The District 153 Music Parents Association hosted the nearly 200 students in the music programs at James Hart School in Homewood at its “Pass the Baton” banquet May 2. During the program, several special awards were presented. The William Luke Award, the top overall award for an outstanding student in multiple groups, was given to Kaitlyn Bolton-Shannon, a clarinetist with the orchestra and a singer in choir. The award is presented to an eighth grader who participated in several music programs and demonstrated exemplary musicianship and leadership. The Jane Hindsley Award was presented to Emmanuelle Bouyer . . .
