Five students from the Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences and the Arts earned All-Region recognition at the recent Arkansas Choral Directors Association Region 3 Senior High auditions.
Four of those students qualified to participate in the Region 3 Senior High All-Region Choir clinic that will be held at Bryant High School on Saturday, Nov. 11.
Regional auditions were held Oct. 7 at Bryant Junior High. ASMSA students who earned recognition include:
- Grace Moody, a senior from Little Rock, first chair, Soprano 2, Mixed Choir;
- Taraji Kiyumbi, a sophomore from Palestine, 19th chair, Tenor 1, Mixed Choir;
- Layla Hoskins, a senior from Rison, 50th chair, Soprano 2, Soprano/Soprano/Alto/Alto Choir;
- Claira Hartig, a sophomore from Greenbrier, 59th Chair, Alto 1, Soprano/Soprano/Alto/Alto Choir; and
- Julie Morse, a senior from Mayflower, third alternate, Soprano 2, Soprano/Soprano/Alto/Alto Choir.
A free concert featuring both choirs that is open to the public will be held at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday at the Bryant High School Performing Arts Center. Students who placed in the top 20 chairs of their respective parts are eligible to audition for the All-State Honor Choir. The date for those auditions are to be determined.