Student Standouts: Band Students Creath ’19, Gil Diaz ’19, Hamilton ’22, Ji ’21, Li ’21, Migala ’20 and Zhang ’21
Congratulations to this week’s standouts below. Way to go #RamNation! And as always, if you have a story to share, please email weeklynews@micds.org.
ABC League Solo Ensemble Stars
On Saturday, February 9, some of our band students participated in ABC League, a solo ensemble event held at The Principia School. The following students received Exemplary or Outstanding ratings on their solos.
- Kelci Creath ’19 – Flute
- Rafi Gil Diaz ’19 – Clarinet
- Nina Hamilton ’22 – Flute
- Eric Ji ’21 – Clarinet
- Amy Li ’21 – Alto Saxophone
- Alex Migala ’20 – Trumpet
- Jerry Zhang ’21 – Piano
In addition, the festival allowed judges to pick an outstanding soloist from all of the solos they heard that day. Of the four instrumental rooms, MICDS students earned outstanding soloist in every room. Three of these students were Upper School students who were recognized this week at the Upper School assembly. Congratulations to the following students for receiving their Outstanding Soloist of the Day Awards!
- Kelci Creath ’19 – Flute
- Rafi Gil Diaz ’19 – Clarinet
- Jerry Zhang ’21 – Piano
We’re wishing all of these students the best of luck as they, along with other Upper School band, strings and choir students, perform at the MSHSAA Solo & Ensemble Festival on Friday, March 8!