Many area students had the chance to take part in the East Central Oklahoma Band Directors Association’s (ECOBDA) annual honor band concert on Jan. 9 through 10.
Auditions were held back in November for the middle school (7th grade), junior high (8th-9th grades) and high school (10th-12th grades) bands.
The following students made the ECOBDA honor band:
Stroud
Junior High Band Emeri Bradley French Horn Jace Michalski - Tenor Saxophone Logan Ross - Tuba Aryn Cockrum Clarinet Taylor Lau - Percussion Middle School Band Claire Blakely Bassoon Tyson Peters - Alto saxophone Noah Poff - Trumpet
Chandler
High School Allison Radcliffe - 2nd chair flute Izzy Simpson - 3rd chair flute Bethany Descher - 4th chair clarinet Silas Martin - 12th chair clarinet Weston Miller - 3rd chair alto sax JD Simpson - 1st alternate alto sax Lauren Aylward - 1st chair trumpet Lily Milam - 2nd chair tuba Junior High Julia Gardner - 1st alternate bari sax
Meeker
High School Mylee Washburn, 1st alternate Junior High Cale Blunt, 6th chair clarinet Kaden Dubler, 5th chair tuba
North Rock Creek
High School Allen Zheng - 4th chair flute Olivia Ramirez - 5th chair flute Alexis Birney - 6th chair flute Mattie Rogers - 2nd chair clarinet Makenna Rudek - 3rd chair clarinet Autumn Smith - 6th chair clarinet Makayla Rudek - 8th chair clarinet Greyson Sharma - 1st chair bari sax Ryleigh Chance - 5th chair trumpet Kyton Battershell 2nd alternate trumpet Naomi Daubert - 5th chair trombone Kaleb Bristow - 1st alternate euphonium Corbin Carter - 1st alternate percussion Junior High Surabhi Sharma - 3rd chair flute Emily Hasbell - 2nd alternate flute Kylee Brown - 16th chair clarinet Jonah Barnett - 6th chair trumpet Bailee Phillips - 2nd chair tuba Lily Dinsmore - 3rd chair percussion Middle School Vivian Westcott - 4th chair clarinet Corbin Turnage - 2nd chair trombone Victor Carreon - 7th chair trombone
McLoud
High School Kylee Cavnar - 16th chair clarinet Landon Roberts - 1st alternate trumpet Junior High Christian Cowan - 9th chair trumpet Jacob Darymple - 1st alternate trumpet Middle School Alexandra Ellis - 1st chair French Horn
Prague
High School Elizabeth Chandler 5th chair horn Emily Huffman - 9th chair trumpet Junior High Logan Farris - 7th chair horn Jayci Roberson - 11th chair clarinet