AMJH bands earn sweepstakes awards at recent competition

                The Alton Memorial Jr. High School (AMJH) Symphonic Band and Concert Band recently participated in the Region 15 Band UIL Concert and Sight-reading Contest held at the Valley View High School Performing Arts Center. Both bands earned the UIL Sweepstakes Award at this event.

                This is a state-wide event in which performing arts groups are evaluated on the following criterion: quality of tone, accuracy of notes and rhythmic technique, tuning, precision, and musicality.

                Pictured are Symphonic Band representatives Jahaziel Garcia and Krystian Reyna; and Concert Band representatives Genesis Trujillo and Johnny Mejia.

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