2 JROTC color guards (male and female), as well as the
JROTC Band, headed to Daytona Beach on Wednesday, April 27 to
participate in the annual National High School Drill Competition. The
JROTC Band performed at the Challenge Level Awards Ceremony, and
received rave reviews, as they did last year. The following students
are members of the JROTC Band: Keeton Barron, Christina Burke, Erica
Cope, Caitlin Cutler, Leanna Davis, James Glass, Matt Goins, Allison
Griffin, Ashleigh Hankins, Andrew Kail, Donica Kerr, Jacob Kerr,
Briana Larsen, Ben Lehman, Kyle Lockhart, Evan Moore, Joey Moran,
Alex Morrow, John Moser, Rachel Peters, Callie Riggins, Diane
Roberts, Bernadette Ruby, Glenna Shelton, and Paul Wilson (Drum
Major).
Members of the color guards included: Ryan Davidson, Ryan
Garnes, Alex Haskins, Zach Lesser, and Jeffrey Weber. Female color
guard included: Michelle Cox, Brandice Truitt, Megan Barnett,
Lachelle Taylor, and Tamsyn Barkovics. The teams finished 12th and
8th respectively, out of 35 schools.
The teams and band enjoyed a 15-hour bus ride to Daytona,
and had some free time to hit the beach and pool. Thanks to JROTC
Band Director Tom Tapscott and Mrs. Cutler for sharing their
pictures:
