Membership Requirement
For a student to participate in KMEA honor groups the sponsoring teacher must be an active member of the Kansas Music Educators Association.

High School Orchestra Roster (Gold)

2026-27

Violin 1
  1. Evan Nugent, Overland Park-Blue Valley North
  2. Nabil Frihat, Olathe-East
  3. Yad Kamla, Overland Park-Blue Valley Northwest
  4. Joshua (Samuel) Burroughs, Overland Park-Blue Valley Northwest
  5. Yoseph Negash, Olathe-East
  6. Isaac Player, Olathe-North
  7. Rebekah Hillyer, Olathe-Northwest
  8. Hannah Hillyer, Olathe-Northwest
  9. Nayeli Luna, Overland Park-Blue Valley West
  10. Lauren Bedell, Overland Park-Blue Valley
  11. Fox Logan, Shawnee Mission-South
  12. Eddison Chen, Overland Park-Blue Valley Northwest
  13. Hannah Cha, Overland Park-Blue Valley
  14. Yu Ting (Ariel) Yeh, Overland Park-Blue Valley North
  15. Mikayla Neo, Overland Park-Blue Valley
  16. Aiden Chowdhury, Overland Park-Blue Valley Northwest
  17. Ella Wiebe, Shawnee Mission-South
  18. William Delorme, Shawnee Mission-South
Violin 2
  1. Maren Moss, Overland Park-Blue Valley
  2. Ennie Lin, Overland Park-Blue Valley Southwest
  3. Amritha Krishnakumar, Olathe-North
  4. AJ Buckner, Overland Park-Blue Valley
  5. Neil Joshi, Overland Park-Blue Valley West
  6. Phoebe Yu, Shawnee Mission-South
  7. Neil Patrao, Olathe-East
  8. Victoria Vera, Overland Park-Blue Valley North
  9. Adinath Sudheer, Overland Park-Blue Valley
  10. Aidan Yang, Overland Park-Blue Valley North
  11. Ananya Pawar, Overland Park-Blue Valley Northwest
  12. Ashlyn Tang, Overland Park-Blue Valley Northwest
  13. Kathryn Neddersen, Gardner-Edgerton
  14. Gabriel Ledgerwood, Overland Park-Blue Valley North
  15. Graham Anderson, Shawnee-Mill Valley
  16. Sandra Phillhips, Shawnee Mission-South
  17. Ryan Zhao, Overland Park-Blue Valley West
  18. Lucas Park, Overland Park-Blue Valley Northwest
  19. Max McCabe, Overland Park-Blue Valley
Viola
  1. Jasper Kim, Overland Park-Blue Valley North
  2. Zack Lee, Overland Park-Blue Valley Northwest
  3. Zach Rephlo, Overland Park-Blue Valley Northwest
  4. Anna Qi, Overland Park-Blue Valley West
  5. Louis Brown, Shawnee Mission-South
  6. Henry Fu, Overland Park-Blue Valley Northwest
  7. Alison Chung, Overland Park-Blue Valley
  8. Nathaniel Logbeck, Gardner-Edgerton
  9. Kamron Kamali, Overland Park-Blue Valley
  10. Adrian Oh, Overland Park-Blue Valley Northwest
  11. Ezra Kwon, Overland Park-Blue Valley Northwest
  12. Ashley Edwards, Overland Park-Blue Valley West
  13. Prateek Gajjala, Overland Park-Blue Valley
  14. Han Chiu, Overland Park-Blue Valley Northwest
  15. Amelia Cox, Shawnee Mission-East
  16. Brady Shyver, Overland Park-Blue Valley
Cello
  1. Will Savage, Overland Park-Blue Valley West
  2. Curtis Clark, Overland Park-Blue Valley West
  3. Micah Kramer, Overland Park-Blue Valley
  4. Morgan Hu, Spring Hill
  5. Leena Player, Olathe-East
  6. Varun Kabra, Overland Park-Blue Valley North
  7. Henry Schoenfelder, Overland Park-Blue Valley Northwest
  8. Ethan Chen, Overland Park-Blue Valley Northwest
  9. Cole Shyver, Overland Park-Blue Valley
  10. Preston Chang, Overland Park-Blue Valley Northwest
  11. Elizabeth Whitaker, Overland Park-Blue Valley North
  12. Laney McGill, Overland Park-Blue Valley North
  13. Chloe Han, Overland Park-Blue Valley West
  14. Caleb Jung, Overland Park-Blue Valley Northwest
  15. Yuwei (Amber) Gao, Overland Park-Blue Valley Northwest
  16. Paul Burfeind, Overland Park-Blue Valley North
Bass
  1. Faith Lewis, Olathe-North
  2. Fielding Brewster, Spring Hill
  3. Ella Rohe, Overland Park-Blue Valley North
  4. Courtney Boutwell, Olathe-Northwest
  5. Ishaan Jain, Overland Park-Blue Valley Northwest
  6. George Morffi, Olathe-North
  7. Charanaashrith Sadige, Overland Park-Blue Valley West
  8. Xander Hirsch, Overland Park-Blue Valley Northwest
Harp
  1. Hannah Hillyer, Olathe-Northwest
  2. Alt. - Rebekah Hillyer, Olathe-Northwest
 
Chairperson
Andrew Book
Overland Park-Blue Valley West HS
16200 Antioch
Overland Park, KS 66085
w: 913-239-3700
Important Dates - HS Orchestra
Aug 25, 2026 - Tuesday
ECKMEA Business Meeting
Shawnee Mission North HS Shawnee Mission Northwest HS
5:30 - Mentoring meet & greet
6:00 - Dinner
6:30 - General business
7:00 - Break-out meetings
Oct 18, 2026 - Sunday
Audition Registration Deadline — HS Orchestra
$12 per audition
Oct 25, 2026 - Sunday
Audition Registration - Late Deadline #1 — HS Orchestra
$25 per audition
Nov 5, 2026 - Thursday
Audition Registration - Late Deadline #2 — All HS Ensembles
$50 per audition
Nov 7, 2026 - Saturday
Audition Registration - Late Deadline #3 — All HS Ensembles
$100 per audition
Nov 7, 2026 - Saturday
District HS Honor Group Live Auditions
Band & Choir - Shawnee Mission North
Orchestra - Shawnee Mission South
Nov 17, 2026 - Tuesday
Student Scholarship Application due
Dec 5, 2026 - Saturday
Mini-Conventions
Choir: Shawnee Mission NWHS
Orchestra: Olathe West HS
Band: Blue Valley HS
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