Gold fireworks on a black background with the words: MSHSAA Solos and Small Ensembles

Congratulations to these Ray-Pec High School students for their success at the State Solos and Small Ensembles Contest on May 2. Participation by Orchestra students was a new school record! In the vocal music area, Senior Devin Fisher received triple gold.

ORCHESTRA - Silver Medalists

  • Charlie Fobes, violin solo

  • Lillian Spruell, cello solo

  • Katie Howe, violin solo 

  • Christopher Garrett, string quartet 

  • Jocelyn Smith, string quartet

  • Cali Jenson, string quartet 

  • Lillian Spruell, string quartet

ORCHESTRA - Bronze Medalist

Gabriel Lupardus, cello solo

BAND - Gold Medalists

  • Lana German, clarinet solo

  • Evan Kuchinski, mallet solo

  • Jack Clingan, multiple percussion solo

  • Zak Houston, mallet solo

BAND - Silver Medalists

  • Gerhard Sturm, clarinet solo

  • Mack Stewart, tuba solo

  • Zak Houston, percussion ensemble

  • Kendyll Gethers, percussion ensemble

  • Lilith Sweet, percussion ensemble

  • Dean Johnson, percussion ensemble

  • Kyra Littlejohn, percussion ensemble

  • Reagan Thomas, clarinet ensemble

BAND - Bronze Medalists

  • Charli Clark, flute solo

  • Mack Stewart, alto solo

  • Vincent Blankenship, trombone solo

VOCAL MUSIC - Gold Medalists

Gold Medal Vocal Solos: Liam Barrows, Elizabeth Burton, Annaliese Busse, Jillian Fairchild, Devin Fisher, Elyssa Graumann, Caitlin Gregory, Landan Moots, Mason Rew, Chloe Rew and Amari Russell

Gold Medal Ensembles:

  • Chambros - Jordan Kim, Dawson Batchelder, Cameron Purvis, Landon Busse, Liam Barrows, Kyan Roth, Mason Rew, Isaiah Cox

  • Senior Girls Ensemble - Makenna Copeland, Serena Bursley, Grace Chambers, Erin Langston, Annaliese Busse, Caitlin Gregory, Chloe Adams

  • Chamber Ensemble - Jordan Kim, Serenity Shepard, Kyan Roth, Erin Langston, Devin Fisher, Kaden Jenkins, Elly Dillon, Chloe Adams

  • Chamber Double Quartet - Landan Moots, Elizabeth Burton, Serenity Shepard, Devin Fisher, EmyJa Sanders, Fletcher Raymond, Aleayah Russell, Elly Dillon

  • The FRESHmen - Trace Williams, Austin Butterworth, Cale Napton, Jace Randol, Diego Gonzalez, Noah Varnal, Mathias Quintero

VOCAL MUSIC - Silver Medalists

Silver Medal Vocal Solos: Serena Bursley and Ireland Drummond

Silver Medal Ensembles

  • Junior Trio - Addison Kyle, Shyanne Hammer, Lauren Compton

  • Chamber Ocho - Grace Chambers, Liam Barrows, EmyJa Sanders, Mason Rew, Dane Goodson, Isaiah Cox, Aleayah Russell, Caitlin Gregory

  • Treble Chamber Double Quartet - Adele Schmidt, Addison Jarman, Javiana Powell, Shyanne Hammer, Brianna Marin, Megan Woods, Ellie McRill, Louise Gregg

  • Chamber Octet - Makenna Copeland, Landan Moots, Elizabeth Burton, Dawson Batchelder, Miles Sugar, Sabriel Jimison, Fletcher Raymond, Amy Robinson

VOCAL MUSIC - Bronze Medalists

Bronze Medal Vocal Solo: Lauren Compton

Bronze Medal Ensemble:

  • Treble Chamber Octet - Annaly Bain-Rowland, Ireland Drummond, Elyssa Graumann, Jada Mcmurdo, Aurora Orstad, Staria White, Rhyenne Jones, Ansley Harper