Volume 28, issue 10 March 6,1992
SouthwordS
Maine South H. S. I Park Ridjie, FL
Marlins to surface next week at MS After hours and hours of practice each and every day, the Maine South Marlins and coach Cathy Goodwin are ready to hit the pool for this years Marlin's show. The show takes place on Friday, March 13th, and Saturday, March 14th at 7:00 P.M. and Sunday, March 15th, at 2:00 in the afternoon. This year, the Marlins will bring their award-winning program, "Plaid Tracery," to the Maine South Natatorium. This particular number was performed last year by the Marlins at a national competition in Florida. In addition to this routine, the Marlins will make their annual presentation of the "Faith of the Free" program. Also included in this star-studded line-up are two solo acts by Joanna Venech and Kris Cassin; four duet routines by Jackie Nichols, Kim Biala, Wendi Herzog, Ellen Bacon, Sue Kerber, Chrissy Dudlack, Melissa Hack, and Margaret Young; and one trio performance with the Marlin officers, Joanna Venech, Margaret Young, and Melissa Hack.
The 1992 Maine South Marlin show, "Magic Waters," is set to open next Friday. Tickets for this hour-long show cost only on sale at the door. $3.50, and are available through the Maine Call the neighbors! Wake the kids! This South Bookstore, Marlin members, and are is an extravaganza you won't want to miss.
In the wake of the news...
WCKG's morning drive time disc jockey Mitch Michaels is just one of the many celebrities scheduled to appear at this year's Southfest. Also coming to this year's festivities are Hillary Clinton, Bob Sirott, and Dave Butz. See page six for more.
•For the second year in a row, the Maine South Advanced Placement Hawks Constitution Team has captured the state title. The students were tested on their knowledge of U.S. History, the Federalist Papers, U.S. Supreme Court decisions and a host of current political and constitutional issues. The victory entitles the AP Hawks to once again compete in the national championships, to be held in Washington D.C. in April. Last year, Maine South placed third in the national competition.
•On Friday, February 21st, Student from all the Maine Township high schools attended Operation Snowball at South Park Church in Park Ridge. Maine South was the host for this year's Snowball meeting. In the full day and evening session, students received information about various issues which would enable them to make sound decisions in their lives. The major goal of Operation Snowball is the prevention of substance abuse.
•This month marks the debut of Maine South's new foreign language magazine, Reachine. The new magazine will display the creative writing of Maine South students in other languages. Submissions are welcome. Contact Ms. Kramer for more details. • -
•Maine South Senior James Lin was recently selected as a finalist for the 1992 Jostens Foundation Leader Scholarship Program. The nationwide selection of finalists for the 200 scholarships offered by the Jostens Foundation is based on outstanding achievements in school and community activities, leadership and overall academic excellence. Lin was cosen from over 35,000 students across-the country who applied for the $1,000 scholarships.
•The 1992 Orchesis show, "Look Ma, I'm Dancin'," was held on the weekend of February 29th. The Saturday night performance and the Sunday matinee were extremely wellreceived by the Maine South students.