District 207 students selected for IMEA All-State Conference

Maine West High School student Nichole Goumas is participating in the Illinois Music Educators Associations All-State Conference in Peoria. Courtesy of District 207

Maine South students, from left, participating at the Illinois Music Educators Associations All-State Conference in Peoria are, front row: Alyssa LaTragna, Olivia Goble, Elizabeth Bellisario and Mark Tamvakisp; second row: Greta Ramsey, Alex Campbell, Conor Flynn, Trevor Ross and Rohini Venkat. Courtesy of District 207

Posted January 23, 2014 6:52 am

Submitted by District 207

Ten Maine Township High School District 207 students have successfully auditioned and are participating in the Illinois Music Educators Association’s All-State Conference in Peoria, which began Wednesday and will run through Saturday, Jan. 25.

Students auditioned in October among thousands from the North and Northwest suburbs for these highly competitive spots.

Selected from Maine South are Elizabeth Bellisario (Orchestra); Alex Campbell (Jazz Band); Conor Flynn (Orchestra); Livvie Goble (Choir); Alyssa LaTragna (Future Music Educators Seminar); Greta Ramsey (Choir); Trevor Ross (Choir); Mark Tamvakis (Choir); and Rohini Venkat (Choir).

Selected from Maine West is Nichole Goumas (Band).

Students spend the week rehearsing and then performing with top musicians from across the state and prestigious guest conductors from across the country.

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