Congratulations to McLean High School's All-District Bands Members

By McLean High School Staff
Performing Arts
January 21, 2022

Congratulations to all our students that auditioned for the All-District Bands! We are proud to report that  a huge number of our students have made the bands this year. McLean has the most number of students in All-District, and the highest number of students eligible to audition for All-Virginia. These students will be participating in the event February 3-5 at Herndon HS and working with some of the best guest conductors in the United States. Congrats to all! 

Congratulations to the following students: 

*denotes All-VA eligible

(Name – Band, Chair in that Band)

Alto Saxophones:

Louiza Khachemoune – Wind Ensemble, E1*

Nate Garcia – Symphonic Band, 2

Haochen Wu – Symphonic Band, 3

Cooper Carlson – Symphonic Band, 5

Bass Clarinets:

Jaeger Schweikert – Symphonic Band, 2

Bass Trombones:

Nolan Lee – Symphonic Band, 2

Bassoons:

Catherine Kim – Wind Ensemble, 2*

Bb Clarinets:

Kian Choi – Wind Ensemble, 1*

Belinda Li – Wind Ensemble, 4*

Nicole Chan – Wind Ensemble, 5*

Eric Xue – Symphonic Band, 3

Anna Raymond – Symphonic Band, 12

Anish Singh – Symphonic Band, 13

Chloe Nie – Symphonic Band, 15

Cathy Zhang – Symphonic Band, 23

Ella Munson – Symphonic Band, 24

Eb Clarinets:

Kian Choi – Wind Ensemble, 1 (Bb placement)

Euphoniums:

Skyler Stander – Wind Ensemble, 1*

Alex Kirby – Symphonic Band, 2

Flutes:

Julia Tan – Wind Ensemble, 1*

Tieran Holmes – Wind Ensemble, 2 (piccolo placement)

Haley Oh – Wind Ensemble, 4*

Emma Yang – Symphonic Band, 4

Abigail Sterner – Symphonic Band, 5

Emma Shin – Symphonic Band, 6

Elayna Weber – Symphonic Band, 7

Horns:

Clara Marks – Wind Ensemble, 1*

Britt Holly – Symphonic Band, 3

Oboes:

Hannah Sim – Wind Ensemble 1*

Yanni Aknine – Symphonic Band, 1*

Camille Stephant – Symphonic Band, 2

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Percussion:

Robert Klein – Wind Ensemble, 2*

Stephen Levy – Wind Ensemble, 3*

Zara Kidwell – Wind Ensemble, 4*

Piccolo:

Tieran Holmes – Wind Ensemble, 1*

String Bass:

William Heilbraun – Wind Ensemble, 1*

Tenor Saxophone:

Connor Scanlon – Symphonic Band, 2

Tenor Trombones:

Jacob Sargent – Wind Ensemble, 2*

Michael Zheng – Symphonic Band, 6

Trumpets:

Jake Barnard – Wind Ensemble, 1*

Peter Hinckley – Wind Ensemble, 3*

Nathan Bass – Wind Ensemble, 6

Michael Chung Symphonic Band, 5

Shea Peters – Symphonic Band, 7

Tubas:

Brian Horigan – Wind Ensemble, 2*

Akshat Shah – Symphonic Band, 3