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Walker School Upper School Orchestra Wins Competition

Marietta residents Justice Mace, Shawn Gu, Deb Kemp and Brayton Boden play in competition

Caption- Front row L to R: Marietta Resident Deb Kemp, Sophia Del Gaudio, and Mara Davis

Back row L to R: Carter Ezell, Marietta Resident Shawn Gu, Duncan Noel, Chandler Cannon, Ross Davis, Elena Thornton, Marietta Resident Justice Mace, Jay Smalley, Marietta Resident Brayton Boden

On April 15 - 16, The Walker School’s Upper School Orchestra -- under the direction of Kyna Elliott -- competed at the Fiesta-Val Music Competition for middle and high school students in Atlanta. The orchestra was awarded the highest honor, earning 1st Place. Student and Marietta Resident Justice Mace had the honor of performing a cello solo as part of the competition.

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