On Oct. 1, Addison Trail hosted auditions for District 9 of the Illinois Music Education Association (ILMEA).
About 2,500 students, teachers and parents/guardians participated to audition for the ILMEA All-District Band, Orchestra, Chorus and Jazz. The students represented about 55 area high schools.
Below are the District 88 students who were named as ILMEA All-District Musicians.
Addison Trail ILMEA All-District Musicians
SENIOR BAND: Sophomore John Pinns
SENIOR ORCHESTRA: Senior Monika Poniatowski
SENIOR CHORUS: Senior Alex Gamino
SENIOR JAZZ BAND III: Senior Ernesto Garcia Rodriguez
Willowbrook ILMEA All-District Musicians
SENIOR BAND: Senior Collin Chuk, junior Kyle Haake, junior Connor Staunton, sophomore Daniela Trimper
SENIOR ORCHESTRA: Senior Logan Rattana
SENIOR CHORUS: Senior Emma Cismesia, sophomore Katie Corsini, junior Siobhan Heneghan, senior Vincenzo Ledonne II, junior Jenna Meola, senior Emily O’Brochta, junior Michael Poirier, junior Sean Shepherd, senior Emma Staunton, junior Anna Tymoszenko
SENIOR JAZZ BAND III: Junior Connor Staunton
The Senior Festival will take place on Nov. 2 at East Aurora High School, the Junior Festival will take place on Nov. 9 at Huntley High School and the Jazz Festival will take place on Nov. 23 at Oswego High School. For more information, go to https://ilmea.org/9general-information.