22 FHS band members headed to state in May

  • The Fairfield twirlers advance to the state competition after competing in group and solo events. Pictured, front row, from left, are Abigail Gallegos, Elizabeth Pillans and Morgan Roberson; center, Kristavia Nelms and Suzune Awalt; back, Jarahle Daniels, Breyunna Dowell, Carlexia Daniels and Jacee Jobe.
    The Fairfield twirlers advance to the state competition after competing in group and solo events. Pictured, front row, from left, are Abigail Gallegos, Elizabeth Pillans and Morgan Roberson; center, Kristavia Nelms and Suzune Awalt; back, Jarahle Daniels, Breyunna Dowell, Carlexia Daniels and Jacee Jobe.
  • Caris Mayer advances to the state contest as a clarinet soloist.
    Caris Mayer advances to the state contest as a clarinet soloist.
  • Saxophone Quartet Casey Couture, tenor sax; Caden Thibodeaux, bari sax; Jerry Draper, alto sax; and Kalame Bonner, alto sax (not pictured) advance to the state competition in Austin.
    Saxophone Quartet Casey Couture, tenor sax; Caden Thibodeaux, bari sax; Jerry Draper, alto sax; and Kalame Bonner, alto sax (not pictured) advance to the state competition in Austin.
  • The senior brass sextet composed of (front) Nathan Dunlap, trumpet; Nick Salazar, french horn; Preston Patrick, trumpet; (back) Mason Wright, tuba; Ben Kilkenny, trombone; and Leon Rosales, euphonium advances to the state competition.
    The senior brass sextet composed of (front) Nathan Dunlap, trumpet; Nick Salazar, french horn; Preston Patrick, trumpet; (back) Mason Wright, tuba; Ben Kilkenny, trombone; and Leon Rosales, euphonium advances to the state competition.
Twenty-two Fairfield High School band members are advancing to the Texas State Solo & Ensemble competition in Austin during Memorial Day weekend, May 28 and May 30. “I am very proud of these students for all of their hard work and dedication for advancing to the state competition,” FHS Band Director Russell Holland said. “They’re great kids and it is a well-deserved win for all of them.” …

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