{"id":3369,"date":"2016-03-05T08:00:07","date_gmt":"2016-03-05T16:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/?p=3369"},"modified":"2016-03-11T10:07:18","modified_gmt":"2016-03-11T18:07:18","slug":"jazz-ensemble-from-tuffree-takes-home-second-place-in-prestigious-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/?p=3369","title":{"rendered":"Jazz ensemble from Tuffree takes home second place in prestigious competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Tuffree Middle School&#8217;s Jazz I band just finished in second place at the Western States Jazz Festival on Friday, Feb. 26, in Upland. The students competed against the best middle school\/junior high jazz bands in southern California.<\/p>\n<p>According to Tuffree band director Mr. Jim Hahn, &#8220;Jazz I represented very well at one of the largest jazz festivals in California. The band was one of only two bands to earn straight superior ratings while performing very difficult music.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This was Tuffree&#8217;s first competition at this large, well-established jazz festival. Tuffree&#8217;s Jazz I battled 25 other very talented middle school ensembles to take home the silver.<\/p>\n<p>Congrats Falcons!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tuffree Middle School&#8217;s Jazz I band just finished in second place at the Western States Jazz Festival on Friday, Feb. 26, in Upland. The students&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":3370,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1178,15],"tags":[108],"class_list":["post-3369","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-middle-school","category-school-district","tag-tuffree-middle-school"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3369","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3369"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3369\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/3370"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3369"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3369"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3369"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}