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Four Oak Ridge students sing in Bijou Awards competition

Posted at 5:15 pm January 17, 2016
By Savanna Schubert Leave a Comment

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Four Oak Ridge students sang in the Bijou Awards competition at the Bijou Theatre in Knoxville on Saturday, Jan. 16, 2016. They are, clockwise from top left, Oak Ridge High School seniors Jacob Moreno and Treston Henderson; Marian Vacaliuc, a 7th-grader at Jefferson Middle School; and Sarah Hepler, an 8th-grader at Robertsville Middle School. (Photos by Savanna Schubert)

 

KNOXVILLE—On Saturday night, students from all over East Tennessee gathered for a night of competition at the Bijou Theatre. Students from across the region had the chance to audition to win a spot to perform on stage at the historic location.

The Fourth Annual Bijou Awards was a competition to showcase students and their performing arts talents, such as singing and acting. The competition had five different categories, and five students were selected for each category. The categories were: Rising Star, Male Acting, Female Acting, Male Singing, and Female Singing.

Four Oak Ridge Schools students were chosen to compete in this year’s awards. Sarah Hepler, an eighth-grader from Robertsville Middle School, and Marian Vacaliuc, a seventh-grader from Jefferson Middle School, sang in the Rising Star competition. Treston Henderson and Jacob Moreno, seniors from Oak Ridge High School, competed in the Male Singing category. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Education, Entertainment, Entertainment, Front Page News, K-12, Music, Slider, Top Stories Tagged With: Bijou Awards, Bijou Theatre, Jacob Moreno, Jay Apking, Jefferson Middle School, Marian Vacaliuc, Oak Ridge High School, Robertsville Middle School, Sarah Hepler, Treston Henderson

Video: Four Oak Ridge students compete in Bijou Awards

Posted at 5:12 pm January 17, 2016
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Four Oak Ridge students competed in the Bijou Awards at the Bijou Theatre in Knoxville on Saturday, Jan. 16, 2016. (Photo by Savanna Schubert)

 

KNOXVILLE—Four Oak Ridge students competed in the Bijou Awards in Knoxville on Saturday.

Freelance contributor Savanna Schubert interviewed the four students and organizer Jay Apking at the Bijou Theatre. The four students are Jacob Moreno and Treston Henderson of Oak Ridge High School, Sarah Hepler of Robertsville Middle School, and Marian Vacaliuc of Jefferson Middle School.

See the video by Schubert here:

See this story for more information about the Saturday night Bijou Awards.

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Filed Under: Education, Entertainment, Front Page News, K-12, Music, Top Stories Tagged With: Bijou Awards, Bijou Theatre, Jacob Moreno, Jay Apking, Jefferson Middle School, Marian Vacaliuc, Oak Ridge High School, Robertsville Middle School, Sarah Hepler, Savanna Schubert, Treston Henderson

B&W Y-12 donates $2,500 to Girl Scouts summer camp program

Posted at 1:48 pm June 30, 2013
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B&W Y-12 Donates to Girl Scouts

Booth Kammann, (center, left), CEO of the Girl Scout Council of the Southern Appalachians, accepts a $2,500 donation from Nancy Johnson, B&W Y-12’s vice president of Business Services and Performance Assurance. (Submitted photo)

Booth Kammann, chief executive officer of the Girl Scout Council of the Southern Appalachians, recently accepted a $2,500 donation from Nancy Johnson, B&W Y-12’s vice president of Business Services and Performance Assurance.

The money will help fund the summer program at Camp Tanasi, located near Andersonville on Norris Lake.

Joining Kammann and Johnson in the picture at left are, from left, Rebekka Range, Anna Vacaliuc, Andrea Range, and Marian Vacaliuc.

Filed Under: Community, Photos, Top Stories, Y-12 National Security Complex Tagged With: Andrea Range, Anna Vacaliuc, B&W Y-12, Booth Kammann, Camp Tanasi, Girl Scout Council of the Southern Appalachians, Girl Scouts, Marian Vacaliuc, Nancy Johnson, Rebekka Range

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