Comets Capture Gold at NYSSMA Festival

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Comets Capture Gold at NYSSMA Festival

June 11th, 2015 by Lani Camp - Center for Instruction, Technology & Innovation

Pictured with their award are members of the concert band, left to right: Taylor Mullin, CodiAnne Salzman, Collin Reff, Rachel Yerdon, Maggie King, Tyler Wood, Sarah MacDougal, Liberty Yalch, and Madeline Yousey.
Pictured with their award are members of the concert band, left to right: Taylor Mullin, CodiAnne Salzman, Collin Reff, Rachel Yerdon, Maggie King, Tyler Wood, Sarah MacDougal, Liberty Yalch, and Madeline Yousey.

The Sandy Creek Central School High School Concert Band under the direction of Thomas Artini was awarded a "Gold Medal With Distinction," at the NYSSMA Major Organizations Festival In Fulton. This rating is awarded to organizations that demonstrate an outstanding level of technical and artistic skill in a performance deemed exceptional. The High School Concert Band has received a Gold Medal in three out of the last four years.  This is the second time the Concert Band has achieved a "Gold Medal With Distinction."