KENNEWICK, Wash.-Several Kennewick School District students have earned spots on some All-State and All-Northwest Ensembles.
The nine KSD students selected for the Washington Music Educators Association All-State Ensembles and the National Association for Music Education All-Northwest Ensembles will perform at the 2025 NAfME Northwest Division Conference in Feb. in Spokane, according to the KSD.
“Opportunities like this celebrate the dedication and talent of our students, as well as the incredible support they receive from our music educators,” said KSD Superintendent Dr. Traci Pierce.
WMEA and NAfME bring together young musicians from around the region and the students from Kennewick were selected out of more than 3,000 auditions, according to a KSD press release.
KSD students named to ensembles.
Kamiakin High School:
Rosalie Nguyen, Violin-All Northwest OrchestraBrendan Garcia, Tenor 2-All Northwest Mixed OrchestraJaren English, Tenor 1-All-State Symphonic ChoirSean McCormick, Tenor 2-All-State Symphonic ChoirMusic Teachers: Scott Wagnon and Jeremy Bennett
Kennewick High School:
Lydia Prein, Soprano II-All-State Symphonic Choir
Southridge High School:
Elena Lefler, Soprano I-All Northwest Treble ChoirMadison Meier, Alto I-All Northwest Treble ChoirMusic Teacher: Laurie Evans
“We are proud to see these students representing our schools and community at this prestigious event,” said Dr. Pierce.
