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WMS plays in April honor bands
WASHINGTON — Washington Middle School Band students were busy in the month of April, attending the Mt. Pleasant Honor Band on April and the SEIBA 2nd Year Honor Band on April 16.
Five 6th grade students attended the SEIBA 2nd Year Honor Band at Liberty high school on April 30. These students were under the direction of retired Iowa City director, Jane Triplett.
The Mt. Pleasant Honor Band on April 9 was attended by 25 WMS sixth graders. The sixth grade band was under the direction of Ross Shumocker, director of the Riverbend Middle School in the Iowa Falls-Alden Community School District.
Members of the Washington Middle School Sixth Grade Honor Band (not pictured) include America Correa (Flute,) Katy Galyon (Flute,) Hayden Tebockhorst (Flute,) Madison Van Winkle (Flute,) Emma Alderton (Clarinet,) Charlee Read (Flute,) Lola Hunt (Trumpet,) Eva Torres (Trumpet,) Robert Altheide (Bass Clarinet) and Payton McDole (Baritone.)
The seventh and eighth grade band was directed by Nick Carlo, who currently teaches band at Liberty High School and North Central Junior High in North Liberty, Iowa.
Five 6th grade students attended the SEIBA 2nd Year Honor Band at Liberty HS on April 30. From left: Melody Mei (Clarinet,) Robert Altheide (Bass Clarinet,) Lola Hunt (Trumpet,) Anthony Raymundo (Trumpet) and Payton McDole (Euphonium.) (Photo submitted)
Washington Middle School Members of the seventh and eighth grade honor band. From left, back row: Emma Taylor (Clarinet,) Aiden Rogers (Trombone,) Iris Dahl (Percussion,) Maya Bruty (Flute,) Taylor Miksch (Alto Sax,) Keven Raymundo (Clarinet,) Ethan Peebler (Tuba) and Ethan Hotchkiss (Alto Sax.) Front row: Izzy Murphy (Trombone,) Mila Hansen (Flute,) Angeline Anderson (Bass Clarinet,) Kendall Conway (French horn) and Jaedyn Moore (Trumpet.) (Photo submitted)
