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“When Johnny comes marching home again” may not be stored in iPods carried by today’s youth, but it was on the minds of approximately 2,000 students throughout California who descended on Bakersfield’s Rabobank Convention Center on Oct. 17. The occasion was the annual Kern County Academic Decathlon Concert. The song, which has been an inspirational tune in many wars, was one of approximately 29 chosen to depict the styles and characteristics of music performed during the United States Civil War. Students with notebooks and pens at the ready took notes in preparation for the music portion of the Kern County Academic Decathlon competition which will take place Feb. 2 at Bakersfield College. The theme for this year’s decathlon is “The Civil War” and, appropriately enough, students will be quizzed on their knowledge of the music of the Civil War era. Each year the Kern County Academic Decathlon Association, Kern County Superintendent of...
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