This page is dedicated to Starr's
Mill Alumni!
We want to know what's happening with our Starr's Mill Alumni!
That would include pictures, news about things they've done, and things
they plan to do! Know any alumni who will be performing in a
concert or recital, or appearing in a production in the near future?
Let's post it here! Know an alumni who has accomplished something
amazing, interesting, or noteworthy? Post it here!
Please send your information to KathyRothfusz@smhsband.org! Thanks!
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Brandon Rothfusz ('11) is attending the University of
Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma. Brandon was selected to march in the Sudler Award Winning Pride of Oklahoma marching band for the 2011 season having recently returned from a performance (and a Sooner win!) at the Insight Bowl in Tempe, Arizona. He is currently a member of the Sooner Showmen basketball jazz band. Brandon is currently pursuing a degree in Computer Science and enjoying the full college experience at O.U. BOOMER SOONER! |
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Dillan King ('11) spent his last
summer before college traveling and marching with the Spirit
of Atlanta Drum Corps, getting incredibly tan and fit! (For more info about Spirit of Atlanta - and while you're at it, pay attention around 0:20 for a familiar face! - click here.) Dillan is now at Georgia Southern University, marching in the band and ....... |
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Aimee Herrmann ('10) was chosen
for the Marine Corps Musician Leadership Seminar at Parris
Island, May 9 - 13, 2011!
She's getting a glimpse of recruit
training and will be playing with the PI Band in Savannah on
5/13. |
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Past postings for alums .... anybody want to send me some updates??
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Emily Tyndall ('06) is a sophomore instrumental music
performance major in the Schwob School of Music at Columbus State University
studying clarinet under Dr. Lisa Oberlander. She is a member of both the
CSU Wind Symphony and the CSU Philharmonic Orchestra. She also attended
the Belgian Clarinet Academy this past July in Ostend, Belgium. On March 27th & 28th Emily performed with the LaGrange Symphony as principal clarinet for three children’s concerts. Also in March, she was named one of four winners in the Ruth Kerns Young Artist’s Concerto Competition sponsored by The Atlanta Music Club and will perform in two concerts with the Atlanta Community Symphony Orchestra; May 11 in Atlanta and May 18 at Reinhardt College in Waleska. She will be playing the 3rd movement of the Crusell Concerto No. 2. 2012 UPDATE: Emily is now married and she and her husband, Andrew, presently reside in London, England where Emily is in graduate school pursuing a Master’s Degree in Orchestral Studies on clarinet at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. |
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Alum Patrick Haggerty ('06) marches with
the "Marching Royal Dukes" of James Madison University in
Virginia.
Watch for Patrick and the Marching
Royal Dukes in the Macy's Day Parade on Thanksgiving 2008!
Here is a picture of him with his proud sister, Katherine,
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David Burrell ('07) is a freshman majoring in
music at the University of Georgia. He auditioned and was chosen to play
the introduction to the "Battle Hymn of the Republic" just before the
game began (a UGA tradition, we're told.) He is standing on the
bottom right corner of the upper deck and they are showing him on the
big screen. You make Starr's Mill proud, David!!
(Thanks to Mrs. Eckhardt for the information and photos
about David!)
