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Band awards were presented Wednesday as part of Wilmot High School’s Goodbye to Seniors concert.
Awards for the 2008-09 school year were:
- Students who lettered in band: Kelly Lien, Calvin Clements, Megan Reddin, Vicky Manlove, Chris Rainey, Lindsey Huston, Courtney Fakes, Cara Dowell, Jeff Ocwieja, Sarah Sherman, Brianna Lyke, Caroline Dorman, Brian Hammond, Mike Rack, Kayla Harman, Kendra Greinke, Dan Dvorak.
- Outstanding freshman: Stephanie VanKampen
- Outstanding sophomore: Jeff Ocwieja
- Outstanding junior: Jeremy Betz
- Outstanding senior: Shannon Alme
- Casey Burns Inspiration Award: Marcie Weiss
- Band Honor Award: Shannon Alme
- David Dvorak Pep Band Award: Matt Spatol
- Cathryn Rithamel Award for Leadership: Melissa Hoskins
- Lisa Fleischer Memorial Award for Spirit: Stephanie Ocwieja
- Louis Armstrong Award for Jazz: Shannon Alme
- National School Orchestra Award: Ben Westphal
- John Philip Sousa Award: Shannon Alme
Congratulations to all the students! Thanks also to Mr. Sorensen for his dedication to the band program. It’s always a pleasure to hear the kids play!