High School Band
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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 Band Roster (Gold)

2025-26

Piccolo
  1. Amber Quint, Shawnee-Shawnee Mission Northwest
Flute
  1. Ashwika Balaji, Overland Park-Blue Valley West
  2. Olivia Suh, Overland Park-Blue Valley North
  3. Brooke Arnold, Overland Park-Blue Valley
  4. Lizzie Herron, Overland Park-Blue Valley Northwest
  5. Chimeng Vang, Olathe-North
  6. Riley Olson, Olathe-East
Oboe
  1. Olivia Wang, Overland Park-Blue Valley
  2. Mollie Domoney, Overland Park-Blue Valley West
Bassoon
  1. Henry Wheat, Olathe-South
  2. Alexa Rieder, Gardner-Edgerton
Clarinet
  1. Calista Hubler, Olathe-Northwest
  2. Mete Berkoz, Overland Park-Blue Valley Northwest
  3. Jack Koebbe, Shawnee Mission-South
  4. Taylor Holland, Olathe-East
  5. Sophie Hong, Overland Park-Blue Valley
  6. Maxwell Diediker, Olathe-Northwest
  7. Ben Dang, Overland Park-Blue Valley Northwest
  8. Keegan Flynn, De Soto
  9. Bailey Buck, Olathe-South
  10. Hannah Kang, Overland Park-Blue Valley
  11. Brody DeLeve, Shawnee Mission-South
  12. Kara Mauer, Overland Park-Blue Valley West
Bass Clarinet
  1. Owen Dunkley, Olathe-North
  2. Michael Leach, Overland Park-Blue Valley
Contra Clarinet
  1. Nolan Wills, Olathe-Northwest
Alto Saxophone
  1. Eli Moon, Shawnee Mission-East
  2. Nathan Silva, Shawnee Mission-North
Tenor Saxophone
  1. Parker Jarvis, Overland Park-Blue Valley
Baritone Saxophone
  1. Henry Beckland, Shawnee-Shawnee Mission Northwest
Trumpet
  1. Lane Benton, Olathe-West
  2. Matthew Barber, De Soto
  3. Spencer Caron, Overland Park-Blue Valley West
  4. Dawson Zwart, Olathe-West
  5. Julia Sheridan, Overland Park-Blue Valley Northwest
  6. Andrew Monahan, Overland Park-Blue Valley
  7. Nolan Schmanke, Olathe-East
  8. Truman Harber, Shawnee Mission-East
  9. Joel Hance, Shawnee Mission-South
Horn
  1. Ellie Okediji, Olathe-North
  2. Ben May, Olathe-Northwest
  3. Isaac Booth, Overland Park-Blue Valley
  4. Max Ivener, Olathe-Northwest
  5. Eli Johnson, Olathe-Northwest
  6. Trent Bechtel, Olathe-Northwest
Trombone
  1. Jude Roos, Overland Park-Blue Valley
  2. Nick Maskil, De Soto
  3. Jayce Anson, Overland Park-Blue Valley Northwest
  4. Micah DuMont, Shawnee Mission-South
  5. Andrew Bukaty, Shawnee Mission-East
  6. Lilly Battese, Olathe-East
Euphonium
  1. Zachary Sonsthagen, Overland Park-Blue Valley West
  2. CJ Vohland, Olathe-South
Tuba
  1. Matthew Bryan, Gardner-Edgerton
  2. John Dunbar, Overland Park-Blue Valley North
  3. Jackson Crawley, Overland Park-Blue Valley
  4. Zadie Tenpenny, Shawnee-Shawnee Mission Northwest
String Bass
  1. Charanaashrith Sadige, Overland Park-Blue Valley West
Piano
  1. Sonu Sontineni, Olathe-Northwest
Percussion
  1. Anthony Seck, Overland Park-Blue Valley
  2. Rylan Cobos, Overland Park-Blue Valley
  3. Sean Brady, Olathe-Northwest
  4. Nick Heffner, Shawnee Mission-West
  5. Kyle Brady, Olathe-Northwest
  6. Halen McClure, Overland Park-Blue Valley Northwest
  7. Caleb See, Olathe-South
  8. Henry Olson, Olathe-West
  9. Nick Pedigo, Olathe-Northwest
 
Chairperson
Justin Love
Overland Park-Blue Valley West HS
16200 Antioch
Overland Park, KS 66085
w: 913-239-3700
Important Dates - HS Band
Aug. 26, 2025 - Tue
ECKMEA Business Meeting
Shawnee Mission North HS
5:30 - Mentoring meet & greet
6:00 - Dinner
6:30 - General business
7:00 - Break-out meetings
Oct. 16, 2025 - Thu
Audition Registration Deadline — HS Band, HS Jazz
$18 per audition
Oct. 23, 2025 - Thu
Audition Registration - Late Deadline #1 — HS Band, HS Jazz
$25 per audition
Nov. 7, 2025 - Fri
Audition Registration - Late Deadline #2 — All HS Ensembles
$50 per audition
Nov. 8, 2025 - Sat
Audition Registration - Late Deadline #3 — All HS Ensembles
$100 per audition
Nov. 8, 2025 - Sat
District HS Honor Group Live Auditions
Band & Choir - Shawnee Mission North
Orchestra - Shawnee Mission South
Nov. 18, 2025 - Tue
Student Scholarship Application due
Dec. 5, 2025 - Fri
HS Concert Bands & Jazz Band Rehearsals
Gold & Blue Bands @ Blue Valley HS
Jazz & Red Bands @ Blue Valley West HS
Dec. 6, 2025 - Sat
Mini-Conventions
Choir: Shawnee Mission NWHS
Orchestra: Olathe West HS
Band: Blue Valley HS
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