Performing their show for the judges, the Marching Band works in- tently at the Mount Vernon competition. oeeeeeeeeeeecoeeeeeooeeeeeeeeeeo “Right, Left, Right...Double Time!” These commands were very familiar to the 108 members of the Marching Band. According to director Carl Bly, When people are in a program, the talent ac- cumulates over the years. We’ve hit a peak.” And peak they did! They captured six first place awards, out scored all other Fair- fax County and Virginia Bands in all Marching Band Festivals at- tended during the first half of the year, were named Grand Cham- pion at the Mt. Vernon Invitational Classic, and competed in cham- pionship, open, and AAA classes. Under the student direction of Margo Snyder and Tracey Thomas, the band went far. The Color Guard was excellent under the direction of co-captains Jackie Leshko and Kim Miller. “Seniors definitely add- ed a lot to the show, too, said Mr. Bly. All this talent was brought together in early August with prac- tices from 8 AM to 4 PM, five days a week. Band camp came at the end of August, and then practice began everyday after school. After performing the halftime show for Friday night football games, members of the band would wake up early Saturday morning and head for a competition. Said flutist Wendy Adams, “Everyone TRIED to do homework on the bus, but not much of it got done. The whole band is like a family. The trips were tiring, but fun. I wouldn’t trade it for anything.” ing a pep-rally. 262 Audio-Visual A rifleman. Josh Yamamoto, proudly ends the show during halftime of the Homecoming game.
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