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MESSENGER, MARCH 16, 2011
NEWSPAPERS
Music in Schools
Twenty-three selected for All-County By Kelly Cary, BCSD
Ninth-graders Michael Stapleton and Cate Beamish have been selected for the Allegro Youth Wind Ensemble.
Five students chosen for select wind ensembles By Kelly Cary, BCSD Five band students from Durgee Junior High School in the Baldwinsville Central School District have been invited to perform with two select youth wind ensembles at Syracuse University. Eighth-graders Katherine Bulger, Paige Dickter and Emily Martell have been selected for the Poco Allegro Youth Wind Ensemble, which is comprised of students in seventh and eighth grades from local school districts. Students are admitted based on teacher recommendation. Ninth-graders Cate Beamish and Michael Stapleton have been selected for the Allegro Youth Wind Ensemble, based on an audition process. The ensemble features local students in ninth through 12th grades. The students are band students of Kristina DuBois, band director for Durgee Junior High School.
Twenty-three students from the Baldwinsville Central School District were selected to perform in the OCMEA Junior High School All-County Music Festival (seventh through ninth grades), which was held Jan. 28 and 29 at Marcellus High School. The students are: Chorus Katherine Grabowski, Joseph Honsinger, Eve Mercer, Tessa Minardi, Carrie Noll, Brendan O’Toole, Irina Peshko, Jamie Robinson, David Scarfino and Connor Sewall. Band Cate Beamish, Connor Bogardus, Aron Callard, Sarah Garraffo and Ian Lang. Orchestra Sarah Allen, Courtney Boda, Andrea Carvalho, Madeline Eberl, Anastasia Hughes, Bree Root, Michael Stapleton and Cecilia Vacanti.
RIGHT: Band students from Durgee Junior High School who have been selected for the Junior High All-County Music Festival are (from left) Ian Lang, Cate Beamish, Sarah Garraffo, Michael Stapleton (will play bassoon with the orchestra), Connor Bogardus and Aron Callard.
LEFT: Students from Durgee Junior High School who have been selected for the Junior High All-County Chorus are (from left) David Scarfino, Brendan O’Toole, Joseph Honsinger, Connor Sewall, Tessa Minardi, Irina Peshko, Katherine Grabowski, Jamie Robinson and Carrie Noll. Missing is Eve Mercer.
RIGHT: Students from Durgee Junior High School who have been selected for the Junior High All-County Orchestra are (from left) Courtney Boda, Sarah Allen, Cecilia Vacanti, Anastasia Hughes and Andrea Carvalho.
LEFT: Students from Ray Middle School who have been selected for the Junior High All-County Orchestra are Bree Root, left, and Madeline Eberl.
Elementary All-County Music Festival By Kelly Cary, BCSD
(From left) Katherine Bulger, Paige Dickter and Emily Martell, eighth-graders from Durgee Junior High School, have been selected for the Poco Allegro Youth Wind Ensemble.
Ray students selected All County Selected for the All-County Music Festival from Ray Middle School are (back row, from left) Jimmy Dugan, Caleb Goldberg, Evan Biedermann, William Grindle, Michael Brussel, Kaylee Lammers, (middle row, from left) Mikaella Metcalf, Rowan Goodman, Scott Ferrari, Bryanna DiGregorio, Lauren Bogardus, (front row, from left) Lukas Figliozzi, Molly Conway, Sean Penzo, Tim Garraffo and Madison Dickter. Missing are Gwen Mercer and Zoe Ricks.
Thirty-six Baldwinsville Central School District students were selected to perform in the OCMEA Elementary All-County Music Festival, which was held March 4 and 5 at North Syracuse Junior High School. The students are: Band Palmer Elementary – Kylan Benoit Van Buren Elementary – Kaitlin Kelly Ray Middle – Evan Biedermann, Michael Brussel, Madison Dickter, Jimmy Dugan, Tim Garraffo and Zoe Ricks. Orchestra Palmer Elementary – Katie Kroos-Roberts, Helen Peshko, Vanessa Vacanti, Alec Williams Ray Middle – Lauren Bogardus, Bryanna DiGregorio, Scott Ferrari, Rowan Goodman, William Grindle, Kaylee Lammers, Mikaella Metcalf and Sean Penzo. Chorus Elden Elementary – Mackenzie Bruen and Ryan Corsoneti McNamara Elementary – Hannah Conlon and Lauren Mueller Reynolds Elementary – Sara Goodwin, Laura Kick, Graisa Madden, Madison McIlroy and Kyra Phelps. Van Buren Elementary – Claire McAllister, Julian Spencer and Olivia Tetta. Ray Middle – Molly Conway, Lukas Figliozzi, Caleb Goldberg and Gwen Mercer.
Elden students Mackenzie Bruen, left, and Ryan Corsoneti were chosen to perform in the OCMEA Elementary All-County Music Festival.
Palmer students (from left) Alec Williams, Katie Kroos-Roberts, Kylan Benoit, Helen Peshko, and Vanessa Vacanti were chosen to perform in the OCMEA Elementary All-County Music Festival.
Mcnamara students Lauren Mueller, left, and Hannah Conlon were chosen to perform in the OCMEA Elementary Reynolds students (back row, from left) Graisa Madden, All-County Music Festival. Sara Goodwin, Madison McIlroy, (seated, from left) Kyra Phelps and Laura Kick were chosen to perform in the OCMEA Elementary All-County Music Festival. LEFT: Van Buren students Kaitlin Kelly, seated, Julian Spencer (back, left), Claire McAllister and Olivia Tetta were chosen to perform in the OCMEA Elementary All-County Music Festival.