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.