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By rsmith15, February 27, 2012

The new date for Branson Band trip is May 3-7. All Itenerary info has not changed. We will be sending out Medical Release forms before Spring Break. And final payment is due March 9.

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By rsmith15, February 27, 2012

On Saturday February25
, Band students participated in Solo and Ensemble at Johnston Middle School. All participants that performed a class 1 received a gold medal, class 2 received silver, and class 3 received a bronze. In order to receive these medals, students must receive a division 1 rating on their performance. Students receiving division 2 ratings will receive “Honorable Mention” ribbons. The following students received the following medals or ribbons: estefany Martinez ( flute)- gold , Jonathan Ratner (trumpet)- silver, Christopher Zieske (clarinet) – Bronze, Christian Burgs (snare) – gold, Noah Johnson (xylophone) – silver, Vivian Pak (flute) – ribbon, Kate Kushner (flute) – ribbon, Titus Moten (alto sax) – ribbon, Denae Fox and Erinn Gentry (clarinet Duet)- ribbon, erinn gentry (clarinet)- ribbon, and Elijah Micheaux (trumpet) – gold

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By bwatkins, February 2, 2012

YAM is a regional art contest held each year.  Work from our entire greaterHoustonarea is submitted.  Ryan Suffridge and Rand Green have won this contest this year!!  Congratulations to these students!  Their work will be seen in a special exhibit held at theGlassellSchoolacross from theMuseumofFine Artsin the month of March. Their families will be invited to an awards ceremony.  Excellent work Rand and Ryan!!

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By bwatkins, February 2, 2012

Each year, HISD selects 8 exceptional works of student art to compete in a state wide contest in Austin-The Capitol Show.  Six of the eight pieces this year were created by Pershing art students!  Big congratulations to the following students: Agnes Perez, Shangyi Fu, Sophie Fang, Apurba Apu, Arianna Galvan, and Anahi Fernandez!!