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Choir and orchestra unite for winter concert

Students perform at the the annual program
Dhara Agrawal and Emily Brams • Jan 12, 2026
Dhara Agrawal
Orchestra Director Laurette Reynosa and Choir Director Amy Solberg bow at the end of the Winter Concert. This was their 21st year doing the concert.
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Students circle around and hype up senior Emmerie Napier as she sings "Golden" by HUNTR/X. Napier has been in choir for four years and serves as the vice president of Concert Chorale and soprano two section leader.
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About the Contributors
Dhara Agrawal
Dhara Agrawal, Photo Editor
Dhara Agrawal is a junior and one of the Photo Editors. She joined TPP to learn more about Bellaire’s community and to improve her writing skills. She is the co-president of Photo Society and Hindi National Honor Society, vice president of Dessert Club, and a Magnet Ambassador for Hindi. When she’s not writing stories, you can find her in her bed, cozy with a good book, or behind the camera lens.
Emily Brams
Emily Brams, Photo Editor
Emily Brams is a senior and second-year staffer who’s thrilled to step into the role of photo editor this year. She’s passionate about photography and excited to continue capturing moments that matter. At school, Emily is active in Varsity Theater and is an officer in the Eco-Zoology Club. Outside the classroom, you’ll likely find her looking at books that she will never buy at Barnes & Noble, binge-watching her favorite shows, or enjoying a nap.
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