In UIL Regional Solo and Ensemble competition on
Saturday various individual solo and ensemble
members brought home 33 1st Division, Superior
medals.

Those making 1st Divisions on solos were:

Ben Parrish on flute
Lauren Boecker on French horn
Stephen Yates and Carlos Perez  on trombone
Cody Bruner on tuba
Sam Parker on mallets, and
Benton Roe on  piano

Two brass ensembles and the percussion ensemble
also received 1st Divisions:

Jordan Hamilton , Daron Stone, Lauren Boecker,
Stephen Yates, Bryce Billingsley, and Cody Bruner
in one brass enemble.

JT Carter, Amanda Holt, Jennifer McGruder, Eli
Basden, Candice McGruder, and
Josh Jennings in the other brass ensemble.

The percussion ensemble consisted of

Mitch Bailey
Jennifer Ballou
JT Carter
Oscar Chombo
Adrian Dudkeiwicz
Jordan Hamilton
Shelbi Hobbs
Sam Parker
Brandon Paul
Carlso Perez
Chris Rowland
Brian Spears
Daron Stone
Robert Van Meter

Twenty-four band members, those in the two brass
ensembles, the percussion ensemble, plus Sam and
Benton on their solos, qualified for the Texas State
Solo and Ensemble Contest in San Marcos, to be
held on June 1st
The following students will be running the U.I.L.
Class A and AA Band
Concert and Sight Reading Contest next
Wednesday and Thursday, March 4th and
5th, 2009. Most of these students will be out of class
all day both days.

Chelsi Bankston
Roseanna Cable
Daron Stone
Lauren Boecker
Sarah Billingsley
Carlos Perez
Josh Jennings
Melody Surginer
Bryce Billingsley
Candice McGruder
Jennifer McGruder
Stephen Yates