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November 10, 2015
The
GHS Pirate Band drumline won third place at the Lone Star Classic drumline contest
held November 7, 2015, at Marcus High School in Flower Mound.
The
drumline placed in a standstill division featuring schools from the Dallas-Fort
Worth area. The group also won a caption
award for Best Bass Line.
The
competition is considered the “state championship” of the high school drumline community,
according to GHS percussion director Tahlequah Kirk.
Members of the drumline from both GHS and Crossland Ninth Grade
Center are: snares – Meghan Childers,
Addie Jackson (section leader), Hayden Tackett; basses – Cadence Chiappe
(section leader), Payton Freeman, Ashleigh Hallmark, Angelina Pena; cymbals –
Zach Martin, Hannah Myers, Bethany Pavelick (section leader); front ensemble –
J.J. Beyer, Martin Briones, Enrique Espinoza, Reagan Hall (drum captain), Hope
Long, Tyler Rau, Jolie Rudisale, Cole Stephens, Phil Tilleman.
Photo courtesy of Granbury
Sports
Links to Related Information:
Previous News Articles:
- 10/30/2015: Band Names Beau and Sweetheart
- 10/30/2015: GHS Seniors Recognized at Final Home Football Game
- 10/27/2015: Pirate Band Shines at Area Marching Contest
- 10/14/2015: GHS Band Earns Superior Rating at UIL Marching Contest
- 10/13/2015: GHS Band Posts Strong Performances in DeSoto
- 10/5/2015: Band Marches to Finals at Midlothian Contest
- 10/2/2015: GHS Band to Begin Month of Marching Contests
- 9/28/2015: Middle School Bands Perform at Halftime Show
- 9/24/2015: GHS Band Hosting Reindeer Run on November 28
- 8/28/2015: School Spirit High at First Pep Rally
- 7/27/2015: GHS Pirate Band Ready for Summer Camp
