2003-2004 Bill 3846: Dreher High School Drama Department - South Carolina Legislature Online

South Carolina General Assembly

115th Session, 2003-2004

H. 3846

STATUS INFORMATION

Concurrent Resolution

Sponsors: Reps. Harrison, J.E.Smith, Bales, J.Brown, Cotty, Howard, Lourie, J.H.Neal, Quinn, Rutherford and Scott

Document Path: l:\council\bills\dka\3385dw03.doc

Introduced in the House on March 25, 2003

Introduced in the Senate on March 26, 2003

Adopted by the General Assembly on March 26, 2003

Summary: Dreher High School Drama Department

HISTORY OF LEGISLATIVE ACTIONS

DateBodyAction Description with journal page number

3/25/2003HouseIntroduced, adopted, sent to Senate HJ14

3/26/2003SenateIntroduced, adopted, returned with concurrence SJ32

VERSIONS OF THIS BILL

3/25/2003

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION

TO EXTEND THE CONGRATULATIONS OF THE MEMBERS OF THE SOUTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO THE DREHER HIGH SCHOOL DRAMA DEPARTMENT AND THE DREHER DRAMA DEVILS OF COLUMBIA FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCES AT THIS YEAR’S PALMETTO DRAMATICS ASSOCIATION’S DRAMA FESTIVAL, FOR RECEIVING A SUPERIOR RATING, AND FOR BEING THE HIGHEST POINT WINNERS OF THE FESTIVAL.

Whereas, on the weekend of February 28 through March 2, the Dreher Drama Devils, also known as the ThreeD Players, of Columbia traveled to Winthrop University to participate in the Palmetto Dramatics Association’s 2003 Drama Festival; and

Whereas, this festival brings together approximately twenty public and private high school drama programs from across the State for a funfilled weekend of acting and competition; and

Whereas, these skilled groups of students perform oneact plays and receive ratings and point values from qualified judges who critique all aspects of the productions; and

Whereas, at this year’s festival, the members of the Dreher Drama Devils received a Superior rating for their performances of Acts III and V of A Midsummer Night’s Dream and gained the highest number of points of the entire competition, being only three points away from a perfect score; and

Whereas, under the direction of Ms. Jeanette Arvay and with the aid of Mrs. Maureen Thunnell, Mr. James K. Chu, and Mrs. Fran George, these talented teenagers spent many hours practicing and perfecting all of the details of this play; and

Whereas, the members of the Dreher Drama Devils are Katie Abbott, Bobby Bloom, Nate Bloom, Rob Bockman, Luke Bradley, Lucien Bruno, Ashley Caggiano, Shunan Chu, Ali Collins, Alex Crawford, Elizabeth Crenshaw, Katie Elliott, Dan Fenner, Mackenzie Foster, Robert Galloway, JayJeff Gordon, Jaclyn Hall, Liz Harvie, Elizabeth May, Beth Perkins, Abby Thames, and Matt Thunnell; and

Whereas, during the weekend individuals received prestigious awards as well, including Dan Fenner who received a Superior rating for his portrayal of Bottom and Abby Thames who received a Superior rating for the makeup design of Oberon; and

Whereas, it is with great determination and hard work that these students were able to capture First Place at this year’s competition. Now, therefore,

Be it resolved by the House of Representatives, the Senate concurring:

That the members of the South Carolina General Assembly, by this resolution, wish to extend their congratulations to the Dreher High School Drama Department and the Dreher Drama Devils of Columbia for their outstanding performances at this year’s Palmetto Dramatics Association’s Drama Festival, for receiving a Superior rating, and for being the highest point winners of the festival.

Be it further resolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the members of the Dreher Drama Devils and their director, Ms. Jeanette Arvay, of Columbia.

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