Nearly 50 Rockwood High School Students Selected to District Honor Choirs
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Nearly 50 Rockwood High School Students Selected to District Honor Choirs
A total of 49 Rockwood School District students representing all four high schools have been selected to the St. Louis Suburban MMEA (Missouri Music Educators Association) District mixed and treble honor choirs!
A total of 22 Rockwood students earned spots in the Mixed Choir in the soprano, alto, tenor and bass vocal ranges, with nine students also qualifying to audition for the All-State choir. A total of 27 Rockwood students earned spots in the Treble Choir in soprano and alto.
The students will participate in rehearsals and a clinic and perform in a concert on Nov. 2 at Pattonville High. All-State auditions will also be held at Pattonville on that day.
Congratulations to these talented Rockwood musicians!
St. Louis Suburban MMEA District Mixed Honor Choir
- Shekinah Annin, soprano, Rockwood Summit High (qualified to audition for All-State)
- Avery Bengtson, soprano, Eureka High (qualified to audition for All-State)
- Daya Deepu, alto, Marquette High (qualified to audition for All-State)
- Grace Ferguson, soprano, Eureka (qualified to audition for All-State)
- Kadence Grey, alto, Lafayette High (qualified to audition for All-State)
- Allie Lappin, soprano, Marquette (qualified to audition for All-State)
- Marijke Lewis, alto, Marquette (qualified to audition for All-State)
- Jackson Schertzer, tenor, Rockwood Summit (qualified to audition for All-State)
- Jackson Warden, bass, Marquette (qualified to audition for All-State)
- Payton Bonczek, soprano, Marquette
- Michael Brucker, tenor, Marquette
- Maren Burns, soprano, Eureka
- Evie Dean, soprano, Marquette
- Olivia Ellington, alto, Marquette
- Elise Ferguson, soprano, Eureka
- Cora Frey, alto, Eureka
- Chloe Kim, alto, Lafayette
- Madeline McAuliffe, soprano, Eureka
- Eleanor Nolan, tenor, Lafayette
- Ritika Pratihar, alto, Lafayette
- Charles Rickman, bass, Eureka
- Eva Tomich, soprano, Lafayette
St. Louis Suburban MMEA District Treble Honor Choir
- Molly Arft, soprano, Marquette
- Jenna Barakat, alto, Lafayette
- Caroline Blackwood, soprano, Marquette
- Alexandra Bruns, alto, Eureka
- Corrinne Chaney, soprano, Lafayette
- Paige Deakin, soprano, Eureka
- Georgia Dean, soprano, Eureka
- Remington Duvernell, alto, Eureka
- Charlotte Flowers, alto, Eureka
- Claire Henderson, soprano, Marquette
- Natalie Hoffmann, alto, Eureka
- Sophia Iannazzo, alto, Lafayette
- Melody Johnson, alto, Rockwood Summit
- Antonieta Jones, soprano, Lafayette
- Jessica Manson, soprano, Lafayette
- Mackenzie Moreno, alto, Rockwood Summit
- Rithika Pendurthi, soprano, Marquette
- Emerson Poulin, alto, Eureka
- Taylor Scaring, alto, Eureka
- Claire Shanley, alto, Eureka
- Adel Short, soprano, Eureka
- Bailey Slayton, soprano, Eureka
- Sydney Vache, soprano, Lafayette
- Amara Vanderhoof, soprano, Eureka
- Sienna Walton, soprano, Rockwood Summit
- Kylie Wilkerson, alto, Lafayette
- Julia Worley, alto, Rockwood Summit
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