Altos
Michelle Yusufi-Senior-Michelle has greatly
enjoyed four first year as a member of Ensemble. SHe appeared on
stage as "Juliet" in GHS's production of "Romeo and Juliet" and "Ursula
Merkle" in "Bye Bye Birdie" and the "Narrator" in this year's production
of "Our Town." Michelle participates in organizations such as Ski
Club, French Club, Girls of Green, and National Honor Society. She
plans to attend Akron University in the fall majoring in International
business. Michelle would like to wish her amazing partner and the
rest of Ensemble 2001 the best of luck next year.
Dawn Rodriguez-Senior-Dawn will be attending
Kent State in the fall majoring in Pre-Med and eventually work to graduate
school and become a child psychiatrist. She is highly involved in
church activities such as; church choir, children ministries, youth group
discipleship classes, softball, volleyball, and soccer. Dawn also
volunteer's at Cuyahoga Falls Psychiatric unit. This is Dawn's second
year in Ensemble, fourth year of FCA, and is also a member of National
Honor Society.
Ileana Hernandez-Junior-She is a first year
member of Ensemble. Ileana has enjoyed this experience of singing
and dancing. Among her past theatrical experiences are leading roles
in GHS's productions as "Rosie" in "Bye Bye Birdie" and as "Hope" in "Anything
Goes." She helped bring the stage to life with the rest of the cast.
Ileana is not only active in the musical department, but she is in the
top of her class and was recently inducted into National Honor Society.
She is also involved in school organizations such as Vice-President of
her class and President of Spanish Club. Ileana is looking forward
to pleasing the audience with this year's spring concert!
Tenors
Justin Washburn-Senior-This is Justin's first
year as an Ensemble member. He is strong in his church and sings
in Worship Team. Justin is a four year track letterman, two year
football letterman, four year Varsity G member, and seven year choir member.
He was the "Captain" in GHS's production of "Anything Goes" and "Will"
in the production of "Oklahoma." Justin plans on going to Kent State
and double majoring in athletic training and secondary education.
Rob Lott-Senior-Rob is a second year Ensemble
Member. He had lead roles in GHS's productions as "Hugo Peabody"
in "Bye Bye Birdie" and "Billy Crocker" in "Anything Goes." Rob also
performed in GHS's productions of "All My Murders," "Romeo and Juliet,"
and "Our Town." Rob is also in the GHS marching band as a two year
section leader and three squad leader. He is lead trumpet in Jazz
Ensemble-Symphonic band. Rob will be attending Ohio State University
in the fall to major in music.
Mike Bailey-Senior-This Mike's first year
in Ensemble and seventh year in choir. Mike was also in GHS's last
two productions of "Bye Bye Birdie" and "Anything Goes." He played
football for the last two years at GHS and plans to play at Kent State.
Mike also plans to be very successful.
Basses
Brian Pursley-Junior-Brain loves to perform.
You may have seen him as "George Gibbs" in "Our Town," as "Moonface Martin"
in "Anything Goes," as "Dr. Brock Kincaid" in "General Valley Hospital,"
as "Sgt. Toni Maroni" in "All My Murders," or as "Harvey Johnson Sr." in
"Bye Bye Birdie." He is the president of FCA and the secretary of
Drama Club. Brian would like to thank all of Ensemble 2000, his parents,
his sister, Mr. Gallagher, Mr. Geiss, and everyone else who has helped
him. he thanks God for his many blessings. This Brian's first
year in Ensemble, and he is looking forward to being in it again next year.
Justin Speight-Senoir-This GHS Senior has
been in choir for every year of his high school career. He also performed
with ETC All American SHow Choir and loves being in Ensemble. Justin
is in Student Council, President of Video Club, and Treasurer for his senior
class. He also works at the Holiday Inn. Justin is majoring
in telecommunications at Kent State University in the fall. He says
he enjoys spending time with friends and family and playing with his nephews.
Matt Croston-Junior-Matt loves to sing and
dance. He can also be seen working at TGI Fridays, playing tennis,
or playing golf on the "State Qualifying" GHS Golf Team. In his free
time he likes to play guitar and spend time with his friends and family.
He is looking forward to his senior year at Green and another year in Ensemble.
The Band
Delilah Moore-Junior Accompanyist-Delilah
plays the piano for this year's Ensemble. Delilah has taken piano
and dance for 11 years. She just started teaching piano this year.
She also participates regularly in various piano judging competitions as
solo and ensemble at the OMTA sponsored ribbon festivals. She was
stage manager for GHS's production of "Bye Bye Birdie" and appeared in
"anything Goes" as a featured taper. Delilah is involved in Select
Choir, SADD, Girls of Green, and was in Ski Club. She is also very
involved in her church youth group. This talented pianist would
like to thank her parents for all their love and support, especially her
mom for spending all of the hours perfecting her piano skills. Delilah
wants to attend college to major in music. She loves "Pie in the
Sky" at Fridays and want to be a better page turner next year (sorry Jen).
Jennifer Terwilliger-Junior Accompanyist-This
is Jennifer's first year accompanying for Ensemble though she has been
playing the piano for over 12 years. If she's not banging out a tune
on the piano, she can be found on the basketball court. Jennifer
is very dedicated to her faith and school work. She is also involved
in SADD, youth group, Girl Scouts, FCA, and a recent inductee of National
Honor Society. She ranks among the top in her class. After
graduation, Jennifer plans on attending college to major in computer animation
and advertising. She accredits her achievements to her piano teacher,
Diane Fedorka, and to her parents, Dan and Dara, and would like to thank
them for all their support and encouragement. Jennifer would like
everyone to know that she is a better page turner than Delilah will ever
be!
Jesse Rutherford-Junior Bass Guitarist-Jess
is a first year Ensemble member. He enjoys singing and playing guitar
for his band, Zen. Jess is an umpire for little league games.
He dreams of making a cd for Zen and play more often in concert clubs.
Jess plans on attending college to major in music. Jess is looking
forward to performing in Ensemble 2001.
John Stouffer-Junior Guitarist-John participates
in many activities including his band, Zen, ROTC, FCA, and Bandfest '99
& 2000. This is his first year as an Ensemble member. John
is also on the Honor Roll. His goals are to make a CD for Zen. play
our more often, complete high school and college.
Chris Denholm-Senior Drummer-Chris is a two
year member of Ensemble. He is also a member of the Concert Band
and Marching Band as section leader. Chris appeared as "Whitney"
in GHS's production of "Anything Goes" and was also in the production of
"Romeo and Juliet." He is on the GHS Varsity Tennis Team. Chris
plans to attend Ohio State University and be in the marching band there.
Shanna
Hall-Senior Sound Technician-Shanna has been
the Ensemble sound technician for the last two years. She is a member
of National Honor Society and Girls of Green. She will be attending
college in the fall.