District News SchoolCenter Picture



Southmore band takes best in class at contest
Friday, June 11th, 2010

The Southmore Intermediate School symphonic band won their third consecutive best in class trophy at the Splashtown Invitational Music Festival recently.

 

At the competition, the band received straight first division ratings from all three adjudicators.  In addition, the judges selected the flutes, trumpets and tuba sections as "Outstanding Musical Performers."

 

Students who received awards at the Splashtown contest are:

 

Flutes:

Jonathan Salazar

Paul Garcia

Ana Reyna

Kassandra Ortiz

Jocelyn Casso

Daisy Pena

Kassandra Rios

Emillie Dimmick

 

Trumpets:

Christian Figueroa

Oscar Sanchez

Jesus Adame

Nathlie Cruz

Megan Wallace

Eduardo Montero

Rudy Serrato

Estefhane Garcia

 

Tubas:

Jesus Garcia

Eduardo Valles

 

The awards at Splashtown were the conclusion of a banner year for the band. At the beginning of the year, the band placed 23 band students into the Pasadena all-city band, followed by 25 students receiving all-district honors and ending the fall semester with 19 students making prestigious the all-region band. 


< Return to previous page