On Tuesday, February 27, 2024, select members of the Pirate Band competed individually and in small groups by performing at UIL Solo and Ensemble.
The following students earned a First Division (highest score) AND are advancing to State Solo and Ensemble in May:
Flute Quartet
- Nadia Daniels
- Victoria Garcia
- Micaela Heath
- Vanessa Mercado
Saxophone Quartet
- Christian Alcorta
- Emma Emery (8th grader!)
- Daniel Herrera
- Elijah Martinez
French Horn Solo
- Stefan Grigsby
Brass Quintet
- Auslyn Beazer
- Joshua Guerra
- Zinthia Lara
- Aiden Martinez
- Michael Martinez
Marimba Solo
- Taryn McDonald
The following students earned a First Division (highest score):
Alto Sax Solo
- Eli Martinez
- Collin Sprenger
French Horn Solo
- Andres Arredondo
Snare Drum Solo
- Ethan DeLeon
The following students earned a Second Division (second highest rating):
Trumpet Solo
- Gabi Cortez
- Camila Vega
The following student earned a Third Division (third highest rating):
Euphonium Solo
- Luke Montez
Says Mr. Chessher, Band director, "Mrs. Robles, Mr. Lopez, and I are incredibly proud of these Pirate Band members, and are excited to see them continue growing musically, please help us congratulate these students’ hard work!”