Woodbridge High School - Valhalla Yearbook (Woodbridge, VA)

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Right, left, up, downl The band ployed or oil home gomes ot holftime and entertained the crowd while the foot¬ ball players took o break. Am I ploying the right song? Angie Audry nervously ploys her instrument. Being in the Marching Bond was fun but being In front of the whole school was nerve-rocking. Boy, is this getting heovyl Junior Richard Riley relaxes while he waits to go onto the floor. Ploying o big instru¬ ment such os this required much lung power. And here they cornel The Marching Bond heads down the track led by drum major Glenn Hall. The Bond walked on the track before their holftime performance. 26 Academics

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Listen up! . . . One of the bond direc¬ tors, Ms. Undo Gammon, conducts the Symphonic Bond. She and Mr. Gory Zolman were the two bond directors in the school. Their experience and dedicated efforts perfected the bonds into the best. Striking o classic pose . . Senior David Schultz displays his experience while ploying rhe French horn. Since he has been in bond for many years, Dovid was on asset to rhe bond and helped to perfect their style. Trio Trumpets! . . Senior Kim DeMorse and Scott McCredy practice during fourth period. The long hours of prac¬ tice could be easily recognized during one of their concerts. Creating o fast beat . . Kathy McClain and company sound out rhe beat dur¬ ing practice. Although they were placed behind the bond, rhe percus¬ sionist ' s importance was not diminished. Symphonic Bond 25

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Puttin ' On The Hits One hot, humid, Sunday afternoon the school wos in¬ vaded by busses which march- ng bond members would board. They slowly mode their woy to hundreds of people, uggoge and instruments. This wos the doy that the Mighty Viking Marching Band went to comp. Their hard work at comp brought them many accomplishments. The bond ' s first major com¬ petition wos the North Stafford invitational where they won second place bond in AAA class ond first place for best flog line. They then went to the State Fair Competition, where they won third place bond in the AAA class and second place for best drum majors. But the most exciting competition was the Mount Vernon Classic where rhe bond won first place in AAA doss, first place color guard ond rhird place bond overall; but rhe day wasn ' t over. They were invited to march in the Citrus Bowl in Orlando, Florida December 1986. With the great leadership of directors Mr. Gory Zolmon and Mrs. Linda Gommon- Chioromonte, drum majors Glenn Hall ond Todd Fisher ond bond front captain Patti Fields and Robin Musselmon, the bond wos selected by the Washington District Football Association for having the most outstanding halftime perfor¬ mance in the Metropolitan Area. The show ' s repertoire wos Invicto,” Samba de Or¬ pheus, ' ' Sun Cot, and A Festival Prelude. ' ' Todd Fisher stated, Making it through oil the bugs at comp ' Rambo Wood ' ond many days ond nights of long hours ond hard work took true dedication from everyone, and it really paid off. I thought it wos one of our most successful years ever. ' ' The year was filled with fun ond excitement os the bond members worked their hardest ond mode the year a greot success. All together nowl Senior Corson Ol- inger proudly ploys his instrument. Be¬ ing able to ploy in unison rook o lot of hard work ond practice, but in the end the music wos perfected. Mighty Viking Marching Band. Direc¬ tors Mr. Gory Zolmon ond Mrs. Lindo Gommon-Chioromonre, instruct drum majors Todd Fisher ond Glenn Hall. Marching Bond