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Adams‑Friendship highlights music program success, Nashville trip and state qualifiers

Adams‑Friendship Area School District Board of Education · March 9, 2026
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Summary

District music staff reported state solo/ensemble qualifiers, a new jazz ensemble earning state recognition, and an April 30–May 3 Nashville trip with about 112 participants; board and community members praised teachers.

District music staff presented highlights during the Teaching & Learning report: Dan Evans, the district's first‑year high‑school band teacher, said students qualified for state solo/ensemble competitions and that a newly formed jazz ensemble reached state recognition. The middle school reported about 30 solo/ensemble entries and student excitement following a recent performance before a professional basketball game.

Derek (middle‑school band/choir) described an upcoming Nashville trip scheduled for April 30 through May 3 with roughly 112 participants (two bus loads) and planned visits to the Country Music Hall of Fame, the Grand Ole Opry and other venues. Board members and parents thanked music staff for their work and noted the program’s positive effect on students.

Dan Evans said the students were “really excited” about recent events and recognized staff contributions to maintaining a strong arts program in the district.