The Sartell-St. Stephen High School Bowling team recently placed third in its conference after beating Sauk Rapids on Nov. 14 at Southway Bowl in St. Cloud. Pictured are (front row, from left to right): Kelsey Bauleke, RJ Sobania, Jason Harris and Emma Harri; (back row) Coach Mike Walther, Austin Shreiner, Jarron Walther and Erik Harris.
Five Sartell students were among nearly 450 others taking part in the 89th annual Christmas concert at Concordia College, Moorhead, Minn.
They are the following: Mary Ariola, daughter of Dean Ariola, a freshman in the Cantabile Choir; Miranda Garman, daughter of Christine and Robert Garman a freshman in the Cantible Choir; Curt Koopmeiners, son of Candice Koopmeiners, a sophomore in the Chapel Choir; Ben Maurer, son of Lisa and Mike Maurer, a junior in choir; and Alyssa Yapp, daughter of Tammie and Keith Yapp, a sophomore of Bel Canto Choir.
The concerts will be held in Memorial Auditorium at 7 p.m. Friday, Dec. 4; 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 5; and 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 6. The musicians then travel to Minneapolis for concerts held at Orchestra Hall at 6 and 8:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 10. The Concordia Christmas Concert is one of the best-known events in the Midwest, with thousands attending each year. The concerts are staged with exceptional lighting and a full-sized mural that will illuminate the theme, “Let Every Heart Awake and Sing.”
Carly Spoden, a junior accounting major from Sartell, is a member of the Accounting Club for the 2015-16 academic year at Southwest Minnesota State University-Marshall. The purpose of the Accounting Club is to supplement the education of the accounting students through practical experience, to promote the pursuit of accounting as a career, to develop the community’s understanding of the accounting profession and to aid SMSU students to a better understanding of the role of accountants.
