Speech and Drama

Since the earliest days of "elocution" lessons at the Academy, St. Mary's students have enjoyed the challenges of oral expression and performance. Whether in oratory, class plays, or speech and drama contests, excellence has always been the end product.

 


An early play at St. Mary's Academy.

 


"Anastasia"
1964

 


"The Diary of Anne Frank"
1966

 


"The Hasty Heart"
1967

 


"The Miracle Worker"
1968

 


Speech Class with Miss Tuebner , 1976.

 


Speech Class with coach Deb Kinnison, 1982.

 


Speech Team 1999, coached by Julie Harley. They took top honors in the District Speech Contest and ten members qualified for state competition.