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Board honors Martin Behrendt; students perform and testify about music program

Wenatchee School District Board of Directors · November 13, 2025
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Board members honored longtime director Martin Behrendt for 27 years of service and mentorship; Orchard Middle School and other students performed and spoke about the benefits of the district music programs.

The Wenatchee School District Board of Directors opened the meeting with a tribute to outgoing board member Martin Behrendt and a performance by a combined middle school band.

Board members from across the dais shared personal recollections and thanked Behrendt for mentoring colleagues, chairing a pandemic-era levy citizens committee and advocating for students. One director said Behrendt had…

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