Ranchview Band Achieves Auccess at Region Band Auditions

The Ranchview Band students auditioned for places in the Region 24 All-Region Band. With over 900 students auditioning for 100 available positions, the Ranchview Band students earned 17 positions in the Region. Two students earned 1st Place positions (1st chair), and seven students will advance to Area Auditions in January. Area is the qualifying level for the Texas All-State Band.

The following students earned positions in the All-Region Band:

Justyn An, 10, Clarinet

Jennafer Collins, 12, Clarinet

Peter Kobayashi, 10, Clarinet

Wes Story, 9, Clarinet

Meron Teklu, 11, Clarinet – Advance To Area

Anthony Ezell, 12, Alto-Clarinet

Francis Cooper, 9, Contra-Alto Clarinet – Advance To Area

Min Kang, 10, Alto Saxophone – Advance To Area

Tae Seo, 10, Baritone Saxophone – Advance To Area – 1st Chair

Joey Kim, 10, Trumpet

Shawntel David, 10, French Horn

Arthur Tate, 11, French Horn – Advance To Area

Anthony Sauls, 11, Tenor Trombone

Surgi So, 11, Bass Trombone – Advance To Area – 1st Chair

James Legerme, 11, Euphonium

Sean Kelly, 10, Percussion

Kazuomi Motoike, 10, Percussion – Advance To Area