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BCSD celebrates high school All-County Band students

BCSD Communications Staff

December 14, 2023

Berkeley County School District is excited to recognize the following high school students who qualified for All-County Bands.

There were 112 students accepted into the BCSD High School Honor Band;  96 students were accepted into the BCSD High School Symphonic Band;  and 32 students that were accepted into the High School Honor Jazz Band.

All of the aforementioned bands perform Jan. 6 at 3 p.m. at Cane Bay High.

The following students are listed in order by chair placement.

BCSD High School Honor Band

Flute

  1. Isaque DaCosta – Stratford High
  2. Connor Vongsaly – Berkeley High
  3. Rachel Blanthorn – Goose Creek High
  4. Hailey Jones – Cane Bay High
  5. Lana Beals – Stratford High
  6. Emily Moore – Goose Creek High
  7. Omari Robinson – Cane Bay High
  8. Rachel Collins – Stratford High
  9. Lily Webb – Stratford High
  10. Bridget Joyner – Stratford High
  11. Natalee Mitchell – Berkeley High
  12. Shanese Malicad – Stratford High

Oboe

  1. Hayden Ledbetter – Stratford High
  2. Wyatt Lee – Stratford High
  3. Bryant Herrera – Stratford High
  4. Hope Holmes – Hanahan High

Bassoon

  1. Cameron Keib – Stratford High
  2. Aidan Sundell – Stratford High
  3. Bryce Hatfield – Stratford High
  4. Dylan Massey – Hanahan High

Clarinet

  1. Victoria Holmes – Goose Creek High
  2. Jahdiel John Wharton – Berkeley High
  3. Emery Mingacci – Stratford High
  4. Anna Baumgarner – Stratford High
  5. Tra'Vonne Lee – Stratford High
  6. Daniel Silva – Cane Bay High
  7. Mikalah Atkins – Stratford High
  8. Robert Ballares – Cane Bay High
  9. Tristan Thompson – Cane Bay High
  10. Candice Taylor – Hanahan High
  11. Cassandra Burnett – Cane Bay High
  12. Abril Alvarez-Samaniego – Hanahan High
  13. Megan Lorick – Hanahan High
  14. Stephanie Gunnells – Goose Creek High
  15. Dominic Troutman – Stratford High
  16. Shanya Blanchard – Goose Creek High
  17. Olivia Taylor – Berkeley High
  18. Izik Martinez – Cane Bay High
  19. Christina Wright – Stratford High
  20. Malia Badenock – Stratford High
  21. Alex DeSouza – Stratford High
  22. Elijah Mills – Stratford High
  23. Kenlei McQueens-Wells – Goose Creek High
  24. Kolten Oeller – Berkeley High

Bass Clarinet

  1. Brayden Abels – Stratford High
  2. Ashlyn Mouzon – Hanahan High
  3. Angel Hardwick – Hanahan High
  4. Avery Jackson – Cane Bay High

Contrabass Clarinet

  1. Landin Pryor – Stratford High

Alto Saxophone

  1. Harrison Chandler – Goose Creek High
  2. Abreia Edmondson – Goose Creek High
  3. Isabella Camacho – Stratford High
  4. Alejandro Athearn – Cane Bay High
  5. Odalys Santiago-Trinidad – Hanahan High
  6. Mitchell Bennett – Cane Bay High

Tenor Saxophone

  1. Jayden Moreno – Stratford High
  2. Alex Weslanski – Hanahan High

Bari Saxophone

  1. Jaiden Collazo – Goose Creek High

Trumpet

  1. Santiago Balagtas – Stratford High
  2. Serenity Sonoda-Phommavong – Hanahan High
  3. Wesley Ward – Stratford High
  4. Ty Villar – Stratford High
  5. Sophia Ligon – Philip Simmons High
  6. Gabby Mitchell – Hanahan High
  7. Jackson Tucker – Stratford High
  8. Faithlyn Sonoda-Phommavong – Hanahan High
  9. Grant Corde – Cane Bay High
  10. Max Ramirez – Stratford High
  11. Angello Gonzalez – Cane Bay High
  12. Nick Smalls – Stratford High
  13. Crystal Nguyen – Hanahan High
  14. Will Hamlin – Philip Simmons High
  15. Austin Vierthaler – Berkeley High
  16. Lauren Tinnea – Stratford High

Horn

  1. James Hazelwood – Stratford High
  2. Joel Kuykendall – Stratford High
  3. Milo Smith – Stratford High
  4. Lauren Postell – Stratford High
  5. Hannah Corde – Cane Bay High
  6. Riley Brugh – Stratford High
  7. Henry Odgers – Stratford High
  8. Jayla Wigfall – Stratford High

Trombone

  1. Jessica Parsley – Philip Simmons High
  2. Rosie Leggett – Hanahan High
  3. Josh Wernham – Stratford high
  4. Joseph Coon – Berkeley High
  5. Dominic Rugema – Goose Creek High
  6. Lana Ames – Stratford High
  7. Lily Collazo – Goose Creek High
  8. Emmitt Bryant – Stratford High
  9. Arianna Solorio – Stratford High

Bass Trombone

  1. Caroline Branham – Stratford High

Euphonium

  1. Rachelle Masse – Stratford High
  2. Jack Hymas – Stratford High
  3. Gwyneth Meador – Cane Bay High
  4. Osman Nieto Lopez – Goose Creek High

Tuba

  1. Erik Ortuno-Martinez – Stratford High
  2. Aaliyah Young – Stratford High
  3. Joshua Gayle – Stratford High
  4. Declan Hawthorne – Stratford High
  5. Dylan Jude – Cane Bay High
  6. Allison Amato – Berkeley High
  7. Luke Woodall – Hanahan High
  8. AJ Stevenson – Stratford High

Battery/Mallets

  1. Taylor McCray – Cane Bay High
  2. Josh Withers – Stratford High
  3. Charlie Millis – Stratford High
  4. Kaydence Dougherty – Goose Creek High
  5. Alexander Johnson – Stratford High
  6. Joseph Zapata Miranda – Goose Creek High
  7. Freddy Pleis – Stratford High

Timpani

  1. Moses Jhagroo – Stratford High

BCSD High School Symphonic Band

Flute

  1. Chasey Falat – Cane Bay High
  2. Amari Young – Stratford High
  3. Tatiana Jennette – Stratford High
  4. Mariah Sahadi – Hanahan High
  5. Michael Marshall – Goose Creek High
  6. Kaylor Smith – Goose Creek High
  7. Joshua Olmeda – Stratford High
  8. Zenobia Martin – Stratford High
  9. Austin Acosta-Carranza – Cane Bay High
  10. Katy Lin – Cane Bay High
  11. Mackenzie Johnson – Stratford High
  12. Gabby Suggs – Stratford High

Oboe

  1. Bailey Smith – Berkeley High
  2. Sevan Pomperada – Philip Simmons High
  3. Lily Zink – Cane Bay High
  4. Ava Thompson – Cane Bay High

Bassoon

  1. Riley Kitchens – Cane Bay High
  2. Bailey Clark – Stratford High
  3. Asa Astacio – Hanahan High
  4. Chuks Nwaezeigwe – Cane Bay High

Clarinet

  1. Mikayla Staley – Stratford High
  2. Danielle Greene – Goose Creek High
  3. Colin Nichols – Hanahan High
  4. Halie McCrery – Stratford High
  5. Sena Irwin – Hanahan High
  6. Hayden Maynard – Berkeley High
  7. Ivalee Polk – Berkeley High
  8. Lydia Smith – Berkeley High
  9. Jaequan Bennett – Goose Creek High
  10. Naphtali Hardy – Hanahan High
  11. Cora Gabriel – Philip Simmons High
  12. Ta'laiyah Blunt – Stratford High
  13. Madison Rice – Timberland High
  14. A'niya Witherspoon – Goose Creek High
  15. Kayla Kenyon – Hanahan High

Bass Clarinet

  1. Tristan King – Cane Bay High
  2. Amelia Lyden – Philip Simmons High
  3. Lauralee Brown – Goose Creek High
  4. Charlize Fincher – Stratford High

Alto Saxophone

  1. Susana Santiago-Trinidad – Hanahan High
  2. Kris McGee – Stratford High
  3. Audrianna Amara – Hanahan High
  4. Jaylen Yom – Stratford High
  5. Ethan Riman – Cane Bay High
  6. Trever Brown – Berkeley High

Tenor Saxophone

  1. Ameena Goodwin – Berkeley High
  2. Grayson Berrios – Stratford High

Bari Saxophone

  1. Wyatt Johnson – Cane Bay High

Trumpet

  1. Aiden Budde – Goose Creek High
  2. Landon Hansen – Stratford High
  3. Judah Soler – Hanahan High
  4. Hannah Quindo – Hanahan High
  5. Molly Berry – Stratford High
  6. Irick Boylan – Stratford High
  7. Eva-Marie Washington – Goose Creek High
  8. Brittney James – Stratford High
  9. David Ni – Cane Bay High
  10. Nicolas Joda – Hanahan High
  11. Allen Floyd – Stratford High
  12. Kevin Kent – Stratford High
  13. Trent'n Chinners – Stratford High
  14. Manny O'Neill – Stratford High
  15. Riley Foster – Berkeley High
  16. Sydney Brooks – Hanahan High

Horn

  1. Abigail Hamill – Stratford High
  2. Caroline Bazzle – Hanahan High
  3. Lena Rafferty – Hanahan High
  4. Breanna Brady – Stratford High
  5. Allister D'Aguiar – Philip Simmons High

Trombone

  1. Andon Buras – Cane Bay High
  2. Sam Cott – Hanahan High
  3. David Humphrey – Berkeley High
  4. Dylan Sullivan – Cane Bay High
  5. Jeremiah Cherry – Stratford High
  6. Julia Reilly – Philip Simmons High
  7. Olivia Nguyen – Berkeley High
  8. Brandon Nairn – Cane Bay High
  9. Mia Attar – Cane Bay High

Bass Trombone

  1. Jackson Gordon – Hanahan High

Euphonium

  1. Sam Elder
  2. Ashley Hopkins
  3. Christopher Brenza
  4. Haley D'Amaral

Tuba

  1. Jeremiah McCray – Goose Creek High
  2. Kayson Capazzi – Goose Creek High
  3. Zachary Moyd – Berkeley High
  4. A Mahri Bates – Goose Creek High
  5. Kian Mitchum – Cross High

Battery/Mallets

  1. Naomi Driskell – Hanahan High
  2. Zack Safa – Stratford High
  3. Camdyn Locklear – Stratford High
  4. Rylee Walters – Cane Bay High
  5. Luke Russell – Stratford High
  6. West Boyd – Hanahan High
  7. Jackson Buehner – Philip Simmons High

Timpani

  1. Ryan Carswell – Philip Simmons High

BCSD High School Honor Jazz Band

Alto Saxophone

  1. Mitchell Bennett – Cane Bay High
  2. Isabella Camacho – Stratford High
  3. Jahdiel John Wharton – Berkeley High
  4. Mark Juriel Halagao – Cane Bay High

Tenor Saxophone

  1. Jayden Moreno – Stratford High
  2. Avery Jackson – Cane Bay High
  3. Izik Martinez – Cane Bay High
  4. Cassandra Burnett – Cane Bay High

Bari Saxophone

  1. Wyatt Johnson – Cane Bay High
  2. Grayson Berrios – Stratford High

Trumpet

  1. (Split Lead) Santiago Balagtas – Stratford High
  2. (Split Lead) Angello Gonzalez – Cane Bay High
  3. (Solo) Grant Corde – Cane Bay High
  4. (Solo) Wesley Ward – Stratford High
  5. Landon Hansen – Stratford High
  6. Lauren Tinnea  - Stratford High
  7. Serenity Sonoda-Phommavong – Hanahan High
  8. Gavin Rodgers – Cane Bay High

Trombone

  1. Emmitt Bryant – Stratford High
  2. Lily Collazo – Goose Creek High
  3. Josh Wernham – Stratford High
  4. Connor Vongsaly – Berkeley High
  5. Joseph Coon – Berkeley High
  6. Lana Ames – Stratford High
  7. Sam Cott – Hanahan High
  8. (Bass) Rosie Leggett – Hanahan High

Vibes

  1. Taylor McCray – Cane Bay High

Guitar

  1. Tristan King – Cane Bay High

Piano

  1. Justyn Parrish – Cane Bay High

Bass

  1. Colin McCombs – Stratford High

Drums

  1. Josh Withers – Stratford High
  2. Freddy Pleis – Stratford High