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Sioux City Community School District Students Selected for 2020 Iowa All-State Festival
Congratulations to the following students from the Sioux City Community Schools on their selection into the 2020 Iowa All-State Festival. Due to COVID, students submitted audio/video recordings to audition.
The 2020 All-State students have been accepted into one of the state’s finest musical ensembles consisting of 1,083 elite Iowa high school musicians. Due to COVID, the concert scheduled at Hilton Coliseum, on the campus of Iowa State, in Ames, Iowa on Saturday, November 21, at 7:30 p.m. has been canceled.
Help us honor the outstanding achievement of our 2020 All-State musicians and their music educators.
Students from Sioux City Community Schools selected to the 2020 Iowa All-State Band
East High School
Michael Widjaja, Cornet I
Anna Scott and Drew Paulsen, Directors
North High School
Emma Gross, Bb Clarinet II
Reed Adajar, Baritone Saxophone
Brian Cole and Kamal Talukder, Directors
Students from Sioux City Community Schools selected to the 2020 Iowa All-State Chorus
East High School
Mackenzie Crawford, Soprano I
Ruby Dominick, Alto I
Avery Gomez, Alto I
Gabby Romo, Alto II Alternate
Caleb Baker, Tenor I
Joseph Hansen, Tenor II
Max Braunstein, Bass I
Sean McManamy, Bass I Alternate
Trey Van Peursem, Bass II
Tom Hales and Nikki Yablonski, Directors
North High School
Morgan Mahon, Soprano I
Finnola Coughlin, Alto II
Andrew Stoneking and Chris Hanson, Directors
West High School
Dalany Dolan, Soprano I
Erin Henn, Alto I
Kelsie Mahnke, Alto I
Matthew Pauling, Bass I
Reid Jansen, Bass II
Boe Hodnefield and Noah Towns, Directors
Students from Sioux City Community Schools selected to the 2020 Iowa All-State Orchestra
East High School
Lauren Geerlings, Oboe (4 year All-Stater)
Anna Scott and Drew Paulsen, Directors
North High School
Johanna Swanson, Bassoon
Michael Toben, Tuba
Brian Cole and Kamal Talukder, Directors
West High School
Antonio Ferraro, Violin I
Kristin Ortmann, Director
Elias Vargas, Trombone
Eric Elker and Patrick Patterson, Directors