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Thursday, April 12, 2012

Rock Hill School News For Thursday, April 12, 2012

From Elaine T. Baker, Director of Information Services, Rock Hill Schools

Congratulations to . . .

Director Michael Skellett Esq. and the Rawlinson Road Middle School Band which received a rating of "Excellent" at the SCBDA Concert Band Festival. The band received a rating of "Superior" in sight reading and was only one point from a rating of "Superior" overall.
Organizer Jane Page and students and staff at Dutchman Creek Middle School on raising more than $4,000 for the American Heart Association through the 3-on-3 basketball tournament and student-faculty game.
Members of the Dutchman Creek Student Council who raised more than $1,600 for Back-the-Pack. Council advisers are Amy Dellinger, Tina Infinger, Christina Campbell and Vickie Burkins.
Director James Turner and the South Pointe High School Concert Band which earned straight "Superiors" at the SCBDA Concert Band Festival. Kudos also go to the Winter Guard and the Winter Drum Line which competed against groups from five different states and won the Silver Medal in their divisions at the CIPA championships. The Winter Drum Line will compete in the WGI World Championships in Dayton, Ohio, next week.

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