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Last Updated: Feb 13, 2017 - 1:45:37 AM |
Education, Science and Technology Minister Jerome Fitzgerald, delivers brief remarks during the opening ceremonies of the 2014 Bahamas National High School Band Competition.(BIS Photo/Patrick Hanna).
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Nassau, The Bahamas - School bands from New Providence and Family Islands including Eleuthera and Mangrove Cay, Andros, competed in the Bahamas National High School Marching Band Competition organised by The Ministry of Education, Science and Technology.
A first of its kind, the competition was held at the Kendal G. L. Isaacs Gymnasium, Saturday March 29, and brought together the bands that showcased their skills in various categories including: drumline, marching band and sound sport.
Parliamentarians contributed to the event by donating over $106,000 in musical instrumentals to schools in their respective constituencies.
The results are as follows:
DRUMLINE BATTLE COMPETITION FOR JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLS C.H. Reeves Junior High School, 1st place
S. C. McPherson Junior High School – 2nd
L. W. Young Junior High School -3rd
A. F. Adderley Junior High School – 4th
Students of S. C. McPherson are pictured showing off their talents to the audience at the first Bahamas National High School Marching Band Competition, held March 29 at Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium. (BIS Photo/Patrick Hanna).
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Drumline Battle Government High School - 1st Central Eleuthera High School - 2nd C. R. Walker Senior High School - 3rd
Parade Band Junior High
L. W. Young
Parade Band Senior High
Central Eleuthera High School - 1st C. R. Walker Senior High School - 2nd Doris Johnson Senior High School - 3rd R. M. Bailey Senior High School - 4th
Sound Sport Competition Junior High Schools
A. F. Adderley Junior High School -1st S. C. McPherson Junior High School - 2nd H. O. Nash Junior High School -3rd
Sound Sport Competition Senior High Schools
Government High School – 1st
Central Eleuthera High School – 2nd
Anatol Rodgers High School - 3rd
C. R. Walker Senior High School – 4th
Mangrove Cay High School – 5th
North Eleuthera High School – 6th
Doris Johnson Senior High School -7th
C. V. Bethel Senior High School -8th
Preston Albury High School - 9th
C. I. Gibson Senior High School- 10th
Members of Government High School band display their skills in the first Bahamas National High School Marching Band Competition on Saturday, March 29, at Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium. (BIS Photo/Patrick Hanna).
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Danny Johnson, Minister of Youth, Sports and Culture (left) along with Jerome Fitzgerald, Minister of Education, Science and Technology cheer for students competing in the Bahamas National High School Marching Band Competition on Saturday, March 29, at Kendal Isaacs Gymnasium (BIS photo/Patrick Hanna).
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