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Upsala Elementary treated family and community friends to “The Bear Went Over the Mountain” on Thursday, May 17, 2012

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A choir of costumed animals comprised of 62 second and third graders from Upsala Elementary treated family and community friends to “The Bear Went Over the Mountain” on Thursday, May 17 in a packed Upsala Auditorium. Under the director of Pam Johnson with choreographical assistance from Hayley Peterson and Rececca Scpaniak, the concert sung the fun story of a musical journey of friendship and adventure featuring Da Bear and his animal buddies.

Upsala Elementary treated family and community friends to “The Bear Went Over the Mountain” on Thursday, May 17, 2012
Upsala Elementary treated family and community friends to “The Bear Went Over the Mountain” on Thursday, May 17, 2012
Pictured (front, from left) Zac Boeckermann, Christian Ripplinger; (second row) Riley Morrison, Brooklyn Bense; (row three) Gracie George, Kaitlyn George, Chrissy Fouquette, Kristine Biniek, Tyler Smieja, Ethan Moon, Jonny Mayer, Carter Johnson, Tanisha Dingman; (row four) Michael Young, Bennett Pundsack, Matthew Pundsack; (row five) Julia Peterson, Micah Ripplinger, Rebeka Snedker, Austin Wensmann, Gracie Leners, Jake Muellner, Austin Breth; (row six) Skylar Kaspar, Zachary Bartkowicz, Jeremy Mugg, Gavin Koetter; (row seven) Paige Binek, Grace Maciej; (top) Audrey Thomas, Journey Wenker, Sheby Krebs andWill Leneis. Submitted by Bill Abeler.