Fifteen Monroe-Woodbury musicians selected for All-State Festival

| 16 Oct 2018 | 08:46

CENTRAL VALLEY — Excellence in music is a long-standing tradition in Monroe-Woodbury and this year is no different.
Fifteen Monroe-Woodbury High School musicians have been named to the New York State School Music Association (NYSSMA) 2018 All-State, one of which will be featured in the piano showcase event (a first for a Monroe-Woodbury student).
The musicians will perform at the annual NYSSMA Winter Festival held in Rochester in early December.
Congratulations to:
• Hayden Abrahams, Tenor Saxophone, Symphonic Band
• Zion Amparo, Tenor II, Alternate
• William Carter, Tenor II, Mixed Chorus
• Deana Cowan, Alto II, Treble Chorus
• John DePetris, Bass II, Mixed Chorus
• Christian Johnson, Timpani, Alternate
• Nhi Lai, Alto II, Alternate
• Yena Lee, Flute, Symphony Orchestra
• Tessa Lytle, Euphonium, Symphonic Band
• Marissa Mitchell, Alto II, Treble Chorus
• Elisabeth Rivera, Soprano II, Mixed Chorus
• Camilla Scanlon, Soprano II, Treble Chorus
• Emily Schacher, Flute, Alternate
• Emily Wang, Piano, Piano Showcase
• Victor Yang, Bb Clarinet, Symphonic Band
A special thank you to David Crone, Bonnie Glazier and Richard Regan, who helped prepare the students for their auditions in the spring.