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District orchestra festival [Photo of the Day]

March 28, 2012
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Seniors Megan Robinson, Connor Stubblefield, and junior Ben Koeller play cello and sophomore Isaac Booth plays bass during the district-wide orchestra festival on March 28 in the SM West auditorium. Ensembles from all five high schools showcased what they will perform at Contest in the festival. After listening to tonight’s performances, the festival clinician, Henry Charles Smith, will visit all the ensembles over the next week to help them prepare for Contest. Photo by Clara Davison.

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