Denison High School - Yellow Jacket Yearbook (Denison, TX)

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Mojorettes Eulanda Caldwell and Mary Welch put in extra hours making up new routines to entertain during pep rallies and half time performances. The Yellow Jacket Marching Band, under the direction of Mr. Jesse Riddle, plays in pep rallies, half time shows, and parades. There are early rehearsals to put the final touches on their shows. The concert band consists of mostly symphonic music. Many individuals went to UIL Solo and Ensemble contest bringing home many honors. Twelve people made the All-Region Band. The band puts in many hours toward the music competition. They went to UIL Contest and Greater Southwest Festival. In Amarillo they brought home a superior rating in concert performance and an excellent rating in sight reading. It was named one of the four top bands. The Yellow Jacket Band Parents Club raised money by selling Christmas greenery and magazines. A Christmas concert, all Denison Bands Concert, American Heritage Program and the Annual Spring Concert are some of the performances the band gives. Certain instruments are allowed in the German Band, a small group revived this year. They play mostly short German waltzes and polkas. Members of the German Band are clarinets. Page Rudig and Sandra Hayes; accordion, Gary Gruber; tuba, Randy Foster; and trombone, Bruce Greig. Drum major Terry Curry competed in the state solo and ensemble contest bringing home a first place award. Band Award winners are (sitting) John Doyle, Page Rudig, Terry Curry, and Bert James, (standing) Randy Foster, Jackie James, Steve Ashlock, Sandra Hayes, Greg Davis, Alicia Fox and Jim Gaines; On the opposite page Laurie Cook is seen kissing Chuck Terry as port of Sophomore initiation (left); Band parades its sweetheart Eulanda Caldwell during Homecoming festivities (right). Organizations — 21

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BqmuL Rjcd Qup d(yu fitAmgaxMo' (first row) Bert James, Loretto Roewe, Laurie Davis, Kim Kriebel, Kyle Massenburg, Tere Newsome, Lori Cook, Keresa Johnson, and Laurie Cooke, (second row) Page Rudig, Snadra Hayes, Alicia Fox, Terry Curry, Randy Dawson, Kay James, Debbie Flood, Rnady Montgomery, Kylo Todd, Barry Hall, Bill Shaw, David Glenn, Melinda Revels, Gary Gruber, Nadean Haas, Denise Fitapatrick, and Jetta Jorgenson, (third row) Tanya Murphy, Shirley Shields, Russell Cordell, Phyliss Barnes, Jerry Campbell, Jim Gaines, John Doyle, Jerry Keene, Paulo Rice, Marcia Toney and Jackie James, (fourth row) Chris Phillips, Sheryl Ruff, Sam Robertson, Kim Lamar, Mark Troutz, Eva Fitch, Gary Larkins, David McGlynn, Gary Harrison, Bill Borgelt, Greg Gerard, Norman McGee, Steve Ashlock, Jay Hutchison, Mike Johns, Ed Lang, Alan Berg, Greg Davis, Walter Hart, James Mullins, Mike Carter and Gary Cox, (fifth row) Deena Kostyniak, Rebecca Keese, Jeff Williams, Mike Wagnon, Don Rice, Darrell Wigfall, Ronnie Box, Bruce Greig, Mike Atkinson, Benji Smith, Ken Dagley, John Isbell, and Tim Talbott, (sixth row) Mr. Eldon Sonnenberg, Bob White, Darrel Tabor, Mike Eppler, Randy Foster and Mr. Jesse Riddle. 20 — Organizations

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Bond Council iC eps Bond Chgorifyed Members of the Band Council are (front row) Page Rudig, president; Terry Curry, Senior drum major; Sheryl Ruff, senior representative; Debbie Flood, secretary-treasurer; Deena Kostyniak, photographer, (second row) Kyle Massenburg, junior drum major; Darel Tabor, sophomore representative; Jeff Williams, senior representative; Alicia Fox, sophomore representative; Tanya Murphy, junior representative; Randy Foster, manager; James Mullins, manager; and Greg Davis, junior representative. THE PRIDE OF TEXOMALAND ploys a fanfare with the Herald Trumpets spelling ,'DENISON•• during one of their half time shows. 22 — Organizations