Rockwood High School Students Selected for All-District Bands, Orchestra

A total of 34 Rockwood School District students representing all four high schools were selected for the MMEA (Missouri Music Educators Association) District 5 All-Suburban Honors Orchestra, Concert Band and Jazz Band. Four additional students were selected as first or second alternates.

Students participated in auditions on Nov. 3, and the students in the ensembles will participate in rehearsals with other selected students from around the St. Louis region and will perform together in public concerts on Jan. 10 at Ladue High (orchestra) and Jan. 11 at Lindbergh High (concert and jazz bands).

Congratulations to these talented Rockwood student musicians and their teachers!

All-Suburban Honor Concert and Jazz Band

• Claire Eltoft, flute (1st chair), Lafayette High
• Giancarlo Fernandez, trombone (1st chair), Lafayette
• Taryn Greeno, piccolo (1st chair), Marquette High
• Kaiden Grogan, tuba (1st chair), Marquette
• Avery Milles, euphonium (1st chair), Eureka High
• Amanda Vache, oboe (1st chair), Lafayette
• Ivy Wang, English horn (1st chair), Marquette
• Jillian Conley, flute (2nd chair), Eureka
• Alastair Hanna, French horn (2nd chair), Lafayette
• Jaclyn Morton, bassoon (2nd chair), Lafayette
• Andres Moeller, trombone (3rd chair - jazz), Lafayette
• Michael Charleston, percussion (4th chair), Rockwood Summit High
• Connor Drope, trumpet (concert and jazz; chose jazz - 4th chair), Eureka
• Toby Herrmann, French horn (4th chair), Eureka
• Devin Jenkins, trumpet (4th chair), Rockwood Summit
• Brynn Best, French horn (5th chair), Marquette
• Brendan Kiefer, trombone (5th chair), Eureka
• Grayson Smith, trumpet (5th chair), Lafayette
• Emma Hagen, flute (6th chair), Lafayette
• Avery Holder, trumpet (6th chair), Lafayette
• Nolan Rittgers, tuba (6th chair), Rockwood Summit
• Charles Yong, French horn (7th chair), Marquette
• J.R. Drewes, trumpet (8th chair), Eureka
• Madeline Massaro, trombone (9th chair), Marquette
• Lucas Baeres, trumpet (10th chair), Rockwood Summit
• Carolyn Lee-Urcia, clarinet (14th chair), Lafayette
• Bryce Boudreau, clarinet (21st chair), Eureka
• Jonah Jorgensen, clarinet (22nd chair), Marquette
• Chris Gillette, trombone (1st alternate), Eureka
• Caleb Hardee, piano (1st alternate - jazz), Rockwood Summit
• Sam Dimmic, baritone saxophone (1st alternate), Lafayette
• Aaron Tarr, percussion (2nd alternate), Lafayette

All-Suburban Honor Orchestra

• Matteo Fernandez, viola, Lafayette
• Vidyuth Kamesh, violin, Marquette
• Charlie Murphy, viola, Marquette
• Olive Robertson, violin, Lafayette
• Aryan Singh, cello, Marquette
• Ryan Willis, violin, Marquette