On March 1, fifty orchestra students from BHS, Central Middle School, and Madison Middle School competed at the OSSAA District Solo and Ensemble Contest in Claremore. Overall, the students earned twenty-nine Superior scores for individual solos and group ensembles and twelve Excellent scores for solos and group ensembles. Every BPS orchestra earned a superior rating at every contest they attended this year. Congratulations to these remarkable students!
Madison Middle School superior ratings:
Amy Le, violin solo
Cameron Moulton, viola solo
Olivia Barnes, violin solo
Tyler Thompson, bass solo
Violin, viola Duet; Aylen Barranca, Rylie Pastor
Mixed ensemble; Gabe Foote, Ryder Barsby, Duncan Cumings
Violin duet; Lucy McNall, Ryan Carter
String trio; Autumn Abell, Hailey Stevens, Gray Welch
Large Group Contests:
Central and Madison MS Contest orchestras performed separately at the OSSAA Large Group Jr. High Orchestra Contest and BOTH groups earned superior scores on their stage performances and sight reading contests.