High five for Reading School District l Reading, Pa. teachers Jeanne Gochnauer, Jade Sedoti, Terry Koch and Elaine Cook who recently won the annual Kutztown Fools Run. They prize was a $500 scholarship for a Reading High student.
A big round of applause for the Patriot Singers from 10th and Penn Elementary. The students were invited to perform at the Berks County Naturalization Ceremony in early April. The students sang the National Anthem and other patriotic selections. “It was an exciting day and a very moving ceremony, as well as an extremely educational experience for the students. The Patriot Singers were honored to take part in the celebration of new citizenship,” said music teacher Alexandra Booth.
Congratulations to the RHS Castleaires! They opened up for Wynton Marsalis and Jazz at Lincoln Center at Santander Arena & Performing Arts Center in downtown Reading on Friday, April 10 -- the 1st night of Berks Jazz Fest.
The ensemble played from 6:30-7:15 in the lobby of SPAC. Special thanks to John Ernesto, Berks Jazz Fest and Berks Arts Council for making this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity come true for our RSD students. They even got to play with Chris Crenshaw, one of Mr. Marsalis' trombone players. Big congrats to RHS sophomore Giovanni Negron-Garcia, who was part of the Reading-Muhlenberg Career & Tech Center team that placed 1st in the Community Service category at the state SkillsUSA competition.
The group, which also included Muhlenberg High School students Celine Caraballo and Megan However, collected school supplies for the 2nd Street Learning Center. “We just want to prove that together, no matter what school we are from, we can set the example for the younger generation,” Giovanni said. Kudos to the RHS students and coaches who were honored as part of Reading Eagle’s All Berks Winter Athletes section this week: Lonnie Walker Named All-Berks Boys Basketball Player of the Year Khary Mauras Named to the All-Berks Boys Basketball Team Matt Reinhart Named to the All-Berks Wrestling Team Mikaela Lantz Named to the All-Berks Girls Swimming and Diving Team Elizabeth Gaspari Named to the All-Berks Girls Swimming and Diving Team Elizabeth Gaspari, Ellen Moser, Olivia Iswalt and Makaela Lantz Named to the All-Berks Girls Swimming and Diving Team for both the 200 free relay and the 400 free relay Swimming Coach Matt Lubas Named Swimming Coach of the Year Basketball Coach Rick Perez Named Basketball Coach of the Year |
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