Participants in the Junior High Solo and Small Ensemble Festival at Northwest Missouri State University, pictured above (left to right) were: front row – music director Abby Palmer, Zoey Hurst, Lily Smith, and Anneliese Clauson; back row – Riley Walker, Erika Elam, Trulin Pankau, and Kylie Beasing.

Seven students from Rock Port Junior High participated in the Junior High Solo and Small Ensemble Festival at Northwest Missouri State University. They were: Riley Walker, Kylie Beasing, Lily Smith, Trulin Pankau, Anneliese Clauson, Erika Elam, and Zoey Hurst.
The students prepare a solo and perform in front of a judge. The judge critiques the performance and gives them one of the following ratings: 1 – Exemplary, 2 – Outstanding, or 3 – Good.
All seven RPJH students received the top rating, 1 Exemplary. “An amazing job by all!” said Abby Palmer, Band & Choir Director.