Several Garden City High School students recently qualified for honor band, honor orchestra and honor choir and will perform at the 2025 Southwest Kansas Music Educators Association concert on Dec. 6 in Dodge City.
Honor Band
- Piccolo: Aiden Valdivia-Hernandez.
- Flute: Angel Robledo-Solorzano, Hannah Ebert, Hailey Moreno, and Gisselle Nei.
- Clarinet: Ricky Bailey, Anabel Reyes, Kaylin Nonhof, Christopher Aguayo, Laura Nguyen, Haylee Morales, and Lillian Freouf.
- Alto Saxophone: Luis Martinez-Villalobos and Makenah Stucky.
- Tenor Saxophone Alternate: Eduardo Resendiz.
- Baritone Saxaphone: Froilan Barajas.
- Trumpet: Elijah Contreras. Trumpet Alternate: Dorian Combs. Horn Alternate: Ashley Alvarado.
- Trombone: Sophia Sobba, Logan Heskett, and Law Htoo.
- Euphonium: Luis Vasquez, and Nelson Alvarado.
The GCHS band director is Ryan Partin and Andrew Thiesen is the assistant band director.
Honor Orchestra
- Violin: Robert Smith, Lexi Peters, Kiahna Reyes, Breilyn Earl, Liyanna Bencomo, Vianney Ortega, Janet Garcia (section leader), Kealie Bryant, Dvin Pelton, Jizelle Velasquez, Alexander Mezquita-Ramirez, Ezekiel Millholland-McMillan, Allyson Blanco-Zetino, Sam Cheney, Margi Tena, and Isacc Varela.
- Viola: Juan Delgado-Dominguez (section leader), Liliana Hernandez (section leader), Yaneli Armenta,Levan Knier, Itzel Alarcon-Nava, Samuel Gonzalez, Bryson Workman, Yaretzy Gonzalez, Amy Diep, and Emelyn Caro.
- Cello: Wah Ler Taw (section leader), Amy Sosa, Law Ku Htoo, Camila Soltero, Macee White, Xochitl and Vazquez-Paredes.
- Bass: Kei Kempis and Ailyn Arroyo Granados.
Summer Miller is the Garden City High School orchestra director.
Honor Choir
- Soprano I: Alysson Acosta, Morgan Bennett, Chandler Hass-Powers, Katelyn Lucas, and Illiana Rivero.
- Soprano II: Maribel Ayala, Gyselle Dominguez, McKenna Leon, Raelynn Miller, Paige Sanders, Skylee Stark, and Daniela Loya – Enriquez.
- Alto I: Emma Haeck, Georgiana Lozano, Sabrina Rodriguez-Valera, Aimar Romero, Lila Schartz-Scrivner, and Ava Spencer.
- Alto II: Makinlee Bowden, Emelin Dominguez, Marsae Hanneman, Zephyr Hernandez, Katy Martinez, Hayden Schaffer, and Journie Wilson.
- Tenor: Fernando Alba, Miguel Aleman, Juvey Chairez, Jayden McMillan, and Chase Russell.
- Bass: Brady Cessna, Savier Espinosa, Christian Hiracheta, Kaleb Knoll, Gabriel Lumacang, and Jackson Myerhoff.
The GCHS choir director is Abigail Martinez.
