DO YOU STUDY WITH THE RADIO ON OR OFF? When the question was asked if students study with the radio on or off, there was an overwhelming number of replies. The majority of students study with the radio on. They found thar their homeworls seemed less boring and that their creativiry flowed. Music was said fo be both stimulating an relaxing. “The homework seems to flow with the music,”’ Jason Hemsley remarked. Becky Balderee claims that While painting, her brush strokes are in synch with the rhythm le Front row: Michelle Teigler, Jared Sajleen, Bill Manning, Race Roberts, Scott Kolts, Jamie Acton, Gail McDowell. Second row: Tyler Wirilk, Lonnie Charleron, Marr Zundel, Scort Mayhew, Arron Barney, Rick Lines, Shannon Christensen, Kristen Connors. Third row: Kevin Jones, Chad Peterson, Tyrell Mnanley, Hiedi Owens, Janet White, Rob Burton, Oretta Hinchcliff, Danielle Janke, Amber Burlkkman. Fourth row: Allison Shrock, Brent Yorgeson, Jennifer Pebley, Stephanie Walker, Jenny Olsen, Amy Slater, Dana Johnson, Lynn Bennerr. Fifth row: Bernice Hinchcliff, Steve Marriot, Denice Perry, Anton Bowden, Glenn Johnson, Drew Schow, Tiffanie Bishop. Top row: Drum major Milke Combe, Asst. drum major Rick Bowhuis of the classical music thar she listens to. There were a few students, however, who protested the idea that listening to the radio helped that the in studying. music They felt interfered with their concentration, dered their thought and it hinmore than it helped. Marching band requires a lot of dedication and hard worl. the members practice every day during the summer for at least three hours. All the music must be memorized, and the marching formations must be in time with the music. Since this Is AN OUrside class and is nor held during school hours, ar times the students practice before and after school to prepare for special occasions like foorball halftimes, and Weber’s basl<erball games. Last year they were picked to play for a college and some high schools in California. Their goal for this year and the many years fo come will be to travel across the country and play for many audiences. Though marching band involves a lor of self-discipline, the members love it and say thar they have a special friendshio berween them. The Marching Band plays for the crowd during the Homecoming Parade.