Edgewood High School, El Corral, 2016

Description: Bu Denelle flbbitt and Stephony FosterShow Silks goSoaringWhat \s your favoriteguard memory?My favorite memory is at statefinals last year. At the end of ourshow we had to run off the fieldout of the tunnels and I was thefirst one out. As I was runningout, I saw Mr. Wells standingthere crying and holding his armsout. We all ran in and startedcrying and hugging each other,because we all put our hearts intothat performance.One of my favorite memories isat one of the shows my very firstyear when we got trappedinside because of the storm thatwas passing over the school thatwe were at. When we wereinside I had a chance to makesome new friends with otherguard and band members.What is your favoriteguard memory?My favorite memorieswould have to be all thecountless hours we put intogether during thesummer. Those are thetimes when our bondsbecame strong.1 his years Color Guard team is beingaccompanied by Junior Isla Weber, who has beendoing silks since the seventh grade. Mr. Wells,the band director, has been talking about usingsilks in the show since last season. After he askedher to be apart of the band and colorguards show,Isla was extremely excited that her dream couldbecome a reality. No guard in their class has everdone anything like this before. When Im up onthe silks and I get the chance to look at theaudience or hear them cheering. Its just a reallycool feeling to make people so excited aboutsomething you love, junior Weber said. Afterjoining the guard, she has gotten to know a lot ofpeople she didnt know before. Getting to knowall these new people has lead to creating somegreat memories. I love making those littleconnections, said Weber. With this amazingopportunity brought upon her, Weber has addedsomething to the show like nothing before.My favorite memories arewaiting in the loading dock inLucas Oil Stadium, I love thecloseness we all feel rightbefore we perform for state.Freshman year I started out in Color Guard not knowing a single thing, then sophomore year came and thingsl
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