Grimsley Madrigals To Host Second Annual Dinner
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Grimsley’s Madrigals (l-r), Chris Freeman, Collin Scott, Stephanie Williams,
James Jay, rehearse for the second annual Madrigal Dinner. (Sykes photo)
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Amid roving minstrels and
the cries of “Wassail! Was
sail!” the GHS Choral De
partment is inviting the pu
blic to begin the Holiday
Season this year by attend
ing the second annual
Grimsley High School Mad
rigal Dinner. The festivities
will be held November 28
and 29 at the First Christian
Church on West Market
Street from 7:30-10:30. Re
servations are to be made
through Ms. Force, and the
cost is $10 per person.
Invited to return to the
fifteenth century for a cour
tly dinner, participants are
High Life
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Volume LV, Number 4
Wednesday, November 26, 1980
encouraged to dress in per
iod costumes as are the
performers. For the men this
would include longsleeved
shirts, tunic tops, shorts,
long tights, and pointed
shoes. Men’s dress was
more flamboyant than wo
men’s for the ladies cos
tumes include long dresses,
empire waists and long prin
ted hats.
Couples will be announced
and taken to their table by
their personal servant. A
Lord and Lady will preside
over tables of eight persons,
GHS Madrigals, court jug
glers, magicians, acrobats,
and an authentic sword fight
are a few of the evening’s
highlights.
According to Choral
Director Ms. Marta Force,
‘ ‘It was a delightful affair for
last years’ 100 attendents,
and even more fun and
frolics are expected for this
year!”
Student Council Discusses Activities
Booster Club representa
tion, the Little Four Dance,
and School Beautiful were
three topics most recently
discussed by the Student
Council.
School Beautiful is the
project that the Student
Coimcil would like to emp
hasize the most this year.
Interclub Council President,
Chris Payne, said all School
Beautiful plots will be reas
signed to clubs after they
have been mapped over.
Payne also mentioned that
presently the parking lot is in
need of a clean-up. School
Beautiful also includes co
operation on the part of the
students by putting trash in
its place in order to keep the
campus clean.
Catherine Evans, Pep
Board Chairman, attended
the last Booster Club meet
ing and reported to Council
that representation from
each sport presently active is
needed at the meetings. The
Booster Club is a groups of
parents and supporters in
terested in sports, team
schedules, and activities.
The Little Four Tourna
ment will be held mid-Dec
ember this year. Like every
year in the past the Coliseum
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Campus Happenings
In Brief
Crest Team prepares to battle Halloween cavities. (L-R) Joe
Pagani, Carri Moskovitz, Ed Konopka, Chuck Parham, and
Tim Ellis. (Carrier photo)
Grimsley Clubs Plan Many Projects
French Club
Grimsley’s French Club,
L’Acdeme Francaise, held
its second meeting on Nov
ember 13. Guest speaker
was Dr. Roch Smith, pro
fessor of Romance Langu
ages at UNC-G. Dr. Smith
spoke to the members about
cultural traditions in Que
bec.
The December meeting
will include French carolling
and the club’s annual Christ
mas party.
SSBAG
“We will all work toge
ther. . were the conclud
ing words Dr. Ken Newbold
shared with the 1980 SSBAG
committee at its first leader
ship training meeting held
October 24. SSBAG repre
sents the students in dis
cussing systemwide pro
blems such as scheduling,
lunches, and the present
school calendar.
English Seminar
Ms. Lynn Tanner, of
Grimsley’s English Depart
ment, and Mr. Herbert Haz-
elman, former GHS band
director, were guest spea
kers for a seminar held in
Mrs. Mary Tom Hoffler’s
second period World Litera
ture class November 5 and 6.
The seminar was one of a
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The Grimsley service
clubs have imdertaken num
erous projects for the 1980-
81 school year.
A common endeavor will
be the maintenance of an
assigned plot on the school
grounds. Many clubs will
also participate in the Christ
mas Toys Program spon
sored by GYC.
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Beginning this year, the
Exchangettes are sponsoring
‘Whirlies of the Month.”
Each month they select a
student and a faculty mem-
aer who have displayed out
standing school spirit and
ire deserving of recognition.
Fhe Exchangettes also bake
food twice a month to put in
the teacher’s lounge to, ac
cording to president Missy
Chandler, “sweeten up the
teachers.”
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The Exchange Club, under
the leadership of David Doc
kery, has chosen to sell mugs
as their fund-raising project.
Some of the members sold
T-shirts at the City Stage
Celebration in October as a
commimity service.
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Selling Grimsley T-shirts
was a successful fund-rais-
mg project for the Y-Teens
this year. Led by president
Elesa Brandenburg, the Y-
Teens plan to sing Christmas
carols at EvergreensNursing
Home. The Club also plans
to hold a fashion show in
May.
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The Serteens have been
busy selling candles. The
money earned is to be contri
buted to the Sertoma Club in
memory of Mike Barber’s
father. Directed by president
Glenn Gorham, the Serteens
plan to sponsor a Christmas
party at a nursing home.
Following the party they will
take the elderly to the Duke
Blue and White basketball
game at Grimsley.
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The Jaycees are planning
a Christmas party in Decem-
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Judy King talks with children at a Halloween party spon
sored by the Exchangettes. (Brady photo)