On Saturday, October 21, thirty-eight Cossatot River Junior High Choir students competed in the Southwest Arkansas All-Region Junior High Choir Auditions at Arkadelphia High School. Over 600 students auditioned from 24 schools. Of the 38 CRHS students, 25 earned a chair along with 2 alternates.
The following students earned chairs: (standing l to r) Anthony Farias, 16th chair, Tenor 1; Tyler Graham, 10th chair, Tenor 1; Zach Taylor, 33rd chair, Bass; Travontae Burnett, 26th chair, Bass; Cole Brantley, 7th chair, Bass; Clayton Thompson, 20th chair, Bass. (chairs l to r) McKayla Caramez, 19th chair, Soprano 2; Ursela House, 15th chair, Soprano 2; Betty Jewell, 16th chair, Soprano 1; LaBrayla Robb, 4th chair, Soprano 2; Laura Flores, 24th chair, Alto; Shanell Brito, 17th chair, Soprano 2; Rendi Warren, 39th chair, Alto; Shelby Brewster, 32nd chair, Alto; Brynleigh Smith, 46th chair, Alto; Lexie Graham, 3rd chair, Soprano 2. (seated on floor l to r) Ali Austin, 5th chair, Soprano 2; Abby McIntyre, 13th chair, Soprano 2; Harley Loyd, 1st alternate, Alto; Braylee Jewell, 25th chair, Alto; Lily McIntyre, 15th chair, Alto; Kimberly Rodriguez, 47th chair, Alto; Jessica Green, 17th chair, Alto; Cora Morgan, 31st chair, Alto; Marissa Hammer, 17th chair, Alto; Kayleigh Williams, 52nd chair, Alto. Not pictured is Kadi Dixon, alternate.
These students will be singing in a formal concert at Lake Hamilton High School on Friday, November 10 at 4:30 p.m. The Cossatot River Choir Director is Susan Brewer.
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