East Central Honor Band

8 Students from MHS participated in the 18th Annual East Central Honor Band Festival in Brookings, SD on Monday, December 1st.  Students were nominated by area band directors and then the ECHB committee chooses the kids to be in a symphonic band and a jazz band.  Trisha Callies and Allison Buckley were chosen to participate in the jazz band this year and Autumn Urbigkit, Sam Weller, Kendra Zirpel, Jenny Luczak, Jasmine Fritzemeier and Adam Ortmeier were selected to participate in the symphonic band.  The jazz band was directed by SDSU Saxophone Professor, Dr. Carl Spaeth and the symphonic band was directed by former Brandon Valley director, Kevin Kessler.  

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