HCISD: HCISD Students Named To TMEA All-State Ensembles

Press release from Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District:

Ashley Berrones

January 17, 2022

Five Harlingen CISD students earned positions in Texas Music Educators Association Texas All-State ensembles.

All-State is the highest honor a Texas music student can receive.

To qualify for All-State ensembles, students go through a series of audition rounds, in which their musical skills are put to the test. More than 70,000 students initially enter the TMEA All-State competitive process. From those, only 1,875 students across Texas are selected to perform in 18 All-State ensembles.

All-State musicians will perform in San Antonio at the Henry B. González Convention Center as part of the 2022 Texas Music Educators Association Clinic/Convention on Saturday, February 12, 2022.

The following students earned a position in one of the All-State ensembles:

Harlingen High School South Band

Daniel Hernandez – 12th grade – Tenor Trombone
Izaiah Gonzales – 12th grade – Percussion

Harlingen High School Band

Benjamin Jaso – 12th grade – Tenor Saxophone

Harlingen High School Choir

Cadence Carpio – 12th grade – Alto 1

Emilia Bautista – 11th grade – Soprano 2

This press release was produced by Harlingen Consolidated Independent School District. The views expressed are the author's own.