Palo Verde High School - Olympian Yearbook (Tucson, AZ)

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--li ,E MQ . 1 X4-' FRONT ROW: Nancy Armstrong, Karen Puckett, Chris Armstrong, Brenda Hills. SECOND ROW: Tom Puckett, Holly Hamer, Janet Blaylock, Margo Blackwell, Rosanne Love, Vernnie Wade. THIRD ROW: Elaine Hardin, Debby Crouse, Donna Rhoads, Gary Love, Barry Gordon, Mike Berry, Frederick Free, Elaine Local, Statewide Festivals

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P V R ia... K 'Q . , Q., W . c-Hx 5 A . xi A K W 'A If if 1 ORCHESTRA-FRONT ROW: Emily Updegraff, Teri Giambruno, Kathy Tindall, Geisert, Janis Smllh, linda Gamer- BACK Row! Debbie TONY. Al'lGl19 Feld- Sam Aston. SECOND ROW: Anna Nussbaum, Randy Sammons, Stephen Shep- MUN, -l0dl9 lmmefmanr Colleen Gilman, lvvw RGYVWI Je fY l-Ocusflor Ro'-'ln9Y pard, Nagui Magrabi, Elizabeth Reyna, Linda Gilman. THIRD ROW: Jeannette Hammil, Tom Smith, Verna Warner, Don Lawson, Allen Cunningham. Burkhardt, Donald Schmid, Jolene Turner, Jennifer King, Susie Waldron, Cathy Orchestra Members Took Part in Various Assemblies and night programs were among various performances presented by the orchestra. Under the direction of Mr. William Richardson, the 55-piece group practiced daily for their concerts. Three main programs were held during the year. November included the annual fall instrumental concert. The Christmas program highlighted December, and in May the vocal groups and band pre- sented MoonIight MeIodies along with the orchestra. Both classic and popular music selections were played during performances. Auditions for all-city orchestra were held in December. The festival was in February, featuring the all-city honor orchestra. Winners from the Palo Verde district string festival were also chosen and were able to compete in the State Solo and Ensemble Contest. F' -as ORCHESTRA OFFICERS-FRONT ROW: Emily Upcle- ROW: Gary Love, vice-president, William West graff, president, Chris Armstrong, secretary. BACK treasurer.

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Musical Caliber of Concert Choir Brought CONCERT CHOIR FRONT ROW Lizzy Hale Vema Warner Wendy Owens Susan Smith Cathy Stouffer Sarah Gudaltis Kath: Fletcher Cindy Eustice Toshiko Honda. SECOND ROW: Linda Campbell, Nancy Cox, Janet Stouffer Linda Patterson Kathi Marcek Karen Thomas Susan Hogan Elizabeth Artken ,fQt ' Elaine Krueger Fllomena Stevens THIRD ROW Rick Franz David Muehlbauer Rudolf Hendrix Bruce Cramer David Potter Harry Ohden Pat Sklles Bruce Jones BACK ROW Stefan Weglarz Craig Plotner Rollah Aston Glenn Wells Jeff Frost Jim Waln Dan Tumer Auditions for Concert Choir were more difficult this year than in previous years, due to the addition of a new group Because of their ability to blend and to perform difficult music, the choir re ceived much praise from several Tucson experts ln the Fall Concert performed by the Vocal Department on October 26 the choir sang music ranging from classical to modern. Later in the year, the group presented its annual Christmas Concert and also participated in ioint concerts with Rincon and Tempe Union. On January 20 and 21, vocalists au- ditioned for the 1967 All-State Chorus which was helcl in Flagstaff. Members were chosen on the basis of their ability to read music and understand rhythm and melody by ear. Jim Waln, the heroic aviator, received the admiring given by the Concert Choir, accompanied Those sighs of Linda Patterson and Kathi Ftetcher. The skit, Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines.