Band Receives Superior
Rating
Congratulations to all of the students and instructors
in the band program. The three ensembles performed in
the Annual Georgia Music Educators Association Large
Group Performance Evaluation on Friday and Saturday here
at McEachern High School. Symphonic I and Symphonic II
Bands and the Wind Ensemble had outstanding performances
on and off the stage. For the first time in school
history, ALL McEachern Bands received an overall
SUPERIOR rating! Congratulations to every member of the
band program for your accomplishment! We are very proud
of you!Jeleesa Levy Selected to
Perform in the Bands of America Honor Band in
the Tournament of Roses Parade.
Jeleesa will join 300 outstanding high school
musicians and performers in Pasadena, California
to march in the Tournament of Roses Parade on
January 1, 2009. Nearly a million people
watch the "Parade of Parades" in person while
hundreds of millions more watch the worldwide
broadcast on TV in more than 150 international
territories. In addition to the parade,
the experience will also include a performance
at the Tournament of Roses Bandfest. The
Honor Band will be a featured guest as a part of
the on-field performance. Jeleesa is the first
student from McEachern to be selected for this
incredible honor. |
