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SAC High school summer theatre camp
Speech Workshops
Speech Workshops are FREE and open to all SAC Students. Seating is limited- COME EARLY!!
"Standing On Shaky Ground"
A Workshop on Speech Apprehension
Facilitator: Suzanne Skinner& Paula Rodriguez
Date: Wed, Sept 10
Place: MCFA 214
Time: 2 pm-3 pm
"Is The National Enquirer A Good Source?"
A Workshop on Research
Facilitators: Dr. John Skinner, & Jolinda Ramsey
Date: Wed, Sept 17
Place: MCFA 214
Time: 2 pm-3 pm
"It's as Easy as I, 2, iii"
A Workshop on Organization and Outlining
Facilitator: Dick O'Neal
Date: Wed, Sept 24
Place: MCFA 214
Time: 2 pm-3 pm
"Say it With Style"
A Workshop on Effective Delivery
Facilitators: Jim Mammarella
Date: Wed, Oct 1
Place: MCFA 214 Time: 2 pm-3 pm
A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words"
A Workshop on Visual Aids
Facilitator: Dr. Karin Wilking
Date: Wed, Oct 8 Place: MCFA 214
Time: 2 pm-3 pm
Video To Succeed Lab Is Back!
Come and practice your speech or monologue in our Video To Succeed Lab located on MCFA 124
Stop by (MCFA 125) our department office for hours of operation.
ANNOUNCEMENTS
FALL REGISTRATION
For Information about openings in any of our Fall Classes, please contact the Department Office in McAllister room 125 or at (210) 733-2715.
MANDATORY MAJOR/MINOR MEETING
If you are majoring/minoring in Drama, you must attend the Major/Minor meeting Wednesday, August 27, 2008 2 pm in McAllister Auditorium
SAC SpeakOut!
DECEMBER 2, 2008
SPEECHES! AWARDS! SCHOLARSHIPS!
If you are enrolled in Speech 1311- Fundamentals of Speech, ask your instructor how you can participate. Premiminary rounds 3-5 PM, Final round/ Award Ceremony 7 PM in McAllister Auditorium
INTRODUCING THE NEW STRAIN COMMUNICATION CENTER
Click Here For Center Hours and Info
DR. BARBARA STRAIN
The new Strain Communication Center (MCFA 205) along with a scholarship fund have been set up in honor of Dr. Barbara Strain who recently passed away in May 2008, to ensure her legacy of lifelong learning and dedication to San Antonio College. The Strain Communication Center will open September 2008 and is a computer/resource center for students taking Speech and Theatre classes to conduct research, develop presentational aids, view speeches/monolgues, and get assistance with class assignments.
Dr. Barbara Strain, Professor of Speech Communication. Barbara Strain was a proud native of the great state of Alabama. She was born in Gadsden, Alabama. Education: Barbara Strain received an A.B. from Birmingham Southern College, a M.A. from Ohio State University and a Ph.D. from The University of Texas at Austin. Barbara Strain taught Speech courses at San Antonio College since 1969 including Fundamentals of Speech, Business and Professional Speech, Voice and Diction, Pronunciation for non-native speakers; at the request of the English as a Second Language Department (ESOL) she designed the communication curriculum for two courses. In addition she used special computer software called Video Voice to assist students master spoken English. She co-wrote and published a Speech communication textbook, Communication Skills by Barbara Strain and Patricia Wysong.
SAN ANTONIO COLLEGE'S 2008-2009 THEATRE SEASON
A SEASON OF DISCOVERY
FIRST FALL PRODUCTION Oct 2-12, 2008
THE SHADOWBOX
by Micheal Cristofer
Directed by Charles Falcom
Auditions Wed, August 27 3 pm
Callbacks Thurs, August 28 2 pm
Scripts, Audition packets and additional information available in Room 125, McAllister Hall
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TICKET PRICES
All regular San Antonio College productions are FREE to all ACCD Faculty, Staff, & Students, $10 General Admission, $8 All other students
Children's Productions are Free for Adults and ACCD students, $1 for Children and all other students (M-F Day Performances) $5 Adults, $3 Children and all other students (Weekend and Evening Performances)
For ticket information, please contact the department office in McAllister 125 or at (210) 733-2715.
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