Anderson High School - Indian Yearbook (Anderson, IN)

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Hoffmann directs marching Indians to top rating The traditional blended with the new and unique to paint a successful fall season for the Marching Indians. With the appointment of Mr. Vaught to area supervisor in music education, Mr. Hoffmann assumed the re- sponsibilities of head band director and was assisted by Mr. Ragucci. The band wound up its month of practice at Smith-Walbridge Camp and in the school parking lot with a fifth place finish at State Fair. Their contest routine included selections from West Side Story. Climaxing the football season, the 165 marchers, wearing new overlays on their uni- forms, won a superior rating at the State Foot- ball Half-time Show Contest for the second straight year. Football marching season con- tinued through November 3 with the band practicing eight hours a week for their six half-time shows. Band Parents sponsored money-making projects throughout the year. Included among these were a homecoming night fish fry and candy, coupon, sticker and concession sales. gin: sw. v ww- , ,ir 35:7 WI mw1u: ' r

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Wearing their camp apparel, members of the brass sec- tion fabovel practice their routine once more before their appearance in Indianapolis. Giving marching in- structions to freshman French horn player Brenda Scott is drum maior Tom Hinton labove rightl. Assistant-Head Indianette Debbie Pancol frightl contemplates on the upcoming State Fair during a parade rest. During their morning performance at State Fair, the band ffar rightl, marching to Something's Coming, passes a crowd of eager spectators. 'W 'ff ' f! 'K , flififilfizif

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Band collects glass to recycle The 1971 Red and Green Bands joined to- gether to create the concert band, which was directed by Mr. Hoffman. Members collected glass for recycling to earn money to pay for uniforms and trips. Marching band partici- pated in the Indianapolis 500 Parade through downtown Indianapolis in May for the sixth consecutive year. The band performed at the Spring Concert in March and the Indiana Band Contest at Ball State in April. Stage band placed first in the Group l di- vision in the Indiana Music Educators' Asso- ciation at Ben Davis High School in Indianap- olis. Stage band, composed of 21 concert band members, also performed at the school band convo on Febrary 18, at North Side Jun- ior High School and King's lnn. STAGE BAND Front Row - Mark Highsmith, Chuck McCord, Alan Jerram, David Jackson. Row 2 - Pat Murphy, Gary Bolderson, Greg Murphy, Kent Odom, Holly Frese, Raul Sanchez. Row 3 - Jeff Hammons, Mr. Ragucci, John Gilmore, Ron Riggs, Steve Gilmore, Bill Stultz, Steve Anderson, Paul Vance, Marilyn Mcll- wain, Dewayne Johnson, Mary Simpson. Standing - Rod Mail, Ron James. R? f E 15 BAND Front Row - Nancy Nye, Tim Hurst, Mark Highsmith, Darice Needler, Mary St. Clair, Brenda Burkhart, Rhonda House, Fay Poe, Anita Burnett, Julie Sullivan, Sue Hardesty, Cindy Kachelein, Joan Hauck, Terri White, Karen Smith, Patty Gibbons, Susan Wood, Marilyn Mcllwain. Row 2 - Sherry Moore, Marilyn Warren, Marcy Gephart, Cindy Burris, Kathy Castor, Leslie Robinson, Julie Spitzmesser, Penny Simmons, Doug Newby, Paul Vance, Richie Crim, David Decker, Cindy 18 Lewis, Becky Dietrich, Mary Simpson, LeeAnn Hayward, Nancy Kitt, Joyce White, Carol Gibson, Lisa Roop, Konrad Streaty, Darlene Van- Dalsen, Louise Falker, Rhonda Patterson. Row 3 - Gary O'Connor, Melissa Bailey, Sherrie Page, Steve Anderson, Vicky Woods, Bryant Shepherd, Mark Smith, Ken Amos, Debbie Dietrich, Kent Odom, Mike Selby, Gary Bolderson, Jeff Hammons, Jim Kershner, Pat Murphy, Greg Murphy, Allen Shields, Jeff Dyer, Wesley Goins, Rick Patton,