The 2021-22 KMEA District 7 9^th Grade Honor Band features over 30 talented musicians from Fayette County Public Schools. They will perform at 11:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 8, at Great Crossing High School in Georgetown (120 Betsy Way). Congratulations to all these freshmen!

Flute

• Lex Elliott, Paul Laurence Dunbar
• Audrey Elser, Dunbar
• Grace Honaker, STEAM Academy
• Jackeline Leyva Martinez, Tates Creek High School
• Bei Bei Sheng, Dunbar

Oboe

• Jiyaa Pandya, Frederick Douglass High School
• Nikan Rosenau, Dunbar

Bassoon

• Brewer Conley, Dunbar
• Una O’Leary, Dunbar

Clarinet

• Parker Alford, Tates Creek
• Luke Hill, Douglass
• Koko Ippongi, Douglass
• Marc Kim, Dunbar
• Daniel Lee, Dunbar
• Natalie Liu, Dunbar
• Tristan Martin, Dunbar
• Kailyn Mendoza, Tates Creek
• Brooke Robinson, Dunbar
• Siddhi Viswanath, Dunbar

Alto saxophone

• Nick Crawford, Dunbar
• Jerry Young, Tates Creek

Trumpet

• Judah Engel, Dunbar
• Jacob Henz, Bryan Station High School
• Patrick Real, Bryan Station
• Antonio Tavarez, STEAM Academy 

Euphonium

• Kevin Gardner, Tates Creek
• Isaac Phillips, Dunbar

Tuba

• Jackie Robinson, Bryan Station

Percussion

• Carl Eversole, Bryan Station
• Jack Incorporated, Dunbar
• Leo Thorson, Dunbar

Source: Amanda Herceg, band director at Beaumont Middle School and Rosa Parks Elementary

Contact: District 7 President Michael Payne, at Bryan Station High School

Online: Kentucky Music Educators Association

(Posted Jan. 5, 2022)