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Winter Guard members
Kelly Whelan and Sarah
Logan performed with
the band during the
Roncalli game at the
state basketball tourna
ment. A ccording to
Six of the band mem This is one of the crazy
Whelan, this year’s Win
b ers perform a routine things that we did and
ter Guard was the b est
with giant oranges and we had fun. Left to
that Ralston has had.
bananas. Sophom ore right: Jessica Burns,
“We received superior
Jenny Monroe says. “Mr. Nels Jorgensen, Zach
ratings at all o f our
Macklin is always think Woodruff, Jenny Mon
competions.”
ing o f new things to add roe, Kris Stubbe, and
to our marching shows. Heather Sutherland.
1. What was your tiring.” Norah suspense prepar down. I will
favorite part of Vojtech ing for the worst- never forget the
band this year? “I will remember hoping for the Columbus marching
the finals show. It b est.” Alicia competition. It
“The marching was quite an Startzer was our first
com petitions experience. O ne competition, and
w ere the most o f the bands used we got a superior
fun. (State Cham one o f the same rating.” Tena Neill
pionships was the songs we did in “You so rt o f
Samantha Hinton plays the
best!” Norah steel-pan featured in "Af their marching e x p e c t a certain
Vojtech ternoon In the Tropics". show!” Melissa rating, but when
“My favorite part Rowland you g e t your
was getting a rating, w hether or
What will you
Division 1 rating What was the not it is what you
remember most
Nate McManigal. Faith
in marching band about the trip to anxiety o f waiting W hiteley, and C arrie ex p e c te d , it is
and celebrating for a rating at a Wagner practice at sum always a thrill and
Indianapolis?
with my friends.” competition like? mer band camp. a surprise.” Dan
Tom WInburn “My favorite part “It is very excit Pearson
“Going to the was watching the ing. Like you’re
marching com peti Bands o f America waiting for a big
tions was p ro b National Finals Christmas gift that
ably the most show.” you want and
fun! Alicia Startzer Brian C otner get!” Ronnie
“I didn’t go, but 1 Malcolm
heard lots of “You are really
Color Guard uses flags,
horror stories nervous. You
rifles and s a b e r s to
about fourteen present visual effects, says tried your b e st
hours on a charter Alicia Startzer who has during the show,
b een in C olor Guard for
bus in a blizzard!” practiced extra
three years.
Mindy C otner hard so that you
Four o f the band mem
“1 will remember “Waiting for them can b e proud of b e rs are in the free form
to announce our
the bus ride what you did and o f their marching show.
Jim Buchanan (cen ter) there, because it score is a great don’t let the rest Their shows ran from about
seven to eight minutes,
liked to play his bass gui thrill. You sit in
was long and o f the band said Nels Jorgensen.
tar at games.
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