Superior High School - Wildcat Yearbook (Superior, NE)

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li A Final preparations for contest are being made by trio members Bev Oabaugh (alto), Kathy Robinson (2nd soprano), and Bonnie Kiein- sasser (1st soprano). The Boys ' Quartet looks reluctant to go a roving with their fair maids as they rehearse for their journey to DeWitt Tri-County for contest. Members are Ken Adams, Dwayne McKeown, Rod Deuel and Ragene Darling. I Superior Singers: Row 1, L. Powell, G. Cacek, S. Miner, R. Deuel. P. Pettigrew; Row 2. J. lul- lerton. R. Alexander, D. Fintel, B. Clabaugh. M. Cox, N. luUer; Row 3, L. Springer, M. hick- mann, K. Adams, N. Headrick, T. Rathbun; Row 4, R. Johanson, J. Braun, D. McKeown, K. Robinson, D. Cejka. 23

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One of the most successful groups ever to come out of the Music Department is the Senior Folk, They performed before over 4,000 people in their 1969-70 existence. Members are D. Downing, Mr. Harper, P. Pettigrew, J. Mullet. P. Hansen, B. Clabaugh, T. Rath- bun, L. Thomas, M. Eickmann, G. Lillich, L. Karmazin, K. Robin- son, G. Casek, L. Springer, R. Deuel, N. Headrick, K. Adams, J. Braun. L. Powell, and L. Powell. New direction brouglit a change of pace to the Vocal Music Department this year. Breaking away from the usual trend of small vocal groups, Mr. Gordon Harper, vocal music director, created the Senior Folk. This mixed group of 2 1 members performed for various clubs and school activities, singing folk and contemporary music with guitars for accompaniment. Two vocalists, Glenn Cacek and Ken Adams, were chosen to attend All-State at Omaha, Nov. 20-22. The Mid-Nebraska Conference Annual Vocal Music Clinic was held at Grand Island Central Catholic on Nov. 25 under the direction of Mr. William A. Lynn, director of Kearney State Choraleers. The musical this year, My Fair Lady, was presented on Feb. 23 and 24. Other activities of the vocal music department were a Christmas Vespers Program, a Spring Concert and the music contest at Dewitt. Accompanists for vocal groups, Peggy Pettigrew and Nancy Fuller, go over some of the contest pieces for various ensembles and individ- uals. 22

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I Mixed Chorus Members: Mr. Harper, director. C. Stark, D. Thornton, S. Wehrman. L. Thomas, J. Marr, J. Tumbleson, S. Hamilton, J. Kmdscher. R. Mertens, and B. Hale. Row 2, K. Curfman, B. Klein- sasser, N. Fuller, C. Stauss, D. Smalley, J. Mullet, H. Thompson, D. Downing, M. Moret, P. Switzer, M. Cox, K. Oswald and J. Marr. Row 3, C. Wulf, J. Meyer, J. McNabb, Y. Yerton. J. Vinkenberg, R. Darling, D. Thurber, M. Intermill. D. Ohmstede, D. Fintel, J. Fuller- ton, L. Karmazin, and L. Woerner. Row 4, J. Braun. M. Pettigrew, P. Hansen, V. Wyatt, D. Gray, R. Deuel, R. Johan.son, M. Diehl, G. Cacek, P. Pettigrew, L. Powell, M. Eickniann, and S. Hiner; Row 5, L. Dixon, C. Oltman, L. Springer, C. Koester, K. Adams, G. Lillich, T. Rathbun, D. McKeown, D. Cejka, B. Clabaugh, J. Conger, N. Headrick, and K. Robinson. District Contest Ratings Dewitt Tri-County Tom Rathbun, voice solo 1 Megan Moret, piano solo -1 Dwight Thurber, piano solo 2 Linda Woerner, voice solo 2 Ken Adams, voice solo - Dan Cejka, voice solo 1 Dwayne McKeown, voice solo 2 Girls ' Glee 1 Mixed Chorus 2 Superior Singers 2 Girls ' Sextette 3 Boys ' Quartette Last minute preparations arc being made for contest by sextette members Linda Woerner, Debra Smalley, Cindy Stauss, Nancy Ful- ler, Barb Hale and Bonnie Kleinsasscr. 24