Tag: Band

Robert Bryant

QCHS grad receives Fulbright and CLS scholarships

Posted onAuthorGary Weckselblatt

Robert Bryant will trav­el to Taiwan for an exten­sive eight-week course in Mandarin and then teach English to Taiwanese students.

Robert Bryant, a 2019 grad­u­ate of Quakertown Community High School, has been award­ed two dis­tin­guished schol­ar­ships as a soon-to-be grad­u­ate of Temple University. 

The first, as a CLS (Critical Language … Read more...

Zach Polek, center, sings with the Varsity Singers prior to the start of the School Board meeting.

Quakertown musician accomplishes rare feat

Posted onAuthorGary Weckselblatt

Zach Polek is the first Quakertown Community High School stu­dent in more than three decades to fin­ish in first place in audi­tions as both a singer and an instru­men­tal­ist for the Pennsylvania Music Educators Association District 11 cho­rus, band, and orchestra.

“That was a shock,” said Zach, a junior … Read more...