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Hershey, PA Spring '12 HS Music Trip

Thanks to our wonderful chaperones and congratulations to our students for a job well done in Hershey, PA!
 
Our performing ensembles and their respective awards were:
  • HS Concert Band, Superior rating, 1st place, Overall highest score award
  • HS Jazz Ensemble, Superior rating, 1st place, Overall highest score award
  • HS Women's Chorus, Superior rating, 1st place, Overall highest score award
  • HS Chamber Choir, Superior rating, 1st place
  • HS Concert Choir, Superior rating, 1st place
  • Individual awards:
    • Erik Pelletier-Outstanding jazz soloist
    • Bridget Hall-Outstanding choral accompanist on marimba

Each of these 5 ensembles was awarded the highest possible award, the Superior rating and each won 1st place in its respective division. Of the 28 groups at the festival, only 8 received the Superior rating, 5 of which went to N. Smithfield groups. Also, N. Smithfield groups won the Overall trophies for the highest possible score of any Band, Jazz Ensemble or Chorus.

Finally, 3 students were recognized for individual honors, of which 2 were from N. Smithfield. Erik Pelletier, grade 11 won an outstanding award for jazz solo and Bridget Hall, grade 10 won for oustanding accompanist on marimba.


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Fritz Benz - Sep 19, 2011 4:15 AM

All trip related forms and letters of information will be located here. Hard copies are distributed to all students in class.