Seattle, United States - April 8, 2016 - The "Don Bosco Technical Institute's Symphonic Band", Rosemead, participated in Seattle at the annual competition for bands, orchestras and choirs in high school, called "WorldStrides Heritage Performance Music Festival." Among the 13 schools participating the Bosco Tech Band took first place and the "gold" rating by the jury of the festival, the best score in the category of instrumental music. The Ovation award was given to one of its members, Elias Hosseini, for his determination and service.