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3 Harborfields Musicians Selected For All-Eastern Honors

The students were selected to the New York State School Music Association's All-State programs earlier this school year.

L-R: Chris Hummel, Peter Hoss, Breckyn Beechey.
L-R: Chris Hummel, Peter Hoss, Breckyn Beechey. (Courtesy of Harborfields Central School District)

GREENLAWN, NY — Three Harborfields High School students were selected to join the National Association for Music Education’s All-Eastern ensembles, the school district announced.

Earlier this year, the students were chosen for the New York State School Music Association’s All-State programs.

These select groups highlight and pull from the best of the best from approximately 12 different states.

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Senior Breckyn Beechey (cello, orchestra), junior Peter Hoss (tenor saxophone, jazz band) and senior Chris Hummel (violin, orchestra) will have the opportunity to rehearse and perform with their peers from across the region when they gather together in Rochester in April.

"We’re so proud of these students," K-12 Music Department Coordinator Dan Bilawsky said. "They’ve worked incredibly hard throughout their time in Harborfields and have most certainly earned this tremendous recognition and honor."

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