Central High School - Chieftain Yearbook (Muskogee, OK)

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Standing from left to right are Susie Hill, Donna Thomas, Julie Baker, Marilyn Carter, Kay Smith, Carole Thompson, Carol Bibb, Nancy Kennedy, Shiela Berry, Maggie Bresser, Michele Roe, and Cherlynn Waymire. Dri At 5:30 a.m., the alarm begins ring and sleepy members of Cen1 Drill Team get up to begin a day. By seven the girls are on practice field behind Indian Slxth hour f1nd5 Drlll Team bers at practice again Many n the girls hurry back to school to tice more, for they have lea how important it is to practice practice until the routine is pei Practice is rewarding and the n e half-time show. . . . I i I know that all the hours they spe a halftime show are worthwhil Flag Team: Vicki Hearon, Sandi Moore, Donna Thomas, Julie Baker, Marilyn Carter, Captaing Julie Coon, Elaine Scott. Drill Team Officers: Andrea Chancellor, Chap- laing Susie Hill, Treasurer, Jan Graves, Sgt.-at- Arms, Standing' from left to right are.Lynda Marshall, Dorothy Poster, Sally Berkinbile, Sarah Campbell, Kathy Breshears, Vada Jestice, Pam Vicki Rider, Carol Gugello, Linda Cato, Deanna Smart, and Sally Baze. l going through a new routine for V

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Stage Band First Row: Richard Jones, Richard Mclntosh, Mike Russell, Paul McQuillen, Don Bickle, Billy Sparks, Charles Smith. Second Row: Robby Moore, David Gorton, Dwight Sublett, Terry Lynn, Charlie Davis, John Coffman, John Mayer. Third Row: Greg Raw, Lynn Hoffman, Jim Clutter, Nathan Godley, Bob Bonnell, James Evans, Tom Hastings, Tommy Stout, Bruce Barger, Mr. Huffer. Selected group of band members performing at banquets and special events is the Stage Band. It consists of twenty talented members who play saxophones, trumpets, trombones, a bass, a guitar, and a trap set. Band's activities included performing for the Noon Optimists, playing music in the cafeteria at Christmas, presenting a Jazz Festival, and playing for the all-school play, Oklahoma Stage band helps one learn and play music better because of the current musical numbers they learn. Qrclzesfra First Row: Teresa Fream, Cindy Crank, Jane Gullick, Rene Ball, Terry Ball, Brenda Andrews, Ronald Morris. Second Row: Carol Bibb, Doris Edge, Bob James, Leon James, Beverly Sourjohn. Third Row: Francis LaMasCus, Robby F eree, Sandy Seber, Richard Mclntosh, Rob Moore, Tom Hastings, Tommy Stout. Fourth Row: Tommy Thompson, Paul Crow, John Hambrick, Doug Green, Paul McQuillen, Mike Russell, Don Bickle, Bill Sparks, Julia Tidmore, Belinda Snyder, David Roe, Herb Morton, Gene McMillan, Janet Van Blaricon, Chuck Mayes, Dwight Sublett, Terry Lynn, Charles Davis, Wilber Northington, director. Our orchestra provides an excellent way for musically inclined students to show their ability and to gain experience by per- forming before contest judges and audiences. Under the direction of Mr. Northington, the Central High School orchestra has a hard-working organization. Its first ap- pearance of the school year was in concert with the Mixed Chorus and Girls Chorus in an assembly at Thanksgiving. The group also accompanied singers in a Christmas presentation of Handel's The Messiahf' In March, the orchestra appeared at the Civic Center for the Northeastern District Teachers, Meeting. The orchestra competed in the district music contest held in Okmulgee. They closed the school year with a concert in the Fine Arts Auditorium.

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tanding from left to right are Elaine Scott, Julie Coon, Sandi Moore, Joy Busey, Ghael Glassner, Janelle Haley, Sallie Burrow, Natalie Sams, Linda azenby, Andrea Chancellor, Janet Whittington, Merrie Varian, and Linda Ricketts. 20711 To get out on the field on game night with he band makes them proud of their group and the work they have done. The all-girl marching rill Team is under the leadership of Mrs. inda Weaver, Fifty girls were chosen after rying out before Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine recruiters. The year was highlighted with a formal inner-dance held at the country club for the Drill Team and their dates. Drill Team Sponsor-Mrs. Linda Weaver. Standard Bearers - Sally Baze and Dorothy Poster. tanding from left to right are Jan Graves, Karen Hiller, Becky Kirk, Jackie Thompson, Vicki Heaton, Jo Ryker, Dale Bacon, Becky Hawkins, Gwen ordwall, Diane Story, Kathy Richmond, Nancy Thompson, and Kathlyn Carter.