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Sioux Falls SD, 57106
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The Roosevelt High School Band program is dedicated to providing a variety of musical opportunities for all of their students and allowing them the chance to reach their highest possible level of excellence. Our emphasis is the development & growth of each individual student, which includes character-building, commitment, cooperation, dependability, determination, discipline, leadership, punctuality, respect, responsibility, and service to community.

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3.31.12
Congratulations to the following RHS students who were selected for the 2012 SD All-State Jazz Band!

Sorensen Big Band
Aaron Musser - Tenor 1
Dylan Munn - Bari
Kirsten Wahl - Trumpet 4
Jake Mahowald - Set

Manhard Big Band
Noah Temple - Alto 2
Michael Keen - Trumpet 3

The SD All-State Jazz Band Concert will be held on May 5, 2012, at the NSU Johnson Fine Arts Center in Aberdeen.

3.1.12
Congratulations to these Roosevelt students who were selected for 2012 SD All-State Band!

For event details and ticket information, go to:
http://www.sdhsaa.com/FineArts/Music/AllStateBand.aspx

Clark Band – (Concert @ 4 p.m. on 3/24)
Jordan Larsen Clarinet
Nate Vinzant Alto Sax
Michael Keen Trumpet
Kirsten Wahl Trumpet
Cecelia Douma Horn
Jake Mahowald Percussion

Lewis Band – (Concert @ 8 p.m. on 3/24)
Sarah Schmidt Flute
Elizabeth Garcia Alto Sax
Michael Bailey Trumpet
Alyssa VanDerWolde Trumpet
David Ross Tuba
Kristen Wheaton String Bass
Adam Wek Percussion
Emily Wagner Percussion

3.1.12
Congratulations to the Roosevelt band participants in 2012 SDHSAA Instrumental Solo/Ensembles Contest that were held at Augustana College on Tuesday, January 31st.

Roosevelt had 68 events qualify to perform: 42 of these events earned the top ranking of Superior, and 21 received the second highest ranking of Excellent.

Nine events had near perfect scores, missing by only 1 point:
Kirsten Wahl - Trumpet
Michael Keen - Trumpet
Jordan Larsen - Clarinet
Adam Wek - Marimba
Adam Wek - Snare Drum
Aaron Musser - Tenor Sax
Percussion Ensemble 3
Percussion Ensemble 1
Woodwind Choir

Five events had perfect scores on the day:
Sarah Schmidt - Flute
Emily Wagner - Marimba
Jake Mahowald - Marimba
Nate Vinzant - Alto Saxophone
RHS Brass Choir

Congratulations to all the students on their outstanding performances! - Mr. Hench

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