Students Attend Red Carpet Auditions

Ponca City 7-12 grade band students attended Red Carpet Honor Band auditions in Enid on Saturday, November 4.  Students competed against other band students from around our region of Oklahoma for a spot in the Red Carpet Honor Band. Here is the breakdown of what students earned a spot in each band.

These students will get to represent PCPS by performing in the Red Carpet Honor Band concert at NWOSU in Alva, on Saturday, January 13, 2024.

Congratulations to these band students for this wonderful achievement.

MS Band (7):

Maxwell Sinton, Flute – 10th chair

Samantha Biery, Oboe – 1st chair

Milton Lozano, Clarinet – 2nd chair

Anslee Neale, Clarinet – 9th chair

Rayna Dent, Bass Clarinet – 3rd chair

Dakota Youker, Alto Saxophone – 1st chair

Brekkon Lefthand-Hutson, Alto Saxophone – 6th chair

Porter Scantlin, Trumpet – 3rd chair

Timothy Hampl, Trumpet – 5th chair

Alexander Biery, French Horn – 1st chair

Aizen Burns, French Horn – 4th chair

 

JH Band (8-9):

Jhansi Rapeti, Flute – 1st chair

Brendalinn Gale, Flute – 5th chair

Sophia Howard, Flute – 9th chair

Ahren Sweezy, Bassoon – 1st chair

Elizabeth Napier, Clarinet – 7th chair

Lila Moore, Clarinet – 2nd alternate

Henry O’Neill, Alto Saxophone – 1st chair

William Adams, Alto Saxophone – 1st alternate

Lucas Pena, French Horn – 2nd chair

Caitlin Cannon, Trombone – 5th chair

Sophia Vaden, Percussion (mallets) – 1st alternate

 

HS Band (10-12):

Jordan De Leon, Flute – 1st alternate

Ethan Garcia, Bassoon – 1st chair

Rachel Lawson, Clarinet – 14th chair

Kaitlyn Scanlon, Clarinet – 1st alternate

Viktoriya Maier, Bass Clarinet – 2nd chair

Conner Burgess, Alto Saxophone – 4th chair

Julian Estrada, Baritone Saxophone – 1st chair

Abbigail Lawson, French Horn – 4th chair

Kaleb Estrada, Percussion (mallets) – 2nd chair

Raktim Adhikary, Percussion (snare drum) – 3rd chair

Christian Fezer, Percussion (mallets) – 2nd alternate