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Select Chorus Earns Top Award at 2016 Music in the Parks Festival

Ranney’s young musicians earned the "Overall Best in Festival" award at the May 2016 Music in the Parks Festival for its Middle School Select Chorus! The Middle School choral, band and orchestra students also brought home 1st Place Awards for Concert Chorus, Select Chorus and Orchestra, as well as a 3rd Place Award for Band. The festival was held May 20 before a panel of judges at Kutztown University and Kutztown High School among 12 tri-state area schools. Congratulations to:
 
 
Awards:
MS Band (Mr. John Propper, Director) – Excellent Rating,  3rd Place
MS Concert Chorus (Mrs. Lilly Torrente, Director)  – Superior Rating, 1st Place
MS Select Chorus (Mrs. Lilly Torrente, Director) –  Superior Rating, 1st Place
MS Orchestra (Dr. Dorothy Sobieski, Director) – Superior Rating, 1st Place
 
Special Award:
MS Select Chorus:  Overall Best in Festival (high score 197/200 points)
 
Participating schools:
Deposit Central Schools – Deposit, NY
Dunellen High School – Dunellen, NJ
Fleetwood Middle School – Fleetwood, PA
Holland Township School – Milford, NJ
Jim Thorpe Senior High School – Jim Thorpe, PA
Poquessing Middle School – Langhorne, PA
Randolph Middle School – Randolph, NJ
Ranney School – Tinton Falls, NJ
Sayre Area High School – Sayre, PA
South High School – Valley Stream, NY
Welsh Valley Middle School – Narberth, PA
West Reading Elementary Center – West Reading, PA
 
 
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