1 Raynham Middle School Newspaper Spring 2016 Actors in character during the recent production of “The Princess King”, Photo credit Shay Mitton By: Shanzai Ikhlas Who will rule the land? This was the im- portant question raised during this year’s RMS drama club production of the “The Princess King.” This in- triguing story about a girl proving to her father she is capable of anything a man is was performed March 12 and 13 to a packed auditorium. The main charac- ter tries to prove her worth by going through many impossible tasks to prove she can be king, but was it enough? Performers spent nearly eight weeks practic- ing day and night making sure there lines were per- fect. This was only possible because of the director Ms. Alexander, the person who spent all her free time making the props unflawed and making sure the play went smoothly. The cast consisted of: Amber Cooke, Mia Tierney, Samantha Ma- rasca, Michael Tierney, Samuel Wunder, Stephanie (Continued on page 2) By: Shay Mitton This was an epic battle of student vs. teacher. The teachers warmed up on the sidelines. The stu- dents, intrigued, were anxiously waiting for the teachers to embarrass themselves. Then it started. Mr. Phillie, Mrs. Charrette, and Ms. Gray were the judges. As judges took their seats, the com- petition began. The teachers and students took turns alternating after every act. The students started out slowly, with low scores from the judges, but the teachers racked up points fast. Mrs. Ferraro, Ms. Tartufo, and Ms. Don- nelley gave the performance of their lives lip sync- ing, "Since You've Been Gone."
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Raynham Middle School Newspaper Spring 2016
Actors in character during the recent production of “The Princess King”,
Photo credit Shay Mitton By: Shanzai Ikhlas
Who will rule the land? This was the im-
portant question raised during this year’s RMS drama
club production of the “The Princess King.” This in-
triguing story about a girl proving to her father she is
capable of anything a man is was performed March
12 and 13 to a packed auditorium. The main charac-
ter tries to prove her worth by going through many
impossible tasks to prove she can be king, but was it
enough?
Performers spent nearly eight weeks practic-
ing day and night making sure there lines were per-
fect. This was only possible because of the director
Ms. Alexander, the person who spent all her free
time making the props unflawed and making sure the
play went smoothly.
The cast consisted of:
Amber Cooke, Mia Tierney, Samantha Ma-
rasca, Michael Tierney, Samuel Wunder, Stephanie
(Continued on page 2)
By: Shay Mitton
This was an epic battle of student vs. teacher.
The teachers warmed up on the sidelines. The stu-
dents, intrigued, were anxiously waiting for the
teachers to embarrass themselves.
Then it started.
Mr. Phillie, Mrs. Charrette, and Ms. Gray
were the judges. As judges took their seats, the com-
petition began. The teachers and students took turns
alternating after every act.
The students started out slowly, with low
scores from the judges, but the teachers racked up
points fast. Mrs. Ferraro, Ms. Tartufo, and Ms. Don-
nelley gave the performance of their lives lip sync-