G-Prep students picked to join All-Northwest Honor Groups

Thu., Dec. 30, 2004

By Kandis Carper kandisc@spokesman.com

Four students from Gonzaga Prep will join more than 900 of the most musically talented high school students in the Northwest for the 2005 All-Northwest Honor Groups.

Sophomore Son Ca Vu, daughter of Son Vu and Ngoc Hoa, has been selected to perform in the All-Northwest Band.

Josh Weigelt, senior, son of Jane Weigelt, has been selected to perform in the jazz band.

Selected to perform in the jazz choir is Alysha Avey, senior, daughter of Debbie and Arthur Avey; and Kirsten Randolph, senior, daughter of Phil and Sandra Randolph will perform with the mixed choir.

Christmas tree recycling to benefit Ferris Senior All-nighter

The Ferris High School senior parents will be holding their annual Christmas tree recycling event.

Proceeds will benefit the class of 2005 for their Senior All-nighter, a drug and alcohol-free graduation party.

Drop off your tree at the Ferris parking lot, 37th and Regal, on Sunday and Jan. 8 through 10 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fee is $5 donation.

If you need a tree picked up (South Side only) call Ted at 448-4118. Donation $10.

Local journalism is essential.

Give directly to The Spokesman-Review's Northwest Passages community forums series -- which helps to offset the costs of several reporter and editor positions at the newspaper -- by using the easy options below. Gifts processed in this system are tax deductible.

Meet Our Journalists

Jesse Tinsley

Meet Jesse Tinsley. As a certified drone pilot, this veteran Spokesman-Review photographer often can be seen capturing beautiful aerial photographs of our region. Sometimes though, the job requires getting down with the dogs.
Jim Meehan

Jim Meehan is no stranger to Zag Nation. As the lead writer covering the Gonzaga men’s basketball team, he tells the stories behind the game and gets fans a bit closer to their favorite players.
Molly Quinn

There is no artist in Spokane like Molly Quinn. Her whimsical style is instantly recognizable to readers of The Spokesman-Review. She has painted gorgeous illustrations that instantly elevate the journalism accompanying it. She brings to life the stories that defy photography. She makes our pages better.
Rob Curley

Spokesman-Review editor Rob Curley loves to talk with people and learn about their lives, whether it's a best-selling author or a stranger he meets downtown on his walk to lunch. It's that inquisitive nature combined with a playful sense of storytelling that helps make our newspaper different than most.