Congratulations to the 2024 Middle and High School Students Selected for All-State Music Ensembles

Congratulations to the 40 outstanding instrumental and vocal music students from RSD middle and high schools were selected for all-state honor ensembles for 2024!

The selections are determined by the Washington Music Educators Association (WMEA).  Students were selected based on audition recordings and will be eligible to perform at WMEA’s annual conference in February.

Carmichael Middle School:

Band:

• Ronan Scott, Junior All-State Jazz Band - Trumpet

Choirs:

• Jennifer Denman, All-State Youth Choir - Soprano
• Lucia Gavin, All-State Youth Choir - Soprano
• Aliyah Johngan, All-State Youth Choir - Soprano
• Ella Waters, All-State Choir - Alto
• Lillian Olson, Junior All-State Treble Choir - Alto
• Bridgette Rodeman, Junior All-State Mixed Choir - Soprano 
• Justin Smith, All-State Mixed Choir - Baritone

Orchestra:

• Brylee Cullen, Junior All-State Orchestra - Violin
• Mara Mohamed, Junior All-State Orchestra - Violin
• Noah Sams, Junior All-State Orchestra - Cello

Chief Joseph Middle School

Choir:

• Grant Lamsa, Junior All-State Mixed Choir - Baritone
• Lydia Rhoten, Junior All-State Treble Choir - Alto
• Ainsley Human, Junior All-State Treble Choir - Soprano
• Zoey Paterson, Junior All-State Mixed Choir - Soprano
• Drinna Highland, Junior All-State Youth Choir - Soprano
• Pheona Depasquale, Junior All-State Youth Choir - Soprano
• Anna Loer, Junior All-State Youth Choir - Soprano
• Lyra Davis, Junior All-State Youth Choir - Alto
• Jaxon Nicols, Junior All-State Choir - Alto

Enterprise Middle School

Band:

• Grace Orr – Junior All-State honor band - Clarinet

Leona Libby Middle School

Band:

• Kyle Chong, Junior All-State Jazz Band - Tenor Saxophone
• John Eddy, Junior All-State Jazz Band - Guitar
• Ethan Sorenson, Junior All-State Jazz Band - Trombone
• Soren Strong, Junior All-State Jazz Band - Trombone
• Runze Alex Wang, Junior All-State Jazz Band - Piano

Choir:

• Aria Carter, Junior All-State Mixed Choir - Baritone
• Ursula Hoins, Junior All-State Treble Choir - Soprano
• Cora Wood, Junior All-State Treble Choir - Alto

Orchestra:

• Chloe Custodio, Junior All-State Orchestra - Violin

Hanford High School

Choir:

• Helen Davis, All-State Symphonic Choir - Soprano 1

Orchestra:

• Ester Mei, All-State Symphony Orchestra - Violin
• Elizabeth Liu, All-State Symphony Orchestra - Violin
• Lucy Kunkel, All-State Symphony Orchestra - Harp

Richland High School

Band:

• Cooper Carey, All-State Concert Band - Baritone Saxophone
• Carl Gustafson, All-State Wind Ensemble - Bassoon
• Tyler Hornell, All-State Concert Band - Soprano Clarinet
• Reese Larson, All-State Concert Band - Bassoon
• Quinton Perry, All-State Jazz Band-Drums - Jazz Groups

Choir:

• Kara Wangsgaard, All-State Mixed Choir - Soprano
• Aimee Williams, All-State Mixed Choir - Soprano
• Abigail Williams, All-State Treble Choir - Soprano

Orchestra:

• Abraham VanDevender, All-State Symphony Orchestra - String Bass