COLUMBUS — Columbus Director of Bands Alexander Busby reported that 12 CHS band members recently made the Region Honor Band.
Nine students made a permanent spot and three made an alternate spot with seven students certifying for Area Band auditions this January.
The select CHS band members are: Yezenia Torres- Placed 15th chair out of 49 clarinets and is advancing to area.
Deacon Barten- Placed 21st chair out of 49 clarinets.
Alan Cervantes - Placed 12th chair out of 25 alto saxophones.
Blake Evans -Placed 4th chair out of 48 trumpets and is advancing to area.
Keller McClelland- Placed eighth chair out of 48 trumpets and is advancing to area.
Armando Hernandez -Placed 21st chair out of 48 trumpets and advances to area.
Kaitlyn Rutta- Placed ninth chair out of 17 euphoniums and advancing to area.
Robert Chavez -Placed fifth chair out of 26 tubas and advancing to area.
Casey Straw -Placed 14th chair out of 56 percussionists.
Makaila Mendiola -Placed first alternate, bass clarinet.
Cullen Dyer -Placed second alternate, horn.
Jaime Sanchez -Placed second alternate, euphonium and is advancing to area.