The Spring Band concert and Awards night held on Monday at Hastings High School paired the hard work of the Varsity Band, Concert Band, Wind Ensemble and Percussion Ensemble with a host of awards including letter winners, and several top awards that are a tradition for graduating Seniors. We spoke with some of the winners after the concert, first was the winner of the Bob Casperson Exemplary Musician award. Miranda Hanson is a percussionist who has excelled in music since the 5th grade. She shared her plans for making music After high school.
Sam Poncelet received the Louis Armstrong award and was surprized at the honor
He also plans on continuing music in college.
A double winner, percussionist Eric Bacon was presented with the Woody Herman Jazz Band award And the John Philip Sousa Award. I asked if the announcement was a surprise.
More names of the winners from the Hastings High School Spring Concert and Awards night will be featured in upcoming newscast. You can view some photos of the night on our Facebook page.
