 This month, 43 Wakeland High School Band members competed in the UIL Region XXIV Solo and Ensemble Competition at Frisco High School. Of those competing, 27 earned a Superior Rating (1st division - 63%) with either their solo, their ensemble, or both.
In addition, 17 students qualified for the highly-competitive UIL State Solo and Ensemble Contest to be held in May at the University of Texas at Austin.
First Division Ratings were earned by:
Flutes:
Meghan Rayburn, 9 - 1st Division Solo and 1st Division Ensemble - State Qualifier
Kristen Bayless, 9 - 1st Division Solo and 1st Division Ensemble - State Qualifier
Kate Klontz, 9 - 1st Division Solo and 1st Division Ensemble - State Qualifier
Kayla Klabunde, 9 - 1st Division Solo and 1st Division Ensemble - State Qualifier
Christiana McDonald, 9 - 1st Division Solo
Clarinets:
Yusong Jin, 11 - 1st Division Solo and 1st Division Ensemble - State Qualifier
Adam Jordan, 10 - 1st Division Solo and 1st Division Ensemble - State Qualifier
Michael Lee, 9 - 1st Division Solo
Koresha Jones, 9 - 1st Division Solo
Jessie Herring, 10 - 1st Division Ensemble - State Qualifier
Saxes:
Tyler Wendell, 9 - 1st Division Solo and 1st Division Ensemble - State Qualifier
Lauren Pape, 9 - 1st Division Solo and 1st Division Ensemble - State Qualifier
Ryan Hauser, 10 - 1st Division Solo and 1st Division Ensemble - State Qualifier
Cole Stephens, 9 - 1st Division Solo
Hannah MacAndrew, 9 - 1st Division Solo
Scott Curry, 10 - First Division Ensemble - State Qualifier
Trumpets:
Ben Hauser, 9 - 1st Division Solo
Jeff Sammons, 9 - 1st Division Solo - State Qualifier
Taylor Gill, 9 - 1st Division Solo
Ryan Fellhauer, 9 - 1st Division Solo
Low Brass:
Tanner Jones, 9 - 1st Division Solo
Steven Hankins, 9 - 1st Division Solo
Percussion:
Carson Hamer, 9 - 1st Division Solo and 1st Division Ensemble - State Qualifier
Trevor Abrams, 9 - 1st Division Solo and 1st Division Ensemble - State Qualifier
Eddie Backhaus, 11 - 1st Division Solo - State Qualifier
Jake Herring, 10 - 1st Division Ensemble - State Qualifier
Ben Beville, 11 - 1st Division Ensemble - State Qualifier
Michael Polarinakis, 9 - 1st Division Ensemble - State Qualifier
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