SCHO()L and SPORTS
Norwalk Warriors
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Page Eight
N/Warren Town and County News
Thursday, April 9, 2015
Norwalk Girls Track Results
The Norwalk girls track
team opened the season at
the Simpson Invitational
Saturday, March 28. The
team finished third overall
behind Urbandale and
Southeast Polk. The team
showed a lot of potential
with five 1st place finish-
es.
Results are as follows:
Discus-lst, Talia Zook, 114-
01; High Jump-lst, Tori
VanVelzen, 5'; 400H=lst,
Jaycie Owens, 1:12.13;
Shuttle Hurdle-lst, Olivia
Steenhoek, Torie LeQuatte,
Taylor Vanderholt, Ashley
Williams, 1:13.11; Sprint
Medley-lst, Jordyn Phipps,
Williams, Shae Campbell,
Vanderholt, 2:01.56; Shot
Put-2nd, Zook, 35-03; Long
Jump-2nd, Campbell, 15-
05; 100m Hurdles-2nd,
Williams, 18.11; 4x200-2nd,
LaQuette, Vanderholt,
Owens, Campbell' 1:55.38;
4x400-3rd, Owens, Van-
Velzen, Joplyn Whitehead,
Jenna Riordan, 4:39,59;
100m-4th, Phipps, 13.46;
100m Hurdles-4th, Megan
Adams, 18.80; 4xl00-4th,
Steenhoek, Phipps, Will-
iams, Campbell, 54.80;
4x800-4th, Emma Myers,
Riordan, Ellie Grell,
Kennedy Scallon, 11:19.87;
200m-6th, LeQuatte, 29.98;
1500m-6th, Scallon,
5:33.27; Distance Med-6th,
Eva Clark, Taylor Adams,
Whitehead, Miranda
Hughes, 5:21.05; Shot Put-
7th, Makayla McDonald,
31-10.75
Junior Varsity Results:
Sprint Medley-8th, Clark,
Taylor Adams, Whitehead,
Hughes, 2:12.26; Distance
Med-7th, Hannah Robert-
son, Riordan, Sam Van-
Amburg, Jordan Heinold,
5:25.86
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Norwalk M.S. Concert Bands
Rate High in District Contest
Saturday, Feb. 14, the
Norwalk M.S. 7th and 8th
grade Concert Bands com-
peted in the South Central
Iowa Band Association
Contest (SCIBA) Festival
hosted at the Norwalk Per-
forming Arts Center, for a
division rating of 1+, 1, 2
or 3.
The 7th grade Concert
Band participated in their
first competition ever as a
large ensemble and had an
"Excellent" rating perfor-
mance that received a I.
The two judges gave this
group a 33 and a 35 out of
40 points, between 36-40 is
a division I+ rating. Some
of the comments included:
this band needs to im-
prove on balance and
blend of the overall band,
lots of air support in the
instruments, and improve
our dynamic contrast.
Most of these areas will
come with more experi-
ence.
The 7th grade began
their performance with
"Rites of Tamburo" by
Robert W. Smith. The sec-
ond selection was "Hymn
for a Child" by James
Swearingen. The final se-
lection was the "Honor
Guard March" by R. M.
Geisler.
Members of the 7th
grade Concert Band that
were in competition are:
FLUTE
Grade Dickson, Mack-
enzie Donald, Lauren Fick,
Vanessa Hautekeete,
Grace Kiboko, Brianna
Pomeroy, Kiera St. John,
Madisori Sweet, Aubrey
Williamson
OBOE
Kyla Stiegelmeier
CLARINET
Sophie Adams, Eliza-
beth Gideon, Nicole Good,
Leona Hudson, Dharyan
Medina, Briana Morrisse3
Haley Mudge, Sierra
Nava, Eva Newland, Kath-
ryn Reeves, Stephen Reid,
Pauline Scribano, Abby
Silvers, Joslyn Sperr
Rebecca Wigg
BASS CLARINET
Sam ClaD Grace Kibo-
ko, Diamond Reynolds
ALTO SAX
Taylor Bergan, Alexis
Cooper, Ellie Cox, Kaitlin
Dammeier, Ben Hoodjer,
Gavin King, Nathan Lane,
Zach Marker
TENOR SAX
Emilee Coates, Jor-
danne Hensley, Logan Ne-
ifert
BARI SAX
Lucas Taylor
HORN
Ashton Simpson and
Lily Quade
TUBA
Xavier Cooper and
Ethan Fetters
TRUMPET
Jordan Anderson, Brea-
na Duffs; Kilian Farrell,
Phoebe Fox, Lucy, Higgins,
Riley Jermier, Grace La-
man, Alec Lester, Miranda
Murphy, Elaina Schuma-
cher, Thomas Supper, TJ
Thielen
TROMBONE
Nick Bergan, Cole
Bright, Logan Duffy, Ethan
Stockwell, Aaron Taylor
PERCUSSION
Lauren Bice, Caleb
Belden, Abbigail Bowles,
Nevaeh Burnett, Evan
Coonrod, Abbie Davitt,
Brett Dawson, Jack Houk,
Dean Kimball, Tyrus Lank-
ford, Matt Palen, Torrence
Pugliano, Garrett Westvold,
Blake Whitaker
The 7th grade directors
are Jeff Heltman and Nick
Menke.
The 8th grade Concert
Band gave a great perfor-
mance and received an
"Excellent" rating of 1;
they received a 32 and a 35
out of 40 points. The judg-
es enjoyed the literature
we had performed and the
difficulty level it was and
how well we performed it.
The concert band opened
with "Flight of the Thun-
derbird" by Rob Grice. The
second selection was a bal-
lad "Deir' In De" by War-
ren Barker. We ended with
"Gallant Marines" by Karl
L. King arr. by James
Swearingen.
Members of the 8th
grade Concert Band that
were in competition are:
FLUTE
Ana Eagan, Gina Gos-
hon, Seth Hanson, Lily
Kallenbach, Ashley Luedt-
ke, Emily Richardson,
Chloe Zierke
CLARINET
Jordan Brandow, Grace
Crady, Grade Geist, Maya
Hjelden, Jaeda Isle Han-
nah Jameson, Victoria
Johnson, Allie Ollila
BASS CLARINET
Konnor Karg
BASSOON
Levi Benes and Noah
Schumacher
ALTO SAX
Camden Arnold, Jenna
Fisher, Anthony Huse,
Rockett Perkins
TENOR SAX
Andrew Good
BARI SAX
Xavier Halblom
FRENCH HORN
Nick Serck
TROMBONE
Jackson Arbogast,
Owen Martin, Nick Will-
iams
TRUMPET
Brayden Clark, Jaden
Deal, Steven Hart, Gianna
Lancelotti, Shane Mora
BARITONE
Alex Fuller
TUBA
Nathan Heckart
PERCUSSION
Luke Age3¢ Jenna Age3¢
Jeren Carr, Peyton Capp,
Zach Dye, Jordan Sulliva
The 8th grade directors
are Jeff Heltman and Ken
Huen.
This was a very success-
ful day for the instrumen-
tal department and we
were very proud of how
well the groups represent-
ed Norwalk Middle
School and also the Nor-
walk Community. The
Norwalk Instrumental
staff is Carroll Hard3¢ Jeff
Heltman, Ken Huen, Car-
rie Krupke and Nick Men-
ke. We would also like to
thank all of the parental
and high school students
who volunteered to make
the day a success!
Upcoming Events that
you can hear these groups
and others perform:
April 22-Jazz Band to
perform for Oviatt, Lake-
wood and Ruby Van Meter
Schools
April 24-"Jazz Night"
at 6:30 p.m. held in the
Norwalk Performing Arts
Center with the Norwalk
HS Jazz Band and a guest
musician- Dave Kobber-
dahi
May 11- "Spring" Con-
cert for the two 6th grade,
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