Middle School Earns Awards at Music in the Parks Festival
On Friday, May 10, Pine-Richland Middle School’s choirs and orchestra competed in the Music in the Parks festival in Hershey earning an array of awards:
- 7th/8th Grade Orchestra—First place, Middle School String Orchestra with a Superior rating
- 7th Grade Choir—First place, Middle School Mixed Choir II with an Excellent rating
- 8th Grade Choir—First place, Middle School Mixed Choir I with a Superior rating
- PRfect Pitch—First place, Middle School Women's Choir with a Superior rating
- PRfect Pitch—Best Overall Middle School/Junior High Choir
Pine-Richland Middle School was also awarded the Esprit de Corps Award, given to a participating organization that displays an exemplary attitude of positive support and outstanding personal behavior throughout the festival weekend. The orchestra is under the direction of Mr. Dave Belchick, and the choirs are under the direction of Mr. Lee Rickard and Ms. Heather Flora.