Durham named Presidential Scholar from Iowa City High
Iowa City High School graduate Sonali Durham, 18, is among three Iowa seniors named 2016 U S Presidential Scholars. Only 160 students nationwide earn the honor. Durham scored 35 on the ACT, wrote essays including one on a favorite teacher Alina Berger-Germann, and will attend Yale University in the fall.
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Yale
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Supreme Court
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Iowa high schools earn honors at Des Moines awards for theatre
Mount Vernon Linn-Mar Kennedy and Washington high schools earned multiple prizes from the Iowa High School Musical Theatre Awards. Mount Vernon received Outstanding Musical Production and individual honors for Bryce Cox Javert and others. Linn-Mar won Outstanding Overall Production and Anna Moore multiple acting recognitions. Kennedy received Outstanding Musical Production for The Pajama Game with several principal roles praised. Washington won for Legally Blonde including Emmett Forrest and Elle Woods, plus multiple design and individual acting recognitions. All schools will perform selections at the June 6 Des Moines Civic Center ceremony.
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Linn-Mar
Cedar Rapids
Kennedy
Washington
Des Moines Performing Arts Center
Bryce Cox
Jean Valjean
Adam Holcomb
Javert
Nicole Margheim
Enjolras
Jenna Reimann
Fantine
Sam Krapff
Marius
Luke Moran
Thenardier
Rehanna Rexroat
Eponine
Taylor Sherman
Cosette
Fine Arts
Meredith Willson
Music Man
Anna Moore
Marian Paroo
Brenna O’hara
Connor Haskell
Harold Hill
Samantha Kragel
Eulalie Mackechnie Shinn
Partici
Pation
Triple Threat
Iowa High School Musical Theatre Awards
Caleb Marner
Vernon Hines
Rizwan Sidhu
Sid Sorokin
Kennedy Wilson
Babe Williams
Cameron
Alice Tosi
Natalie Novak
Paulette
Harrison Shaffer
Callahan
Katie Weston
Margot
Jacqui Fashimpour
Des Moines Civic Center
Desmoinesperformingarts
Eastern Iowa Brass Band Free Concert at Hoover Library
The Eastern Iowa Brass Band will perform a free concert at 2 p.m. on May 30 on the Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum front lawn. Bring a lawn chair or blanket. The 35 member band has played in Iowa and the Midwest for over 25 years and features brass works, arrangements, marches, medleys, hymns, folk songs and Broadway tunes with featured soloists.
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Kalona Hospice to Host Bereavement Luncheon
Iowa City Hospice hosts a bereavement luncheon for the community on Thursday at 11 30 a.m. at The Kalona Bakery 209 Fifth St Kalona with reserved tables for the bereaved and Iowa City Hospice staff present. RSVP to Donita Hermsen at 319 688 4206 or Donita Hermsen IowaCityHospice.org.
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