NORTHWOODARTS 2009–2010 Celebrating A Gala Year ESCAPE! 2009 All-Superior NHS Marching Chargers
Eugene Cottrell, director | Catherine Bartholf, drum major
Competition
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The Marching Chargers debut new uniforms, designed by Michael Cesario, courtesy of PTSA, Arthur Carlsen Charitable Fund and Band Boosters. NHS Marching Chargers’ 2009 competition program, Escape!, earns 3 AA Championships. Jazz Ensemble performs at opening ceremonies of Chatham County Fair. Art Honor Society and NHSAEF host Art:21 Preview in new art studio.
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Music Dept. presents, Mélange, featuring choral & instrumental ensembles in newly renovated B. J. Lee Auditorium. NHS celebrates $4.5 million arts wing dedication.
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NHSAEF hosts Community Night, with arts wing tours & fall drama previews. Lindsey Lehman & Josy Christian are named delegates to NC All-State Chorus. Dr. Lori Carlin’s Acting Ensemble presents Thorton Wilder’s Pulitzer Prize-winning classic, Our Town.
PHS Band Fest Pinecrest High Southern Pines
Marching Eagles Classic Western Harnett High Lillington
Central NC Band Festival Western Alamance High Elon
AA Division Awards 1st Place Music, Marching, Percussion, General Effect, Visual Ensemble 2nd Place Drum Major AA Champions 1st Place Marching, General Effect, Percussion, Visual Ensemble 2nd Place Drum Major AA Champions 1st Place Drum Major, Visual Ensemble, Percussion 2nd Place Music AA John L. Harris Award AA 2nd Place Band
1st Place Percussion, Marching, Music 2nd Place Union Pines High Colorguard AA Band—1st Place Cameron Runner-up Grand Champions
Viking Classic
Brick Capital Classic Lee Senior High Sanford
1st Place Percussion, Visual Ensemble, Marching, Music, General Effect AA Band—1st Place