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The cast of the senior skit impersonate their favorite teachers and coaches during a faculty meeting to discuss who will be representing each department in the Magis Games. The senior skit, which featured more than 20
members of the faculty and staff, took place during Rebound Week in the second semester. They performed throughout the day for the students of all grade levels, and also included a special presentation at night for parents
and anyone else who had not caught it during the day.

Answering a phone call, senior Roberto Pupo impersonates Father Competing in an intense chess match, seniors Joseph Parlade and Arguing as to which sport is best, seniors Steven Calles (Dr. Thomas de
Willie Garcia-Tunon, SJ. The plot revolved around the kidnapping of Edward Briscoe impersonate Deacon Robert O’Malley and Deacon Quesada), Daniel Riveron (Tanger Mendonca) and Kevin Baloyra (Coach
Principal Mr. Jose E. Roca as the faculty search for his replacement. Jorge Prieto. Senior Federico Tamborrel played Ms. Angie Fernandez. Fraga) make the audience laugh. The coaches in the skit were always a
Senior Skit
hit with the students.
By: Jose Toledo and Jorge Vizcarrando

When else could a student get regulars such as Ms. Angie Fernandez over the vacant position.
the opportunity to publicly impersonate and Mr. Juan Vazquez, who have been A new addition to the senior skit
their favorite teacher or staff member, a part of just about every senior skit, experience was senior Daniel Brown who
while having fun? Only at the senior skit. and then there were some newcomers impersonated non other than President
The skit was produced, directed, such as Mr. Lawrence Goodall and Mrs. Donald Trump. After giving a speech on
and performed by members of the senior Maria D. Alonso who brought out the how to choose a leader, he went on to
class during Rebound Week in the Roca humorous side in all. promise a number of things among which
Theater. Actors dressed the part and Last year’s plot was based on the was the building of a wall on 8th Street.
worked hard at perfecting accents and disappearance of the school principal, “The funniest part was the
mannerisms that were very specific about kicking off a version of the Hunger Games Donald Trump bit,” said junior Alessandro
a particular teacher. There were skit where one teacher would eventually take Billau. “He made his jokes our jokes.”