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Gardiners Avenue Students Participate in All-County Festival
11 fifth grade students were selected to participate in the 2013 Nassau Music Educators Association All-County Festival.

Story by Liz Sobel, Syntax.
The Levittown School District is pleased to announce that 11 fifth-grade student-musicians, under the direction of music teachers Laura Koski and Dr. Edwin Martinez, were selected to participate in the 2013 Nassau Music Educators Association All-County Festival.
The students took part in the Division I East orchestra, band and chorus events, comprised of only fifth-grade students who have been recommended for their outstanding efforts and musical abilities.    Â
The district would like to congratulate the following NMEA participants: Wally Brown, baritone horn; Jillian D’Oro, chorus; Olivia Eden, trumpet; Paul Giorlando, trumpet; Timothy Giorlando, violin; Jake Goldfried, trombone; Larissa Leonardi, chorus; Brianna Paredes, chorus; Austin Pernice, trombone; Vladimir Rudnick, trombone; and Gianna Tannazzo, flute. Â
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