 2015 NSAA District Music Outstanding Performance and Honorable Mention Award Recipients
District I -- AA, A, B: Norris High School | | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | | Chauncey Kleveland | Beatrice | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Edgar Perez Garcia | Beatrice | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Connor Husa | Beatrice | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Vocal Sextet | Lincoln Pius X | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Natalie Baker, Hannah Bertrand, Rachel Merrill, Carly Moore, Chloe Pinkman | | Brock Nutter | Norris | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Jacob Scheele | Norris | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Maggie Goode | Norris | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Susan Twiehaus | Norris | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Vocal Ensemble | Seward | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Delainy Baker, Paige Biddle, Hailey Brown, Morgan Brumm, Rebekah Couch, Samantha Covert, Kristi Einspahr, Morgan Kavulak, Jaeden Koch, Chloe Kruse, Courtney Meyer, Kayleah Moravec, Jensyn Myers, Haley Newburn, Molly Newburn, Kaylee O'Dell, Krystin Oborny, Shea Peery, Joslyn Rathje, Abby Rood, Miranda Stamm, Lindsay Tamasi, Shelby Todd, Jenna Williams | | Alyssa Pracht | Waverly | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Zachary Tabor | Waverly | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Jacob Welling | Waverly | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Alyssa Pracht | Waverly | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Ann Magner | York | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Vocal Duet | York | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Lauren Boyer, Alex Heinz | | Lauren Boyer | York | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | |
District I -- B, C, D: Fairbury High School | | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | | Instrumental Ensemble | Bruning-Davenport | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Woodwind Choir:
Brice Ardissono, Kimberly Ardissono, Caitlynn Beddoe, Mashaya Dierking, Sara Hinds, Jaycie Hoins, Skyler Knigge, Morgan Lowery, McKenna Schardt, Kathleen Smith, Faith Stengel, Colleen Wassom, Randi (Ariel) Yaney | | Katelyn Pohlmann | Deshler | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Noah Burger | Deshler | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Lynne Cooke | Dorchester | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Nathan Klaumann | Fairbury | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Instrumental Ensemble | Meridian | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Percussion Ensemble #2
Lupe Dimas, Ricky Nunez,Ty Brakhage, Carlos Dimas, Ann Endorf, Kayla Schafer | | Instrumental Quartet | Southern | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Ensemble | Mariah Canfield, Rozlyn Cole, Kyra Maguire, Whitney Wooton | | Renee Jackson | Southern | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Jordan Harding | Southern | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Alexis Thrasher | Southern | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Vocal Triple Trio | Southern | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Alexis Benson, Mariah Canfield, Rozlyn Cole, Shelby Cresse, Allison Dunn, Renee Jackson, Taylor Shaw, Alexis Thrasher,
Whitney Wooton | | Ryan Koch | Thayer Central | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Instrumental Ensemble | Tri County | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Logunn Baker, Chase Barnts, Megann Freese, Carson Hicks, Riley Knust, Cody McCain, Houston Parker, Grant Riesen,
Peter Spilker, William Stokebrand | | Alysha Johnson | Tri County | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Jaci Uhlman | Wilber-Clatonia | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | |
District I -- B, C, D: Milford High School | | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | | Hannah-Rose Austin | Lincoln Christian | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Thomas Monroe | Lincoln Christian | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Rachel VanCott | Lincoln Christian | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Vocal Ensemble | Lincoln Christian | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Faith Haase, Shakira Kanaganayagam, Analise Langer, Hannah Malvig, Sophia Schmidt | | Katie Duncan | Lincoln Christian | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Rachel Wheeler | Lincoln Lutheran | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Adrianna Sims | Malcolm | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Vocal Octet | Malcolm | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Tessa Dunse, Abigail George, Samantha Hargens, Savannah Hargens, Shianne Hargens, Alyssa Hoeft, Elani Irons, Shelby Rohe | | William Powers | Malcolm | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Instrumental Ensemble | Milford | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Dalton Bluhm, Dylan Cookus, Darby Corder, Joshua Dalton, Zachary Danekas, Maleah Hollist, Kalun Kratochvil, Jacob Mensik, Jack Reed, Gabrielle Schweitzer | | Isabel De Ayala | Milford | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Cecelia Bialas | Milford | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Lydia Jeppesen | Milford | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Isabel De Ayala | Milford | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Vocal Sextet | Milford | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Lydia Jeppesen, Samantha Johns, Addison Pauley, Anna Ramsdell, Sarah Rogge, Maci Wingard | | Anna Ramsdell | Milford | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Katharine Kramer | Parkview Christian | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Madi Buch | Raymond Central | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | |
District I -- C, D: Johnson County Central High School | | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | | Nora Barker | Falls City Sacred Heart | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Matthew Ideus | Freeman | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Elizabeth Milke | Freeman | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Grant Moles | Johnson County Central | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Vocal Octet | Pawnee City | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Ann Cline, Cheney Cline, Hannah Davis, Macey Gyhra, Shelby Hundley, Abby Mathewson, Marissa Myers, Callie O'Donnell | | Hannah Davis | Pawnee City | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Megan Barber | Sterling | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | |
District I -- C, D: Sutton High School | | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | | Hunter Richters | Centennial | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Instrumental Quartet | Exeter-Milligan | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Jordyn Brandt, Tara Mueller, Alexis Uldrich, Ella Wilkins | | Jordyn Brandt | Exeter-Milligan | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Vocal Ensemble | Hampton | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Daniel Davis, Christian Deepe, Caleb Dowling, Dante Farris, Nathanael Shoup | | Instrumental Ensemble | Heartland | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Rachelle Allen, Krynn Arbuck, Angelica Bassett, Tyler Brown, Sadie Carr, Camryn Dick, McKenna Friesen, Parker Goertzen, Vanessa Hiebner, Haley Huebert, Megan Kroeker, Rebekah Larson, Kaeli Lundstrom, Roy Mason, Bailey Monnier, Kristan Perez, Bailey Peters, Brittany Quiring, Lydia Quiring, Taylor Quiring, Ellie Steingard, Addie Swartzendruber, Bailey Ulmer, Brooke Weisheit | | Kaitlyn Quiring | Heartland | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Ethan Hall | Heartland | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Tierney Casper | Heartland | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | |
District II -- A, B: Midland University | | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | | Danae Welling | Ashland-Greenwood | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Vocal Duet | Blair | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Alesha Johnson, Madeline Lacey | | Instrumental Quartet | Fort Calhoun | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Ensemble | Tessa Dethlefs, Ian Edie, Travis Fitzgerald, Tyler Pace | | Tessa Dethlefs | Fort Calhoun | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Tyler Pace | Fort Calhoun | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Ryan Salak | Omaha Concordia | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Anne Stratman | Omaha Duchesne Academy | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Emma Fisher | Omaha Duchesne Academy | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Marie Wagner | Omaha Skutt Catholic | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Yin-Tung (Judy) Kuo | Omaha Skutt Catholic | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Vocal Quartet | Platteview | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Ryan Gurchin, Samuel Keyes, Noah Schlange, Scott Strigenz | | Abbey Patera | Platteview | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Kayla Blinston | Plattsmouth | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Parker Cundall | Plattsmouth | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Nolan Randall | Plattsmouth | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Sydney Holdsworth | Wahoo | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Lukas McIlhaney | Wahoo | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | |
District II -- A, B, C, D: Nebraska City High School | | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | | Sheila Murphy | Auburn | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Cameron Victor | Auburn | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Vocal Trio | Auburn | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Hannah Girard, Hannah Ritton, Hannah Shimmel | | Samuel Babe | Conestoga | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Ryo Hasegawa | Elmwood-Murdock | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Anna Niemoth | Louisville | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Vocal Duet | Louisville | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Nathan Minchow, Melody Niemoth | | Ashley Robinson | Nebraska City | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Aubrey Thurman | Nebraska City | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Maria Andrade Rivera | Nebraska City | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Vocal Duet | Nebraska City | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Justin Thorne, Kirsten VaughanBehrends | | Carly Poskochil | Palmyra | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Daniel Bartels | Palmyra | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Jacob Furtwangler | Palmyra | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Mikayla Roeder | Palmyra | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Vocal Duet | Syracuse | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Matthew Wilkinson, Mikayla Zahn | | Hanna Arrowsmith | Syracuse | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | |
District II -- AA: Omaha Benson HS/OPS Teacher Administration Center | | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | | Lisa-Chanel Lee | Bellevue East | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Anthony McIntosh | Bellevue West | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Jimmy Nguyen | Bellevue West | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Bethany Dart | Bellevue West | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Kevin Mikuls | Creighton Preparatory School | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Timothy Aulner | Elkhorn | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Vocal Quartet | Elkhorn | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Andrew Elliott, Philip Elliott, Taylor Sorenson, Zachary Vyhlidal | | Elizabeth Stevens | Elkhorn | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Vocal Ensemble | Fremont | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Kristen Cottier, Gessica Gdowski, Morgan Giesick, Joseph Giesselmann, Taylor Grandstaff, Samuel Hartmann, Sarah Hokamp, Petra Nolan, Trevor Rudsinski, Yahaira Salinas, Jonah Schollmeyer | | Petra Nolan | Fremont | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Taylor Grandstaff | Fremont | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Ryan Anderson | Gretna | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Calvert Switzer | Gretna | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Sarah Annis | Millard North | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Claire Lux | Millard North | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Taylor Beck | Millard North | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Instrumental Ensemble | Millard South | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Emmalee Bielenberg, Jeremy Boyd, Kyle Burke, Hannah Grove, Maximilian Hall, Stephen Pattrin, Adrienne Stratton | | Katherine Anderson | Millard South | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Adrienne Stratton | Millard South | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Instrumental Ensemble | Millard West | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Devin Bunik, Andrew Butler, Minwook Chae, Keelan Fry, Andrew Griess, Brooke Harmon, Daniel Hinz, Mitchell Hurley, Brianna Juma, William Muller, Christian Schuerman, Katlyn Schulz, Regan Sindelar, Reid Sindelar, Skyler Steffey, Monica Swenson, Samuel Underwood | | Instrumental Ensemble | Millard West | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Alexis Anderson, Spencer Collins, Margaret Cunliffe, Keelan Fry, Katarina Garza, Hannah Harrison, Zackery Hartzog, Brianna Juma, Kelsey Keith, Victoria Kowal, Madelyn Markin, Nicholas McDonald, Wesley Mosier, Ward Reesman, Christian Schuerman, Daniel Simerly, Logan Skrabal, Kelley Stilwell, Meghan Suelter, Jonah Turner, Samuel Underwood | | Instrumental Quartet | Millard West | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Hannah Harrison, Daniel Simerly, Logan Skrabal, Meghan Suelter | | Instrumental Quartet | Millard West | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Samuel Brown, Torri Leighty, Evan Manhart, Ryan Narducci | | Skyler Steffey | Millard West | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Instrumental Trio | Millard West | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Ensemble | Jennifer Reyes, Rebekah Stelzle, Jenna Vigal | | Casey Largent | Millard West | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Vocal Triple Trio | Millard West | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Brenna Armstrong, Shannon Bigler, Jade Buchanan, Emma Campbell, Alivia Carlton, Emily Christensen, Kaylie Clineff, Lois Corey, Mary Frerichs | | Unek Langford | Omaha Bryan | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Ryan McCann | Omaha Bryan | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Jason Tiemann | Omaha Burke | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Saint Bilyeu | Omaha Central | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Michael Svolos | Omaha Central | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Trevor Petersen | Omaha Central | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Vocal Duet | Omaha Central | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Gina Comstock, Melissa Comstock | | Micaela Fox | Omaha Central | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Melissa Comstock | Omaha Central | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Gina Comstock | Omaha Central | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Jennifer Schooff | Papillion-La Vista | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Instrumental Quartet | Papillion-La Vista South | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Samuel Baird, Logan Banister, Noah Goodwin, Aaron Ramsey | | Logan Banister | Papillion-La Vista South | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Graham Brooks | Papillion-La Vista South | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | |
District II -- AA, A, B, C, D: Central Community College-Columbus | | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | | Katie Shonka | Aquinas Catholic | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Vocal Duet | Columbus | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Stephanie Sparling, Paige Stadler | | Vocal Quartet | Columbus | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Brielyn Borer, Emily Brewer, Rebecca Feagin, Ciarra McPhillips | | Shiy Delp | Columbus | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Stephanie Sparling | Columbus | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Paige Stadler | Columbus | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Vocal Duet | Columbus Lakeview | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Brian Crabtree, Cole Tessendorf | | Cole Tessendorf | Columbus Lakeview | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Elizabeth Preister | Columbus Scotus | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Vocal Ensemble | Columbus Scotus | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Abigail (Abby) Allen, Carly Cremers, Nieve Johnson, Hannah Krings, Elizabeth Preister, Shannon Spulak, Justina Wemhoff | | Braden (Brady) Przymus | Columbus Scotus | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Hannah Miller | Cross County | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Davianne Czarnick | David City | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Baily Petersen | Schuyler | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Vocal Ensemble | Schuyler | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Jennefer Lopez, Baily Petersen, Ana Rodriguez, Sergio Roman | | Ana Rodriguez | Schuyler | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | |
District II -- C, D: Yutan High School | | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | | Trey Mendlik | Archbishop Bergan | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Vocal Octet | Arlington | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Samuel Anzalone, Christian Donnelly, Brynden Kinnaman, Jakob Lenaeus, Zachery Mann, Caleb Miskie, Jared Ruwe, Logan Sampson | | Samuel Tierney | Arlington | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Gage Hoegermeyer - Trombone Solo | Logan View | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Schylar Junginger - Alto Saxophone solo | Logan View | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Joel Moeller | Logan View | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Gabriana Basile - Trombone Solo | Omaha Brownell-Talbot | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Katherine Wiegand | Omaha Brownell-Talbot | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Charlotte Hedican | Omaha Brownell-Talbot | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Instrumental Ensemble | Omaha Christian Academy | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Jazz Ensemble -
Elijah Goossen, Jeremy James, Hannah Lindsey, Adam Oliver, Lyle Reinholz, Stephen Reinholz, Andrew Scheneman, Madelyn Schmidt, Benjamin Schnatz, Adam Updike, Dalton Wirges | | Madelyn Schmidt - Piano Solo | Omaha Christian Academy | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Grant Rye - Piano Solo | Omaha Christian Academy | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Vocal Ensemble | Omaha Christian Academy | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Mixed Vocal Ensemble - Fiyinfoluwa Awodele, Rylie Daeges, Brendan Heida, Jeremy James, Joanna James, Josiah Krehbiel, Danielle Larsen, Rachel Lee, McKenna Lewis, Selena Pihana, Lyle Reinholz, Sarah Smith, Naria Stephens, Jordan Williams, Dalton Wirges, Julia Young | | McKenna Lewis | Omaha Christian Academy | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Instrumental Duet | Yutan | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Ensemble | Kelsey Edwards, Ellie Petersen - Flute Duet | | Hayden Lassek - Snare Drum Solo | Yutan | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Instrumental Trio | Yutan | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Kelsey Edwards, Lauryl Hebenstreit, & Ellie Petersen - Flute Trio | | Vocal Duet | Yutan | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Jayme Bussing, John Grinvalds |
District III -- AA, B, C, D: Norfolk High School | | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | | Megan Frerichs | Boone Central | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Dana Grape | Boone Central | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Mackenzie Higgins | Elkhorn Valley | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Vocal Ensemble | Lutheran High Northeast | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Keaton Alberts, Bethany Atkins, Andrew Daughton, Jeremiah Grubb, Nicholle Harstad, Jack Miller, Josh Miller, Katelyn Moje, Justice Nedela, Jasmine Peterson, McKenna Warner, McKenna Waterbury, Emily Wilcox | | Estefany Mendivil Rodriguez | Norfolk | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Verenice Castillo | Norfolk | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Caitlin Ingram | Norfolk | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Marshall DeFor | Norfolk | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Kaitlin Strong | Norfolk | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Instrumental Ensemble | Riverside | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Ensemble | Amber Armatys, Joel Scott | | Taylor Anson | Winside | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Taylor Anson | Winside | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | |
District III -- AA, B, C, D: South Sioux City High School | | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | | Sidney Trenhaile | Emerson-Hubbard | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Kaylee Moe | Homer | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Corina Burkhart | Homer | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Lauren Brickett | Ponca | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Jared Kamrath | South Sioux City | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | McKenzie Rusk | Wakefield | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Brooklyn Brunken | Wayne | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Instrumental Quartet | Wisner-Pilger | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Ensemble | Bailey Batenhorst, Allissa Meyer, Tessa Ruskamp, Lucas Troyer |
District III -- B, C, D: West Holt High School | | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | | Instrumental Trio | Ainsworth | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Ensemble | Jack Arens, Kirsten Gilliland, Laura Peters | | Vocal Ensemble | Ainsworth | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Hayes Chohon, Kirsten Gilliland, Emma Good, Jace Kremer, Britley Schlueter | | Nathaniel Goodloe | Ainsworth | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Instrumental Duet | Chambers | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Meagan Carr, Dawn Klabenes | | Instrumental Ensemble | Chambers | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Ensemble | Zachary Haburchak, Alex Hoffman, Clint Jordan, Derek Tomjack, John Walnofer | | Nicholas Haburchak | Chambers | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Instrumental Trio | Chambers | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Kacie Gribble, Levi Koenig, Donna Libolt | | Vocal Ensemble | Ewing | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Trevor Brummels, Brianna Fry, Jodi Fry, Lydia Fry, Katie Koenig, Matthew Kurpgeweit | | Nathaniel Jennings | O'Neill | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Marie Sitz | O'Neill | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Makenzie Petersen | O'Neill | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Nigel VanderWey | Valentine | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Vocal Duet | West Holt | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Chase Harrison, Ashley Randolph | | Ashley Randolph | West Holt | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | |
District III -- C, D: Hartington-New Castle/Hartington Cedar Catholic | | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | | Anna Morrill | Creighton | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Vocal Duet | Creighton | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Allison Morrill, Anna Morrill | | Paige Wuebben | Hartington Cedar Catholic | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Vocal Ensemble | Hartington-Newcastle | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Andrew Dowling, Charles Dowling, Matthew Dunn, Cole Fischer, Danny Fischer, Jared Fuelberth, Ryder Haug, Austin Kaddatz, Ethan Morten | | Austin Kaddatz | Hartington-Newcastle | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Vocal Ensemble | Laurel-Concord-Coleridge | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Austin Heller, Chayce Hirschman, Jordan Jansen, Dalton Kolar, Garrett Longe, Eric Surber | | Instrumental Ensemble | Osmond | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Margaret Kruse, Jason Stech | | Cierra Pfanstiel | Osmond | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Aleia Kumm | Osmond | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Victoria Winninger | Osmond | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Paige Bearinger | Plainview | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Merrick Alexander | Plainview | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Vocal Ensemble | Wynot | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Ian Folkers, Trevor Gartner, Beau Heimes, Ben Hite, Ryan Koch, Austin Lange, Ethan Lange, Justin Lange, Cole Schumacher, Cody Stratman, Keenan Wieseler, Tristan Wieseler |
District IV -- AA, A, B: Central City High School | | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | | Vocal Quartet | Adams Central | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Trey Alexander, Brady Conant, Jacob Consbruck, Evan Lindblad | | Vocal Sextet | Adams Central | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Alyssa Ehlers, Breanna Jacobitz, Erin McCready, Katie Ruth, Jade Spady, Chandler Yurk | | Anna Helzer | Aurora | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Alex Dominguez | Grand Island | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Isaac Wedige | Grand Island | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Jonathan Vazquez-Hernandez | Grand Island | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Hugo Madera Hernandez | Grand Island | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Katherine Kingsley | Hastings | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Sarah Johnson | Hastings | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Elizabeth Franssen | Hastings | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Cole Kovarik | Kearney | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Elizabeth Thorn | Kearney | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Joseph Swenson | Kearney | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Lauren McNeal | Kearney | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Lauren Falconer | Kearney | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Samuel Langer | Kearney | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Erynn Dahlke | Kearney | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Isaac Mitchell | Kearney | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Andrea Thompson | Kearney | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Kathryn Farrell | Kearney | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | William Thompson | Kearney | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Christopher Rogers | Lexington | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Instrumental Ensemble | Northwest | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Ethan Wilkerson, Nakia Wilkerson | | Ethan Wilkerson | Northwest | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Carissa Jonak | Northwest | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Ashley Kenyon | Northwest | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | |
District IV -- B, C, D: Ord High School | | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | | Austin Hackel | Broken Bow | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Joy Karges | Broken Bow | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Vocal Ensemble | Burwell | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Brooke Eddy, Sarah Gumb, Hanna Huffman, Hayley Hughes, Molly Mares, Tiffany Mayfield, Emma Sawyer, Elizabeth Sears, McKenna Soncksen, Amira Thoene | | Vocal Ensemble | Callaway | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Karni Doyle, Kelsey Haidle, Erin Johnson, Tiffany Potter, Amber Ross, Rebecca Still, Sara Wilson | | Shelby Castor | Wheeler Central | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | |
District IV -- B, C, D: Perkins County High School | | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | | Holly McPheeters | Gothenburg | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Alayna Collins | Gothenburg | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Britnee Fear | Hershey | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Vocal Duet | Hershey | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Britnee Fear, Malachi Murtaugh | | Vocal Ensemble | Hershey | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Jason Davis, Britnee Fear, Kelsey Folchert, Tara Hiller, River Hudson, Katelyn Moenning, Malachi Murtaugh, Madelyn Peters, Ashlee Pierce, Darnell Roberts, DiJon Roberts, Erica Schufeldt, William Stone | | Instrumental Ensemble | Ogallala | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Ensemble | Karissa Barnes, Cassidy Coggins, Katherine Draucker, Christopher Eveland, Mikah Hoppens, Makenzi Humphrey, Alex Lind, Sky McQuay, Kira Mestl, Grant Packard, Rosario Perez, Parker Reil, Enya Svoboda, Samuel Tschetter | | Instrumental Ensemble | Ogallala | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Ensemble | Celie Knudsen, Byron Nelson | | Instrumental Ensemble | Ogallala | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Ensemble | Maylee Garcia, Amanda Most | | Instrumental Quartet | Ogallala | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Christopher Eveland, Alex Lind, Grant Packard, Parker Reil, Samuel Tschetter | | Danielle McNeel | Sutherland | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Emily Kammerer | Sutherland | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Darien Myers | Sutherland | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Collin Swedberg | Wallace | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Collin Swedberg | Wallace | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | |
District IV -- C, D: Grand Island Central Catholic High School | | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | | Faith Gunderson | Elm Creek | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Molly Magana | Grand Island Central Catholic | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Rebecca Riley | Grand Island Central Catholic | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Nettie VanHeufeln | Grand Island Central Catholic | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Megan Vaughn | Grand Island Central Catholic | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Vocal Ensemble | Grand Island Central Catholic | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Ryleigh Anderson, Josh Arends, Benjamin Benton, Darren Kosmicki, Dylan Nordhues | | Mallory Woods | Grand Island Central Catholic | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Abigail Richling | Heartland Lutheran | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Alec Hamik | Kearney Catholic | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Vocal Ensemble | Kenesaw | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Austin Anderson, Jacob Brunk, Daniel Duffy, Jack Duffy, Stephan Duffy, Keaton Harpham, Walker Hermann, Zachary Huffaker, Preston Johnson, Chance McKimmey, Ty McKimmey, Jacob Morrow, Jackson Newell, Preston Schnitzler, Tyler Summers, Luke Wemhoff, Jordan Williams, Carson Woodman | | Jack Duffy | Kenesaw | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Juan Lasso | Nebraska Christian | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Rachel Epp | Nebraska Christian | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Vocal Ensemble | Nebraska Christian | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Hope Baldwin, Danae Burdett, Katie Cumpston, Jeremiah Ebel, Levi Elge, Adrian Epp, Logan Faeh, Andrew Feely, Marilla Flynn, Whitney Heuermann, Alexis Hower, Keagan Jewell, Maddie Kirby, Cameron Langemeier, MaKenna Loy, Tara Murphy, Anna Musgrave, Matthew Myers, Cassidy Ostrand, Dillon Rose, Taylor Swantek, Jerron Tiemeyer, Ethan Unruh, Myles Wheeler | | Vocal Octet | Nebraska Christian | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Levi Elge, Adrian Epp, Marilla Flynn, Whitney Heuermann, MaKenna Loy, Matthew Myers, Taylor Swantek, Ethan Unruh | | Marilla Flynn | Nebraska Christian | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Kassidy Kucera | Palmer | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Madeline Luehr | Wood River | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | |
District V -- A, B, C, D West : McCook High School | | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | | Audrey Breinig | Arapahoe | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Karlie Sines | Cambridge | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Vocal Ensemble | Chase County | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Jack Bauerle, Colton Burpo, Jace Clevenger, Dakota Colton, Noah Griffin, William Kuenne, Jacob Lueth, Isaac Maxwell, Ryan Moline, Indy Smith, Nolan Spady | | Rose Sullivan | Chase County | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Vocal Ensemble | Dundy County Stratton | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Gabriel Castillo, Guillermo Diaz, Donald Hardwick, Christian Hughes, Bailey Peckham, Daniel Sandberg, Phalen Sanford, Ty Swenson | | Phalen Sanford | Dundy County Stratton | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Nicole Kent | Dundy County Stratton | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Sheina Reagan | Dundy County Stratton | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Kaitlin Howard | Hayes Center | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Brooke Scott | Hitchcock County | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Ethan Wilcox | McCook | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Vocal Ensemble | McCook | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Emily Arp, William Brown, Tara Daniel, Ahria Golden, Rachel Gordine, Lexi Gross, Kylee Hauxwell, Josiah Hegwood, Beth Hoyt, Rebekah Huff, Lindi Johnson, Emily Karr, Jonathon Miracle, Joann Neel, Madison Snyder, Shelby Stevens, Courtnei Swanson, Holli Thomas, Victoria Tietz, Allison Tolliver, Sean Tolliver, Dania Wiemers, Adelina Wilcox | | Allison Tolliver | McCook | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | |
District V -- B, C, D East Large Groups/Solos-Small Groups: Southern Valley/Alma | | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | | Instrumental Ensemble | Alma | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Nicholas Davis, Christian Hansen | | Vocal Ensemble | Alma | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Nicholas Davis, David Ehrke, Christian Hansen, Hallie Prickett, Emma Smolik | | Vocal Sextet | Alma | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Mashea Beman, Peyton Millard, Emma Smolik, Anna Stenka, Alexandra Stuhmer, Haley Whitney | | Nicholas Davis | Alma | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Instrumental Ensemble | Axtell | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | August Fishell, Austin Fishell, Nathan Lundeen, Jacob Marsh, Season Mellema, Tyler Soderquist | | Instrumental Sextet | Holdrege | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Ensemble | Hannah Birtell, DeMarco Flores, Jacob Harvey, Logan Piening, Harley Scott, Shelby Stehl | | Emily Wiese | Holdrege | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Vocal Duet | Holdrege | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Margaret Gardner, Jacee Pfeifer | | Nickolas Anderson | Minden | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Eliska Pokorna | Southern Valley | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Peyton Ellis | Southern Valley | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | |
District VI -- A, B, C, D: Chadron State College | | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | | Bethany Baker | Alliance | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Grace Tolstedt | Alliance | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Bethany Baker | Alliance | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Aydin Mack | Alliance | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Collin Cox | Alliance | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | Instrumental Ensemble | Chadron | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Ensemble | Jackson Dickerson, Julianne Dickerson, Samuel Rischling, Simon Rischling | | Juan Ramos | Chadron | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Nanami Kumagi | Cody-Kilgore | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Vocal Trio | Cody-Kilgore | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Gillian Cheney, Grace Ford, Rebekah Wade | | Instrumental Duet | Hay Springs | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Jennifer Scherbarth, Quinn Tiensvold | | Quinn Tiensvold | Hay Springs | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Daniel Hunzeker | Hay Springs | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Abigail Bright | Hemingford | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Instrumental Quintet | Hyannis | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Austin Anthony, Jeremy Davis, Gabe Haney, Brett Menuey, Isabel Safarik | | Vocal Duet | Hyannis | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Isabel Safarik, Margaret Safarik | | Isabel Safarik | Hyannis | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Belinda Forseen | Mullen | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | |
District VI -- AA, A, B, C, D: Western Nebraska Community College-Scottsbluff | | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | | JOSHUA BOSTON | Banner County | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | LOREN HAASE | Bayard | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | JACOB HOFF | Bayard | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | CONNOR WIGGINS | Bridgeport | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | Instrumental Trio | Bridgeport | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Ensemble | GABRIELLA ARGAMOSA, ANDREW NELSON, JENNIFER SIMS | | Vocal Duet | Creek Valley | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | KATIE BURCH, STEFANIE MITCHELL | | JILLIAN BEHRENDS | Creek Valley | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Instrumental Duet | Gering | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Ensemble | HADLEY KIRK, LEAH MARTIN | | LEAH MARTIN | Gering | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | HADLEY KIRK | Gering | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | HALEY GRAMS | Gering | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | MEGAN BRADY | Gering | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | RAYLYN SOPER | Kimball | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | | NICHOLAS THOMAS-LEWIS | Kimball | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | VIANNEY GARZA | Mitchell | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | | LAURISSA GONZALES | Morrill | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | Instrumental Quartet | Scottsbluff | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | MILDRED AVITIA, KENNEDY KRIEWALD, SPENCER RIDDICK, NATALIE SAENZ
| | MARK DELEON | Scottsbluff | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | JORDAN COOK | Sidney | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | | Vocal Duet | Sidney | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | ABIGAIL FRAAS, JONATHON STOKES | | Vocal Ensemble | Sidney | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | JACOB AUSTAD, DESTINY BACKER, MACKENZIE BOWKER, ABIGAIL FRAAS, BENJAMIN GOBLE, ABIGAIL HELLER, AUSTIN JACOBSEN, THOMAS KOKJER, EMILY MAHR, MEGAN NEAL, JOLENE OLIVERIUS, YEAGER PRICE, MITCHEL RENKERT, JAMES RIVA, TEAGAN SHORT, TESSA SILER,
JONATHAN SMITH, JONATHON STOKES, RACHELLE, SWAIN, EMMA TUZICKA, LAUREN UHLIR, THOMAS WEBB, DANA WINDSOR | | JONATHON STOKES | Sidney | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | | ABIGAIL FRAAS | Sidney | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | |
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