George Washington High School - Patriot Yearbook (Charleston, WV)

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Accompanist, Jennifer Kirkland keeps chorus' voices on tune while following Mr. Van Camp's directions for volume. Bellowing out those deep, low notes are Rog Greene, Leslie York, Mike Hodges, and Benny Ware . Service! 69

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Nearly every day of the week it's practice, practice, practice for dedicated chorus members. Warm-up exercises stretch the vocal chords for fuller tones in Female Vocal Techniques. 68fService singers strive for perfectio Comprised of seventy brilliant Voices, the George Washington Chorus is larger and stronger than ever before. They produced a costumed Halloween musical this fall. Chosen from among the chorus as the best vocalists in school are the G. W. Singers. The twenty member group displayed its talent with a Preview All-County Concert, Christmas show T and small performances in the community. The G.W. Singers, as Ann Biddle well knows, often iravel to other schools and churches for their appearances.

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The cast of Mama Swings to the tune of It's Today. toe, tap and modern styles of dancing perfected by dancers Performances of Various dances were given throughout the year by the talented troupe, the Modern Dance Club Beginning before the school session opened, the officers of Modern Dance organized bake sales in order to earn money for the shows. Much time was required of the club members for rehearsal as Well as for making their own costumes in performing such shows as Yesterday and Today , The Ice Maiden , The Fantastic Toyshop , and Mame . Some mem- bers participated in me Symphony Brunch and served as hostesses of the Symphony Ball, and the W. Va. State Ballet Festival. 70fService Thinking of last night's production, Bonnie Walder laughs good-naturedly.