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High‑school saxophone quartet recognized for state honors; student speaker thanks district
Summary
A Grandville high‑school saxophone quartet was honored for top ratings and invited to perform at a statewide concert; a senior student thanked teachers and described how district supports aided her success.
The Grandville Public Schools Board meeting on May 5 included a recognition of the high‑school saxophone quartet after the students earned Division I superior ratings and an invitation to the MSBA spring honors concert.
A district music presenter described the quartet’s competitive path, noting judges across the state and selection to perform at an Oakland University concert. The quartet performed two movements of a Michigan composer’s composition. Board members and attendees praised the students’ musicianship.
Student Claire spoke to the board, thanking teachers and administrators for support that helped her through challenges including pandemic disruptions; she noted opportunities at Grandville Public Schools such as band, orchestra, theater and teacher‑academy programming, and said the district helped her grow academically and personally.
Board members congratulated the students and invited them forward to be recognized; no board action was required.
