Campus High School - Yearling Yearbook (Wichita, KS)

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Delbicts Practice, Unity mass Girls' Glee were added to a concentrated effort before their appearance. In February, the Campus Choir was selected as one of four top, state groups to perform at a clinic at Hays. After their performance, Mr. Henson, guest clinican from Texas heralded the CHS group as one of the finest high school choirs in the nation. April 24-th and 25th, the Choir and Campus Singers visited Newton, Salina, Herrington, and Toronto on a two-day spring tour. A home concert concluded this event. SAMPLE, JOHN- Concert Choir, Cam- pus Singers, Girls' Ensemble, Girls, Glee fCollege of Emporia, , B.M.E., A.B.g Wichita .ffye State University, ,- 4 M.M.E.g Friends Unie versity, K.S.T.C. of 'lf Emporiaj. a fit . Ron Plain, acting as Mr. Sample's student director, leads the Girls' Glee at one of the many concerts. The Campus Singers, accompanied by Sharon Roles at the piano, performed at the orientation of incoming freshmen. ,..1 s FF' ii A piano was donated to Donna George, a l965 CHS graduate, through the efforts of the Campus Vocal Department.

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A processional of the CHS Concert Choir singing Angels We Have Heard on High highlighted this year's Christmas concert. ,+.f g Eddie Kincheloe surprises the Girls' Ensemble by unexpected- ly tossing artificial snow. For a finale of the Cluistmas concert all the singing groups combined to sing Battle Hymn of the Republic accompanied by the varsity band. Tour, Program Schedule Combining voices with long hours of practice has lead the vocal department to an outstanding position at CHS this year. The top record at the State festival combined with tours, concerts, assemblies, and local appearances brought these groups before a favorable public eye. Campus Singers, Concert Choir, Girls' Ensemble and Girls' Clee all have regular class schedules which develop group abilities while stressing individual achievements. In preparation for the festival, special sessions of Boys' Clee and a 1

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Us agsw Q 32 The CHS band marches over the college campus to the foot- ball stadium in order to partici- pate in the mass band activities of the Emporia Band Day. ,L - Empoda Band Day activities draw the CHS band to active participation. The stage band, with Mr. Craine as soloist entertains at a pep assembly. Concerts, Shows, Clinics The varsity band opened their '65-,66 year by attending and performing at the Hutchinson State Fair, followed by appearances at the Emporia Band Day and the Boeing Christmas Party. Well-received home performances for the Colt band include various halftime shows at football games, where they were often accompan- ied by the pom-pon girls, the annual Christmas concertg assembliesg and outside appearances. The pep band could also be counted on to do its part in adding to the total spirit of athletic events. January 28, the band held its annual clinic. Dur- The Pom-pon girls lead the band in down- town Hutchinson dur- ing the State Fair week. Roger Parker, band president, dis- cusses the band party with council mem- bers.