Chapin School Princeton Musicians Win Prestigious Awards at the Music in the Park Festival

For the 12th consecutive year, Chapin music ensembles participated in the annual Music in the Parks Festival, this year held in Middletown, NJ. Chapin’s Chamber Choir, Show Choir, Wind Ensemble and Jazz Band, totaling 83 students, were among the 19 ensembles participating on Friday, May 5th. Ensembles performed before a panel of judges who assessed each performance, provided written and verbal feedback, and rated each ensemble based on a set of criteria.

Our musicians and performers were honored with the following commendations:
¬ Overall Middle/Junior High School Vocalist Award: Gillian Bartels-Quansah
¬ Show Choir: Excellent
¬ Chamber Choir: Excellent
¬ Wind Ensemble: Good
¬ Jazz Band: Excellent
Congratulations to all and our great faculty, Bridget MacDonald, Missy McCormick, and Desi Melegrito who stewarded them through hours of rehearsal and practice to these great honors.

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From prekindergarten through 8th grade, Chapin School Princeton purposefully provides our students with a holistic and empowering education through a rigorous curriculum, small class sizes, robust co-curricular instruction, and a commitment to character building. Located in Princeton, New Jersey, Chapin proudly serves families from Bucks, Mercer, Somerset, Hunterdon, and Middlesex Counties.
For more information, contact Jeff Barnosky at 609-986-1708 or jbarnosky@chapinschool.org.