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Field trips provide on-location art appreciation


          By Dan Gillespie               room-sized!"
           Art  Club  is  more than  just art   They also visited the Shedd Aq­
       students talking about and looking   uarium,  which,  according to  Vir­
       at paintings.  They center on art as   ginia Grogan, an Art Club sponsor,
       a whole, including painting, sculp­  is only a  little smaller than the art
       ture,  music and drama.            room  above  the  commons.  And
           Art  Club  attended  many  cul­  that is only one of the tanks!  There
       tural  events around  Omaha,  such   were others smaller that that one
       as the bal let, a production of Romeo   as well.
       and Juliet at Opera of Omaha, and       "Chicago is totally different
       the  Designer  Show  House.  The   from Omaha," said Ebmeier, sum­
        showcase  is  where  many  interior   ming  up the trip.  "The town  just
        designers decorate a room at Joslyn   does not stop, and there is always
        Castle,  and  are  judged  on  thier   someone up doing something.  It's
        work.                             incredible!"
           "It was totally overwhelming.     Around  Christmas  time,  they
        It was  like  nothing any of us  had   went to a production of "A Christ­
        ever  seen  before," Junior  Saman­  mas  Carole".  Senior  Erin  Tolan
        tha  Ebmeier  said  about  the  Chi­  said that the acting was very good,
        cago  Symphony,  one  of th  many   especial ly that done by Senior Pat
        cultural  places  that  the  Art  Club   Wolfe, who play young Scrooge.
        visited on thier trip to Chicago O c­
        tober 25-28.
           They visited  four museums as
        well, on ofwhich was the Chicago
        Art  Institute.  "There  were  these
        gorgeous paintings by Van Gough   Out for a stroll are Seniors Karrie and
        and  Picasso,  the  stuff you  see  in   Andrea Krzemien, Julie Lombardo and
                                          Sara Potach. They are on their way to
        magazines,"  said  Ebmeier,  "but   The Field Museum during the Art Club
        they were  huge;  some were even  trip to Chicago, Oct. 25-26.

                            THESPIANS
            Front  Row:  Jason Thomas,  Kip                                                  J M fip    %,'■
             Mullin,  Angie Jenson,  Megan
                  Palensky, SGO Thespian
              Representative  Dori  Walker,
            President  Amy  Krobot, Jeremy
           Golden, Tonya  Whittington, Jeff
            Swoboda  Row 2:  Dustin  Lutz,
            Rachel  Benfer, Angie Price, Lisa
               Pawloski,  Megan  Parkhurst,
         Sponsor Georgina  Thacker,  Susan
           Keetle,  Phreandria Woods  Back
                 Row:  Kari  Nelson,  Laura
         Stageman,  Belinda  Dyrda,  Christy
            Centretto,  Patrick  Wolfe,  Mike
                      Tourek,  Scott Jones
















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