Morgan inducted into WMEA Hall of Fame

Mike Morgan directs the horn section in junior high band class Tuesday morning. Morgan is in his 24th year at Colfax as a music teacher and football coach.

Morgan with band students.

They unloaded the bus at West Valley Friday with their leader gone. The seniors later led the band as they pumped out “Enter Sandman” in a third performance by the Colfax High Pep Band.

No leader was necessary; he had taught them, and he was in Yakima being named to the Washington Music Educators’ (WMEA) Hall of Fame.

Mike Morgan, a member of the Colfax School District staff since 1992, joined with a class of nine...