Around and About for March 12, 2011

Madeline Glass, Lawrence, was named to the president’s list for fall 2010 semester at Delta State University in Cleveland, Miss., by earning a grade- point average between 3.8 and 4.0.

Lawrence Youth Symphony will perform at 2 p.m. Sunday at Central Junior High School, 1400 Mass. Admission is free. The Youth Symphony has membership of orchestra and band students in grades 7-10. Tenth-graders will be given special recognition at the concert. The orchestra is directed by Lynn Basow, who is assisted by Lauren Coonfield, Pat Transue and Elliot Pees.

The Lawrence Accredited Music Teachers will present two recitals at the Lawrence Arts Center on Thursday. The students represent the studios of Carol Cook, Jean Drumm, Elaine de San Miguel and Jung Spooner.

Students performing at 7 p.m. include: Quincy Beeler, Camellia Bugh, Jeffrey Chen, Jessica Chen, Anya Combs, Sydney Combs, Ava Cormaney, Shannon Dahl, Haleigh Dahl, Nora Elbayoumy, Rebecca Feng, Abby Hosek, Arthur Hughes, Kelsey Jian, Rita Joseph, Mason Kelso, Amelia Murray and Dakota Wertin.

Students performing at 7:55 p.m. include: Lydia Bulgren, Maile Hickman, Stephen Huan, Ben Katz, Nina Katz, Maggie Li, Yihan Li, Morgan Manger, Maria Matamoros, Sarah Mechem, Vivian Mechem, Laura Willoughby, Di Xie, Calvin Yost-Wolff and Spencer Yost-Wolff.