Students participate in KMEA honor groups
Vocal and instrumental music students from Peabody-Burns Junior High School participated Nov. 2 in the Kansas Music Educators Association south central district junior high honor band and choir at Andover Central High School.
Band students Jason Unruh, trombone, and Ethan Riggs, French horn, performed at a band concert following an all-day rehearsal with more than 100 students from south central Kansas junior high schools.
Unruh is an eighth grader and Riggs is in the seventh grade. Steven Glover is the band director.
Vocal students from PBJHS who participated in the Honor Choir were eighth graders Laura Hoffman, Derrick Simmonds, and Oliver Whitney, and seventh graders Deidra Garcia, Danielle Swinup, Jessica Rosine, and Duane Unruh. Donna Stucky is director of the Peabody-Burns vocal students.
