Royal Valley High School - Panther Yearbook (Hoyt, KS)

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The Sounds Of Music The Vocal Department held three concerts this year. The Fall concert was held on No- vember 12. Some of the songs the Soundsations shared with the audience were “He Gave Me Music”, “You Are So Beautiful” and “Come on In . The Hi-Lights performed songs such as “Mr. Postman , “All out of Love”, and “Stay Tuned”. The solos performed were “I love Rock-n- Roll” by Cindy Zunigha; “Teddy Bear” by Mark Winter; and Lady. Are you Crying”? by Ronnie Jim. The Christmas concert was December 20. That evening the Soundsations sang some cheery Christmas songs, among them were “Hark! Hear the Bells”, and “Christ- mas Past”. Before singing “Christmas Past” the Sound- sations went into the audi- ence and chose little kids to hold while singing the song. The Hi-Lights sang “Ring the Bells” and “Little Drummer Boy”. Chapter II sang “I'm Dreaming of a White Christ- mas.” At the end of the con- cert Miss Copeland had a sur- prise for the Soundsations, Hi-Lights. and Chapter II members. She had the par- ents bring a Christmas gift for their child and they all opened a gift early. David Welch sang a solo “Chestnuts Roasting on an Open Fire” and Carol Adame sang “Have yourself a Merry Little Christmas . The concert end- ed with everyone, including the Alumni who were once in Soundsations, singing “Oh, Come All Ye Faithful”. To end the concert the band per- formed “The 12 days of Christmas”, “Marshmallow World”, “Christmas Recol- lections”, and “Jingle Bell Rock . On May 16, the final concert was held. The Hi-Lights per- formed many songs, but the most special one was “Anne”. The Hi-Lights dressed up as orphans to per- form this song. The Soundsa- tions performed songs and a few of them were “Truly”, and “Tennessee Bird Walk”. Chapter II performed “MASH”, and Mickey, Wil- lie, and the Duke,” At the end of the concert everyone sang How Do We Say Good- Bye . Soundsations sing Fantasy at the Spring Concert. For the Fall Concert Hi-Lights sang Mr Postman featuring Robin Calder wood. 22

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Tina Troxel, senior, was a key element for the lady panther’s victory over Perry-Lecomptom, score 38-33. 21

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The Band Played On The Royal Valley Panther Band performed their last concert of the year on May 10. The band began their per- formance with a marching en- trance to the drummer's ca- dence. The band played many songs. Some of them were “Heavy Band Blues” featuring Greg Osterhaus on trap set; A Night at the Opera” with Mi- chael Woodbury as Narrator and Becky Burns and Sue De- laney on sound effects; “Coat of Arms March” which was one of their contest numbers; “Jupiter” a baritone solo by Jim Harden; and “Gloria.” Mrs. Baker introduced all the Seniors in the band and Karin Bausch received the “Out- standing Senior Award.” The band ended their concert with the traditional Wabash Can- nonball. The Seniors sing their last song together at the concert The band members start the band concert by marching to the drummer's cadence. Seniors show their music versatility by playing a different instrument than what they play in the band. Mrs. Baker, dressed up as Mable Guerny. with Marilee Shenk and Michael Woodbury helping her hit the symbols. Seniors- Michael Woodbury. Bruce Everhart. Kathy Kalcik. Paul Stuke, Carol Osterhaus. Tina Troxel. Karin Bausch, doing their final farewell at the band concert on May 10. 23