Woodward Academy - Phoenix Yearbook (College Park, GA)

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Cc it Musicians The Robert W. Woodruff Band tobert W. Woodruff Band The Robert W. Woodruff Band under the leadership of Director Wayne Whit- man and Drum Major Steve McCune, entertained football spectators, helped to keep spirit up at pep rallies, and pre- sented two concerts during the school year. The band spent hours perfecting marching drills and their musical abili- ties. With the help of Mrs. Nan Padgett and a small but dedicated core of talent- ed musicians, the band participated in the State Festival competition. ; BAND — Front Row: Leslie Martin, Tern McCart. Shannon Clpchurch, Sonia Auda, Jean Smith. Second Row: Susan Ellinger. Jeff Wood, Catherine Moss, Wendi McClendon, Nathan Mor gan, Wendi Ward. Teri Naff, Janet Could. Felker Ward, Phillip Wierson, Stephanie Kwech. Third Row: David Fine, Richard Abt. Steve McCune. Freddie Achecar, Sean Miliken, Martin Harris, Har old Waldrop, Larry Bordeaux, Eric Dutt, Kirby Clements, Bruce Seeber. Back Row: Scott Ridin gin. Scott Sekulow, Vinay Desai. Walter Duncan, John Phillips. Vincent Thakore Not Pictured Gayle Askew. Jeff Barron. Heidi Borg, Dawn Fra- ser. Corrine Jackson. Doug Jenkins, Michael Kawamura, Henry Kim, Karen Lanza, Michael Ma son. Stephen Means. Lance Owen. Bob Padgett. Angela Randolph. Cathleen Rouse. Wanda Sharp, Michael Strickland, Mat Tucker. Arthur Ulloa, John Wagner. Stephanie Wheeler, Mark Wistrom, Jenny Wood, Julie Zimmerman. 2. The percus- sion section of the band is led by Jeff Barron, Scott Ridingin. Bob Padgett. John Phillips and Vinay Desai. 3 Richard Abt and the trombone section are an important part of the marching band 4 Kirby Clements makes the difficult art of playing the trumpet appear much easier than it is. 5 Dawn Fraser awaits the cue to begin the half time show. 6. Steve McCune directs the band during an afternoon rehearsal session. 1?4 BAND

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lity Addition To Football Half Time ; Woodward Academy drill team ig corps provided entertainment during half-time at the War Eagle foot- ball games. They made changes this year in their uniforms and flags in order to match the band uniforms and add to their spectacular performances The team attended summer camp and re- ceived a rating of superior in every com- petition, placed first place overall and came back with a trophy and spirit rib- bons. Five individuals were acknowl- edged for their performance, ability and daily work. They were: Misty Rivers, Rita Sinkfield. Michelle Jordan, Wanda Sharp and Jean Paris. The three contri buting factors to the success of the team were enthusiasm, discipline and attitude. The officers this year were: Misty Rivers, Captain, Michelle Jordan, CoCaptain, Wanda Sharp and Steph- anie Kwech. Lieutenants. The team ' s sponsor was Mrs. Chery Gibson. Along with the drill team and band, the majorettes also added life to the War Eagle half time shows. Made up of Freshman Heidi Borg, Junior Traci Bell, and Sophomores Wendy McClendon and Karen Lanza, this year ' s young squad perfected every routine and per formed them with polished skill and grace. Eaglettes — Bottom Row Stephanie Kwech. Misty Rivers. Michelle Jordan. Wanda Sharp Sec ond Row Laura Gaskin. Katie Moss. Karen Crock- er. Jennifer Fahey. Betty Beecroft. Jean Paris. Kathy Waits. Holly Beatty Third Row Elisa Lan- daeta. Rita Sinkfield. Ten Bailey. Leslie Hubbard, Debbie Mitchell. Laura Hancock. Tracy Crockett. Leigh Searcy. Clara Lievano 2 Katie Moss gives her all at a pep rally performance 3 Teri Bailey executes the Homecoming half time routine with poise 4 In addition to hand routines, the drill team sometimes uses flags too 5 Long hours of practice enable the drill team to walk onto the field with confidence 6 Trade Bell, the eldest of the four majorettes, provides a good example for the others to follow 7 Rita Sinkfield turns to march off the field 8 Majorettes — Sitting: Karen Lanza Standing Heidi Borg. Tract Bell. Wendy McClendon ■4 126 DRII I II AM ANIj MA J iV i I