Senior - Giles High School

GHS Got Talent! By Kristin GillispieLights! Camera! Action! On Friday night March 9 th fifteen acts tookthe auditorium stage hoping to be victorious at Giles High School’sfirst talent show which was sponsored by the band and new banddirector Natalie Fuentes. Acts were ranging from singing, dancing, toplaying instruments. As for behind the scenes action, band members were helping theacts get ready. They had teachers as judges, and even two announcers to lead the showwhom were, seniors; Cassidy Ayers and Avery Mahaney. Not only were weentertained by the wonderful acts, but during intermission the GHS drum lineperformed. While the judges were deliberating, the GHS Jazz Band performed the “Family Guy” theme song and “Jungle Boogie”. Asfor prizes 1 st place winner received $75; 2 nd received $50, and 3 rd received $25. Speaking of winners 3 rd place went to Brittany Agee,who sang “A Thousand Years” by Christina Perri; 2 nd went to Marti Williams, who danced to “Rolling in The Deep” by Adele; and asfor 1 st place went to Gina Modica who played “Cristofori’s Dream” by David Lanzon piano. Overall the talent show was a success, and many look forward to another“I thought it was great,” saysSophomore Parker Fields.one next year!Announcer Cassidy Ayers gives 1 stplace winner Gina Modica $75.GHS Drum line membersAaron Stubbs and Isaac Wallentertain the audience duringintermission.Mint Tantisuwanna and JamChuttitam sang and playedinstruments.Murdock Link and Jordan Walkupwho played the drums were the firstact to take the stage.Announcers Avery Mahaney andCassidy Ayers thank Natalie Fuentesfor everything she has does to makethe talent show possible.SecondplacewinnerMartiWilliamsdances to“Rolling inThe Deep”by Adele.Third place winner BrittanyAgee sings “A Thousand Years”by Christina Perri.7