Campus High School - Yearling Yearbook (Wichita, KS)

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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.

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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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I3:Ki. V V, 71,553 ff 1 2557, 1' 5-Nil Ji f f' o .W y i. - Ht A t , Ja 3' In V: A , , if , 'Arn f',.,,A 'hal CRAINE, ROBERT My C -Cadet Band, Stage me 5 Band, Varsity Band, ii' Orchestra fFt. Hays r' K.S.C., B.M.E., M.S.g Wichita State Univer- sityl. ' Aid Instrumental Growth ing this event, Dr. Palmer, guest director from Fort Hays Kansas State College, introduced the band to a new kind of music called Chance Music and provided them with selections played by his own band. Reserves for the varsity band are drawn from the cadet band. This junior group works as a class to gain experience for their ultimate goal of a place in the varsity. Smaller Campus groups, including the brass and clarinet choirs, provide more specialized training for instrumental stu- dents. Beginning musicians in cadet band re- hearse in order to achieve varsity band status. The varsity band members enter- tained their friends and relatives during the spring concert.