Editor's note: The following is a press release issued by Plainfield School District 202:
Ninety-nine District 202 high school student musicians have been chosen to perform with honor bands as part of the 2013 Southwest Prairie Conference Band Festival on Feb. 19.
The festival will be held at Oswego High School. Guest conductors include Dr. Charlie Menghini, Director of Bands and President at Vandercook College of Music, Chicago; and John Heath, retired Director of Bands at Batavia High School in Batavia and past president of the Illinois Music Educator Association.
About 200 students from the eight Southwest Prairie Conference schools comprise the two Honor Bands. Their directors nominated the students to be part of either the Freshman-Sophomore Honor Band, or the Junior-Senior Honor Band.
THE 2013 SOUTHWEST PRAIRIE CONFERENCE JUNIOR-SENIOR HONOR BAND MEMBERS ARE:
Plainfield High School – Central Campus
- Matthew Bonderski
- Alexandria Clink
- Brittney Dopheide
- Elyse Fleck
- Caylie Kurtenbach
- Skylar Lipman
- Betsy Lugo
- Jon Maldonado
- Rachel Misurac
- Dan Schulz
- Leif Sebby
- Eriq Vazquez
- Mady Barker
- Kayla Casey
- Anastasi Diamantopoulos
- Tom Domagala
- Richard Hamilton
- Brandot Jarot
- Jonah Jett
- Katie Mirabelli
- Paul Myers
- Max O’Mary
- Jessica Osif
- Shane Choi
- Bethany Crosson
- Jenna Disandro
- Nicole Gaudiano
- Simonne Harris
- Matthew Hebron
- Brandon Johnson
- Allie Mangan
- Daniel Muralles
- Rudi Schwerdle
- Alexis Sujka
- Jeric Tumang
- Taylor Benes
- Jerzy Cholewa
- Tim Fuqua
- Ryan Neil
- Salma Qamruddin
- Josh Sager
- Caset Skorski
- Hailey Weidner
- Katlyn Bailey
- Bob Clifford
- Shawn Eacott
- Alyssa Hibben
- Sarah Rappe
THE 2013 SOUTHWEST PRAIRIE CONFERENCE FRESHMAN-SOPHOMORE HONOR BAND MEMBERS ARE:
Plainfield High School – Central Campus
- Courtney Dolata
- Erick Gloria
- Larranz Guider
- Brittany Hauert
- Joshua Hauert
- Jennifer Klimek
- Samantha Melbourn
- Emily Orden
- Devon Palmer
- Rachel Shaw
- Phoebe Snydersmith
- Frank Syrek
Plainfield South High School
- Matt Campolattara
- Nicole Christoff
- Robin Goldenstein
- Tynan Jackson
- Arielle Jones
- Miriah Koss
- Pablo Moreno
- TJ Mulcahy
- Julie Perez
- Connor Smith
- Josh Szabo
- Ben Wyland
Plainfield North High School
- Morgan Dastrup
- Omar Elmusa
- Thomas-Michael Harris
- Reed Herner
- Daniel Hiemenz
- Mike Jung
- Tommy Krohn
- Kelsey Leff
- Ed Lister
- Glenn Montero
- Isaac Salvador
- Cassie Schmuhl
- Emily Terian
- Elaine Waite
Plainfield East High School
- Malik Blackman
- Victoria Bobrowski
- Abigail Crowne
- Andrea Ecarma
- Lucas George
- Harris Jordan
- Joe Leon
- Maya Levy
- Gianna Taormina
- Pravin Waranimman
- Hanna Weidner
- Megan Weston
- Rebecca Glenn