Band, orchestra and choir students from both high schools in the Park Hill School District earned top honors at the Missouri State High School Activities Association’s state music festival.
The Park Hill High School orchestra director is Suzannah Smith, and the band directors are Ky Hascall and David Potter. The percussion specialist is Brian Burlingame. The choir director is Dr. Keith Curington.
The Park Hill South High School orchestra directors are Diane Markley and Ariel Aguilar. The band directors are Dr. Craig Miller, Charles Boyd and Katie Wagoner, and the percussion specialist is Andy Foerschler. The choir director is Elizabeth Brockhoff.
Park Hill High School
Solos - Gold
Noah Bruce, baritone; Selena Bryant-Borja, soprano; Deanna Eberhart, soprano; Dylan Klann, bass and viola; Alex Nelson, tenor; Trevor Stevens, baritone; Sarah Storm, soprano; Lauren Szala, soprano; Grace Wineinger, alto; Anneliese Herlyn, flute; Trevor Stevens, alto saxophone; Evan Ericksen, tenor saxophone; Daniel Foster, trombone; Wes Nelson, tuba; Alec Lamb, marimba; Zach Howard, marimba; Blake Harris, timpani; Jeremy Kasper, snare drum; Grace Yu, piano; Eunseo Jung, violin; Justin Galang, violin; Soon Jen Pak, violin
Ensembles – Gold
Double Quartet: Cooper Sturm, Trevor Stammler, Alex Nelson, Lawrence Suba, Evan Samborski, Turrell Smith, Noah Bruce, Richley West
Miscellaneous Vocal Ensemble: Selena Bryant-Borja, Katelyn Modlin, Trinity Christofferson, Ashley Gilland, Lauren Szala, Deja Thornton, Jerra Creason
Sextet: Natalie Monsees, Madelyn Garrett, Paige Coleman, Trinity Christofferson, Samantha Wojahn, Raven Bradburn
Violin and Viola Duet: Justin Galang and Dylan Klann
String Quartet: Justin Galang, Eunseo Jung, Dylan Klann, Chloe Hughlett
Flute Trio: Molly Foster, Kassidy Wagner, Anneliese Herlyn
Percussion Ensemble: Alec Lamb, Blake Harris, Zach Howard, Jeremy Kasper
Solos - Silver
Jerra Creason, alto; Ashley Gilland, soprano; Katelyn Modlin, soprano; Meagan Shaw, soprano; Lawrence Suba, tenor; Natalie Monsees, clarinet and piano; Justin Keehler, tenor saxophone; Elizabeth Appel, horn; Annemarie Jones, horn; Aimen Zieske, trombone; Arkadeep Ghosh, trombone; Thomas Wineinger, marimba; Tyler Horton, marimba; Juliet Kim, violin
Ensembles - Silver
Violin Duet: Juliet Kim and Kayla Stites
Violin Duet: Mikayla Pham and Soon Jen Pak
Park Hill South
Solos – Gold
Grace Atchison, soprano; Audrey Cline, soprano; Joey Ford, baritone; Xavier Hammond, bass; Carrick O’Bleness, tenor; Anne Price, soprano; Stephen Quattlebaum, alto; Kendra Slaughter, flute; Kiana Fernandes, b-flat clarinet; Peyton Traphagan, baritone horn; Noah Littrell, trumpet; Alec Higgins, b-flat clarinet; Amanda Reece, b-flat clarinet; Vincent Morrione, trumpet; Mercedes McGonigle, b-flat clarinet; Jayden Hermansen, b-flat clarinet; Annaliese Willis, flute; Alex Ware, snare drum; Toby Frick, French horn; Robert Traphagan, trombone; Joshua Boster, flute; Jack Vande Polder, cello; Ethan McWilliams, cello and piano; Katie McWilliams, violin; Hanna Browning, string bass
Ensembles – Gold
Soprano-Alto-Tenor-Baritone Octet: Anne Price, Gabrielle Fatino, Audrey Cline, Josee Gentry, Joey Ford, Adrian Washington, Xavier Hammond, Carrick O’Bleness
Soprano-Alto-Baritone Sextet: Sophia Hernandez-Sosa, Alexandra Lindsay, Christine Schulze, Claire Wilkins, Sam Andersen, Ahmed Zlitni
Tenor-Tenor-Bass Trio: Joey Ford, Carrick O’Bleness, Xavier Hammond
Soprano-Soprano-Alto Trio: Gabrielle Fatino, Anne Price, Audrey Cline
String Quartet: Hunyee Choi, Lindsey Sterrett, Miranda Lockey, and Elisabeth Andersen
Percussion Ensemble: Trey Breshears, Freddy Lanning, Luke Boyd, Charlie Scott
Percussion Ensemble: Savannah Bourn, Alex Ware, Terah Stoker, Luke Moyes, Ty Kaltefleiter
Flute Quartet: Joshua Boster, Kendra Slaughter, Christine Schulze, Jillian Garrett
B-Flat Clarinet Quartet: Jayden Hermansen, Alec Higgins, Mason Reno, Kiana Fernandes
Solos – Silver
Bethany Danner, alto; Alexandra Lindsay, alto; Jackson Minor, tenor; Sophia Schneider, alto; Natalie Sledd, soprano; Adrian Washington, bass; Andrew Harris, tenor saxophone; Anna Knittig, b-flat clarinet; Tyler Wolfe, trombone; Sydney Boutz, French horn; Annaliese Willis, piccolo; Ethan Houts, b-flat clarinet; Jordan Hayes, trombone; Jacob Magyar, tuba; Kristen Clevenger, trumpet; Jack Vande Polder, piano; Megan Ritchie, violin; Meghan Pate, violin; Lindsey Sterrett, violin; Isabella Tasset, violin; Jake Lockey, string bass
Ensembles - Silver
Tenor-Tenor-Bass Trio: Jackson Minor, Sam Andersen, Adrian Washington
Clarinet Trio: Anna Cooper, Anna Knittig, Kiana Fernandes
Trombone Trio: Tyler Wolfe, Dane Uhrmacher, Jamal Zlitni
String Duets: Hunyee Choi and Chloe Wiser
String Duets: Katie McWilliams and Ethan McWilliams