St Francis High School - Poverello Yearbook (Mountain View, CA)

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, 'Q' -1 f 4, .1 ,, 'T i lg 1 P J -4 .An, , ,.. The Little Corporal Keep a stiff lower lip! Saga Ea Saga This year, as usual, the Band presented its two annual concerts: the Christmas Con cert, and the Spring Pops Concert. The Christmas concert, which marked the end c the 1978 year, highlighted the season with various favorites, including Sleigh Ride and Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairies. This concert brought Yuletide joy to all fa well as relief to a seemingly endless football seasonj. The Spring Pops Concert, in the tradition of the Boston Pops, offered a wide varief of tunes from various sources. The Cadet Band, as well as the Stage Band, pei formed both classical and modern hits. The Varsity Band played works ranging fror Rimsky-Korsakov's Procession of the Nobles to S'cool Room Latin to a medl from Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club. Spicing up the program were solos Kathy Dixon and Liz Sroka, each on flute, Terry Flynn singing Qwith Mike Freitas pianoj, Chris Doyle on piano and last but definitely not least, Ted Marcopulos 0- tuba. 4 Throughout both of these events, the Lancer musical skills became better than eva leaving us with golden memories Cheese Loafing on the job! ' n, ' ll '.. 'll 4 Y A captive audience 156 Spring and Christmas Concerts

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eeiegei eeeee see geese This year, as usual, the Band started warming up for the football season in mid-August, practicing marching so that they could put on their tradition ally great half-time shows. Throughout the many weeks from Septeml to December, the Band performed at football games on Fridays a marched at parades on Sundays, winning various prizes. The semi-annual Pancake Breakfasts, in October and january, and I Spaghetti Dinner, in March, helped to raise money for the annual E neyland trip in April. During Easter vacation, the Band spent four days Los Angeles, marching at Disneyland and Magic Mountain, In between all of this, the Band members managed to squeeze the Chri mas and Spring concerts, the school musical and various other activit into their busy schedules. Finishing off the year was Graduation, wht the Band wished all of the graduating Seniors Good Luck and farewe L L . A little rest and relaxation on the field 'dj' l HEY, Serra - - - The 1978-79 Varsity Band Qwe don't have for all the namesl Wi,