North Little Rock High School - Wildcat Yearbook (North Little Rock, AR)

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, I 63-64 Senior Choir Officers are Harold Roberts, Casondra Lankford, Barbara Esch, Tim Ashberry, Patty Brown, Steve Loibner, Linda Yeager, .linger Jackson, Terry Mercing, and Pat Smith. Mr. White gives the Sophomores a good beginning so they can eno up with a masterful performance like the Senior Choir on the Christmas Assembly. Choral Music Charms the Eye And Ear Through the years people have ex- pressed themselves in various media. One of the most soothing and exotic methods is through the voice. From the vocal chords come tunes of love, sorrow, happiness and fame. N.L.R.H.S. Choral Department is a highly organized group of vocalists. From the Sophomore year till the Senior year some type of vocal training is available. Be it Sophomore Glee Club, Jr. Girls' Chorus, Boys' Chorus, or Senior Choir. This Department participates in various programs thru-out the year. The high- lights begin as the Christmas Season buds forth and Continues thru the winter. The spring brings the widely popular variety show and the various song festivals thur-out the state. A participant in this musical program br ings to each student a better understand- ing of the fundamentals of music as well as a new and exciting culture media of singing for knowledge and fun.

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Art Artists Acquire Cultural Adeptness Young artists are helped to gain a firm footing in the mastery of the fine visual arts in NLRHS's art classes. Projects cover the extremities of the Wide field of art from com- mercial lettering to watercolor painting to oil painting. Students are introduced to the primary methods of HIE in the first classes and discover Where their particular talents lie. They join in with others in small group projects that will help them in larger projects that con- front them as second year art students. Second year art students must still finish certain required assignments during the year, but they have a free hand in the selection of their projects. Art students are beneficial to the school also. They are responsible for the Wildcat heads that the Football players run through during each home game as Well as decorations for the holidays, the backdrop for the Musical Varieties Show, and numerous other small extentions of talent. Each student tries his talent here and strives for improvementsg there are no bound- aries to the heights he may climb, but he has to start somewhere, and maybe it is here. Freddie Link touches up another of her art pieces Art students study the methods of leather craft. -fdrdgki Qatar lv- Anwar N , iflfiarr E 2 7

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Wildcat Band IS Qne of nation, has been the leader of the Wildcat Band since 1949. Last summer the band placed fifth in the International com- The Nationfs petition sponsored by the Lions Club. The Wildcat Band is divided into three sections, the Marching T T Band, the Concert Band, and the Varsity Band, which is com- op en posed of those students who are not in the Concert Band. For twelve Weeks, the Wildcat Marching Band is a colorful spectacle at football games. But with the close of football season, the Band gets down to serious business and the Concert Band, composed of the marching band begins to prepare for its two annual concerts, and its varied program throughout the year. Mr. R. J. Brandon, one of the top ten directors in the Band Captain Fred Hanchey receives a 55100 ternational, for placing fifth in a national marching check from BobCheyne, representing Lions ln- band contest at Miami, Florida. The Woodwin Quintet performs at the annual band concert. The band prepares to make another journey to uphold the honor of Wildcat Hill. '31 will