June 2, 2007

Contact: Dr. Ed Cannava

Arapahoe High School

303-347-6031

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Arapahoe Band Presents Annual Awards

Beethoven Award (10+ Letter Awards): Alyssa Barton, Steve Berres, Dustin Flaum, Will Gamache, Josh Garties, Rachel Greenberg, Abbe Haller, Alex James, Stephanie James, Brian Leak, Laura Liljegren, Eddie Lyon, Gabrielle Miller, Emily Morgan, Jamie Stippich, Bryce Turner, and Nathan Wait.

John Philip Sousa Award: Jeff Henton

Patrick Gilmore Award: Steve Berres

US Marines Semper Fidelis Musical Excellence Award: Colton Crandell

National Marching Band Award: Brian Leak

Outstanding Senior: Colton Crandell

Outstanding Junior: Matt Cullen

Outstanding Sophomore: Wes Leffingwell

Outstanding Freshman: Madison Munn

Senior Instrumentalist Award: Sean Case

Louis Armstrong Jazz Award: Jeff Henton

Woody Herman Jazz Award: Josh Garties

Dr. Ed Cannava is Arapahoe’s Director of Bands.