Thirty-six District 202 middle school student musicians and singers have been selected for the 2025 Illinois Music Education Association District 9 Honor Band and Honor Choir.
Students auditioned for the prestigious regional event. They will participate in day-long rehearsals and perform at the ILMEA District Junior Band, Chorus, and Orchestra Festival on November 15, 2025, at West Aurora High School.
These District 202 students will participate:
Aux Sable Middle School
Choir
Lucas Bissias, 8th grade - baritone
Drauden Point Middle School
Choir
Holden Garcia, 7th grade -baritone
Heritage Grove Middle School
Band
Annabelle Moran, 8th grade - clarinet
Choir
Selena Segarra, 8th grade - soprano
Indian Trail Middle School
Band
Lena Hantak, 8th grade - clarinet
Choir
Anamaria Felah, 8th grade - alto
Ira Jones Middle School
Choir
Noelia Cepeda-Tapia, 8th grade - soprano
Jonathan Devore, 8th grade - baritone
Ella Harter, 8th grade - alto
Luke Hartmann, 8th grade - baritone
Mariah Haywood, 8th grade - alto
Zakery Johnson, 8th grade - baritone
James Kindschuh, 8th grade - Baritone
Haley McIntyre, 8th grade - alto
Arjun Pillai, 8th grade - baritone
Olivia Reid, 8th grade - soprano
Bradley Wattenberg, 8th grade - baritone
Aubrey Wyderski, 8th grade - soprano
Aryanna Bell, 7th grade - alto
Kyle Eckstein, 7th grade - alto
Zoey Gage, 7th grade - alto
Alyssa Hargrett, 7th grade - alto
Siena Lang, 7th grade - alto
Elyse Oswald, 7th grade - alto
Sarah Springer, 7th grade - alto
John F. Kennedy Middle School
Band
Maddox Arena, 8th grade - bass clarinet
Choir
Jesunifemi Aluko-Olokun, 8th grade - alto
Kyra Anastacio, 8th grade - alto
Evelyn Chorniy, 8th grade - soprano
Brennan Lord, 8th grade - baritone
Danielah Lubrico, 8th grade - alto
Nora Minner, 8th grade - soprano
Kaylee Ruan, 8th grade - soprano
Isaac Watkins, 8th grade - baritone
Jada Willis, 8th grade - alto
Timber Ridge Middle School
Choir
Drake Tucker, 7th grade - baritone