Congratulations to singers who participated in the 2023 Missouri Choral Directors Association Graded Honor Choirs held on July 18th at Hammons Hall on the campus of Missouri State. These singers were selected from singers across the state and joined with others from across Missouri.
Additionally, 2 singers from RPSINGS were selected for the All-State Jazz and All-State Show Choirs. These singers performed on July 19th at the University Plaza Conference Center.
EMS 4th, 5th and 6th Grade Honor Choir
From left to right: Ruslana Trpkosh, Julia Mayberry, Trinity Shepard and Isla Harper. Not pictured is Blake Raymond.
SMS 4th, 5th and 6th Grade Honor Choir
From left to right: Ky Price, Lezlie Waltz (SMS Vocal Music Teacher), Gabbie Bollinger, Paige Claus. (Not pictured: Lizzie Howe, Emani Kallimullah, Nevaeh Monserratte and Venessa Ragan)
Middle School 7th and 8th Grade Honor Choir
From left to right: Lezlie Waltz (SMS Vocal Music Teacher), Amari Russell, Delaney Burk, Callie Russell, Landon Busse and Shea Twenter (EMS Vocal Music Teacher)
9-10 Honor Choir (Purple Shirts) and All-State Festival Choir
From left to right: Chloe Adams, Mikail Cull, Mason Rew, Caitlin Gregory, Jordan Kim, Isaiah Cox, Landan Moots, Dane Goodson, David Marin, Dalton Ballinger, Brooklyn Burk, Miles Sellami, Xander Blackmon and Stephen Rew (RPHS Vocal Music Teacher)
All-State Jazz Choir
From left to right: Stephen Rew (RPHS Vocal Music Teacher), Elizabeth Burton (first EVER member from RP in the All-State Jazz Choir), Lezlie Waltz (SMS Vocal Music Teacher)
All-State Show Choir
From left to right: Reagan Sheedy, Stephen Rew (RPHS Vocal Music Teacher)