2017 NSAA District Music Outstanding Performance and Honorable Mention Award Recipients


District I -- AA, A, B: Norris High School

NameSchoolAwardPerformance TypeEnsemble Students' Names
Vanessa WerginAuroraHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Tessa HoffmanBeatriceOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Whitley KlevelandBeatriceHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Noah SnurrBeatriceHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Ashlynn EngelhardNorrisOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Macey AndreNorrisOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Harrison BoeNorrisHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Anastasia ZinneckerNorrisHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Aleisha GottwaldNorrisOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Abby RoodSewardHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Chaz MaschmanWaverlyHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Jacob DillWaverlyHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Bentley TonnigesWaverlyHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Flopateer HabibWaverlyHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Savannah WisemanWaverlyHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Mia HartleyWaverlyOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Vocal OctetWaverlyHonorable MentionVocal EnsembleNathan Becker, Haleigh Benson, Chase Bigsby, Hailey Dunn, Sean Hummel, Danielle Schreiber, Madison Tabor, Ian Wilshusen
Hailey DunnWaverlyHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Kaitlyn EricsonYorkOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 

District I -- B, C, D: Fairbury High School

NameSchoolAwardPerformance TypeEnsemble Students' Names
Tim HavlatDorchesterHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Sara HussFairburyOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Jayson KlaumannFairburyHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Garret RaglandFairburyHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Seth NoelMeridianHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Alyssa NoltShickleyHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Instrumental QuartetSouthernHonorable MentionInstrumental EnsembleSkylar Anderson, KateLynn Lovell, Joshua Lundstedt, Lauren Trauernicht
Joshua LundstedtSouthernOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Cambrie CottamThayer CentralOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Sydny HavelThayer CentralHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Hank HarrisThayer CentralOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Maggie HarrisThayer CentralOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 

District I -- B, C, D: Milford High School

NameSchoolAwardPerformance TypeEnsemble Students' Names
Grahm PeschelLincoln ChristianHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Marissa CooleyLincoln ChristianOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Joshua StokeyLincoln ChristianOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Vocal EnsembleLincoln ChristianHonorable MentionVocal EnsembleSelah Covington, April DeHaan, Abagail Manley, Julia Phillips, Katy Schneider
Instrumental DuetLincoln LutheranHonorable MentionInstrumental EnsembleAbagail Lofgren, Carol Nabity
Vocal DuetMalcolmHonorable MentionVocal EnsembleKelsey Brady, Richard Nickel
Vocal SextetMalcolmOutstanding PerformanceVocal EnsembleRaina Anderson, Kelsey Brady, Hannah Dunse, Samantha Fortik, Piper Hoover, Elisabeth Powers
Jacob GarrisonMalcolmHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Chase DuckettMalcolmHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Elisabeth PowersMalcolmOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Joshua RamsdellMilfordHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Joshua RamsdellMilfordHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Instrumental EnsembleParkview ChristianHonorable MentionInstrumental EnsembleTucker Pinyan, Zach Stoll
Vocal QuartetRaymond CentralHonorable MentionVocal EnsembleAndrew Kelly, Illiana Maxwell, Felicity Ramsey, Brigit Shultz

District I -- C, D: Johnson County Central High School

NameSchoolAwardPerformance TypeEnsemble Students' Names
Nora BarkerFalls City Sacred HeartOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Nora BarkerFalls City Sacred HeartOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Vocal DuetFalls City Sacred HeartHonorable MentionVocal EnsembleAlexandria (Aly) Bangert, Nora Barker
Tanner MerwinHumboldt-Table Rock-SteinauerOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Haley BeetheJohnson County CentralHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Kris PhillipsPalmyraHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Henry IwanPalmyraHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Anya BogenPalmyraHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Logan WendtPalmyraOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Carly PoskochilPalmyraOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Carly PoskochilPalmyraHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Vocal DuetPawnee CityOutstanding PerformanceVocal EnsembleEve Beethe, Elizabeth Stephens
Sarah SmythPawnee CityHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Cathryn HollandsPawnee CityOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 

District I -- C, D: Sutton High School

NameSchoolAwardPerformance TypeEnsemble Students' Names
Caitlin MurphyExeter-MilliganOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Jacy SchlueterExeter-MilliganOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Ella WilkinsExeter-MilliganOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Megan KroekerHeartlandHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Ethan HallHeartlandOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Cole StahrMcCool JunctionHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 

District II -- A, B: Bennington High School

NameSchoolAwardPerformance TypeEnsemble Students' Names
Tanner LangemeierBishop NeumannHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Stephen SobotaBlairOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Chloe MartinBlairOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Erin WolfBoys TownHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Instrumental QuartetFort CalhounHonorable MentionInstrumental EnsembleSaxophone Quartet Performance Time 4:24
Tessa DethlefsFort CalhounHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Instrumental EnsembleOmaha ConcordiaHonorable MentionInstrumental Ensemble Jack Burnham, Rose Nigh, Claremarie Park, Grace Trembath
Instrumental EnsembleOmaha ConcordiaOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental EnsembleJack Burnham, Nicole Campbell, Owen DeBoer, Jason Groothuis, Zoie Jacobsen, Zoey Keller, Gabrielle Minneman, Ted Ramm, Grace Trembath
Grace TrembathOmaha ConcordiaHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Karin BergOmaha ConcordiaOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Grace HeldridgeOmaha Duchesne AcademyOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Faith SantiagoOmaha MercyHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Hannah RodricksOmaha Skutt CatholicHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Ava DreessenOmaha Skutt CatholicOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Sydney HoldsworthWahooHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 

District II -- A, B, C, D: Nebraska City High School

NameSchoolAwardPerformance TypeEnsemble Students' Names
Vocal DuetAshland-GreenwoodOutstanding PerformanceVocal EnsembleBryce Kitrell, Chloe Murphy
Chloe MurphyAshland-GreenwoodHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Instrumental QuartetAuburnOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental EnsembleNikita Estrada, Jenna Hakenwerth, Trace Moody, Sheila Murphy
Sheila MurphyAuburnHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Jordan EadsFalls CityOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Joshua Hoff-BoringJohnson-BrockHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Anna NiemothLouisvilleHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Luke PartschLourdes Central CatholicOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Piper MonsonLourdes Central CatholicOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Instrumental EnsembleNebraska CityHonorable MentionInstrumental EnsembleSamuel Biaggi, Noah Hamilton, Joslynn Hudson, Abril Ortiz, Justin Thorne, Lilliana Watson
Chloe HigginsNebraska CityHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Natalie TurnerNebraska CityHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Justin ThorneNebraska CityHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Caitlyn RoyalSyracuseOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 

District II -- AA: Gretna High School

NameSchoolAwardPerformance TypeEnsemble Students' Names
Bethany DartBellevue WestHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Merrill MitchellFremontOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Ellianna BirdwellGretnaHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Nicholas von RentzellGretnaHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Trey SwitzerGretnaOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Instrumental QuintetMillard NorthHonorable MentionInstrumental EnsembleSarah Clark, Erica Flores, Hunter Holoubek, Matthew Townsend, Allison Young (Woodwind Quintet)
Erica FloresMillard NorthHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Daniel FuMillard NorthOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Vocal QuartetMillard NorthOutstanding PerformanceVocal EnsembleRuchir Khazanchai, John McDonough, Jacob Williams, Evan Wohlers (Barbershop Quartet)
Sierra LancasterMillard NorthHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Garrett BohlingMillard SouthOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Alexandra BrantonMillard SouthOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Instrumental DuetMillard WestHonorable MentionInstrumental EnsembleSamuel Brown & Anthony Palmesano (Alto Sax Duet)
Instrumental EnsembleMillard WestOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental EnsembleChamber Orchestra
Instrumental OctetMillard WestHonorable MentionInstrumental EnsembleEllie Broesch, Owen Gong, Andrew Griess, Brianna Juma, Arjun Maudhoo, Emma Raabe, Reid Sindelar, Ethan Valencia (String Octet)
Carly FoxMillard WestHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Arjun MaudhooMillard WestHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Anita ZhouMillard WestOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Vocal QuartetMillard WestHonorable MentionVocal EnsembleMolly Davis, Brannon Evans, Haley Hatcher, Nicole Vawser (Girls Quartet)
Alexa CallahanMillard WestOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Vocal DuetOmaha BurkeOutstanding PerformanceVocal EnsembleEliu Paopao & Joshua Pollack (Boys Duet)
Morgan BennettOmaha CentralHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
John HuckOmaha CentralHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Isaiah ButlerOmaha CentralOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
William SvolosOmaha CentralOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Ryan McKittrickOmaha CentralHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Jillian TuckerOmaha WestsideOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Cynthia FranceOmaha WestsideOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Nathan WallaceOmaha WestsideHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Matthew KischerOmaha WestsideHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Samuel VazzanoOmaha WestsideOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Noah GoodwinPapillion-La Vista SouthHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Elias LozadaPapillion-La Vista SouthHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Ryan McCannPapillion-La Vista SouthHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Emily JohnsonPapillion-La Vista SouthHonorable MentionVocal Solo 

District II -- AA, A, B, C, D: Central Community College-Columbus

NameSchoolAwardPerformance TypeEnsemble Students' Names
William ReiterAquinas CatholicHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Maria PytlikAquinas CatholicOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Brian LongColumbusHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Bethany MaggColumbusHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Allison HydeColumbusHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Sarah ErnstColumbusHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Luke Bogus ColumbusOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Cole TessendorfColumbus LakeviewOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Elizabeth EwingCross CountyHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Kirsten BellDavid CityHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Instrumental EnsembleEast ButlerOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental EnsembleTrumpet Ensemble
Brooklyn JonesEast ButlerHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Amanda AertsEast ButlerOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Jasmine De La TorreSchuylerHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Instrumental EnsembleShelby-Rising CityHonorable MentionInstrumental EnsembleSaxophone Sextet
Payton CherryTwin RiverOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 

District II -- C, D: Yutan High School

NameSchoolAwardPerformance TypeEnsemble Students' Names
Logan SampsonArlingtonHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Reid PrestonLyons-Decatur NortheastHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
John PopkenMeadHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Instrumental QuartetOmaha Brownell TalbotHonorable MentionInstrumental EnsembleRachel Hall, Anna Kotula, Jenna Mu, Sama Shah
Rachel HallOmaha Brownell TalbotHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Laura LiuOmaha Brownell TalbotOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Maya MathewsOmaha Brownell TalbotHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Vocal EnsembleOmaha Christian AcademyHonorable MentionVocal EnsembleFiyinfoluwa Awodele, Lucas Barnes, Mallori Dinklage, Gabe Farrington, Elijah Goossen, Emily Hochstein, Mackenzie Holmes, Joanna James, Sarah Krehbiel, Danielle Larsen, Samantha Lee, John Lim, Mitchell Medlin, Joanna Richards, Grant Rye, Benjamin Schnatz, Hannah Tulsie, Daniel Wilson, Dalton Wirges, Kaylie Yelick
Vocal QuartetOmaha Christian AcademyOutstanding PerformanceVocal EnsembleFiyinfoluwa Awodele, John Lim, Benjamin Schnatz, Dalton Wirges
Emily HochsteinOmaha Christian AcademyOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
John LimOmaha Christian AcademyOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Hayden LassekYutanHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Tyler McLaughlinYutanOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Instrumental TrioYutanOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental EnsembleMichaela Dooley, Allison Frye, Lauryl Hebenstreit
Hayden LassekYutanHonorable MentionVocal Solo 

District III -- AA, B, C, D: Norfolk High School

NameSchoolAwardPerformance TypeEnsemble Students' Names
Olivia GroetekeBoone CentralOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Vocal DuetBoone CentralHonorable MentionVocal EnsembleScott Wright, Stephanie Wright
Instrumental EnsembleNorfolkHonorable MentionInstrumental EnsembleJessica Adams, Roberto Arreguin, Ethan Carlson, Gavin Farrell, Maureen Flaherty, Felipe Gardea, Paige Lee, Angel Lopez, Austin Matthies, Hannah Matthies, Kenneth Mitchell, Tate Neilsen, Troy Pearson Jr., Chloe Strong, Thomas Wisnieski
Instrumental SextetNorfolkHonorable MentionInstrumental EnsembleEthan Carlson, Gustavo Castillo, Aaron Chleborad, Daniel Medel, Clayton Spray, Thomas Wisnieski
Riley BenderNorfolkOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Vocal EnsembleNorfolkHonorable MentionVocal EnsembleKiley Anderson, Madison Burns, Adison Cassity, Nicobie Dahlgren, Celeste Gansebom, Abigail Lewis, Haley Lidgett, Brooke Luhr, Lindsey Marotz, Caitlin OGorman, Marlie Voss, Alexis Wright
Vocal EnsembleNorfolkOutstanding PerformanceVocal EnsembleDanielle Bennett, Kenda Bowens, Hope Boyle, Kendall Braun, Marissa Carr, Jetzabel Castellano, Brittney Dederman, Brooklyn Hekrdle, Emma Jesse, Sarah Knight, Brianna Lamb, Megan Means, Shelby Mulford, Grace Protzman, Abigail Robinson, Emily Ruda, Katelyn Rusk, Chloe Strong, Erica Vogt, Jordynn Willer
Aaron ChleboradNorfolkHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Abbey SedlacekPierceHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Shay BulsonStantonHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Connor Lemke-ElznicWinsideOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 

District III -- AA, B, C, D: South Sioux City High School

NameSchoolAwardPerformance TypeEnsemble Students' Names
Erin GeorgesenHomerHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Kaylee MoeHomerOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Sarah TindallSouth Sioux CityOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Jonny QuezadaSouth Sioux CityHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Nathan CollingSouth Sioux CityOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Israel MirandaSouth Sioux CityOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Emmalee PommerWakefieldOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Emmalee PommerWakefieldHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Jonathan WornerWayneHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Vocal DuetWayneOutstanding PerformanceVocal EnsembleMaysn Dorey, Avianna Jones-Doring
Vocal EnsembleWayneHonorable MentionVocal EnsembleMorgan Barner, Samuel Bruckner, Drew Buck, Micah Carson, Tanner DeBoer, Maysn Dorey, Megan Duncan, Owen Frideres, Grace Heithold, Makayla Heithold, Brock Hopkins, Avianna Jones-Doring, Breanna Kallhoff, Kaden Kneifl, Robert Joseph Liska, Maura Loberg, Melinda Longe, Jack Osnes, Sarah Wibben, Jonathan Worner
Kaden KneiflWayneHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Maura LobergWayneOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Samuel BrucknerWayneOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Myla IllianWest Point-BeemerHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Daniel Barrios VillaWest Point-BeemerHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Erin McGuireWisner-PilgerHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Vanessa McCainWisner-PilgerHonorable MentionVocal Solo 

District III -- B, C, D: Osmond High School

NameSchoolAwardPerformance TypeEnsemble Students' Names
Alexandra LarsonCreightonOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Hunter NeuhalfenCroftonHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Haley DickesHartington Cedar CatholicHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Hannah RembertHartington Cedar CatholicOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Abigail BloomLaurel-Concord-ColeridgeHonorable MentionVocal Solo 

District III -- C, D: Ainsworth High School

NameSchoolAwardPerformance TypeEnsemble Students' Names
Jace KremerAinsworthHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Nicholas HaburchakChambersOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Instrumental TrioChambersOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental EnsembleStarlea Bowen, Taylor Peter, Kenade Tomjack
Trevor BrummelsEwingHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Nathanial JenningsO'NeillHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Vocal DuetO'NeillHonorable MentionVocal EnsembleBlair Langan, Makenzie Petersen
Makenzie PetersenO'NeillOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Vocal EnsembleRock CountyHonorable MentionVocal EnsembleSkylar Cosgrove, Bailey DeVall, Taylor Fales, Brodee Fleming, Jaycee Fleming, Britnei Lewis, Caitlin Orton, Katherine (Kate) Osbon, JeZrae Peacock, Lauryn Stanton, Emma Teel, Kasey Teel, Shaeyana (Shay) Thin Elk, Sara Warnke
Will MajorValentineHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Vocal DuetValentineOutstanding PerformanceVocal EnsembleAmos Utecht and Will Majors

District IV -- AA, A, B: Grand Island High School

NameSchoolAwardPerformance TypeEnsemble Students' Names
Sterling Rauch-WordGrand IslandHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Grant ColeGrand IslandOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Jonathan Vazquez-HernandezGrand IslandOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Kaitlynn SchreinerGrand IslandOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Kalim DumasHastingsHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Anna JohnsonHastingsOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Collin JenkinsKearneyHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Cole KovarikKearneyOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Jonah BennettKearneyOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Cassidy StellingKearneyOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Nathan BonsallKearneyOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 

District IV -- B, C, D: Burwell High School

NameSchoolAwardPerformance TypeEnsemble Students' Names
Vocal TrioCentral ValleyOutstanding PerformanceVocal EnsembleBailey Butcher, Shelby Essman, Karleen Kolar
Richele MasinOrdOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Rebecca FischerOrdHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Madison BosakSumner-Eddyville-MillerOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 

District IV -- B, C, D: Sutherland High School

NameSchoolAwardPerformance TypeEnsemble Students' Names
Kasey ChannerArthur CountyHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Jocelyn KennicuttGothenburgHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Margeaux BelangerGothenburgHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Blake RileyGothenburgHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Instrumental EnsembleHersheyHonorable MentionInstrumental EnsembleReagan Hudson, River Hudson, Dalton Zeigler
Instrumental EnsembleHersheyHonorable MentionInstrumental EnsembleTanner Howell, Reagan Hudson, River Hudson, Thomas McNeil, Jacob Schmitt, Tayten Wilson, Dalton Zeigler
Jacob GrangerNorth Platte St. Patrick'sHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Instrumental EnsembleOgallalaOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental EnsembleKarissa Barnes, Cassidy Coggins, Jayden Gonzalez, Mikah Hoppens, Kira Mestl, Nolan Nielsen, Lazaro Perez, Rosario Perez, Hunter Reil, Parker Reil, Enya Svoboda
Instrumental EnsembleOgallalaOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental EnsembleKarissa Barnes, Cassidy Coggins, Mikah Hoppens, Kira Mestl, Rosario Perez, Parker Reil, Enya Svoboda
Mikah HoppensOgallalaHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Amanda MostOgallalaHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Maylee GarciaOgallalaOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Vocal EnsemblePerkins CountyOutstanding PerformanceVocal EnsembleAshley Becker, Elizabeth Davidson, Laura Dreiling, Isabella Fraizer, Alicia Hastings, Jaclyn Kurkowski, Keshia Leeper, Melany Morales, Allisa Overstreet, Karen Ruiz, Amanda Stearns, Makenzie Toner, Haven Wid, Andrea Winkel-Vargas
Kenyon GaarPerkins CountyHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Colin HoatsonSutherlandOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Hannah SullivanWallaceOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 

District IV -- C, D: Gibbon High School

NameSchoolAwardPerformance TypeEnsemble Students' Names
Instrumental EnsembleDoniphan-TrumbullHonorable MentionInstrumental EnsembleBenjamin Jones, Jason Remm
Oscar ErivesGrand Island Central CatholicOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Jordan SchroppHastings St. CeciliaHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Vincent MartinKearney CatholicOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Emily SaadiKearney CatholicHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Taylor RiemersmaKenesawOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Daniel DuffyKenesawHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Instrumental QuintetNebraska ChristianHonorable MentionInstrumental EnsembleAlyssa Broman, Marilla Flynn, Seth Hower, Juan Lasso, Jamie Myers
Vocal EnsembleNebraska ChristianOutstanding PerformanceVocal EnsembleWendy Bornmann, Hailee Broman, Danae Burdett, Gladys Choi, Jeremiah Ebel, Rebekah Feddersen, Andrew Feely, Marilla Flynn, Thomas Flynn, Katelynn Halstead, Benjamin (Ben) Janssen, Yae Been (Melinda) Kim, Juan Lasso, Janie Mousel, Anna Musgrave, Daniel Myers, Brennan Nokelby, Cole Ruybalid, Cory Ruybalid, Luke Swanson, Chase Tate, Patricia (Reagan) Williams, Bennett Zaruba
Vocal OctetNebraska ChristianHonorable MentionVocal EnsembleWendy Bornmann, Hailee Broman, Gladys Choi, Katie Entz, Marilla Flynn, Janie Mousel, Morgan Schulze, Sarah Simmons, Patricia (Reagan) Williams
Rebecca LarsonRavennaHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Rebecca LarsonRavennaHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Colton HervertRavennaHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 

District V -- A, B, C, D West: Chase County High School

NameSchoolAwardPerformance TypeEnsemble Students' Names
Andrei MuresanArapahoeOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
John LeeArapahoeOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Josie PetersonChase CountyHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Peyton FiedlerChase CountyOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Vocal EnsembleChase CountyHonorable MentionVocal EnsembleColton Burpo, Dawn Castle, Kelly Christensen, Ryelee Christensen, Parker Dillan, Peyton Fiedler, Noah Griffin, Shaylee Heathers, William Kuenne, Kaylee Meeske, Kadyn Milner, Bridgette Odens, Nike Smith, Nolan Spady, Rose Sullivan
Vocal EnsembleChase CountyOutstanding PerformanceVocal EnsembleSydnie Allen, Dawn Castle, Brooklyn Christensen, Kelly Christensen, Ryelee Christensen, Ruth Dodge, Peyton Fiedler, Shaylee Heathers, Valerie Herbert, Gabrielle Krutsinger, Adelaide Maxwell, Kaylee Meeske, Kadyn Milner, Rylie Mintling, Bridgette Odens, Sophie Spady, Rose Sullivan
Vocal QuartetChase CountyHonorable MentionVocal EnsembleParker Dillan, Noah Griffin, Shaylee Heathers, Rose Sullivan
Sydnie AllenChase CountyHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Colton BurpoChase CountyHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Katharina KnuhrDundy County StrattonHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Kassidy MichaelisMcCookHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Camillo Cushman CabreraMcCookHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
John SlabyMcCookOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Allison TolliverMcCookOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Brady PorterSouthwestHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 

District VI -- A, B, C, D: Alliance High School

NameSchoolAwardPerformance TypeEnsemble Students' Names
Instrumental QuartetAllianceHonorable MentionInstrumental EnsembleBailey Alwin, Preston Pohlman, Cade Stephenson, Sydnie Waldron
Rachel BakerAllianceHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Grace TolstedtAllianceHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Aubrie LawrenceAllianceHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Jake McCaffreyAllianceHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Hannah MiddletonAllianceHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Cade StephensonAllianceHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Sydnie WaldronAllianceOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Sariah GrantAllianceOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Emily GreenAllianceOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Rachel BakerAllianceOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Jewelia TaylorAllianceOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Grace TolstedtAllianceOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Samuel RischlingChadronHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Erin CheneyCody-KilgoreHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Instrumental EnsembleGordon-RushvilleHonorable MentionInstrumental EnsembleBrady Bohlender, Beth Bragg, Clayton Johns, Jared Nelson, Joshua Sherer
Instrumental EnsembleGordon-RushvilleHonorable MentionInstrumental EnsembleRylan Hurd, Hannah Leitch, Maximilian Meng, Thai Taylor, Zackary Wellnitz
Jessi BadjeHay SpringsHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Instrumental DuetHyannisHonorable MentionInstrumental EnsembleShelby Haney, Margaret Safarik
Jakob SchaeferHyannisOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Vocal DuetHyannisHonorable MentionVocal EnsembleCassiday Goering, Alyssa Hampton
Vocal DuetHyannisOutstanding PerformanceVocal EnsembleAlyssa Hampton, Alyssa Shaw
Cassiday GoeringHyannisHonorable MentionVocal Solo 

District VI -- AA, A, B, C, D: Western Nebraska Community College-Scottsbluff

NameSchoolAwardPerformance TypeEnsemble Students' Names
Micah WickerBanner CountyHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Emily DoremusBayardHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Lauren PetersenBayardHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Elijah SmithBridgeportOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Adam FlowersGeringHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Jaycee RiceGeringHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Leah MartinGeringOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Rebecca BoydGeringHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Audrey DayKimballHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Kaden AdrianKimballHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Nicholas Thomas-LewisKimballHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Patricia CasiminoKimballOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Kyleigh AdkinsMitchellHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Talia WagnerScottsbluffHonorable MentionInstrumental Solo 
Brayden GonzalesScottsbluffOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Uriah MataScottsbluffOutstanding PerformanceInstrumental Solo 
Mark DeLeonScottsbluffHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Dakota EmpfieldScottsbluffHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Faith ReisigScottsbluffHonorable MentionVocal Solo 
Emily AndrewsScottsbluffOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Vocal EnsembleSidneyHonorable MentionVocal EnsembleAutumn Arnett, Abigail Fraas, Neleigh Hinrichs, Jessica Kissack, Thomas Kokjer, Emily Mika, Jolene Oliverius, Yeager Price, James Riva, Jonathan Smith, Cara Tomsick, Thomas Webb
Vocal EnsembleSidneyOutstanding PerformanceVocal EnsembleTristan Ahrendt, Angelea Arnett, Jakob Austad, Destiny Backer, Spencer Barker, Grant Campbell, Haile Christofferson, Karli Christofferson, Madison Fehringer, Abigail Fraas, Hannah Kennedy, Clara Kokjer, Thomas Kokjer, Jolene Oliverius, Sophia Price, Yeager Price, Drew Reece, James Riva, Quinn Siler, Jonathan Smith, Taylor Stokes, Thomas Webb
Abigail FraasSidneyOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo 
Jacob AustadSidneyOutstanding PerformanceVocal Solo