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PAGE 4B THE JACKSON HERALD WEDNESDAY, MAY 3, 2023 School EJCHS CHORAL GROUPS TAKE FIRST PLACE AT NATIONAL COMPETITION The East Jackson Comprehensive High School Master Chorale and EJCHS Men’s Chorus competed in a national choral competition in Gatlinburg, Tenn., on April 7. Schools from around the nation including Georgia, Virginia, Ala bama, Mississippi, Tennessee, Florida and South Carolina competed in the Smoky Mountain Music Festival. The EJCHS Master Chorale and Men’s Cho rus placed first in their divisions. Pictured are: (front row, L-R) Kaylen Cook, Cassandra Lowen, Kayla Fricks, Emily Bunn, Addy Wheeler and Carlee Sail ers; (second row) Carleigh Chandler, Kailey Sosby, Hope Miller and Victoria Duarte Pirella; (third row) Gregory Bradley, Grayson Myler, Aspen Trimble, Dominic Miller, Isaac Miller and Liam Searan; (fourth row) Hudson Hill, Mark Gaultney, Connor McAlister, Lincon Walker, Kaleb Hester and Josh Pittman; (fifth row) Theron Walker, Shane McAlister, Trace Griffin III, Dr. Todd Chandler, conductor, Terry Lowry, Mastery Chorale accompanist, and Lee Hill, Men’s Choir accompanist. JCHS band plays spring concert Jack Venable, Mason McMenomy, Wesley Christiansen and Isaac Fondren entertain with their trombone playing on April 18 during the Jackson County High School band spring concert. Andrew Ninh plays the tuba during the Jack- son County High School band’s spring perfor mance. Bartu Tunctan plays notes on the saxophone during the Jackson County High School April 18 spring concert. Taylor Spires plays a solo during the Jack- son County band wind ensemble performance as part of the April 18 spring concert. Rafael Garcia plays the saxophone for the symphonic band on April 18 during the Jackson County High School spring concert. Lleyton Anderson plays the chimes during a performance of the symphonic band in the April 18 spring concert at Jackson County High School. Katie Jackson reads off her sheet music as she plays the flute during the Jackson County High School band’s April 18 spring concert. Gus Weed, dressed in character, is featured on drums during a perfor mance of the Jackson County High School band wind ensemble as part of the April 18 spring concert. Seniors at Commerce High School learn about auto repairs during the schools second annual Adulting Day. CHS hosts ‘Adulting Day’ for seniors Seniors at Commerce High School had the op portunity to participate in the 2nd Annual Adulting Day on Thursday, April 20. This event began with rotations in the morn ing that include bank ing/savings, budgeting, professionalism, auto care, cooking/laundry care, CPR/First aid and safety and positive de cision-making. Nearly 25 community members came to CHS to present at each of these stations and provide students with hands-on activities related to each topic. After morning rotations, students transitioned to an etiquette luncheon where they are seated at tables with a full 4-piece place setting. This year, the luncheon was led by Na talie Thomas and Susan Stephenson. The senior students learned etiquette and proper table manners for dining in a formal set ting. Underclassmen from CHS assist with the ser vice of the luncheon. The Adulting Day pro vides hands-on, real life experiences that help prepare students for their next steps after graduation from CHS. Seniors at Com merce High School had the opportunity to participate in the 2nd Annual Adulting Day on Thursday, April 20. Commerce High School students learn about cooking and other household tasks during Adulting Day. Commerce High School seniors learn about din ing etiquette. Commerce High School students learn about first aid and CPR. Commerce High School students learn about first aid and CPR. Local News - In whatever format you prefer Yes! Sign me up for one year of: The Jackson Herald $ 45/year - 52 issues* (55 and older Is just $40/year) Please mail to: Subscriptions The Jackson Herald P.O. Box 908 Jefferson, GA 30549 and USPS delivery is included in prices. Offer is good for new & existing customers. Please allow two weeks for processing. Subscribe at JacksonHeraldTODAY.Com Or mail in this coupon Name Delivery Address_ City State Check Enclosed $_ . Email (for access to web site)_ Or charge to: □ Visa DMasterCard DAMXCard# Billing Address (if different from delivery address) City State_ Exp. Date_ Signature_ Phone Zip _Amt Charged_ -Z'P- I I I I I I I I I I J