Saguaro High School - Sentinel Yearbook (Scottsdale, AZ)

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4,5 VOICES OF SAGUARO: Bottom Row fl to rj: Vicky Melton, corresponding Secy.p Neal Beitman, Pres.p Diane Asher, Treas. and librariang Lucy Mueller, Bob Stamper, Julie Fissell, Lonnie Culp, Greg Hubach, Penny Schwanz, Jim Guenther, Sue Skogstrom, Debbie Valentine, Pam Mattson, Judy Williams, Steve Cress. Row Two: Elaine Vemich, recording Secy.: Julie Feeney, Cheri Keele, Kathy Odenwald, Linda Harrison, Dave Jones, ac- UIVDER THE direction of Joseph Esile, of both classical and pop music. While the Voices of Saguaro perform at the performing the concert the cast iav:.:re Spring Concert. The concert consisted its distinctive gold robes 162 ORGANIZATIONS companistp Ava Jones, Jerry Munchweiler, Sanna Jo Osgood, Cathy Makaroplos, Allyn Wheelwright, Jim Cleveland, Carla Trexler. Row Three: David Braaten, Jack VanNatter, Chris Adams, James Brauer, Sue Taylor, Dan Foreman, Sarah Giberson, Kathy Kline, Hall Herbert, Greg Nichols, Moira Conyers, Paula Ruth, Jim Stream, Cynthia Eyring, Dan Welty. VOICES of Saguaro, the mixed chorus, has worked diligently under the direction of Mr. Joseph Esile. ln the fall was its annual candy sale to raise money to pay for a tour this spring. The chorus sings all over the Valley in different grammar schools and country clubs. lt has helped put on many plays, such as Camelot, Music Man, and St. Joan. lt has performed in a spring and fall concert, Messiah, and Schubert's Mass in G at Scottsdale. SOUNDS of Sa- guaro, the varsity girls'chorus, have made many public ap- pearances during the school year. The girls, directed by Mr. Kent Van Wagenen, per- formed in the fall and spring concerts. They also sang a Christmas concert from Thomas Mall, broadcast over KBUZ radio. The group spe- cializes in singing madrigals, art songs, and light classical fl'5i,:'.f?fC'. if

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PREP BAND: Bottom Row fl to rj: Larry Eichger, Dale Overby, Cinda I-lelmbrecht, Claudia Buell, Janet Heald, Dawn Stuebe, Joyce O'Morrovv, Jeff Shaw, David Short. Row 2: Robert Kocak, John LeBlanc, W. J. Flyte, Jim Balog, Steve Adams, Kathy Everhart, David Tutt, Sharalee Ray. Row 3: PREP CHORUS and J. V. Chorus, under the direction of Mr. Debs Valentine, had a very active year. ln their first major performance, they were invited to participate with the Saguaro Voices and the Saguaro Sounds in the production of Handel's Messiah. The very successful Christmas Concert was well-received by all who attended. The two Choruses also sang during the Spring Concert and all hope to graduate to either the Sounds or Voices next year. Sherri Panke, Candy Leeds, Valerie Garner, Michael Gayler, Julia Begonia, Karen Hoffman, Judy Jacoby, Skip Clark. Row 4: Mike Guess, Jack Condrey, Steven Cox, David Piltz, Greg Maxon, Dusty Dalton, John Kurkjian. THE PREP Band, which consists of all freshmen, learns new playing and marching techniques, which help to prepare them for the varsity Saber- cat Band. Two soloists and two ensembles from this group participated in a festival at Tempe on February 9. They also played three numbers on January 78 at a concert with varsity band. THE ORC HES TRA, directed by Mr. Joseph Esile, performed numerous times during the year. The group accompanied the vocalists during two musicals, Camelot and Music Man. They also gave many concerts and performed Handel's Messiah. ORCHESTRA: Bottom Row ll to rj: Kim YoLoc1b'oo . Cathe Gehrf fe Puhlman, Nancy lx'lcGahey, Lori Levine -if we Carolyn Gre Harvey, Marlene Sullivan, Kent Ridgevva 'Jprecha ,qt . . Snell, Dale Smith, Mike Landron, Richard Rojeck, Nancy Levine, Jack Sclaar, Phil Pratt, Dave Aymar, Mark Cate, Walter Snell, John Jennings, 'Chard Voorhaar. Row 3: Jana Bitter, Mark Moritz, Chris Adams. ORGANIZATIONS 161

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THE VOICES of Saguaro under the direction of Mr, Joseph ing their talents during one of our school concerts this year. Esile, head of our Fine Arts department, are shown display- Music Man Highlights School Year V19 au, ,f + it G- Q ,W ,pa ww ,,, Y .t ez .fe SOUNDS OF SAGUARO: Bottom Row fl to rj: Terri Riddlebarger, Linda 3!anNatter, Mary Ann Graff, Jenny Barrett, Hen: Ma-me. Row Two. Marilyn Kagan, Secy.1 Joane Wilson, Vicky Frailey,'Pf6s.p Kathy Rogers, Laurie Lanczes, idna Brindley. ROl!v Tf?l8t?.' Nora Clemenger, Susan Mon- tooth, Mariel Musser, Ann Lippincott, Christine Melton, Mary Bonnell. Row Four: Mr. VanWagenen, Patricia Smith, Sue Dietrich, Amy Patterson, Arlene Miller, Della Coursey, Lisa Knight. ORGANIZATIONS 163