Lassiter High School - Odyssey Yearbook (Marietta, GA)

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BA SIC CHORUS B B I • •« 00 09 p A « siii This choir involved people who were new in cho- rus. Some may have had previous singing exper- ience but chose not to audition for another choir. This group performed in concerts and at the Ka- leidscope Festival. Students learned the basics of singing, performing, and music reading. Diana Amitrano, Cindy Avery, Holly Beach, Jessica Blrdsong, Crissy Bishop, Connie Channberlain, Julie Cooper, Amber Daniel, Stefanie Domanik, Kellie Duncan, Stephanie Filson, Julie Friedl, Jennifer Goff, Katherine Hand, Meredith Harton, Christine Keleman, Nikki Lane, Holly Stegall, Michelle Surace, Wendy Tansil, Nikki Warrington, Jessica Wickenhauser, Nessy Wilds. M I X r Students in this choir had to pass an audition to be accepted. This group became more active this year by performing both in school concerts and at off campus locations such as Merchants Walk and the Kaleidoscope Arts festival. Although the concert schedule was not overly demanding, students in this cooir were very experienced in performing. Ward Anderson, Stacey Atwell. Wendy Bancroft, Brad Bartlett, Jennifer Benford, Penny Cole- man, Jennifer Frazee, Jeff Furr, Archie Godwin, Denise Godwin, Melissa Gunther, Leanne Kirch, Lisa Lampley, Melissa Lawrence, Chuck LeDuc, Julie Linn, Tracey McGee, Ashley McGinnis. Heather McNeal, Eric Meadows, Diane Melby, Dan Merchant, Katy Muhlhausen, Patrice Poplaskie, Susan Poston, Britin Prust, Jane Quinn, Jennifer Siereveld, Heather Weaver, Jeni Weaver, Amy Wise, Marie Wright, Ashleigh Young. 242 VvV

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0[ CHESTRA strings: Julie Anderson, Rob Bao, Michael Blakeney, Erica Bolster, Laurabetti Bolster, Valerie Bruce, Roman Campbell, Kasey Crowe, Andy Delano, Amy Feldick, Stuart Greenbaum, Jeremy Griggs, Rachel Horton, Dana Hufson, Jason LaFarge, Sunshine Leamon, Amy Miceli, Josh Payne, Dana Pitely, Sonya Rice, Heide Schuster, Stacy Smith, Adam Starkey, Jeff Strick- land, Sou-Pen Su, Allison Tucker. Winds Percussion: Peter Budic, Julia Carpenter, Jeanne Cawston, Michael Disher, Ann Ritzsimmons, Brad Gheesling, Hwi Ai Kim, Jason La Marca, Nate Majors, Mike McCabe, Darren McHenry, Diana Miller, Bobby Morsch, Janet Nelson, Jeremy Newkirk, Michelle Par- ratt, Doug Papp, Drew Phillips, Kyle Roach, Laurie Smith, Me- lanie Stubbiings, Debbie Williams, Dave Worley. Front Row (L to R): Debbie Mounts, Amy Feldick, Molly Montgomery, Sabrina Abernathy. Second Row (L to R): Heather Hosko, Lisa Coppola, Kristie Mahan, Christen Chamberlain. Third Row (L to R): Kelly Miller, Nona Hutchings, Cindy Johnson, Amy Morrison, Laura Man- derscheid. Fourth Row (L to R): Laura Estes, Lisa Sidle, Stephanie Moreland, Amy Roth. The Orchestra was one of Lassiter ' s greatest assets during the school year. Not only did they perform three times at Lassiter, they per- formed at such events as the Orchestra Symposium at the University of Tennessee and Kaleidoscope. In the spring, the orchestra participated in the GMEA District 12 Orches- tra Festival, where they have scored highly in the past. Its members also participated in the All-State Orchestra. Both Ensembles included members from both Advanced choirs. Practicing only after school, these ensembles per- formed throughout the Atlanta area. Both competed In the GMEA Choral Festival and Solo and Ensemble this year. The ensembles displayed their musical abilities and de- lighted audiences throughout the city. r H O k A I Front Row (L to R): Ryan Fuller, Charles Lee, Tommy Quinn, Lamont Rooker, Brad Kelle. Second Row (L to R): Dan DeKinty, Eric Hagan, Jeff Cunningham. Zac Hunter. CLUBS • 241

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CHORALE The Chorale consisted of a group of talented sing- ers who followed a demanding performance schedule. Among other performances, this choir sang at the Cherokee Towne Club ' s Wassail Ball and Marietta ' s Hospice Day. The Chorale also participated in this year ' s GMEA Choral Festival. This carefully chosen choir performed fre- quently thoughout the Atlanta area. In addi- tion to the regular school concerts, this choir performed at the Pickett Suite Hotel during the Christmas season. The girls per- formed at Marietta Square for Hospice Day. The choir participated in the Georgia Music Educator ' s association Choral Festival where they have received excellent ratings in past years of performing. Jenni Balogh, Caroly Chamberlain, Christen Chamberlain, Jeff Cunningham. Donna D ' Ambrosio, Dan DeKonty, Jennie Earl, Noel Eidaon, Amanda Ennia. Brooke Fauver, Ryan Fuller, Chuck Gray, Eric Hagan, Robin Hamilton, Dianna Hanken. Heather Harri- son, Stephanie Hayes, Zac Hunter, Becky Kearns. Brad Kelle. Chris Kolz, Ken Kubacki. Charles Lee, Greg Lee, Kristie Mahan, Kelly Miller. Debbie Mounts. Jana Nasipur. Tommy Nowell, Deborah Parramore, Robert Pike, Tommy Quinn, Ashlyn Ramsburg. Lamont Rocker, Amy Roth, Lisa Sidle, Under Ms. Gillis ' direction, the choral program flourished. The Miss Odys- sey Beauty Pageant, which was spon- sored by the Chorus, proved to be a tremendous success. Members of the advanced choirs sang the national an- them at several basketball games and journeyed to Walt Disney World for a performance. In February, the choral department presented Cabaret, a highly successful variety show featur- ing chorus members. G I k I Sabrlna Abernathy, Emily Brandenstein, Laura Bryant, Lisa Coppola. Kasey Crow. LeAnn Davis, Laura Estes, Amy Feldick, Jill Fowler, Keri Golightly, Janine Guske. Eva Hatfner, Heather Harrison, Amy Hellriegel, Heather Hosko, Nona Hutchings, Cindy Johnson, Jennifer King, Kim Kinsey, Laura Manderscheid, Tara McGregor, Kelly Miller. Molly Montgomery, Stephanie Moreland, Amy Morrison, Evie Putney, Christa Riker, Connie Roberts. Marcie Shattuck, Robin Slater, Jana Taylor, Michelle Tidwell, Alicia Tripp, Peach Weiser. Mary Wing. CLUBS • 243