Pittsburg High School - Pirate Yearbook (Pittsburg, CA)

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Jazz Band, Advanced Choir Perform oy: Merideth Fike Students here could have a real future in jazz if they worked hard, Mr. Orrin Cross, Ill, band director stated. With awards from the LMC Jazz Festival for Josie Vera on piano, Louis Esposito on drums, and the entire saxophone section, this year's jazz band were young, out also a very strong group. Besides playing jazz, the band learned harmony and theory and to form improvisation, writing a solo. The band played at many concerts, festivals and competitions throughout the year. Advanced choir performed at many concerts, festivals, including PHS, San Francisco State University, and California Music Educators' Association Festival. 17 students were in the class, all of whom has to pass an audition before enrollment. 1. Trish Harper, Darcy Janowicz, and Becky Walker concentrate on a new song. Mrs. Van Nest con- ducts. Q. Scott Layfield plays his alto saxophone in jazz band. He is practicing for the Spring Concert. 3. Mrs. Sherrie Van Nest conducts the choir. They are warming up with scales. 4. Shawn Richard waits for his cue. Josie Vera plays her solo on the piano. 5. Advanced Choir: Trisha Harper, Candie Godsey, Raquel Grijalia, Justine Harris, Darcy Janowicz, Arthur McKune, Becky Walker, Toni Blackman, Ko- rina Harris, Christy Caruso, Robin Walker, BdlIl2.Ld,MurplJy, Darnelia Singleton, Jakie Washington, Kim Mills, Athena White, and Donna Lashbrook, 6. Jazz Band: Robert Phillipi, Shawn Richard, Josie Vera, Andrea Sutherland, Rich Watskins, Middle: Rick Lynn, Teresa Wong, Tina Collings, Morgan Allen, Lluis Esposito, Jon Kicker, J. J. Johnson, Kneeling: Eunice Barruel, Homer Castillo, Scott Layfield, David Hart, and Randy Watkins. 7. Toni Blackman, Becky Walker and Ra- quel Girijalva perform as a trio. JLLLL uqttuyriuuitituuu uuutu

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