Center Grove High School - Trojan Yearbook (Greenwood, IN)

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to Dllfldy Sdowamdzp, 7alem CONCERT BAND . . . The concert band, directed by Mr. Van Velcl performed at school functions and participated in band contests. WOULD YOU LIKE TO DANCE? . . . The newly organized dance band played for the annual Christmas party and a sock hop sponsored by the band. LET US ENTERTAIN YOU . . . The Marching Troians, flag girls, and maiorettes perform for football fans. t i 1

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. Tiaaada, fllliletic Emu 6600 Band Under the direction of Mr. Van Veld the band increased its marching and concert activities this year. Performing at football games and playing at pep sessions were two of the maior duties of the band. ln cooperation with the chorus the band presented its first Christmas Concert, to a capacity crowd. Center Grove's band also played host for the Johnson County Band Festival in April. The marching Trojans participated in the State Fair Parade and attended the Purdue and Butler High School Band Days. They were also first place winners of the Old Settler's Day Parade at Greenwood. The newly organized dance band, composed of members of the concert band, had an active year. This group performed at the annual Christmas party and at the band-sponsored sock hop. The pep band, consisting of 15 bandmen, appeared at the home basketball games. Don Stropes and Barbara Lawrence brought recog- nition to Center Grove by receiving first place ratings in the State Solo and Ensemble Contest. They partici- pated in state competition after winning firsts in the district contest. Others who participated in the district contest were, Pat Grimm, who received a first place rating, and Rick Daniel, Jackie Meyer, Allen Bennis, and Danny Moore, who earned second place in their divisions. The Basketball Belles, a drill team composed of iunior and senior girls, performed at five of the home basketball games. This group, which was organized in the fall by Mr. Van Veld, was accompanied by the pep band. M2131 'BEIGE r' BASKETBALL BELLES . . . Patsy Pike, Beverly Butler, Kathee Williams, Sharon Sears, Sharon Van Dyke, Jane Sodrel, Sharon Oathout, Louise Adams, Lila Sutton, Vicki Cornelius, Jackie Meyer, Judy West, Sandy Adams, Pam Bunch, and Joyce Smith. 28

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CHORUS . . . Front Row: Janice Jenkins, Pauline Broaddus, Pam Bunch, Myrna Wessel, Sharon Roberts, Linda Webb, Mrs. Meeks. Sec- ond Row: Gloria Bell, Melanie Campbell, Linda Clark, Donna Hendrickson, Judy Doty, Cheryl Nicoson, Gloria Espinoza. Third Row: Deanavon Lentz, Marilyn Beck, Pam White, Mary Kottkamp, Brenda Pullen, Brenda Basham, Judy Kirk, Jane Sodrel. Fourth Row: Karen Hale, Connie Strouse, Diane Carter, Nickee Williams, Karen Henderson, Jane Engleman, Sandy Shoemaker, Ronald Sparks, Robert Hudson. Fifth Row: Stanely Mount, Albert Gates, Phil Power, John Shanks, David Baugh, Frank Harden, Jon Williams, Richard Norman, Kent Pickerel, Gary Sutton. cam sw, ww, mm Under the direction of Mrs. Judith Meeks the chorus this year became an active organization. Out- standing among the year's programs was participation in the Christmas Concert and Spring Choral Festival. During the Christmas season the chorus caroled for the student body and throughout the community. A quintet composed of Deanavon Lentz, Janice Jenkins, JESU BAMBlNO . . . Deanavon Lentz, senior, sings a solo at the Christmas Concert which was presented by the band and chorus. 30 Nickee Williams, David Baugh, and John Shanks also performed for clubs and civic organizations. Chorus officers are John Shanks, president, Pam Bunch, librarian, and Nickee Williams, treasurer. The officers, assisted by Mrs. Meeks and Principal Vandermeer, selected new robes which arrived for second semester activities. --Ti ln' Q2 ' esrfiffi , :z:es51zlll lv . ,tttit l .2 J. . 'liififlftjil --... 6 SOMETHING NEW . . . For the first time the high school chorus sported new robes. Janice Jenkins, iunior, models a robe for Mrs. Meeks' approval.