AWARDS
NIGHT
PJ JACOBS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
Dan Dobratz, Principal
Steve Strasman, Assistant Principal
Sentry Theater
May 25, 2017
7:30 PM
7:00 - 7:30 PM
PJ Jacobs Jazz Band
Mr. Schmidt, Director
Welcome -
Gabrielle Held, President, Student Council
Ethan Kulinski,Vice President, Student Council
AWARD CATEGORIES AND PRESENTERS
French ............................................................................... Mesdames Peeters, Blumenstein
Spanish .............................................................................. Señora Murillo,
Polyglot ............................................................................. Señora Murillo, Señora Kelley
Yearbook .......................................................................... Ms. Kelley
Patriot Press..................................................................... Mr. Weisbrod
Wisconsin Math League .................................................. Mrs. Leahy
MARK Club....................................................................... Mrs. Blumenstein
Orchestra ......................................................................... Mr. Van Tiem
Band .................................................................................. Mr. Van Tiem
Vocal Music....................................................................... Mr. Adsit
Keyboard/Guitar .............................................................. Mr. Adsit
Drama ............................................................................... Mr. Price, Mrs. Rzentkowski
Forensics ........................................................................... Ms. Seefeldt
Art ..................................................................................... Mrs. Boehnlein
Project Lead The Way .................................................... Mr. Lass
Woods Construction ....................................................... Mr. Oleson
Metalworking ................................................................... Mr. Oleson
Pom Team ........................................................................ Mr. Dobratz
Student Council ............................................................... Mrs. Landwer, Mrs. Skarsten
National Junior Honor Society ....................................... Ms. Schultz, Mrs. Murillo
Perfect Attendance ......................................................... Mr. Strasman
Student of the Year Nominees....................................... Mr. Dobratz
Students of the Year........................................................ Mr. Dobratz
Patriot Award Nominees ................................................ Mr. Dobratz
SPAEA Foundation Scholarships ................................... Mr. Dobratz
Patriot Award .................................................................. Mr. Dobratz
Closing Remarks - Mr. Dobratz
PJ Jacobs Jazz Band
Alto Saxophone
Joshua Davis
Joshua Kolodziej
Marco Kurzynski
Soren Luther
Amber Morgan
Alivia Van Berkel
Trumpet I
Julian Pollock
Trumpet II
Kyle Kowalski
Trumpet III
Nathan Dobrzanski
Tenor Saxophone
Joshua Waite
Trombone
Andrew Bowling
Naomi Enders
Michael Lawrence
Evan Nacker
Bass
Liam Glennon
Bari Saxophone
Frank Ledger
Awards Night Greeters
Bergen Berversdorf
Bridgette Hammerstad
Cassidy Harlan
Gabrielle Held
Felicia Kedrowski
Ethan Kulinski
Kaitlyn Leach
Emma Loy
Shannon O’Donnell
Piano
Joshua Davis
Daisy Jagoditsh
Supriya Keefe
Drums
Dawson Eddy
Supriya Keefe
Truman Johnson
FRENCH
Diplôme Français du Collège
Madelyn (Marcelline) Dokken
Sophie (Annette) Emerson
Victoria (Jacqueline) Erdmann
Michael (Michel) Hekmat
Anna (Anna) Hlavac
Olivia (Emilie) Hobright
Erin (Noëlle) Jore
Lindsey (Claire) Kraklow
Rebecca (Brigitte) McCabe
Lydia (Isabelle) Miller
Jayden (Anne) Napiwocki
Emma (Elise) Pech
Wynne (Louise) Robinson
Adrianna (Rachel) Schaufenbuel
Edith (Monique) Veum
Meridyth (Annick) Vogel
French Achievement
Emma (Elise) Pech
Edith (Monique) Veum
Flourishing Francophile
Madeline (Jeanne) Wirtz-Olsen
Mai (Louise) Vue
SPANISH
Outstanding 9th Grade Students
Meghan DeBot
Jayden Jones*
Kamryn Meixner
Alise Rudiger
Yuling Sun
*Special Recognition
POLYGLOT
Grade 9
Oskar Buttke
Macy Mendyke
Spencer Wierzba
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YEARBOOK
Grade 9
Drew Davisson
Morgan Giese*
Marie Jacobs
Erin Jore
Lydia Miller
Grade 8
Grade 7
Haven Hintz
Evan Nacker
Chloe Schroeder
Lillian Webb
Carlee Blue
Zoe Fink
Isaac Roloff
Sophia Webb
Madeline Wirtz-Olsen
*Editor
PATRIOT PRESS
Grade 9
Grade 8
Grade 7
Victoria Erdmann*
Jessica Harlan*
Emma Pech*
Yuling Sun*
Jacqueline Wisinski
Eleanor Belcher*
Cassidy Harlan
Cheyanne Hink
Spencer Severson
Bayli Buchanan
Ariahna Johnson
Hannah Kovalaske
Kaitlyn Leach
Owen Pett
Josephine Reeve
Isabelle Salazar
Tyler Swanson
Kacey Vicker*
Mai Vue
Andrew White
* Patriot Press Leadership Team
WISCONSIN MATH LEAGUE
Grade 7
Bayli Buchanan
Bennett Ksicinski
Kaitlyn Leach
Isaac Roloff
Abbigail Walsh
MARK CLUB
Grade 9
Grade 7
Ramona Kirch
Mai Vue
Rylee Blue
Gabriel Rivera-Carrillo
Adrianna Schaufenbuel
Alivia Van Berkel
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ORCHESTRA
Director’s Award
Marco Kurzynski
Yuling Sun
BAND
Director’s Award
Jessica Harlan
Alivia Van Berkel
VOCAL MUSIC
Grade 9
Nathaniel Bigback
Jadyn Buckmaster
Drew Davisson
Caleb Fritsche
Alexis Fuehrer
Hannah Goman
Andrea Jakubek
Ellisa Keel
Lydia Kildahl
Elena Knapp
Amanda Owens
Briana Przybylski
Ian Van Ark
Hero Vue
David Ward
Grace Williams
Wendy Yang
Ariel Zoromski
Grade 9
Skyler Peterson
Alisha Raflik
Choir Dedication Award
Grade 8
Kadin Adsit
Megan Bonikowske
Kelsey Pilger
Aaron Taylor
Outstanding Choir Member Award
Grade 8
Naomi Enders
Daniel Magle
Grade 7
Madilin Beckel
Kalaiya Borski
Gracie Gundersen
Kaitlyn Leach
Olivia McCourt
Olivia Schultz
Ashley Smith
Vai Stanislawski
Lauren Tolbert
Olivia Van Ark
Mai Vue
Parker Wisinski
Grade 7
Emma Nicholl
KEYBOARD/GUITAR
Grade 9
Hunter Firkus
Supriya Keefe
Adrianna Schaufenbuel
Serena Smith
Outstanding Keyboard/Guitar Awards
Grade 8
Joliet Mata
Kathryn Zalewski
3
Grade 7
Julianna Ayres
Jade Eisner
Emma Nicholl
Ashley Smith
DRAMA
“GHOST CHASERS”
Grade 9
Grade 8
Grade 7
Madelyn Anderson*
Drew Davisson*
Victoria Erdmann*
Fiona Gimenez-Collins
Daphne Graf*
Sophia Grapsas
Hugh Gundersen
William Hahn
Anna Halvorsen
Jessica Harlan
Michael Hekmat
Annabelle Held
Truman Johnson*
Cecelia Kedrowski*
Elena Knapp
Natalie Koepp
Marco Kurzynski*
Soren Luther
Rebecca McCabe*
Savannah Nieman
Emma Pech*
Aiden Price*
Wynne Robinson*
Serena Smith
Alexis Stuter
Edith Veum
Meridyth Vogel
Jacqueline Wisinski*
Ariel Zoromski
Josephine Bowers
Naomi Enders
Bridgette Hammerstad
Cassidy Harlan
Felicia Kedrowski
Kelsey Pilger
Raven Poeske
Kaleb Bicknase
Kaitlyn Edwards
McKenzie Guay
Gracie Gundersen
Anna Hahn
Nathan Kitowski
Kaitlyn Leach
Emma Nicholl
Cavan Ostrowski
Owen Pett
Vai Stanislawski
Marcus Studinski
Yelena Veum
Kacey Vicker
Mai Vue
Abbigail Walsh
Andrew White
* Three year participant
FORENSICS
Grade 9
Oskar Buttke
Truman Johnson
Erin Jore
Lydia Kildahl
Elena Knapp
Lydia Miller
Yuling Sun
Jacqueline Wisinski
Ariel Zoromski
Grade 8
Benjamin Jore
Sophie Pfeiffer
Spencer Severson
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Grade 7
Bayli Buchanan
Anna Hahn
Kaitlyn Kort
Kaitlyn Leach
Owen Pett
Vai Stanislawski
Madeline Wirtz-Olsen
ART
Boys & Girls Club “Youth of Portage County” Art Exhibit
Grade 9
Rylee Blue*
Lucas Falkavage
Sophia Grapsas*
Eevee Stanislawski
Grade 8
Grade 7
Austin Dorshak
Lillian Ketchum
Sherona Shaw
Kaitlyn Goetz*
Ella Page*
Aleeyah Vang
*Competing Nationally
Grade 9
Caleb Fritsche
Anna Hlavac
Rebecca McCabe
Joleece Pecore*
Kiya Singewald
Grace Williams
Ariel Zoromski
Riverfront Emerging Artist Exhibit
Grade 8
Grade 7
Eleanor Belcher*
Daisy Jagoditsh
Natalie Ketchum
Audrey Schatschneider**
Natasha Van Horn
Bayli Buchanan
McKenzie Guay
Meghan LeMay**
Ashlynn O’Neil
Mai Vue
**Excellence in Art Award
*Honorable Mention
Leigh Yawkey Woodson Student Art Exhibit
Grade 8
Grade 7
Morgan Koller
Natasha Van Horn
Mai Xee Yang
Samuel Ollech
Kyla O’Neil
Hannah Rupar
Parker Wisinski
Sunhoney Xiong
Optimist Art Dollars for Youth - Grade 9
Daphne Graf
Kiya Singewald
2017-2018 Curriculum Guide Cover Design
Eevee Stanislawski
2017-2018 Planner Cover Design
Eleanor Belcher
Outstanding Excellence In Art Award - Grade 9
Grace Williams
Outstanding Excellence In Art Award - Grade 8
Natasha Van Horn
Outstanding Excellence In Art Award - Grade 7
Meghan LeMay
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PROJECT LEAD THE WAY
INTRODUCTION TO ENGINEERING & DESIGN
Outstanding Future Engineer - Grade 9
Gabrielle Held
WOODS CONSTRUCTION
Richard Lee Biga II Woodworking Memorial Award - Grade 9
Casey Pliska
METALWORKING
Golden Hammer Award - Metalworking - Grade 9
Mitchell Steckel
POM TEAM
Grade 9
Katherine Harnish
Jordan Heindl-Drapes
Cierra Hintz-Mower
Macie Kohlbeck
Alexis Pelot
Alisha Raflik
Autumn Schingo-Golla
Grade 8
Makenna Fisher
Haven Hintz
Lillian Ketchum
Olivia Mendyke
Rylee Peterson
Christina Pliska
Sadie Racine
Althea Tompkins
Madison Woitczak
Grade 7
Madilin Beckel
Natalie Buechel
Taylor Chiapuzio
Mckenzie Mayer
Anakeli McCarville
Lauren Tolbert
STUDENT COUNCIL
Grade 9
Grade 8
Grade 7
Meghan DeBot
Saige Fink
Annabelle Held
Gabrielle Held
Madeline Hyland
Jayden Jones
Soren Luther
Kamryn Meixner
Kiya Singewald
Mackenzie Swiecki
Autumn Ahrens
Emma Behnke
Bergen Beversdorf
Gwynn Beversdorf
Josephine Bowers
Alexis Durkee
Ethan Kulinski
Emma Loy
Mikayla Madlena
Sadie Racine
Kaylee Tauferner
Emily Belson
Zoe Fink
Mallory Greenwood
Adilynn Hopfensperger
Autumn Itzen
Bennett Ksicinski
Emma Nicholl
Shannon O’Donnell
Josephine Reeve
Roisin Willis
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NATIONAL JUNIOR HONOR SOCIETY
Matthew Caldwell
Meghan DeBot
Leah Dombrowski
Sophie Emerson
Victoria Erdmann
Ava Flanders
Hannah Goman
Anna Halvorsen
Jessica Harlan
Grade 9
Annabelle Held
Gabrielle Held
Marina Hernandez
Anna Hlavac
Madeline Hyland
Andrea Jakubek
Jayden Jones
Erin Jore
Elena Knapp
Marco Kurzynski
Maggie Lawrynk
Kamryn Meixner
Lydia Miller
Joleece Pecore
Alise Rudiger
Nolan Siebert
Kiya Singewald
Mackenzie Swiecki
Grace Williams
PERFECT ATTENDANCE
Grade 9
Grade 8
Montgomery Glodowski
Alice Vuorinen
Austin Dorshak
Edison Jiang
Luckee Vang
Creed Zagrzebski
Grade 7
Tucker Bart
Victoria Betro
Katrina Cisewski
Jackie Jiang
Gabriel Lewis
Emma Nicholl
Tianyu Wu
STUDENT OF THE YEAR NOMINEES
Grade 9
Grade 8
Jadyn Buckmaster
Michael Clark
Alexandra Fox
Elena Knapp
Emma Pech
Max Schierl
Mitchell Steckel
Alivia Van Berkel
Josephine Bowers
Naomi Enders
Nathan Konkol
Justice Laskowski
Sadie Racine
Sophie Pfeiffer
Anaya Simcakoski
Grade 7
Mallory Greenwood
Autumn Itzen
Tate Journell
Gabriel Lewis
Nicholas Pliska
Mai Vue
Parker Wisinski
Tianyu Wu
STUDENTS OF THE YEAR
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PATRIOT AWARD NOMINEES
GRADE 9
Meghan DeBot
Victoria Erdmann
Morgan Giese
Drew Harris
Gabrielle Held
Jayden Jones
Brenden Klish
Elena Knapp
Samuel Molski
Skyler Peterson
Nolan Siebert
Kiya Singewald
Yuling Sun
Alivia Van Berkel
Meridyth Vogel
SPAEA FOUNDATION SCHOLARSHIPS
PATRIOT AWARD
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VOCAL MUSIC SOLO/ENSEMBLE CONTEST 2017
Vocal: 1st Division Class A State Qualifiers
Name
Eric Rhoda
Alisha Raflik
Skyler Peterson
Event
Boys Unchanged Solo
SA Duet
SA Duet
Vocal: 1st Division Class A
Name
Alisha Raflik
Event
Soprano Solo
Vocal: 2nd Division Class A
Name
Alisha Raflik
Amanda Owens
Emily Mathys
Lydia Kildahl
Event
Music Theater Solo
Soprano Solo
Alto Solo
Soprano Solo
Vocal: 1st Division Class B
Name
Andrea Jakubek
Chloe Nowitzke
Olivia Schultz
Skyler Peterson
Alisha Raflik
Hannah Goman
Ariel Zoromski
Wendy Yang
Emily Mathys
Grace Williams
Natalie Koepp
Drew Davisson
David Ward
Kadin Adsit
Hero Vue
Ian Van Ark
Nathaniel Bigback
Caleb Fritsche
Daniel Magle
Naomi Enders
Kaitlyn Leach
Jacqueline Wisinski
Olivia McCourt
Daniel Magle
Maylie McCann
Ashley Smith
Ariel Zoromski
Event
Soprano Solo
Alto Solo
Soprano Solo
Madrigal Ensemble
Madrigal Ensemble
Madrigal Ensemble
Madrigal Ensemble
Madrigal Ensemble
Madrigal Ensemble
Madrigal Ensemble
Madrigal Ensemble
Madrigal Ensemble
Madrigal Ensemble
Madrigal Ensemble
Madrigal Ensemble
Madrigal Ensemble
Madrigal Ensemble
Madrigal Ensemble
Madrigal Ensemble
Soprano Solo
Alto Solo
Alto Solo
Alto Solo
Baritone Solo
Alto Solo
Alto Solo
Alto Solo
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VOCAL MUSIC SOLO/ENSEMBLE CONTEST 2017
Vocal: 1st Division Class B (continued)
Name
Caleb Fritsche
Hannah Goman
Ian Van Ark
Event
Bass Solo
SB Duet
SB Duet
Vocal: 2nd Division Class B
Name
Kelsey Pilger
Event
Soprano Solo
Vocal: 1st Division Class C
Name
Alexis Pelot
Alisha Raflik
Skyler Peterson
David Ward
Ian Van Ark
Hero Vue
Grace Williams
Emily Mathys
Wendy Yang
David Ward
Sophie Emerson
Jacqueline Wisinski
Meridyth Vogel
Ariel Zoromski
Emily Mathys
Grace Williams
Megan Roberts
Natalie Koepp
Wendy Yang
Drew Davisson
Megan Bonikowske
Gracie Gundersen
Emma Nicholl
Madilin Beckel
Event
Alto Solo
SATB Quartet
SATB Quartet
SATB Quartet
SATB Quartet
Baritone Solo
Alto Solo
SA Duet
SA Duet
Tenor Solo
SA Duet
SA Duet
Triple Trio
Triple Trio
Triple Trio
Triple Trio
Triple Trio
Triple Trio
Triple Trio
Triple Trio
Alto Solo
Alto Solo
SA Duet
SA Duet
Vocal: 2nd Division Class C
Name
Mai Vue
Ellisa Keel
Damiyenne Weis
Cheyanne Hink
Drew Davisson
Elena Knapp
Amanda Owens
Olivia Hobright
Event
Alto Solo
SSA Trio
SSA Trio
SSA Trio
SA Duet
SA Duet
SA Duet
SA Duet
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INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC SOLO/ENSEMBLE CONTEST 2017
Band: 1st Division Class A State Qualifiers
Name
Alivia Van Berkel
Event
Eb Alto Saxophone Solo
Band: 1st Division Class B
Name
Chloe Cieszynski
Leah Olsen
Sophie Emerson
Supriya Keefe
Jacqueline Wisinski
Laura Weiler
Anna Hahn
Natalie Berk
Event
Flute Trio
Flute Trio
Flute Trio
Keyboard Mallet Duet
Keyboard Mallet Duet
Flute Solo
Bb Clarinet Solo
Bb Clarinet Solo
Band: 2nd Division Class B
Name
Sophie Pfeiffer
Cian O’Neil
Joshua Waite
Laura Weiler
Kaylee Tauferner
Zoe Moertl
Event
Oboe Solo
Trumpet Solo
Bb Tenor Saxophone Solo
Flute Trio
Flute Trio
Flute Trio
Band: 1st Division Class C
Name
Cassidy Harlan
Isaac Roloff
Natalie Berk
Anna Hahn
McKenzie Guay
Danika Boquist
Natalie Berk
Anna Hahn
McKenzie Guay
Danika Boquist
Kiara Riley
Olivia Schultz
Ian Cherkauer
Corinne Milovanovic
Kaitlyn Kort
Event
Eb Alto Saxophone Solo
Timpani Solo
Clarinet Quartet
Clarinet Quartet
Clarinet Quartet
Clarinet Quartet
Clarinet Choir
Clarinet Choir
Clarinet Choir
Clarinet Choir
Clarinet Choir
Clarinet Choir
Clarinet Choir
Clarinet Choir
Clarinet Choir
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INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC SOLO/ENSEMBLE CONTEST 2017
Band: 2nd Division Class C
Name
Ayla Woyak
Nathan Kitowski
Evan Milkowski
Riley Harlan
Cian O’Neil
Leo Bowers
Alec Potter
Kiara Riley
Madelyn Laabs
Josephine Reeve
Hannah Kovalaske
Kaitlyn Kort
Event
Bb Clarinet Solo
Misc. Brass Trio
Misc. Brass Trio
Misc. Brass Trio
Trumpet Trio
Trumpet Trio
Trumpet Trio
Misc. Woodwind Duet
Misc. Woodwind Duet
Clarinet Trio
Clarinet Trio
Clarinet Trio
Orchestra: 1st Division Class A State Qualifiers
Name
Lillian Mahon
Tatiana Van Tiem
Anna Hahn
Josephine Reeve
Elisabeth Mahon
Tatiana Van Tiem
Tatiana Van Tiem
Josephine Reeve
Yuling Sun
Tatiana Van Tiem
Natalie Berk
Marco Kurzynski
Event
Viola Solo
String Quartet
String Quartet
String Quartet
String Quartet
Viola Solo
Violin Solo
Viola Solo
Violin Solo
Two Violas
Violin Solo
Violin Solo
Orchestra: 1st Division Class A
Name
William Hahn
Event
Violin Solo
Orchestra: 1st Division Class B
Name
Elisabeth Mahon
Roisin Willis
Roisin Willis
Josephine Reeve
Edith Veum
Anna Hahn
Event
Cello Solo
Violin Solo
Violin and Viola Duet
Violin and Viola Duet
Violin Solo
Violin Solo
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INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC SOLO/ENSEMBLE CONTEST 2017
Orchestra: 1st Division Class B (continued)
Name
Marco Kurzynski
Jessica Harlan
Liam Glennon
Violet Nimz-Moore
Daphne Graf
Jacob Bembenek
Jackson Bredlau
Cassidy Harlan
Edith Veum
Katarina Leek
Roisin Willis
Joshua Davis
Alexis Stuter
Raven Poeske
Angelina Sherman
Kathryn Zalewski
Joshua Kolodziej
Joliet Mata
Josephine Bowers
Natalie Berk
Josephine Reeve
Austin Koelemay
Event
String Choir
String Choir
String Choir
String Choir
String Choir
String Choir
String Choir
String Choir
String Choir
String Choir
String Choir
String Choir
String Choir
String Choir
String Choir
String Choir
String Choir
String Choir
String Choir
String Choir
String Choir
Cello Solo
Orchestra: 2nd Division Class B
Name
Joshua Kolodziej
Joshua Davis
Event
Violin and Cello Duet
Violin and Cello Duet
Orchestra: 1st Division Class C
Name
Josephine Bowers
Brooke Swiecki
Emily Belson
Adilynn Hopfensperger
Shannon O’Donnell
Mallory Greenwood
Yeemenhka Yang
Joshua Davis
Jacob Bembenek
Katarina Leek
Joilet Mata
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Event
Violin Solo
Misc. String Duet
Misc. String Duet
Misc. String Trio
Misc. String Trio
Misc. String Trio
Cello Solo
Cello Solo
Violin Solo
Cello Solo
Violin Solo
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC SOLO/ENSEMBLE CONTEST 2017
Orchestra: 2nd Division Class C
Name
Madeline Wirtz-Olsen
Violet Nimz-Moore
Angelina Sherman
Damiyenne Weis
Andrew White
Event
Violin Solo
Cello Solo
Violin and Cello Duet
Violin and Cello Duet
Violin Solo
Piano: 1st Division Class A State Qualifier
Name
Marco Kurzynski
Event
Piano Solo
Piano: 1st Division Class B
Name
Supriya Keefe
Supriya Keefe
Sophie Emerson
Sophie Emerson
Event
Piano Solo
Piano Duet
Piano Duet
Piano Solo
“Wall of Fame” Exemplary Performance Recipients:
Name
Alivia Van Berkel
Leah Olsen
Chloe Cieszynski
Sophie Emerson
Isaac Roloff
Eric Rhoda
Tatiana Van Tiem
Sophie Emerson
Tatiana Van Tiem
Roisin Willis
Event
Eb Alto Saxophone Solo
Flute Trio
Flute Trio
Flute Trio
Timpani Solo
Boy’s Unchanged or Changing Voice
Viola Solo
Piano Solo
Two Violas
Violin Solo
CHINESE NATURAL RESOURCES PROGRAM
Grade 9
Grade 8
Oskar Buttke
Aron Pierce
Clayton Galloway
Samuel Gulan
Daniel Magle
Edward Miller
Aiden Peryam
Pax Robinson
Aaron Taylor
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Congratulations to all
award recipients this evening.
We have enjoyed working with you this
year and getting to be a part of your lives.
We wish you all the best of everything
you can dream and pursue in your life.