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Berlin Middle School Represented At NY/ACDA

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submitted by Kim French
Six students from Berlin Middle School were accepted into the Fifth Annual Middle School Honor Choir sponsored by the American Choral Director Association of NY State.  This event took place in Albany, NY on August 10th & 11th as part of a summer music conference co-sponsored by the New York State School Music Association and NY/ACDA.
The guest conductor this year was Dr. Amanda Quist, Conductor and Professor at Westminster Choir College. Westminster Choir College is one of the premier institutes of choral art in the United States and has a reputation for setting the standard in choral music worldwide.

Berlin Middle School students in the Fifth Annual Middle School Honor Choir are (l to r): Sarah French (soprano), Nolan Jones (tenor), Ms. Jean Kirsch, Choral Instructor, Emma Church (alto), Seiji Akera (bass) and Samantha Hebert (soprano). Missing from photo is Phillip Edward Doin (tenor). Photo courtesy of Kim French.
Berlin Middle School students in the Fifth Annual Middle School Honor Choir are (l to r): Sarah French (soprano), Nolan Jones (tenor), Ms. Jean Kirsch, Choral Instructor, Emma Church (alto), Seiji Akera (bass) and Samantha Hebert (soprano). Missing from photo is Phillip Edward Doin (tenor). Photo courtesy of Kim French.