Big Sandy Students prove they are Superior at State Music Festival

May 8, 2019

Seniors perform at their last Music Festival, l to r: Grace Finke, Georgia Wortman, Jaylyn Cline, Tyler Schwarzbach, and Jordan Schwarzbach.

The Big Sandy High School music program qualified twenty events for the state music festival held at Helena High School on May 3rd & 4th. Under the direction of Susan Walker and with the preparation of Amanda Robertson, the musicians earned 13 superior ratings and 7 excellent ratings.

Mrs. Walker came out of retirement to finish the school year for Mrs. Robertson, who is currently on maternity leave. Mrs. Walker reported that the adjudicators were much tougher this year, thus a superior rating was far more difficult to achieve than in recent years past. She was pleased by this change,...

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