Band and Orchestra Students Honored

Band and Orchestra Students Honored

Several Ottumwa High School students were recipients of awards and scholarships at the annual Springfest Concert on Monday, May 12 in the OHS auditorium.

Students recognized included:  Kiwanis Scholarship, Maddie McKelvey; Instrumentalist Magazine Award, Maddie McKelvey; Most Improved Player, Sebastian Silva; Right Hand Award, Elynna Perry; National Orchestra Award, Emily Cutsforth; Outstanding Orchestra Member Award, Sebastian Silva; John Phillip Sousa Award, Jill Ardueser; Louis Armstrong Award, Jarrett Johnson; Semper Fidelius Award, Marcus O’Brien; and Director’s Award for Band, Cassie Jaegers, Luke McDonald, Linda Voigt and Andy McMullin.

The orchestra was conducted by Patty Babb and the band by Alex Mason and Troy Gerleman.