Deer Valley High School - Soaring Yearbook (Glendale, AZ)

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rom singing and acting to tapping your toes, the performing arts program gives everyone a chance to strut their stuff. Many students sing and some use their talent in madrigal and concert choir. Madrigal choir is a group of 18 students rehearsing music written for small groups. Concert choir is an advanced singing group performing music made for larger choirs. Mr. Washburn, the choir's director, states, The choirs this year are smaller than in previous years, but there are better singers in the choir. Or, if you're more into activities that get your heart pumping, the gymnastics program can help you. Designing Performing Singing REATIVE Metzger and Mr. Macarhty, stress stretching skills, and safty, Basic skills are taught progressing to the annual gymnastics meet held on May 21. We could always use more kids in the classes, especially the advanced, states Mrs. Metzger. And for those of you into loud music and wooden floors the dance program is for you. With 260 members involved in the program, interest in dance is widespread. Classes range from Dance 1-2 to performance and advanced dance. Ms. Meyer, dance teacher, states, Each year, our concert becomes more and more professional as we add costumes, backdrops, and improved dance abilities. ,,,. - f , , it - ' ' 'V' ' 'f ,, 2 -' H '1',Wf f H fl ' fl!'fWlflwlw -r' ' ' farm ,ml H ' ff we f I' f f ,nlywff ' 'ge -I, , ,,,, , ,,,. ,,. , I Gymnastics, taught by Mrs. Strength and endurance provide senior Cody Patrick with the neces- sary skills to perform gymnastic feats. Gymnastics Club. First row- Dlone Echols. Jayme Mason, Tiffany Gessel. Kim Sadler, Leann Lyon Second row- Krista Smith, Cherish Ewell, Therese Bomberg, Michelle Dorffl, Beth Collins, Karen Mennino, Maureen Bestenlehner, Patty Reddy. Era Mitchell, Tamie McDaniel, Rainy Carstens. Kari Ratke Third row- Mrs Metzger. Tammy Cowles, Sharma Brandenburg, Lori Wisehart, Jennifer Torre, Kelly Calvert. Jill Cuoco, Lisa Yuiuik, Stacey Fitzgerald. Wendy Kabel, Mary Palmer, Luisa Janelle, Marty Bacanya, Melanie Rector, Brenda Casey. Beth Jones Fourth row- Todd Andrews, Kris Braudrick, Anne Maul, Christine Boucek, Tanya Thies. Angie Huggins, Echo Sheppard, Trina McClure, Jennifer Sullivan, Jennifer Fleser, Julie Jordan, Joy Ernert, Dena DuPont, Cathy McVey Creative Clubs

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i Dance Club. First row-Jill Schlesiger, Cara Bedenkop, Susan Martin, Randi Kolpin, Brenda Hall, Jennifer Molmod, Susan Garsed, Ginger Cote, Katie Rafferty, Maria Maglionico Second row- Amy Nash, Rosa Dimaio, Natalie Stobo, Stacey Felice, Tanya Fanning, Tracy Cappello, Velva Bowman, Christy Stricklett, Susan Bendon, Nichole Gonzales, Charlene Broeker, Nicole LaRue Third raw' Tammy Martin, Chris Weeden, Shannon Keel, Carrie Kimes, Christy Meyers, Christi- na Haddon, lrish McCarthy, Jennifer Shannon, Stasia Davis, Tiffany Gessel Concert Choir. First row- Renee Serino, Christine James, Kara Morey, Jennifer Francies, Bryan Sandling, Scott Campbell, Pam Chavez, Deana Sheppard, Lisa Aymann, Heather Traker, Heather Wright, Mr. Washburn Second row- Julee Agresta, Kim Davis, Joleen Pulver. Kristi Westerman, Cherie Blair, Richard Plumme, Kelly McGinley, Angie Lancaster, Debra Wise, Shan- elle Wiley, Kelly Evans, Christina Corte Third row- Jennifer Smith, Beth Eckel, Nadine Kruse, Mike Cottam, Larissa Johnson, Brett Truett, Tara Meekins, Kris Suits, Carrie Price, Lorie McGriff an 4 AL Madrigal Choir. First row- Kim Davis, Kara Morey, Bryan Sandling, Shanelle Wiley. Heather Wright, Carrie Price, Christine James Second row- Joleen Pulver, Jodi McGoldrich, Lisa Ay- mann, Kelly McGinley, Tara Meekins, Cherie Blair, Mr, Washburn Third row- Beth Eckel, Nadine Kruse, Mike Cottam, Brett Truett, Scott Campbell, Mary Helgeson 2 1 4 X ,, ity, ' ' ' fi i ,r:,,lii5gg..: 'ii fmwifs , ,,,,, M - il, ,w,,,,,,f,,,, A VV VVVV I 4 , , X ,,,, ' , it V,,,, I , ifsrrirriiii Art Club. First row- Lisa Aymann, Natalie Stobo, Winnie Werner, Marie McCoy Second row- Amy Empeno, Eric Amsden, Brian 'f lf V' Ervin, Lisa Davis, Kris Machemer A T Creative Clubs is r

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oreign clubs enrich students in the language and culture in the countries where the language they're learning is spoken. The Spanish, French, and German club, in addition to the Foreign Exchange program lead students to another world. The Spanish Club learns about Hispanic countries. The members who are enrolled in a Spanish class and their advisor Mrs. Jones meet twice a month. Activities include food drives, visiting Guadaloupe, Mexico, tasting Spanish food, and celebrating Cinco de Mayo. Deutschklub, or the German Club is for interested students taking Exploring Helping Learning RL- IDE German. The club invites guest speakers to talk about Germany, learning German folk dances, and sampling German food. Mrs. Kimble, advisor, says, We have a terrific group of dedicated students who strive to enrich their knowledge of foreign languages and cultures. Students can learn and live in a foreign environment through the Foreign Exchange program. Students with good grades, maturity, and language experience can qualify for the program. The exchange students at DV are Eva Siekierski, senior, from West Germany and Helena Nikula, senior, from Finland. During half-time at the Home- coming game, the German Club marches in the parade with sen- ior members Chip Orr and Stacy Preiser leading them. Spanish Club members Kather- ine Paullette, Dan Peterson, Wendy Albert and Richard Al- ton, count donations for the an- nual Christmas food drive held during November 10-20, Mem- bers gathered more than 2,000 cans of food for the needy. ii Y Q' Lim v .'n5w'- A,f mf 1 W tiwwmivw ei 'F Qt W Q W 4? 3, W Gr l ... ml .1-,P at lnternational!Language Clubs'