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Whiz Kid: David Kelchner is an All-State All-Star

Tiverton High School Senior David Kelchner is an accomplished double bass player and is considered a gifted musician.

Name: David Kelchner
Age:
17
School:

Nominated by:
Gael Berberick, high school chorus and orchestra director

Key to Awesomeness: A senior, David is a very fine double bass player and is a member of the Tiverton High School Jazz Band and Orchestra, said Berberick. He has performed with the Fall River Community Orchestra since he was in sixth grade. She said he is a naturally-gifted musician who has the distinction of being the first and only student from Tiverton High School to have been selected for the Rhode Island Music Educators' All-State Orchestras for five years in a row. He plans to attend college in the fall and major in meteorology.

Send your Whiz Kid nominations to matthew.sanderson@patch.com.

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