being con­ specifi�ally to leave ORHS. sidered for the job of su­ "I'm very happy here, but I there are perintendent of the Dover think other chall enges on other areas dents have been given de - Schools.

Mr. Daley is competing where I can be effective, 11 tention since the enforcewith Eugene he said. ment went , into effect for the job Thursday, and that teachers Alberson of Carmel, Ind.; (Continued on pg. 3) from Hilinski, will continue to patrol the Richard halls during homeroom. Erie, Pa.; and George Kay, Three students were given p r esently assistant . super­ of the Dover detention on Thursday, 18 intendent schools. and three on on Friday, Mond ay.

By John Vittands "There was supposed to be a senior protest, but I Tomorrow and Saturday, didn't know it had been 18 Oyster River High School cancelled," said one of the studen ts will attend 18. students given detention by Beth Mullins the Friday. second session of the YMCA One student said that The eighteenth annual Youth in Government simul­ the r1Jle wi 11 "put pressure Latin- banquet will be held ation in Concord.

These on second period." "People tonight at 6 p.m. in the students will meet who want to smoke or get a Oyster tn the actual State River High School drink will do it after at­ cafereria.

House and Senate Chambers tendance," the student ex­ The Latin banquet is with students from schools plained.

Latin across the state to simu­ sponsored the by "I don't think the club , and - wi11 cost $2. 50 late state government in rule is too strict. Stu­ action.

Latin said person, dents ar� supposed to be in per During the first ses­ teacher Linda Herbst. their homerooms during that. sion of the simulation, The Latin banquet is

Prin. Daley _May Leave; Candidate for Dover Job

Ho1neroont Enforce1nent Clears Noisy Corridors

by Michael Grossi strict recent The enforcement at Oyster River High School of attendance period regulations has been very effective in keeping students from wandering the halls, according to Prin.

Gerald Daley.

Last Tuesday Mr. Daley announced that a full day detention wou ld be given to any student found 1n the hallways during attendance a This came as period. result of students wander­ ing the halls, distracting other classes, and basic­ ally disrupting the atten­ dance proceedure, said Mr. Daley.

"It's not a case of new rules being made here.

It's just old enforcing ones," said Hr.Daley.

Neil Prin.

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Latin Banquet Set Tonight

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Gym Flo.or Set for Repair To Be Finished In October

by Robin Miller

1.) TOP FLOOR 2.) SUB FLOOR 3.) SLEEP ERS 4.) '!WO PROPOSED LAYERS 5.) CEMENT PAD

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A reported $1 0, 000 to floor is bad, as was clone l <. $75, 000 will be spent be- last year. If the sleepers r..:.:::::l!���=..:..a tween now and October to (the bottom layers of wood) I , "":'I,,. ') --_ the Oyster River are rotted away, the whole .;,�·)' improve <(l.;;J'. 1((J) �)/, _,,,, -_ ...

High School gym floor, ac- floor will have to be re­ cording to OR Maintenance placed, said Mr. Thompson.

The present floor in Supervisor M.G. Thompson.

The gym floor may not the gym consists of 4 lay­ be ready until the end of ers. These are shown in the SURFACE next October, said Mr. illustration along with the SUBFLOORJ� --' Thompson, if the entire 2 proposed extra layers.

SLEEPERS floor neede to be redone.

If the flo·or is to be Physical Education replaced, everything down teacher Jim Boulanger said to the cement will be re­ gym classes would not be moved. A water vapor pad (a disrupted if the floor were sort of acrylic) will be not ready. All activities sprayed over the cement. are outside at this time.

Another layer of cement Rainy days will be for will cover this. The same by Scott Chamberlin movies or "in room study," series of wood layers wi11 to The major purpose of "Small changes" if-there is a room·availa- follow, stated Mr. Thompson room 11 could be made as the changes is to give the b le.Since basketball soon as the end of the room flexibility, says Mr. I starts practice in (Cont'd from page 7) 1982-83 school year ac- Daley. He feels the changes November, there should be to ORHS Prin. would be beneficial if the no problem with it, he beginning because there was cording room could be used for some rumbling by the cast Gerald A. Daley. said.

The Climate Committee holding small group disThe maximum figure of that another student was discussing proposed cussions as well as keep $75,000 will be needed to the choreographer. But she is her changes to room 11. Among its lecture capability. over with replace the entire floor if won them these changes would be a While decisions have the drainage system to be competence. peMr. Tappan had no new bulletin board, paint- not been made yet, the cost installed around the rimeter of thehhool is not difficulty with her being a ing for the walls, and the will be a big impact on the of some fixed extent of the changes. sufficient. Mr. Thompson is student choreographer or removal However any major changes already contacting con - with her being the chore­ desks.

Mr. Daley will talk to to take place will go on tractors to build the 0- ographer and a member of budget, Mr. riginal system. This wi11 the cast. He says, "She was Mr. Powers next week on the next year's Daley said. the least of my worrtes tn matter, he said. cost $10,000, he said.

External water has this plays." been Cast member Figueroa determined to be causing the problem after says that being a member of extensive tests with the the cast helped Julie in drainage and internal water her role as choreographer "she knew ho w ner­ Thompson ex- because Mr. • systems. plained has vous and unsure we felt up that water found a way through the there on stage sometimes." concrete, and is rotting the wood. The wood hasr,�������������=, swollen and forced the wood ANNOUNCING A NEW ARMY NATIONAL GUARD up.

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11 To Go on French Trip

by Allison Walker

the trip.

The cost of the trip April 23, 11 Oyster 1s about $632.

This sum River High School French includes air fare room and students will go to France board.

Students are for two weeks to study the responsible for their ow n language and culture, spending money, according according to ORHS French to Me. Dubois. teacher Juliete Dubois.

The students will be Juniors Ethan• staying with French fami­ Gilsdorf, Martha Dunn, lies throughout Paris.

Carrie Temple,Don Parks and During the week, students sophomores Andy Deal, Penny will attend school classes.

Langley, Geoff Fitzgeral d, Me. Dubois says, "Yes, I'll Sue Parson, Demi Dubois, be taking attendance Nancy Erbstein and Dan daily."

Wrightsman will take part In the past French trips, students have stayed in hotels for a few nights.

By staying with families, the students will save close to $100, said Carrie

By Chris Glawe Temple.

Ginger Nelson is from Stratham, N.H. She is a student at "Besides going to Exeter High School and participates in track and soccer. school, we will take 2 days Oyster River High off and Ginger has told us she hopes this will be her start in a future visit chateaus, School sophomore Demi Desiqns Hair 1983 wine the of winner and the As perfume modeling. career in factories Dubois attended the Hugh and the cathedral Great Model search, Gin_ser will be receiving a $100.00 gift at O'Brien Leadership Chartes," said Temple. certificate from Stone's Clothing Store in Exeter. Also· a Conference March 25, 26 and $100.00 gift certificate from Hair Designs and a portrait from 27 at the Ramada Inn 10 Memories Studios in North Hampton.

Dover.

Dubois was among 43 $15 As the owner of Hair Designs, Mike Marshall would like to students chosen from around New Hampshire, Maine thank everyone who entered our contest because it would not and by Russell Hornbeck Fortunately you. like people super Massachusetts. Dubois was have been successful without selected on the basis of Results of the Oyster I did not have to do the judging as all of the contestants· were her essay to represent River High School Senior sensational and all deserved to win. To Don Nadreau Jr., Dr. ORHS, recently poll Banquet time the for thanks sincere our Pucci Marlyn and Forest Jane The annual conference indicated students would you spent judging. was originated by actor prefer an evening banquet Hugh O'Brien in 1958 with costing under $15 for a Runners up, Jennifer the purpose of finding 15 meal band. and dancing to a Wilde (left), of Dover, to 16 year olds with leadAll 86 participants N. H. and Christine ership abilities. At the voted to have the banquet LaRoche of Dover, conference the students in the evening. The vast N. H., will receiv e discussed the many facets majority, 63, voted to have p ortraits from of leadership. both a meal and dancing. in s Studio Attending the confer- Only ries Memo 9 preferred just a ence were sponsor O'Brien meal, and 12 wanted only North Hampton. and NH Congressma n �orm dancing.

D'Amours. two­ Approximately At the end of the thirds of polled those conference, two students preferred a band to a D.J. were selected on the basis All but si,c students voted of essays written during to set the price around $10 the event to attend a or $15. national leadership conThe committee ignored DOVER ference in Washington, DC. EXETER to whether dress responses 903 Central Ave. Although Globe Shopping Ctr. she wasn't seshould be formal or casual 's d l Across from McDona Portsmouth Ave. didn't "People And next to Wendy's lee ted to go to Washington because, Dubois said, "It was a lot nderstand what we· meant by formal," said Senior and jazz choir are accred­ of fun," after Co-Chairperson Banquet courses held ited all Dorie Sch web_el. "Our idea Currently, school.

(Cont'� from page 4) (Cont' d from page l) are unof formal was sport coats positions three They received $1,993. How­ funded. and dresses," The decision "I feel that I need to was made to have semiformal ever, Mr. Powers said that other shou 1 d "Why this is a big increase over grow beyond my present po- :iress. people be paid for their 1ast year. s1t1on both personally and Twenty-four while schedules activity In terms of equipment, music some­ people gave suggestions for professionaly.

Also teachers are not?"

Ms. Plourde said that the Ms. Plourde asked. day, not necessarily no w, banquet locations, 17 for district primarily needs Oystes River will need some the· New England Center, and "May be they (the polarge instruments, The munew blood," Mr. Daley ex­ 7 for the Exeter Inn. "We sitions) should be (funds 1c department needs in- ed), 11 said Mr. Powers. But plained. He feels 1175 per­ are to definitely going struments that parents the musLc · depart ment Ln1- cent" sure he will be at check two these into for afford can't their tiated on ORHS next year. programs Co-Chairplaces." said the Mr. Daley is presently person Kevin Ronan. Ronan childr-en, such as tubas, their ow n, he continued, basoons, cellos, string Due to the school that, "There is a board finishing his doctorate at added Vanderbilt University in push to have the banquet basses, bass drums and pr1or1.t . . Les . . th1s year, they Tenn. He Nashville, at­ close to home because of tympani. were not funded, he added.

Seminary the . incident Last year's entire equip- Two years �go however, the tended St. John involving ment budget and Fri�nds of choral. director was made a College in Boston from 1958 Darnen Spencer last year." · here he recei ved to 1965 w Music funds went into re- full-tim� s-tudents . _Twenty position, Mr. both master's and volun�e�rea· to be on the the high school Powers said •. storing bachelor's degrees.

Senio.r Ban9uet 'Commi-t�ee.

Steinway\ said · Ms. elourde, "We c.a.n' t do· · any He received his mustc department The Plourde. six-year teaching certifi- The major respons ibil ity of asked for stipends for di- -"more," s_aid Ms. -so many cate in 1971 from Hart ford the�e s�niors will be to rectors of orchestra, jazz TheT� : are only look at different places, ut University. do witho middle t hings 3ou can the and choir, musical. Orchestra musLc or instruments." school

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Sophomore Attends Leader Conference

Senior Poll Asks Dinner,. Dance

Music Funds

Mr. Daley

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Music Groups Need Money Charges OR Coordinator

by Kevin Ronan

The school board has not funded the music prograin to the degree promised 1979, in clai.ms Oyster Music River Coordinator Gindy Plourde. "(Former) Asst. Supt.

Sowers promised (Wil 1 iam) me if I built up the distri.ct '!\Usie program, then the school boar-d would fund it," said Ms. Plourde. "In my mind, the school board has not funded us adequately yet." district The mustc has increased 1n program years, Ms. four said Plourde, from a few music enthusiasts to a coordinated system of 800 over of staff and students nearly 30 people. However, Plourde maintains that Ms. funding has not kept up.

The department needs money to buy music and equipment for the expanded program, she said. music teac hers OR presently run courses after school and direct student without activities pay.

"How much do they expect us to do outside our jobs?" asked Ms. Plourde.

Supt. John Powers said that the board is "doing the best it can, being fair to the public, to support the arts." The board works priorities: "Which from invest:uent the do will greatest good for the most students?" Mr. Powers said. though, Mr. Recently Powers said that the district took a "big step forward" in establishing an independent account for the music department. He said that the new account 111ade the music department much more visible. As a result, he said, music won't "get lost in the shuffle , competing with other courses" for funding •. All other defor part111ents, except e physical education. r main in a general account.

W hen Ms. Plourde came to the distdct in 1979: --General classroocn music was taught in grades K-8. ten we re -- Ther.e elementary the in students school band, meeting once a week. was a small --There middle school chorus and a small middle school band, both meeting twice a week. three were --There courses offered in music the high school.

Today, district the coordinated music has a curriculum for grades K-12, so that if students have taken music from kinder­ garten through 12th grade, should have a good they musical education, said Ms. Plourde.

Plourde generated Ms. interest in the music program by inviting guest mu­ sicians to demonstrate in­ struments at the elementary and middle schools. So ma 11y and responded, children so many play wanted to different instruments, that a private developed she Today, Ms. lesson prog_ram.

Plourde supervises 25 pn­ Meg Smith, Grace Dauphan�is, and Andy Grossi pre­ vate teachers of 500 stu­ pare for the OR Orchestra's appearance at the large dents.

Choral group Musi� Festival . (Halloran photo) OR When Iri.s Levine was Director hired three years ago, she developed a middle school S he also chor;-al program. added a middle school muby Jeanne Carlisle March 25, according to ORHS sical. Now instead of 30 Music Dir-. Cindy Plourde. middle the in children The Oyster River High The festival, hel d at chorus, there are school School Ore hestr-a and Midd le the New of Univers i·ty 110 said Ms. Levine.

School Band both receive d Hampshire, featured bands, In 1979, band, chorus high ratings, competing at orchestra s, were and choral ensemble and choruses the Large Group Festiv al, from taught at the high school. approximately 50 theory' adToday' mus LC schools around the state. vanced music and theory The ORHS ·Band did not American studies have been (Cont'd from page 1) Too few enter this year. students have enr0lled in to the curriculum. a dded ORHS band, Ms. P lourde explainStudents can also take or- an annu al event at where all participants must ed. chestra and jazz choir af wear togas, and other Roman along judges Three ter school for credit. students performing The district communi- costumes. During the ban­ with ties have also taken part quet, al l Lat in one stu­ graded in letter fashion.

-A exc�llent (90-100 in building the music pro - dents traditionally act as two, percent) A sunmer community slaves, while L"atin gram. students -B good (80-90 perorchestra and a -community three, and four presi as e sters. d ma cent)support grou p, "The Friends At this year ' s banquet (70-80 perfair of Music" were established. there will be 32 slaves, cent) arrangements Musical -D poor (below 70 cost $35-$5 0 a piece, 3nd and 54 masters. T here will gu ests, ORHS percent) the band plays 16-20 pieces also be 12 ORHS Plourde. Prin. G erald Daley, Performing "Concertina a year, said Ms. Asst. rin. eil hapir l?

N S o, in G" by The band also needs music Sammartini, teache panish us n S ORHS r S .1 "Hungarian D ance Number l" for class for sight reading and scales exercise, as Smith and Susan Gonye , ORHS by Brahms and "Fourth Air teacher Cheryl aitd Varie" by Dancla, the ensemble pie ces. Latin well as e ri , presently S on a ORHS orchestras earned one m s New G ll l A and A l- tate lea absence, of e England competitio ns ORHS v of the very few A ratings also at teacher three n oan . i m J given. A plaque will be on The mini um L require music Woodbury, r. and r .

M M s display in the school soon, amount needed for the the performing groups, not in- Fra nk Milliken, · ORMS lan- Ms. ?lourde said. and music teacher The thr e e judges comeluding the classroom music guage ha Wee on ner, S J,atin mented on strong points in s r r 6 is $ 5 0. The enti e ORHS stage depoctinstrumental music litera - teacher t.inda Herbst, ORHS appearance, teacher r.hacles ment, (how the orchestra The science ture budget is $600.

ORHS and English acted on stage), and the mi ddle school band receives Perry T Richard teacher appan. std.ng section. "The judges $200. libation A written by very critical," Ms. were · orchestra The uses the four Latin students and Plourde said. music donated by the su11111er by the Latin The ORMS Band recieve d This translated community orchestra. three udents st, 1till gin e �.

• B over, all rating. n means a gift of $600- $700 the banquet• Then two Lat i.n "It' s a very young group.

Ms• said year' each skits will be presented by approxiutely 65 percent Plourde. the Latin two student s. re JC a si th graders," Ms. Choral music naust be Th l en there J l be exp l ained. slave Plourde udges wi bought in sheets per pergames, a large R011an feast, pointed out good techn1que, son. A sheet of dlusic costs and. a slave auc;_tion of blend.• and appearance.• she 75 cents to $1, Sal'd Ms. t.atLn three and four stu· said.

LevLne. There are 40 peop 1 e dents. the to "Listening in the high school chorus. gc other esfun' was ups o at chorus The performs bands," big the pecially pieces a year, least 25 S enior Meg Smith commented. said Ms. Levine. Thus the (Cont'd from page 1 ) a the m "This gives chorus needs a minimum of cited $750 per year. They receive Healy Article chance to observe and com-, tfie SC pare other groups with them $ 600. students 11, S ectio n 3,of With 110 states and learn fr om the exp�riinvolved, the middle school constitution which w ber me shows ence," Ms. Plourde stated.

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$10,000 CoDiputer Grant Sought for ORHS Library

Reardon �ichelle Teacher set up the grant to: --Expand the research school of capability ' Three Oyster Riv�r district libraries through High School teachers last computers week submitted a --Provide a suitable Tandy-Radio Shack sponsored environment for developing grant for $10,000 worth of research skills computer �quipment.

--Serve as a model Barbara for other sch ool districts Librarian Broderick, Math Teacher in the state, Barbar/:! Hill and Career Ed. This grant would provide a room tn the school for on-line retrieval of information from the stl:lte (Cont'd from page 1) library and, in the future , from other school librar­ students were elected to ies. various posts LO the state The $10,039 projected government.

ORHS senior budget outlined the tn Robert Heilbronner ran for grant includes three com­ Governor and ORHS Jun tor puters, two telephone moAnne Marshall ran for dems, printers two and Speaker of the House. various minor accessories.

Hei lbronner placed All equipment is from Radio fourth fo the election, LO Shack , Ellen Jensen sings "Day by Day" to Rafael Figuet'Oa which Laplante Joe of Broderick hopes Mrs, (Jesus) in "Godspell". (Halloran Photo) N ashu� was elected, Mar- that this school will serve shall also placed fourth. as an example to others to Friday, Governor John set up their own inter-li­ Sununu and Speaker of the brary information systems.

House John Tucker will A recent student surExeter Area High School to speak to the students. vey at ORHS indicated inby Joel Kertzer represent During the ORHS Students the afternoon terest and need for ex­ Friday and al 1 Against Drunk day Sat- �anded. expedenc� Driving in i:l­ Next Friday two (SADD) ProgralO , according urday, the students will formatton retrieval and students from Oyster River SADD to member act �ut state government in computer use which the Bonnie High School will go to Spencer. action. provide. would grant Juniors Other ORHS Spencer students and John Giles will speak about attending ar� seniors John ORHS' program, which is the Griffith, Jim Griffith, first in the state. Also Steve Jacobson, Jim Healy, attending will be Concerned Matt Dauphinais, Joan Citizens Heisey and Karin Kayser.

Against · Drunk Driving (CCADD) Pres. Lee Also participating are jun.iors Fred Lauten, Craig �y Russell Hornbeck the New England compe­ Spencer and possibly ORHS Elizabeth West, Karen Kleine.

Rockenm�cher productions Nurse The tition.

EAHS has invited students and sophomores Maryanne High must be one-act plays or Oyster River (rom 16 area schools, in­ Hogarty, Kristin Federer, School senior Jay Phillips scenes frout longer plays.

Andy Gillespie, Tom Cunniff cluding Portsmouth High, to wi 11 direct the play "Tvo Phillips chose four and David speak Seperson. about their SADD Fools Who Gained a Measure ORHS students to putici­ programs .

EAHS does not yet of Wisdom," in a series of pate in the play. The cast have a SADD program but are the includes seniors Ann Linden plays at one-act in how other University of New Hampshire as the Aunt, Kirstin interested schools have (Cont'd from page 1) accompli shed on April 15 and 16.

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The NH Educational Sewall as the husband, and time," said Mr. Shapiro.

"It's a chance to ex­ Theater Guild is holding junior Mara DiMambro as the change ideas," noted Bonnie Mr. Daley attended the the festival to include wife.

Council . meeting high schools throughout the Spencer.

Student She also added The play is about a quesanswer to Tuesday "l'ortscnouth H1gn School ill be .husb and who must introduce state. Each school v tions concerning the home- judged by a committee, and his wife to a crazy aunt has a SADD program, too, roo,n iuue, according to SC the .winners will go on to and an °bnoxious · ··d and this is a good time to mai'd , 831 Vice Pres. Dean Pomerleau.

Phillips. The play will be geat toghether with them."

In other events, 12 the UNH in performed Mouth of the River ORHS SADD members partici­ Johnson Theater.

Oyster River High School Phillips said the play pated in Victims' Day in Coe Drive according to is "definitely a learning Concord, Durham, N.H. 03824 �iles. experience." He said he Victims Day was a enjoys the power of being a A quarterly publication of Oyster.River Publications memor ial service for all instead of an director, killed in actor. "It takes a lot of people Managing Editor: Richard Dawson drunk-dri ving accidents in responsibility, but I enjoy Student Editors: Jim H"ealy the past five years. it. 1t is fun to create -Chris Heisenberg An estimated 125 something," he added.

Steve Jacobson people heard Govenor John Bonnie Spencer Sununu, Bonnie Spencer, John Giles and Lee Spencer Scott Chamber\ i Jeanne Carlisle Shelly Barstow speak. They urged. tougher Chris Glawe Joh n Giles David Eas t,na n Michael Grossi John Griffith against drunk Mark Goodman legislation Joel Kertzer Russ�ll Hornbeck ddving.

Laurie Het'sey Beth Mullins Rob in Miller_ Dennis Kirw-.n Last week SADD made Kevin Ronan Dean Pomerleau Greg Norman $27.75 on a bake sale held John Stech Kelley-Sue Skiinin Dorie Schwebel after school.

Upcoming Allison Walker John Vittands events may include a bene­ fit concert by the Shaw Advisor: Jay Simmons Brothers.

By John Vittands

Youth

SADD Sends 2 to Exeter

Phillips Enters One-Act Play In State Theatre Competition

Homeroom

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Trion Meets June Deadline Advisor Jacqueline Hinckley, collected ements. dver a By Tuesday, tis v The 1983 Oyster Ri er pa ges were complete.

26 High TRION 1s School ads S ome were just scheduled for June a coming in over. the final deli very, according to week, nce said, Spe r so she TRrnN Advisor. Jay Simmons. had no time O to lay The 144-page TR[ N them will contain all school out, M r. Simmons called the held activities before TR(ON a "real success." He Editor. spring, Peter credits this success to Halloran commented. student work.

This year's TRION will Last year, 200 copies "coherent, be but dif ferent," said Editor. of the TRION were sold, Mr. This year, Sylvie Fortier.. Its cover Simmons added. license 350 have is that of a NH been sold, plate reading "TRION." possibly due to promotion In previous years, the early in ·the year. Posters, TR [ON has been de 1 i vered tape recordings over the a school-wide the next school PA, and during year.

This year, however, assembly al 1 br0ught the O R studentc, will get their TR[t)N to the attention of yearbooks in the sp ring.

Oyster River students.

The last 39 pages were �s. Hinckley's Office due March 12 at Tayl0r Procedures class cont�cted Publishing in Dallas, Tex. businesses, sold ads, and .<\t least 26 of those 39 obtai ned copy from pages were mailed early, businesses for ads, Mr. due largely to the effoc-ts Simmons said.

They also of Fortier, Halloran, and wrote letters to parents and teachers asking for Ed. Asst. Bonnie Spencer.

Early 1n March, donations for the TRION, and Mr. Simmons continued, and Fortier, Halloran Spencer were faced with they filed all of the money almost 40 pages of blank coming in. lay-out sheets, said "We have enough money Forti.er.

Over one weekend for the yearbook," Mr. they arranged and wt·0te Simmons said. copy for the pictures, and with the help of Financial

by Kev in Ronan

These two female mannequins were part of a recent display at Jordan Marsh at the Fox Run Mall.

Several female figures were displayed in the nude, or with w allets, pocketbooks, or pillows on their heads in what store offi .cials called an "artistic" display.

16-Page Supplem�nt Due in June will supplement The will The 1983 TRION senior graduation, cover publish a 16-page, black­ and-white supplement, cov­ follies, the French trip, spring sports. ering spring activities, to the prom and It will cost $2, according be available the last week T to RION Advisor Jay of school, yearbook offi­ Simmons. cials have ann6unced.

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0R Musical Makes Profit � But Could Lose Directors 1

by John Stech

Julie Knight looks befuddled in "debtor's prison" during the musical "Godspell". (Halloran photo)

ficulty in keepirrg up with school work and directing Despite a successful the the play, he said. He , production of the spring feels his teaching went ''Godspell," musical the downhi11 during practice Oyster River High School periods. "I'm not sure I'll Drama Club may lose both of tackle it again next year," its directors, according to Mr. Tap pan said.

Tappan Richard Directors "Gods pell" made a $600 and Iris Levine. profit during a three-night Ms.- Levine has planned run March 24-26. a one-year leave of absence cast received a The next year to attend gradu­ standing ovation after each Temple performance. Chorus member classes at ate University in Philadelphia. Amand_a Waterfield said, The choral directing course "The reaction _of the audi­ lasts two years, and she ence made a great impres-­ plans to,apply for an ex­ sion on the actors and made tension of her one-year us try our best," About leave, she said. attended the 1300 people Mr. Tappan had dif- three shows.

The shows had minor problems, but nothing ma­ "Sometimes, jor, people forgot lines their or props, but usually they was it Nevertheless, challenging for Knight to were covered up smoothly," of the be the first student cho- said Kevin Ronan play's cast, Much of the ORHS mureographer in an play was ad-libbed, he ex­ s sical as well as an actres plained, in the musical, "Godspell."

"The actors al 1 made new friends ' and got a lot it Knight says that closer to ones they already difficult devoting was to cast according had," three hours a day to the All member Dan Wrightsman, play, but she adds, "I've cast members agree that always been a busy person so I've learned to disci­ they will miss working with the other actors, pline myself."

Julie Knight Paces ''Godspell'' Play

by Dean Pomer.leau

"All For The Best," .with high-stepping enthu- stasm. of cast The "Stay in step," she urges. mills around "Godspel l" This duet was ·one of at props colorful the challengtng asthe more rehearsal in the Oyster pects of the musical "GodRiver High School gym, one spell," because of its in­ week before their perform- tricate and dance steps ance.

"Rafael tempo. rapid Knight thought he had t···o Julie Senior w lef t guides Jim Healy and Rafael feet but and Jim !Joth their Raf .,i el have natural dancing through Figueroa difficult soft-shoe number, ability," says Knight.

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She has been in two high school musicals, "Bye, Bye Birdie," and "Once Upon a Mattress," and in addi­ tion, she choreographed th e Of b y Joel Kertzer ORMS production "Scrooge" last December.

Although she has �ad a The Oyster River High lot of drama and dance ex­ School Drama Club will perience, she admits she dance tomorrow wa.s worried about how the sponsor a night from 8 until 11 p,m, cast would respond to her in �h� ORHS cafeteria, as choreographer. But she according to Drama Club "It worked pretty says, Pres, Kevin Ronan, well.

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Boys' Nine Stress _Defense

'The Oyster River and quickness.

High School Varsity Base­ Lisbon, Junior' Jeff ball team wi 11 open its the key reserve man, has a season Monday at 4 p.m, at good attitude and desire, Mr. Mr,)Z said, home against Bishop Brady.

Mroz is ex.cited · Mr. Baseball coach Lou Mroz says, "This is the about coaching_, best ·defensive team ever," He added the pitching was questionable at the begin­ ning of th� se;son but now looks strong.

The baseball team has been practicing for two to two-and-a-half hours a day By John Griffith since March 15 to get ready for the season, The -Oyster River High Seni,)rs Sean Cavanaugh School Girls' Tennis Team and Scott Rogers and jun­ will open its season April home at i�rs Mike May and Keith 15 against Weston will pitch for the Winnacunnet, said Coac11 Bobcats this season.

Carol Haaland , Third-year team member "We have_ a very strong Ninth. grader Mary Kleine prepares for a forehand and Brett and senior Eli Tillinghast team this year and should Kleine practice this week, at tennis well," said Dimambro are the only ninth-graders joining the nine­ will catch and the infield do extremely will consist of Cavanaugh Coach Haaland of the team's -member squad, (Halloran photo) at first, when not pitch - chances of winning the ing, sophomore Carl state meet this season.

Sobocinski at second, who Senior Dorie Schwebel was Mr, Mroz says· has a lot of more cauti.ous.

"It's too Mr. Nichols went to potential, junior Bill far away and we can't think The Oyster River Girls' Softball Team opens it the school board March 30, Fraser at third, and Joe about it now, We know what season this Tue$day at at which time they approved Reid at shortstop who Mr, we want hut we must work it, II get said The Mroz says is a potential har:l to Newmarket at 3:30 p,m, and the use of the fields, sc Schwebel, All-Seacoast hool board candidate. also said will open at home . against it The outfield consists "Our team has a lot of Exeter, perhaps in a new will wait and see if ORYA can use the high school of returning senior Jamie depth, We are extremely location. right through the The present field at fields until the Parks and Poorm an at center, Mike May tough Re,r.eation Committee dein left when line he's the up," said Coach off the high school lacks a whether the girls' mound, and at right junior Haaland. Five members are backstop ·and the infield is cides Fr, Dave Eastman who Mr. Mroz returning from last year's dangerous to the players • team can- use the seniors Dorie awless fields.

L The field causes the ball The com- sayc, has lots of ability team: Schwebel, Julie Knight, _ to jump off the ground and mittee met yesterday.

Suzanne Hebert, junior Sue can seriously ' injure a Long and sophomore . Kathy player, Coach David Nichols Lauten. said, Junior Julie Sasner is The Oyster River High could place in every event, Mr, Nichols wants the returni�g to tennis this Mr, Johnson, who works Girls' to use the School girls' team Boys' and season after participating their with the short distance and fields softball at the track teams wi 11 open New Father Lawless Fields in season at Winnacunnet High field events, added, "No in track last year, 10 at this year are senior Maria Saturday this School the Woodridge Road neigh­ records are expected to be borhood, The town of Durham a.m, in a tri-meet agai�st broken this year, but we Parks, sophomore Christine and want to send more people to Ruffner, and ninth grader Academy has signs posted to stay Pinkerton Winnacunnet, off the fields, the state meet than ever Mary Kleine. the for coaches The Mr, Nichols feels that before."

Oyster the River boys are Greg Johnson and stnce Mr.· Hink le agreed The girls' saying, "This year's team Hinkle.

Youth Association uses the Rich high school facilities for coaches are Doc Burton and has a lot of potential." soccer, that ORHS can use Jim Howe. All coaches are He added that the only two about the up- events that might be Jackfields the softball for optimistic High Five Oyster River coming season, games, ing would be shotput and School students, along with be will Mr. �ichols hopes that The boys' team the pole-vault. n ne other OyBter River eighth i e their the schedule won't ha ve to going after x Both coaches are be swimming Title, pecting be changed for the fields straight Class I the Otter.s will a lot from Sunday in the Maine-New he and thinks the team can be Mr, Johnson said that seniors on the team: Chris worked around the other was pleased with the team Smith, Eric Poole, Robin Hampshi re All Star Meet 1n and depth teams already using the because they had who Exeter, according to Otter Miller, Jim Healy, few the fields. will run short distance and team captain Dick Dawson, would be one of The students, includthat the class �ompete in the field events teams in 1ng seniors Amy Austin, for the Bobcats, Dick Da son and Dean w competing in Seniors om rleau, sophomore e distance events -P the long Mike Meredith Bennett and ninth are John Griffith, The Bobcats lost only Grossi,

by John Griffith Jim gra der Brendan Ronan were Katz, John fast Griffith, ;:ind Jon Holter, from members chosen The Oyster River High two from among Roger team, 8-6 Boys' Tennis Team year's School Underclassmen who are approximately 1100 swimmers will open its season next Weiland and Praynay Ramdev. expected to help are jun- at the Grante State . Swim Gavin iors graders Friday at Winnacunnet, said Ninth� Cha mpionship Chris Association Tegan, John O'Connell and Jeff Mat11sow Leitz, Mike Wellington, and March 26 and 27.

Coach Peggy Hylton. places, have have taken their definitely "We At ti1at meet, these Fred Lauten.

Along with to end up said Coach Hylton. swimmers the potential and 110 other sophomore Dave Eliiot, from last Returning swi•nmers first in our division this from Durham, Lee As for the girls' seniors team, Assistant Coach Jim and Madbury helped the Ot­ are year," said Coach Hylton of year's team Russel 1 How e thought that this year ters Bennett, the team's chances of win­ Greg place second behind this season. Senior Hornbeck, Pat Coy ne, Robert would be a tough one for the ning Seacoast Stingrays, Tim the junio_r · , "This Heilbronner, said, 983-918.

Coyne Pat team, "This year s These year's team Nill go unde­ Conlon, and sophomores Sam track is a training period All-Stars were chosen because they feated in the regular sea­ Meeker, Jeff Jacobson and for next: year." were Rob Davis. among the top four .sw11nmf!rs Jon .·" 1n their individual events.

Girls' Tennis Opens at Home

Softball Seciks New Field

Track Teams Start Saturday

Star Students In Swim Meet

Boys Tennis Opens Friday 0