Bloomington High School South, The Gothic, 2016, Page 19

Description:	aridethicethtnicget in the spirit weekHomecoming spirit week participants dressed up according toa different theme each day.Senior Tessa SchlegelFreshman ErinHardySenior Ryne Benckartor MeredithSurnhamFreshman JennaNewlandoff theStudents describe the best ways toprepare for and get into the rightmindset for an audition.How do you get warmed up for anaudition?I socialize with the people in the roombefore the audition - it makes theenvironment less intimidating.- senior Jacob SextonI stretch.■ sophomore Alexander RussellMkk-.I read the scene and have a friend practiceand critique me.- senior Belinda Blount-KeyserWhen going into the audition, how do youpresent yourself?You dont want to seem like you know thatyoure going to get the part, but you want toseem confident enough to get the part.- freshman Joseph ErmyWhat advice do you have for futureauditioners?You might not get the part, but its not the end ofthe world. You should just keep working at yourgoal..H H- Blount-KeyserIts good to be nervous, but you shouldntbe afraid of the audition.- freshman Elijah CarpenterDo the part differently than anyone else hasever done it; make the part unique to you.- SextonAct not to be in front of an audience; if you areacting, do it because you love to do it.-Ermyo er exposure?Ghost Boy, Martin Pistorius, a survivorof locked-in syndrome visitedBloomington South to talk about hisexperience being unable to move for12 years. Upperclassmen weighed in onthe personal significance of the speech.He took what was hopeless andmade a future for himself which issomething we can all learn.- junior Phiona RaffingtonIt was really nice to hear his storyand see how he overcame that kindof a struggle.- senior Hugh Mark4^*ok.1 qW
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