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:t.nn,,m,,ro Dan Eiler s is playing his tuba during an
class practic e in the band room, (Kerrie
nstrumental Music

Wins Top Awards

• Angie Rin ker •
Throughout the year the bands, than any other school in Nebraska. Six
orchestra and flag team brought rhythm. orchestra students were in the Ameri-
entertainment and awards. can string quartet and ten students par-
The band won superior ratings at ticipated in the Omaha Youth Sym-
the state marching band concert and phony.
the Lincoln public schools concert. The The flag team consisted of 13
180 members also won first place at the members in the fall and 11 during winter
Apple Jack parade in Nebraska City. guard. The team won a superior rating
Beyond the classroom, the at the Lincoln Invitational and, got a
bands performed at the opening of the "one" at Winter Guard, which was a
Oakview Shopping Mall and did a competition during the winter without
commercial for O.P.P.D which aired in the band. "We had a fun season and
the spring. worked hard for what we got," said
The orchestra and flag team also Freshman Kristin Therkildsen .
won many awards. The orchestra won From individual learning to team
top ratings at music contests and sent 12 work, the bands, orchestra and flag team
students to All State, which was more learned what working together meant.

Flag team: Front: Mary Hammond .
Raechel Robertson ; second row : Heidi
Aerts. Co Captain Stephanie Smith.
Captain La ura Jacobse n , Kr istin
Therk ildson. Christi e Sandhurst; back:
Jennifer Morris. Tammi Pra ther. Nicole
Noble. Jennifer Dewey. Wendy Booth.
Julie Ledford , (Regency Photo)

For one week in August the fl ag team was given a chance to
teach and learn new routines for the year. (Bob Patterson)

Sophomore La ne Pui s is in the band room practi ng
his barat one so that he c an perform well in his next 165
concert (Kerrie Adair) Instrumental Music