AMS students earn All-Region band spots

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From Athens Middle School Facebook page

Recently, several Athens Middle School band students competed for coveted spots in the All-Region band.

AMS students competed against students from close to 30 schools, with 23 students earning a seat in the band, and 11 students an alternate spot (which could still lead to a seat in the band).

AMS had one of the highest percentages of students making the band out of all of the school’s represented.

Students earning a seat in the band:

Brenda Ruvalcaba, Sydney Briggs, Alexis Morales, Chelsey Young, Jadyn Harris, Ana Barcenas, Leslie Alsobrook, Daniela Jimenez, Katherine Romero, Ziari Gray, Ale Pedroza, Brandon Ayabar, Jetlira Adema, Ethan Pace, Caleb Clemmons, Lizbeth Casio, Katelyn Hanson, Grant Wood, Zach Benson, Kagan Maronde, Caleb Bennet, Jaylen Davis, Emily Gonzales.

Alternates named:

Madison Westover, Haley Hembree, Heidi Holyfield, Flor Lopez, Kimberly Cleto, Garrett Hayes, Ale Campbell, Ty Rayburn, Cameron Tidmore, Israel Osorio, Chase Friedrich.