Wasson High School - Wahian Yearbook (Colorado Springs, CO)

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T-Bird Band Attends All-State Competition W. I.. Whrrhjv displays thc' intricmies of the frumpcf in Band Class. T-BIRD BAND - FRONT ROW: Steve Bobbitt, Arlyn Ubben, Marcy Bruski, Mark Donnell, Becky Knudsen, Brian Dreger, Gordon Seibel, Scott Kerr, Dan Turner. Jerry Zoellner, Jerry Buchholz, Jay Rodman, Paul Martin, Randy Rodes. SECOND ROW: Debbie Lancaster, Marlin Rhodebeck, W. L. Whaley, Elliott Asp, Mike Ramsey, Rob Maclver, Rich Buckingham, Den- nis Fisher, Ron Winne, Jill Wake, Kay Nielson, Dick Stapel, Marlo Lang- man, Sharon Anderson, Jackie Depew. THIRD ROW: Jean Howells, Sherri Hekkers, Alan Combs, Tom Cleek, Mark Dyer, Kathleen Jensen, Geni Hepp- ner, Candace Hurst, Jerilyn Emanuelson, John Sandefur, Randy Dudzin- ski. Linda Simpson, Dorthea Slater, Barb Meyer, Richard Cotton, Russ THIRD TRUMPET, you're out of step! Let's try it again from the beginning. Members of the Thun- derbird Marching Band staged 'early practices every morning at seven o'clock. Combining hard work, long hours and talent, the T-Bird Band, under the direction of Mr. Ronald Mills, received the highest possible rating, a superior, at the Boulder Band Day. The band was evaluated on the basis of marching ability, technique and general appearance. ln February, the band attended the All-State Compe- tition at Greeley. Fulfilling its basic function of promoting morale and enthusiasm, the Thunderbird Band played at all the home games during the football season. Several excellent performances were given with the assistance of the drum majors, the majorettes and head majorette Rxhonda Cowan. lSanterre. FOURTH ROW: Patty Heyse, Deborah Duncan, Rick Craig, Nancy Hanson, Carol Scott, Steve McFarlin, Jim Noxon, Charlie Osburn, Carl Varley, Margaret Lewis, Albie Urban, Bill Somers, Karen Culp. Becky Walker, Dave Young, Charlotte Thompson, Becky Mullison, Chris Suter. FIFTH ROW: Roxie Anderson, Roger Bradshaw, Ann Higginson, Pat Von Reuden, Julie Akers, Doris Holcomb, Jill Stegner, KathyGraham, Gini Led- better, Denise Rodgers, Steve Powell, Susan Dopp, Craig Thompson, La- Rue Ebersole, Cathy Butkovich, Mary McCann, Pam Emdia, JoAnne Pa- dilla, Elaine Robinson, Debbie Almstead, Jan York, Shar Ball. BACK ROW: John Knippers, Paul Carlton, Doug Rains, Mary O'Donnell, Charlie Zerbe, Mr. Ronald Mills.

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Symphonic Band Attends All-State Band Competition WHAT MAKES A good band? Talent and practice do, according to this year's Symphonic and Stage Bands. Together with the smaller Concert Band, Symphonic Band rehearsed every morning during fourth hour. Symphonic Band was composed of people chosen from the T-Bird Band on the basis of playing ability and sight reading. Concerts were given in January, February and May. Stage Band was formed by interested students with the help of Mr. Ronald Mills. Stage Band played with the Symphonic Band during several concerts, and, in May, attended a Stage Band Workshop at Colorado College. SYNIPHONIC BAND - FRONT ROW: Jill Stegner, John Hutte, Debbie Olm- stead, LaRue Ebersole, Kathy Graham, Barb Meyer, Jean Howells, Sherri Hekkers, Debbie Berwick, Charlotte Thompson, Becky Mullison, Patty Heyse, Chris Suter, Ann Higginson, Susie Brunk. ROW TWO: Elaine Rob- inson, Julie Akers, Denise Rodgers, Kem Madden, Gini Ledbetter, Mary McCann, Denise Helm, Peter Hilbricke, Arlyn Ubben, Marcy Bruski, Becky Knudsen, Don McCurdy, Ken Mills, Debbie Lancaster, Mary Clare O'Don- nell, Rob Maclver, Henry Hornet, Dave Boyles, Henry Schwartz, Elliot Asp, Mike Ramsey, Gualliame Smith, Jim Ayres, Ron Winne, Richard Bucking- ham, Kay Nielson, Dave Tyree, Marlin Rhodebeck, Jan Bergman, Don Rob- bins, Candace Hurst, Jerilyn Emanuelson, Roger Bradshaw, Karen Culp Roxie: Anderson, Beckv Walker, Debbie Duncan. ROW THREE: David Young JoAnne Padilla, Roberta Dranes, Steve Powell, Cathy Butkovich, Pat Von Rueden, John Lakey, Nancy Hanson, Carol Scott, Margaret Lewis, Albie Urban, Carl Varley, Charlie Osburn, Paul Martin, Jerry Zoellner, Jay Rod- man, Jerry Buchholz, Chas. Vicroy Marl, Barry Johnson, Randy Rodes. Mason Norwood, Brian Dreger, Ron Hopper, Gordon Seibel, Danny Green, Deborah Graham, Kathy Jensen, Mark Dyer, Franklin C. Schwartz, John Knippers, Alan Combs. BACK ROW: Linda Simpson, Sharon Anderson. Jackie Depew, Marlo Langman, Earnest Fitzgerald, Richard Cotton, Mr. Mills, Mr. Sickbert, Paul Carlton, Doug Edson, Charlie Zerbe, Doug Rains, Roger Baker, Gerri Slagle, Craig Thompson, Genie Heppner, Tom Cleek, Doris Holcomb, Janice York, Sue Johnson.