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Babylon Students Selected for All-County Festival

Nineteen musicians headed to Suffolk County Music Educators Association All-County festival.

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Nineteen musicians from the Babylon School District have been selected to perform in this year’s Suffolk County Music Educators’ Association All-County Festival.

From Babylon High School, Tyler Gumpel, Brooke Wexler, William Ye and Chi Zhang were the students selected for the festival’s Division III (ninth- and 10th-grade) group, while Gabriella Albanese, Lindsey Daily, Matthew Fama, Olivia Lully, Emma Schubart and Jake Zukaitis earned spots on the Division II (seventh- and eighth-grade) list.

From Babylon Grade School, Sydney Altbacker , Aubrey Alvino, Rachel Gordon, Emily Lully, Julia Minicozzi, Rachel Pinna, Anna Romero, Peter Schubart and Nick Zukaitis were selected to Division I, representing the fifth and sixth grades.

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“This distinction marks them among the top student-musicians in their age group,” Babylon Director of Fine Arts Angela Turk said. “They will participate in three rehearsals and a concert in early March. Congratulations to our students and their music teacher

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