Flandreau High School - Flyer Yearbook (Flandreau, SD)

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Oral Interp. Group Places Sixth, Overall Debate began in November with the Sioux Forensic League tourneys and the McCarty Invitational being the major meets attended. Overall, the group placed sixth in the SFL conference tourneys. The forensics season was capped off with the State I.E. and Debate Meet. One individual advanced to the finals and placed fourth in Original Oratory. Individually, the speakers, accord- ing to Coach Swenson, gained tre- mendous experience. The group al- ways tried to live up to its motto: If you're going to wing it, don't announce it. Top are Ms. Gail Swenson, coach, and Ste- ven Void watching an unseen member give a presentation. Above is Russell Golder working on his speech before a meet. Left are Da wn Damm, Dan Heyduk, Me- lanie Grafing. Rochelle Hagel, and Scott De- laney watching as Nora Solem does a panto- mime for them Melanie, Dan. Richelle, and Russell Golder attended the State where Me- lanie placed fourth in Original Oratory. Oral Interp.. Debate 9

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Three Dances Held FHS had only three dances this year. Bands performed for two of these, while one was a record dance where students served as disc jock- ies. One of the dances featuring live music was for Homecoming and the other was held in May for the Prom. The records were played for a Valentine dance sponsored by the FHA and FFA organizations. Top are Julie McMahon and Tracy Peterson, and. across the room, Kathy Cageby and Wendy' Bock dancing at the Valentine dance. Middle Right is Rochelle Hagel dancing to the music of Image at Homecoming. Above is the band. Image. which played at the Homecoming dance. Right are Geriann Headrick and Bill Parsley dancing at Homecoming. 8 Dances

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Songs Reflect Themes Of Concerts Band students practiced seventh hour to prepare for concerts. Each concert had its own theme, which was reflected in the songs played. The Christmas concert included medleys of traditional Christmas songs. The Pops'' concert featured the popular song, Stray Cat Strut. After the concert, a catered dinner was held for the public. Tunes, such as Colonel Bogey and Send in the Clowns, were presented at the Spring concert. This concert was the final one of the year, and band awards were presented. Top are the drum and percussion sections. They are, back row, Dana Wentworth and Patti Buck. Middle row are Dan Heyduk and Karol Birnbaum. Front is Mr. Steve Solem, director. Above is a portion of the band during their Christmas concert. Left is the marching band performing a pre- game show on Homecoming evening. 10 Band