This weekend 28 Decatur High School students auditioned for the District IV Honor Band.  The auditioned with over 600 students from schools in Dekalb, Fulton, Rockdale, Jasper and Newton Counties.  Our students represented themselves VERY well and the ones listed below were named to the two honor bands.  More of our students will continue on to the all state phase of auditions.  Please congratulate these students for their hard work!! It is a very competitive audition process!

Concert Band – 9/10

Lollie Newsome – 3rd chair, Flute
Julianna Eidle – 4th chair, Flute
Grace Kendrick – 13th chair, Flute
Madelyne Watkins – 4th chair, Bassoon
Katherine Davis – 1st chair, clarinet
Windsor Jones – 3rd chair, clarinet
JT Herndon, 2nd chair, alto sax
Ethan Craft – 2nd chair, trumpet
Shaifer Jones – 3rd chair, trumpet
Chelsea McFarland – 1st chair horn
Allen Smith – 2nd chair, horn

Symphonic Band – 11/12

Catherine Wallace – 8th chair, flute
Eron Smith – 3rd chair oboe
Jade Whitman – 2nd chair, bassoon
Dylan Lambeth – 4th chair, horn
Tommy Weigle – 3rd chair, percussion
Oliver Neff – 7th chair percussion

In addition:

Jared Ledoux, Alto Saxophone (passed to All-State)

Natalie Lefton, Oboe (passed to All-State)