Tecumseh High School - Tomahawk Yearbook (Tecumseh, NE)

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The Tecumseh High School Marching Band participated in the State Marching Contest at Pershing Auditorium for the first time in a great number of years. Director Richard Davis stated that he was pleased with the efforts of the band as well as the results. The band provided half-time entertainment at home football games and were always well received by the local fans. With sixty-six members, they were able to put on more complicated shows than those in the past Their floating THS has become a traditional part of the football games. Davis stated, This year was the largest group we've had in a number of years, and they have responded very well and developed into a very well balanced, talented band. Band Participates In State Marching Contest 14

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NHS Rewards Scholastic Achievement The National Honor Society of 1976 and 1977 went very well. The officers of the Honor Society were Lori Scott, President; Rhonda Misbach, Vice-President; Kim Meister, Secretary; and Terry Buethe, Treasurer. Other NHS members were seniors, Jeff Brommer and Becky Laue; juniors, Sharon Baum, Karen Britt, Kris De-Freece and Jackie Lempka; Sophomores, Jennifer Brinkman, Sally Davis, Suzanne McPherrin and Lauren Roberts. The NHS sponsor was Virgil Blumhorst They initiated Jennifer Brinkman, Jeff Brommer, Sally Davis, Becky Laue, Suzanne McPherrin and Lauren Roberts into the National Honor Society on April 5. They ordered new pins for the recognition of a Honor Society member and sold at two basketball games. On April 15, they held a held a steak fry at Beaver Lake. Dick Mahoney went with them and fixed the steaks. The NHS also organized and participated in Honors Night and the Senior NHS members graduated with Honor stoles. The purpose of the National Honor Society is to recognize and reward those people who have shown their academic skills. Sharon Baum said, National Honor Society is an organization of which I am very proud to be a member. 13

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Experience Builds Stage Band This year's Stage Band combined experienced and talented members with a few newcomers to make good showings at performances. Newcomers this year were Joe Horn, Sally Davis, Jeff Fricke, and Jeff Reynolds. One year veterans are Roger Gottual, Rodney Buethe, Jennifer Brinkman, Mike Fricke, and Kim Seeba. Those with two years experience are Jeff Brom-mer, Steve Hutt, and Tom Baum. Terry Buethe and Randy Miller are three year veterans. Alan Horn and Kris Defreece are in their fifth year. Lynn Woltemath has been in Stage Band since 7th grade. Despite adverse conditions, such as lack of practice time, due to other activities, and lost music, the group was able to work out several new songs. Tuxedo Junction, Don't Go Breaking My Heart, He Don't Love You and a Medley of Carpenter's Songs.