La Marque High School - Cougar Yearbook (La Marque, TX)

Page 103 text:

A standing ovation from the crowd at the end of last halftime performance the band's hard work football season. That to be a real boost for the who were preparing their Golden Tornado Band the next day. The scored a superior at that contest in Sulphur, The drum majors did Iso. Band work actually began in ugust before school started ith long, hot summer practices. ractices extended during foot- ball season after school and in the stadium. At the district UIL marching contest members score an EXCELLENT rating while Solo and Ensemble contest winners numbered 36. Band members also sparked the pep rallies with such favorites as Long Train and Georgia . As the year progressed members prepared for their annual Christmas concert held in conjunction with the choir. Several members were also invited to play for the Ashton-Villa Christmas presentations. Several members also received recognition for their individual talents. Paula Dube, drum major, received national honors as a member of the John Phillip Sousa band.Shegaineda trip to Washington D.C. for this honor. She and Joey Lockwood also played with a group of students under the auspices of the Houston Symphony. The two, along with Monica Mallini were also named to Who's Who in High School Bands . 3 . ..., Ag.. The Marching Cougar Band Organization 99

Page 102 text:

LIVI wins Superior Band rating in Louisiana Contest Rachelle Green demonstrates the precision and accuracy of the flag corps. Ronald Davis shines while performing solo at a football game. Paula Dube: Drum Major Kyle Reynolds plays around during rally.

Page 104 text:

3 l During one of the football games we catch the bass section showing oft their trumpets. They included David Morris, Ross Walker, Hernandez, and Clifton Williams. l l Lloyd Mandubourg, Cassius Drake, and Ronald Gamble endurethe heat of summer practice. Harold Kelly really blows his trombone during one of band's performances. 100 Organizations