The Silver Spring International Middle School instrumental and choral music groups participated in the Music in the Parks competition held at Hershey Park on May 28, 2010. Music In The Parks is a national organization that provides amusement park music competitions and student music festivals for student bands, student orchestras, student choirs and other student music groups.
* Treble Choir received a 1st place trophy
* Jazz Ensemble received a 1st place trophy and "Best Overall"
* String Orchestra received a 3rd place trophy with a rating of Excellent
* Combined Concert Band (Intermediate & Advanced Band) received a 3rd place trophy with a rating of Excellent
* Sixth-grader Rowyn Peel was awarded "Outstanding Vocalist 2010" for her Treble Choir solo
* Treble Choir received a 1st place trophy
* Jazz Ensemble received a 1st place trophy and "Best Overall"
* String Orchestra received a 3rd place trophy with a rating of Excellent
* Combined Concert Band (Intermediate & Advanced Band) received a 3rd place trophy with a rating of Excellent
* Sixth-grader Rowyn Peel was awarded "Outstanding Vocalist 2010" for her Treble Choir solo
Congratulations to all of the SSIMS musicians for their participation and their terrific showing! And congratulations and thank yous to Dr. Dillon (chorus) and Mr. Dawson (instrumental) for all their hard work and dedication to our young musicians.
