NewsApril 23, 2013
After 22 years of leading the Central High School and Central Junior High School orchestra, Steve Schaffner will be retiring at the end of this school year.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Steve Schaffner helps a student tune her viola during a beginners class Monday, April 22, 2013 at Cape Central Junior High School. After 22 years of leading the Central High School and Central Junior High School orchestra, Schaffner will be retiring at the end of this school year.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Steve Schaffner helps a student tune her viola during a beginners class Monday, April 22, 2013 at Cape Central Junior High School. After 22 years of leading the Central High School and Central Junior High School orchestra, Schaffner will be retiring at the end of this school year.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Steve Schaffner strums an upright bass Monday, April 22, 2013 at Cape Central Junior High School. After 22 years of leading the Central High School and Central Junior High School orchestra, Schaffner will be retiring at the end of this school year.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Steve Schaffner strums an upright bass Monday, April 22, 2013 at Cape Central Junior High School. After 22 years of leading the Central High School and Central Junior High School orchestra, Schaffner will be retiring at the end of this school year.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Brooke Kimberly plays her viola during one of three beginners classes taught by Steve Schaffner Monday, April 22, 2013 at Cape Central Junior High School. After 22 years of leading the Central High School and Central Junior High School orchestra, Schaffner will be retiring at the end of this school year.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Brooke Kimberly plays her viola during one of three beginners classes taught by Steve Schaffner Monday, April 22, 2013 at Cape Central Junior High School. After 22 years of leading the Central High School and Central Junior High School orchestra, Schaffner will be retiring at the end of this school year.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Steve Schaffner strums an upright bass while his student warm up Monday, April 22, 2013 at Cape Central Junior High School. After 22 years of leading the Central High School and Central Junior High School orchestra, Schaffner will be retiring at the end of this school year.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Steve Schaffner strums an upright bass while his student warm up Monday, April 22, 2013 at Cape Central Junior High School. After 22 years of leading the Central High School and Central Junior High School orchestra, Schaffner will be retiring at the end of this school year.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

A student plays his viola in one of three beginners classes taught by Steve Schaffner Monday, April 22, 2013 at Cape Central Junior High School. After 22 years of leading the Central High School and Central Junior High School orchestra, Schaffner will be retiring at the end of this school year.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A student plays his viola in one of three beginners classes taught by Steve Schaffner Monday, April 22, 2013 at Cape Central Junior High School. After 22 years of leading the Central High School and Central Junior High School orchestra, Schaffner will be retiring at the end of this school year.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Steve Schaffner claps the countdown to signal for his students  to begin Monday, April 22, 2013 at Cape Central Junior High School. After 22 years of leading the Central High School and Central Junior High School orchestra, Schaffner will be retiring at the end of this school year.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Steve Schaffner claps the countdown to signal for his students to begin Monday, April 22, 2013 at Cape Central Junior High School. After 22 years of leading the Central High School and Central Junior High School orchestra, Schaffner will be retiring at the end of this school year.
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After 22 years of leading the Central High School and Central Junior High School orchestra, Steve Schaffner will be retiring at the end of this school year.

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