Happy Birthday Joel!

My youngest turns 16 today.
Happy Birthday Joel!

He has had a busy couple of weeks not including his birthday.
Here is a sampling of his activities.

The picture at the top is Joel and his team mates upsetting the number 2 ranked team to make it to the state finals.Joel being introduced in the state championship game. #21
Setting a pick.They ended regulation game play in a tie but lost in over time.
Here they watch the other team get the state trophy.

Next it was fine arts state competition.
Joel did the string solo competition. He played "Canon in D".

He placed third.

He sang in a small group.

He is checking placement and start times with a friend.

Singing in a Choral group.

Played the euphonium in the small band ensemble.
They will be competing in the National competition with this group.

Sang in the large coral group.


He also competed in the arts and got two second places.
One for color photography and one for print making.