Feb 2, 2015 | News
Honor Band Concert set for Feb. 12
Baldwin City, Kan. — The Baker University music department will host the 18th annual Baker High School Honor Band Concert at 7 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 12, at Rice Auditorium. Admission is free.
The honor band will include more than 100 student musicians from 12 area high schools for a day of rehearsals and clinics. Michael Eckerty, director of bands at Simpson College in Indianola, Iowa, will serve as the guest conductor.
The Baker University Symphonic Winds will also share the stage during the evening concert and perform a few selections. Frank Perez, director of bands, will serve as the honor band director and will conduct “Home on the Range” during the event.
Here is a list of high school students scheduled to perform:
Atchison
Blake Fultz, sophomore; Mercedes Giles, junior; Teagan Hansan, freshman; Sam Harper, junior; Stormy Knott, sophomore; Andrew Lowe, junior; Matt Spurlock, junior; Katelyn Truman, sophomore; Renee Zwahl, junior; Steven Zwahl, junior
Baldwin
Emma Bailey, sophomore; Libby Brungardt, sophomore; Elizabeth Christener, junior; Shelby Clark, sophomore; Chelsey Curtis, senior; Cameron Elphick, freshman; Brennan Fletcher, sophomore; Rachael Fritzsche, freshman; Kedzie Hopkins, junior; Chris Jackson, sophomore; Megann Lawrenz, junior; McKinley Markley, freshman; Colton Schell, senior; Kymbr Simmons, senior; David Wallace, sophomore
De Soto
Liza Elwell, sophomore; Gabbi Juarez, senior; Erick Sherman, senior; Jessica Stanton, senior
Eudora
Halee Darling, junior; Diego Munoz, sophomore; Ian VanDusen, sophomore
Holton
Michaela Adcock, freshman; Madison Beightel, junior; Jacob Gillie, freshman; Beth Mandala, senior; Trent Milburn, junior; Cassidy Smith, senior; Draven Wahwassuck, junior
Jefferson West
Keenan Bair, senior; Makayla Greene, junior; Tana Pearson, junior; Stacy Putthoff, senior; Wynne Taylor, senior; Laura Taylor, freshman
McLouth
Luke Berry, junior; Jake Copeland, senior; Olivia Coulter, senior; Tristan Funk, junior; Anna Moore, junior; Kaitlin Oliff, senior; Joe Raya, junior; Callie Rice, senior
Olathe Northwest
Aaron Clark, junior; Ryan Devers, sophomore; Zack Hoar, sophomore; Kurtis Huff, senior; Julian Huynh, senior; Taylor Latham, senior; Austin Latham, sophomore; Kenji Llewellyn, junior; Jordan Richardson, senior; Jarrett Richardson, senior; Heather Smith, junior; Jazmine Snow, senior; Sophie Solomonson, junior; Ronnie Whyrick, senior; Bayu Wilson, senior
Osawatomie
Nichole Butler, sophomore; Celsea Butler, freshman; Gastaun Castel, senior; Tiffanie Duncan, sophomore; Tim Duncan, sophomore; Noah Jordan-Stoner, freshman; Tanner Loveland, senior; Hunter Poage, senior; Bailey Poage, senior
Royal Valley
Brandon Broxterman, senior; Delaney Dugger, senior; Jack Kutina, senior; Eugene Masquat, senior; Brennah Wahweaotten, senior; John Burnworth, junior; Skylor Criqui, junior; Aubrey Willis, sophomore
Spring Hill
Lynsey Akin, sophomore; Kaitlyn Churchill, senior; Mikaela Crotchett, junior; Kira Hephner, junior; Lucy Kuhn, freshman; Malorie Kuker, freshman; Ethan Martin, junior; Virginia Perkins, junior; Andy Pilgrim, senior; Zach Shields, senior; Sam Spellman, sophomore; Riley Waddle, senior
Wellsville
Wyatt Campbell, sophomore; Marisa Carman, sophomore; Shelbie Corwine, junior; Landon Cunningham, sophomore; Ryleigh Gibbs, senior; Amanda Haangansen, junior; Garrett Kleitz, junior