Wahoo High School - Thunderbird Yearbook (Wahoo, NE)

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Chorus, Swing Choir Kept Busy With Concerts The 78-79 Chorus, under the direction of Bob Arp, had a very good year. Wahoo had 8 entries in the district music contest. Letti Torrens received a “Superior” rating on her solo. Other soloists were Deanna Woodbury, Denise Christensen, Dave Swanson and Theresa Shaw, all receiving “Excellent” ratings from the judges. A duet sung by Deanna Woodbury and Maggie Rosengren also received an excellent rating. The Swing Choir received an excellent rating as well as the Chorus. Throughout the year there were 96 members in the chorus accompanied on the piano by Meg Johnson and Mary and Nancy Schoen. Two chorus members who tried out for the All-State chorus were Tammi Worm and Grace Llndgren. The Swing Choir was very active performing several concerts during the school year. 26

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1. 2. Student Teacher Scott Thompson discovers the big attraction of the Base Drum. 3. Jamie Smith blows the bell off her tuba. 4. Pep Band adds excitement to the Homecoming Pep Rally. 5. The band entertains football fans with a half-time show. 6. Band members relax before their performance. 7. Tammy Dillow, Sherri Buchanan, and Launa Torrens prepare thefnselves for Pershing Marching Contest. 8. The Pep Band plays for one of many home activities. George Shinker, are you under there? 10. Lori Swoboda. Drum Majorette, lead the band in the 78-79 Marching season. 25

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1. Craig, Jim, and Mark ham it up. 2. Swing Choir, L to R: Letti Torrens, Craig Gottschalk, Director Bob Arp, pianist Nancy Schoen, Lori Swoboda, Jim Martens, Tammy Worm, Jim Chmelka, Laurie Pokorny, Mark Divis, Joni Loerch, Ryan Welton, (Back) Meg Johnson, Dave Swanson. 3. 1978-79 Jr.-Sr. Chorus performs their fall concert. 4. Swing Choir sings at graduation. 5. Music theory class show their stuff at a concert. 6. Freshman-Sophomore Chorus with student teacher, Scot Thompson. 27