Bishop Denis OConnell High School - Shield Yearbook (Arlington, VA)

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BISHOP DENIS J. OCONNELL WIND ENSEMBLE: FliHes: E. Goodson, J. Thomas, A. Di Giiilian. C. Rydalch, A. Perez; Clari- nets: J. Witzig, I. Koscow, B. Herar, W. Brooks, K. Witeck, M. Wysolmersky, C. Kilroy, P. Campbell, M. Dumovchel; Bass Line: A. Goodson, A. Sturges, R. Nowell, J. Reingruher, P. Neill. T. Woods, (not pictured — C. Matson); Trombones: D. Jeffries, K. Haheger, B. Sturges, J. Bowers; Trumpets: P. McDevitt, B. Steeper, J. Bauser, M. Ehlinger, L. Monacell, R. Weinchowski, J. Bush, F. Suchot; Drums: J. Martiny, M. Woodham. J. Budzisz, J. Witeck, G. Byrnes, D. Habeger. MUSIC- Crossroads Of Rhythm MR. JACK COOPER, Band Director, through untiring efforts and patience has produced one of the nation ' s finest C atholic high school bands. SENIOR CHORALIERS: Row 1: M. A. Wolaver, E. Parsons, M. Porzel, B. Gaynor, C. Thomas, M. Auth; Row 2: M. Boyles, D. Berda, S. Otterson, B. Ellis, C. Semenuk; Row 3: P. Sturges, S. Dobie, C. Kane, S. Lynskey, E. Maza.

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SOCIAL STUDIES CLUB ONE OF OUR newest clubs, the Social Studies Club, con- ducts a meeting unaware of our hidden cameramen. The members are J. Witeck, M. DeBanard. T. Dugan, M. Bran- non, E. Nivert, W. Izzo, J. Nu- gent, Brother Patrick, modera- tor: A. Hicks, J. Guy, and H. Kettendorf. STAGE CREW STAGE SHENANIGANS. Stage Crew mem- bers pose in front of their latest masterpiece. Members are, from top to bottom: B. Dzui- ban, M. Gavin, C. Delker, M. Brannon. V. In- gersoll, J. Stimpfle, J. Woods, D. Murphy, and S. John. PREPARING FOR the next play, part of the Stage Crew put in long hours before curtain time. These hard- working members are B. Dzuiban, E. Johnson, B. Hagerty, S. John, and D. Murphy. 35

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•HALLELUJAH ' proved to be the highlight of the vocal por- tion of the Christmas Concert. The ChoraUers, chosen for outstanding abihty, dehghted all with their selections. A year of steady practice real- ized its climax in the National Catholic Music Educators Associa- tion contest, in which our Wind En- semble tied for first place in na- tional competition. This is the high- est single achievement of the band since its beginning. Under the capa- ble direction of Mr. Jack Cooper, it has given inspiring performances during the year. SENIOR BAND MEMBERS: Photo 2— P. Neill, Bass Clarinet: P. Campbell, Clarinet: R. Newell, Alto Clari- net: C. Kilroy, Clarinet. Photo 3 — J. Witeck, Drums: J. Martiny, Drums: A. Goodson, Cello. Photo 4 — J. Thomas, Flute: M. Ehlinger, Trumpet: A. Di Guilian, Flute: P. McDevitt, Trumpet.