Congratulations to the Whirlwind Band!!!
We had a first in my time at Floydada! Jacob Johnston auditioned for the High School Honor Band. He placed 2nd at District, and advanced to area. Our area is El Paso to Amarillo, and Jacob placed 6th at Area! This is a huge accomplishment for Jacob!
Junior High Auditioned for All-Region and the following students qualified:
Marques Porter - Flute
Alex DeLosSantos - Flute (1st Alternate)
Cadence Bailey - Tenor Saxophone (2nd overall)
Clarissa Ramos - French Horn
Noah Vega - Trombone
Yzenia Garza - Trombone
Dillon Bruington - Snare Drum
Juan Ovalle - Snare Drum
Devin Reyes - Mallet Percussion (1st overall)
Lailah Burks - Mallet Percussion (1st Alternate)
Gilbert Machado - Trombone (1st Alternate)
High School Auditioned for All-Region and the following students qualified:
Lexie Ramos - Clarinet
Kaylea Britt - Clarinet
Kimberlee Ramirez - Clarinet
James Gibbens - Bari Saxophone (1st overall)
Kyle Bruington - Trombone (2nd overall)
Alonzo Ascencio - Trombone (3rd overall)
Dillon Ramos - Trombone
We will take many of these kids to an All-Region Clinic and Concert next week, January 25th and 26th. If you see these students in the halls, or around town, please congratulate them on their accomplishment!