Front Row (from left): Pre-freshman Scott Hawkins, pre-freshman William Mentz, pre-Freshman Chris Vuong, and sophomore William Fine. Middle Row (from left) Freshman Kyle Selle, freshman Jordan Merritt, freshman Leo John Arnett, freshman Michael Plessala, and junior Andrew Vuong. Back Row (from left): Junior Tristan Killgore, junior Sterling Stafford, junior Kyle Richoux; senior Patrick Fine, and junior Jae Kweon.

Twelve Blue Jays recently auditioned for and were selected to perform with the prestigious Louisiana Music Educators Association (LMEA) District VI Honor Bands.

Selected to perform with the Junior High Honor Concert Band were:

Pre-freshman Scott Hawkins – Trumpet
Freshman Jordan Merritt – Trumpet
Pre-Freshman William Mentz – Clarinet
Freshman Kyle Selle – Baritone
Pre-freshman Chris Vuong – Trumpet
Pre-freshman Aidan Walker – Tuba (not pictured)

Selected to perform with the Senior High Honor Concert Band were:

Freshman Leo John Arnett – Percussion
Sophomore William Fine – Percussion
Senior Patrick Fine – Trumpet
Junior Jae Kweon – Alto Saxophone
Freshman Michael Plessala – Clarinet
Junior Kyle Richoux – Tenor Saxophone
Junior Andrew Vuong – Clarinet

Selected to perform with the Junior High Jazz Band were:

Pre-freshman Scott Hawkins – Trumpet
Pre-freshman William Mentz – Tenor Saxophone
Pre-freshman Chris Vuong – Trumpet

Selected to perform with the Senior High Jazz Band were:

Junior Tristan Killgore – Bass Guitar
Junior Kyle Richoux – Tenor Saxophone
Junior Sterling Stafford – Piano

Senior Patrick Fine and junior Jae Kweon

Selected to perform with the LMEA All-State Ensemble were:

Senior Patrick Fine – Trumpet
Junior Jae Kweon – Alto Saxophone