Musicians shine at Panhandle Music Contest

  • Edgemont Students recently attended the Panhandle Music Contest in Morrill, Nebraska. Pictured from the top row, from left to right, is JJ Ostenson, Neveah Zimiga, Ethan Laurence, Katelyn Laurisen, Markus Aschwanden, and Mackenzie Hollenback all of whom received awards for outstanding performances.
    Edgemont Students recently attended the Panhandle Music Contest in Morrill, Nebraska. Pictured from the top row, from left to right, is JJ Ostenson, Neveah Zimiga, Ethan Laurence, Katelyn Laurisen, Markus Aschwanden, and Mackenzie Hollenback all of whom received awards for outstanding performances.
  • Edgemont High School students Jackie Heisler, Hadley Hollenbeck, and Markus Aschwanden practice their instruments with their peers to prepare for their Morrill Panhandle Music Contest performance. Photos courtesy of Suzanne Hollenbeck
    Edgemont High School students Jackie Heisler, Hadley Hollenbeck, and Markus Aschwanden practice their instruments with their peers to prepare for their Morrill Panhandle Music Contest performance. Photos courtesy of Suzanne Hollenbeck
    MORRILL, Neb. -- The Edgemont High School band and choir made an impressive showing at the recent Panhandle Music Contest held in Morrill, Neb., securing second place in a fiercely competitive event. The contest, which draws talented young musicians from across the region, was a stage for outstanding performances, with several students from Edgemont receiving top honors for their individual and...

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