{"id":2484,"date":"2016-10-04T11:36:19","date_gmt":"2016-10-04T16:36:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/?p=2484"},"modified":"2016-10-04T11:36:19","modified_gmt":"2016-10-04T16:36:19","slug":"mphs-jazz-band-students-make-all-region-jazz-band-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/mphs-jazz-band-students-make-all-region-jazz-band-2\/","title":{"rendered":"MPHS Jazz Band Students Make All-Region Jazz Band"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><\/em>Seven Mt. Pleasant High School Goin\u2019 Gold Band members have earned placement in the All-Region Honor Jazz Band: one Sophomore (Maria Mendez \u2013 trombone), two Juniors (Jesus Garrett \u2013 trombone and Addison Hunter \u2013 bass guitar) and four Seniors (Emily Mott \u2013 tenor saxophone, Donte Rosborough \u2013 alto saxophone,\u00a0 Matthew Shelton \u2013 drums and Joseph Smith \u2013 trumpet).<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe had ten musicians audition for All-Region Jazz Band, each auditioning individually before a panel of judges,\u201d said MPHS Jazz Band Director Barry Tagg. \u201cAuditioning alone before a panel of judges is not an easy assignment and I am extremely proud of this group of young musicians who took on that challenge. They all worked hard to prepare for the tryouts. I know the experience was one that they will remember whether they qualified this year or not. I do want to recognize Jesus, Emily and Matthew. This is the second year they have qualified for the All-Region Jazz Band.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Pictured (l-r): Joseph Smith, Matthew Shelton, Addison Hunter, Emily Mott, Donte Rosborough, Jesus Garrett, Maria Mendez<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seven Mt. Pleasant High School Goin\u2019 Gold Band members have earned placement in the All-Region Honor Jazz Band: one Sophomore (Maria Mendez \u2013 trombone), two Juniors (Jesus Garrett \u2013 trombone and Addison Hunter \u2013 bass guitar) and four Seniors (Emily Mott \u2013 tenor saxophone, Donte Rosborough \u2013 alto saxophone,\u00a0 Matthew Shelton \u2013 drums and Joseph [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2485,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2484","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-high-school-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2484","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2484"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2484\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2485"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2484"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2484"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.mpisd.net\/mphs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2484"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}