PRESS RELEASE
67th Medina County
Solo and Ensemble Festival
This year’s Medina County Solo and Ensemble Festival was held on Saturday, February 1, at Buckeye High School and hosted 250-plus students who participated in 129 events. Greg King (band director at Buckeye High School) and Pam Haberkorn (choir director at Buckeye High School) served as festival coordinators. Robert Hlasko, Ed.D., Superintendent of the ESC of Medina County, stated, "Whether in the classroom, on the field, or on the stage, Medina County students demonstrate amazing talents every year. The time and dedication these students and their directors put into their craft is beyond comprehension."
The festival was held with the generous support of: Bauer Funeral Home; Buckeye Local Education Association; Bullseye Activewear and Promotions; Royalton Music Center; South Court Dental; Valley City VFW Post 5563; Zion Lutheran Church; and individual community patrons. This event was coordinated by the ESC of Medina County and hosted by Buckeye Local School District.
Ohio Music Education Association (OMEA) qualified adjudicators gave performance ratings and verbal comments to students participating in the event. Superior and excellent ratings for this year’s events are included on the attached document.
For additional information, contact:
Greg King, Festival Co-Coordinator
Buckeye Local Schools
(330) 722-8257, Ext. 3038
[email protected] | Brenda Zacharias, Secretary
Educational Service Center of Medina County
(330) 723-6393 Ext. 601572 (voicemail)
[email protected] |