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The Bedford Middle School Jazz Band was selected to perform as a Showcase Ensemble at the 2026 Connecticut Music Educators Association (CMEA) All-State Conference, an honor reserved for a small number of outstanding school ensembles across the state. The group performed on March 27 at the Connecticut Convention Center in Hartford. Directed by Gregg Winters, the ensemble of approximately 25 student musicians presented a 30-minute program of four pieces demonstrating both stylistic range and musical independence.

Twenty-four students from Bedford Middle School represented Westport Public Schools at the 2026 Connecticut Science Olympiad Tournament on Saturday, March 14, held at Captain Nathan Hale Middle School in Coventry, Connecticut. Competing against 17 teams from across the state, the Bedford team delivered an outstanding performance, finishing fourth overall and earning medals in eight of the tournament’s 23 events.