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Concert Program

South Adams Pops Concert

Welcome to tonight's celebration of student musicians, familiar melodies, and community support.

Program Order

Performers and Music

7/8th Grade Band

Avengers (Age of Ultron)

Danny Elfman arr. Michael Brown

Remember Me (from Coco)

Johnnie Vinson

Aladdin

Alan Menken arr. Paul Jennings

Special Acts

Thank God I Do

Lauren Dagle

Ava Martens

Hold On

Lucy Simon, Marsha Norman

Sophie Cramer

The Stable Song

Gregory Alan Isakov

Jeremiah McGill

High School Concert Band

Guardians of the Galaxy

arr. Michael Brown

Soloist: Ben Dubach, Trumpet

Baba Yetu

Christopher Tin arr. Matt Conaway

Soloist: Bennett Hubbard, Euphonium

How to Train Your Dragon

John Powell arr. Sean O'Loughlin

Soloist: London Warner, French Horn

Special Acts

Glad You're Settling

Jessica Baio

Sophia Heare

Furry Frogs

Eric Bernhardt

Isaiah Conrad, Will Patterson, Katelyn Liechty & Karoline Palomo

Glitter in the Air

P!nk

Brilynn Felts

High School Jazz Band

My Favorite Things (from The Sound of Music)

Richard Rodgers arr. Paul Jennings

Soloist: Julianne Schwartz-Keyboard; Karoline Palomo-Alto Saxophone

Someone to Watch Over Me

George and Ira Gershwin arr. Dave Wolpe

Soloist: Vocalist-Karoline Palomo, Audrey Orr-Piano

Tank!

Yoko Kanno arr. Paul Murtha

Soloist: Will Patterson-Alto Saxophone; Sophia Orr-Trumpet

Special Acts

Can't Help Falling In Love

Hugo Peretti, Luigi Creatore, & George David Weiss

Allyson Meyer

Rhythm of the Night

Diane Warren

Ava Pyle, Karsyn Pyle, Blakeley Pyle, Leah Summersett & Allyson Gilbert

At Last

Mack Gordon, Harry Warren

Avery Wilson

Count on Me

Bruno Mars

Danielle Adams, Elsie Wilson & Adelyn Bailey

7/8th Grade Choir

Here Comes the Sun

Harrison/arr. By Billingsley

Blackbird

Lennon & McCartney/arr. By Snyder

Hey Jude

Lennon & McCartney/arr. By Brymer

Bass: Braylon Schoch

Special Acts

Yes I Will

Vertical Worship

Danielle Adams

You're So Vain

Carly Simon

Lola Sprunger

Beautiful

Cristy Wilson

Elsie Wilson

Viva La Vida

Guy Berryman, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion, Chris Martin

Jax Wanner, Preston Wanner, London Warner

Women's Choir

Singin' the 70's

arr. By Paul Langford

Best of My Love

I Feel the Earth Move

Ain't No Mountain High Enough - Soloist: Sophia Heare & Kyleigh Habegger

Dream On - Soloist: Brilynn Felts

Drums: Cole Hyman, Bass: Braylon Schoch

Men's Choir

Favorites from the Rat Pack

arr. By Ryan O'Connell

You're Nobody 'til Somebody Loves You

Everybody Loves Somebody

Come Fly With Me

Special Acts

Sir Duke

Stevie Wonder

Charis Lehman, Julianne Schwartz, Joshua Sanders & Braylon Schoch

Young and Beautiful

Lana Del Rey

Madalyn Johnson

Snow White

Laufey

Charis Lehman

A Cappella Choir

Songs of Michael Jackson

arr. By Jay Thompson

Music and Me/Gonna Be Startin' Somethin' - Soloists: Karsyn Pyle

Beat It - Soloists: Julianne Schwartz & Alyson Meyer

Thriller - Soloists: Addison Cincotta, Braylon Schoch, Julianne Schwartz & Avery Wilson

Man in the Mirror - Soloists: Braylon Schoch, Sedona Yates, Tyler Keller & Lola Sprunger

Drums: Cole Hyman

Special Acts

Promise

Laufey

Karoline Palomo

The Winner Takes It All

ABBA

Julianne Schwartz

Landslide

Fleetwood Mac

Braylon Schoch

Senior Tribute - High School Choirs

For Good

Schwartz/arr. By Huff

Awards - Combined Band/Choir

Armed Forces Salute

Lowden/Eilers

If you are able, please stand when your Armed Forces branch is announced so that we may honor your service, or that of a loved one.

Sponsors

Fear Powersports logo
Fisher Dental logo
Lehman Feed Mill logo
Marquis Builders logo
Graber Insurance logo
Troyers Market logo

Bernhaus Furniture

Best-One of Monroe

Edelweiss

Jay County REMC

Limberlost Construction

Mellen Corp/East of Chicago Pizza Co.

Zwick & Jahn Funeral Home

Acknowledgments

Thank you for supporting music at South Adams.

We are grateful for the families, staff, volunteers, sponsors, and community members who help create meaningful music experiences for South Adams students throughout the year.

Special thanks to Mike Wilson and Gabe Bailey for accompanying the choirs this evening!

2025 Pops Committees

School Representatives

Michelle Clouser-Penrod - Superintendent

Cory Runkle - High School Principal

Andrew Schmit - Middle School Principal

Doug Beall - Director of Operations

Jeff Lehman - MS/HS Assistant Principal

South Adams Music Instructors

Amelia Freeman, K-5

Jennifer Thomson, 6-12 Choirs

Reagan Schwinn, 5-12 Bands

South Adams Music Boosters

President: Chris Hyman

Vice Presidents: Tyler & Sarah Jones

Asst. Secretary: Abby Lehman

Treasurer: Sara Oswalt

Asst. Treasurer: Amber Lengacher

Publicity Coordinator: Michelle McIntosh

Asst. Publicity Coordinator: Laura Dailey

Event Support

Sound Engineers

Dave Heckard & Gabe Bailey

Programs

Gabe Bailey

Food Truck Coordinator

Michelle McIntosh

Senior Recognition

South Adams Music Department Seniors 2025-2026

South Adams Music Department seniors group photo

Back Row: Quintyn Smuts, Bennett Hubbard, Braylon Schoch, Joshua Sanders

Front Row: Aideen Knostman, Sedona Yates, Katelyn Liechty, Kyleigh Habegger, Jazlene Stemen

Kyleigh Habegger senior portrait

Kyleigh Habegger

Parents: Whitney & Duane Habegger

Middle School Choir - 6-8, A Cappella Choir - 9-12, Women's Choir - 9-12, Middle School Band - 6-8, Musical Cast/Chorus - 6, 9-10; Musicals - Freaky Friday 2020, Dreamland 2023, The Addams Family Musical 2024 - All State Choir - 7-8, ISSMA Solos - 6-9, ISSMA Ensembles - 8

Bennett Hubbard senior portrait

Bennett Hubbard

Parents: Erin & Jamie Macy

Middle School Band - 6-8, Concert Band - 9-12, Pit Orchestra - 10, Musical: The Addams Family Musical 2024, ISSMA Solos - 9, 11

Aideen Knostman senior portrait

Aideen Knostman

Parent: Tracy Knostman

Middle School Choir - 6-8, Mixed Choir - 9-10, Women's Choir - 11-12

Katelyn Liechty senior portrait

Katelyn Liechty

Parents: Stephanie & Zachary Liechty

Middle School Choir - 6-7, Middle School Band - 6-8, Marching Band - 8-12, Pep Band - 8-12, Concert Band - 9-12, Jazz Band - 9-12, Pit Orchestra - 10-12, Musical Cast/Chorus - 6; Musicals - Freaky Friday 2020, The Addams Family Musical 2024, Wizard of Oz 2025, Little Shop of Horrors 2026 - All State Choir - 7, All-District Honor Band - 12, ISSMA Solos - 7-8, 11-12

Joshua Sanders senior portrait

Joshua Sanders

Parent: Bianca Buenrostro

Middle School Choir - 6-8, A Cappella Choir - 9-12, Men's Choir - 10-12, Musical Cast/Chorus - 6-12; Musicals - Freaky Friday 2020, Shrek the Musical 2022, Dreamland 2023, The Addams Family Musical 2024, Wizard of Oz 2025, Little Shop of Horrors 2026 - All State Choir - 7-12, All State Jazz Choir - 10-12, All Region Choir - 10, ISSMA Solos - 10-12, ISSMA Ensembles - 8-12

Braylon Schoch senior portrait

Braylon Schoch

Parents: Steve & Andrea Schoch

Middle School Choir - 6-8, A Cappella Choir - 9-12, Men's Choir - 10-12, Pep Band - 12, Jazz Band - 12, Musical Cast/Chorus - 10-12; Musicals - The Addams Family Musical 2024, Wizard of Oz 2025, Little Shop of Horrors 2026 - Circle the State With Song - 7-8, All State Choir - 7-8, All Region Choir - 10, ISSMA Solos - 11, ISSMA Ensembles - 10-12

Quintyn Smuts senior portrait

Quintyn Smuts

Parent: Jaretta Smuts

Middle School Choir - 6-8, A Cappella Choir - 10-12, Men's Choir - 10-12, Circle the State With Song - 7, All Region Choir - 10-12, ISSMA Ensembles - 10-12

Sedona Yates senior portrait

Sedona Yates

Parents: Michael & Camarra Yates

Middle School Choir - 6-7, A Cappella Choir - 10-12, Women's Choir - 10-12, Musical Cast/Chorus - 11; Musicals - Wizard of Oz 2025 - ISSMA Ensembles - 11-12

Photos courtesy of Paul Yoder.

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