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Smithtown HS East Musicians Play At Six Flags

The students competed in the "Music in the Parks" competition at Six Flags Great Adventure.

Smithtown High School East musicians performed at the Music in the Parks competition in New Jersey.
Smithtown High School East musicians performed at the Music in the Parks competition in New Jersey. (Courtesy of Smithtown CSD)

ST. JAMES, NY — Three performing groups from Smithtown High School East participated in the "Music in the Parks" competition at Six Flags Great Adventure in New Jersey, the Smithtown School District announced.

The Concert Band, under the direction of Jennifer Leavy, received second place with a rating of Superior. The Concert Orchestra, under the direction of Brian McCoy, received first place with a rating of Excellent. The Treble Choir, under the direction of Mark Hegreness, received first place with a rating of Superior.

Smithtown High School East musicians performed at the Music in the Parks competition in New Jersey. (Courtesy of Smithtown CSD)

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