Westbury High School - Wing and Spur Yearbook (Westbury, NY)

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Woodwind Section-FIRST: A. Shreeves, R. Eyermann, Fierman, D. Gibbons, R. Maksymkow, K. Shore, E. Flynn, Franz, D. Towne, and A. Mendels. SECOND: V. Smith, Hellmann, M. Pazant, M. Brinn, M. Feldstein, L. Furcht, Gibson, W. Roe, and J. Foster. Westbury High is fortunate in having an excellent band Percussion Section-Mr. William Kupferberg, Con- ductor, J. Carroll, DeLeo, E. Lidstrom, A. Hodges, and D. Crowe. Band and Urclzestm and orchestra. The band is directed by Mr. William Kup- ferberg and performs at football games, pep rallies, and assemblies. The orchestra, directed by Mr. Royce Lewis, plays for the school musical and at assemblies. Each year, the band and orchestra perform together at the Annual Spring Music Festival and the Tri-School Festival. This year, Jerry Weiss, Robert Maksymkow, Carl Ann- and, and Dennis Raffelock were chosen for the All-State Sectional Band. Robert was also selected for the All-State Band. Present throughout school? histofy Band and Twirlers perform during half-time ac- tivities. Brass Section-FIRST: D. Bryan, J. Dempsey, M. Damask, J. Hodges, L. Rubenstein, L. Cohen, C. Annand, J. Weiss, and R. Buck. SECOND: J. Friedman., J. Nesbitt, B. Outram, D. Raffelock, C. Hall, K. Tinsley, R. Lucas, and D. Friedman.

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Mr. William Kupferberg, Conductor, G. Koster, C. Ann- Nesbitt, R. Lucas, R. Maksymkow, A. Shreeves, W. Roe and, L. Rubenstein, R. Buck, J. Weiss, D. Friedman, J. D. Gibbons, J. Carroll, and D. Raffelock. Dance Banu' At the Dance Band Festival, the school musical, and various assemblies this year, Westbury High School's Dance Band played selections ranging from the l'Peppermint Twist to a jazz version of 'iMaria, arranged by one of its members. Cornprised of students with a special interest in dance music and jazz, this group, under the direc- tion of Mr. William Kupferberg, practices each week throughout the year in preparation for their upcoming appearances. urses Club Established as one of the schoolis most active or- ganizations is the Nurses Club. This year the club, in co-ordination with the Student Council, adopted a family of 10 children. Members collected money, clothes, and toys for the family's benefit. Under the supervision of Mrs. Mary Stephenson, the girls take trips to hospitals to observe the daily routine and invite guest speakers to speak on phases of the med- ical profession. The members also help Mrs. Steph- enson in the nurse's oflice during their free time. Dance Band is a 30year traa'ition,' Nurses Club, a new aa'a'itz'0n. FIRST: S. Reese, G. Parson, A. Kirchhoff, Y. Luneburg, H. Clarke, D. Sherdell, L. Casilli, and E. Jackson. SEC- OND: G. Lewis, N. Rockman, G. Edwards, G. Tobie Vice Pres., C. Stewart, Pres., Mrs. Mary Stephenson, Adviser, L. Taylor, Treas., and A. Garrett. THIRD: M Burnett, P. Sullivan, R. Reider, S. Leegant, J. Lawson D. Bould, M. Rowan, H. Gurewitz, S. Lyons, and G Norwick.

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FIRST: P. Hollis, Mack, L. Johnson, D. Huff, I. Web- ber, and S. Johnson. SECOND: M. Heery, M. Publicker, L. Von Buelow, S. Reese, B. Nivens, and K. Thall. THIRD: M. Pazant, L. Casilli, P. Cordon, C. White, and M. Anzalone. FOURTH: A. Paviolitis, B. Schuster, L. Hall, N. Holmes, M. Vodopivec, and M. Patti. FIRST: J. Jones, E. Jackson, J. Roserm, B. Rockow, G Koster, L. Rosen, and E. Mizell. SECOND: D. Bryan, J Mulder, M. Forman, J. Christelman, W. Hodges, S. Lewis and A. Laufer. THIRD: Mr. Charles Russell, Director, Y. Clark, C. Burnett, M. D'Anna, B. Parker, G. Franz, H Bowman, M. Giniger, and L. Tauber. FOURTH: V. An- nis, R. Crider, K. Rothfeld, L. LaVenia, D. Raffelock, M Cohen, and C. Vanterpool. Chorus Anyone passing room 115 during 8th period can hear the Chorus tuning up for its next performance. Under the direction of Mr. Charles Russell, the Chorus, whose selections range from sacred to secu- lar music, sings at the Thanksgiving and Christmas assemblies, in addition to the Spring Festival. Every year talented students are Chosen to partici- pate in the All-County Chorus. This year the stu- dents selected were Steven Lewis, Michael Cohen, Joan Mack, and Yvonne Clark. It's largest fund raising activity is the maintenance of the food con- cession at all home football games. FIRST: D. Katzenstein, and B. Zaino. SECOND: S. Cole- - 0 5 man, B. Nivens, D. Douglas, S. Fitzpatrick, D. Towne, Drum ACNU6 SZHC6 ZTZ6 1920 S Majofaze, R. Allman, R. Ellefby, M. ceiibefti, and D. Celi- berti. Twirlers On the football field of Westbury High, students are given the opportunity to view both the military and dance routines of our Twirling Squad as they perform in conjunction with the band. The squad, which also participates in pa- rades, consists of eight girls, with Barbara Zaino as captain and Dorothy Katzenstein as co-captain. Any girl with a satisfactory scholastic and attitude average is eligible for the squad. The girls are then chosen by the captain and co-captain on the basis of their twirling ability.