Glenbard District 87 students chosen for music festival

Posted October 22, 2024 11:32 am

By Peg Mannion, Glenbard District 87

Congratulations to Glenbard District 87 students selected for the Illinois Music Education Association’s District IX Honors Music Festivals.

Each student was chosen from the more than 1,000 students across the west suburban area who submitted audition recordings consisting of prepared musical selections and scales.

• Chorus: Glenbard East students Grace Boddy, Avery Corral, Serge Dulang, Liv Gómez, Taylor Kowalis, Karli May, and Olive Turner; Glenbard North students: Zakary Krush, Gianna Nascimento; Glenbard South students: Danielle Allaway, Kate Costello, Erin Egan, Allie Rupp, and Riven Wisniewski; and Glenbard West students Paige Brondyke and Cole Lisook

• Treble Chorus: Glenbard East students: Keira Alcantara, Lucia Johnston, Maxine Pascasio, and Allie Piña; Glenbard North students Emma Kedziora and Kate Orozco; Glenbard South students Olivia Abbott and Evi DeLaCruz; Glenbard West student Sophia Kennedy

• Band: Glenbard East students Trevor Dunham, Dylan Hagansee, Anthony Macrito, Diana Urquiza, and Aidan Walsh; Glenbard North student Becca Marney; Glenbard South students Sophia Assaf, Grace Bittlingmaier, Abigail Edwards, and Milo Mufich; and Glenbard West student Simon Ellis

• Orchestra: Glenbard East student Samantha King; Glenbard North student Julianna Easton; Glenbard South students Sarah Goodin, Kaitlyn Haas, Leo Obrill, and Simone Witort; and Glenbard West student Chloe Kim

• Vocal Jazz Ensemble III: Glenbard East students Liv Gómez and Karli May

• Vocal Jazz Ensemble II: Glenbard East students Serge Dulang and Erik Vazquez

• Vocal Jazz Ensemble I: Glenbard East students Grace Boddy and Olive Turner

• Jazz Ensemble II: Glenbard North student Drake Pope

• Jazz Band I: Glenbard East student Axel Capetillo

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