We are incredibly proud of our outstanding band and choir students who excelled at the Arkansas All-State tryouts at Arkansas State University! 🎺🎤
✅ Most qualifiers in 6A
✅ Top 4 in the entire state
✅ 5 First-Chair winners in band – an achievement likely never seen before!
✅ 3 students made both All-State Choir & Band
🎼 All-State Honorees:
Orchestra:
🎵 Joanne Kim – 8th Chair, Cello
Jazz Bands:
🎵 Gabe Hodges – 2nd Band, 1st Chair, Tenor Sax
🎵 Blake Williams – 1st Band, 2nd Chair, Trumpet
🎵 Moss Eshelman – 1st Band, 2nd Chair, Jazz Piano
Concert Bands:
🎵 Eaddie Sanchez – Wind Symphony, 1st Chair, Flute
🎵 Alyx Dunaway – Concert Band, 6th Chair, Flute
🎵 Julisa Tolentino-Powers – 1st Alternate
🎵 Jenni Belongia – Wind Symphony, 1st Chair, Oboe
🎵 Nathalie Young – Wind Symphony, 8th Chair, Clarinet
🎵 Vincent Dischiavi – Wind Symphony, 9th Chair, Clarinet
🎵 Camilo Monterrosa – Wind Symphony, 15th Chair, Clarinet
🎵 Isaac Epperson – Symphonic Band, 5th Chair, Clarinet
🎵 Ian Emerson – Concert Band, 8th Chair, Clarinet
🎵 Karina Velasquez – Concert Band, 24th Chair, Clarinet
🎵 Hannah Deatherage – Concert Band, 1st Chair, Contra Bass Clarinet
🎵 Kori Brown – 3rd Alternate, Contra Bass Clarinet
🎵 Gabe Hodges – Concert Band, 2nd Chair, Tenor Sax
🎵 Blake Williams – Wind Symphony, 1st Chair, Trumpet
🎵 Noah Armstrong – Wind Symphony, 7th Chair, Trumpet
🎵 Cole Boster – Symphonic Band, 5th Chair, Trumpet
🎵 Madison Lawrence – Concert Band, 1st Chair, Trumpet
🎵 Jayden Ketchum – Symphonic Band, 5th Chair, Trombone
🎵 Micah Cantu – Concert Band, 3rd Chair, Trombone
🎵 River Clair – Concert Band, 6th Chair, Trombone
🎵 Jackson Burt – 2nd Alternate, Bass Trombone
🎵 Eli Escobar – Wind Symphony, 1st Chair, Euphonium
🎵 Dominic Navarro – Wind Symphony, 1st Chair, Tuba
🎵 Jafet Alcocer – Wind Symphony, 6th Chair, Tuba
All-State Choirs:
🎵 Adeline Melton – Soprano 1, 26th Chair
🎵 Maddie Waterson – Soprano 1, 42nd Chair
🎵 Audrey Rogers – Soprano 2, 25th Chair
🎵 Violet Xiong – Soprano 2, 35th Chair
🎵 Maddie Clements – Alto 1, 3rd Chair
🎵 Elle James Hodges – Alto 1, 3rd Alternate
🎵 Claire Davis – Alto 2, 17th Chair
🎵 Layken Masters – Tenor 1, 45th Chair
🎵 Jett Berry – Tenor 1, 48th Chair
🎵 Vincent Dischiavi – Tenor 1, 2nd Alternate
🎵 Brantly Crowder – Tenor 2, 5th Chair
🎵 Alyx Dunaway – Tenor 2, 9th Chair
🎵 Isaac Epperson – Tenor 2, 16th Chair
🎵 Dominic Navarro – Tenor 2, 19th Chair
🎵 Andrew Lindsey – Tenor 2, 38th Chair
🎵 Luke Curry – Bass 1, 15th Chair
🎵 Joe Walshchauser – Bass 1, 35th Chair
🎵 Ilias Palmer – Bass 1, 37th Chair
🎵 Dejuan Ford – Bass 1, 49th Chair
🎵 Asa Aylor – Bass 2, 2nd Chair
🎵 Logan Cardenas – Bass 2, 22nd Chair
🎵 Noah Carter – Bass 2, 26th Chair
Congratulations!
#OneRSD ❤️🌪️🖤