This year, Fraser’s band and choir attended the annual Heritage Festival. The symphonic ensemble, Jazz band, and show choir received a Gold Rating, earning them 3 plaques as well Students also won awards for their individual performances. A detailed list is below of all the awards won. v The Instrumental Sweepstakes Trophy : awarded to the Fraser Bands for the school with two or more instrumental groups accumulating the highest number of points for two groups toward the perfect score of 200. v The Outstanding Choral Trophy: awarded to the Fraser Singers for being the highest scoring group in the Choral Division. v The Outstanding Band Trophy: awarded to the Jazz Band for being the highest scoring group in the Band Division. v The Adjudicators Award Trophy: awarded to the Fraser Singers for achieving an average score of 95 or higher. v The Adjudicators Award Trophy: awarded to the Jazz Band for achieving an average score of 92 or higher. v The Fraser Symphonic Ensemble received TWO separate Certificates of Excellence , one for choral and one for instrumental, to the National “Festival of Gold” Choral and Band Invitational. v The Maestro Award : awarded to Steven Fronrath for being selected by the adjudicators as an outstanding musician of festival. v The Maestro Award: awarded to Scott Byzewski for being selected by the adjudicators as an outstanding musician of festival. v In total, the Fraser Music Department earned TWELVE awards, sweeping the events with Superior Ratings in competition with school music programs from around the country.