Choir standouts make the cut for next round of TMEA competition

Education, Hays County

Staff Report on November 20, 2019

Lehman High

Lehman High choir students Alexandra Dorantes (Soprano 1, 5th chair) and Zachary Freitag (Bass 1, 4th chair) qualified for the TMEA Area auditions as well. In addition, Lobo vocalists Nicholas Pollack (Bass 1), Madi Rivas (Alto 2) Logan Robison (Tenor 2) and Xavier Rocha (Tenor 1) were all named as Area alternates. Lehman High’s choir is directed by Mary Grasso. All advanced to compete at the TMEA Area auditions to be held Jan. 11, 2020 at San Antonio Reagan High. Those who adva...

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HCISD students fare well at UIL Solo and Ensemble

Seven soloists and one ensemble from the Hays CISD qualified for Texas State Solo and Ensemble Contest in May at UT Austin this May. They are: SOLOIST...

February 26, 2020

Education

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The Lehman High School Choir Program, directed by Mary Grasso, came away from the the Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) Region 18 Mixed Choir a...

October 23, 2019

Education

12 Hays High choir members advance to Pre-Area auditions

Hays High SchoolRebel Choir, directed by Charles Flores, landed 15 slots on the TMEA Region 18 Choir, with 12 of the honorees qualifying to advance to...

October 23, 2019

Education

HCISD choir students advance to state

In late February, members of the Hays and Lehman high choirs earned honors at the annual UIL Solo and Ensemble contest at McCallum High. Twenty studen...

March 6, 2019

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Meet the Candidates for the Hays County Elections 2024

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Pedophile sentenced to life without parole

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Residents file lawsuit against Hays County for Proposition A on ballot

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SAN MARCOS — Four Hays County property owners have filed a lawsuit against the Hays County Commissioners Court regarding the almost $440 million road ...

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