Ernest Seaholm High School - Piper Yearbook (Birmingham, MI)

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RMU I ING After all the hard work and dedication, we know it all pays off and we have really accomplished something. ' ' Vocal Society and Ensemble give a group of future per- formers a chance to get together and get creative with all kinds of music. SMVS sang just about everything from the traditional to showtunes and barbershop, entertaining audiences with a unique blend of harmony, chor- eography, and humor. It's a super group of guys, comment- ed senior baritone Tim Fowler, fun to work with and there is never a dull moment! In September, tryouts were held to ensure a perfectly balanced, sweet sounding group of sopranos and altos known as Seaholm's Women's Ensemble. After school on Mondays 54 PERFORMANCE CAPTIVATING THE CHOIR ROOM with his rendition of Let It Snow , Ben Davis entices Jim Link to sing along before the winter concert. MATT HOOK AND JOSH LIEBERMAN flatly veto John Sucher's singing ability as they prepare to take the stage. the ladies got together to tune up for future performances and perfect vocal technique. Ensemble's Christmas concert included something a little bit special. Kirsten Agressa, harp virtuo- so, accompanied the group for three holiday songs to the delight of the audience. junior Sheri Metz remarked, After all the hard work and dedication, we know it all pays off and we have really accomplished something. The two groups are led by director-extraordinaire Gene Bran- strom, who gives up his own time to ensure professional sounding and looking group to entertain the community. Continued

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sz tiff-is X. X-,gs Q fi- Elf? 3 JUNIOR CLASS PRESIDENT, Doug Netzloff, also a member of Congress, his job a pleasure and is willing to put in overtime to get the job done. THE STUDENT CONGRESS OF- FICERS are in charge of the largest of the leadership committees since the delegates come from each of the four classes. Martha Hageman, Frank Plonka. Lynn Hansen, Sue Maentz and Gingie Thompson prepare for the first meeting of the school year. LIKE ALL STUDENT LEADER- SHIP groups, Congress has its adult advisor. Mr. Boreland discusses the upcoming Congress events with Karen Bowman and Gingie Thomp- son. SOPHOMORE CLASS OFFICERS: Secretary Theresa DiPonio, President Mitch Fisher, Vice-President Brad Kasselman, Treasurer Justin Mirro. Mrs. Macey provided valuable assistance during Field Day and all through the year. FRESHMAN CLASS OFFICERS: President Randy Winograd, Vice-President Tom Freydl, Treasurer Geoff Hockman, and Secretary Elaine Glotzhober. The freshman advisor Mrs. Gruschow helped the in-coming class learn the ropes, and get involved in Seaholm life. LEADERSHIP S3

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ALYSSE DONOHUE OBSERVES as experienced choir members, Jenny Wilkes and Peggy Rehfus warm-up. WOMEN'S ENSEMBLE, FRONT ROW: Becca Bahr, Alysse Donohue, Jenny Wilkes. SECOND ROW: Sheri Metz, Linda Clayton, Laura Stapleton, Melanie Hansen, Peggy Rehfus, Jaema Hook. THIRD ROW: Adele Crawford, Emily Rietz, Heather Braun. MEN'S VOCAL SOCIETY, FRONT ROW: Charlie Frederick, John Sucher, Matt Hook, Rocky Roland. SECOND ROW: Josh Leiberman, Ben Davis, Jim Link, Tim Fowler, Scott Husted, Chris Ciccone. Tom Wydra, Alan Neally. THIRD ROW: Ed Neally, Pat Williams, Craig Hentgen, Mike Boroday, Jeff Morton. NOT PICTURED: Phil Peters. P ERFORMANCE 5 5