Corona Del Sol High School - Sunset Yearbook (Tempe, AZ)

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Choir performs to strive for the best Students must be highly in- volved and committed to doing a superior job at rehearsal and at con- certs. said Cheri Mabbitt, choir in- structor for the past ten years. This year the choir members competed in the Solo and Ensemble Festival. This was where students performed music selections for judges to be chosen for Regional Choir, they also competed in the State Large Group Festival. Choir raised their money this year by having a cheese and sau- sage sale and by selling holiday gifts. This money also went to the Accepella Choir for their tour to California. The choir officers were, Presi- dent Sonja Cole, Vice President Ju- lie Jacobson, and Treasurer Ken Oplinger. There are two different types of choirs. Chorale which is a beginning choir and is open to anyone who wishes to join. Then there is Acce- pella which you must try out for. This group performed several dif ferent concerts and toured to Cali fornia. x Wu 'W-rf l it-Q-.. Accapella Choir: Bottom row: Cassie Collins, Jennifer Guesno, Mindy Arnold, Julie Jacobson, Sonja Cole, Deanna Hughes Bunton, Belinda Luce, Cindy Serpas. Second row: Shauna Bowen, Nicole Myers, Jenny Smithson, Anna-Lisa Tonge Lori Weimer Aimee Rowe, Ayme Larson, Rana Levine, Jackie Holte. Third row: Scott Frankel, John McAvoy, Mike Aderhold, Ken Oplmger T Dusseau, Robert Haimovitz, Eric Larson, Charles Floyd, Russ Henning. ll6 CHOIR x-

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Torres, a proud and devoted Corona Sol tuba player, fully concentrates on notes in order to play accurately and to keep up with the other players their instruments. Band ranked superior The Aztec band is a group of hard- working individuals who work together as a unit when they play, and are highly competitive. The Aztec band stands out as a group of people who have a lot of school pride in what their doing and love it! The band's sponsor is Mr. William Richardson, and the president is Shan- non Reineccius. Some of the band's fundraisers this year included many car washes, paper drives, candy sales, and cheese and sau- sage sales. The money the band earned from these fundraisers went toward equipment needed for the band, going on tour to California, Band Day Festi- vals, and Band Camp. The band performed many times throughout the school year. They pro- vided excellent entertainment at the sports functions. The Aztec band held many concerts this year. There was a Christmas con- cert, a concert with the Dobson band, a Tempe bands concert, and a pop con- cert at the end of the school year. The band was in the Veteran's Day Parade, and the Marcos de Niza Invita- tional. Some of their major activities were UofA and ASU Band Days, and the State Marching Band Festival. These were great accomplishments for the band because they received a 1 fwhich is superiorl in every major activ- ity. The J.V. band was a new part of band that enabled students a year to get ready for varsity band. Over the years the Aztec band has accomplished many things. Working hard every morning took a lot of deter- mination and motivation. The hard practicing showed through at all perfor- mances throughout the year, and made the Aztec band shine. BAND Row one: Lori Benesh, Karin Swiger, Priscilla Giss, Becky Theilmann, Kristie Powell, Raphael Gilmore, Kenny Starkweather, Russ Del Mar, David Levy, Devan Wastchak, James Jaunakais, Terri Delgado Row two: Jennifer Engbarth, Lisa Dillon, Kim Hamilton, Dina Krause, Katie Roberts, Christi Strang, Judy Logan, Carolyn Huffaker, Debbie Grow, Darla Miller Row three: Debbie Eyerman, Jason Wade, Eric Theilmann, Jim O'Neil, J.J. Brennan, Jeff Hugus, Chrissy Levering, Kelly Clement, Sheila Jones, Yvette Arvizu, Lori Kingsbury, Row four: Jeff Grow, Shannon Reineccius, Donna Stewart, Brigid O'Neil, Darren Wastchak, David Galas, Sabrina Rosenhan, Steve Hatfield, Shaun Sawyer, Mark Levering, Bob Andress, Christina Tuvell, Joanne Harrell, Row five: Rich Hendrickson, Tim Irvin, Greg Barry, Brian Flemming, Jim Sawitzke, Kenneth Brown, Rob Snook, Eddie Emery, Dan Vailiancourt, Heather Stewart, Erin Stewart, Row six: Challen Hansen, Jennie Ramsey, Andrea Meidt, Wendie Wolfe, Winona Blackfeather, Jennifer Gray, Bekki Haugh, Laurie Faulk, Joe Torres Row seven: My-Tien Tran, Aimee Browne, Leah Hatcher, Deanna Knox, Karen Stafford, Traci Patten, Michelle Gray, Toni Lundstrom BA NDXFLAG 115

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The Acappella choir gathers around the piano togeth- er and warms up before their performance. Ayme Larson accompanies the Accapella choir with her flute, while Theresa Condie plays the piano. , K Jackie Holte, senior, directs the choir during one of their songs at their first concert. Choir members and their parents enjoy themselves and their meal at the pot luck dinner-concert. CHOIR ll 7