{"id":988,"date":"2015-11-02T15:00:02","date_gmt":"2015-11-02T23:00:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/?p=988"},"modified":"2016-02-24T14:07:36","modified_gmt":"2016-02-24T22:07:36","slug":"district-alumnus-alex-hahn-wins-prestigious-saxophone-competition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/?p=988","title":{"rendered":"District alumnus Alex Hahn wins prestigious saxophone competition"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Alex Hahn, a PYLUSD alumnus from Mabel Paine Elementary School (2003), Yorba Linda Middle School (2006) and El Dorado High School (2010), recently won the international &#8220;Play With Mintzer&#8221; competition, sponsored by the Eastman Music Company.<\/p>\n<p>Alex will be flown to Chicago in December to share the stage with legendary saxophonist Bob Mintzer. There, he will be awarded a brand new saxophone.<\/p>\n<p>The six competition judges, including university and professional musicians, all had Alex ranked in first place.<\/p>\n<p>Alex is a graduate of the University of North Texas (2014), and is currently on a full scholarship earning his master&#8217;s degree at the University of Southern California. Alex&#8217;s father, Jim Hahn, is the Music Director at Tuffree Middle School.<\/p>\n<p>Congrats to Alex on this amazing accomplishment!<\/p>\n<p>Play the video below to view Alex&#8217;s winning performance:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"PerformwithMintzer_Alex_Hahn\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yLQzVG5aCz0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Alex Hahn, a PYLUSD alumnus from Mabel Paine Elementary School (2003), Yorba Linda Middle School (2006) and El Dorado High School (2010), recently won the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":989,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1168,1177,1178,15],"tags":[17,256,108,40],"class_list":["post-988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-elementary-school","category-high-school","category-middle-school","category-school-district","tag-el-dorado-high-school","tag-mabel-paine-elementary-school","tag-tuffree-middle-school","tag-yorba-linda-middle-school"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988","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=988"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/988\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/989"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/goodnews.pylusd.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}