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Euclid Middle School Jazz Ensemble earns top honors at Mile High Jazz Festival
Date: Thursday, February 14, 2013
On Friday, February 1st, the Euclid Middle School Jazz Ensemble attended the Mile High Jazz Festival at Ralston Valley High School. The Jazz Ensemble received the highest score possible with three consecutive superior ratings from the judges. Additionally, 10 Euclid students received Outstanding Musicianship Awards. Those students were: Henry Jenkins - Alto Saxophone, Katie Bullen - Trombone, Ronja Vaitaitis - Trombone, Griffin VanAnne - Trombone, Gabby Schott - Trumpet, Matt Stanton - Trumpet, Vivian Romano - Piano, Matt Calkins - Drum Set, Charlie Elliott - Bass, and Beau Hanson - Guitar. The Jazz Ensemble is under the direction of Rimas Vaitaitis.