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West Salem High School wins state band championship | OregonLive.com

West Salem High School wins state band championship | OregonLive.com

West Salem High School wins state band championship

By James Mayer, The Oregonian

May 15, 2010, 10:34PM
West Salem High School took first place for 6A schools in the band division in the Oregon State School Activities Association / U.S. Bank / Les Schwab Tires Band/Orchestra State Championships this weekend at Oregon State University.

South Salem High School took second place; Southridge High School in Beaverton, third place; Sprague High School in Salem, fourth place; and David Douglas, fifth place.

Students representing 65 high schools performed Wednesday through Saturday

In the 5A Band Division, West Albany High School won first place; Crescent Valley High School in Corvallis, second; Summit High School in Bend, third; Glencoe High School in Hillsboro, fourth; and Corvallis High School, fifth.

In the 4A Band Division, Douglas High School in Winston, won first place; Philomath High School, second; Cascade High School in Turner, third; La Grande High School, fourth; and Sisters High School, fifth. , second; In