Logan County High School Band members competed in the KMEA Third District 11th & 12th Grade All-District Band auditions and 1st round All-State Band Auditions last week. Several students made the 11th/12th Grade All-District Band and a few advanced past the first round of All-State Band auditions to the second round, to be held on Dec. 10 in Elizabethtown:
11th & 12th Grade All-District Band
Cooper Gregory - 11th Grade - 1st Chair - Timpani
Evan Dana - 12th Grade - 3rd Chair - Euphonium/Baritone
Claire Dayton - 11th Grade - 3rd Chair - Clarinet
Hannah Britt - 11th Grade - 8th Chair - Flute
Paige Copen - 11th Grade - 1st Alternate - Bass Clarinet
Students advancing to 2nd Round All-State Auditions:
Cooper Gregory - Mallets
Evan Dana - Euphonium/Baritone
Claire Dayton - Clarinet
Micayla Doyle (10th Grade) - Trumpet
Director David Dayton says, “These students are performing at a very high level, and this is a result of their commitment to hard work and excellence! These students represent themselves, their ensemble, their school, and their community with pride!”
9th & 10th Grade All District Band
Solomon Weiss – 9th Grade—1st Chair - Alto Sax
Macayla Doyle – 10th Grade – 1st Chair – Trumpet
Anistyn Cox - -10th Grade – 3rd Chair – Clarinet
Jillian Christmas – 10th Grade – 8th Chair – Clarinet
Clare Perkins – 10th Grade – 10th Chair - Clarinet
Makayla Nichols - -10th Grade – 12th Chair – Trumpet
7th & 8th Grade All District Band
Lily Dayton – Auburn 8th Grade – 1st Chair = French Horn
Landon Arnold – Auburn 8th Grade – 2nd Chair – Tenor Saxophone
Abby Graves – Adairville 8th Grade – 5th Chair – Trumpet
Piper Wells – Olmstead 5th Chair – French Horn
Middle school band students’ teachers: Josh Roberson - Adairville Middle School. Mandy Beasley - Auburn Middle School and Penny Rose - Olmstead Middle School