Students bask in the 'Senior Spot Light'
BHS Fine Arts Recognition Banquet
More than 200 Brainerd High School students got their moment in the "Senior Spot Light" on Monday during the annual Fine Arts Recognition banquet at BHS.
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The Fine Arts reception honors students in visual arts, creative writing, debate, drama, mock trial, band, choir, orchestra, Fifth Street Journal, Brainonian and speech.
Four of the fine arts programs presented a seven-minute snippet of their art. The BHS Drama Club presented an excerpt from "The Philadelphia" that will be part of its spring play; Chamber Orchestra performed "Romantic Serenace"; mock trial performed a portion of its criminal case; and Fifth Street Journal students talked about how the newspaper process worked.
Brainerd High School Chamber Orchestra violinist Morgan Twamley played Monday at the Brainerd High School Fine Arts Recognition Banquet at BHS. The annual event honored seniors who have excelled in fine arts throughout the year. For more photos, see spotted.brainerddispatch.com. Brainerd Dispatch/Steve Kohls » Purchase reprints of this photo.
Kristian Olson (left) listened as Chelsie Skorich gestured during the Drama Club's presentation of a portion of their upcoming play "The Philadelphia" on Monday at the Brainerd High School Fine Arts Recognition Banquet at BHS. Brainerd Dispatch/Steve Kohls » Purchase reprints of this photo.
The fine arts advisers presented awards that included:
• Jared Anderson, creative writing award.
• Chelsie Skorich, drama award.
• Brittany Kohlmeier, mock trial award.
• Morgan Anderson, Elijah Johnson, Rebecca Yeh, Phillip Yeh, Cody Granley, Elena Pennington and Skorich, music awards.
• Sara Gardner and Cameron Pedersen, TV Productions.
• Sara Parsons, Amanda Strong, Ronia Gramer and Mariah Warwas, art awards.
JENNIFER STOCKINGER may be reached at jennifer.stockinger@ brainerddispatch.com or 855-5851.