Weld Central High School - Rebel Yearbook (Keenesburg, CO)

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Band for all Seasons The Weld Central Band is a band for all seasons. The music goes on year round. During the fall there are the football games and Band Day at the Air Force Academy. In winter, there is the Christmas concert and the winter concert and the basketball games. Spring has contests and the honors concert. Musicians from the band audition and win their spots in the Longs Peak Honor Band and Top of the Nation Band. The solo and ensemble contest is always an exciting adventure as each student and group Mr. Simmons proudly directs the senior high band as they perform at the Christmas concert. d t u The next selection Is announced by Mr. Simmons during the final concert of the season. 30 Band

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Jeff Cooksey, Mr. Peggram, Tom Croghan, Jim Grenemyer. Fred Seelhoff, and Jerry Cooksey at Mesa Verde. The school purchased the farm about three years ago. They harvest what they can to make money for F.F.A. They get Vz of the profit and the farmer gets Vz. Last year they were able to make $2,000.00 for their wheat. Much of the money made is put back into the farm in the form of pesticides and chemicals. Every year the Vo. Ag. classes go to the Stock Show to see the livestock judging and the other agricultural displays. “The things you do are fun,” stated Kelly McMillan when asked how he felt about Vo. Ag. Weld Central’s MYSTERIOUS WELDER hard at work. Vo. Ag. 29

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TOP OF THE NATION: Donna Jordon. Kristy Busch. STAGE BAND. LEFT TO RIGHT: M. Startr . T. This. M Haim. ML Bond. J. Gottman, E. Syman, M PurturaL J. Taylor. J. Syman. S. Manatil SITTING: K. Butch vie for the State Music Medal. Then there are those early risers who give up their free time to rehearse with the new stage band. Mr. Simmons said, “Todays bands are superior to the ones I started out with due to the fact that the students are better prepared and the music quality has improved. “Our band doesn’t stop with the end of the school year,” said Mr. Simmons. “The summer is filled with music as we have a program for those who desire it.” Definitely, we have a Band for All Seasons. JR UGH BAND LIFT TO RIGHT FRONT RO W: Jail Toytor. taochar osststont Doug Bookhammar. Scott Baord. Joss Johnson. Mr Simmons. SCCOND ROW: Cynthia Harvay. Kathy Pinnay. Andt Rodar. Cathy Manosk. Shaky Bojmgartnar. Katy Tn sp. Toni Rossi. Jonny Vaughn. Tanya Nordhokn. Tarasa Rhoodarmat. THRO ROW: Anglo VonfakJt. Wandy Koti. Beodo Robart son. Roquai Vatancta. Varna Prtast. Amanda Crump. Christina CanUo. Mona Ruybal. FOURTH ROW Jody A spay. Jaanatta Schakanbarg. Janny Brown. Charyl Hobson. Tina Tamar. Cindy Clark. Nancy Bratrsovsky FFTH ROW: K vatt Grasham. Scott Thais. Troy Johns. Kamath Gtnthar. Jknmy Dmbiomon. Robart Grovas. Grog Hamkton. Glam Togowo. BACK ROW: Chip logta. Jamna Nchois. Amy Brown. Tony John. Trod Aitargott. Wandy Rhoodarmat. Yoshi Togowo Julie Syman. Roland Wagner. Gerald Grayblll. Laurie Kuntz and Mark Purfurst march with the band In Canyon City. Kristy Busch won the John Philip Sousa Award. Jerl Hastman won the Band Director's Award and Doug Boyd won the Arlon Award. All three awards were given to outstanding seniors at the end of the year. Band 31