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Right: tepping to the beat of the per
cu s1on cadence. the Moline Marching
Maroon parade down the street and
prepare to pla} Moliners. Every year
the band marches in both the Home -
coming and Halloween parades to
tir up enthusiasm in the bystanders.
Below: While rehearsing in class, members
of the Concert Choir watch the di rector
and read along to their music. Choir per
formers must con tantl) use all aspects of
musicianship. since their actions affect the
blend and sound of the hoi r as a whole.
Above: Playingon hi cello,RyanMenneruses
his bow to exhume beautiful sound from his
in trument. The cello is one of the lower
sounding instruments in the orchestra,
second only IO the larger bass. and it helps to
enhance the fullness of the group's sound.
Right: Plucking the strings on their violins,
Martha Ade, Hemanth Sirandas and the
rest of the violin section practice their song
in preparation for a concert. The stringed
instruments are hard to master, therefore the
orche Ira must work hard 10 perfect the music.
Right: Concentrating on their music, the
trombones and the euphonium work to keep
the beat of the band stable. Every section
of the band has a job to do, and the lower
brass section is in charge of deepening
the sound of the band to provide balance
between the higher and lower pitches.
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K icking off the chool year, the Fall Sport Rally
erved it purpo e once again this year by get
ting the Moline athlete pumped for their new port
ea on. The idea is to get everyone psyched enough to
la t them all ea on- that sen e of "I am number one!"
mind set. Normally, both team photos and the rally occur
Prior to on the ame night, but not this year. Rain post-poned the
being lit by rally, and the team photos had to be taken in ide Wharton
the tudent ,
Fieldhou e. On the following Thursday, athletes and fans
the fire i
alike showed up to support and fire up the new teams. This
dou ed with
year the bonfire was lit by senior Student Congre s mem
lighter ft uid
and draped ber Michelle Bollaert, Adam Congdon, Andrew Sadler,
with the
and Annika Tunberg. Each carried hi or her own torch
jer ey of the
to light that mammoth wood pile, which then turned into
oppo mg
We tern Big a blazing inferno. Everyone in attendance watched a
6 team . the jer ey from Rock I land, Quincy, Galesburg, Alleman,
Once lit, the
and United Town hip went up in flame . Turning the focu
fire will burn
to the stage, Kara elson and ick Wilczyn ki gave
through the
even mg. speeches to motivate the Maroon for their upcoming
port ea on. Following the speeches, the crowd kept
their energy up by dancing to music provided by All Hit
98.9. As the dancing continued into the night, the athletes
and fans eemed ready for this year of sport .
Above: Anticipating the lighting of Above: Having a blast with friend ,
the fire, Andrew at is and Ju tin football player dance at the ports
Hoskins are ready for the night' rally. Every year a DJ plays music after
activitie to begin. Although the the bonfire is lit o the tudents can
bonfire i always fun, many student let loose and enjoy the evening.
were di appointed that the parade of
team wa rained out.
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Left: Lighting up the sky, the bonfire
burn away all remnant of rival
jer ey . The annual bonfire i a great
way for fall sports to kick off the
new season.
Below: Holding the torch, Annika
Tunberg prepares to light the fire.
Every year four Students Congress
officers ignite the fire to kick off
the dance.
Above: Watching their fellow ath
lete , Alex Ryser, Evan Eden and
Ryan Ro enthal oak in the evening.
Moline athlete alway look forward
to the fall ports rally.
Left: Dancing the night away, the enior Above: Watching the fire erupt into
girl celebrate the tart of the new flames, Ryan Septer, Alex Michl, and
ports season. The sports rally is a James Hoyt are hit by the inten e heat.
fun time to get together with friend The size of the flame repre ent the
and dance to the DJ's music. ucce s the ports team will have
during the year.
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Filled with MHS tudent boogying to or e "boot
cootin ' mu ic in we tern attire, the local K1 er ide
Tenni Court held the Hoe -Down for the fourth year in a
row. Once again, the dance wa a ucce with a good
turn out from all the cla e . The night wa filled with
a variety of activitie , each traditional to the fir t dance of
the year. The night began when a local instructor taught
Dre ed in
hat and everyone how to line dance while the individual cla e
bandana , took their Hoe -Down picture. With their three years of
Linde
experience giving them confidence, the enior jumped
Miner and
to the front of the dance floor to how off their line
Rachael Kel
lum po e dancing kill . After eeing how ea y line dancing
to how that could be, many of th fre hmen and ophomore jumped
date aren't
in to join the uppercla men. After all the picture were
nece ary
taken, the night turned to quare dancing, the Bunny Hop,
to have fun
at the Hoe and the Hokie Pokey. If that wa n 't enough dancing for the
-Down. Thi tudent , the Conga line, the Limbo, and the Chicken
dance i a
Dance were oon to follow. The night ended with the
great wa
traditional line - it, where the enior finally got their
to tart the
ear and chance to take the lead by being in the center with all the
meet new other cla e urrounding them. For all who attended,
p ople.
thi year' Hoe -Down wa filled with fun time , a lot
of dancing, great We tern outfit , and a guarantee of
b \·e:List ningand\\a1d .. 1 •. ;,1i1elo al bo\ ; Wat ·h111g tho e around them
dance in tru tor. the e 1oline students \\hi le tr) in!! to stay in tep. Hanna
shm' their move. ff to their friend . oolid · nd Patricia Debi· chop
The H e -DO\\ n gh·e. ·tudents area. on parti ipat in the Bunny Hop. The
to dig out their countr) duds. Hoe -DO\\ n · man) dan e. allO\\ for
member of different la. s to come
t gether.
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