Middle School Orchestra Performers

Nearly 100 students from Newton, Pella, Oskaloosa and Ottumwa performed on Saturday at the Newton Senior High School Center for Performance. Eric McIntyre of the Fort Dodge Symphony, Central Iowa Symphony and Grinnell College was the guest conductor. Eighteen Berg Middle School students joined in the performance.

Pictured above (front row) are Jared Griffin, Kaylee Lange, Tiffany Hodge, Colin Nelson and Morgan Mettler. Second row: Elizabeth Christy, Demi Osborn, Dakotah Osborn, Madison Dlouhy, Connor Claypool and Quinten King. Back row: Director Jenni Harris, Melanie Stice, Katie Hadsall, Shelbey Cochran, Amanda Martin, Megan Brain and past director, John Keller. Not pictured: Makayla Nook.