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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 Orchestra Roster

2026-27

Violin 1
  1. Citlali Salas, Pittsburg
  2. Kamryn Spencer, Parsons
  3. Josephine Stewart, Riverton
  4. Alexis Burns, Pittsburg
  5. Allen Byrd, Parsons
  6. Chloee Sellars, Parsons
  7. Jacob Kurtz, Parsons
  8. Karenna Sperling, Independence
  9. Wesley Griffin, Fort Scott
  10. Vincent Gage, Parsons
  11. Bryce James, Riverton
  12. Kaytlenn Swafford, Parsons
  13. Isaac Willey, Parsons
Violin 2
  1. Rebecca Webb, Riverton
  2. Daea Allen, Parsons
  3. Stella Chavarria, Pittsburg
  4. Chloe Marquardt, Parsons
  5. Paige Taylor, Riverton
  6. Mia Carpenter, Parsons
  7. Nellie Grace Hart, Independence
  8. Ky'Ler Corliss, Parsons
  9. Akayah Huff, Parsons
  10. David Mitchell, Independence
  11. Cadence Hansen, Parsons
  12. Trinity Riley, Fort Scott
Viola
  1. Mason Query, Fort Scott
  2. Josslyn Rausch, Parsons
  3. Emmett Peel, Parsons
  4. Kelly Mekkaoui, Pittsburg
  5. Violet Mason, Fort Scott
  6. Myles Sweigart, Parsons
  7. Ethan Pence, Pittsburg
  8. Annalisa Hansen, Parsons
  9. Gracie Woodward, Riverton
  10. Samuel Williams, Independence
  11. Addison Clements, Pittsburg
  12. Carly Odell, Independence
  13. Andrew Taliaferro, Parsons
  14. Rylie Shultz, Pittsburg
  15. Summer Allen, Parsons
Cello
  1. John Ravenscraft, Fort Scott
  2. Dylan Carrell, Fort Scott
  3. Sean Hilderbrand, Riverton
  4. Brittany Boucher, Parsons
  5. Haley Stinebaugh, Pittsburg
  6. Owen George, Pittsburg
  7. Randy Burke, Parsons
Bass
  1. Kellen Pool, Fort Scott
  2. Caroline Beezley, Pittsburg
  3. Owen Martinez, Parsons
  4. Hillary Mowdy, Pittsburg
  5. Derek Voigtlander, Parsons
  6. Connor Gardner, Pittsburg
 
Chairperson
Shannon Plymell
Independence HS
1301 N. 10th St
Independence, KS 67301
w: 620-332-1815
Important Dates - HS Orchestra
Oct 20, 2026 - Tuesday
Registration Deadline — HS Band, HS Jazz Band, HS Orchestra
$5 per audition
Oct 25, 2026 - Sunday
Audition Registration - Late Deadline #1 — HS Choir, HS Band, HS Jazz Band, HS Orchestra
$25 per audition
Nov 5, 2026 - Thursday
Audition Registration - Late Deadline #2 — HS Choir, HS Band, HS Jazz Band, HS Orchestra
$50 per audition
Nov 7, 2026 - Saturday
Audition Registration - Late Deadline #3 — HS Choir, HS Band, HS Jazz Band, HS Orchestra
$100 per audition
Nov 7, 2026 - Saturday
District Auditions — HS Choir, HS Band, HS Jazz Band, HS Orchestra
Pittsburg High School
8:30 AM - Judges meeting
9:00 AM - Auditions begin
Dec 5, 2026 - Saturday
Clinics & Concerts — HS Band, HS Choir, HS Orchestra
Pittsburg State University
Bicknell Center - 4:30 PM
$15 participation fee per selected student
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