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2009
Teyler Abell Aberanthy High School, Aberanthy, TX. Class of 2009. Instrument: French Horn

Edward Acosta Grandview High School, Grandview, WA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Brian Vessey.

Nichole Andeson Lac qui Parle Valley, Madison, MN. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute, Director: Nichole Markworth. 

Elaire Andrade Bassett High School, La Puente, CA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute

Shelby Ard Weir High School, Weirton, WV. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute.

Emerson Babington McClain High School, Greenfield, OH. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Russell Hawvermale.

Emily Bachman Romulus Central School District, Romulus, NY. Class of 2009. Instrument: French Horn

Rebecca Baehr Lyme/Old lyme High School, Old Lyme, CT. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute

Kyle Barker Cathedral High School, Indianapolis, IN. Class of 2009. Instrument: trombone

Jillian Barron Herrin High School, Herrin, IL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Percussion, Director: J.T. Lewis.

Amanda Bednarz Allegany-Limestone CSD, Allegany, NY. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute

Gunnar Bell Point Pleasant Borough High School, Point Pleasant, NJ. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet. Gunnar was a NJ Region 3 Band Member, Drum Major for our Competition Marching Band, Clarinet Section Leader and Concert Master. Attended the University of Maryland for Music.

Nathan Benner North Central Local School, Pioneer, OH. Class of 2009. Instrument: trombone

Ryan Blakley East Forsyth High School, Kernersville, NC. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Greg Murphy. Ryan was one of the only students I ever taught who was Drum Major for two years. He was the most dedicated member of that young band, and did everything he could to help it grow. He was like a son to me, coming from a tough family situation. He used music as a place of tranquility, and devoted his all to the program.

Josh Boland New Hanover High School, Wilmington, NC. Class of 2009. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: R. Timothy McCoy.

Andrew Bonnema Samuel Clemens High School, Schertz, TX. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trombone

Corey Bowen Bullock Creek High School, Midland, MI. Class of 2009. Instrument: Oboe

Megan Brad Triton Regional High School, Runnemede, NJ. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute & Piccolo

Meredith Brassell Central Catholic High School, Toledo, OH. Class of 2009. Instrument: Band, Director: Lindsay Draime.

Ryan Brennan Charlotte Catholic High School, Charlotte, NC. Class of 2009. Instrument: Bass Clarinet

Stephanie Britton North Kansas City High School, North Kansas City, MO. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Carrie Epperson. Stephanie graduated in 2009 and continued on to earn her Bachelor's of Music in Trombone Performance and Music Education.

Brandon Brockshus Sibley-Ocheyedan High School, Sibley, IA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trombone

Jacob Brooks Saranac High School, Saranac, MI. Class of 2009. Instrument: Tenor Sax, Director: Matt Stauffer.

Josh Brooks Alleghany High School, Sparta, NC. Class of 2009. Instrument: unknown, Director: Lexi Tornatore.

Eric Brosius OA-BCIG High School, Ida Grove, IA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Eric Wells.

Justin Brysch Poth High School, Poth, TX. Class of 2009. Instrument: French Horn

Jesse Budzinski Cheboygan Area High School, Cheboygan, MI. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Andrew Dunham. Graduated 2009 and received John Philip Sousa Award, voted on by peers.

Michael Burner, Heritage High School, Rogers, AK. Class of 2010. Director: Douglas Blevins. 

Kimberly Burns Stockton High School, Stockton, MO. Class of 2009. Director: Marvin Manring.

David Cannon Geneva County High School, Hartford, AL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trombone, Director: James Baltikauski.

Anthony Carino Taft Union High School, Taft, CA. Class of 2009. Instrument: baritone, Director: Amanda Posey. Anthony was a leader in band and choir. He was drum major in band and president in choir.

Stephanie Carroll Lane Tech College Prep High School, Chicago, Il. Class of 2004. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Mr. Omar Fong Bances. Stephanie Carroll was in the Concert Band and Orchestra from 2000-2004. She also participated in the pit band for several musicals. Stephanie acted as clarinet section leader in multiple groups. 

Courtney Carpenter Madison Southern High School, Berea, KY. Class of 2009. Instrument: flute

Jennifer Cephus Palm Beach Central High School, Wellington, FL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute, Director: James Yaques.

Brian Church Bullock Cree High School, Midland, MI. Class of 2009. Instrument: Percussion/ Drum Major

Jesse Clevenger New Trier High School, Winnetka, IL. Class of 2009.

Mason Coats E.D. White Catholic High School, Thibodaux, LA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Tuba

Jessica Cohn-Phillips Metairie Park Country Day School, Metairie, LA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Katie Antis. 

Laisla Collins Jensen Beach High School, Jensen Beach, FL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute

Kyle Compeau Saint Regis Falls Central, Saint Regis Falls, NY. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute, Saxophone, Director: Dana Beyer. Kyle Compeau, now Kyle Cole, was the band director for his senior band in high school and played and directed the Franklin County All County band in 2008 along with performing at NYSMMA in 2007, 2008 and 2009 doing both instruments at each time.

Lauren Cook Comanche High School, Comanche, Oklahoma. Class of 2009. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Derek Milburn.

Tricia Cook South Haven High School, South Haven, KS. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet

Alex Corbin Illini Bluffs High School, Glasford, IL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet

Scott Thomas Cory Central Davidson High School, Lexington, NC. Class of 2009. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

James Crispino Bishop Manogue Catholic High School, Reno, NV. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Jeremy Satalick.

Kyle Crowley Fort Cherry Jr/Sr High School, McDonald, PA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trombone

Ansel Courant Fowlerville High School, Fowlerville, MI. Class of 2009. Instrument: Oboe

Elizabeth Cujas Ford City Jr./Sr. High School, Ford City, PA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Bass Clarinet

Brandon Daehn Iroquois High School, Elma, NY. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: John Iocco.

Karleigh Dansby Eufaula High School, Eufaula, AL. Class of 2009. Instrument: flute/piccolo, Director: Cliff Washburn. principle player, section leader, drum major, all-state band, many honor bands, great attitude and work ethic

Kyle Davenport Big Horn High School, Big Horn, WY. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute

Jeana Davis East Central High School, Hurley, MS. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Brandon Wilson.

Rachel Dean Habersham Central High School, Mount Airy, GA. Class of 2009. Instrument: French Horn

Justin Delaney Normal Community High School, Normal, IL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Lance Meadows.

Ariana Diamond Alabama School of Math and Science, AL. Class of 2009.

Ashland Dickens Noble High School, Noble, OK. Class of 2009. Instrument: Alto Saxophone. Ashland signed to perform at the University of Oklahoma.

Nick Donohue Atholton High School, Columbia, MD. Class of 2009. Instrument: Saxophone, Director: Eric Posner.

Sarah Dooley Columbia High School, Lake City, FL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet

Joseph Douglass Yellow Medicine East, Granite Falls, MN. Class of 2009. Instrument: Percussion

Amy Duda Northwestern Senior High School, Albion, PA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute, Director: Brian W. Spence.

Nash Dunn Asheboro High School, Asheboro, NC. Class of 2009. Instrument: Euphonium, Director: Philip Ware Homiller. 

Sara Dvorsky Peoria Notre Dame High School, Peoria, IL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute. Sara is a student at Eureka College studying Music Education and Vocal Performance.

Philip Eaton Herculaneum High School, Herculaneum, MO. Class of 2009. Instrument: trumpet.

Kyle Edwards Waterloo High School, Atwater, OH. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: John Roebke.

Patrick Eller Eastlake high School, Chula Vista, CA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet. Patrick is exceptional; period! He was our band president, leader amongst our student leadership team and bound for excellence in life. Patrick took care of insuring the band was ready to rehearse daily, prepared with their music, worked with section leaders to improve communication in addition to all school-related issues through ASB, Administration and interdepartment communication.

Todd Ellis Green Hope High School, Cary, NC. Class of 2009. Instrument: Euphonium, Director: Brian Myers.

Alicia Englert Cocalico High School, Denver, PE. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Robbie Trescavage.

Kristina Ertel Campbellsport High School, Campbellsport, WI. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Daniel Gazzola.

Robert Escmilla L'Anse Creuse High School, Harrison Township, MI. Class of 2009. Instrument: French Horn, Director: James Miller.

Julia Estrada Bell Senior High School, Bell, CA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute/Piccolo, Director: Ligia Chaves-Rasas.

Brian Etlinger Cuero High School, Cuero, TX. Class of 2009. Instrument: Tuba

Timothy Feigenspan H.B. Plant High School, Tampa, FL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Robert Schoos.

Becca Felde Flathead high School, Kalispell, MT. Class of 2008. Instrument: French Horn, Director: Allen Slater.

Marvin Fichtmueller Atlanta International School, Atlanta, GA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet

Jack Finney John H. Guyer High School, Denton, TX. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute

Victor Fisher Fairbanks High School, Milford Center, OH. Class of 2009. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Rory Flynn Springfield Township High School, Erdenheim, PA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Bass

Alex Fries St. Paul High School, Norwalk, OH. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet

Rachel Frederiksen New Braunfels High School, New Braunfels, TX. Class of 2009. Instrument: Bassoon, Director: David Eckert.

Tracy Fruechte Swanville High School, Swanville, MN. Class of 2009. Instrument: Percussion

Jessica Galloway Crockett County High School, Alamo, TN. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Leah Foust. 

Meredith Galloway Excel Christian Academy, Cartersville, GA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Percussion

Elizabeth Garcia De La Salle High School, Concord, CA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet

Lamar R. Garner North Charleston High School, North Charleston, SC. Class of 2009. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Brian L Trauger. Lamar served as low brass section leader for two years and later as the marching band's Drum Major. He played tuba and tenor drum. Following graduation he continued to volunteer his time to assist with the operations of the band and drumline.

R.J. Gassner Lakeridge High School, Lake Oswego, OR. Class of 2009. Instrument: Horn, Director: Rick Tippets

Josh Geter West Rowan High School, Mt. Ulla, NC. Class of 2009. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Mary Jo Giganti Algonac High School, Algonac, MI. Class of 2009. Instrument: Alto Sax

Joselyn M Gonzalez John C. Fremont High School, Los Angeles, CA. Class of 2010. Instrument: Percussion

Laura Grimes Garber High School, Garber, OK. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute/Color Guard, Director: Keith D. Crocker.

Morgan Gruebele Eureka High School, Eureka, SD. Class of 2009. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Charles Gulizia Jr. Lacey Township High School, Lanoka Harbor, NJ. Class of 2009. Instrument: Percussion  

Jeffrey Ha Ocean View High School, Huntington Beach, CA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Percussion, Director: J.P. Combs. 

Erica Hamilton Mesick High School, Mesick, MI. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet. Trumpet player and drum major.

Alex Hamm Ransom Everglades School, Miami, FL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Jon Hamm. School record eleven consecutive superior ratings on FBA percussion solos and ensembles, district and state. Timpanist, 2008 Honor Orchestra of America and percussionist, 2009 Honor Orchestra of America, both under conductor Larry J. Livingston. Graduated in music from USC Thornton 2013. ICCA A Capella Champion vocalist, NYC, 2010, 2012.

Samantha Hantzepetros Allentown High School, Allentown, NJ. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute

Alyssa Hargrave Shakopee High School, Shakopee, MN. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute

Jachadrian Hargrove Worth County High School, Sylvester, GA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Scott Kroll.

Wayne Hawkins Eastern View High School, Culpeper, VA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Adam Roach.

Jordan Hay North Gaston High School, Dallas, NC. Class of 2009. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Tim Reed.

Alston Hayes Malvern High School, Malvern, AR. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet

Matthew Hayes Bishop Moore Catholic High School, Orlando, FL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Percussion / Drum Major, Director: James Barker. 

Zack Henderson South Western HS, Hanover, PA. Class of 2009. Instrument: French Horn, future music educator

Haydan Marie Hess School of the Osage, Kaiser, MO. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Jeff Kile.

Timothy Hewitt Arkansas City High School, Arkansas City, KS. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet. 3 time KMEA State Honor Band Participant Drum Major Numerous other awards and honors

Katie Hilburn The Walker School, Marietta, GA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet

Stephen Hirst Watertown High School, Watertown, NY. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet

Carolyn Horst Hartford Union High School, Hartford, WI. Class of 2009. Instrument: Saxophone

Jackson Hubbell Rushville Consolidated High School, Rushville, IN. Class of 2009. Instrument: Baritone Saxophone, Director: T.R. Campbell. A very enthusiastic and energetic individual.

Kathryn A. Huether Absarokee High School, Absarokee, MT. Class of 2009. Instrument: French Horn, Director: Robert Prince. Kathryn has been a member of the band and choir in Absarokee for 4 years. As a violinist she was selected for Montana All State Orchestra for three years, 2006-2008. A member of the All Northwest Orchestra in 2009 The Student Body President and the Montana BPA State Secretary for 2008-2009. She was also a State and National HOBY Representative in 2007 and 2008.

Stuart Hunter Blacksburg High School, Blacksburg, VA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Bassoon/Percussion

Nozomi Imamura Charlotte Country Day School, Charlotte, NC. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Christine Rydel.

Martin Jellison Union Local High School, Belmont, OH. Class of 2009. Instrument: Mallet Percussion

Meri Jenkins Hickory Ridge High School, Harrisburg, NC. Class of 2009. Instrument: French Horn

Erin Jensen Canton High School in Canton, SD. Class of 2009. Instrument: Bass Clarinet and Contrabass Clarinet

Alorah Johnson Marsh Valley High School, Arimo, ID. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute. Alorah also played the Tenor Saxophone in the Jazz Band

Leigh Ann Jones Windsor High School, Windsor, VA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute

Martoni Kairan Savanna High School, Anaheim, CA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet

Sarah Kempfer Red Bud High School, Red Bud, IL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet

Ellen Kim Woodinville High School, Woodinville, WA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute

Brandon Klein The King's Academy, West Palm Beach, FL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trombone. Brandon was an extremely adept trombone player. He marched with Carolina Crown in DCI while he was still in school. He returned from each summer as a stronger musician. He continues to work with young musicians in drum corps and marching bands across the U.S.

Kali Kleinschmidt Long Prairie - Grey Eagle High School, Long Prairie, MN. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet. Director: Justin Kennedy.

Christopher P. Klerkx Paul K. Cousino High School, Warren, MI. Class of 2009. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Shian Knuth Dixie County High School, Cross City, FL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute. Great musician.

Gerhardt Koelsch Chaparral High School, Scottsdale, AZ. Class of 2009. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Jennifer Mireau. District Honor Band member. Drum set soloist in jazz band. Drumline section leader.

Titus Kurtz Lake Center Christian School, Hartville, OH. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet. Titus put forth time and effort into learning the trumpet and set a positve example to other band students. Because of the example he set, other students pushed to better themselves.

Theo LaRose Jamestown High School, Williamsburg, VA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Piccolo/Flute, Director: Steve Turner.

Joe Lennartz St. John Vianney High School, St. Louis, MO. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet

Cory Leydic Marion Center Area High School, Marion Center, PA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Percussion

Mark Lieberbaum Pope High School, Marietta, GA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet

Katie Long Oswego High School, Oswego, IL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Kevin Schoenbach.

Ryan Lurtsema Cloudcroft High School Band, Cloudcroft. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet.

Abby Madden Middletown Area High School, Middletown, PA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Mallet Percussion, Director: Samuel K. Fisher.

Adem Maksuti William Howard Taft High School, Chicago, IL. Class of 2009. Instruments: Saxophone (Alto, Tenor, Baritone), Bassoon

Nicholas Mangum Wake Christian Academy, Raleigh, NC. Class of 2009. Instrument: Baritone Saxophone, Director: Todd Medlin.

Michael Margiel Barnegat High School, Barnegat, NJ. Class of 2009. Instrument: alto saxophone

Wayde Marsh Salesianum School, Wilmington, DE. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Brian Cox.

Kelsey Martin Liberty High School, Liberty, IL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet

Kelsey Martin Samuel Clemens High School, Schertz, TX. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet

Lindsey Massaro Mt. Dora Bible Jr/Sr High School, Mt. Dora, FL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute

Sean Matteo Pitman High School, Pitman, NJ. Class of 2009. Instrument: Baritone Saxophone

Reana Mazingo Pell City High School, Pell City, AL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Duane Player.

Ryan McBride Linfield Christian School, Temecula, CA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Doug Knechtel. 

Hillary McDonald Whitney High School, Whitney, TX. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute

Montana McDonald Romulus Central School District, Romulus, NY. Class of 2009. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Tom McDonald Talladega High School, Talladega, AL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet

Jessica McDow Woodward High School, Woodward, OK. Class of 2009. Instrument: Euphonium

Meghan McGehee Valley Mills High School, Valley Mills, TX. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet

Neil Mecham Madison Southern High School, Berea, KY. Class of 2009. Instrument: trumpet

Alexander Melidis Clawson High School, Clawson, MI. Class of 2009. Instrument: Percussion

Sharon Merrill John F. Kennedy High School, Denver, CO. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet; Tenor Saxophone. Clarinet & Tenor Saxophone; C.S.U. Honor Band; D.P.S. Citywide Honor Band 2 years; Jazz Band; Concert Band; musicals; Lettered in Music 2 years; Leadership role with Pep Band for Homecoming; Outstanding consistency of attitude, effort, attendance, musicality. Tri – M Music Honor Society.

Tucker Messamore Henderson County High School, Henderson, KY. Class of 2009. Instrument: Saxophone

Walker Messer East Central High School, Hurley, MS. Class of 2009. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Brandon Wilson.

Lorena Milla Bloomfield Middle School, Bloomfield, NJ. Class of 2013.

Alayna Miller Menard High School, Menard, TX. Class of 2009. Instrument: Saxophone

Alex Miller Lakeview-Ft. Oglethorpe High School, Ft. Oglethorpe, GA. Class of 2009. Instrument: French Horn

Anais Miller Lakewood High School, Salemburg, NC. Class of 2009.

Brooke Miller Conemaugh Township High School, Davidsville, PA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet

Drew Mills Thomas Jefferson High School, Denver, CO. Class of 2009. Instrument: percussion, Director: Robin Johnson.

Eliza Minster Geneseo High School, Geneseo, NY. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet

Matthew Miracle Zion Christian Academy, Columbia, TN. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet.

Bobbi Mitchell Smethport High School, Smethport, PA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute

Peter Mitchell North Attleboro High School, North Attleboro, MA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Thomas Rizzo.

Barbara Mooney Hardin County High School, Savannah, TN. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet

Anna Moore Chaparral High School, Parker, CO. Class of 2009. Instrument: French Horn

Juan Morales Segerstrom High School, Santa Ana, CA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trombone

Vince Moua Merced High School, Merced, CA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Head Street Drum Major, Head Field Drum Major, Saxophone Section Leader, Student Conductor. Band Director: Robert Hillhouse

Carter Moylan Westminster Christian School, Palmetto Bay, FL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tuba

Kaitlyn Muratori Whiting High School, Whiting, IN. Class of 2009. Instrument: Baritone Saxophone, Director: Patrick Pecher.

Christy Neely Henry County High School, New Castle, KY. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet

Luke Nelson Robert D. Edgren High School, Misawa Air Base, AP. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Robert G. Forbes.

Lisa Niedermeyer Johnson County Central, Tecumseh, NE. Class of 2009. Instrument: Saxophone

Hillary Niemi Owen-Withee High School, Owen, WI. Class of 2009. Instrument: F Horn

Sarah Norton Gates-Chili High School, Rochester, NY. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Jeff Welch.

Gwen Ohlehacher GlenOak High School, Canton, OH. Class of 2009. Instrument: Bassoon, Director: Chris Irwin.

Heather Orr Oneonta High School, Oneonta, AL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet

Ehizele Osehobo Whitewater High School, Fayetteville, GA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet, Director Doug Dee & Jack Jean

Jessica Parrish New Brockton High School, New Brockton, AL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute, Director: Joseph Aguilar. 

Daniel Payne Ashley Community Schools, Ashley, MI. Class of 2009. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Adrian Cervini. Alto Saxophone/Jazz Combo

Iris Pechenik Troy High School, Troy, NY. Class of 2009. Instrument: Alto Saxophone/Quads, Director: Lori McAllister.

Nathan Peppey New Trier High School, Winnetka, IL. Class of 2009.

Erick Philippus Thomas Jefferson High School, Denver, CO. Class of 2009. Instrument: percussion, Director: Robin Johnson.

Christine Piela Sun Prairie High School, Sun Prairie, WI. Class of 2009. Instrument: Percussion. Christine was a percussionist in our Wind Ensemble, Marching Band and Jazz Ensemble who also travelled to the Essentially Ellington competition in New York in 2008 and travelled to Germany with the jazz ensemble in 2007.

Chris Plaskota Neuqua Valley High School, Naperville, IL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Euphonium, Director: Charles Staley.

Anthony Poehailos Monticello High School, Charlottesville, VA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Piano

Ryan Poling Hampshire High School, Romney, WV. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet

Rachel Poss Sibley-Ocheyedan High School, Sibley, IA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Percussion

Ian Preston North Allegheny Senior High School, Wexford, PA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet

Kevin Prince American School of Doha, Doha, Qatar. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Mark Seay and Sanford Jones.

Zachary Prior Oregon High School, Oregon, WI. Class of 2009. Instrument: Horn, Director: Steve Spiwak. 

Brittney Prochaska South Elgin High School, South Elgin, IL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Kurt Dobbeck. Brittney Prochaska helped build the South Elgin Band program every day during her time at SEHS. Brittney was in the first class of four year graduates, Section Leader, Concerto Winner!

Jordan Racca Erath High School, Erath, LA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Kenny Broussard.

Kelsey Raus Pryor High School, Pryor, OK. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute, Director: Roy Jackson.

Zenieda Reyes Weslaco High School, Weslaco, TX. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute

Nathan Ridgway Avon High School, Avon, IN. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Jay Webb.

Joe Riley Trinity Episcopal School, Richmond, VA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trombone

Joseph Ritz Tallmadge High School, Tallmadge, OH. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet

Cesar Rivera Gadsden High School, Anthony, NM. Class of 2009. Instrument: Tuba

Nick Rock Brittonkill Central Schools, Troy, NY. Class of 2009. Instrument: Saxophone

Brendan Rogers Abernathy High School, Aberanthy, TX. Class of 2009. Instrument: Cornet

Hannah Root Lowville Academy and Central School, Lowville, NY. Class of 2009. Instrument: French Horn

Renee Rosenkranz Dover High School, Dover Plains, NY. Class of 2009. Instrument: Tuba

Kimberly Roskopf West Bend High School, West Bend, WI. Class of 2009. Instrument: Saxophone

Athena Rye Houston County High School, Erin, TN. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute

Matt Sanders Pine Island High School, Pine Island, MN. Class of 2009. Instrument: trumpet, Director: Barbara Hoppe. In addition to playing in every band (including pep and jazz bands) at PIHS, Matt was also a participant in the Minnesota Governaires Drum & Bugle Corp. He also filled in on euphonium and F horn on occasion.

Noah Sanders Ravenwood High School, Brentwood, TN. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet.

Bradford Schoener West Chester Rustin High School, West Chester, PA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Michael Shoremount.

Amy Schuldt Palos South Middle School, Palos Park, IL. Class of 2013. Instrument: Trumpet

Marc Schulz H.B. Plant High School, Tampa, FL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Robert Schoos.

Ryan Schwandt Aragon High School, San Mateo, CA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet

Roxie Schwochert Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah High School, Elkhart Lake, WI. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Jodi Voss. also played trombone

Dorian Scott Sachse High School, Sachse, TX. Class of 2009. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Chuck Moon.

Sarah Sejen Horizon High School, Scottsdale, AZ. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Kyle Hollerbach.

Elisabeth Shafer State College Area High School, State College, PA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trombone

Danielle Sheally Mountain Ridge High School, Frostburg, MD. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet

Julianna Sheeran Industrial High School, Vanderbilt, TX. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute

Luxi Shen Jakarta International School, Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia. Class of 2009. Instrument: Percussion

Chelsee Shoaf Northmor High School, Galion, OH. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute

Mark Simmons National Trail High School, New Paris, OH. Class of 2009. Instrument: Euphonium, Director: Julie A. Toschlog.

Ryan Simpson Holbrook High School, Holbrook, AZ. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet, Alto Saxophone, Director: Sarah Meeks.

Heather Steiner Hillsboro-Deering High School, Hillsboro, NH. Class of 2009. Instrument: Bass Clarinet

Leah Stephens Kenai Central High School, Kenai, AK. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Deborah F. Sounart.

Kim Stevenson Lincoln North Star High School, Lincoln, NE. Class of 2009. Instrument: Bassoon. Kim is earning her BME at Arizona St University and will graduate in 2013

Reid Stuart St. Paul's Episcopal School, Mobile, AL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Percussion, Director: J. Treadwell Davis.

Jeanette Su Mission San Jose High School, Fremont, CA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute, Director: Monica Kraft.

Gerard Sullivan Xaverian High School, Brooklyn, NY. Class of 2009. Instrument: Drums

Samantha Taylor Hononegah Community High School, Rockton, IL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Alto Saxophone.

Richelle Teng Arroyo High School, El Monte, CA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet. Richelle was clarinet section leader and band president her senior year. An amazing leader and great person.

Sam Thurston Natick High School, Natick, MA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: John Cice.

Philip Tickle Trinity Episcopal School, Richmond, VA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Tuba

Cameron Tompkins Stockton High School, Stockton, MO. Class of 2009. Director: Marvin Manring

Chad Travis Camas High School, Camas, WA. Class of 2009. Instrument: alto saxophone. Chad was a fine saxophonist, both in jazz band and in wind ensemble. He had a firm grasp of both styles of music. Excellent musician.

Logan Ubel Lake of the Woods School, Baudette, MN. Class of 2009. Instrument: Euphonium

Crystal Valentine Zama American High School, APO, AP. Class of 2010. Instrument: French Horn, Director: Kevin Hanson.

Jacob VanSkike Norton Community High School, Norton, KS. Class of 2009. Instrument: Percussion

Tim Vorderstrasse Midland Park High School, Midland Park, NJ. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet

Ashley Wagner Sheldon Community High School, Sheldon, IA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Contralto Clarinet, Director: Cliff St. Clair. 

Joelle Wagner Arlington High School, LaGrangeville, NY. Class of 2009. Instrument: Bassoon, Director: Joseph J. Szabo.

Sally Waldman Fort Osage High School, Independence, MO. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Erica Gregory.

Leslie Wallen Lincoln Senior High School, Ypsilanti, MI. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet

Rydell Walthall LaVega High School, Waco, TX. Class of 2009. Instrument: French Horn. Rydell was a member of the Association of Texas Small School All State Band and was Valedictorian of his graduating class.

Patrick Walz Archbishop Bergan Catholic School, Fremont, NE. Class of 2009.

Kathleen Wang Randolph School, Huntsville, AL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute

Toni Wargula Princeton School District, Princeton, WI. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute/Sax

Kimi Warne Dawson County High School, Dawsonville, GA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Joel Robinson.

Jordan Warren East Rowan High School, Salisbury, NC. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute/Piccolo, Director: Emily Davis. Jordan Warren played flute and piccolo in the East Rowan High School Marching Band (Mustang Regiment) and Wind Ensemble. During her senior year at the concert where she was presented the John Philip Sousa Award, she performed the piccolo solo on Stars & Stripes Forever.

Joe Warth Adena High School, Frankfort, OH. Class of 2009.

Justin Waterbury Island Trees High School, Levittown, NY. Class of 2009. Instrument: Saxaphone.

Joe Weber Norton High School, Norton, OH. Class of 2009. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Thomas Chiera.

Laura Weiss Rockville High School, Rockville, MD. Class of 2009. Instrument: Horn

Brianna West Cerro Gordo High School, Cerro Gordo, IL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trombone

Marcie Westerhoven Michigan Lutheran High School, St. Joseph, MI. Class of 2009. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Ryan J. Stangl.

Samantha Whalen Mary D. Bradford High School, Kenosha, WI. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Paul Taylor.

Audrey White McClain High School, Greenfield, OH. Class of 2009. Instrument: Percussion

Trent Wiewel Liberty High School, Liberty, IL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Percussion and Alto Saxophone

Shelby Willard Boone County High School, Florence, KY. Class of 2009. Instrument: Bass Clarinet

Andrew Willis Mandarin High School, Jacksonville, FL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Pamela A. Chaffin. Andrew's incredible leadership and musicianship led a group of individuals to State Superiors.

Adam Wooten West Iredell High School, Statesville, NC. Class of 2009. Instrument: Saxophone

Ian Yarbrough American High School, Fremont, CA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Percussion, Piano. Amazing musician who came in with piano skills, learned mallets, and then went on to excel in all areas of percussion. Section leader.

Meghan Ziegel Northwestern High School, Maple, WI. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute, Director: Michael Hintzman.

John Paul Zigterman Saugatuck High School, Saugatuck, MI. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trombone

Laura Zuercher Allentown Central Catholic High School in Allentown, PA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute/Piccolo

Michael R. Zuniga Lodi High School, Lodi, CA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Josh Butterfield. Michael is an outstanding musician. Well versed in many instruments and a great leader. Studied at SJ Delta College then California State University of Fresno and now U.S. Army.

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Aldrin Abastillas Washington Township High School, Sewell, NJ. Class of 2008. Instrument: Clarinet.

Lora Adkins Houston County High School, Erin, TN. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet

Somer Adkins Charles City High School, Charles City, VA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Clarinet. Somer played clarinet for us and is currently studying at Old Dominion University.

Ahmid Alexander Lincoln Senior High School, Ypsilanti, MI. Class of 2008. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Jamie Alban Francis Scott Key High School, Union Bridge, MD. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet

Brandon Armstrong Fort Mill High School, Fort Mill, SC. Class of 2008. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Martin Dickey.

Andrew Arseneau Cerro Gordo High School, Cerro Gordo, IL. Class of 2008. Instrument: Tenor Saxophone

Catherine Aslinger Pope High School, Marietta, GA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute

Joseph Aumann Hartford Union High School, Hartford, WI. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trombone

Lauren Baker GlenOak High School, Canton, OH. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute, Director: Chris Irwin.

Cory Barker Samuel Clemens High School, Schertz, TX. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet

Jacob Barry Romulus Central School District, Romulus, NY. Class of 2008. Instrument: Percussion

Michael Beightley Rochester Area School District, Rochester, PA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Sousaphone, Director: John Panella.

Rachel Benedict Johnson County Central, Tecumseh, NE. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet

Michele Berthiaume Paul K. Cousino High School, Warren, MI. Class of 2008. Instrument: Bassoon/Alto Saxophone

Sarah Elizabeth Blackwell Asheboro High School, Asheboro, NC. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute, Director: Philip Ware Homiller.

Jill Bomgaars Sheldon Community High School, Sheldon, IA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Euphonium, Director: Cliff St. Clair. 

Jennifer Brannan Camas High School, Camas, WA. Class of 2008. Instrument: flute/piccolo. Jennifer was a wonderful flutist who also served as band president.

Richard Brockington Bishop Moore Catholic High School, Orlando, FL. Class of 2008. Instrument: Clarinet / Drum Major, Director: James Barker.

Sarah Bruening Brookfield Central High School, Brookfield, WI. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute.

Cleo Burce Linfield Christian School, Temecula, CA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute, Director: Doug Knechtel.

Kyle Burtis Big Horn High School, Big Horn, WY. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet

Kaitlyn Burtnett Dawson County High School, Dawsonville, GA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute, Director: Joel Robinson.

Stephen Campbell The King's Academy, West Palm Beach, FL. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet

Laura Chatham Normal Community High School, Normal, IL. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute, Director: Lance Meadows.

James Cheesman Cuero High School, Cuero, TX. Class of 2008. Instrument: French Horn. All-State French Horn player. 2012 Baylor University graduate on Church music. 10 Texas UIL Gold Medals at Texas State Solo & Ensemble Contest

John Chenoweth Woodinville High School, Woodinville, WA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Clarinet. John was an outstanding member of the Wind Ensemble clarinet section and also played in Jazz Ensemble. John went on to be a music composition major.

Matt Chern Campbellsport High School, Campbellsport, WI. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Michael Hebert and Daniel Gazzola.

Nicolette Cherney Muskego High School, Muskego, WI. Class of 2008. Instrument: Percussion, Director: James Beckman and Kate Nelson. This year’s recipient has been a standout member of band since freshman year. An extremely talented and passionate musician, this person always strives to be the best. As a sophomore, this person auditioned and made all the top instrumental ensembles here at MHS. This person is kind, giving and someone who always has time to help others. This person has been everything that a good leader should be: hard-working, committed and mature. She is someone who makes the most of her opportunities. This past year, she was chosen to be one of our three Drum Majors.

Whitney Chou Rockville High School, Rockville, MD. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute

Amanda Christenson Clawson High School, Clawson, MI. Class of 2008. Instrument: French Horn

Stephanie Cicero Butler Area High School, Butler, PA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Percussion. 1st Chair PMEA All State Concert Band.

Andrea Clarke Lakeview-Ft. Oglethorpe High School, Ft. Oglethorpe, GA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Clarinet/Saxophone

Tina Clausen South Haven High School, South Haven, KS. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet

Jesse Crawford Fort Osage High School, Independence, MO. Class of 2008. Instrument: Tenor Saxophone, Director: Erica Gregory.

Libby Custer Conemaugh Township High School, Davidsville, PA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute

Mary Dale Zion Christian Academy, Columbia, TN. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute.

Ryan Daly Savanna High School, Anaheim, CA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trombone

Emilie Daniel Sachse High School, Sachse, TX. Class of 2008. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Chuck Moon.

Zachary Davis Talladega High School, Talladega, AL. Class of 2008. Instrument: French Horn

Wesley Davison Sun Prairie High School, Sun Prairie, WI. Class of 2008. Instrument: Percussion. Wesley was a percussionist in our band program who performed in the Wind Ensemble, Sound of Sun Prairie and Jazz Esnemble in 2008 Essentially Ellington finals and travelled to Germany to perform in Darmstadt and Freiburg in 2007.

Cheyenne Delgadillo Hardin County High School, Savannah, TN. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trombone

Samantha Delles Lowville Academy and Central School, Lowville, NY. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trombone

Hannah Deprey-Severance Mountain Ridge High School, Frostburg, MD. Class of 2008. Instrument: French Horn

Kyle Diamond Jensen Beach High School, Jensen Beach, FL. Class of 2008. Instrument: Euphonium.

Sarah Dickenson Romulus Central School District, Romulus, NY. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trombone

Taylor Dowden Goodhue Public School, Goodhue, MN. Class of 2008. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Kimberly Lundak. Taylor was a strong player. Great leader and supporter of the arts. Always wanted us to be and do our best.

Nick Drum Allegany-Limestone CSD, Allegany, NY. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trombone

Kara Eberly Cocalico High School, Denver, Pennsylvania. Class of 2008. Instrument: Saxophone, Director: Robbie Trescavage.

Travis Echevarria Bishop Manogue Catholic High School, Reno, NV. Class of 2008. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Jeremy Satalick. 

Sarah Elizabeth Blackwell Asheboro High School, Asheboro, NC. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute, Director: Philip Ware Homiller.

Katie Evans Triton Regional High School, Runnemede, NJ. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute

Anthony Fajardo Bell Senior High School, Bell, CA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Ligia Chaves-Rasas.

Kevin Christopher Fearn Branson High School, Branson, MO. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: John Kerley.

Mariana Fernandes Palm Beach Central High School, Wellington, FL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute, Director: James Yaques.

William Ferriby Mona Shores High School, Norton Shores, MI. Class of 2008. Instrument: Baritone, Director: Jason Boyden.

Cheri Fjermestad Yellow Medicine East, Granite Falls, MN. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trombone

Ashley Fleming Hononegah Community High School, Rockton, IL. Class of 2008. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Jeremiah Kramper.

Amy Fong Mission San Jose High School, Fremont, CA. Class of 2008. Instrument: French Horn, Bass Guitar, Director: Monica Kraft.

Emily Francis Union Local High School, Belmont, OH. Class of 2008. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Bryce Fuhrman South Western HS, Hanover, PA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet, future musical composer

Andrew Fuller New Brockton High School, New Brockton, AL. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Joseph Aguilar.

Felipe Gamboa Abernathy High School, Abernathy, TX. Class of 2008. Instrument: Tuba

Guillermo Garcia-Herrada Thomas Jefferson High School, Denver, CO. Class of 2008. Instrument: trombone, Director: Robin Johnson.

David Geiger Wake Christian Academy, Raleigh, NC. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute, Director: Todd Medlin.

Jacob Ginsberg Metairie Park Country Day School, Metairie, LA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Katie Antis. 

Dylan Glow Mascenic Regional High School, New Ipswich, NH. Class of 2008. 

Christine Goings Watertown High School, Watertown, NY. Class of 2008. Instrument: Bass Clarinet

Elise Gonzalez Archbishop Edward McCarthy High School, Southwest Ranches, FL. Class of 2008. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Marcos Rodriguez. Was a transfer student for junior year in high school. Upon her transfer she let the band program and became a student conductor. For future goal to such motivation will result in her music education degree. Her leadership skills are second to none and resulted in a percussion Ensemble that not many were interested in participating.

Amber Good Ashley Community Schools, Ashley, MI. Class of 2008. Instrument: Clarinet/Bass Clarinet, Director: Adrian Cervini. Clarinet/Bass Clarinet/Drum Major

Melissa Gorbet Pryor High School, Pryor, OK. Class of 2008. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Roy Jackson.

Gretchen Grube Northwestern High School, Maple, WI. Class of 2008. Instrument: Horn, Director: Michael Hintzman.

Karlaya Hahn Goodhue Public School, Goodhue, MN. Class of 2009. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Kimberly Lundak. Karlaya was a strong leader not only in the Saxophone section but also the whole band.

Matthew Hajek Dover High School, Dover Plains, NY. Class of 2008. Instrument: Tuba

Andrew Hall West Iredell High School, Statesville, NC. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet

Rebecca Hammond Mt. Dora Bible Jr/Sr High School, Mt. Dora, FL. Class of 2008. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Christian Hansen Trinity Episcopal School, Richmond, VA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Alto saxophone

Katherin Hanson Breck School, Golden Valley, MN. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute, Director: Charlotte Wheeler.

Nicholas Harmantzis Middletown Area High School, Middletown, PA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Tenor Saxophone, Director: Samuel K. Fisher.

Nikkie Harper La Vega High School, Waco, TX. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute

Golda Harris Monticello High School, Charlottesville, VA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute

Mattsen Heller Pine Island High School, Pine Island, MN. Class of 2008. Instrument: percussion, Director: Barbara Hoppe. In addition to playing percussion in band, Mattsen learned how to play cello in the school orchestra. He was also an active participant in the choral and theater programs at PIHS.

Noel Henniger Palos South Middle School, Palos Park, IL. Class of 2012. Instrument: Percussion

Young Woo Heo Jakarta International School, Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet

D.J. Herren Arkansas City High School, Arkansas City, KS. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trombone. 1 time member of KMEA State Honor Band Principle Trombone Concert and Jazz Bands Numerous other honors and awards

Ryan Herrmann National Trail High School, New Paris, OH. Class of 2008. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Julie A. Toschlog.

Danielle Hildebrand Northmor High School, Galion, OH. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute

Darren Hill Fort Osage, Independence, MO. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Erica Gregory.

Brittany Hinrichs Malcolm Public Schools, Malcolm, NE. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Ryan Marsh.

Larica Holen Lake of the Woods School, Baudette, MN. Class of 2008. Instrument: Clarinet

Casey Holzapfel Norton High School, Norton, OH. Class of 2008. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Thomas Chiera.

Esther Hood Aragon High School, San Mateo, CA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet

Erik Horne Neuqua Valley High School, Naperville, IL. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Charles Staley.

Michael Hudson Industrial High School, Vanderbilt, TX. Class of 2008. Instrument: French Horn

Adrian Huertas Henderson County High School, Henderson, KY. Class of 2008. Instrument: Clarinet

Devin L. Hutchinson Worth County High School, Sylvester, GA. Class of 2008. Instrument: French Horn. Drum Major, District Honor Band

Kaitlin Impola Whitney High School, Whitney, TX. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute

Shane Inman East Central High School, Hurley, MS. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Brandon Wilson.

Andrew Jackson Boone County High School, Florence, KY. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet

Megan Jaske Taft Union High School, Taft, CA. Class of 2008. Instrument: saxophone, Director: Amanda Posey. Megan was also drum major that year.

Matt Johnson Jamestown High School, Williamsburg, VA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Baritone Saxophone, Director: Steve Turner.

Alexander Junge Red Bud High School, Red Bud, IL. Class of 2008. Instrument: Percussion

Sara Jury McClain High School, Greenfield, OH. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute, Director: Russell Hawvermale.

Lauren Kaiser Hillsboro-Deering High School, Hillsboro, NH. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute

Jeremy Kelley Eufaula High School, Eufaula, AL. Class of 2008. Instrument: tenor saxophone, Director: Cliff Washburn. section leader, principle player, all-state band, many honor bands, show choir band, jazz band, great attitude and work ethic

Danielle Kempkes North Star High School, Lincoln, NE. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute

Erin Killian The Walker School, Marietta, GA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute

Kyle Kirk Pitman High School, Pitman, NJ. Class of 2008. Instrument: Percussion

Emily Knaapen Muskego HIgh School, Muskego, WI. Class of 2007. Instrument: Oboe, Director: James Beckman and Kate Nelson. This year’s recipient has been a member of every band class offered at Muskego High School. In this class of talented student leaders, this person still has the ability to stand out. A superior musician, I recall featuring this person on every concert I’ve conducted here in Muskego. One would think that someone of this talent would have a large ego, but nothing could be farther from the truth. This person is always willing to help the band in any way she can. For example, it doesn’t matter if it’s the most mundane, busy work there is, she is there to help. She would then travel after school to perform with the most elite, auditioned groups in the area. Her dedication to her craft is evident by her level of commitment.

Sean Knaub Fairbanks High School, Milford Center, OH. Class of 2008. Instrument: Bassoon/Tenor Sax

David Kolar Eureka High School, Eureka, SD. Class of 2008. Instrument: Percussion

Arielle Kronk Herculaneum High School, Herculaneum, MO. Class of 2008. Instrument: trumpet

Taylor Krzeminski Whitewater High School, Fayetteville, GA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet, Director Doug Dee & Jack Jean

Bianca Kuczynski Randolph School, Huntsville, AL. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute

Rylin Kunkle Cardston High School, Cardston, Alberta. Class of 2008. Instrument: Alto sax, Director: Grant Cahoon.

Nick Larson Liberty High School, Liberty, IL. Class of 2008. Instrument: Percussion

Matthew Lenda Millington High School, Millington, MI. Class of 2008. Instrument: Saxophone

Sara Lentz Norton Community High School, Norton, KS. Class of 2008. Instrument: French Horn

Daniel Levine Atlanta International School, Atlanta, GA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trombone

Ben Lewis Noble High School, Noble, OK. Class of 2008. Instrument: Percussion. Ben signed to perform at the Universith of Oklahoma.

Andrew Lorenzen H.B. Plant High School, Tampa, FL. Class of 2008. Instrument: Horn, Director: Robert Schoos.

Ben Lowe Oneonta High School, Oneonta, AL. Class of 2008. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Nathan Lundy Alleghany High School, Sparta, NC. Class of 2008. Instrument: unknown, Director: Lexi Tornatore.

John Luttrell Charlotte Catholic High School, Charlotte, NC. Class of 2008. Instrument: Clarinet

Matthew Maccari Mary D. Bradford High School, Kenosha, WI. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet

Erika MacGregor Flathead high School, Kalispell, MT. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet

Tara Mackow American School of Doha, Doha, Qatar. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Mark Seay

Lucas Manring Stockton High School, Stockton, MO. Class of 2008. Director: Marvin Manring. 

Melissa Marohl Shakopee High School, Shakopee, MN. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute

Brooke Marston Manhattan High School, Manhattan, KS. Class of 2008. Instrument: Oboe, Director: Joel Gittle.

Ashley Mata Tolar High School, Tolar, TX. Class of 2008. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Darrington White.

Kaleb Matthews North Central Local School, Pioneer, OH. Class of 2008.

Monica Mayeaux E.D. White Catholic High School, Thibodaux, LA. Class of 2008. Instrument: French Horn

Falon McCarty Lake Center Christian School, Hartville, OH. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute/Piano. Falon is an amazing all around student who worked hard to help develop the growing band program at LCCS.

Stephen McCleskey Plainview High School, Ardmore, OK. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Andy Price.

Cara McGuinness Tallmadge High School, Tallmadge, OH. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute/Piccolo

Hugo Melendez Bassett High School, La Puente, CA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet

Robert Mercurio Lyme/Old Lyme High School, Old Lyme, CT. Class of 2008. Instrument: Percussion

Alexis Metko Ravenwood High School, Brentwood, TN. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute

Drew Mills Thomas Jefferson High School, Denver, CO. Class of 2008. Instrument: percussion, Director: Robin Johnson.

Katelyn Mills Illini Bluffs High School, Glasford, IL. Class of 2008. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Brian Mooney Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah High School, Elkhart Lake, WI. Class of 2008. Instrument: percussion, Director: Jodi Voss.

Lee Morehead McClain High School, Greenfield, OH. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trombone

Michael Mullin Troy City Schools, Troy, NY. Class of 2008. Instrument: Tenor Saxophone, Director: Lori McAllister.

Marc Murawsky Barnegat High School, Barnegat, NJ. Class of 2008. Instrument: alto saxophone

Gracie Murchison Charlotte Country Day School, Charlotte, NC. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute, Director: Christine Rydel.

Derick Ngan Arroyo High School, El Monte, CA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Alto Saxophone. Derick was saxophone section leader for two years, Jazz band soloist for three years, assistant and then head Drum Major senior year, and an amazing musician overall. He was instrumental in selecting music for the field shows my first 3 years as Director. He is now attending UCLA.

Lacey Nichols Windsor High School, Windsor, VA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute

Kathryn Nixon Troy High School, Troy, NY. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute, Director: Lori McAllister.

Thomas Noll Bloomfield Middle School, Bloomfield, NJ. Class of 2012. Instrument: Trombone

Jessica Norwood North Gaston High School, Dallas, NC. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute, Director: Tim Reed.

Delainna Novak Saranac High School, Saranac, MI. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute, Director: Matt Stauffer. 

Jacob Andrew Osborn Union Public Schools, Tulsa, OK. Class of 2008. Instrument: Oboe/Clarinet/Piano. In 2008: 3rd year Marching Band’s Clarinet section, 1st as section leader. Was 1st Oboist in Wind Ensemble. Was 2nd Oboist in Tulsa Youth Symphony. Previously, garnered 1st chair Oboist in Oklahoma regional state competition. Regularly plays oboe in church choir. Is an Eagle Scout.

Heather Payne Pell City High School, Pell City, AL. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute, Director: Duane Player.

Nancy Pickle Madison Southern High School, Berea, KY. Class of 2008. Instrument: trumpet

Carl Pillot State College Area High School, State College, PA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Percussion

Christine Plichta Algonac High School, Algonac, MI. Class of 2008. Instrument: Clarinet, Drum Major

Khawon Porter New Hanover High School, Wilmington, NC. Class of 2008. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: R. Timothy McCoy.

Harold Joseph Powell Jr. St. Paul's Episcopal School, Mobile, AL. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Treadwell Davis. Joseph Powell was a member of bands at St. Paul's for 7 years, playing first chair trumpet for 3 of them. He was also band captain his junior year and drum major his senior year.

Taylor Praskach North Allegheny Senior High School, Wexford, PA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Todd R. Stefan.

Olivia Prout Brittonkill Central Schools, Troy, NY. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trombone

Kirk Prucha Comanche High School, Comanche, Oklahoma. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Derek Milburn.

Derek Rabbers Michigan Lutheran High School, St. Joseph, MI. Class of 2008. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Ryan J. Stangl.

Robert Randazzo Xaverian High School, Brooklyn, NY. Class of 2008. Instrument: Clarinet

Abbigail Rausch Central Catholic High School, Toledo, OH. Class of 2008. Instrument: Band, Director: Lindsay Draime.

Jonathan Reyes Fabens High School, Fabens, TX. Class of 2008. Instrument: Saxophone, Director: Mr. Robert O. Gonzalez.

Sarah Reynolds H.B. Plant High School, Tampa, FL. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute, Director: Robert Schoos.

Joseph Ricard De La Salle High School, Concord, CA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trombone

Daniel Riddell Rushville Consolidated High School, Rushville, IN. Class of 2008. Instrument: Alto Saxophone. A great leader keeping morale and energy up in the organization.

Steven Rish L'Anse Creuse High School, Harrison Township, MI. Class of 2008. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Russell Hilton.

Alice Rogers Blacksburg High School, Blacksburg, VA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Saxophone

Daniel Rotz West Chester Rustin High School, Westhanson Chester, PA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Michael Shoremount.

Gina Ruiz Grandview High School, Grandview, WA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Brian Vessey.

Mike Ryan Chaparral High School, Scottsdale, AZ. Class of 2008. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Jennifer Mireau. All-Region Honor Band. Percussion Section Leader

Joseph Ryker Herrin High School, Herrin, IL. Class of 2008. Instrument: Bassoon, Director: J.T. Lewis.

Christina Santoro Spotswood High School, Spotswood, NJ. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute. Director: Sarah Carino.

Jacob Schroeder West Bend High School, West Bend, WI. Class of 2008. Instrument: Euphonium

Cathy Schule Green Hope High School, Cary, NC. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Brian Myers.

Drew Schweppe Springfield Township High School, Erdenheim, PA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Baritone Saxophone

Krystal Seward Crockett County HS, Alamo, TN. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Keith Baumgardner. 

Kuntal Shah William G. Enloe High School, Raleigh, NC. Class of 2008. Instrument: Percussion

Britney Shattuck Owen-Withee High School, Owen, WI. Class of 2008. Instrument: Percussion. Britney was also a member of the Wisconsin State Honors Band and Wisconsin State Honors Orchestra.

Asa Shnaekel Malvern High School, Malvern, AR. Class of 2008. Instrument: Percussion

Jessica Singleton Dixie County High School, Cross City, FL. Class of 2008. Instrument: Bass Clarinet

Shawn Sisler Waterloo High School, Atwater, OH. Class of 2008. Instrument: saxophone, Director: John Roebke.

Lauren Skrabski Fort Cherry Jr/Sr High School, McDonald, PA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Percussion

Audra Sloan Cathedral High School, Indianapolis, IN. Class of 2008. Instrument: piccolo, flute

Alex Smith Hardin County High School, Savannah, TN. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet

Geordie Smith Moon Area High School, Moon Township, PA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Nicholas Barthen. Performed with the Wind Ensemble, Marching Band, and Concert Percussion Ensemble. Attends West Virginia University for Music.

Jaron Smith Habersham Central High School, Mount Airy, GA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Euphonium

S. Adam Smith Topsail High School, Hampstead, NC. Class of 2018. Instrument: Trumpet, Drum Major, Director: Keil McMurray.

Taylor Smith Segerstrom High School, Santa Ana, CA. Class of 2008. Instrument: French horn. Segerstrom High School's first ever recipient of the award. First graduating class of Segerstrom High School.

Veronica Smith South Elgin High School, South Elgin, IL. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute, Director: Kurt Dobbeck. Veronica Smith helped pioneer the South Elgin Band program. She was the first Drum Major when the building opened in 2005.

John Jacob Smitley Fort Osage High School, Independence, MO. Class of 2007. Instrument: Euphonium, Director: Erica Gregory.

Carrie Victoria Snyder Central Davidson High School, Lexington, NC. Class of 2008. Instrument: Percussion

Joey Spellerberg Archbishop Bergan Catholic School, Fremont, NE. Class of 2008.

Carly Spires Garber High School, Garber, OK. Class of 2008. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Keith D. Crocker. 

Michael Squillace Sayreville War Memorial High School, Sayreville, NJ. Class of 2008. Instrument: Clarinet/Saxophone

Benjamin Steinhorn New Trier High School, Winnetka, IL. Class of 2008

Ethan Stern Adena High School, Frankfort, OH. Class of 2008. Instrument: Bassoon

Ellen Stolarski Iroquois High School, Elma, NY. Class of 2008. Instrument: French Horn, Director: John Iocco.

Tim Strandberg Swanville High School, Swanville, MN. Class of 2008. Instrument: Tuba

Hailey Strickon Kenai Central High School, Kenai, AK. Class of 2008. Instrument: Bassoon, Director: Deborah F. Sounart.

Aaron Sullivan Gadsden High School, Anthony, NM. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet

Kelcie Sweeney Bullock Creek High School, Midland, MI. Class of 2008. Instrument: Tuba

Kaylie Swinford Woodward High School, Woodward, OK. Class of 2008. Instrument: Clarinet

Candis Syester Avon High School, Avon, IN. Class of 2008. Instrument: Guard, Director: Jay Webb.

Donovan Tanner Tallmadge High School, Tallmadge, OH. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trombone

Desiree Tate West Rowan High School, Mt. Ulla, NC. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet

Savanna Tate Hampshire High School, Romney, WV. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute

Ian Taylor Arlington High School, LaGrangeville, NY. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Joseph J. Szabo.

Jacob Thompson Habersham Central High School, Mount Airy, GA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Tuba

Cara Thomson Ritchie County High school, Ellenboro, WV. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute

Blaze Trueblood John F. Kennedy High School, Denver, CO. Class of 2008. Instrument: Tenor Saxophone. Jazz Band 2 years, Concert Band; musicals, Lettered in Music 3 years, outstanding consistency of attitude, effort, attendance, musicality.

Jesse Tudda Island Trees High School, Levittown, NY. Class of 2008. Instrument: Percussion. Director: Greg Warnokowski.

Nicholas Valenti Salesianum School, Wilmington, DE. Class of 2008. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Brian Cox.

Ryan Vandermus St. John Vianney High School, St. Louis, MO. Class of 2008. Instrument: Percussion

Kristiann Vogler Point Pleasant Borough High School, Point Pleasant, NJ. Class of 2008. Instrument: Clarinet. Kristiann was the Section Leader and Concert Master for our Concert Band and Competition Marching Band and Pit Orchestra. Attended Lebanon Valley College for Music Education.

Emily Walker Henry County High School, New Castle, KY. Class of 2008. Instrument: Tuba

Brian Waters Liberty High School, Liberty, IL. Class of 2008. Instrument: French Horn

Abbie Weaver Smethport High School, Smethport, PA. Class of 2008. Instrument: French Horn. Future Music Educator

Tyler Weinrich Midland Park High School, Midland Park, NJ. Class of 2008. Instrument: Tenor Sax

Tim Whiddon Columbia High School, Lake City, FL. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet

Allyson Wingert Washington High School, Sioux Falls, SD. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Jennifer Hawkinson.

Michael Willette Mesick High School, Mesick, MI. Class of 2008. Instrument: Alto/Baritone Saxophone

Jonathan Wiseman Hickory Ridge High School, Harrisburg, NC. Class of 2009. Instrument: Trumpet

Elizabeth Wlodarski Peoria Notre Dame High School, Peoria, IL. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute

William Woronkewycz Allentown High School, Allentown, NJ. Class of 2008. Instrument: Percussion

Nick Wright John H. Guyer High School, Denton, TX. Class of 2008. Instrument: French Horn

Ethan Young Oswego High School, Oswego, IL. Class of 2008. Instrument: Cello, Director: Glen Schneider. 

Mark Young American High School, Fremont, CA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Soprano Sax. Drum Major and a leader amongst a very strong and large graduating class of musicians.

Rachel Zylstra Sibley-Ocheyedan High School, Sibley, IA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Trumpet

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2007
Michael Aldana Bassett High School, La Puente, CA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Saxophone

Benjamin Andersen Socastee High School, Myrtle Beach, SC. Class of 2007. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Darren Miller. This student is a 4 year All-Region player and a 2 time All-State Musician. 

Eric Anderson New Trier High School, Winnetka, IL. Class of 2007

David Anthony St. Paul's Episcopal School, Mobile, AL. Class of 2007. Instrument: Percussion. 

Steven Armstrong St. Clairsville High School, St. Clairsville, OH. Class of 2007. Instrument: Tuba

Ryan Bailey Malvern High School, Malvern, AR. Class of 2007. Instrument: Percussion

Asia Ballinger Hempstead High School, Hempstead, TX. Class of 2007. Instrument: flute and piccolo

Michelle Barney Pryor High School, Pryor, OK. Class of 2007. Instrument: Flute, Director: Roy Jackson.

Patricia Baskette Lakeview-Ft. Oglethorpe High School, Ft. Oglethorpe, GA. Class of 2007. Instrument: French Horn

Rachel Beck Newport High School, Newport, OR. Class of 2007. Instrument: Bass Clarinet, Bass Drum, Drum Major, Director: Dan Owens.

Annette Becker Norton Community High School, Norton, KS. Class of 2007. Instrument: Tuba

Blair Benson Allegany-Limestone CSD, Allegany, NY. Class of 2007. Instrument: Clarinet

Travis Bernard Hartford Union High School, Hartford, WI. Class of 2007. Instrument: Saxophone

Zane Biddle South Western HS, Hanover, PA. Class of 2007. Instrument: French Horn

Gary Binder Cuero High School, Cuero, TX. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trombone

Isaac Bird Stockton High School, Stockton, MO. Class of 2007. Director: Marvin Manring.

John Blevins Zion Christian Academy, Columbia, TN. Class of 2007. Instrument: Alto Saxophone.

Caleb Blood Aragon High School, San Mateo, CA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trumpet

Dana Boling Antlers High School, Antlers, OK. Class of 2007. Instrument: Clarinet

Michael Boreson Flathead High School, Kalispell, MT. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trumpet

Bruce Breedlove Tallmadge High School, Tallmadge, OH. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trombone/Field Commander

Samuel Bredeson Lake of the Woods School, Baudette, MN. Class of 2007. Instrument: Percussion

Casey Brege Bullock Creek High School, Midland, MI. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trumpet/Vocal

Kayleigh Brooks Norton Community High School, Norton, KS. Class of 2007. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Joe Brown Jamestown High School, Williamsburg, VA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Bb Clarinet, Director: Steve Turner.

Logan Burnside Shakopee High School, Shakopee, MN. Class of 2007. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Stacey Cadman Tallmadge High School, Tallmadge, OH. Class of 2007. Instrument: Flute/Piccolo

Adam Calero Herrin High School, Herrin, IL. Class of 2007. Instrument: Percussion, Director: J.T. Lewis.

Anthony Camarano Bishop Moore Catholic High School, Orlando, FL. Class of 2007. Instrument: Percussion, Director: James Barker.

Zachary A. Cannon Pearl High School, Pearl, MS. Class of 2007. Instrument: Percussion. Three year member of the Mississippi Lion's All-State Band from 2005-2007. Was also a four year member of the Mississippi All-State Concert Band from 2004-2007. Drum Captain for 3 years in the Pearl "Pirate" Band.

Ty Carver Campbell County High School, Alexandria, KY. Class of 2007. Instrument: Euphonium, Director: Joe Wesche. All State Euphonium, 1st chair euphonium in All-District Band every year possible, distinguished ratings in solo and ensemble annually, and given a full ride scholarship to Morehead State University for Music Education.

William Castellanos Bellflower High School, Bellflower, CA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Tim McElearney.

Avery Cate Industrial High School, Vanderbilt, TX. Class of 2007. Instrument: Oboe

Kimberly Cepietz Middletown Area High School, Middletown, PA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Clarinet.

Stephen Charnicki Chaparral High School, Scottsdale, AZ. Class of 2007. Instrument: Tuba. All-Region Honor Band member. Section Leader.

Brittany Cilinceon West Rowan High School, Mt. Ulla, NC. Class of 2007. Instrument: Percussion

Andrew Cole Thomas Jefferson High School, Denver, CO. Class of 2007. Instrument: clarinet.

Molly Colgan Archbishop Bergan Catholic School, Fremont, NE. Class of 2007.

Hannah Conklin Rushville Consolidated High School, Rushville, IN. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trombone. Strong leader in willingness to do what needs to be done.

Corey Cooper Whitney High School, Whitney, TX. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trumpet

Chelsea Costa Exeter-West Greenwich Regional High School, West Greenwich, RI. Class of 2007. Instruments: Flute and Piccolo

Zachary Covert Romulus Central School District, Romulus, NY. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trumpet

Jaron Cox J. F. Webb High School, Oxford, NC. Class of 2007. Instrument: Percussion, Trumpet, Bass Guitar. 

Christina Seahorn Saratoga Springs High School, Saratoga Springs, NY. Class of 2007. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Mark W. Beaubriand. 

Julia Damron American High School, Fremont, CA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Clarinet. Assistant Drum Major, Section Leader, a truly mature high school student, with college level playing skills.

Tiffany Decker Princeton Community High School, Princeton, IN. Class of 2007. Instrument: Flute, Director: Jon Hyneman. 

Adam Depew Carlisle High School, Carlisle, OH. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Kenneth Carpenter

Paul Dickinson West Florence High School, Florence, SC. Class of 2007. Instrument: Euphonium.

Kevin Diggins De La Salle High School, Concord, CA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Tuba

Ryan Dirlam Ernest Righetti High School, Santa Maria, CA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Cindy Wehlander. Jazz Band President, Percussion Section Leader, Drumline Captain.

Hank Dow Big Horn High School, Big Horn, WY. Class of 2007. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Molly Dutton GlenOak High School, Canton, OH. Class of 2007. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Chris Irwin.

Thomas Elliot Normal Community High School, Normal, IL. Class of 2007. Instrument: Tenor Saxophone, Director: Lance Meadows.

Emily Eucker Malcolm Public Schools, Malcolm, NE. Class of 2007. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Ryan Marsh.

Amy Fang Jakarta International School, Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia. Class of 2007. Instrument: Flute

Sydney Faulkner Houston County High School, Erin, TN. Class of 2007. Instrument: Saxophone/Percussion/Piano

Minette Fisher Trinity Episcopal School, Richmond, VA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Flute

Erin Fleming Pope High School, Marietta, GA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Flute

Randy Fong Mission San Jose High School, Fremont, CA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Tenor Saxophone, Director: Monica Kraft.

Sean Forrest Boonsboro High School, Boonsboro, MD. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Heath Wilcox.

Lindsay Fournier Palmyra-Eagle High School, Palmyra, WI, Class of 2007. Instrument: Flute.

Danielle Fowler L'Anse Creuse High School, Harrison Township, MI. Class of 2007. Instrument: Flute, Director: Russell Hilton.

Beth Franklin Bloomfield-Mespo High School, North Bloomfield, OH. Class of 2007. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Gail Dobay. 

Robbie Frederick The King's Academy, West Palm Beach, FL. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trombone

Zach Fullenkamp St. John Vianney High School, St. Louis, MO. Class of 2007. Instrument: Euphonium

Jose Gamboa Bell Senior High School, Bell, CA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Ligia Chaves-Rasas.

Kevin Gifford Brittonkill Central Schools, Troy, NY. Class of 2007. Instrument: Oboe

Michael Gill Yellow Medicine East, Granite Falls, MN. Class of 2007. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Natasha Hagen Barnegat High School, Barnegat, NJ. Class of 2008. Instrument: baritone saxophone

Rachel Halverson Hillsboro-Deering High School, Hillsboro, NH. Class of 2007. Instrument: Baritone Saxophone

Michael Scott Hamilton Central Davidson High School, Lexington, NC. Class of 2007. Instrument: Percussion

Danna Hamm Owen-Withee High School, Owen, WI. Class of 2007. Instrument: Tenor Saxophone. Danna was also a member of the 2006 Wisconsin State Honors Band.

Cody Hardin Michigan Lutheran High School, St. Joseph, MI. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Ryan J. Stangl.

Mark Hayes Alleghany High School, Sparta, NC. Class of 2007. Instrument: unknown, Director: Lexi Tornatore. 

Heather Haynes Pell City High School, Pell City, Alabama. Class of 2007. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Duane Player. 

Emma Hileman Blacksburg High School, Blacksburg, VA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Flute

Lyndsey Hoh Sachse High School, Sachse, TX. Class of 2007. Instrument: Flute. 

Maura Hossic Bloomfield Middle School, Bloomfield, NJ. Class of 2011.

Gabrielle Hovendon Watertoiwn High School, Watertown, NY. Class of 2007. Instrument: Flute

Danielle Huebner Red Bud High School, Red Bud, IL. Class of 2007. Instrument: Saxophone

Dorothy Huynh Ocean View High School, Huntington beach, CA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Mr. J.P. Combs.

Jarrod Iler Troy High School, Troy, NY. Class of 2007. Instrument: Tenor Sax, Director: Lori McAllister.

David Irving Rockville High School, Rockville, MD. Class of 2007. Instrument: Percussion

David Jenvey Lincoln Senior High School, Ypsilanti, MI. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trumpet

Jamie Johnson H.B. Plant High School, Tampa, FL. Class of 2007. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Jon Sinibaldi.

Lindsay Johnson Union Local High School, Belmont, OH. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trombone & Flute

Ben Jones State College Area High School, State College, PA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trombone

Brian Jones Monticello High School, Charlottesville, VA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Clarinet

Kirstan Jones Henry County High School, New Castle, KY. Class of 2007. Instrument: Clarinet/Bass Clarinet

Kevin Kaczorowski American School of Doha, Doha, Qatar. Class of 2007. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Mark Seay.

Kyle Kalail Waterloo High School, Atwater, OH. Class of 2007. Instrument: clarinet, Director: John Roebke.

Travis Kaney Sun Prairie High School, Sun Prairie, WI. Class of 2007. Instrument: Saxophone. Travis played baritone saxophone in Wind Ensemble and Jazz Ensemble as well as alto in Sound of Sun Prairie. He attended UW-Eau Claire upon graduation. Travis also played in the bands that travelled to Germany and New York for the Essentially Ellington finals.

Amber Klemish Swanville High School, Swanville, MN. Class of 2007. Instrument: Flute

Beaumont Knechtel Linfield Christian School, Temecula, CA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Horn, Director: Doug Knechtel.

Amber Knight Lincoln North Star High School, Lincoln, NE. Class of 2007. Instrument: Flute

David Kolar Eureka High School, Eureka, SD. Class of 2008. Instrument: Percussion

Elizabeth Kolessar Methacton High School, Eagleville, PA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Flute

Jessica Kolody Triton Regional High School, Runnemede, NJ. Class of 2007. Instrument: Flute & Piccolo. Piccolo, 2007 NJ All-State Wind Ensemble.

Griffin Kutcha Midland Park High School, Midland Park, NJ. Class of 2007. Instrument: Percussion

Noah Lamb Madison Southern High School, Berea, KY. Class of 2007. Instrument: percussion

Donald Lander Fort Cherry Jr/Sr High School, McDonald, PA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trumpet

Isaac Leaverton McClain High School, Greenfield, OH. Class of 2007. Instrument: Clarinet

Curtis Lee Samuel Clemens High School, Schertz, TX. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trumpet

Kelli Lemke Sheldon Community High School, Sheldon, IA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Flute.

Nick Lieto Monroe High School, Monroe, MI. Class of 2009. Instrument: Flute, Director: James Nuechterlein. Music Educator, guest clinician, 2014 Graduate of Western Michigan University, Annual WMU flute studio Scholarship recipient, International performing/teaching collaborator, Alumnus of Kappa Kappa Psi - National Honorary Band Fraternity (Mu Delta Chapter).

Marcus Lyons Hampshire High School, Romney, WV. Class of 2007. Instrument: Saxophone

Bryan Macias Bellflower High School, Bellflower, CA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Tim McElearney.

Will Malloy Dixie County High School, Cross City, FL. Class of 2007. Instrument: Tenor Saxophone. Top student who will be a great musician and teacher.

Maura McCune New Trier High School, Winnetka, IL. Class of 2007.

Kelly McKenna Avon High School, Avon, IN. Class of 2007. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Jay Webb.

Amanda McKinney Open Door Christian Schools, Elyria, OH. Class of 2007. Instrument: Flute, Director: Christopher Clark.

Amy Meldrum Algonac High School, Algonac, MI. Class of 2007. Instrument: Flute, Drum Major

Kevin Melms Central Catholic High School, Toledo, OH. Class of 2007. Instrument: Band, Director: Lindsay Draime.

Emily Mepham Ashley Community Schools, Ashley, MI. Class of 2007. Instrument: Flute

Chelsea Michels Boone County High School, Florence, KY. Class of 2007. Instrument: French Horn

Timothy Mills Charles City High School, Charles City, VA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Tuba. Timothy played a great tuba for us. He attended NCA&T University and in now in the US Navy.

Lindsey Miller Garber High School, Garber, OK. Class of 2007. Instrument: Flute/Drum Major

Jeffrey Mitton Iroquois High School, Elma, NY. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: John Iocco.

Kayla Morgan Comanche High School, Comanche, OK. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Derek Milburn.

David Mori C. K. McClatchy High School, Sacramento, CA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Alto Saxophone & Drum Major, Director: Brian Aguilar. 

Ethan Morris Taft Union High School, Taft, CA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trumpet and Drums, Director: Mark Howard. Ethan was a fabulous trumpet player but also filled in on drum set. After high school he went on to play drums for a band called Truxtun Road.

Sarah Moses Palm Beach Central High School, Wellington, FL. Class of 2007. Instrument: Clarinet.

Vince Moua Merced High School, Merced, CA. Class of 2009. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Head Street Drum Major, Saxophone Section Leader. Band Director: Bradly Feyma

Nikki Murray Fairview High School, Fairview, PA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Flute, Director: Chad Mummert.

Rashad Murrill New Hanover High School, Wilmington, NC. Class of 2007. Instrument: Clarinet.

Brooke Ten Napel Sibley-Ocheyedan High School, Sibley, IA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Horn

Tizóc Ness Pine Island High School, Pine Island, MN. Class of 2007. Instrument: tuba, Director: Barbara Hoppe. Tizóc was a participant of the Minnesota All-State Band in addition to numerous honor bands in the surrounding area of PIHS.

Sarah Neuman Campbellsport High School, Campbellsport, WI. Class of 2007. Instrument: Flute, Director: Royal Gingery and Daniel Gazzola.

Mark Neville Lyme/Old Lyme High School, Old Lyme, CT. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trombone

Phoebe Nishimoto Savanna High School, Anaheim, CA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Percussion/French Horn

Alex Niswander Neuqua Valley High School, Naperville, IL. Class of 2007. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Charles Staley. 

Chanelle Norman Worth County High School, Sylvester, GA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Clarinet. Drum Major, District Honor Band

Patrick Notman Highland High School, Cowiche, WA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Tenor Sax, Director: John Straehle.

Jacob Nurse L'Anse Creuse High School, Harrison Township, MI. Class of 2007. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Russell Hilton.

Kevin O'Connor Hinsdale Central High School, Hinsdale, IL. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Jeff Waggoner.

Cian O'Faolain Atlanta International School, Atlanta, GA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Sarah Olson North Attleboro High School, North Attleboro, MA. Class of 2007. Instrument: French Horn

Jake O’Steen Hardin County High School, Savannah, TN. Class of 2007. Instrument: Saxophone

Matthew Panchisin Salesianum School, Wilmington, DE. Class of 2007. Instrument: Bassoon, Director: Brian Cox.

Christopher Parcher South Haven High School, South Haven, KS. Class of 2007. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Kelley Parker La Vega High School, Waco, TX. Class of 2007. Instrument: French Horn. Kelley was a member for two years of the Association of Texas Small School All State Band.

Will Parker Bullock Creek High School, Midland, MI. Class of 2007. Instrument: Saxophone

Matthew Paul Cocalico High School, Denver, PE. Class of 2007. Instrument: Euphonium, Director: Robbie Trescavage.

Jonathan Pearce Whitewater High School, Fayetteville, GA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trumpet

Thomas Peppard Putnam Valley High School, Putnam Valley, NY. Class of 2007. Instrument: Bass Clarinet, Director: Ryan Odell.

Ryan Pfister Wissahickon Senior High School, Ambler, PA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Michael Hood. All ensembles. Clarinet and Saxophone.

Kevin E. Phillips II Clawson High School, Clawson, MI. Class of 2007. Instrument: Euphonium

Matt Pitts Comanche High School, Comanche, Oklahoma. Class of 2007. Instrument: Euphonium, Director: Derek Milburn.

Vincent Pontius Fairbanks High School, Milford Center, OH. Class of 2007. Instrument: French Horn

Eric Przybylski Palos South Middle School, Palos Park, IL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Bassoon

Stephanie Pyles Cerro Gordo High School, Cerro Gordo, IL. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trumpet

Alex Quibilan Eastlake High School, Chula Vista, CA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Alto Saxophone. Alex led our band throughout the year by demonstrating exceptional leadership as section leader and as a member of the student leadership team. His guidance helped our band to acheive beyond its expectations and through his sense of humor, kept the band fun for everyone.

Patrick Quinn Arlington High School, LaGrangeville, NY. Class of 2007. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Justin Ray Oneonta High School, Oneonta, AL. Class of 2007. Instrument: Percussion

Elizabeth Rensch Windsor High School, Windsor, VA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Clarinet

Tim Reynolds Conemaugh Township High School, Davidsville, PA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Percussion

Beth Rhyne North Gaston High School, Dallas, NC. Class of 2007. Instrument: Flute, Director: Tim Reed.

Jarrod Roberts Cartersville, GA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Mallet Percussion /Piano & Harp, Director: Mack Roberts. Jarrod is a former band student and a resigned Front Ensemble Instructor at Cass High School 2008-2014 school years. He is a former alumni member of the Atlanta CorpsVets & Alliance Drum & Bugle Corps 2008-2011. I am so grateful to have taught him so much over the years and he has shown so much love and interest in music during my music teaching career.

Kristen Robichaux E.D. White Catholic High School, Thibodaux, LA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Bassoon

Christopher Rodriguez Palm Beach Central High School, Wellington, FL. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trumpet.

Jason Rose Warren Woods Tower High School, Warren, MI. Class of 2007. Instrument: Baritone Saxophone, Director: Karen Burkett. 

Christopher Roubique Jodi Voss, Elkhart Lake, WI. Class of 2007. Instrument: percussion, Director: Jodi Voss.

Ryan Ruble Belding High School, Belding, MI. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Jonathan Schnicke.

Daniel W. Rushing II Scott Central Attendance Center, Forest, Mississippi. Class of 2004. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Edward F Girling.

Anthony Schafer Illini Bluffs High School, Glasford, IL. Class of 2007. Instrument: Tenor Saxophone

Erin Schow Cardston High School, Cardston, Alberta. Class of 2007. Instrument: Sax, Director: Arnold Pitcher.

Kara Schrader Romulus Central School District, Romulus, NY. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trumpet

Ryan Schultz Breck School, Golden Valley, MN. Class of 2007. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Charlotte Wheeler.

Michael Schwendeman Troy High School, Troy, NY. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trumpet.

Megan Severson Northwestern High School, Maple, WI. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Michael Hintzman.

Austin Shaffer North Central Local School, Pioneer, OH. Class of 2007.

Erin Shambo Lowville Academy and Central School, Lowville, NY. Class of 2007. Instrument: French Horn

Chris Shankland Woodinville High School, Woodinville, WA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Oboe. Chris was an outstanding oboe player for WHS and represented us at the state level in All-State Band and Solo & Ensemble.

Emily Sharp Charlotte Catholic High School, Charlotte, NC. Class of 2007. Instrument: Clarinet

Anna Shelow North Allegheny Senior High School, Wexford, PA. Class of 2007. Instrument: French Horn

Mathew Shepard Norton Community High School, Norton, KS. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trombone

Brad Smelser Herculaneum High School, Herculaneum, MO. Class of 2007. Instrument: euphonium

Laura Smeltzer Owen Valley High School, Spenver, IN. Class of 2007. Instrument: Flute

Christopher Smith Sterling Heights High School, Sterling Heights, MI. Class of 2007. Instrument: Saxophone.

Kevin Smith Smethport High School, Smethport, PA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trumpet

Leah Smith H.B. Plant High School, Tampa, FL. Class of 2007. Instrument: Flute, Director: Jon Sinibaldi.

Melissa Soto Abernathy High School, Abernathy, TX. Class of 2007. Instrument: Clarinet. 2 year member of Texas All State Band

Jordan Spencer Robert D. Edgren High School, Misawa Air Base, AP. Class of 2007. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Robert G. Forbes.

Victoria Stacy Island Trees High School, Levittown, NY. Class of 2007. Instrument: Clarinet. Director: Greg Warnokowski.

Katelyn Steinke Camas High School, Camas, WA. Class of 2007. Instrument: clarinet. Katelyn was a fantastic musician who was a lot of fun to have in class as well.

Elizabeth Svoboda Peoria Notre Dame High School, Peoria, IL. Class of 2007. Instrument: Clarinet

Matthew Sylvester Moon Area High School, Moon Township, PA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Nicholas Barthen. Performed with the Wind Ensemble, Marching Band, and Concert Percussion Ensemble

Nick Taylor Mary D. Bradford High School, Kenosha, WI. Class of 2007. Instrument: Percussion.

Amber Teague Fort Osage High School, Independence, MO. Class of 2007. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Erica Gregory.

Olivia Thai Arroyo High School, El Monte, CA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Flute. Olivia was the band president her senior year and flute section leader for two years. Well loved by all of the band members.

Michael Tirman Cathedral High School, Indianapolis, IN. Class of 2007. Instrument: trombone

Megan Trewhella Paul K. Cousino High School, Warren, MI. Class of 2007. Instrument: Clarinet

Nanako Tsurumi Green Hope High School, Cary, NC. Class of 2007. Instrument: Percussion

Sterling Ulrich East Central High School, Hurley, MS. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trombone.

Justin Veazey Henderson County High School, Henderson, KY. Class of 2007. Instrument: Euphonium

Danielle Velde John H. Guyer High School, Denton, TX. Class of 2007. Instrument: Clarinet

Earl Walker Open Door Christian Schools, Elyria, OH. Class of 2007. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Christopher Clark.

Merrill Ward Asheboro High School, Asheboro, NC. Class of 2007. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Philip Ware Homiller.

Jordan Warren Goodhue Public School, Goodhue, MN. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Kimberly Lundak. Jordan was a strong leader in the band but also the school. He showed enthusiasm for learning the trumpet and doing his best.

Cody Watkins Crockett County HS, Alamo, TN. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Keith Baumgardner. 

Hannah Watkins Kenai Central High School, Kenai, AK. Class of 2007. Instrument: French Horn, Director: Deborah F. Sounart.

Matthew Weaver Ravenwood High School, Brentwood, TN. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trumpet

Chelsea Wellsandt Nemaha Valley, Cook, NE. Class of 2007. Instrument: French Horn

Jesse White North Attleboro High School, North Attleboro, MA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Tuba/Baritone Saxophone

Gloria Wiekert Hononegah Community High School, Rockton, IL. Class of 2007. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Jeremiah Kramper.

Michael Williams Xaverian High School, Brooklyn, NY. Class of 2007. Instrument: Clarinet

David Wilson Selah High School, Selah, WA. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Reed Ball.

Katie Word Abernathy High School, Abernathy, TX. Class of 2007. Instrument: French Horn

Harold Wright Northmor High School, Galion, OH. Class of 2007. Instrument: Percussion

Antonio Wyche Columbia High School, Lake City, FL. Class of 2007. Instrument: Percussion

Amanda Young Arkansas City High School, Arkansas City, KS. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trumpet. Outstanding student leader.

Danielle Zaczek Gobles High School, Gobles, MI. Class of 2007. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Eduardo Garcia. I am submitting this information as my director no longer works at my high school. 2013 Graduate of Western Michigan University, Elementary Music Teacher/Instrumental music assistant, Alumus of Sigma Alpha Iota - National Women's Music Fraternity (Beta Eta Chapter), Tuba Section Leader and Drill Instructor - WMU Bronco Marching Band.

Jason Zander Whiting High School, Whiting, IN. Class of 2007. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Patrick Pecher.

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2006
Lucy Abrams New Trier High School, Winnetka, IL. Class of 2006

Christopher Alex Camas High School, Camas, WA. Class of 2006. Instrument: flute and piano. Chris was a fine flutist and pianist who wrote a different composition for concert band during his sophomore, junior, and senior years in high school. We had a great time playing them

Chris Allen William H.Taft High School, Woodland Hills, CA. Class of 2006. Instrument: winds

Kayla Allen Sheldon Community High School, Sheldon, IA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trombone. 

Trevor Allen Malvern High School, Malvern, AR. Class of 2006. Instrument: French Horn

Edilzar Alvarado Bell Senior High School, Bell, CA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Ligia Chaves-Rasas.

Michael Ambrogio Island Trees High School, Levittown, NY. Class of 2006. Instrument: Saxaphone. Director: Greg Warnokowski.

Jesse Anderson Asheboro High School, Asheboro, North Carolina. Class of 2006. Instrument: Oboe/Clarinet, Director: Philip Ware Homiller.

Jose Ballesteros Nogales High School, Nogales, Arizona. Class of 2006. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Randy Cochran. JB exhibited great leadership skills in his position as Drum Captain for the Pride of Nogales. He always prioritized the band while going through personal difficulties during that time.

Jessica Baronet DeRidder High School, DeRidder, LA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Horn, Director: Carolyn Herrington.

Evan Barrow Monticello High School, Charlottesville, VA. Class of 2008. Instrument: Mallets, Piano, Bass

Heather Beach Hillsborough High School, Hillsborough, NJ. Class of 2006. Instrument: Horn, Director: Julie Haran.

Amy Beckett Herculaneum High School, Herculaneum, MO. Class of 2006. Instrument: Bb clarinet

John Benner North Central Local School, Pioneer, OH. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trombone

Garreth Boland Whiting High School, Whiting, IN. Class of 2006. Instrument: Baritone Saxophone, Director: Patrick Pecher.

Jennifer Bollero Concord High School, Elkhart, IN. Class of 2006. Instrument: Percussion. Directors: Gay Burton, Bryan Golden, Max Jones, Steve Peterson, and Scott Spradling.

Bradley Bower L'Anse Creuse High School, harrison Township, MI. Class of 2006. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Russell Hilton.

R. Wesley Bowman Conemaugh Township High School, Davidsville, PA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trombone

Jordan Bridges Woodinville High School, Woodinville, WA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Bass Clarinet. Jordan was an excellent musician in Wind Ensemble and also lead guitar in Jazz Ensemble.

Megan Burch Lincoln Senior High School, Ypsilanti, MI. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet

Julie Burk Lakeview-Ft. Oglethorpe High School, Ft. Oglethorpe, GA. Class of 2006. Instrument: French Horn

Caroline Buss Scottsdale Christian Academy, Phoenix, AZ. Class of 2010. Instrument: French Horn

Christi Canner State College Area High School, State College, PA. Class of 2006. Instrument: French Horn

Charlene Cannon William R. Boone High School, Orlando, FL. Class of 2006. Director: James Henderson.

David Carson American High School, Fremont, CA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trumpet. Assistant Drum Major, Trumpet section leader, a leader by example and in action.

John Cate Industrial High School, Vanderbilt, TX. Class of 2006. Instrument: Tuba

Gabriel Chan Aragon High School, San Mateo, CA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Alto saxophone

Susan Cheung Arroyo High School, El Monte, CA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trombone. Susan was the head Drum Major and trombone section leader, an exemplary student.

Leslie Chiang Mission San Jose High School, Fremont, CA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Monica Kraft.

Christine Chitwood Windsor High School, Windsor, VA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet

Paul Claro Xaverian High School, Brooklyn, NY. Class of 2006. Instrument: Drums

Connor Coffey Bloomfield Middle School, Bloomfield, NJ. Class of 2010. Instrument: Trombone

Dustin R. Collins North Kansas City High School, North Kansas City, MO. Class of 2006. Instrument: Percussion

Mark Cooney Clawson High School, Clawson, MI. Class of 2006. Instrument: Oboe

Angelina Coppola Triton Regional High School, Runnemede, NJ. Class of 2006. Instrument: Bassoon, Clarinet

Melinda Craig Cuero High School, Cuero, TX. Class of 2006. Instrument: Bass Clarinet

Jacob Crawford Fort Osage High School, Independence, MO. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Erica Gregory.

Jordan Dale Zion Christian Academy, Columbia, TN. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet.

Jimmi Lynn Davis Hardin County High School, Savannah, TN. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet

Derek Deyoe South Haven High School, South Haven, KS. Class of 2006. Instrument: Tenor Saxophone

Steve Dietrich St. John Vianney High School, St. Louuis, MO. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trumpet

Julie DiPuppo Arlington High School, LaGrangeville, NY. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet.

Matthew Dowell North Iredell High School, Olin, NC. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trombone.

Amanda Dudis Flathead High School, Kalispell, MT. Class of 2006. Instrument: Flute

Dan Dugan Shakopee High School, Shakopee, MN. Class of 2006. Instrument: Alto Sax

Alicia Eckert Mesick High School, Mesick, MI. Class of 2006. Instrument: Flute

Joshua Elser Cocalico High School, Denver, PE. Class of 2006. Instrument: Euphonium, Director: Robbie Trescavage.

Elise Elza Whiting High School, Whiting, IN. Class of 2008. Instrument: Flute, Director: Patrick Pecher.

Sarah English La Vega, Waco, TX. Class of 2006. Instrument: French Horn. Sarah was a member for two years of the Association of Texas Small Schools All State Band.

Kelly Everson Forest Area High School, Fife Lake, MI. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet. Outstanding Clarinet Player he was a big part of band class he sat 1 2end 1 chair and in 2005 got the most Improved Woodwind out of the Clarinet Section in May 10 2005 and got his Senior Band Award from 2002-2006 And I awarded Kelly the Sousa Award on May 16, 2006 because I feel he's a outstanding Clarinet Player When he Plays His Clarinet.

Amanda Fender Fort Cherry Jr/Sr High School, McDonald, PA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet

Renee Fisk Hastings High School, Hastings, NE. Class of 2006. Instrument: Flute, Director: Erin Beave.

Anna Fleck New Hanover High School, Wilmington, NC. Class of 2006. Instrument: Flute.

Krisha Foster Pryor High School, Pryor, OK. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Roy Jackson.

Lindsey Foster Boone County High School, Florence, KY. Class of 2006. Instrument: Oboe

Chris Fox Whitwell High School, Whitwell, Tn. Class of 2006. Instrument: Percussion - (marching and concert), Director: Patrick Mugridge. Chris Fox player all marching percussion instruments, preferring the quads and large bass. He wrote the Percussion Cadence for the that was played as the band entered and exited the field. He was also voted on to become Band Captain and Percussion Captain throughout his participation in the WHS Band.

Melissa Funk Waterloo High School, Atwater, OH. Class of 2006. Instrument: Flute, Director: John Roebke.

Paul Gardner Chaparral High School, Scottsdale, AZ. Class of 2006. Instrument: Flute. Paul was an exceptional musician and was 1st chair in the All-State Honor Band three years in a row. He was vice president of band council and involved with the Phoenix Youth Symphony.

Michelle Gelhausen Hartford Union High School, Hartford, WI. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trumpet

Mason Ginbserg Metairie Park Country Day School, Metairie, LA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Bari Saxophone.

Gaylon Grant Fairbanks High School, Milford Center, OH. Class of 2006. Instrument: Euphonium

Katelyn Harris Mesick High School, Mesick, MI. Class of 2006. Instrument: Flute

Regan Heckscher Avon High School, Avon, IN. Class of 2006. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Jay Webb.

Jeffrey Hendrix Michigan Lutheran High School, St. Joseph, MI. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Ryan J. Stangl.

Josh Hicke Illini Bluffs High School, Glasford, IL. Class of 2006. Instrument: Percussion

William Brent Hill Central Davidson High School, Lexington, NC. Class of 2006. Instrument: Euphonium

Thomas Hollaway Worth County High School, Sylvester, GA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trumpet.

Kristy Holton Red Bud High School, Red Bud, IL. Class of 2006. Instrument: Percussion

Connor Horne Jamestown High School, Williamsburg, VA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Tenor Trombone, Director: Steve Turner.

Elizabeth Horner Normal Community High School, Normal, IL. Class of 2006. Instrument: Euphonium, Director: Lance Meadows.

Matthew Hughes Northwestern High School, Maple, WI. Class of 2006. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Michael Hintzman.

Jarrod Iler Troy High School, Troy, NY. Class of 2006. Instrument: Tenor Saxophone

Christi Jacobsen Malcolm Public Schools, Malcolm, NE. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Ryan Marsh.

Miles Jaques Lyme/Old Lyme High School, Old lyme, CT. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet

Jamie Janshen Swanville High School, Swanville, MN. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet

Shayna Jefferson Miami Central Senior High School, Miami, FL. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Bobby Jackson (Deceased). This student is the 2006 Band President, 1st Chair Trumpeter, Freshman Section Leader, and an exemplary student. She is a member of the Concert Band, Symphonic Band, Jazz Band, Marching Band and Pep Band. Every year she goes to state solo/ensemble performing as a soloist and received Superior ratings. This student has been very hard working and dedicated to the Miami Central Senior High band program since first joining her sophomore year. She plans to attend the illustrious Florida A&M University in the fall.

Shana Jones Charles City High School, Charles City, VA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet, piano. Shana played clarinet for us. She attended John Tyler Community College.

Gretchen Juber Sibley-Ocheyedan High School, Sibley, IA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Flute

Jenylace Kairan Savanna High School, Anaheim, CA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet

Christa Kalipolitis Hillsboro-Deering High School, Hillsboro, NH. Class of 2006. Instrument: Flute

Stephanie Karshna Muskego High School, Muskego, WI. Class of 2006. Instrument: Flute, Director: James Beckman. This year’s recipient has been a member of Concert Band, Symphonic Band, Jazz Band, Marching Band and Pep Band. Every year she goes to state solo/ensemble performing as a soloist. She was at the top of her section by sophomore year. She now is the undeniable leader of her section and is a mentor to everyone. Whenever or whatever the band is doing, you can always count on this person to be the first one there and the last one to leave. Her pride and commitment to the band program is exemplary. Although she is not the most vocal person, she is recognizable by her playing, her attitude and enthusiasm. She is type of musician that sets the standard. It is my pleasure to award the JPS award to Stephanie Karshna.

Mary Kausek Sequoyah High School, Claremore, OK. Class of 2006. Instrument: Oboe.

Jesse Kearns Palos South Middle School, Palos Park, IL. Class of 2010. Instrument: Tuba

Christopher Kim Springfield Township High School, Erdenheim, PA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet

Jenny Ji-Sun Kim Commack High School, Commack, NY. Class of 2006. Instrument: Flute/Piccolo, Director: Melissa Hendrickson / Deborah Penn.

Robyn Kleiner Rockville High School, Rockville, MD. Class of 2006. Instrument: Flute

Justin Kline South Western HS, Hanover, PA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Percussion

Andrew Konkol Sun Prairie High School, Sun Prairie, WI. Class of 2006. Instrument: Saxophone. Andrew played saxophone in Wind Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble and Sound of Sun Prairie.

Kathleen Kurdziolek Broad Run High School, Ashburn, VA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Flute.

Miranda LaBrie Archbishop Bergan Catholic School, Fremont, NE. Class of 2006.

Erica LeBouef E.D. White Catholic High School, Thibodaux, LA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Flute

Anthony Leinnger Campbellsport High School, Campbellsport, WI. Class of 2006. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Royal Gingery and Daniel Gazzola.

Rachael Lentz Norton Community High School, Norton, KS. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trumpet

Amy Leonard Middletown Area High School, Middletown, PA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Oboe.

Nicole Leva Springfield Township High School, Erdenheim, PA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Oboe

Casey Lewis Green Hope High School, Cary, NC. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet

Taylor Lieble Bishop Moore Catholic High School, Orlando, FL. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: James Barker.

Andrew Liebler Ravenwood High School, Brentwood, TN. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trombone

Nathan Lill Houston County High School, Erin, TN. Class of 2006. Instrument: Percussion

Josh Lim St. Paul's Episcopal School, Mobile, AL. Class of 2006. Instrument: Euphonium.

Matt Lind Herrin High School, Herrin, IL. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trombone, Director: J.T. Lewis.

Emily Loeb Central Catholic High School, Toledo, OH. Class of 2006. Instrument: Band, Director: Lindsay Draime.

Victoria Lopez Abernathy High School, Abernathy, TX. Class of 2006. Instrument: French Horn.

Jason Loyer Northmor High School, Galion, OH. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trumpet.

Kirsty Macdonald American School of Doha, Doha, Qatar. Class of 2006. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Mark Seay

Chelsea Macias Abernathy High School, Abernathy, TX. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet

Adam Mahan Oneonta High School, Oneonta, AL. Class of 2006. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Rebecca Maloney Peoria Notre Dame High School, Peoria, IL. Class of 2006. Instrument: Bass Clarinet

Stacy Mandelkow Goodhue Public School, Goodhue, MN. Class of 2006. Instrument: Flute, Director: Kimberly Lundak. Stacy was very motivated and made sure that the rest of the band was motivated as well, to do our best.

Christopher Manieri Salesianum School, Wilmington, DE. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Brian Cox.

Shannon Marriam Romulus Central School District, Romulus, NY. Class of 2006. Instrument: Bassoon

Kelly Maryman Charlotte Catholic High School, Charlotte, NC. Class of 2006. Instrument: Flute

Joshua Marzan Robert D. Edgren High School, Misawa Air Base, AP. Class of 2006. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Robert G. Forbes.

Tess McCarthy Brittonkill Central Schools, Troy, NY. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trumpet

Andrew McCornack Taft Union High School, Taft, CA. Class of 2006. Instrument: baritone, Director: Mark Howard.

Jace McMullin Griffith Senior High School, Griffith, IN. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet

Jordan Mehlhaff Eureka High School, Eureka, SD. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trumpet

Madeline Melendez Bassett High School, La Puente, CA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Saxophone

Jennifer Miller Owen-Withee High School, Owen, WI. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet. Jennifer was also a member of the 2005 Wisconsin State Honors Band, and a member of the 2002 Wisconsin Middle Level Honors Band.

Tucker Mills Charlotte Country Day School, Charlotte, NC. Class of 2006. Instrument: Euphonium.

Sebastian Modak Jakarta International School, Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia. Class of 2006. Instrument: Percussion

Donald Morehead McClain High School, Greenfield, OH. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trumpet

Jared Niedermeyer Nemaha Valley, Cook, NE. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trumpet

Amber Ohme Palm Beach Central High School, Wellington, FL. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet.

John Oliver Carlisle High School, Carlisle, OH. Class of 2006. Instrument: Euphonium, Director: Kenneth Carpenter.

Jeff Ormberg Highland High School, Cowiche, WA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trombone, Director: John Straehle.

Hannah Orsburn Sachse High School, Sachse, TX. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet.

Danielle Pancari Moon Area High School, Moon Township, PA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Nicholas Barthen. Clarinet performer in the Wind Ensemble and Marching Band

Douglas Peck Ashley Community Schools, Ashley, MI. Class of 2006. Instrument: Percussion. Percussion/Set player for Jazz Combo

Casey Peters Midland Park High School, Midland Park, NJ. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trombone/Tuba

Beci Peterson Maccray High School, Clara City, MN. Class of 2006. Instrument: French Horn, Director: Everett Schulz.

Tim Pipinich Bozeman High School, Bozeman, MT. Class of 2006. Director: Kelly Berdahl.

Johnny Powers West Florence High School, Florence, SC. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trumpet.

Kevin Rabold North Allegheny Senior High School, Wexford, PA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Percussion

Josh Rausch Fairbanks High School, Milford Center, OH. Class of 2006. Instrument: Percussion

Rosalyn Rice El Segundo High School, El Segundo, CA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trombone. Rosie show exemplary leadership in a very difficult year for the band. She wrote the field show, taught drill and held the band together during a director transition. Rosie went on to study music at UCLA.

Melissa Richardson Rushville Consolidated High School, Rushville, IN. Class of 2006. Instrument: Flute. A strong musical leader.

Courtney Russell Whitney High School, Whitney, TX. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet

Robert Christopher Rust Argonaut High School, Jackson, California. Class of 2006. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Christopher Tootle.

Monique Saunders Watertown High School, Watertown, NY. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet

Marcus Scheer Nemaha Valley, Cook, NE. Class of 2006. Instrument: Percussion

Raechel Schneider Samuel Clemens High School, Schertz, TX. Class of 2006. Instrument: French Horn

Matt Schoenbachler Tallmadge High School, Tallmadge, OH. Class of 2006. Instrument: Tuba/Field Commander

Steven Schwartz Pope High School, Marietta, GA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Percussion

Philip Scofield Big Horn High School, Big Horn, WY. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet

Joseph Scott De La Salle High School, Concord, CA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet

Meghan Scott Smethport High School, Smethport, PA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Flute

Melissa Shaginoff Kenai Central High School, Kenai, AK. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Deborah F. Sounart.

Dana Sherman Neuqua Valley High School, Naperville, IL. Class of 2006. Instrument: Horn, Director: Charles Staley.

Jessica Sleevi Trinity Episcopal School, Richmond, VA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet

Philadelphia Smith Crockett County HS, Alamo, TN. Class of 2006. Instrument: Baritone, Director: Leah Foust.

Will Smith The King's Academy, West Palm Beach, FL. Class of 2006. Instrument: Percussion. A tremendous young musician. Will diligently led his percussionists to a high level of excellence. He has continued his musical pursuits. Has a degree in music education and continues working with bands and percussionists across the United States.

Raleigh St. Clair Sheldon Community High School, Sheldon, IA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trumpet.

Oscar Starks Jr. Northside High School, Jackson, TN. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trombone.

Laura Stormoen Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah High School, Elkhart Lake, WI. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Jodi Voss.

Kevin Sucher Oak Hills High School, Cincinnati, OH. Class of 2006. Instrument: Tuba.

Kaeli Sullivan Arkansas City High School, Arkansas City, KS. Class of 2006. Instrument: Bassoon/Flute. 1 time member of KMEA State Honor Band Member Wichita Youth Symphony Numerous other awards and honors

Nicholas Terrio Cathedral High School, Indianapolis, IN. Class of 2006. Instrument: alto saxophone

Keith Thomas Noble High School, Noble, OK. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet

James Thostenson Yellow Medicine East, Granite Falls, MN. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trumpet

Zachary Trimborn Henderson County High School, Henderson, KY. Class of 2006. Instrument: Tuba

Gabriel Velasco Cibola High School, Albuquerque, NM. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trumpet

Joe Vercellino Bullock Creek High School, Midland, MI. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trombone

Colleen Viger Algonac High School, Algonac, MI. Class of 2006. Instrument: Flute, Bass Drum

Michelle Voit Hampshire High School, Romney, WV. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet

Michael Ward Garber High School, Garber, OK. Class of 2007. Instrument: Percussion

Clancey Watkins Lowville Academy and Central School, Lowville, NY. Class of 2006. Instrument: Flute

Justin Weaver Winamac Community High School, Winamac, IN. Class of 2006. Instrument: Euphonium, Director: Elaina Sutton.

Lezli Weis Pine Island High School, Pine Island, MN. Class of 2006. Instrument: percussion, Director: Barbara Hoppe. Though Lezli played all of the percussion instruments, mallet instruments were her instruments of choice.

Aaron Welker GlenOak High School, Canton, OH. Class of 2006. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Chris Irwin.

Joseph West City View High School, Wichita Falls, TX. Class of 2006. Director: Terah K. Shawver. 

Mandy L. Weyrick St. Clairsville High School, St. Clairsville, OH. Class of 2006. Instrument: Percussion

Thomas Wierzbicki Iroquois High School, Elma, NY. Class of 2006. Instrument: Saxophone, Director: John Iocco.

Katie Wilkins Atlanta International School, Atlanta, GA. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet

Sarah Willoughby Lincoln North Star High School, Lincoln, NE. Class of 2006. Instrument: Horn

Bethany Yoder Cerro Gordo High School, Cerro Gordo, IL. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet

Michael Zurmehly Adena High School, Frankfort, OH. Class of 2006. Instrument: Percussion

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2005
Robert Abend L'Anse Creuse High School, Harrison Township, MI. Class of 2005. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Russell Hilton.

Megan Elizabeth Aguilar Nampa High School, Nampa, ID. Class of 2005. Instrument: Flute, Director: Tom Stone. 

David Alex Camas High School, Camas, WA. Class of 2005. Instrument: clarinet. David was a brilliant clarinetist who went on to earn a degree in clarinet performance.

Jeannine Altavilla Arlington High School, LaGrangeville, NY. Class of 2005. Instrument: Clarinet.

Marisa Antonino South Western HS, Hanover, PA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Clarinet

Matthew Bantz Hartford Union High School, Hartford, WI. Class of 2005. Instrument: Percussion

Courtney Barbour Hampshire High School, Romney, WV. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet

Dan Barnhill Boone County High School, Florence, KY. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet

Katrina Benedict Nemaha Valley, Cook, NE. Class of 2005. Instrument: Flute

Sam Bivens Avon High School, Avon, IN. Class of 2005. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Jay Webb.

Shelli Boesch Archbishop Bergan Catholic School, Fremont, NE. Class of 2005.

Phillip Bracken Frostproof Middle-Senior High School, Frostproof, FL. Class of 2005. Instrument: Flute. After graduation Phillip went on to a Bachelor of Music at Florida Southern College, with double concentrations in flute and composition. Most recently he completed a Master of Music with double concentrations in flute and theory at West Virginia University where he was a Young Artist and Graduate Assistant.

Chelsey Bradby Charles City High School, Charles city, VA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trombone. Chelsey played a big trombone for us. She graduated from Virginia State University.

Kevin Brown New Hanover High School, Wilmington, NC. Class of 2005. Instrument: Alto Saxophone.

Jessica Browne State College Area High School, State College, PA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Clarinet

Ryan Goodhue Public School, Goodhue, MN. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Kimberly Lundak. Ryan was a wonderful trumpet player and willing to work hard to learn new things. Strong leader not only for the trumpet section but also the whole band.

Molly Censky Sun Prairie High School, Sun Prairie, WI. Class of 2005. Instrument: Tuba. Molly was a fine tuba player in the Wind Ensemble and also played a little bass in the jazz ensemble as well as tuba in the Sound of Sun Prairie.

Christine Choi Green Hope High School, Cary, NC. Class of 2005. Instrument: Flute

John Chouinard New Trier High School, Winnetka, IL. Class of 2005

Peter Cipparone Lyme/Old Lyme High School, Old lyme, CT. Class of 2005. Instrument: Euphonium

Jennifer Cocozzo Island Trees High School, Levittown, NY. Class of 2005. Instrument: Flute. Director: Greg Warnokowski.

Jewel Conover American High School, Fremont, CA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Flute, Piccolo. Drum Major, excellent flautist, excellent leader of the band.

Tara Crincoli Bloomfield Middle School, Bloomfield, NJ. Class of 2009.

Robbie Crow Oneonta High School, Oneonta, AL. Class of 2005. Instrument: Clarinet

Christopher Deming Bullock Creek High School, Midland, MI. Class of 2005. Instrument: Saxophone

Ryan Driscoll Pine Island High School, Pine Island, MN. Class of 2005. Instrument: trumpet, Director: Barbara Hoppe.

Shawn Drum Allegany-Limestone CSD, Allegany, NY. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet

Daniel Duyser Wauwatosa East High School, Wauwatosa, WI. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet

David Earll Sibley-Ocheydan High School, Sibley, IA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Tuba

Melanie Edwards Alleghany High School, Sparta, NC. Class of 2005. Instrument: unknown, Director: Lexi Tornatore. 

Chuck Ely Illini Bluffs High School, Glasford, IL. Class of 2005. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Amber Engelbert Norton Community High School, Norton, KS. Class of 2005. Instrument: Clarinet

Kevin Fairbairn Jamestown High School, Williamsburg, VA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Tenor Trombone, Director: Steve Turner. All-State starting freshman year.

Nicole Farmerie Muskego High School, Muskego, WI. Class of 2004. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: James Beckman. The 2004 Muskego High School John Philip Sousa Award goes to someone that is well respected by her peers. She has spread her talents around as a band member in every group we offer. She is member of the Jazz Ensemble, Symphonic Band, Pep Band and Color Guard. Although she isn’t a quiet person, she has quietly led by example. Her attitude and personality are so positive that’s its infectious. I have observed that her peers gravitate towards her and I believe want to be like her. A very talented saxophonist, she has been featured many times as a soloist with a number of ensembles. I agree with the students recommendation, and am proud to award Nicole Farmerie with the John Philip Sousa Award.

Julia Filson North Allegheny Senior High School, Wexford, PA. Class of 2005. Instrument: French Horn

Jonathan Fransen Sibley-Ocheyedan High School, Sibley, IA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Euphonium

Michael Frasier Cuero High School, Cuero, TX. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet. Two Year All-State Trumpet player

Amanda Freed William H. Taft High School, Woodland Hills, CA. Class of 2005. Instrument: brass

Brian Frisbie De La Salle High School, Concord, CA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet

Jay Ganser Pope High School, Marietta, GA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Percussion

Myles Garver St. Paul's Episcopal School, Mobile, AL. Class of 2005. Instrument: Percussion.

Jeremy Gendron Algonac High School, Algonac High School, MI. Class of 2005. Instrument: Alto Sax, Drum Major

Kacey George Adena High School, Frankfort, OH. Class of 2005.

Patrick Gibbs Cathedral High School, Indianapolis, IN. Class of 2005. Instrument: French horn

Molly Gill Yellow Medicine East, Granite Falls, MN. Class of 2004. Instrument: Percussion

Talia E. Gomez Kenedy High School, Kenedy, Texas. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Julie Munoz. Talia Gomez displayed excellent leadership skills and dedication to the band. All 4 years of high school she was trumpet section leader while continuing to learn and explore new instruments, as well as spending every year as a tutor to the Junior High Band. A very talented musician, she was featured several times as a soloist in many performances.

Aaron Gravois E.D. White Catholic High School, Thibodaux, LA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trombone

Mike Greeley Shakopee High School, Shakopee, MN. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trombone

Heather Griffith Conemaugh Township High School, Davidsville, PA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Flute

Bryan Griffiths Hillsboro-Deering High School, Hillsboro, NH. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet

Billy Gunter The King's Academy, West Palm Beach, FL. Class of 2005. Instrument: Percussion

Kima Hale Taft Union High School, Taft, CA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Flute, Director: Mark Howard. 

Carrie E. Hall Watertown High School, Watertown, NY. Class of 2005. Instrument: French Horn

Erik Hartse Big Horn High School, Big Horn, WY. Class of 2005. Instrument: Euphonium

Sarah Harvey North Central Local School, Pioneer, OH. Class of 2005.

Kaitlin Heffron Monticello High School, Charlottesville, VA. Class of 2007. Instrument: French Horn

Kimberly Helbling Palm Beach Central High School, Wellington, FL. Class of 2005. Instrument: French Horn.

Travis Hermatz Mesick High School, Mesick, MI. Class of 2005. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Ben Herther West Bend High School, West Bend, WI. Class of 2007. Instrument: Trumpet

Iver Hillman West Bend High School, West Bend, WI. Class of 2005. Instrument: Percussion

Brian Hodge Lancaster High School, Lancaster, CA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Saxophone.

Melody Holt Hardin County High School, Savannah, TN. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trombone

Patrick Horn Tallmadge High School, Tallmadge, OH. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trombone/Field Commander

Darin Hurst Fairbanks High School, Milford Center, OH. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trombone

Samantha Jackson Waterloo High School, Atwater, OH. Class of 2005. Instrument: Saxophone, Director: John Roebke.

Amber Johnson Northwestern High School, Maple, WI. Class of 2005. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Michael Hintzman.

David Johnson Holbrook High School, Holbrook, AZ. Class of 2005. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Electric Bass, String Bass, Director: Sarah Meeks.

Jena Johnson H.B. Plant High School, Tampa, FL. Class of 2005. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Jon Sinibaldi.

Terrell Johnson Burke County High School, Waynesboro, GA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Tuba

Robert Johnston Chaparral High School, Scottsdale, AZ. Class of 2005. Instrument: Low Brass. Robert was a low brass section leader and drum major of the marching band at Chaparral. He also led the Brass Choir club and worked in the band council.

Emily Kabel Iroquois High School, Elma, NY. Class of 2005. Instrument: French Horn, Director: John Iocco.

Dylan Kapke Malcolm Public Schools, Malcolm, NE. Class of 2005. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Ryan Marsh.

Mallory Klain Cardston High School, Cardston, Alberta. Class of 2005. Instrument: Flute, Director: Arnold Pitcher. 

Robert Knechtel Linfield Christian School, Temecula, CA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Doug Knechtel.

Sarah Koester Michigan Lutheran High School, St. Joseph, MI. Class of 2005. Instrument: French Horn, Director: Ryan J. Stangl. 

Louis Kugelman Springfield Township HS, Erdenheim, PA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Baritone Saxophone

Richard Donald Labbee Jr. Alexis I. DuPont High School, Greenville, DE. Class of 2005. Instrument: Piano, Saxophone, Bass Guitar, Director: Paul L. Parets. Virtuoso multi-instrumentalist with an a great ear and an ability to compose for large ensemble, Rich has a contagious enthusiasm which makes him a natural and magnetic leader.

Jonathon Lapp Eureka High School, Eureka, SD. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet

Ashley Lawrence West Florence High School, Florence, SC. Class of 2005. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Michael Jones.

Aimee Lee, Pryor, OK. Class of 2005. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Roy Jackson.

Ji Won Lee Jakarta International School, Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia. Class of 2005. Instrument: Oboe

Victor D. Lee Mission San Jose High School, Fremont, CA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Monica Kraft.

Amy Leonard Fort Cherry Jr/Sr High School, McDonald, PA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Flute

Jacob Levinson Atlanta International School, Atlanta, GA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Percussion

Stephanie Loehr Campbellsport High School, Campbellsport, WI. Class of 2005. Instrument: Flute, Director: Daniel Gazzola.

Victoria Lopez Abernathy High School, Abernathy, TX. Class of 2006. Instrument: French Horn. 2005 - Texas All State Band Member, 2 time Sousa Award winner

Spenser Lowe Wickenburg High School, Wickenburg, AZ. Class of 2005. Instrument: Percussion. Spenser directed his High School band his senior year while his director had open heart surgery. He showed remarkable dedication and leadership

Amanda Lykins Middletown Area High School, Middletown, PA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Flute.

Sergio Maldonado Bassett High School, La Puente, CA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet

Stephen Mangum Wake Christian Academy, Raleigh, NC. Class of 2005. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Todd Medlin.

Robert Marshall King City Join Union High School, King City, CA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Saxophone, Director: Bruce Graham.

Brad Martens Aragon High School, San Mateo, CA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trombone

Kathleen McDonald Ridley Middle School, Ridley Park, PA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: W. Terry Rowlyk. Participant in the concert and jazz bands. Went to on major in Music Education at West Chester University of PA. Currently a 5-12 band director in Northeastern PA.

Amanda McGarry Midland Park High School, Midland Park, NJ. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet

Jim McNamara Open Door Christian Schools, Elyria, OH. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Christopher Clark.

Michael McGowan Cocalico High School, Denver, PE. Class of 2005. Instrument: Oboe , Director: Robbie Trescavage

Scott Meadow Houston County High School, Erin, TN. Class of 2005. Instrument: Saxophone

Salvador Mendoza Bell Senior High School, Bell, CA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Ligia Chaves-Rasas.

Caleb Miller Garber High School, Garber, OK. Class of 2005. Instrument: Alto Saxophone/Drum Major

Ryan Miller Tecumseh High School, New Carlisle, OH. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Bryan Martin.

John-David Mills Charlotte Country Day School, Charlotte, NC. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet.

Danielle Mitton Iroquois High School, Elma, NY. Class of 2005. Instrument: Flute, Director: John Iocco.

Ryan Monette Mountain View Christian Schools, Las Vegas, NV. Class of 2005.

Kristyn Morey Neuqua Valley High School, Naperville, IL. Class of 2005. Instrument: Flute, Director: Charles Staley.

Scott Morrill Natick High School, Natick, MA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: John Cice.

Julia Mueller Swanville High School, Swanville, MN. Class of 2005. Instrument: Flute

Jenay R. Murphy Dawson County High School, Glendive, MT. Class of 2005. Instrument: Bari Saxophone, Director: Todd Naaez.

Mark Murphy Zion Christian Academy, Columbia, TN. Class of 2005. Instrument: Tuba/Trombone.

Roger Murray Cardston High School, Cardston, Alberta. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Arnold Pitcher.

Bethany Myhre Owen-Withee High School, Owen, WI. Class of 2005. Instrument: Flute

Emory Drew Nelson Central Davidson High School, Lexington, NC. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet

Andrew Nesmith Trinity Episcopal School, Richmond, VA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet

Kevin Neyer St. John Vianney High School, St. Louis, MO. Class of 2005. Instrument: Percussion

Corey Ortwein Lakeview-Ft. Oglethorpe High School, Ft. Oglethorpe, GA. Class of 2005. Instrument: French Horn

Blake Ozier Cerro Gordo High School, Cerro Gordo, IL. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Barbara Ozier. Blake has been playing in the high school band since 5th grade, playing bass keyboard & tuba when he was in 5th, 6th & 7th grades. He was the backbone of the band and jazz band in high school.

Jason Patti Hillsborough High School, Hillsborough, NJ. Class of 2005. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Julie Haran.

Jennifer Paul Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah High School, Elkhart Lake, WI. Class of 2005. Instrument: Tenor Saxophone, Director: Jodi Voss.

Dan Poshauer Charlotte Catholic High School, Charlotte, NC. Class of 2005. Instrument: Tuba

Sergio Prado Stockton High School, Stockton, MO. Class of 2005. Director: Marvin Manring. 

Adam Prescott Ashley Community Schools, Ashley, MI. Class of 2005. Instrument: Tenor Saxophone. Drum Major, Tenor Saxophone/Sousaphone

Kaitlynn Rausch Central Catholic High School, Toledo, OH. Class of 2005. Instrument: Band, Director: Lindsay Draime.

Kristine Reardon L'Anse Creuse High School, Harrison Township, MI 2005. Class of 2005. Instrument: Flute, Director: Russell Hilton.

Jacqui Rector Stockton High School, Stockton, MO. Class of 2006. Director: Marvin Manring. 

Stuart Reed Flathead High School, Kalispell, MT. Class of 2005. Instrument: Tuba

Timothy Reimer Clawson High School, Clawson, MI. Class of 2005. Instrument: French Horn

Ryan Richardson Malvern High School, Malvern, AR. Class of 2005. Instrument: Bass

Kieran Ridge Xaverian High School, Brooklyn, NY. Class of 2005. Instrument: Piano

Shawn Riley Springfield Township High School, Erdenheim, PA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Percussion

Shane Roberts Windsor High School, Windsor, VA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Percussion

Julio Rodriguez Bellflower High School, Bellflower, CA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Tim McElearney.

Ann Ruble Rushville Consolidated High School, Rushville, IN. Class of 2005. Instrument: Percussion/Mallets

Sonia Runyan Woodinville High School, Woodinivlle, WA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Clarinet. Sonia provided leadership in the Wind Ensemble clarinet section and was Junior and Senior Drum Major in marching band.

Nicholette Sample Smethport High School, Smethport, PA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Flute. Future Music Educator

Jeanine Scheidler Northmor High School, Galion, OH. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet

David M. Schwartz Dutchtown High School, Geismar, LA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Bassoon, Director: Sheily D. Bell.

Tristianna Shaw Noble High School, Noble, OK. Class of 2005. Instrument: Saxophone. Tristianne signed to perform at the University of Oklahoma.

Michael Sisley East Allegheny High School, North Versailles, PA. Class of 2005. Instrument: trumpet. This student was very hard working and dedicated to the band program. he is going to become a music educator. Michael has more passion than any other student I have ever directed.

Adam Smith Bethlehem Catholic High School, Bethlehem, PA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Cristin Eick.

Amanda Smith Asheboro High School, Asheboro, NC. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Philip Ware Homiller.

Jeffrey Smith Salesianum School, Wilmington, DE. Class of 2005. Instrument: Keyboard Percussion, Director: Brian Cox.

Kristi Smith Worth County High School, Sylvester, GA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Flute.

Neal Smith Ravenwood High School, Brentwood, TN. Class of 2005. Instrument: Bass Clarinet

Nick Smith Herrin High School, Herrin, IL. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: J.T. Lewis.

Ted Smith Red Bud High School, Red Bud, IL. Class of 2005. Instrument: Percussion

Tremayne Smith West Rowan High School, Mt. Ulla, NC. Class of 2005. Instrument: Horn

Rachel Steinhorn New Trier High School, Winnetka, IL. Class of 2005

Gregory Sutliff Bishop Moore Catholic High School, Orlando, FL. Class of 2005. Instrument: Percussion , Director: James Barker.

Carlos Tapia Savanna High School, Anaheim, CA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Euphonium/Trombone

Adam Thomas Henderson County High School, Henderson, KY. Class of 2005. Instrument: Clarinet

Brennan Thome Olympia High School, Olympia, WA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Percussion.

Micheal Trahan Erath High School, Erath, LA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet

Ashely Trefz McClain High School, Greenfield, OH. Class of 2005. Instrument: Flute

Tyler Trepanier Highland High School, Cowiche, WA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Bassoon, Director: John Straehle.

Rocco Valenti Brittonkill Central Schols, Troy, NY. Class of 2005. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Andrew Vanderbye Whiting High School, Whiting, IN. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Patrick Pecher.

Erica Vanderburg Pine Island High School, Pine Island, MN. Class of 2005. Instrument: flute, Director: Barbara Hoppe.

J.T. VanGilder Arkansas City High School, Arkansas City, KS. Class of 2005. Instrument: Euphonium. 1 time member KMEA State Honor Band Member Wichita Wind Ensemble Earned numerous other awards and honors

Nicholas Van Hise Peoria Notre Dame High School, Peoria, IL. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet

Matthew Vernon Triton Regional High School, Runnemede, NJ. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trombone

Michelle Victory Sachse High School, Sachse, TX. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet. 

Audrey Walcher South Haven High School, South Haven, KS. Class of 2005. Instrument: Baritone

Bobbie Warner Lowville Academy and Central School, Lowville, NY. Class of 2005. Instrument: Clarinet

Micah Wells Herculaneum High School, Herculaneum, MO. Class of 2005. Instrument: trumpet

Matt White Winamac Community High School, Winamac, IN. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Elaina Sutton.

Bryan Williams Marion-Franklin High School, Columbus, OH. Class of 2005. Instrument: trumpet

Kevin Wolz Palos South Middle School, Palos Park, IL. Class of 2009. Instrument: Tenor Saxophone

Annette Zendejas Industrial High School, Vanderbilt, TX. Class of 2005. Instrument: Flute

Jamie Zettler Du Quoin High School, Du Quoin, IL. Class of 2005. Instrument: Clarinet.

Jessica Zweig Rockville High School, Rockville, MD. Class of 2005. Instrument: Clarinet

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2004
Kristen Albertson Red Bud High School, Red Bud, IL. Class of 2004. Instrument: Flute

Cory Allen Herrin High School, Herrin, IL. Class of 2004. Instrument: Tuba, Director: J.T. Lewis.

Meagan Antram Bellefontaine High School, Bellefontine, OH. Class of 2004. Instrument: Horn

Lindsey Baker Northmor High School, Galion, OH. Class of 2004. Instrument: Flute

Christian Bandiola Malcolm Public Schools, Malcolm, NE. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Ryan Marsh.

Jack Blau Hartford Union High School, Hartford, WI. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trumpet

Amy Bowman South Western HS, Hanover, PA. Class of 2004. Instrument: Clarinet

Kate Bradfield Sibley-Ocheyedan High School, Sibley, IA. Class of 2004. Instrument: Bb Clarinet

Billy Brick Hampshire High School, Romney, WV. Class of 2004. Instrument: Percussion

Katherine Brown The International School of Brussels, Brussels, Belgium. Instrument: baritone.

Kim Burns Charlotte Catholic High School, Charlotte, NC. Class of 2004. Instrument: Flute

Kesley Burt Cardston High School, Cardston, Alberta. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Arnold Pitcher. 

Dustin Campbell North Central Local School, Pioneer, OH. Class of 2004.

Kaci Campbell Cardston High School, Cardston, Alberta. Class of 2004. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Arnold Pitcher.

Adrian Carrizales C.W. Nimitz High School, Houston, TX. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trumpet

Uriah Chambers Abernathy high School, Abernathy, TX. Class of 2004. Instrument: Baritone

Reginald Chapman Jamestown High School, Williamsburg, VA. Class of 2004. Instrument: Bass Trombone, Director: Steve Turner. One of our finest musicians ever.

Harrison Cheng Mission San Jose High School, Fremont, CA. Class of 2004. Instrument: Oboe, Director: Monica Kraft.

Alex Cheriyan Atlanta International School, Atlanta, GA. Class of 2004. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Jonathan D. Chesson West Davidson High School, Lexington, NC. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trumpet

Michael Clarke Cathedral High School, Indianapolis, IN. Class of 2004. Instrument: alto saxophone

Josh Clavette West Bend High School, West Bend, WI. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trumpet

Brad Cleveland W P Davidson High School, Mobile, Al. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Tony Pike.

Jessica Coleman Flomaton High School, Flomaton, AL. Class of 2004. Instrument: Flute, Director: Wade Caudle. Miss Coleman performed brilliantly for 6 years in the Flomaton Middle School and Flomaton High School band programs. Her musical accomplishments included numerous honor bands, district honor bands, superior Solo & Ensemble performances and many feature solo performances. Her leadership as Band Captain of the Hurricane Marching Band was exemplary, guiding younger leaders and training them to succeed in their own sections and with duties as band officers.

Kerra Collins Flathead High School, Kalispell, MT. Class of 2004. Instrument: Clarinet

Ian Conkey Norton Community High School, Norton, KS. Class of 2004. Instrument: Tuba

Crysta Connell Abernathy High School, Abernathy, TX. Class of 2004. Instrument: Flute

Maria Couri Peoria Notre Dame High School, Peoria, IL. Class of 2004. Instrument: Flute

Daniel Craddock Dadeville High School, Dadeville, AL. Class of 2004. Director: Greg Curley.

Rod Cutright McClain High School, Greenfield, OH. Class of 2004. Instrument: Tuba

Christine Czuhajewski Meade Senior High School, Fort Meade, MD. Class of 2004. Instrument: Violin, French horn, Trombone, Oboe.

Ann Dalton Cathedral High School, Indianapolis, IN. Class of 2004. Instrument: Clarinet

Emily Dayton Camas High School, Camas, WA. Class of 2004. Instrument: Clarinet. Emily was a fantastic student who always strove for excellence. Outstanding young lady.

Michelle Dodson Industrial High School, Vanderbilt, TX. Class of 2004. Instrument: Bassoon

Jeffrey Driscoll Illini Bluffs High School, Glasford, IL. Class of 2004. Instrument: Percussion

Keith Dublin Edgar T. Beddingfield High, Wilson, NC. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trumpet.

Lee Duncanson Sheldon Community High School, Sheldon, IA. Class of 2004. Instrument: Clarinet. 

Daniel Erickson New Trier High School, Winnetka, IL. Class of 2004

John Feldman Lakeville High School, Lakeville, MN. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trumpet. Director: Nathan Earp.

Edward Fenn Triton Regional High School, Runnemede, NJ. Class of 2004. Instrument: Saxophone

David Flores Bassett High School, La Puente, CA. Class of 2004. Instrument: Flute

Michael Fox Richwood High School, Richwood, WV. Class of 2004. Instrument: Alto/Baritone Saxophone. Michael Fox is a graduate of Richwood High School. He graduated with a degree in Music Education from Glenville State College (Glenville, WV) in 2012, and currently serves as show choir director and assistant band director at Richwood High School. With a total school enrollment of 400, the Richwood "Lumberjack Revue" Show Choir has an average of 150 members, and the marching band, "The Lumberjack Express" currently has 150 members, and is one of the most traveled and respected Single A bands in the United States.

Nicholas Frangella Xaverian High School, Brooklyn, NY. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trumpet

Michael Frasier Cuero High School, Cuero, TX. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet

Erin Freemyer Asheboro High School, Asheboro, NC. Class of 2004. Instrument: Bassoon, Director: Philip Ware Homiller.

Sarah Fulk Cerro Gordo High School, Cerro Gordo, IL. Class of 2004. Instrument: Clarinet. Sarah was extremely active in band, playing piano in jazz band, and being the drum major for 3 years.

Justin Gadd Madison Southern High School, Berea, KY. Class of 2004. Instrument: percussion

Abbey Garber Big Horn High School, Big Horn, WY. Class of 2004. Instrument: Percussion

Samantha Gardner Monticello High School, Charlottesville, VA. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trombone

Tiffany Gaughan Panther Valley High School Class of 2004. Lansford, PA. Instruments: Trumpet and French Horn.

Sarah Grant Pope High School, Marietta, GA. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trumpet

Alicia Greenwalt Taft Union High School, Taft, CA. Class of 2004. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Mark Howard. Alicia was also the drum major. There was a tie this year: Nick McCormick and Alicia Greenwalt.

Anthony Grier West Rowan High School, Mt. Ulla, NC. Class of 2004. Instrument: Percussion

Haley Halstead Trinity Episcopal School, Richmond, VA. Class of 2004. Instrument: Flute

Josh Hatch Allegany-Limestone CSD, Allgany, NY. Class of 2004. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Grant Hayden Open Door Christian Schools, Elyria, OH. Class of 2004. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Christopher Clark.

Nathaniel Herr Lowville Academy and Central School, Lowville, NY. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trombone

Donald Hibbert L'Anse Creuse High School, Harrison Township, MI. Class of 2004. Instrument: French Horn, Director: Russell Hilton.

Kenneth L. Hoffman, Jr, Circleville High School, Circleville, OH. Class of 2004. 

Jason Holt Springfield Township High School, Erdenheim, PA. Class of 2004. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Renee Horner Conemaugh Township High School, Davidsville, PA. Class of 2004. Instrument: French Horn/Mellophone

Cole Hunt Sweetwater High School, Sweetwater, TN, Class of 2004. Instrument: Saxophone, Director: Kayla Avery

Joseph Hunt Bishop Moore Catholic High School, Orlando, FL. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trumpet / Drum Major, Director: James Barker.

Caroline Hutton Central Davidson High School, Lexington, NC. Class of 2004. Instrument: Clarinet

Jenna Joanis Sun Prairie High School, Sun Prairie, WI. Class of 2004. Instrument: Percusssion. Jenna was a fine percussionist who played in the Wind Ensemble, Jazz Ensemble (2004 3rd place in Essentially Ellington finals in New York) and Sound of Sun Prairie.

Leslie Jones Oakland Christian School, Auburn Hills, MI. Class of 2004. Instrument: Voice , Director: Mr.Keiser. Lights up the room with talent and care for others! Always dependable, Loyal, and Very Unique in many ways

Ryan Kamp Midland Park High School, Midland Park, NJ. Class of 2004. Instrument: Baritone

Katie Kanous Clawson High School, Clawson, MI. Class of 2004. Instrument: Flute

Sarah Kemple Rushville Consolidated High School, Rushville, IN. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trumpet

Ashton Kidder Malvern High School, Malvern, AR. Class of 2004. Instrument: Percussion

David Kirk Salesianum School, Wilmington, DE. Class of 2004. Instrument: Clarinet/Saxophone, Director: Brian Cox.

Katie Kleine Campbellsport High School, Campbellsport, WI. Class of 2004. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Daniel Gazzola. 

Emily Knight Smethport High School, Smethport, PA. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trumpet

Julius Krein Eureka High School, Eureka, SD. Class of 2004. Instrument: Alto Saxophone. First chair alto saxophonist in South Dakota All-State Band.

April Kress Sibley-Ocheyedan High School, Sibley, IA. Class of 2004. Instrument: Bass Clarinet

Grant Latta Pryor High School, Pryor, OK. Class of 2004. Instrument: Bass Clarinet / Percussion, Director: Roy Jackson.

Heather Lewis Hillsboro-Deering High School, Hillsboro, NH. Class of 2004. Instrument: Clarinet

Beth Lincoln Vernon Township High School, Vernon, NJ. Class of 2004. Instrument: Flute/piccolo

Christina Linder William H.Taft High School, Woodland Hills, CA. Class of 2004. Instrument: winds

Kristin Linn Green Hope High School, Cary, NC. Class of 2004. Instrument: Euphonium.

Ashton Lofgreen Norton Community High School, Norton, KS. Class of 2004. Instrument: Percussion

Rachel Ludwig Rockville High School, Rockville, MD. Class of 2004. Instrument: Clarinet

Jessica MacEachern Mesick High School, Mesick, MI. Class of 2004. Instrument: Flute

Nicholas Maciej Swanville High School, Swanville, MN. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trumpet

Nicole Maddela Bloomfield Middle School, Bloomfield, NJ. Class of 2008.

Ben Majchrzak St. John Vianney High School, St. Louis, MO. Class of 2004. Instrument: Percussion

Scott Mangino Brittonkill Central Schools, Troy, NY. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trombone

Savannah Mapes North Central Local School, Pioneer, OH. class of 2004.

Hannah Martine Owen-Withee High School, Owen, WI. Class of 2004. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Nick Marzuola Tallmadge High School, Tallmadge, OH. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trumpet

Cherry Mashue Bullock Creek High School, Midland, MI. Class of 2004. Instrument: Oboe/Percussion/Piano

Nick McCormick Taft Union High School, Taft, CA. Class of 2004. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Mark Howard. There was a tie this year: Nick McCormick and Alicia Greenwalt.

Matthew McEwen Fort Cherry Jr/Sr High School, McDonald, PA. Class of 2004. Instrument: Percussion

Stephanie Meldrum Algonac High School, Algonac, MI. Class of 2004. Instrument: Clarinet 

Fiona Mills-Groninger Whiting High School, Whiting, IN. Class of 2004. Instrument: Bb Clarinet, Director: Patrick Pecher.

Brittany Moon West Florence High School, Florence, SC. Class of 2004. Instrument: Flute.

Shelah Moreno-Jones Kenai Central High School, Kenai, AK. Class of 2004. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Deborah F. Sounart.

Bryan Munoz Carroll High School, Fort Wayne, IN. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trombone.

Lindsay Murchison Robert D. Edgren High School, Misawa Air Base, AP. Class of 2004. Instrument: Flute, Director: Robert G. Forbes.

Alyssa Murray Pine Island High School, Pine Island, MN. Class of 2004. Instrument: alto saxophone, Director: Barbara Hoppe.

Jesse Muszynski Iroquois High School, Elma, NY. Class of 2004. Instrument: Percussion, Director: John Iocco.

Laura Neville Lyme/Old Lyme High School, Old Lyme, CT. Class of 2004. Instrument: Flute

Amy Nicola Archbishop Bergan Catholic School, Fremont, NE. Class of 2004.

Michael Nuzzolillo Carrollton High School, Carrollton, OH. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trumpet, Horn, Piano

Airin Osborne Adena High School, Frankfort, OH. Class of 2004. Instrument: Flute

Netasha Otto Tecumseh High School, New Carlisle, OH. Class of 2004. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Bryan Martin.

Blake Paulson Yellow Medicine East, Granite Falls, MN. Class of 2003. Instrument: Saxophone
Christopher Porter Boone County High School, Florence, KY. Class of 2004. Instrument: Clarinet

Felise Pitcher Cardston High School, Cardston, Alberta. Class of 2004. Instrument: Flute, Director: Arnold Pitcher. 

Crystal Ptacek North Allegheny Senior High School, Wexford, PA. Class of 2004. Instrument: Clarinet

Ryan Rampton Neuqua Valley High School, Naperville, IL. Class of 2004. Instrument: Horn, Director: Charles Staley.

Russell Recknor Henderson County High School, Henderson, KY. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trombone

Nakia Reid Oneonta High School, Oneonta, AL. Class of 2004. Instrument: Flute

Lisa Reinemann Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah High School, Elkhart Lake, WI. Class of 2004. Instrument: Bassoon, Director: Jodi Voss. also played percussion

Ryan Rios Aragon High School, San Mateo, CA. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trumpet

Ben Rivers Hardin County High School, Savannah, TN. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trumpet

Ryan Rojo American High School, Fremont, CA. Class of 2004. Instrument: Percussion. Amazing all-around musician who received both the John Philip Sousa award and National School Choral award in the same year. Percussion section leader. The student who started the winter percussion program at our school.

Mario Sanchez Hialeah High School, Hialeah, FL. Class of 2004. Instrument: Baritone, Contra-alto Clarinet, Baritone Saxophone, Tuba. Director: Stephen K. Rivero. 4 time Florida Bandmasters Association straight superior ratings for marching band, wind ensemble, and jazz ensemble. 2001 Bands of America Marching Band Finalist.

Dana Salminen Jakarta International School, Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trombone

Georiganna Claire Samaras Waverly High School, Waverly, IL. Class of 2004. Instrument: Cornet

Kimberly Schaftstall Central Catholic High School, Toledo, OH. Class of 2004. Instrument: Band, Director: Lindsay Draime.

Natalie Schiera Palos South Middle School, Palos Park, IL. Class of 2008. Instrument: Baritone

Mat Schramm Winamac Community High School, Winamac, IN. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Elaina Sutton.

Andrew Schulze Cocalico High School, Denver, PE. Class of 2004. Instrument: Euphonium, Director: Robbie Trescavage.

Mike Sheets Savanna High School, Anaheim, CA. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trumpet

Christopher J. Simons The King's Academy, West Palm Beach, FL. Class of 2004. Instrument: Euphonium. An excellent euphonium player and drum major. Went on to major in music education at Florida State University. Currently a band director in Florida.

Alan Simpson Holbrook High School, Holbrook, AZ. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Sarah Meeks.

Scott Small South Haven High School, South Haven, KS. Class of 2006. Instrument: Trombone

Christina Smith Green Hope High School, Cary, NC. Class of 2004. Instrument: Flute

Davin Smith Houston County High School, Erin, TN. Class of 2004. Instrument: Percussion

Samantha Smith L'Anse Creuse High School, Harrison Township, MI. Class of 2004. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Russell Hilton.

Timothy Solinger Arlington High School, LaGrangeville, NY. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trombone.

Caitlin Spencer South Haven High School, South Haven, KS. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet

Kerianne Spiess Island Trees High School, Levittown, NY. Class of 2004. Instrument: Flute. Director: Greg Warnokowski.

Matt Stein Herculaneum High School, Herculaneum, MO. Class of 2004. Instrument: alto saxophone

Joseph Stellata Xaverian High School, Brooklyn, NY. Class of 2004. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Chris Stephens Worth County High School, Sylvester, GA. Class of 2004. Instrument: Percussion.

Lindsey Stuart Bay High School, Panama City, FL. Class of 2004. Instrument: Saxophone, Director: David Norona.

Claire Susemihl Middletown Area High School, Middletown, PA. Class of 2004. Instrument: Clarinet.

Megan Tutewohl Goodhue Public School, Goodhue, MN. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Kimberly Lundak. Megan was a reliable trumpet player with great leadership skills!

Jonathan Um Bellflower High School, Bellflower, CA. Class of 2004. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Tim McElearney.

Alicia VanGilder Arkansas City High School, Arkansas City, KS. Class of 2004. Instrument: Bassoon/Saxophone. Member Wichita Youth Symphony Four year member of Color Guard Numerous other awards and honors

Alicia Vonderharr Shakopee High School, Shakopee, MN. Class of 2004. Instrument: Percussion

Matt Wahlman Zion Christian Academy, Columbia, TN. Class of 2004. Instrument: Clarinet.

Scott Warburton State College Area High School, State College, PA. Class of 2004. Instrument: French Horn

Teige Weidner Woodinville High School, Woodinville, WA. Class of 2004. Instrument: Tenor Saxophone. Teige was a true student leader in Wind Ensemble and Jazz Ensemble at WHS and helped to shape the new direction of our program. He went on to major in Music Composition.

Emily Welles Lyme/Old Lyme High School, Old Lyme, CT. Class of 2004. Instrument: Clarinet

David Whitehead Northwestern High School, Maple, WI. Class of 2004. Instrument: Saxophone, Director: Michael Hintzman.

Beverly Whittlesey Waterloo High School, Atwater, OH. Class of 2004. Instrument: clarinet, piano, Director: John Roebke.

Brenna Whittum Coal City High School, Coal City, IL. Class of 2004. Instrument: unknown, Director: Jeremiah Kramper. 

Nate Wilkerson Avon High School, Avon, IN. Class of 2004. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Jay Webb.

Jason Williams Lakeview-Ft. Oglethorpe High School, Ft. Oglethorpe, GA. Class of 2004. Instrument: Oboe

John Williams Fairbanks High School, Milford Center, OH. Class of 2004. Instrument: Percussion

Emma Wisnowski Highland High School, Cowiche, WA. Class of 2004. Instrument: Bass Clarinet, Director: John Straehle.

Markus Woodley Charles City High School, Charles City, VA. Class of 2004. Instrument: Percussion. Markus got us going with our rudiments. He still comes and gets our percussion section going every August. Markus is currently performing with several local Christian groups.

Jonathan Travis Young South Iron R-1 School District, Annapolis, MO. Class of 2004. Instrument: tuba

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2003
Reba Alfrey Fairbanks High School, Milford Center, OH. Class of 2003. Instrument: Percussion

Kristal Allen Hardin County High School, Savannah, TN. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trumpet

Kristin Allen Sheldon Community High School, Sheldon, IA. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trombone.

Sylvester Allen Graham High School, Graham, NC. Class of 2005. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Jason Coker. Sylvester was the tuba section leader for three years while attending Graham High. He studied Classical and Jazz music at the private institution of Greensboro College in NC, going on to perform and teach tuba with the US Army Band Program.

Alyssa Arrigo Palos South Middle School, Palos Park, IL. Class of 2007. Instrument: Percussion

Emily Bagley Asheboro High School, Asheboro, NC. Class of 2003. Instrument: Flute, Director: Philip Ware Homiller. 

Matt Barnhill Boone County High School, Florence, KY. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trombone

Natalie Barr Cerro Gordo High School, Cerro Gordo, IL. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Barbara Ozier. Natalie also received the Louie Armstrong Jazz Award. She was a wonderful all-round musician who went to All-State in jazz choir, and had tremendous leadership & attitude.

Jill Baun Conemaugh Township High School, Davidsville, PA. Class of 2003. Instrument: Clarinet

Josh Biere Neuqua Valley High School, Naperville, IL. Class of 2003. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Charles Staley.

Derek Michael Blankenship Central Davidson High School, Lexington, NC. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trumpet

Jill Bonnot Industrial High School, Vanderbilt, TX. Class of 2003. Instrument: Flute

Kiri Borchert Bloomfield Middle School, Bloomfield, NJ. Class of 2007.

Cathy Broussard Algonac High School, Algonac, MI. Class of 2003. Instrument: Horn

Jennifer Brumfield Rushville Consolidated High School, Rushville, IN. Class of 2003. Instrument: Clarinet

Bill Buchanan Green Hope High School, Cary, NC. Class of 2003. Instrument: Percussion

Lindsey Burt Cardston High School, Cardston, Alberta. Class of 2003. Instrument: Oboe, Director: Arnold Pitcher. 

Josh Carpenter Carlisle High School, Carlisle, OH. Class of 2003. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Kenneth Carpenter.

Julia Cava Island Trees High School, Levittown, NY. Class of 2003. Instrument: Clarinet. Director: Nicholas Tarantola.

Adam Cavanaugh The King's Academy, West Palm Beach, FL. Class of 2003. Instrument: French Horn

John Chen Aragon High School, San Mateo, CA. Class of 2003. Instrument: Piano/Percussion

Thomas Coates Hillsborough High School, Hillsborough, NJ. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Julie Haran.

Hope Cory Noble High School, Noble, OK. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trombone. Hope signed to perform at the University of Central Oklahoma.

Sarah Cox West Florence High School, Florence, SC. Class of 2003. Instrument: French Horn.

Gregory Daily Middletown Area High School, Middletown, PA. Class of 2003. Instrument: Snare Drum

Cassie Daniel Hereford High School, Hereford, TX. Class of 2003. Instrument: Tuba

Pamela Defatte Campbellsport High School, Campbellsport, WI. Class of 2003. Instrument: Flute, Director: Daniel Gazzola.

Erin Delia Iroquois High School, Elma, NY. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: John Iocco.

Kendra Deming Bullock Creek High School, Midland, MI. Class of 2003. Instrument: French Horn

Scott Deming Herrin High School, Herrin, IL. Class of 2003. Instrument: Percussion, Director: J.T. Lewis.

Ryan E. Dennis Clover Park High School, Lakewood, WA. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Dennis Dearth.

David Diorio Xaverian High School, Brooklyn, NY. Class of 2003. Instrument: Tuba

Justin Drummond Adena High School, Frankfort, OH. Class of 2003. Instrument: Percussion

Timothy Ecklor Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah High School, Elkhart Lake, WI. Class of 2003. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Jodi Voss.

Brett Fleury Arlington High School, LaGrangeville, NY. Class of 2003. Instrument: Alto Saxophone.

Lesley Forrest Canadian High School, Canadian, TX. Class of 2003. Instrument: Oboe. 3 years as class representative, 4 years all region band, 4 years area qualifier, State solo and ensemble medalist, band president and drum major during senior year.

Jordan Francis American High School, Fremont, CA. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trombone. Excellent musician, the friendliest, most generous person.

Robert Franchetti Triton Regional High School, Runnemede, NJ. Class of 2003. Instrument: Tuba

Frank Garritano Goodhue Public School, Goodhue, MN. Class of 2003. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Kimberly Lundak. Frank was a great leader in the band!

Russ Goessl Owen-Withee High School, Owen, WI. Class of 2003. Instrument: Percussion

Steve Gonigam Illini Bluffs High School, Glasford, IL. Class of 2003. Instrument: Tuba

Steve Grana St. John Vianney High School, St. Louis, MO. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trombone

Jeremy Greene Mandarin High School, Jacksonville, FL. Class of 2003. Director: Mr. Ponder.

Melissa Green Lakeview-Ft. Oglethorpe High School, Ft. Oglethorpe, GA. Class of 2003. Instrument: Flute

Jessica Ham Cathedral High School, Indianapolis, IN. Class of 2003. Instrument: piccolo, flute

Rachel Harbors Pope High School, Marietta, GA. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trombone

Janelle Harthan Swanville High School, Swanville, MN. Class of 2003. Instrument: Percussion

Christopher Heck Red Bud High School, Red Bud, IL. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trumpet

Brittany Hicks Hampshire High School, Romney, WV. Class of 2003. Instrument: Flute

Erin Hirning Eureka High School, Eureka, SD. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trumpet

Elizabeth Hochberg New Trier High School, Winnetka, IL. Class of 2003

Sandra Hughes Padua Academy, Wilmington, DE. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Brian Cox.

Emily Irwin Northmor High School, Galion, OH. Class of 2003. Instrument: Flute

La'Shae Isom Abernathy High School, Abernathy, TX. Class of 2003. Instrument: Cornet

Kelly James Willows High School, Willows, CA. Class of 2003. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Brandon Johnson Monticello High School, Charlottesville, VA. Class of 2003. Instrument: Tuba, Guitar

Michael Kane Waterloo High School, Atwater, OH. Class of 2003. Instrument: euphonium, Director: John Roebke. 

Kim Kassmeier Archbishop Bergan Catholic School, Fremont, NE. Class of 2003.

Arvand Khosravi Atlanta International School, Atlanta, GA. Class of 2003. Instrument: Clarinet

Christina Kim Rockville High School, Rockville, MD. Class of 2003.

Megan King Big Horn High School, Big Horn, WY. Class of 2003. Instrument: Clarinet

Anthony Knutson Pine Island High School, Pine Island, MN. Class of 2003. Instrument: percussion, Director: Barbara Hoppe. In addition to percussion, Tony played double bass in the school orchestra. He played drum set for several theater pit orchestras. He also played in the pep band and jazz band throughout his years at PIHS.

Anna Kosters Sibley-Ocheyedan High School, Sibley, IA. Class of 2003. Instrument: Bb Clarinet

Nathan Kroger Highland High School, Cowiche, WA. Class of 2003. Instrument: Percussion, Director: John Straehle.

Derek Krogstad Yellow Medicine East, Granite Falls, MN. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trombone

Virginia Kruckeberg Zion Christian Academy, Columbia, TN. Class of 2003. Instrument: Flute.

Jennifer Kuhnke Taft Union High School, Taft, CA. Class of 2003. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Amanda Posey.

Patrick Laird Midland Park High School, Midland Park, NJ. Class of 2003. Instrument: Bassoon

Malcolm Lee Henderson County High School, Henderson, KY. Class of 2003. Instrument: Saxophone

Alicia Lenguarsky Allegany-Limestone CSD, Allegany, NY. Class of 2003. Instrument: Clarinet

Elyse LoMonaco Hillsboro-Deering High School, Hillsboro, NH. Class of 2003. Instrument: Flute

Aaron Mangold North Central Local School, Pioneer, OH. Class of 2003.

Liz Manring Stockton High School, Stockton, MO. Class of 2004. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Marvin Manring.

Alex Markivich Fort Cherry Jr/Sr High School, McDonald, PA. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trumpet

Jesse C. Martin Jay M. Robinson High School, Concord, NC. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Blair Smith. I was part of the first graduating class at JMRHS.

Joyce Martinez William H. Taft High School, Woodland Hills, CA. Class of 2003. Instrument: Brass

Matt Mayer Kenai Central High School, Kenai, AK. Class of 2003. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Deborah F. Sounart. 

Katie McAlarney Tallmadge High School, Tallmadge, OH. Class of 2003. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Corey McEnry Camas High School, Camas, WA. Class of 2003. Instrument: alto saxophone. Corey served the band as drum major, and he went on to become a high school band director

Sandy McNeil Gwynn Park High School, Brandywine, MD. Class of 2003. Instrument: Euphonium, Director: Danielle Wheeler.

Mark van Mechelen Jakarta International School, Jakarta, Indonesia. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trombone, Director: John Salminen.

Christopher Morens Brittonkill Central Schools, Troy, NY. Class of 2003. Instrument: Tenor Saxophone

Dawan Morgan Malvern High School, Malvern, AR. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trombone

Geraldine Morillo Dr. Phillips High School, Orlando, FL. Class of 2003. Instrument: Flute

Marshal Timothy Mounce Alamogordo High School, Alamogordo, NM. Class of 2003. Instrument: Tuba

Lisa Moyer South Western HS, Hanover, PA. Class of 2003. Instrument: Flute

Heidi Kay Mueller Downers Grove North High School, Downers Grove, IL. Class of 2003. Instrument: Flute

Karin Mueller Sun Prairie High School, Sun Prairie, WI. Class of 2003. Instrument: Clarinet. Karin was an excellent drum major and fine clarinet player in the Wind Ensemble and Drum Major of the Sound of Sun Prairie.

Marla Norris Lowville Academy and Central School, Lowville, NY. Class of 2003. Instrument: Oboe

David Obright Woodinville High School, Woodinville, WA. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trombone. David was a valuable member of the WHS Band program and was principal trombone in Wind Ensemble and lead trombone in Jazz Eansemble.

Charles Oldemkamp Sibley-Ocheyedan High School, Sibley, IA. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trombone

Lauren O'Neal Tecumseh High School, New Carlisle, OH. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Bryan Martin.

Michael Pacifico Clawson High School, Clawson, MI. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trombone

Tom Padgett JJ Kelly High School, Wise, VA. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Donnie Sorah.

Ian Peterson Deer Valley High School, Glendale, AZ. Class of 2003. Instrument: Tuba.

William Ryan Phillips Trinity Episcopal School, Richmond, VA. Class of 2003. Instrument: Percussion

Patricia Ragains Peoria Notre Dame High School, Peoria, IL. Class of 2003. Instrument: French Horn

Mary Rebovich Charlotte Catholic High School, Charlotte, NC. Class of 2003. Instrument: Saxophone

Abigail Rhoades Norton Community High School, Norton, KS. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trombone

Zachary Roberts Avon High School, Avon, IN. Class of 2003. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Jay Webb.

Frankie Rodriguez Savanna High School, Anaheim, CA. Class of 2003. Instrument: Saxophone

Karlene Roe Winamac Community High School, Winamac, IN. Class of 2003. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Elaina Sutton. 

Grant Ronchi Northwestern High School, Maple, WI. Class of 2003. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Michael Hintzman.

Trisha Roudybush Central of Burden High School, Burden, KS. Class of 2003. Instrument: Tenor Saxophone.

Brian Routson Hanover Senior High School, Hanover, PA. Class of 2003. Instrument: French Horn / Trumpet (jazz)

Jonathan Schaller Smethport High School, Smethport, PA. Class of 2003. Instrument: Alto Saxophone. Future Music Educator

Wesley Schulle Cuero High School, Cuero, TX. Class of 2003. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Joe Shade Bishop Moore Catholic High School, Orlando, FL. Class of 2003. Instrument: Tuba , Director: James Barker.

David Sher Jamestown High School, Williamsburg, VA. Class of 2003. Instrument: French Horn, Director: Steve Turner. All-State French Horn.

Matthew M. Shrewsbury Pulaski County High School, Dublin, VA. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trombone.

Catherine Silva Madison Southern High School, Berea, KY. Class of 2003. Instrument: bassoon

Megan Slater Flathead High School, Kalispell, MT. Class of 2003. Instrument: French Horn

Meredith Sullivan Somerville High School, Somerville, NJ. Class of 2003.

Rebekah Tarango Bassett High School, La Puente, CA. Class of 2003. Instrument: Clarinet

Daniel Tidwell Oneonta High School, Oneonta, AL. Class of 2003. Instrument: Alto Saxophone. Daniel is now a professional musician, playing throughout the country.

Brian Trauger Ocean City High School, Ocean City, NJ. 

Holly Turner Abernathy High School, Abernathy, TX. Class of 2003. Instrument: Flute

Scott Vandermeuse Hartford Union High School, Hartford, WI. Class of 2003. Instrument: Tuba

Mark van Mechelen Jakarta International School, Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trombone

David Vinyard Stockton High School, Stockton, MO. Class of 2003. Director: Marvin Manring.

Charrise Wade Charles City High School, Charles City, VA. Class of 2003. Instrument: Flute. Charrise was a very talented flute player. She was the first of her four sisters and brothers to play in our band. Her dad played the trumpet.

Mo Wagner Shakopee High School, Shakopee, MN. Class of 2003. Instrument: Bassoon

Ben Watkins Herculaneum High School, Herculaneum, MO. Class of 2003. Instrument: Euphonium

Adrienne Nicole Weiss Central Catholic High School, Toledo, OH. Class of 2003. Instrument: Band, Director: Lindsay Draime.

Andrew Weitzel Cocalico High School, Denver, PE. Class of 2003. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Robbie Trescavage.

Brian Werkman Pryor High School, Pryor, OK. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Roy Jackson.

James Williams Malcolm Public Schools, Malcolm, NE. Class of 2003. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Ryan Marsh.

Sarah Wilson L'Anse Creuse High School, harrison Township, MI. Class of 2003. Instrument: Precussion, Director: Russell Hilton.

Eric Zeitz Mesick High School, Mesick, MI. Class of 2003. Instrument: Trombone

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2002
Jill Albertson Pope High School, Marietta, GA. Class of 2002. Instrument: Flute

Jamal Almustapha Savanna High School, Anaheim, CA. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trumpet

Sara Andrews Sara Reynolds, Davidsville, PA. Class of 2002. Instrument: Clarinet

Jon Bailey Washington High School, Washington, MO. Class of 2002. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Troy Bunkley.

Christi Barten Sun Prairie High School, Sun Prairie, WI. Class of 2002.

Molly Bender Palos South Middle School, Palos Park, IL. Class of 2006. Instrument: Clarinet

Shantel Bradby Charles City High School, Charles City, VA. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trumpet. Shantel followed her brother Antonio in our band and also as a JPS winner.

Sheena Brandel Shakopee High School, Shakopee, MN. Class of 2002. Instrument: Bass Clarinet

Tommy Bulman Lakeview-Ft. Oglethorpe High School, Ft. Oglethorpe, GA. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trumpet

Amy Button Hoosick Falls Central School Sr. High School, Hoosick Falls, NY. Instrument clarinet.

Jeffrey Byrnes Charlotte Catholic High School, Charlotte, NC. Class of 2002. Instrument: Euphonium

Fidelmar Campos Taft Union High School, Taft, CA. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Samantha Williams.

Roddy Carroll Murray County HIgh School, Chatsworth, GA. Class of 2002. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Chelsea Chandler Malvern High School, Malvern, AR. Class of 2002. Instrument: Clarinet

Michael Christian Abernathy High School, Abernathy, TX. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trumpet

Dy'Reion Clark La Vega High School, Bellmead, TX. Class of 2002. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Nathaniel Tubbs.

Mae Compton Smethport High School, Smethport, PA. Class of 2002. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Heather Cory Noble High School, Noble, OK. Class of 2002.

Stephanie Crew Arlington High School, LaGrangeville, NY. Class of 2002. Instrument: Flute.

Cole Davis West Florence High School, Florence, SC. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trumpet.

Albert Dirkes Triton Regional High School, Runnemede, NJ. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trumpet

Robert Doster Atlanta International School, Atlanta, GA. Class of 2002. Instrument: Percussion

Kevin Ennis Salesianum School, Wilmington, DE. Class of 2002. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Brian Cox.

Jennifer Finney Herrin High School, Herrin, IL. Class of 2002. Instrument: Flute, Director: J.T. Lewis.

Laura Fogliano Lyme/Old Lyme High School, Old Lyme, CT. Class of 2002. Instrument: Oboe

Tommy Folen Aragon High School, San Mateo, CA. Class of 2002. Instrument: Bass

Jane Forsman Jamestown High School, Williamsburg, VA. Class of 2002. Instrument: Bb Clarinet, Director: Steve Turner.

Annie Fraizer Northmor High School, Galion, OH. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trumpet

David Friese Pine Island High School, Pine Island, MN. Class of 2002. Instrument: trombone, Director: Barbara Hoppe.

Andrew Fritz Peoria Notre Dame High School, Peoria, IL. Class of 2002. Instrument: Percussion

Peter Frome Leonardtown High School, Leonardtown, MD. Class of 2002. Instrument: Tuba, Percussion.

Sam Ghosh Wayne Hills High School, Wayne, NJ. Class of 2002. Instrument: Quints/Drum Major.

Jacob Goergen Allegany-Limestone CSD, Allegany, NY. Class of 2002. Instrument: Bass Clarinet

Alfredo G. Guzman Highlands High School, San Antonio, TX. Class of 2002. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Carlos Rosales. 

Sara Haack Neuqua Valley High School, Naperville, IL. Class of 2002. Instrument: Flute, Director: Charles Staley.

Keving Hale El Monte High School, El Monte, CA. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: William Tolles

Anné Dionne Hamlett Thibodaux High School, Thibodaux, LA. Class of 2002. Instrument: Flute/Eb contra bass clarinet/stand up bass/percussion

Justin Ray Hammonds Central Davidson High School, Lexington, NC. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trumpet

Jacob Hein Henderson County High School, Henderson, KY. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trumpet

Lindsay Henning Adena High School, Frankfort, OH. Class of 2002.

Gary Hunt Bishop Moore Catholic High School, Orlando, FL. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: James Barker.

Dan Hunzeker St. John Vianney High School, St. Louis, MO. Class of 2002. Instrument: Bass Guitar

Laurie Hartzell Middletown Area High School, Middletown, PA. Class of 2002. Instrument: French Horn

Erik Jacobson Bullock Creek High School, Midland, MI. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trumpet

Andrew Jimeson McDowell High School, Marion, NC. Class of 2002. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Patrick Young.

Jessica Johnson Sulphur Springs High School in Sulphur Springs, TX. Class of 2002 Instrument: Clarinet.

Noah Johnson Hartford Union High School, Hartford, WI. Class of 2002. Instrument: Clarinet

Garrett Jones Cerro Gordo High School, Cerro Gordo, IL. Class of 2002. Instrument: Tenor Saxophone

Matthew Jones Laurel High School, Laurel, MT. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trombone.

Erika Judd Green Hope High School, Cary, NC. Class of 2002. Instrument: Oboe

Sara Kendall Valmeyer High School, Valmeyer, IL. Class of 2002. Instrument: Saxophone

Steven Lahr Asheboro High School, Asheboro, NC. Class of 2002. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Philip Ware Homiller.

Phillip Larson Northwestern High School, Maple, WI. Class of 2002. Instrument: Saxophone, Director: Michael Hintzman.

Tammy Lawhorne Monticello High School, Charlottesville, VA. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trumpet

Brian Leapley Tecumseh High School, New Carlisle, OH. Class of 2002. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Bryan Martin.

Ben Libert Fort Cherry Jr/Sr High School, McDonald, PA. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trombone

Eric Little Iroquois High School, Elma, NY. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: John Iocco.

Karin Lopez Bell Senior High School, Bell, CA. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Jay E. Rogers, Ligia Chaves-Rasas. Cal State University Dominguez Hills_B.A. Music Education. Teaching Middle and High School Band

Jose Louro Midland Park High School, Midland Park, NJ. Class of 2002. Instrument: French Horn

Rachel Mahan Red Bud High School, Red Bud, IL. Class of 2002. Instrument: Clarinet

Ashley Mareld Highland High School, Cowiche, WA. Class of 2002. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: John Straehle.

Ruth McAdams New Trier High School, Winnetka, IL. Class of 2002

Sean McClanahan Camas High School, Camas, WA. Class of 2002. Instrument: trombone. Sean was a fine trombonist who went on to become a band director.

Audra McClure Mesick High School, Mesick, MI. Class of 2002. Instrument: Clarinet

Kyle Miller Cathedral High School, Indianapolis, IN. Class of 2002. Instrument: trombone

Zack Morton Moline High School, Moline, IL. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trombone

Michael Norman The King's Academy, West Palm Beac, FL. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trombone

Willie Odom Williston-Elko High School, Williston, SC. Class of 2002. Instrument: Tenor Saxophone.

Laura Otto Pryor High School, Pryor, OK. Class of 2002. Instrument: Bassoon, Director: Roy Jackson.

Rebecca Oster Eureka High School, Eureka, SD. Class of 2003. Instrument: clarinet

Meghan Osterman Sibley-Ocheyedan High School, Sibley, IA. Class of 2002. Instrument: Tenor Saxophone

Jake Ostlind Big Horn High School, Big Horn, WY. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trumpet

Mindy Prado Stockton High School, Stockton, MO. Class of 2002. Director: Marvin Manring.

Ashley Paddock Waterloo High School, Atwater, OH. Class of 2002. Instrument: Flute, Director: Michael Foster.

Ashlee Patton Industrial High School, Vanderbilt, TX. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trumpet

Robert Perry Middletown High School , Middletown , RI. Class of 2002. Instrument: Percussion , Director: Frances A Brown.

Katherine Peterson Swanville High School, Swanville, MN. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trumpet

Neil Pfendt Boone County High School, Florence, KY. Class of 2002. Instrument: Clarinet

Kristen Pinc North Central Local School, Pioneer, OH. Class of 2002.

Pirinlyn Pootong Bellflower High School, Bellflower, CA. Class of 2003. Instrument: Flute, Director: Tim McElearney.

Travis Pope Millsap High School, Millsap, TX. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trombone

Joshua Puranen Algonac High School, Algonac, MI. Class of 2002. Instrument: Percussion

Aaron Rabin Rockville High School, Rockville, MD. Class of 2002.

Francis Raycroft Whiting High School, Whiting, IN. Class of 2002. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Patrick Pecher.

James P. Reece L'Anse Creuse High School, Harrison Township, MI. Class of 2002. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Adam T. Kosi.

Mike Renoll South Western HS, Hanover, PA. Class of 2002. Instrument: Percussion

Mandy Richardson Rushville Consolidated High School, Rushville, IN. Class of 2002. Instrument: Clarinet

Vanessa Rodriguez Bassett High School, La Puente, CA. Class of 2002. Instrument: Saxophone

Justin Scheimo Norton Community High School, Norton, KS. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trumpet

Amanda Schmidt Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah High School, Elkhart Lake, WI. Class of 2002. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Jodi Voss.

Jodie Schoppmann Island Trees High School, Levittown, NY. Class of 2002. Instrument: Clarinet. Director: Nicholas Tarantola.

Missy Schottelkorb Flathead high School, Kalispell, MT. Class of 2002. Instrument: Flute

Erin Smith Avon High School, Avon, IN. Class of 2002. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Jay Webb.

Andy Spessard Fairbanks High School, Milford Center, OH. Class of 2002. Instrument: Euphonium

Duane Spruill Tallmadge High School, Tallmadge, OH. Class of 2002. Instrument: French Horn/Field Commander

Carolyn Spugnardi Madison Southern High School, Berea, KY. Class of 2002. Instrument: alto sax

Andrea Stanton Savannah High School, Savannah, MO. Class of 2002. Instrument: Horn, Director: John Welter.

Amanda Stone Hillsboro-Deering High School, Hillsboro, NH. Class of 2002. Instrument: Percussion

Megan Strauss Malcolm Public Schools, Malcolm, NE. Class of 2002. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Ryan Marsh.

Rhett Strika Chippewa Valley High School, Clinton Township, MI. Class of 2002. Instrument: Clarinet & Sr. Field Commander , Director: Timothy Hoey. Rhett Strika was principle clarinet in the CVHS Wind Ensemble 2000-2002. Rhett Strika was Sr Drum Major/ Field Commander of the CVHS Marching Band 2000-2002. He earned first proficiency at both distinct and state solo ensemble as well as participating in chamber ensemble, musical pit, and state honors band. Rhett attended Interlochen Center for the Arts 1998-2001.

Tim Taylor Cardston High School, Cardston, Alberta. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Arnold Pitcher. 

Colby Tengesdahl Big Horn High School, Big Horn, WY. Class of 2002. Instrument: Clarinet

Clayton Thorne Hampshire High School, Romney, WV. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trumpet

Adam Tibbetts Cartersville High School, Cartersvillle, GA. Class of 2002. Instrument: French Horn, Director: David Seanor.

Amy Tish Oneonta High School, Oneonta, AL. Class of 2002. Instrument: Clarinet

Elizabeth Trease Central Catholic High School, Toledo, OH. Class of 2002. Instrument: Band, Director: Lindsay Draime.

Gianni Tribuzio Xaverian High School, Brooklyn, NY. Class of 2002. Instrument: Baritone

Hazel Trowbridge Central Noble High School, Albion, IN. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Lori Baughman.

Adam Truesdale Lee County High School, Leesburg, GA. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trombone

Anna Turek Cedar High School, Cedar City, UT. Class of 2002. Instrument: Flute

Jennifer Van Otterloo Sheldon Community High School, Sheldon, IA. Class of 2002. Instrument: Flute.

Peter Vincenti Chambersburg Area Senior High School, Chambersburg, PE. Class of 2002. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Timothy Gotwald. Former orchestra and choir director in Henrico, VA. Current high school band director in Greencastle, PA.

Steve Visaya American High School, Fremont, CA. Class of 2002. Instrument: Tuba. Excellent musician, wonderful sense of humor, served as the foundation of the band sound on tuba for both concert and symphonic band, as well as marching band.

Julia Volonakis William H. Taft High School, Woodland Hills, CA. Class of 2002. Instrument: winds

Bryan Wall Open Door Christian Schools, Elyria, OH. Class of 2002. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Christopher Clark.

Jeremy Wall Owen-Withee High School, Owen, WI. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trumpet

Matt Wall Woodinville High School, Woodinville, WA. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trombone. Matt was a great asset to the whole WHS Band program. He was princicpal trombone in Wind Ensemble, Senior Drum Major in marching band and lead trombone in the WHS Jazz Ensemble.

Andrew Walsh Archbishop Bergan Catholic School, Fremont, NE. Class of 2002.

Travis Waters Blue Ridge High School, Greer, SC. Class of 2002. Instrument: Percussion, Director: James Fox. Travis Waters, B.A. Music Education North Greenville University, Masters of Music Education, North Greenville University Current Band Director at Crescent High School in Iva, SC.

Ryan Richard Watt Fowlerville High School, Fowlerville, MI. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trumpet

Kathleen Watts Trinity Episcopal School, Richmond, VA. Class of 2002. Instrument: Flute

Levi Wegh Mott-Regent High School, Mott, ND. Class of 2002. Instrument: Percussion/Piano, Director: Gillian Kochel. Levi is a talented musician who provides leadership in the classroom as well as a musician. He is active in all aspects of our music program, including being a Master of Ceremonies and comedy writer and actor for our Annual Café Concert. He generously accompanies with both piano and drums.

Brent Welch Herculaneum High School, Herculaneum, MO. Class of 2002. Instrument: trumpet

Jacob Wells Hardin County High School, Savannah, TN. Class of 2002. Instrument: Tuba

Meg Wightman Campbellsport High School, Campbellsport, WI. Class of 2002. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Daniel Gazzola.

Rachel Zehr Lowville Academy and Central School, Lowville, NY. Class of 2002. Instrument: Flute

Zachary Zellers Winamac Community High School, Winamac, IN. Class of 2002. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Elaina Sutton.

Jennifer Zimmerman Cocalico High School, Denver, PE. Class of 2002. Instrument: Unknown, Director: Robbie Trescavage.

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2001
Julie Ahern Pope High School, Marietta, GA. Class of 2001. Instrument: Percussion

Cesar Alvarez Holtville High School, Holtville, CA. Class of 2001. Instrument: Trumpet

Ross Amory Jamestown High School, Williamsburg, VA. Class of 2001. Instrument: Euphonium, Director: Steve Turner. Performed well on both trombone & euphonium in all areas of band. Marching, Concert & Jazz.

Rob Angstadt The King's Academy, West Palm Beach, FL. Class of 2001. Instrument: Drum Major

Brian Arpke Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah High School, Elkhart Lake, WI. Class of 2001. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Jodi Voss.

Amanda Ashline Lowville Academy and Central School, Lowville, NY. Class of 2001. Instrument: Clarinet

James Atkinson, Cocoa Beach High School, Class of 2001, Instrument: Drum Major, Trombone, Director: Matt McAllister.

Adam Azman Cathedral High School, Indianapolis, IN. Class of 2001. Instrument: trumpet

Jim Barrie Fort Cherry Jr/Sr High School, McDonald, PA. Class of 2001. Instrument: Percussion

Mary Jo Bath Campbellsport High School, Campbellsport, WI. Class of 2001. Instrument: Flute, Director: Daniel Gazzola.

Patrick Bauer McNicholas High School, Cincinnati, OH. Class of 2001. Instrument: Trombone

Kevin Beery Adena High School, Frankfort, OH. Class of 2001.

Chris Behnken Red Bud High School, Red Bud, IL. Class of 2001. Instrument: Saxophone

Jeffery Bertz Cocalico High School, Denver, PE. Class of 2001. Instrument: Clarinet , Director: Robbie Trescavage

Sean David Blankenship Central Davidson High School, Lexington, NC. Class of 2001. Instrument: Trumpet

Tim Born Lakeview-Ft. Oglethorpe High School, Ft. Oglethorpe, GA. Class of 2001. Instrument: French Horn

Lindsay Bretz Middletown Area High School, Middletown, PA. Class of 2001. Instrument: Trumpet

Robbie Byler Malvern High School, Malvern, AR. Class of 2001. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Amy Byrd Hardin County High School, Savannah, TN. Class of 2001. Instrument: Clarinet

Michael Carroll Island Trees High School, Levittown, NY. Class of 2001. Director: Nicholas Tarantola.

Curtis L. Carver Academy Of Richmond County, Augusta, GA. Class of 2001. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Beverly Marnel.

Laura Cava Island Trees High School, Levittown, NY. Class of 2001. Instrument: Flute. Director: Nicholas Tarantola.

Stephanie Cop American High School, Fremont, CA. Class of 2001. Instrument: Clarinet, Flute, Electric Bass. 2-year Drum Major, a leader in the band who made the band stronger in every way.

Joanna Crincoli Bloomfield Middle School, Bloomfield, NJ. Class of 2005. Instrument: Flute

Kimberly Crist Chapin High School, Chapin, SC. Class of 2001. Instrument: clarinet, Director: Ken Turner.

Bradley Davis Elisabeth Ann Johnson Memorial High School, Mount Morris, MI. Class of 2001. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Dennis Anderson. Brad graduated and attended Central Michigan University for a Bachelor Degree in Music Education. He graduated from U of M Ann Arbor with a Masters in Music Education. He teaches band in Michigan.

Manuel Delgadillo Bassett High School, La Puente, CA. Class of 2001. Instrument: Trumpet

Melissa Dorisi Highland High School, Cowitche, WA. Class of 2001. Instrument: Oboe, Director: John Straehle.

Bridget Elza Whiting High School, Whiting, Indiana. Class of 2001. Instrument: Bb Clarinet, Director: Patrick Pecher.

Jennifer Filipzack Tallmadge High School, Tallmadge, OH. Class of 2001. Instrument: Tenor Saxophone

Jessica Finnimore Jamestown Area School District, Jamestown, PA. Class of 2001. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Jim Miller.

Linsey Fleming Allegany-Limestone CSD, Allegany, NY. Class of 2001. Instrument: Flute

Brent Flinchbaugh South Western HS, Hanover, PA. Class of 2001. Instrument: Trumpet, present music educator
David French Herculaneum High School, Herculaneum, Missouri. Class of 2001. Instrument: euphonium

Chris Forsythe Avon High School, Avon, IN. Class of 2001. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Jay Webb.

Adam Friend Madison Southern High School, Berea, KY. Class of 2001. Instrument: clarinet

Kathryn Garber Big Horn High School, Big Horn, WY. Class of 2001. Instrument: Trumpet

Andy Garcia Green Hope High School, Cary, NC. Class of 2001. Instrument: Clarinet

Yesenia Marili Garibay Ingleside High School, Ingleside, TX. Class of 2001.

Anne Giese Swanville High School, Swanville, MN. Class of 2001. Instrument: Tuba

Brad Given William H. Taft High School, Woodland Hills, CA. Class of 2001. Instrument: Brass

Alison Glass Brittonkill Central Schools, Troy, NY. Class of 2001. Instrument: French Horn

John Grana St. John Vianney High School, St. Louis, MO. Class of 2001. Instrument: Trumpet

Shanna Green Triton Regional High School, Runnemede, NJ. Class of 2001. Instrument: Bassoon & Clarinet

Daniel Hacker Waterloo High School, Waterloo, NY. Class of 2001. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Robin Cambareri

Holly Harris Cumberland County High School, Burkesville, KY. Class of 2001. Instrument: Trumpet

Erin Hawkins Pine Island High School, Pine Island, MN. Class of 2001. Instrument: Flute, Director: Barbara Hoppe.

Amber Hemphill Stockton High School, Stockton, MO. Class of 2001. Director: Marvin Manring.

Sara Hobson Waterloo High School, Atwater, OH. Class of 2001. Instrument: Saxophone, Director: Raymond Harcar.

Nick Hodges Fairbanks High School, Milford Center, OH. Class of 2001. Instrument: Percussion

Christopher Horn Central Bucks West High School, Doylestown, PA. Class of 2001. Instrument: Trumpet.

Kyle Hurst Boone County High School, Florence, KY. Class of 2001. Instrument: Tuba

Ashlee Jackson Pryor High School, Pryor, OK. Class of 2001. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Roy Jackson.

Erik Jakobsen Midland Park High School, Midland Park, NJ. Class of 2001. Instrument: Clarinet

Stacy Jobe Noble High School, Noble, OK. Class of 2001. Instrument: trumpet

Richard Kalinauskas II Great Bridge High School, Chesapeake, VA. Class of 2001. Instrument: Euphonium, Trombone (Tenor/Bass), Tuba, Electric Bass. All-Virginia Euphonium (2001); All-District: Euphonium (1999, 2000, 2001); Regional Orchestra: Bass Trombone (2000, 2001) and Tuba (2001)

Krista Kjellman Arlington High School, LaGrangeville, NY. Class of 2001. Instrument: Clarinet

James Kowalski Bullock Creek High School, Midland, MI. Class of 2001. Instrument: Low Brass

Ben Lapolla Lyme/Old Lyme High School, Old Lyme, CT. Class of 2001. Instrument: Euphonium

Kjersta Larson Kenai Central High School, Kenai, AK. Class of 2001. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Deborah F. Sounart.

Zac Lee Asheboro High School, Asheboro, NC. Class of 2001. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Philip Ware Homiller.

Ruth Lindgren River Valley High School, Three Oaks, MI. Class of 2001. Instrument: Trombone

Seth Lofgreen Norton Community High School, Norton, KS. Class of 2001. Instrument: Tenor Sax

Kevin Looker Owen-Withee High School, Owen, WI. Class of 2001. Instrument: Percussion

Heather Lopez Industrial High School, Vanderbilt, TX. Class of 2001. Instrument: Flute

Sarah Mangold North Central Local School, Pioneer, OH. Class of 2001.

Nicholas Marques Salesianum School, Wilmington, DE. Class of 2001. Instrument: Flute, Director: Brian Cox.

Shelley May Neuqua Valley High School, Naperville, IL. Class of 2001. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Charles Staley.

Rebakah McCrea Northmor High School, Galion, OH. Class of 2001. Instrument: Clarinet

David Lee McCune Jr. Tri Junior Senior High School, Straughn, IN. Class of 2001. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Tony Benson.

James McDaniel Las Cruces High School, Las Cruces, NM. Class of 2001. Instrument: Trombone/Tuba

Allison McLaughlin Hillsboro-Deering High School, Hillsboro, NH. Class of 2001. Instrument: Clarinet

Ann McNeill Shakopee High School, Shakopee, MN. Class of 2001. Instrument: Flute

Karen Means Archbishop Bergan Catholic School, Fremont, NE. Class of 2001.

Jonathan D. Miles Charles City High School, Charles City, VA. Class of 2001. Instrument: clarinet, piano. Jonathan played clarinet and piano for us. He was also our Drum Major. He graduated from virginia State University and is a Virginia State Trooper.

Christopher Miller Hartford Union High School, Hartford, WI. Class of 2001. Instrument: Saxophone

Taylor Steiner Darby High School, Darby, MT. Class of 2001.

Damien Mounga Juab High School Nephi, UT. Class of 2001.

Tim Moreno Savanna High School, Anaheim, CA. Class of 2001. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Colleen Mulcrone Charlotte Catholic High School, Charlotte, NC. Class of 2001. Instrument: Bass Clarinet

Naoya Nishino Henry M. Gunn High School, Palo Alto, CA. Class of 2001. Instrument: Clarinet. Director: Todd Summers.

Spencer O'Hara Aragon High School, San Mateo, CA. Class of 2001. Instrument: Violin/Percussion

Phillip P. Oliver Westlake High School, Westlake, LA. Class of 2001. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Frank Harrell. Phillip was involved in several ensembles and honors groups. He attended McNeese St and Lamar Univ. pursuing degrees in Music. Phillip is currently a music educator in SW Louisiana.

William Hamilton Parrish Paris R-II High School, Paris, MO. Class of 2001. Instrument: Flute

JoElda Perez Abernathy High School, Abernathy, TX. Class of 2001. Instrument: Clarinet

Matt Phillips Cerro Gordo High School, Cerro Gordo, IL. Class of 2001. Instrument: Trumpet

Anthony Pinnavaia Xaverian Hign School, Brooklyn, NY. Class of 2001. Instrument: Saxophone

Colin Pinnavaia Xaverian High School, Brooklyn, NY. Class of 2001. Instrument: Saxophone

John Pippen Ridgeway High School, Memphis, TN. Class of 200. Instrument: French Horn, Director: Shawn Sullivan. 

Amy Potaczala Taft Union High School, Taft, CA. Class of 2001. Instrument: Saxophone, Director: Samantha Williams. Amy was drum major and the center for the girls' basketball team.

Deandra Rahe Valmeyer High School, Valmeyer, IL. Class of 2001.

Lori Reynolds Conemaugh Township High School, Davidsville, PA. Class of 2001. Instrument: Percussion

Zach Rhoades New Trier High School, Winnetka, IL. Class of 2001

Logan Riddick Monticello High School, Charlottesville, VA. Class of 2003. Instrument: Clarinet

Jon Roney Rockville High School, Rockville, MD. Class of 2001.

Kevin Rosenbaum Winamac Community High School, Winamac, IN. Class of 2001. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Elaina Sutton.

Jessica Sabourin L'Anse Creuse High School, Harrison Township, MI. Class of 2001. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Russell Robinson.

Robert Sandoval Northwestern High School, Maple, WI. Class of 2001. Instrument: Saxophone, Director: Michael Hintzman.

A.J. Schiera Palos South Middle School, Palos Park, IL. Class of 2005. Instrument: Trumpet.

Gina Segura Central Catholic High School, Toledo, OH. Class of 2001. Instrument: Band, Director: Lindsay Draime.

Candy Shaffer Hampshire High School, Romney, WV. Class of 2001. Instrument: Trumpet

Rachel Shanley Iroquois High School, Elma, NY. Class of 2001. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: John Iocco.

Nikki Sibley West Florence High School, Florence, SC. Class of 2001. Instrument: Clarinet

Derek Skipper Abernathy High School, Abernathy, TX. Class of 2001. Instrument: Tuba

Ben Slater Flathead High School, Kalispell, MT. Class of 2001. Instrument: Tuba

David Snyder Open Door Christian Schools, Elyria, OH. Class of 2001. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Christopher Clark.

Taylor Steiner Darby High School, Hilliard Darby High School. Class of 2001. Instrument: Percussion

Kristin Szuhany Bloomfield Middle School, Bloomfield, NJ. Class of 2005. Instrument: Flute

Sarah Tauchen Sun Prairie High School, Sun Prairie, WI. Class of 2001. Instrument: Flute. Sarah was an outstanding flute player who went to school to become a Band Director.

Kathy Taylor Smethport High School, Smethport, PA. Class of 2001. Instrument: Trumpet

Brad Thiele Sibley-Ocheyedan High School, Sibley, IA. Class of 2001. Instrument: Percussion

Daniel Tidwell Oneonta High School, Oneonta, AL. Class of 2003. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Lauren Udelhoven Van-Far Highschool Vandalia, MO. Class of 2001.

Matthew Van Hise Peoria Notre Dame High School, Peoria, IL. Class of 2001. Instrument: Trumpet

Kathleen Watts Trinity Episcopal School, Richmond, VA. Class of 2002. Instrument: Flute

Nathaniel Whisenhunt Malcolm Public School, Malcolm, NE. Class of 2001. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Ryan Marsh.

Ashley Willingham Henderson County High School, Henderson, KY. Class of 2001. Instrument: Flute

Matt Wolff Eureka High School, Eureka, SD. Class of 2001. Instrument: Tenor Saxophone


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Stephen Abadie Slidell High School, Slidell, LA. Class of 2000. Instrument: Euphonium, Director: Johnny Johnston. Member of The United State Collegiate Wind Band and toured Europe in the summer of 1999.

Heath Adkins Charles City High School, Charles City, VA. Class of 2000. Instrument: Alto Saxophone. Heath played alto sax for us and was also our Drum Major. Heath graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University and played in the Basketball Band.

Wesley Roger Allred Central Davidson High School, Lexington, NC. Class of 2000. Instrument: Trombone

Jodi Alwine Conemagh Township High School, Davidsville, PA. Class of 2000. Instrument: Clarinet

Jeff Amspoker Fairbanks High School, Milford Center, OH. Class of 2000. Instrument: Euphonium

Michael L. Anderson Bath County High School, Hot Springs, VA. Class of 2000. Instrument: Tuba/Drum Major

Anna Backstrom Smithville High School, Smithville, MS. Class of 2000. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Laura Gough. I am now the Fine Arts Director for Curriculum, Instruction, and Assessment for the Deer Valley Unified School District in Phoenix, Arizona.

Eric Banks Neuqua Valley High School, Naperville, IL. Class of 2000. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Charles Staley.

Daniel Barber Lakeview-Ft. Oglethorpe High School, Ft. Oglethorpe, GA. Class of 2000. Instrument: Flute

Rachel Barber Boone County High School, Florence, KY. Class of 2000. Instrument: Clarinet

Paul Barrios Rockville High School, Rockville, MD. Class of 2000.

Kelly Bean Worth County High School, Sylvester, GA. Class of 2000. Instrument: Clarinet

Jeff Bevington Lowville Academy and Central School, Lowville, NY. Class of 2000. Instrument: Trombone

Lyvie Beyrent Gilford High School, Gilford, NH. Class of 2000. Instrument: Piccolo. Lyvie is currently teaching at Gilford High School. She graduated from UNH in 2004 with a bachelors degree in Music Education and from PSU in 2011 with a Master's Degree. She continues to play flute/piccolo in the Lakes Region.

Sarah Bienemann Peoria Notre Dame High School, Peoria, IL. Class of 2000. Instrument: Clarinet

Nathan Bollman Tallmadge High School, Tallmadge, OH. Class of 2000. Instrument: Tuba

Brandi Bottlemy Owen-Withee High School, Owen, WI. Class of 2000. Instrument: Baritone Saxophone

Rebecca Brooke Arlington High School, LaGrangeville, NY. Class of 2000. Instrument: Saxophone

Josh Brown American High School, Fremont, CA. Class of 2000. Instrument: Trumpet. Amazing trumpet player, section leader, and leader in the band.

Karen Boucherie Henderson County High School, Henderson, KY. Class of 2000. Instrument: French Horn

Brie Cahill Noble High School, Noble, OK. Class of 2000. Instrument: Flute

Charla Camastro-Lee Hilltop High School, Chula Vista, CA.

Laura Cava Island Trees High School, Levittown, NY. Class of 2000. Instrument: Flute. Director: Nicholas Tarantola.

Kasey Chitmon Blytheville High School, Blytheville, AR. Class of 2000. Instrument: Trombone

Matthew Clark Sahuarita High School, Sahuarita, AZ. Class of 2000. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Thomas Herrera. Band President and First Chair Trumpet player.

Paul Colson Avon High School, Avon, IN. Class of 2000. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Jay Webb.

Damian Combs Columbus East High School, Columbus, IN. Instrument: Horn.

Fernan Diamse William H. Taft High School, Woodland Hills, CA. Class of 2000. Instrument: winds

Alex Dixon La Quinta High School, La Quinta, California. Class of 2000. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Mr. Buchanan.

Heather Douglass Hillsboro-Deering High School, Hillsboro, NH. Class of 2000. Instrument: Clarinet

Jeanne Edwards Bullock Creek High School, Midland, MI. Class of 2000. Instrument: Saxophone

Jennifer Fitzsimmons Taft Union High School, Taft, CA. Class of 2000. Instrument: Drums, Director: Samantha Williama. This year was a tie, Neil London and Jennifer Fitzsimmons.

Anne Ford Middletown Area High School, Middletown, PA. Class of 2000. Instrument: French Horn

Kevin Gallagher Aragon High School, San Mateo, CA. Class of 2000. Instrument: Trombone

David Garcia Bassett High School, La Puente, CA. Class of 2000. Instrument: Percussion

Ignacio Gatica Abernathy High School, Abernathy, TX. Class of 2000. Instrument: Trumpet

Braden Gehrmann Battle Mountain High School, Edwards, CO. Class of 2000. Instrument: Tenor Saxophone, Director: David Laub.

Lara Goodpasture Stockton High School, Stockton, MO. Class of 2000. Director: Marvin Manring.

Bobby Gorbet Pryor High School, Pryor, OK. Class of 2000. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Roy Jackson.

Katrina Gray St. Joseph Academy, Brownsville, TX. Class of 2000. Instruments: Clarinet, Contra-bass Clarinet, French Horn. Marching band member, Symphonic Winds Ensemble member, Jazz band member. 3-year All-Valley/All-Area Band member.

Benjamin Guy Asheboro High School, Asheboro, NC. Class of 2000. Instrument: Bassoon, Director: Philip Ware Homiller.

Jason Hagberg Hartford Union High School, Hartford, WI. Class of 2000. Instrument: Trumpet

Chris Hall Caldwell Parish High School, Columbia, LA. Class of 2000. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Andy Isca.

Rebecca Haluska Monticello High School, Charlottesville, VA. Class of 2000. Instrument: Oboe, Tenor Sax

David Hammes Cathedral High School, Indianapolis, IN. Class of 2000. Instrument: clarinet

Kary Lee Harshbarger Norton Community High School, Norton, KS. Class of 2000. Instrument: Trumpet

Brendan Auclair Hodge Bishop Feehan High School, Attleboro, MA. Class of 2000. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Scott Winship . Drumline captain and later Drum Major, Brendan continues to play drums for a variety of bands and genres, spreading his passionate love of music wherever he goes.

Kara Horne Cerro Gordo High School, Cerro Gordo, IL. Class of 2000. Instrument: Trombone

Matt Hughes Cocalico High School, Denver, PE. Class of 2000. Instrument: Unknown , Director: Robbie Trescavage

Anthony Jackson Jamestown High School, Williamsburg, VA. Class of 2000. Instrument: Tenor Saxophone, Director: Steve Turner. Drum major and superb Tenor Sax player.

Tiffany James Waterloo High School, Atwater, OH. Class of 2000. Instrument: Saxophone, Director: Raymond Harcar.

Kaven Johnson Abbeville High School, Abbeville, LA. Class of 2000. Instrument: Trombone. Student was involved in many honor bands throughout the south and after high school Attended the University of Louisiana at Lafayette for a degree in Music Education.

Leslie Johnson West Florence High School, Florence, SC. Class of 2000. Instrument: Bassoon

Carleigh Jones Madison Southern High School, Berea, KY. Class of 2000. Instrument: Clarinet

Alissa Kleinman Pope High School, Marietta, GA. Class of 2000. Instrument: Clarinet

Aaron Knight Jupiter Christian School, Jupiter, FL. Class of 2000. Instrument: Trumpet

Melanie Kreikemeier Archbishop Bergan Catholic School, Fremont, NE. Class of 2000.

Stephanie Krivinchuk Northwestern High School, Maple, WI. Class of 2000. Instrument: Flute, Director: Michael Hintzman.

Corey Lanners Pine Island High School, Pine Island, MN. Class of 2000. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Barbara Hoppe. Corey's brother, Justin, was a John Philip Sousa winner in 1998.

 Jack LaQuatra Keystone Oaks High School, Pittsburgh, PA. Class of 2000. Instrument: Trumpet

Ben Lattrell Charlotte Catholic High School, Charlotte, NC. Class of 2000. Instrument: Trumpet

Phillip Lazenby Kenai Central High School, Kenai, AK. Class of 2000. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Deborah F. Sounart.

John Libert Fort Cherry Jr/Sr High School, McDonald, PA. Class of 2000. Instrument: Trombone

Neil London Taft Union High School, Taft, CA. Class of 2000. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Samantha Williams. This year was a tie. Neil London and Jennifer Fitzsimmons.

Chris Lopez Savanna High School, Anaheim, CA. Class of 2000. Instrument: French Horn

Kylie Suzanne Lynn, Sweet Water High School, Sweet Water, AL. Class of 2000. Instrument: Tenor Saxophone, Director: Cristal C. Wagner.

Justin Mauldin Dumas High School, Dumas, TX. Class of 2000. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Will Burks.

Lacy McHenry Malvern High School, Malvern, AR. Class of 2000. Instrument: French Horn

Andrew Miller Herculaneum High School, Herculaneum, MO. Class of 2000. Instrument: trumpet

Travis Anderson Montwood High School, El Paso, TX. Class of 2000. Instrument: Trombone / Bass Trombone, Director: Frank Anderson . Member of 2000 TMEA All-State. 1st trombone student to make All-State from this high school. 1st division UIL Region 22 Solo and Ensemble.

Rebecca Meyer South St. Paul Senior High School, South St. Paul, MN. Class of 2000. Instrument: Clarinet

Ryan Nicolello Chugiak High School, Chugiak, AK. Class of 2000. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Jon Boysen.

Matt Noble Adena High School, Frankfort, OH. Class of 2000.

Bill Null Smethport High School, Smethport, PA. Class of 2000. Instrument: Percussion

David Ostrowski Eureka High School, Eureka, SD. Class of 2000. Instrument: Trumpet

Jessica Pankratz Campbellsport High School, Campbellsport, WI. Class of 2000. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Daniel Gazzola.

David Patterson Theodore Roosevelt High School, Wyandotte, MI. Class of 2000. Instrument: Alto/Baritone Saxophone, Director: Mr. Carol Poposki.

Jeff Peters Midland Park High School, Midland Park, NJ. Class of 2000. Instrument: Flute

JC Peterson Green Hope High School, Cary, NC. Class of 2000. Instrument: Euphonium

Ashley Pierson Oneonta High School, Oneonta, AL. Class of 2000. Instrument: Flute

Amber Marie Prater Model High School Rome, GA. Class of 2000. Instruments: Bb Clarinet, Bass Clarinet, Contrabass Clarinet, Percussion, Director: Joe Pearce. Amber played with the professionals of Northwest Georgia Winds and the Rome Symphony Orchestra on Clarinet in high school. Her curiosity compelled her to learn other types of instruments including roles on various percussion instruments from Marimba to cymbals, chimes and more for marching band and concerts alike.

Misty Prochazka Hemingford High School, Hemingford, NE. Class of 2000. Instrument: Tenor Saxophone

Logan Quist-Chaffee Allegany-Limestone CSD, Alleagny, NY. Class of 2000. Instrument: Trombone

Kayla Redding South Western HS, Hanover, PA. Class of 2000. Instrument: Alto Sax

Kristen Schied L'Anse Creuse High School, Harrison Township, MI. Class of 2000. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Russell Robinson.

Jordan Schmidt Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah High School, Elkhart Lake, WI. Class of 2000. Instrument: Flute, Director: Jodi Voss.

Tom Schwartz St. John Vianney High School, St. Louis, MO. Class of 2000. Instrument: Trombone

Joseph Siano Xaverian High School, Brooklyn, NY. Class of 2000. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

Jared Songer Red Bud High School, Red Bud, IL. Class of 2000. Instrument: Saxophone
Lane Staten Williston-Elko High School, Williston, SC. Class of 2000. Instrument: trumpet.

Laura Swanson Triton Regional High School, Runnemede, NJ. Class of 2000. Instrument: Flute & Piccolo

Jeffrey Suzda New Trier High School, Winnetka, IL. Class of 2000

Jackie Terhune Sun Prairie High School, Sun Prairie, WI. Class of 2000. Instrument: French Horn/Trumpet. Jackie was a fine French Horn player in the Wind Ensemble, trumpet player in the jazz ensemble that performed at the Midwest Clinic with Wynton Marsalis, and Drum Major of the Sound of Sun Prairie.

Jamie Terry Hardin County High School, Savannah, TN. Class of 2000. Instrument: Flute

Krysty Thedford Industrial High School, Vanderbilt, TX. Class of 2000. Instrument: Clarinet

Becky Thompson Valmeyer High School, Valmeyer, IL. Class of 2000.

Crystal Thompson Swanville High School, Swanville, MN. Class of 2000.

Joshua Thompson Cheatham County Central High School, Ashland City, TN. Class of 2000.

Crystal (White) Thornell Churchland High School Portsmouth, VA. Class of 2000. 

Kenneth Turner Salesianum School, Wilmington, DE. Class of 2000. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Brian Cox.

Jonas VanDyke Flathead high School, Kalispell, MT. Class of 2000. Instrument: French Horn

Shelli Van Stelton Sibley-Ocheyedan High School, Sibley, IA. Class of 2000. Instrument: Alto Saxophone

James Villanueva Bloomfield Middle School, Bloomfield, NJ. Class of 2004. Instrument: Trumpet

Eric Villalobos California High School, Whittier, CA. Class of 2000. Instrument: Tuba, and Drum Major, Director: Doug Nordquist.

Brian Walker Comanche High School, Comanche, Oklahoma. Class of 2000. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Steve Westmoreland.

Kenneth Walker Estacado High School, Lubbock, TX. Class of 2000. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director Derry Sanders

Brian Walters Lyme/Old Lyme High School, Old Lyme, CT. Class of 2000. Instrument: Alto Sax

John Wheeler White IV Trinity Episcopal School, Richmond, VA. Class of 2000. Instrument: Trumpet

Diana Wilson Bullock Creek High School, Midland, MI. Class of 2000. Instrument: Flute

Andrea Winn Shakopee High School, Shakopee, MN. Class of 2000. Instrument: Clarinet

Whitney Wood Findlay High School, Findlay, OH. Class of 2000. Director: Tim Mattis.

Kelli Wyman North Central Local School, Pioneer, OH. Class of 2000.

Jay Young South Laurel High School, London, KY. Class of 2000.

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