Port Clinton High School band rated superior at contest
PORT CLINTON – The Port Clinton High Wind Ensemble and Concert Band competed in the Ohio Music Education Association Large Group Adjudicated Event on March 13 at Oak Harbor Middle School. Both bands received a Superior rating, which is the highest rating awarded by OMEA.
Each band played three prepared selections and then were also adjudicated on a piece of music that the band has never played before. The Port Clinton Band program has a long and storied history of receiving Superior ratings. The Concert Band competed in Class C and was directed by Tom Bixler. The Wind Ensemble competed in Class B and was directed by Rod Miller.
Members of the PCHS Bands include: Flutes — Kori Armendariz, Ciara Bozman, Allessandria Dracka, Samantha Emmons, Amaya Eppse, Kate Fontana, Meghan Gallogly, Caitlin Gresh, Payton Herevia, Merissa Jagucki, Kelcie McCord, Amelia Morrow, Cali Sees, Lauren Shaw, Ana Stahl, Brianna Turner, Megan Vallance, Chelsea Vollmer, Breeyana Wells, Alexis Whitt, Morgan Wojciechowski.
Oboe — Taylor Steyer.
Bassoon — Ryan Dress, Abby Waite.
Clarinets — Hailey Ball, Kate Bowers, Kacie Busby, Allison Cline, Vanessa Cuevas, Emma Eickert, Evelyn Gillman, Wyllow Gonzalez, Olivia Heckerd, Cora Kirk, Delayna Laurel, Kirsten Lorge, Kaitlyn Michnay, Ella Miller, Tia Rogers, Taylor Rollins, Alex Rose, Kendal Rusincovitch, Kayleigh Snyder, Reilly Wittman
Bass Clarinet — Gabby Camerato,BreAnne Crawford, Taylor Gobmeier, Jordan Gresh, Zach Guba, Raven Rogers.
Contra-Alto Clarinet — Makayla Dull. Alto Saxes — Hannah Castro, Michael Leone, Shelby Radloff, Liz Ratliff, Collin Rider, Hannah Roberts, Emily Shaw, Paige Steyer.
Tenor Saxes — Michael Campbell, Daniel Gardner, Allison Gilleland, Ryan Malave, Claudia Rosiar. Bari Sax - Andrew Cline, Trevor Frias.
Horns — Gina Buono, Marissa Carstensen, Devin Feuhrer, Blake Magi, Summer Magi, Alyssa Peto, Miranda Rawlins, Samantha Stroupe, Alysia Zoeller.
Trumpets — Ellis Adolph, Tristan Auxter, ,Starr Beckman, Alex Camerato, Eli Dominguez, Alex Finley, Leslee Gilleland, Maryssa Grimm, Chris Haghiri, Kertis Johnson, Blaze Kodak, Michael Lay, Lily Madison, Kayla Matthews, Joe Miller, Maddie Recker, Nick Schmitz, McKenzie Stine, Jenna Sullivan, Adam Wells.
Trombones — Abby Baugh, Cameron Carlson, Keegan Chapman, Alex Fick, Steven Kast, David Leone, Collin Miller, Andrea Mitchell, Luke Pratt, Nick Reineck, Melanie Rhoda, Tamera Rogers, Rachel Simpson, Alex St. Leger, Austin Vargas, Bailey Wells.
Euphoniums — Marco Amison, Josh Fisher ,Tim Lawrence, Ryan McDougall, Kaleb Wadsworth, Grace Walters. Tubas: Justin Beckford, Cameron Bice, Josh Ingram,Sal Martell, Terrell Turner, Kaylee Vollmer.
Percussion — Deagan Beach, Eryn Binder, Katelyn Chapman, Ciara Crawford, Avery Dackermann, Wes Ford, Maddy Gerwin, Asha Guerra,Josh Herevia, Hunter Hild, Marcus Hogan, Thomas Keville , Jacob Koch, Quincy Kowal, Amber Luma, Rady O’Neal, Tricia Peroni, Mike Riley, Logan Royster, David Saunders, Alana Sutherland, Kalob Wylie.