...17.Art Focus: A Cappella Choir.Adviser nomination: "Elena is the Central Lakes Conference honor chair and alto section leader. She composed "Even Song" that was performed at a March concert. Elena is a hardworking team building leader...

...plays went smoothly largely due to his help." Carissa Clemens, senior, A Cappella Choir: two-year member, alto section leader, perfect score at Solo and Ensemble contest in January, named best performer at her judging site.

...the bass guitar in the Jazz Ensemble and is a soloist with the band. Mandy Koep, senior, A Cappella Choir: An alto section leader, Koep has performed with the choir for two years and Windfall and Chorale for one year. She was named to the Central...

...good.' It was fun." As a junior, Widmark made a cappella choir and was happy and relieved. Now she is the alto section leader. Widmark likes to sing alto because of its dark, female tone. Being in a cappella choir is becoming a family...

...decide whether to award the scholarship. Honorable mentions: Brandon Brown, senior, symphonic band: Brown is the alto section leader of the symphonic band. He also is a member of the Brainerd High School Jazz Ensemble where he is a soloist. He...

...songs, such as "Estampie Natalis." Ritter is a two-year member of the BHS A Cappella Choir where she is the alto section leader and a soloist. She also is a member of the Minnesota All-State Choir, Central Lakes All-Conference Choir...

...choir in fourth, an introduction that has resulted in a long list of musical achievements: -- She has been the alto section leader in the A Cappella Choir for the past two years, after participating in the Concert Chorale during her sophomore...

...of a cappella choir; a one-year member of concert chorale; a member of Windfall and the Smith Sisters; the alto section leader with a cappella choir; and she received a superior rating at 8AA solo and ensemble contest.