Experience of improv The Canadian Champion, Friday, March 4, 2005-B9 We amazing, s~ from HIGH on page B1 dents to step out and try something new. -1The experience of being on stage and hearing the audience laugh because of' something you've created is incredib!y (self affirming)," she said. What she's found mont rewarding bas been watching her teamn progress, Ms Graham said. "At the exhibition round. they were green and nervous. By the time they were at the Februaey zone competition, they'd corne so far," she said. "Lt was neat to hear the parents say, 'Have they ever rimproved!"' In this case it's true - thone who can't, teacb. Altbougb a buge fan of improv, Ms Grahamu said she isn't very good at it. and is 'fascinated" by those of ber students with a knack for it. Although sorte of the students oit the teamn are true drama enthusiasts. others svouldnit set foot on stage to aci in a plasy. Ms Glraham saîd. explaining the ifl(st important quality is to be a quick thînker. rather than an expert actor. How does silmeone caugýe sshetier bc'd bc good ai i nproî ? .Yiiii iieed to be aî phy sicaf peitiomel and us illitig iii letium el o Ms (Irahai said. Fhere's ailsiî 11e neuessiîy ofi beiii a ieamn plaser anid sot iieeding, ii shitie iii ihe spotlighi. ~Foi ose scene. you mighti unly be a table. It depetîds on \vhat's îîeeded. With no hesitation, Ms Grahatm said she'l be coacitg another teann sext year. "A lot of kids nvill cotinue on (next ay students year) lie sad. -Tey'resrn kid wh t afate, aif tbey do wnt tlok Stephîonie Thienaen can he reached at sohieaien@nîbilroîîcotnadioiîchampioti.con. Show off your preciousepet in-the Canadian Chamnpionl monthl section of ChampionéPet Showcase. If your pet is chosen as "Pet of the Month" you WIN a gift certificate fromn one of the participating vendors on the page. Send in photos 10: 191 Main St. E. PO. Box 248 Milton. ON L9T 4N9 R[DWOOD \ LL\L LL'_ IL: tLLi t ûs tL Marilyn Cox. (mflton. Cathy Anchor (Waî.rdown) Owen Dovenor <Oak,ill. * Christine M<Menamon <*wriingo) THIS MONTH'S PRIZE 4 PRIZES 0F fou could have WINNIN< NUMBER 7AND DON'T FORGET TO FILL OUT THE BALLOT TOMRE ENTERED INTO THE RANDOM DRAWI! the This month's winning number ~ and regulations availlable upon relquest CALL YOUR METROLAND BONUS PAK REPRESENTATIVE TODAY MARIE GALLAGHER @905-845-3824 ext 273 or STEVE BERTRAM ext 214 AO0VANàVTA CE PlUSViilCkse realty corp. realtor Vsll hne HAIR DESIGN & ESrHETICS lit SEMitii 11% unR "%OIL 1-888-321-3433 À&-.Z--