GP students perform for holiday

Garfield-Palouse music students directed by Rebecca Hemphill and Ruth Vertrees have performed a series of concerts during the holiday season. Elementary pupils at Garfield and Palouse gave back-to-back performances.

The performances featured special guest percussionist Matt Zook. Other soloists were Evan Potter, Justice Keller, Samantha Snekvik and Ava Hemphill. Singers from the Garfield-Palouse middle school and high school joined singers from the Potlatch school district for a solo performance at the University of Idaho holiday concert at the Kibbie Dome featuring soloist Emmy Gregg of Palouse. The students of Garfield-Palouse school concluded their holiday performances in Garfield featuring high school and middle school students performing “Sleigh Ride” directed by Vertrees.