Amsdell Heights Junior High School - Focus Yearbook (Hamburg, NY)

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...Fc - A ' Y ' I ' Y ' yi A I ' Y ' 5 ' Van Denbergh, U. Orsene. Row 2: A. Carmody, S. Walterich, C. Hofschneider, J. Schintzius, A. ACTIVITIES .1uNlo HIGH ORCHESTRA I The Amsdell Heights Junior High Orchestra presented two concertsthis year: one at the Christmas program, and again at the annual , Spring Concert. ln addition to strings, the orchestra is made up ot Woodwinds, brass, and percussion, which are added to produce a full, rich, orchestral sound. Many orchestra members also participated in the Erie County Solo Festival, which is he-ld each January. To participate in thefsolo festival, players must prepare scales and a graded solo to be performed for an adjudicator. Students scoring highly at the festival are chosen to play in the All County Orchestra. First Row: S. Fitzery, J. Rothermel, A. Fuentes, L. Downey, K Scanlon, R. Hanitz. Second Row: M. Hart, N. Hooper, B Taylor, A. Skalski, T. Burke. Third Row: Mr. Reed, S. Hanitz SE VEN TH GRAD BAND G by tor. by an As of Rowi L R A Randles A Miller K Sheff S Clanc N Krencik M Minkiewicz L Kohlmeier L Jones, J. Mackey, E. Keipper, C. Bukaty, N. Rogalski. Row 3: N. Brokob, D. Abramo, L. Henrich, S. Pochran, C. Udagawa, M. Suarez, J. Hummel, F. Kasson. Row 4: T. McCabe, M. Tonnies, T. Caldwell, J. Andrasko, W. Novara, M. Stuart, M. Bratek, C. Carlson, J. Sentz. Row 5: T. Reiter, J. Barbic, M. Arena, K. Stadler, M. Berta. Missing from picture: G. Brown, R. Marriot, C. Dean.

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El HTH AN N N TH GRAD CHORUS Flow 1: Anglea Sirnino, Melinda Koch, Cheryl Fiacine, Chuck Vitello, Peggy Kenney, Richard Horne. Row Ranee Elling, Jessica Barrus, Lisa Comstock, Ken Zeches, Erik Matwijkow. Flow 3: Linda Sattler, Kim Zeches, Janine DeMario, Sue Becker, Jo Ann Boss, Kristen Pawloski, Julie Kaczor, Dennis Povlak, gi Dana Matwijkow, Melissa Fiorella, Lucille Peters idirectorl, Ftow 4 tlast rowl: Karen Chorazak, Tammy Green, Julie Lang, Luke Sullivan, Tim Pike, Bill Fritz, Michelle Clifford, Jennifer Kogut. Absent from gicture: Dawn Kniseley, Thomas Mohan, Cassandra Paulson, Lisa Shagott, Amy Suoharski, Molly Sullivan, Cindy Bernhard. 'vuwvrs GET oun eurv 7 I H The Amsdell Heights Junior High Musical this past year was Irving Berlin's 'iAnnie Get Your Gun. Over one hundred students from the seventh, eighth, and ninth grades participated in this western musical which was presented on November 22 and 23, 1985. HLst Beth Noeller, Theresa Ratka, Richard Horne, Dennis Povlak, William Fritz, Shawn Walsh, Shelly Mason, Marty Hoak, Katie Farrell. Se Laurie Bracci, Laura Marriot, Tammy McCabe, Wendy Pillar, Jackie Dinan, Julie Kaczor, Maribeth Sermak, Jay McCann, Lynne Kohlmeier, Corey Horschneider, Kathy Stadler, Michelle Clittord, Jon Ehret. Third Row: Choreogrpher, Julie Tornczak, Carolyn The stage crew for Annie Get Your Gun sewed scenery, painted sets, made props, and set up the stage tor all three performances. The crew from lett to right: Mrs. Dee tset directorl, Michelle Jastremski, Jenniter Hutchinson, Dan Herlehy, Michelle Drewiega, Joe Ftayburg, Bonnie Taylor, Carmen Persico, and Bob Bush. Absent: Connie Czaplicki, Chris Young, Lee Barrett, Flay Gomolka, Kathy Croad, Brenda Dornbrowski, Jett Hueber, Jocelyn Kesler, Allison Crosta, Carolyn Surdyk Surdyk, Karen Fields, Traci Wicinski, Melissa Fiorella, Julie Machelski, Merin Bochm, Lynne Baker, Nichole O'Connor, Angela Si- mino, Nancy James, Kelly Kingsland, Melissa Mueller. Melissa Zawisa, Denise Dteyer, L. Peters, director. Fourth Row: Marty Siesto, Kim Bagley, Auria Fuentes, Katie Regan, Donna Mohr, Stacey lddings, Susan Walter- ich, Kristen Gray, Vicki Partridge, Patty Ap- penheimer, Jennifer Kogut, Kim Zuches, Col- leen Oczek, Kathy Cole, Kelly Scanlon, Tim Pike. Absent trom Qicture: Mike lhlenteld, Tony Ross, Kevin Connolly, Molly Sullivan, Billy Holody, Terry Eagen, Mike Gilcrist, Andy Schitano, Kevin Christie, Peter Connolly. Joe Klawon, Frank Halvorsen, Chris Patton, Heather Rubeck, Amy Zimmerman, Colleen Quinn, Linda Matka, Michelle Dylik, Sue Pike.

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El HTH AND N NTH GRAD C0 CERT The Concert Band, directed by Mr. Eugene Zugger, is made up ot one hundred eighth and BA ninth grade students who completed the Seventh Grade Band requirements. They play an annual Christmas Concert, two Chrismas assemblies, a Winter Concert, Band Night in May, and manyperformances at the Frontier Elementary Schools in the spring. 12. ll l - 5??eaQ i51'? ll N' woonwnvns Woodwinds- Flutes, Clarinets, and Oboe Left to Right: Row 1: D. Parent, T. O'Brien, L. Szpara, C. Bykowicz, L. Wappman, G. Boehm, L. Bukkosy, J. A Ferro, B. Kremers, J. Mruk.. Row 2: E. Beko, M. McGreevy, M. Warnes, C. Gleason, A. Castillo, D. r Szewezyk, J. Machelski, K. McConvey, M. May, J. . Skop, A. Wagner. Bow 32, A.,Sucharski, Fl. Steitler, L. Martin, D. McKeown, C. Marrelli, C. Bausch, M. Hawks, L. Prendergast, M. Fiorella, J. Muller, D. Kellogg, J. Masterman, Fl. Weaver. Bow 4: C. Car- mody, J. Tezanos, K. Salisbury, J. Nash, M. O'Con- nell, D. Meyer, E. Gaske, L. Hunter, T. Schrecen- gost, J. Sentz, N. Richardson. Row 5: B. Gorthy, K. Long, M. Jastrzembskig T. Baxter, D. Pearson, K. Weed, K. Lewandowski, M. Noody, B. Cobb, M. Gregg, M. Moldoch. Absent for Qicture: K. Oaks, C. Waleczak, J. Barone. AMSDELL JAZZ ENSEMBLE The Amsdell Jazz Ensemble directed by Mr. Eugene Zugger plays jazz, swing, rock and pop music. This is an extra curricular organizationthat meets after school hours. i T iLett to rightl F-tow 1: K. Long, C. Bykowicz, M. Dylik, A. Beko, L. l-larstad, M. Taylor. Flow 2: J. Wood. J. Ring. T. Cirincione. D. Sattler, T. Sauda. Flow 3: R. Archie, G. Koester, P. Booth, B. McLaughlin, D. Lehmann, R. Mullins, D. Lawn, B. Ludlow, B. O'Connell. t Qllllilq BRASS Brass- Percussion- Saxophone- Bass Clarinet Row 1: QL to RJ F. Petry, M. Scozzaro, C. Salisbury, S. Bukkosy, B. Dubel, B. McDonnell, T. Sauda, C. Young. Bow 2: P. Booth, L. Bracci, E. Wade, M. Dylik, V. Partridge, K. Connolly, B. McLaughlin, M. Taylor, R. Mullins, M. Miller. Row 3: G. Koester, R. Arch', A. Antos, P. Lepsch, D. Sattler, J. Gassman, K. Christie, L.fi-larsted. A. Beko, D. Lehman, K. Simon. Row 4: D. Lawn, S. Neumann, B. Ludlow, J. Wood, T. Clrlnclone, J. Fling, D. Britton, D. Burrows, Fi. Switzer, L. Boot, T. Arena. Missing from picture: D., Wright. ,