Photos of PHS students who earned Gold, Silver or Bronze medals at the District Solo/Ensemble Festival 2024

District 32 vocalists and musicians made an impressive showing Saturday at the District Solo & Small Ensemble Contest at Jackson High School. The PHS Choirs had 19 entries and brought home 11 gold medals, 7 silver medals, and 1 bronze. The choirs are directed by Ms. Taylor Davis. The PHS Band brought home four gold medals, 10 silver medals, and a bronze. The band is directed by Mr. Jerry Childers and Mr. Jacob Baggot.

Each soloist and ensemble who earned a gold medal advances to the state competition set for April 25-27 at the University of Missouri-Columbia.

 

PHS Choirs Results

The following earned a gold medal and will be going to the State festival in Columbia:

 

• Waylon Buerck, Riley Kemp, Blake Bodendieck, Grady Warren, Josephine Lohmann, Chloe Cox, Libby Reed, Macy Rayburn — Octet

 

• Taylor Ebersohl, Gwynivere Newbrough, Eleanor Maxwell, Anna Abbott, Ayla Schuler, Kathryn Broeking — Sextet

 

• Soloists:

-- Xavier Pfaff

-- Taylor Ebersohl

-- Josephine Lohmann

-- Gwynivere Newbrough

-- Eleanor Maxwell

-- Chloe Cox

-- Blake Bodendieck

-- Ayla Schuler

-- Anna Abbott

 

The following earned silver medals:

• Jared Stortz, Grady Warren, Jocelyn Schweiss, Johannah Hoffer, Alyson Peeler, Gwynivere Newbrough — Sextet

 

• Soloists:

-- Rosemarie Baker-Mosley

-- Macy Rayburn

-- Libby Reed

-- Kathryn Broeking

-- Jared Stortz

-- Grady Warren

 

The following earned a bronze medal:

• Jasmine Muench

 

PHS Band Results

The following earned a gold medal and will be going to the State festival in Columbia:

 

• Ayla Schuler, Piano Solo

• Katie Broeking, Kelly Chavez, Allison Cowell, Destinee Moreland – Woodwind quartet

• Hallie Figge — Soprano Clarinet Solo

• Makayla Iffert — Alto Saxophone Solo

 

The following earned a silver medal:

• Anna Abbott, Haylie Hagan, Logan Krauss, Wesley Pfaff — Percussion Quartet

• Anna Abbott, Haylie Hagan, Olivia Iffert, Logan Krauss, Wesley Pfaff, Lynlea Seabaugh — Percussion Sextet

• Alexa Hagan —Flute Solo

• Anna Abbott — Multiple Percussion Solo

• Camryn Heim — Euphonium Solo

• Gwynivere Newbrough — Violin Solo

• Jayden Stortz — Flute Solo

• Katie Broeking — Soprano Clarinet Solo

• Kelly Chavez — Soprano Clarinet Solo

• Wesley Pfaff — Keyboard Mallet Solo

 

The following earned a bronze medal:

• Alexa Hagan — Multiple Percussion