Published Mon, Feb 06, 2012 02:00 AM
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Apex Middle students tapped for band

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Several band students from Apex Middle School were selected for the Wake County All-County Honors Band last fall.

The students, chosen by audition, performed with their peers on Nov. 18.

Representing Apex Middle School were eighth-graders Emily Beyer, Savannah Dupree and Citlali Rubio on clarinet; Zach Brothers on tuba; Hannah Fraser on flute; Caroline Galdi on tenor saxophone; Ansley Harris on euphonium; Kirk Peterson and Rick Shocket on bassoon; Zohara Scott on alto saxophone; Peter Vermette on French horn; Russell Warner on percussion; and Sam Weaver on trombone.

Also selected for the all-county band from Apex Middle School were seventh-graders Annie Kim on flute and Rowen Von Plagenhoef on clarinet.

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