The Choirs of Robert E. Lee High School

Awards & Honors

Updated 10/4/10

2010 TMEA PRE-AREA CHOIR
Top 12 Ladies / Top 10 Men

  • Soprano 1: Erin Riley-12, Mary Ann Kuzmich-12, Sammie Stewart-11

  • Soprano 2: Shelby Ivey-12, Summer Calderon-11, Breanna Sotelo-11, Ashley Hearn-11, Shelby Miller-12

  • Alto 1: Kaitlyn Dye-11, Megan Farley-12, Kaitlyn Flud-11, Morgan Warrick-12(alternate)

  • Alto 2: Kourtney Martin-12, Leslie Alcocer-12, Jakay Lyons-10 (alternate)

  • Tenor 1: Kyle Finnell-11, Colby Smith-10, Coby Rotan-10

  • Tenor 2: Taylor William-12, Danny Ramos-12, Ryan Kennedy-11, Brandon Phillips-10, Kendall Bushman-10

  • Bass 1: Jeff Allcorn-12 (1st Chair), Nick Pitts-12, Hyunsoo Park-12, Carlos Galindo-12, Derek Bushman-11

  • Bass 2:John Buckner-11, David Knipe-5, Thomas Fuston-12, Jared Rejon-11

2010 TMEA ALL-REGION CHOIR

  • Soprano 1: Erin Riley-12, Mary Ann Kuzmich-12, Sammie Stewart-11, Alexis Sotelo-10, Cedz Ojeda-10, Sarah Anderson-11

  • Soprano 2: Shelby Ivey-12, Summer Calderon-11, Breanna Sotelo-11, Ashley Hearn-11, Shelby Miller-12

  • Alto 1: Kaitlyn Dye-11, Megan Farley-12, Kaitlyn Flud-11, Morgan Warrick-12, Celeste Bejil-10

  • Alto 2: Kourtney Martin-12, Leslie Alcocer-12, Jakay Lyons-10, Julia Brown-11, Ashley Castillo-11 (alternate)

  • Tenor 1: Kyle Finnell-11, Colby Smith-10, Coby Rotan-10

  • Tenor 2: Taylor William-12, Danny Ramos-12, Ryan Kennedy-11, Brandon Phillips-10, Kendall Bushman-10, Luke Welch-10

  • Bass 1: Jeff Allcorn-12 (1st Chair), Nick Pitts-12, Hyunsoo Park-12, Carlos Galindo-12, Derek Bushman-11, Mark Pagett-10

  • Bass 2 John Buckner-11, David Knipe-5, Thomas Fuston-12, Jared Rejon-11, Zane Cox-12, Brett Brideweser-11

Other Awards:

LHS ensembles have received more than 161 plaques/trophies including more than 99 UIL Sweepstakes, 30 First Division honors, and 32 "Best in Class" awards at just some of the major choral festivals listed below:

  • Buccaneer Music Fesival
  • American Classic Music Festivals (Bluebonnet Classic, Big "D" Classic, Colunteer Classic)
  • Cavalcade of Music
  • Six Flags Festivals (Georgia Invitational Choral Festival, Astroworld Open Choral Festival)
  • Southwest Choral Festival (Sea-arama Marine World)
  • St. Louis Music Festival
  • All American Washington, D.C. Festival
  • Washington, D.C. Heritage Festival

Students also participate in TMEA and UIL solo competitions where their successes can be traced towards THE COMMON GOAL OF EXCELLENCE! The department has performed with the Midland-Odessa Symphony and for various community events. The LHS Chorale has performed as an Honor Choir at the Texas Music Educator's Association State Convention in San Antonio, Texas (2004) and also has toured to Austria/Germany (1996), New York City (1998), The British Isles (2000), Washington, D.C. (2002), and our most recent trip this past year to the 2004 Linz Invitational Choral Festival in Austria.

Here are some of the awards and accolades of the Lee High School Choral Department for the past 4 years:

  • 20 All-Staters
  • 300 All-Region members
  • 2004-Chorale performs at TMEA Convention in San Antonio, Texas
  • 2 Concert Tours-Washington, D.C. and Linz, Austria

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