2017 National Orchestra Honors Results

National Winners

Results Listed in Alphabetical Order

High School Full Orchestra

Group Conductor Location
Jasper HS Symphony Orchestra Matthew Moreno Plano, TX
Klein Symphony Orchestra Creston Herron Klein, TX
Round Rock HS Symphony Sandra Vandertulip Round Rock, TX
Seven Lakes HS Symphony Orchestra Desiree Overree Katy, TX

High School String Orchestra

Group Conductor Location
Dulles HS Honors Orchestra Michael Alan Isadore Sugar Land, TX
Guyer HS Rhapsody Orchestra Michelle Brians Hanlon Denton, TX
Jasper HS Legacy Orchestra Matthew Moreno Plano, TX
Klein Chamber Orchestra Creston Herron Klein, TX
McKinney Boyd HS Honors Consortium Orchestra Michael Link, Michelle New McKinney, TX
Seven Lakes HS Sinfonia Orchestra Desiree Overree Katy, TX
James E. Taylor HS Chamber Orchestra Clinton Capshaw Katy, TX

Middle School Full Orchestra

Group Conductor Location
Ereckson Symphony Orchestra Joanna DeVoto, DJ Vaccarezza, Hannah Hong Allen, TX

Middle School String Orchestra

Group Conductor Location
Beckendorff JH Honor Orchestra Karel Butz Katy, TX
Dulles MS Symphony Orchestra Sally Kirk Sugar Land, TX
Ereckson Chamber Orchestra Joanna DeVoto, Hannah Hong Allen, TX
Fort Settlement MS Chamber Orchestra Angela Peugnet, Roger Vasquez, Jr. Sugar Land, TX
Kealing MS Symphony Orchestra David Jarrott Austin, TX
Otto MS Chamber Orchestra Anu Daniel Plano, TX

Youth Orchestra

Group Conductor Location
Houston Youth Symphony Michael Webster Houston, TX

Commended Winners

Results Listed in Alphabetical Order

High School Full Orchestra

Group Conductor Location
Allen HS Symphony Orchestra David DeVoto, Matt Cross, Joel May Allen, TX
Clements HS Symphony Orchestra Ginger Wolfe, Neal Springer Sugar Land, TX
Plano East Symphony Orchestra Ann G. Smith, Evelio Villarreal Plano, TX

High School String Orchestra

Group Conductor Location
Allen HS Chamber Orchestra David DeVoto, Matt Cross Allen, TX
Clements HS Chamber Strings Ginger Wolfe, Neal Springer Sugar Land, TX
Lowery Freshman Center Chamber Orchestra Ellen Townley Allen, TX
Midway Camerata Beau Benson Waco, TX
Plano East SHS Chamber Orchestra Ann Smith, Jeremy Pillow Plano, TX
Rockwall HS Chamber Orchestra Charlsie Griffiths Rockwall, TX

Middle School Full Orchestra

Group Conductor Location
Curtis MS Symphony Orchestra Amanda Su, Monika Bartley Allen, TX

Middle School String Orchestra

Group Conductor Location
Doerre Chamber Orchestra Rowina Torres-McKee Klein, TX
Ereckson Sinfonia Orchestra Hannah Hong Allen, TX
Maus MS Symphony Orchestra Jamie Romo Frisco, TX
McCullough Chamber Orchestra Colin Larsen The Woodlands, TX
Quail Valley MS Honors Orchestra David McAllister Missouri City, TX
Seven Lakes JH Honors Orchestra Ragan Whatley Katy, TX
Woodcreek MS Chamber Orchestra Heather Davis, Fernando Schirmer Houston, TX

State Level Winners

Group Conductor Location
Bridle Path / Montgomery Elem. Select String Ensemble Ralph T. Jackson Lansdale, PA
Burns MS Symphonic Strings Sandy Neel Brandon, FL
Spring Mills HS Orchestra Dr. Jeanine A. Sturm Martinsburg, WV

 
Special thanks to adjudicators Jeff Grogan, New Jersey Symphony Orchestra, and Anthony Maiello, George Mason University.