Cast members of the "Jolly Roger and the Pirate Queen" all-school play are: from back (L to R) Aaron Severson, Jerick Hanson, Amber Schuster, Nikki Koehler, Regan Lewandowski, Jocelyn Peterson, Hannah Grussing, Katie Groeblinghoff, Andee Geist, Sydney Thorson, Brittany Kjelden, Allison Weber, Taylor Gustafson, Camille Sippel, Lincoln Lane, Alec Voss, Darac Harry, Cheyenne Schaller, Mason Madsen, and Devon Poppen. Not pictured are Rachel Blackmun, Jacob Donley, Riley Helmer, and Alec Oleson. Student Directors (not pictured) are Michaela Cutler and Kaitlin O'Neill.

• Avast! Me matey, are you ready for a swashbuckling tale?
• The Groton Area High School students will present the play "Jolly Roger and the Pirate Queen," 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15 at the high school gym, under the direction of Patricia Schmit. A second performance will take place on Sunday, Nov. 18 at 6 pm. "Jolly Roger and the Pirate Queen" is a comedy produced by special arrangement with Pioneer Drama Service, Inc., Englewood, Colorado, and is written by

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