Friday, September 2, 2011

Charters Towers Eisteddfod

Many students from BTC have been involved in Eisteddfod performances over the past week. Below is a summary of placings some of the students received. Congratulations to all students who performed at the Eisteddfod, whether you placed or not. It is the experience and enjoyment that counts. Apologies to any student who is not mentioned.

Visual Arts

Shannon Williams: 1st: Painting Grades 11 and 12; 3rd: Drawing Black and White, grades 11 and 12; $250 Queenton Lions Club Art Bursary
Brainna Minuzzo: Highly Commended: Painting: Grades 11 and 12
Ben Axford: Highly Commended: Painting: Grade 9
Morgan Williams: Second Painting Grade 10

Music
Contemporary Modern Vocal Solo Grades 8-10
2nd: Bailey Millett; 3rd: Louise Black; Highly Commended: Sally Palmer
Woodwind Solo 12 Years
First: India Aitchison
Vocal Duet 12 Years and under: Lauren Millet and Maddison Aitchison- Highly Commended
Piano solo 12 Years and Under: Emma Zischke , Highly Commended
Vocal Group Open: BTC seniors second.
Chorus Choirs Secondary Schools: BTC second
Chorus Choirs Primary Schools; BTC Prep-3 third
Chorus Choirs Primary Schools: BTC Yr 4-7 third
Woodwind Solo 14 years and over: Louise Black (3rd)
Brass Solo 13 years and over: Topia Hutana 2nd
Instrumental Duet 15 years and over: Stephen Pittman and Dylan Hando 1st.
Contemporary Modern Vocal Solo Grades 11 and 12: Jesse Adkins 2nd, Jodie Fisher

Vocal Duet 13 years and over:
Elyssa Masterson and Morgan Rockley 2nd; Louise Black and Sally Palmer Highly Commended
Piano Solo 13 years and Over: Sarah Hesp 2nd
Stage Band Secondary Schools: BTC second

Dance:
Song and Dance Solo 14 to 18 years: Louise Black 3rd
Slow Modern Solo 14 years: Louise Black 3rd
Tap Solo 14 to 18 years: Louise Black 3rd
Classical Solo 14 years: Louise Black 3rd
Tap Duo 13 years and under: Jessica Blakey (and Stuart) 2nd

Speech and Drama:

Group Improvisation Yr 8-10
Toby Paynter, Sally Carrington, Harrison Phillott - 1st
Madi Smith, Sarah Hesp, Katie Williams, Bailey Millett, Jemimah Phillott, Bridget Ginns-Larkin - 2nd
Lucy Campbell, Shanae Kettunen, Kaylin Laffey, Jaxon Hoar, Topia Hutana - 3rd

Group Improvisation Yr 11-12Hudson Fox, Gemma Hills, Esa Tuiquali - 1st

Melinda Ryan, Tammy Simatis, Jade Dwyer, Ben Kennedy - 2nd
Maddie Brown, Jodie Fisher, Jesse Adkins - 3rd

Monologue

Jesse Adkins - 2nd
Melinda Ryan - Highly Commended
 
 Duologue
Jesse Adkins and Jodie Fisher - 2nd
 
Humorous Verse Solo
Harry Clayton - 3rd
 
Prepared Reading
Jesse Adkins - 2nd
 
Special massive congratulations to Jesse Adkins who participated in 4 sections and placed in every single one, despite having spent the last two days in QCS exams.