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2011
Tara Aberle East Buchanan High School, Winthrop, IA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Cory McBride.

Erin Adonnino Geneseo High School, Geneseo, NY. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Christopher Minges.

Marcela Aguayo Riverside High School, El Paso, TX. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Jason Lauturner.

Ian Ahern Thomas Jefferson High School, Denver, CO. Class of 2011. Instrument: percussion, Director: Robin Johnson.

Ifeoluwa Ajayi Aurora Christian School, Aurora, IL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Anne L. Hauser. 4 Years in high school band playing flute and piccolo.

Maria Alejo Somerset Charter High School, Miami, FL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Lee Harris Alba.

Kim Alita Taft Union High School, Taft, CA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Amanda Posey. Kim was also the drum major.

Brandon Allen St. Clair County High School, Odenville, Alabama. Class of 2011. Instrument: Saxophone, Director: Brandon Cornutt.

Calista Allen Fort Osage High School, Independence, MO. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Erica Gregory.

Stefanie Allen Cathedral High School, Indianapolis, IN. Class of 2011. Instrument: tuba, Director: Kathy McCullough.

Nathan Anderson Lac qui Parle Valley, Madison, MN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Nichole Markworth.

Dario Aranguiz Hartford Union High School, Hartford, WI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Saxophone, Director: David Vandermeuse.

Nicole Archambault Edwardsburg High School, Edwardsburg, MI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Spencer White and Tom Crowner. Nicole was a wonderful flute player as well as captain of the Color Guard.

Anthony J. Armas Miami Senior High School, Miami, FL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Baritone, trumpet, Director: Steven Williams. Well-versed in all types of brass instruments, Anthony Armas is the perfect embodiment of a leader. He thrived in both the classical and jazz styles and was drum major of the famed Million Dollar Band at Miami Sr. High.

Emily Arnold Gates-Chili High School, Rochester, NY. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Jeff Welch. 

Louis Augis Bloomfield Middle School, Bloomfield, NJ. Class of 2015. Instrument: Baritone, Director: Robert Tiedemann.

Karl Backhaus Troy High School, Troy, NY. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Lori McAllister.

Eleanor Bacon Ursuline Academy, Wilmington, DE. Class of 2011. Instrument: French Horn, Director: Brian Cox.

Ayite Baker Newton High School, Covington, GA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Jason A. Smith.

Cody Baker Middletown High School, Middletown, OH. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tuba, Director: David Leisten.

Brittany Bakewell Eastern Allamakee Community School District, Lansing, IA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Christoph Dundas.

Isidore Baldado Bishop Moore Catholic High School, Orlando, FL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Mallets, Director: James E. Barker.

Ryan Ballard Xaverian High School, Brooklyn, NY. Class of 2011. Instrument: French Horn, Director: Joseph Loposky.

Greg Balut Eustis High School, Eustis, FL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Matthew W. Flenner.

Eric Banks Pitman High School, Pitman, NJ. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Steven Carey.

Brady Barbot Red Lake Falls ISD 630, Red Lake Falls, MN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Lacie Hovland.

Danielle Barnes Union Local High School, Belmont, OH. Class of 2011. Instrument: F horn, Director: April Linard.

Jamie Batchelder Mattanawcook Academy, Lincoln, ME. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Trevor Marcho.

Vanessa Baum Valley Mills High School, Valley Mills, TX. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Bart Costa.

Jeremy Bayer Breck School, Golden Valley, MN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Charlotte Wheeler.

Austin Bazilio Cathedral High School, Indianapolis, IN. Class of 2011. Instrument: trumpet, Director: Kathy McCullough.

Melinda Becker Norton Community High School, Norton, KS. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: David K. Will.

Maryem Bendaoud John I. Leonard High School, West Palm Beach, FL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Milton Joselyn.

Donna Berezowski H.B. Plant High School, Tampa, FL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Robert Schoos.

Matthew Berger Ramapo High School, Franklin Lakes, NJ. Class of 2011. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Jacqueline Sarracco.

Edward Beyens Chaparral High School, Scottsdale, AZ. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Jennifer Mireau. 4 years All-Region Honor Band Percussion 3 years All-State Honor Band Percussion 1st chair All-State Percussion in 2011

Patric Bias Pryor High School, Pryor, OK. Class of 2011. Instrument: Alto Sax, Director: Roy Jackson.

Nicole Birchenough Lowville Academy and Central School, Lowville, NY. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Mark Brooker.

Abby Black Vernon Hills High School, Vernon Hills, IL. Class of 2011. Instrument: French Horn, Director: Randy Sundell.

Ruby Boone Cuero High School, Cuero, TX. Class of 2011. Instrument: Bass Clarinet, Director: Gary Owens. All-State Bass Clarinet. Music minor at St. Mary's University.

Miranda Borchardt Almond-Bancroft High School, Almond, WI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Mary Nowinski.

Tommy Bourn Wake Christian Academy, Raleigh, NC. Class of 2011. Instrument: Saxophone, Director: Todd Medlin.

Lucinda Boyers Harrison County High School, Cynthiana, KY. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: John Merz. Lucinda is the single most gifted trumpet player I have had the pleasure of teaching in my career. Her trumpet playing is effortless and earned her selection in to the KMEA All-State band multiple times. She is a team player, and a good leader by example.

Will Brandenburg Cook County High School, Grand Marais, MN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Kerri Bilben. Will is an outstanding musician. He has received mulitple Superior ratings at the state level for his solo work. He has also partipcipated in the UMD Honor band 4 years in a row.

Raul Bravo-Arizmendi Rio Rico High School, Rio Rico, AZ. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tuba & Bass Trombone, Director: Alli Coyle.

Cynthia Brennan Buckeye High School, Deville, LA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Johnathon Perkins.

Chris Brock West Rowan High School, Mt. Ulla, NC. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Daniel Trivette.

Enoch Brome Shiloh High School, Snellville, GA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Barrett Alexander. 

Deidra Brooks Sumner-Eddyville-Miller Public School, Sumner, Nebraska. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Justin Bosak.

Walker Brough Decatur High School, Decatur, GA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Megan Williams.

Emily Brown Ravenwood High School, Brentwood, TN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: mark kinzer.

James Brown Harrison High School, Colorado Springs, CO. Class of 2011. Instrument: Saxophone, Director: Keith Bisaillon.

William Brown Central High School, Macon, GA. Class of 2011. Instrument Tuba. Director Charles Herron.

Emily Browne Central Community High School, DeWitt, IA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet (Bassoon, Alto Sax), Director: Josh Greubel. 2010 All-State member on Alto Clarinet; 2009 All-State member on Alto Clarinet; 2008 All-State member on Alto Clarinet.

Kiley Broyles South Haven High School, South Haven, KS. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Sondra S. Short.

Ashee Brunson Florence High School, Florence, TX. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Nora Mosby.

Josiah Bullach Tuslaw High School, Massillon, OH. Class of 2011. Instrument: French Horn, Director: Ms. Lisa L. Iceman.

Kyle Burns Charlotte Catholic High School, Charlotte, NC. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Kellye Smith.

Graham Byrd St. Paul's Episcopal School, Mobile, AL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: J. Treadwell Davis.

Jessica Byrne Lincoln North Star High School, Lincoln, NE. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Rob Salistean.

Michaela Cahoon Pamlico County High School, Bayboro, NC. Class of 2012. Instrument: Clarinet/Saxophone, Director: James Durham.

Kenneth Callaway Mountain View High School, Lawrenceville, GA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: William P. Owens.

Brandon Campbell Pell City High School, Pell City, AL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Duane Player.

Alijah Cantu Abernathy High School, Abernathy, TX. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Matt Knight. Drum Major

Hefziba Carbajal Segerstrom High School, Santa Ana, CA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Raul Garcia.

Taylor Carmichael Blytheville High School, Blytheville, AR. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Jon Fulkerson. Taylor Carmichael is an outstanding musician. He is well rounded on various styles and plays multiple instruments within the percussion family. He also has a passion for playing jazz on the alto saxophone.

Connor Challey De La Salle High School, Concord, CA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Larry Colon.

Jeff Chandler North Attleboro High School, North Attleboro, MA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Thomas Rizzo.

Melanie Chapman West Bend High School, West Bend, WI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: H. Robert Dittmer and Leah Duckert.

Patty Chapman Northmor High School, Galion, OH. Class of 2011. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Christopher Kaschube.

Aaron Charous Field Middle School, Northbrook, IL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Alto saxophone, Director: Mike Miller.

Riley Chetwood Gabrielino High School, San Gabriel, CA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Melissa Romero.

Preston Cobb Morristown East High School, Morristown, TN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Jason Sharp.

Kalyn Coker Columbia High School, Lake City, FL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Ryan Schulz.

Alex Collins Amarillo High School, Amarillo, TX. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Bruce Collins. Alex is a graduate of West Texas A & M University with a degree in music education. He was a member of the World Champion Blue Devils Drum and Bugle Corps in 2014 and marched with The Blue Devils International Corps in 2015.

Rachel Conard Crestwood High School, Mantua, OH. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Kate Ferguson.

Ronda Corbett Eufaula High School, Eufaula, AL. Class of 2011. Instrument: trumpet, Director: Cliff Washburn. drum major, section leader, multiple honor bands, great attitude and work ethic

Jones Core Marsh Valley High School, Arimo, ID. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Aaron Marshall. Jones also played Bass Trombone in the Jazz Band.

Opal Cornacchione Caruthersville High School, Caruthersville, MO. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Jerry Lintner. 

Jessica Coronado Poth High School, Poth, TX. Class of 2012. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Luis G. Villafana.

Jamie Couch Windsor High School, Windsor, MO. Class of 2011. Instrument: Bass Clarinet, Director: Christine Micheals. Jamie was a member of the West Central All-District band for 3 years. She served as drum major her senior year.

Machelle Cox Henry County High School, New Castle, KY. Class of 2011. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Chip Anderson. Music Education Major at Western Kentucky University in Bowling Green, KY

Brian Craig Rochester Mayo High School, Rochester, MN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Alto Saxophone and Tenor Saxophone, Director: Richard G. Dahlin.

Scott Craig Highland High School, Cowiche, WA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: John Straehle.

Jerrod Lee Crenshaw Trousdale County High School, Hartsville, TN. Class of 2011. Instrument: 4 year drum major/Percussionist, Director: Robert A. Joines

Alex Dale Palisades Charter High School, Pacific Palisades, CA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Piano, Snare Drum, Director: Arwen Hernandez.

Austin Dam Archbishop Bergan Catholic School, Fremont, NE. Class of 2012. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Kelly Everson.

Eric D'Arcy Toms River High School North, Toms River, NJ. Class of 2011. Instrument: Bass Clarinet/Trombone, Director: George Powers.

Sarah DaSilva Royal High School, Royal City, WA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Erich O. Mietenkorte.

Logan DeBord Industrial High School, Vanderbilt, TX. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Stephen Henry.

Maria del Rocio Lopez Rodriguez Ardrey Kell High School, Charlotte, NC. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Leary Shane. Four years in the AK Knights Marching Band, four years in the AK Wind Ensemble Honors Band, four years in the Jazz Band. Enthusiastic leader and outstanding performer.

Timothy Des Roches Fairhaven High School, Fairhaven, MA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Bryan A. Young.

Patrick Diamond Fort Cherry Jr/Sr High School, McDonald, PA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Matt Nelson.

Antonio Diaz Grandview High School, Grandview, WA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Saxophone, Director: Brian Vessey.

Alex Dick Pine Island High School, Pine Island, MN. Class of 2011. Instrument: French horn, Director: Barbara Hoppe. Since high school, Alex has pursued a master's degree in horn performance.

Matthew Diehl Moon Area High School, Moon Township, PA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Nicholas Barthen. Performed with Wind Ensemble, Marching Band, Jazz Ensemble 1, and MAHS Brass Quintet. 2011 PA All-State Musician. Attended Slippery Rock University of PA for Music Education

Sarah Diffie Zama American High School, APO, AP. Class of 2011. Instrument: Cello/Percussion, Director: Kevin Hanson. 

Philip Dimaano Aragon High School, San Mateo, CA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Alto saxophone, Director: Troy Davis.

Khadija Djellouli Northwestern Senior High School, Albion, PA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Brian W. Spence.

Samantha Doney Marsh Valley High School, Arimo, ID. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Aaron Marshall. Samantha was a dedicated student that took Band all 4 years of High School. She picked up the Trombone to be able to play in the Jazz Band and in the Jazz Band perfected a technical Flute Solo.

Sam Downs Brittonkill Central Schools, Troy, NY. Class of 2011. Instrument: French Horn, Director: Jeff Calistri. 

Joseph Duthie Island Trees High School, Levittown, NY. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet. Director: Greg Warnokowski.

Dillon Ebert Campbellsport High School, Campbellsport, WI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Daniel Gazzola. 

Lauren Eisenreich North Allegheny Senior High School, Wexford, PA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Todd R. Stefan. 

Grace Ernst Northwestern High School, Palmyra, IL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Carolyn Palmer.

Sarah Escamilla L'Anse Creuse High School, Harrison Township, MI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Oboe, Director: Russell Hilton.

Erik Estrada Savanna High School, Anaheim, CA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Euphonium/Trombone, Director: Brian Belski.

Austin Evers Fall River High School, Fall River, WI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Alex Rambo.

Michael Fassio Henry County High School, New Castle, KY. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Chip Anderson. Majoring in Pre-Med at the University of Kentucky in Lexington, KY

Brooke Fellner Florence High School, Florence, WI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Robert Knox.

Daniel Fernandez Henderson County High School, Henderson, KY. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Keith Vincent and Paul Metzger.

Sarah Fisher Pine Island High School, Pine Island, MN. Class of 2011. Instrument: clarinet, Director: Barbara Hoppe. Besides playing clarinet, Sarah enjoys composing music and crested a piece for her and her peers. She was also active in the choral and theater programs at PIHS.

Regan Fitzpatrick National Trail High School, New Paris, OH. Class of 2011. Instrument: French Horn, Director: Julie A. Toschlog.

Emma Foster Rushville Consolidated High School, Rushville, IN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: T.R. Campbell. Emma is a great leader in her willingness to lead by example both socially and musically. She takes charge and gets the job done with little or no prompting. A great asset to any organization.

J.R. French Logan View High School, Hooper, NE. Class of 2011. Instrument: French Horn, Director: Andrew Norris.

Samantha Fritschle Jensen Beach High School, Jensen Beach, FL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Thomas C. Dougherty.

Maddie Froman Sequoyah High School, Claremore, OK. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Joe Cernuto.

Kimberly Fuhr Midland Park High School, Midland Park, NJ. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: David Marks.

Kane Fuhrman South Western HS, Hanover, PA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Bill Kirsch. future music educator

Brianna Futch Etowah High School, Woodstock, GA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Michael Foxworth. Brianna has been a member of the GA All-State Band for the past two years and will be a music major at the University of Georgia.

Ryan Gant Central A&M High School, Moweaqua, IL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tenor Sax, Director: Peter Manzi.

Diana Garcia Bassett High School, La Puente, CA. Class of 2011. Instrument: French Horn, Director: Jason C. Tveit.

Brandon Geary Christian Life School, Kenosha, WI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Randy Dissmore.

Tim Gelhaus Owen-Withee High School, Owen, WI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Jim Scheuer. Tim was also a member of the 2010 Wisconsin State Honors Band.

Morris Germansky Governor Livingston High School, Berkeley Heights, NJ.

Cole Gibson East Surry High School, Pilot Mountain, NC. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Jonathan D. Chesson.

Patrick Gillis Woodland R-IV High School, Marble Hill, MO. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Krystle Boyd.

Matthew Giovanoni Samuel Clemens High School, Schertz, TX. Class of 2011. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Robert Petrisky.

Gavin Givens Abernathy High School, Abernathy, TX. Class of 2012. Instrument: Cornet, Director: Matt Knight.

Marcus Grant West Chester Rustin High School, West Chester, PA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Michael Shoremount.

Maura Graves Ayersville High School, Defiance, OH. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute/percussion, Director: Megan (O'Connor) Hayes.

Anthony "TJ" Green Hunter Huss High School, Gastonia, NC. Class of 2011. Instrument: French Horn, Director: Kameron Radford.

Kezia Green Worth County High School, Sylvester, GA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Michelle Hutchinson. Drum Major.

Jacob Greenbaum Metairie Park Country Day School, Metairie, LA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Katie Antis.

Theodore Gross Arlington High School, LaGrangeville, NY. Class of 2011. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Joseph J. Szabo.

Nicholas Grossbard Colonia High School, Colonia, NJ. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Kevin Perdoni. Marching Band, Jazz Band, Concert Band, Wind Ensemble member.

Joshua A. Guzman Bell High School, Bell, CA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Bassoon, Director: Ligia Chaves-Rasas.

Chad Habecker Windsor High School, Windsor, VA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Andy Micciche.

Ryan Hargraves Wake Christian Academy, Raleigh, NC. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Todd Medlin.

Austin Harner North Iredell High School, Olin, NC. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Matthew Dowell.

Caleb Haselhuhn Albia Community High School, Albia, IA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Nancy Grady.

Eric Havlock Lake Placid High School, Lake Placid, FL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Wendy Setzer.

Sharon Hays Garber High School, Garber, OK. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trombone/Drum Major, Director: Keith D. Crocker.

Daniel Heckard South Adams High School, Berne, IN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Curt Amstutz. Daniel Heckard was an extremely hard working percussionist who came to every rehearsal prepared to learn. He exhibited great leadership in all of his endeavors.

Charles Helling North Shore High School, Glen Head, NY. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trombone, Director: David Soto. President of the Band

Paul Hettinger Winamac Community High School, Winamac, IN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Elaina Sutton.

Bridget Hickey Clay High School, South Bend, IN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Gary M. Kurtis.

Alyssa Hogan South Lyon East High School, South Lyon, MI.  Instrument: french horn, Director: Patrick Heber

Sara Holcombe Malvern High School, Malvern, AR. Class of 2011. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Ken Williams.

Ashton Holley Zion Christian Academy, Columbia, TN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute Director: Mark-Aaron Hilliard.

Matt Honken Sibley-Ocheyedan High School, Sibley, IA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Peter Carlson.

Denton Hopkins Stilwell Public Schools, Stilwell, OK. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion-Snare, Tenors, Timpani, & Mallets, Director: Sherry L. Howard. Denton is a great leader in the band. In Denton's senior year he was Band President, Percussion Section Leader, Alt. All-State member, member of Honor Bands, and received several Superiors in solo and ensemble contest. Denton also received a schorarship to attend NSU at Tahlequah, Oklahoma and is now studing to become a Band Director.

Kevin Houldsworth Normal Community High School, Normal, IL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Lance Meadows.

Bridget Hovendon Watertown High School, Watertown, NY. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Andrea L. Wischerath.

Jordan Howard Madison Southern High School, Berea, KY. Class of 2011. Instrument: euphonium, Director: David Ratliff.

Cullen Howe Dumas High School, Dumas, TX. Class of 2011. Instrument: Bass Trombone, Director: Scott Myers and Rudy Sanchez. Cullen was a great Bass trombone player. A cheerful and always leader. Qualified to State Solo and ensemble on solo and Music Theory.

Lara Hueter Pope High School, Marietta, GA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Gary Gribble.

Jonny Huggins Claudia Taylor "Lady Bird" Johnson High School, San Antonio, TX. Class of 2011. Instrument: Bass Trombone, Director: Jarrett Lipman. TMEA All State Jazz Bass Trombone, All area bass trombone, Jazz Band, Wind Ensemble.

Taylor Hussey The American School of Doha, Doha, Qatar. Class of 2011. Director: Mark Seay and Sanford Jones. 

Timothy Jazquez Statesville, NC. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tuba, Director: LeeAnna Ewing.

Jeremiah Jayne Houston County High School, Erin, TN. Class of 2012. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: William M. Whitt. 2x Mid State Band, HCHS Marching Band Drum Major

Patience Jerrolds Hardin County High School, Savannah, TN. Class of 2011. Instrument: French Horn, Director: Rob Irons.

Chris Jesse College View Academy, Lincoln, NE. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Kathy Dalby.

Laura Johns Johnson County Central, Tecumseh, NE. Class of 2011. Instrument: French Horn, Director: Andrew R. Johnson.

Deejay Johnson Indian River High School, Dagsboro, DE. Class of 2011. Instrument: Mark Marvel, Director: Mark Marvel.

Sam Johnson Atlantic High School, Atlantic, IA. Class of 2011. Instrument: French Horn, Director: Jarrod O'Donnell. Sam Johnson is currently attending Iowa State University where he is majoring in Instrumental Music Education.

David Jones Lake Center Christian School, Hartville, OH. Class of 2007. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Joseph Ellis. David is a hard working and dedicated high school student.

Randall Jones Hawthorne High School, Hawthorne, CA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Anthony Hughes.

Jack Kaplan Hillsborough High School, Hillsborough, NJ. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Julie Haran.

Erik Karlsen Romulus Central School District, Romulus, NY. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Hilary K. Chaya.

Steven Keisel Breck School, Golden Valley, MN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Charlotte Wheeler.

Deven Kempenich Lake of the Woods School, Baudette, MN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tenor Saxophone, Director: Elizabeth Tange.

Justin Ketchner Allegany-Limestone CSD, Allegany, NY. Class of 2011. Instrument: French Horn, Director: Melanie Hachten.

Jennifer Keys Davenport Central High School, Davenport, IA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Bassoon, Director: Alexander M. Wilga.

Michelle Klaben Kenai Central High School, Kenai, Alaska. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Deborah F. Sounart.

Jessica Klaus Saugatuck High School, Saugatuck, MI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Andrew Holtz.

Natalie Klco GlenOak High School, Canton, OH. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Chris Irwin.

Jonathan Knussman Illini Bluffs High School, Glasford, IL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Darren A Seymour.

Michael Kolessar Methacton High School, Eagleville, PA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percusdipn, Director: Bret Mascaro.

Jason Kolman Belleville Township High School West, Belleville, IL. Class of 1991. Instrument: Saxophone, Clarinet, and Flute, Director: Ralph Schlesinger. Since high school, Jason continued his love for music with Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville where in 1995 performed with the SIUE Wind Symphony at Carnegie Hall in New York. Jason now performs as a professional with several St Louis area groups as a lead player and recording artist.

Kori Kruger Sheldon Community High School, Sheldon, IA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Cliff St. Clair.

Alexis Laguna Haynes Academy for Advanced Studies, Metairie, LA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Unknown, Director: John Phelan.

Jason Lankford Monticello High School, Charlottesville, VA. Class of 2012. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Susan Nothnagle.

Hannah Lathan Hollister High School, Hollister, MO. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Nathan Spurling.

Lucas LaValley West Central Area Secondary School, Barrett, MN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Darla Storm.

Shane A. Lawrence Paul K. Cousino, Warren, MI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Jeffrey S. Cutter.

Joong Hyeok Lee Jakarta International School, Jakarta, Indonesia, Indonesia. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Mr. Russell Wiemers.

Zachary Lee Whitney High School, Whitney, TX. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Randy Hayes.

Taylor Legg Laramie High School, Laramie, WY. Class of 2011. Instrument: Bass Clarinet, Director: Christine Olson.

Gregory Lenzo Tallmadge High School, Tallmadge, OH. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trombone, Director: John Lenzo.

Edward Leu Mission San Jose High School, Fremont, CA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Monica Kraft.

Sicong Li Timberland High School, Wentzville, MO. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Courtney Straine and Matt Hayes.

Jonathan Lightcap Cocalico High School, Denver, PE. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Robbie Trescavage.

Kyle Lightner Smethport High School, Smethport, PA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Matthew Bailey.

Sherwood Lin Blacksburg High School, Blacksburg, VA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Darrell Pearman.

Philip Linden Open Door Christian Schools, Elyria, OH. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Christopher Clark.

Kelsey Lint Mesick High School, Mesick, MI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Alto / Baritone Saxophone, Director: Craig Jones.

Tina Lionetti New Bern High School, New Bern, NC. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Christopher Elbing. 2 time NCBA Eastern All District bass clarinet participant.

Jeremy Little Brocton Central School, Brocton, NY. Class of 2011. Instrument: Snare Drum, Director: Brian Hornbuckle.

Keila Lombardozzi Wellsville High School, Wellsville, OH. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Emily Barlow. Keila was a leader in every sense of the word and was extremely active in the music department at her school. She started on trumpet in the 5th grade and was playing lead trumpet in the high school band by the time she was a sophomore. She was also in the school's show choir and musical productions.

Tyler August Look Houston Christian High school, Houston, TX. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Allison J Redmon.

Tanisha Low Cardston High School, Cardston, Alberta. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Grant Cahoon.

Todd Lowen The King's Academy, West Palm Beach, FL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Eric Dunn. Todd was a drum major and percussionist for us. He was a great leader of his peers. He led the marching band to a state runner up title in Florida and made everyone just happy to be working with him. Great music leader.

Alex Lozada
Billings Central Catholic High School, Billings, MT. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Codie Wahrman.

Paul Luckenbaugh Palmyra Area High School, Palmyra, PA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Alison Williams.

Clifton Lusk Goshen High School, Goshen, AL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Daniel Walden.

Jamie Lyles Dixie County High School, Cross City, FL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Will Garrett. Great musician.

Alec Maier Camas High School, Camas, WA. Class of 2011. Instrument: percussion, Director: Richard Mancini. Alec was a testament to what drummers can do, playing everything well but having especially good jazz chops. Always played the appropriate style in a tasty way.

Joseph Mansfield Northgate MS/HS, Pgh, PA. Class of 2012. Instrument: clarinet/tenor sax, Director: Mr. Jason Dilliott.

Karen Mari Vernon Hills High School, Vernon Hills, IL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Randy Sundell.

Abagael Martin Fowlerville High School, Fowlerville, MI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Terri M. Palazzolo. Abagael Martin is an outstanding musician. She has gone on to major in music at Albion college in Michigan. Voice and theater are her passion.

Hunter Martin Mountain Ridge High School, Frostburg, MD. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tuba, Director: David Kauffman.

Ashley Mashuda Princeton School District, Princeton, WI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Janelle Fishbaugher.

Chelsea Massaro Mt. Dora Bible Jr/Sr High School, Mt. Dora, FL. Class of 2012. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Doug Yopp.

Jake Matheson Forest Lake High School, Forest Lake, MN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Barry Zumwalde.

Blake Matson Talladega High School, Talladega, AL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: David McDaniel.

Sam Mattenson New Trier High School, Winnetka, IL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Matt Temple.

Kyle Mattingly Noble High School, Noble, OK. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tuba, Flute, Trombone, Piano, Director: Fred Queen. Drum major for two years.

Jacob McCoy Muskego, Muskego, WI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: James Beckman and Jennifer Climer. This year, the JPS Award Winner is someone who embodies everything that a director hopes for in a music student. Not many students with his talent cross a director’s path in his or her lifetime. This person has been a member of every ensemble and is always willing to help out when needed. A leader in all aspects of the program here at MHS, he will go on to do great things in all aspects of his life.

Drew McDonald Randolph School, Huntsville, AL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Horn, Director: Adam Bernick. 

James McKenzie Marion-Franklin High School, Columbus, OH. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Gregory Costello. An exceptionally well balanced player who made an impact on the whole band here at Marion-Franklin. He will be sorely missed.

Jessica McKeown Malcolm Public Schools, Malcolm, NE. Class of 2011. Instrument: Oboe, Director: Ryan Marsh.

Kayla McLaughlin Peabody Veterans Memorial High School, Peabody, MA. Class of 2011. Instrument: French Horn, Director: Jason Jones.

Jared Mehre Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah High School, Elkhart Lake, WI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Jodi Voss.

Danielle Meinhardt Chaparral High School, Parker, CO. Class of 2011. Instrument: French Horn, Director: Steve Hinman.

Stephanie Merchant Waterloo High School, Atwater, OH. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Adam Mendenhall.

Jared Metsgar Roosevelt High School, Lubbock, TX. Class of 2011. Instrument: Bass Clarinet. Directors: Dr. John Kraemer and Mrs. Michelle Kraemer.

Michael Mettler Swanville High School, Swanville, MN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Gina Hammer.

Kelsey Meyer Mason County Central High School, Scottville, MI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tenor Sax, Director: Tom Thomas.

Phillip Meyer Woodstock High School, Woodstock, IL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Cody Halberstadt.

Dora Meza Plano High School, Plano, IL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute/Bass Drum, Director: Susan Webb.

Jodi Michael Hancock Central High School, Hancock, MI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Cheryl DeLong.

Shawn Mientus Herrin High School, Herrin, IL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: J.T. Lewis.

Lauren Milner Whitewater High School, Fayetteville, GA. Class of 2011. Instrument: French Horn, Director Jack Jean & Robert Truan

Aaron Mims East Rowan High School, Salisbury, NC. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Emily Davis. Aaron was a trumpet player in the East Rowan Band Program. He excelled in music all through his 4 years of high school.

Paige Misener H.B. Plant High School, Tampa, FL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Robert Schoos.

Dustin Modrow John F. Kennedy High School, Denver, CO. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tuba, Electric Bass, String Bass, Trombone, Director: Kalon Miller. Tuba, Electric Bass, String Bass, Trombone – Concert Band 2 yrs.; Jazz Band 2 yrs; Orchestra 2 yrs; DPS Citywide Honor Band 3 yrs.; DPS Citywide Honor Orchestra 1 yr; DPS Citywide Marching Band 3 yrs; Lettered in Band 2 years; Pit Orchestra - 2 yrs.; Solo & Ensemble Festival; Leadership role in Pep Band for Homecoming – 2 yrs.

Elizabeth Monahan The Walker School, Marietta, GA. Class of 2012. Instrument: Flute, Director: Todd Motter.

Bryce Monteaux Erath High School, Erath, LA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Kenny Broussard.

Jacob Moore Woodward High School, Woodward, OK. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: David Mudd.

Victor Mora Westminster Christian School, Palmetto Bay, FL. Class of 2012. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Joy Harden.

Corey Muench Iroquois High School, Elma, NY. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: John Iocco.

Kaitlin Mullins Martha Layne Collins High School, Shelbyville, Kentucky. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Kevin Osborne. Kaitlin was the first student ever to qualify for All-State Concert Band the year that we opened in 2010. She was a clarinetist who played on a student-model clarinet that was falling apart and still made the All-State Concert Band for Kentucky.

John Murphy Trinity Episcopal School, Richmond, VA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Brian Rollins.

Paula Myatt Hamilton High School, Sussex, WI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Jon Waite.

Anthony Naquin E.D. White Catholic High School, Thibodaux, LA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Euphonium, Director: Tim Robichaux.

Meghan Neibuhr Northwestern High School, Maple, WI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Bassoon, Director: Michael Hintzman.

Dakota Neisen Liberty High School, Liberty, IL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Charles Brooks.

Jon Nelson Sun Prairie High School, Sun Prairie, WI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion/Piano, Director: Steve Sveum. Jon was a percussionist, composer and jazz pianist in high school who attended Ball State after graduation.

Larry Nelson Leesville High School, Lessville, LA. Class of 2011.

Sara Nicolai Eau Claire North High School, Eau Claire, WI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Bruce Hering.

Austin Jarred Nield Central Davidson High School, Lexington, NC. Class of 2011. Instrument: Bassoon, Director: James Daugherty.

Carl Nist-Lund Canterbury School, Fort Myers, FL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Oboe, Director: Dana Williams. This year's winner has won a record ten Superior Solo and Ensemble medals, was 1st chair Oboe in last year's All-State Small Schools Honor Band, plays in the Southwest FL Youth Symphony, Edison State College Band and Orchestra, and set the standard as our Band President and Librarian.

Andrew Nolte South Central High School, Union Mills, IN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Michael J. Scheck.

Melisa Noriega Atholton High School, Columbia, MD. Class of 2011. Instrument: Bass Clarinet, Director: Eric Posner.

Mack Norman East Hamilton School, Ooltewah, TN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Molly Epperson.

Cody Norris Linfield Christian School, Temecula, CA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Doug Knechtel. 

Chase Noye Williamsburg Community Jr/Sr High School, Williamsburg, PA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Saxophone, Director: Kelly Kofchak.

Katarina Oblingber Saranac High School, Saranac, MI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Matt Stauffer.

Charlotte O'Connor Plano West Senior High School, Plano, TX. Class of 2011. Instrument: French Horn, Director: James Hannah. Drum Major 2008-2009 and 2010-2011, and Orchestra Principal Horn 2007 - 2011.

Amy O'Halloran Atlanta International School, Atlanta, GA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Dr. Ronald L. Howard.

Andrew Okerson Mt. Vernon High School, Fortville, IN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Jason Gardner. Drum Major (2010), ISSMA State Solo/Ensemble Festival Gold Rating (2008-2011), Member of Jazz Ensemble, Bass Player for MVIP/Pep Band. Featured trombone soloist on Feb. 2010 concert.

Chad Opfermann Lincoln Senior High School, Ypsilanti, MI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Leslie Schwegler & Cheryl Waldenmyer.

Andrew Orellano Eastlake High School, Chula Vista, CA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trombone/Euphonium/Tuba, Director: Charles Wolf. Andrew demonstrated exceptional leadership and musicianship within the band throughout his high school band career. He volunteered to play Tuba and Euphonium when the band needed extra low brass. He volunteered his time to help middle school students for two years so that the middle school students could develop their musical skills to a higher level.

Sidney Oser Wellington High School, Wellington, FL. Class of 2011. Instrument: French Horn, Director: Mary Oser.

Maggie Oswald Montevallo High School, Montevallo, AL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Perry Lawley.

Laura Ousley Vinton County High School, McArthur, OH. Class of 2012. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Jeremy Harmon.

Brandon Pace Marshall High School, Marshall, MO. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Kate Farris. Brandon was selected to All-District and All-State bands several years. He is currently a music education major.

William Packard Highland High School, Cowiche, WA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Bari Sax, Director: John Straehle.

Ben Palmon American High School, Fremont, CA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Richard F. Wong. Incredible musician and leader.

Luke P. Pappas Palos South Middle School, Palos Park, IL. Class of 2015. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: William J. Hansen.

Kayla Paquette Hillsboro-Deering High School, Hillsboro, NH. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Heidi Welch.

Nick Parent Nottingham High School, Hamilton, NJ. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: J. Klek.

Kierick Parrish Comanche High School, Comanche, Oklahoma. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Derek Milburn.

Taylor Patterson East Forsyth High School, Kernersville, NC. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Greg Murphy. Taylor was a fine clarinetist who devoted all of her time and talents to the band program for four years. She was drum major her senior year, and has been drum major at UNH for the past two years.

Garrett Pearson Desert Hills High School, St. George, UT. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Mike Winslow.

Jonelle Perez Garfield High School, Garfield, NJ. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Matthew R. Goetz.

Michael Perez-Crooks Barnegat High School, Barnegat, NJ. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Anthony J. Orecchio.

Elena Perry Rockville High School, Rockville, MD. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Phil Barnes.

Emily Peterson Nashwauk Keewatin High School, Nashwauk, MN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Laura Goucher.

Keagan Piercy Wayne High School, Corydon, IA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Anne Jaeckel.

Alex Pittman Lakeview-Ft. Oglethorpe High School, Ft. Oglethorpe, GA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Rich Stichler.

Kyle Pohlman Brady Public Schools, Brady, NE. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Valerie J. Pohlman. Kyle is ranked third overall in his graduating class. He has won several awards including the Sandhills Conference Gold Medal for best percussionist and the District Music Medal for best percussionist.

Scotlin Polash Ashley Community Schools, Ashley, MI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Adrian Cervini. 

Oliver Pontius Fairbanks High School, Milford Center, OH. Class of 2011. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Benjamin J. Keller.

John Pope Washington Wilkes High School, Washington, GA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Saxophone & Bassoon, Director: Washington Wilkes Tiger Band.

Logan Pouncey, Baker High School, Mobile, AL. Instrument: Saxophone/Drum Major, Director: Sid Dedeaux & Gretchen Greenwood.

Allison Pratt Northview High School, Dothan, AL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Oboe, Director: Joseph Aguilar. 

Dan Price Neuqua Valley High School, Naperville, IL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Charles Staley. 

Jessica Pryor Cartersville High School, Cartersville, GA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: David Snipes.

Alexander Thomas Rafala Eastern View High School, Culpeper, VA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Adam Roach.

Jake Rausher Broad Run High School, Ashburn, VA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Lisa Napoli.

Bradley Rawson Menard High School, Menard, TX. Class of 2012. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Chans Moellendorf.

Devin Renninger Norton High School, Norton, OH. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Thomas Chiera.

Curtis Reynolds Tri County Schools, DeWitt, NE. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Nathan Morrissey.

Karen Ricketts Charleston High School, Charleston, AR. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Eric Durham.

Marysia Kolbe Rieder Trinity Episcopal School, Richmond, VA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Brian Rollins.

David Riley Bourbon High School, Bourbon, MO. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Joe Obermark.

Shane Riley Conemaugh Township High School, Davidsville, PA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Suzette Gardenhour.

Amanda Russell Royall High School, Elroy, WI. Class of 2011. Instrument: French Horn, Director: Lindsay North.

Fernando Sahagun Whiting High School, Whiting, IN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Patrick Pecher.

Brandon Salden Shakopee High School, Shakopee, MN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Eric Christenson.

Kassandra Salgado Woodstock North High School, Woodstock, IL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: William Simpson.

Drew Sanders John H. Guyer High School, Denton, TX. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Chris Cansler.

Matthew Sanders North Gaston High School, Dallas, NC. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Tim Reed.

Nathan Sanders East Central High School, Hurley, MS. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Brandon Wilson.

Madeline Sandhop Lamar High School, Houston, TX. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Jeff Summers & Kasey Chitmon.

Eva Saullo Herculaneum High School, Herculaneum, MO. Class of 2011. Instrument: clarinet, Director: Doug Smelser.

Joshua Savoy Liberty High School, Kissimmee, FL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Saxophone, Director: Christine Lundahl.

Kyle Schadt Bailey Junior High School, Arlington, TX. Class of 2011. Instrument: Euphonium, Director: Ken Callaway.

Taylor Schafer Amery High School, Amery, WI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Michael Renneke.

Lauren Scheuing Cold Spring Harbor Jr. Sr. High School, Cold Spring Harbor, NY. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Dr. Gerald L. Felker. Lauren was a wonderful flute and piccolo player who contributed much to our music program.

Nicole Schiavone Triton Regional High School, Runnemede, NJ. Class of 2011. Instrument: Mallet Percussion, Director: Robert Adams.

Alex Schick Palm Beach Central High School, Wellington, FL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Saxophone/ Clarinet, Director: James Yaques.

Kristine Schlomer Great Plains Lutheran High School, Watertown, SD. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Eric D. Martens.

Elizabeth Schuh Elk Point - Jefferson High School, Elk Point, SD. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Aaron C Schmeling.

Geoff Schumacher Wabasha-Kellogg Schools, Wabasha, MN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Stephanie Scheibe.

Rolf Schuster Big Horn High School, Big Horn, WY. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Ariel Downing.

Brittany Schwingler Eureka High School, Eureka, SD. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Dale Batie.

Aleeh Schwoerer Neenah High School, Neenah, WI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Gary Lemieux.

Joseluis Segura Gadsden High School, Anthony, NM. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Chris Villa.

Elizabeth Seidner Lyme/Old Lyme High School, Old Lyme, CT. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Jacob W. Wilson III.

John Seitz Arkansas City High School, Arkansas City, KS. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Chris VanGilder. Two time member KMEA South Central District Honor Band and One time District Jazz Band. Drum Major, Principle Trombone Concert Band and Jazz Band Outstanding leader among his peers.

Lindsay Sewell Bishop Manogue Catholic High School, Reno, NV. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Jeremy Satalick.

Richard Shauer Dover High School, Dover, NJ. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Daniel P. Vazquez.

Robert Shely Horizon High School, Scottsdale, AZ. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Kyle Hollerbach.

Kevin Sherman Northeast Jonest High School, Laurel, MS. Class of 2011. Instrument: Saxophone, Director: Zach Langley.

Samantha Shick Marion Center Area Jr./Sr. High School, Marion Center, PA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Jonathan Schaller.

Taiyo Shirai Robert D. Edgren High School, Misawa Air Base, AP. Class of 2011. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Robert G. Forbes. 

Danielle Shook Peoria Notre Dame High School, Peoria, IL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Amanda Connon. Danielle Shook is a student at Western Illinois University studying Art Education.

Christopher Skiles South Elgin High School, South Elgin IL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Saxophone, Director: Kurt Dobbeck.

Michael Small East High School, Memphis, TN. Class of 2013. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Ollie Liddell.

Sara Smith Alleghany High School, Sparta, NC. Class of 2011. Instrument: unknown, Director: Lexi Tornatore.

Laura Snyder Middletown Area High School, Middletown, PA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Samuel K. Fisher.

Lina Sorg Springfield Township HS, Erdenheim, PA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Chuck Gottesman.

Sarah Southwood Avon High School, Avon, IN. Class of 2011. Instrument: French Horn, Director: Jay Webb.

Caitlyn Spicher Henry County High School, Paris, TN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Saxophone, Director: William Fisher. Performed in Murray State University's Quad State Honor Festival on Saxophone, and WTSBOA's All-West Honor Orchestra in 2011.

Mitchell Spryn Jamestown High School, Williamsburg, VA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Steve Turner.

Damian Stallkamp Holmes High School, Covington, KY. Class of 2011. Instrument: trumpet, Director: Jared Murray.

Kelsey Stark Bullock Creek High School, Midland, MI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Oboe/Saxophone/ Drum Major, Director: Greg Smokovitz.

Terry Staten McClain High School, Greenfield, OH. Class of 2011. Instrument: Saxophone, Director: Russell Hawvermale.

Meta Stern Goodhue Public School, Goodhue, MN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Kimberly Lundak. Meta was a great saxophone player and willing to help out whenever needed

Kellie Stilson Hononegah Community High School, Rockton, IL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Jeremiah Kramper.

Clayton Stone Signal Mountain High School, Signal Mountain, TN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Robert Groves.

Amber Streu Bullock Creek High School, Midland, MI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trombone/ Clarinet/ Saxophone, Director: Greg Smokovitz.

Priscilla Suero Clinton High School, Clinton, MA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Robin L. Quist. Priscilla leads by example. She shares her gift of music by tutoring younger trumpet students and her gift of baking by providing sweet treats for band birthdays and football games.

Laurel Swanson Lake Center Christian School, Hartville, OH. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Crystal Maarschalk.

Dillon Tanksley Habersham Central High School, Mount Airy, GA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Ryan Dukes.

Paisley Taylor Bleckley County High School, Cochran, GA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Alto Saxophone, Director: Louis Foster.

Bethany Thomas Crockett County High School, Alamo, TN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Leah Foust.

Hillary Thornton Dixie County High School, Cross City, FL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Will Garrett.

Drew Thorson Michigan Lutheran High School, St. Joseph, MI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Euphonium, Director: Ryan J. Stangl.

Lindsie Toenjes Red Bud High School, Red Bud, IL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Lyle Junge.

Matt Travi Sachse High School, Sachse, TX. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Chuck Moon.

Chris Trimis Woodinville High School, Woodinville, WA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Eric R. Lucas. Chris was an outstanding member of the WHS Drumline and Wind Ensemble percussion section. He also helped to form the Percussion Ensemble class at WHS. Chris a Percussion Performance major.

Lindsie Toenjes Red Bud High School, Red Bud, IL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Lyle Junge.

Shelby Tompkins Stockton High School, Stockton, MO. Class of 2011. Director: Marvin Manring.

Travis Tompkins Dover High School, Dover Plains, NY. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Nicholas Sowul.

Gabriela P. Torres Lyman High School Band, Longwood, FL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: William Muse.

Luca Torretta St. John Vianney High School, St. Louis, MO. Class of 2011. Instrument: percussion, Director: James G. Neyer.

Emily Towns Oneonta High School, Oneonta, AL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: David Bearden.

Jasper Tran American High School, Fremont, CA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Saxophone (alto, tenor), Director: Richard F. Wong. Drum Major, leader of band, positive attitude.

Shuhei Tsurumi Green Hope High School, Cary, NC. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trombone, Director: Brian Myers.

Destiny S. Tucker North Charleston High School, North Charleston, SC. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Brian L Trauger. 

Evan Tully Lee County High School, Leesburg, GA. Class of 2011. Instrument: euphonium, Director: Hank Carter.

Ricci Turner Algonac High School, Algonac, MI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Robert Gras.

Sean Van Winkle Point Pleasant Borough High School, Point Pleasant, NJ. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Scott V. Visco. High School Concert Band Section Leader, Jazz Band, Pit Orchestra and Competition Marching Band Drum Major; All Shore Jazz Band; NJ Region 3 Symphonic Band, Wind Ensemble and Orchestra; NJ All State Symphonic Band, Wind Ensemble and Orchestra; 2011 All Eastern Band Baltimore, MD Sean is currently attending The New England Conservatory of Music (Perf.)

Jessica Vance South Platte Public Schools, Big Springs, NE. Class of 2012. Instrument: Flute, Director: Rose Munderloh.

Ryan Vargas Eleanor Roosevelt High School, Eastvale, CA. Class of 2012. Instrument: Euphonium, Tuba, Trumpet, Director: Michael Fleischmann. Brass Captain 2 years, Drum Major.

Gabrielle Vasquez Central Catholic High School, Toledo, OH. Class of 2011. Instrument: Band, Director: Lindsay Draime.

Amber Villanueva Arroyo High School, El Monte, CA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Joe Massaro. Amber was clarinet section leader for two years and represented our school in the All Southern CA HS Honor Band and the All State Honor Band her senior year. She was also recipient of several music scholarships and awards for college.

Samuel Wagner Fisher Public School, Fisher, MN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Brittany Pyle.

Courtney Walker Bluffton High School, Bluffton, SC. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Anthony Granquist.

Michael Wallace, John Paul II High School, Plano TX. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion. Director: Michael Browning.

Byron Walters Grant High School, Dry Prong, LA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Euphonium, Director: Michael Belew.

Daniel Ward Palisades Charter High School, Pacific Palisades, CA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, French Horn, Snare Drum, Director: Arwen Hernandez.

Dylan Ward Hickory Ridge High School, Harrisburg, NC. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tenor Saxophone, Director: Chris White.

Spencer Waters Liberty High School, Liberty, IL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Charles Brooks.

Thomas Weaver Asheboro High School, Asheboro, NC. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Philip Ware Homiller.

Zachary Weldy Bowling Green High School, Bowling Green, MO. Instrument: Baritone Saxophone

Jesek West Cerro Gordo High School, Cerro Gordo, IL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Barb Ozier. Jesek is an excellent percussionist, and has helped keep the other percussionists organized and on-task during rehearsals. She plays piano in jazz band.

Jaycie Wetenkamp Plattsmouth High School, Plattsmouth, NE. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Zac Konrad.

Savannah Wheeler North Central Local School, Pioneer, OH. Class of 2011. Instrument: saxophone, Director: Jason Luthy.

James Whelan Mendon Unity High School, Mendon, IL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Lauren Aspel.

Ian Whitfield East Central High School, Hurley, MS. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: Brandon Wilson.

Courtney Wiese Osmond Community Schools, Osmond, NE. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Jerrold Heide. Clarinet section leader at Wayne State (NE) College.

Anna Williams New Braunfels High School, New Braunfels, TX. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: David Eckert.

Chris Williams Flathead high School, Kalispell, MT. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Allen Slater.

Doug Williams Zeeland High School, Zeeland, MI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Euphonium, Director: Keith Walker. Currently a music major at Western Michigan University.

Jessika Williams Steelton-Highspire High School, Steelton, PA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trombone/Sousaphone, Director: Jason Roach. Participated in, Jazz band, concert band, and marching band.

Otisa Williams Tanner High School, Tanner, AL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Bass Clarinet, Director: Vechiel Stone. Otisa displayed outstanding leadership qualities. She served as a member of the Tanner Marching Band Color Guard as well as the section leader in the low reeds in the Tanner Concert Band. Otisa will be attending Tuskeegee University in the fall of 2011.

Tracy Witmer Middletown Area High School, Middletown, PA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Snare Drum, Director: Samuel K. Fisher.

Andrew Wood John F Kennedy High School, Bellmore, NY. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Walter Avellaneda.

Alec Woods Yellow Medicine East, Granite Falls, MN. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Nicole Boelter.

Zachary Carl Wooten Red Lion Area Senior High School, Red Lion, PA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Baritone Saxophone, Director: Curtis H. Crone.

William Wortley Mary D. Bradford High School, Kenosha, WI. Class of 2011. Instrument: Euphonium, Director: Paul Taylor.

Marissa Wright Allentown High School, Allentown, NJ. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Jeff Santoro.

Jae Yang John Carroll School, Bel Air, MD. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Daniel Briggs.

Aron York La Vega High School, Waco, TX. Class of 2011. Instrument: Trumpet, Director: Tom English.

Jesse A. Young Gordon-Rushville High School, Gordon, NE. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: George Meng.

Patrick Young Dawson County High School, Dawsonville, GA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Tuba, Director: Joel Robinson.

Kristian Zhelyazkov Collins Hill High School, Suwanee, GA. Class of 2011. Instrument: Clarinet, Director: Richard Marshall.

Spencer Zembrodt Boone County High School, Florence, KY. Class of 2011. Instrument: Percussion, Director: David Webber.

Ryan Zerna Oswego High School, Oswego, IL. Class of 2011. Instrument: Flute, Director: Kevin Schoenbach.

 

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