Students from Battle Ground Public Schools (BGPS) were named to the North County Honor Band Feb. 3.
A selection committee composed of local band directors reviewed applications and selected students based on their musical accomplishments. Students selected for the North County Honor Band receive a music education experience that challenges them as musicians while working with esteemed guest conductors and performing alongside peers from neighboring school districts, according to a press release.
The following students were selected for this year’s Honor Band:
Amboy Middle School
Peyton Heffner and Connor Hokanson
Chief Umtuch Middle School
Harmony Calloway, Gavin DeMoss, Driggs Hemming, Buda Huynh, William Johnstone, Elijah Lennick and Joshua Postupak
Daybreak Middle School
Trinity Abbott and Annaliese Betts
Laurin Middle School
Abby Harp and Kenya Merrick
Pleasant Valley Middle School
Gibson Lueck
Tukes Valley Middle School
Tanner Cavazos, Evelyn Gaudet, Joe McKnight, Jackson Pierce, Hunter Robertson and Lincoln Toland
Battle Ground High School
Grady McHenry, Hayden McCarty, Paige Ladd, Leo Amoruso and Temprance Gillis
Prairie High School
Callan Bixler, Daniel Castle, Brodie Collins, Natalie Coughran, Alijah Machida, Haleigh Rich, Henry Thoma, Tova Orth, Seth Hartrim-Lowe, Ruth Sprenger, Brockton Suppes, Aubrey Grier, Lauren McCombs and Emalyn Pierce