Judges choose 27 vocalists for all-region choir

All-region choir qualifiers
(Back) Amber Wilkey, Jacqueline Peters, Cassey Thiessen, Kaillon Sawatsky, Hailey Blair, Dylan Banman, Kaleb Stevenson, Lisa Klassen, Aaron Casteneda, Cason Johnson, Noe Ybaben Burciaga, Eli Call, (middle) Analilia Aguilera Hinojos, Liz Pinon, Jaicen Clark, Carrie Quiring, Samantha Gutierrez, Erin Lentz, Jordan Giesbrecht, Isaiah Roybal, (front) Kataryna Felan, Nathan Banman, Garrett Lentz, Moises Ybaben Burciaga, Robin Franklin, Kasey Hogue and Isyss Flores

All-region choir qualifiers (Back) Amber Wilkey, Jacqueline Peters, Cassey Thiessen, Kaillon Sawatsky, Hailey Blair, Dylan Banman, Kaleb Stevenson, Lisa Klassen, Aaron Casteneda, Cason Johnson, Noe Ybaben Burciaga, Eli Call, (middle) Analilia Aguilera Hinojos, Liz Pinon, Jaicen Clark, Carrie Quiring, Samantha Gutierrez, Erin Lentz, Jordan Giesbrecht, Isaiah Roybal, (front) Kataryna Felan, Nathan Banman, Garrett Lentz, Moises Ybaben Burciaga, Robin Franklin, Kasey Hogue and Isyss Flores

Twenty-seven choir members were chosen for the all-region choir at tryouts on Oct. 23 at the Wayland Baptist University Lubbock campus.

All 27 are eligible to try out for the pre-area choir on Dec. 4 in Lubbock.

Sopranos include: junior Samantha Gutierrez-second chair, junior Lisa Klassen-fifth chair, junior Carrie Quiring-sixth chair, senior Erin Lentz-11th chair, junior Amber Wilkey-12th chair and sophomore Isyss Flores-14th chair. Sophomore Emma Flenniken is the alternate.

Basses include: junior Kaillon Sawatsky-seventh chair, sophomore Noe Ybaben Burciaga-eighth chair, senior Kaleb Stevenson-11th chair, sophomore Jordan Giesbrecht-13th chair, freshman Aaron Casteneda-14th chair. Freshman Brandon Swoopes is the alternate.

Altos include: junior Robin Franklin-second chair, junior Jacqueline Peters-third chair, senior Hailey Blair-fifth chair, senior Jaicen Clark-sixth chair, sophomore Kataryna Felan-seventh chair, senior Cassey Thiessen-10th chair, sophomore Kasey Hogue-12th chair, sophomore Liz Pinon-13th chair, sophomore Analilia Aguilera Hinojos-14th chair.

Tenors include: junior Moises Ybaben Burciaga-first chair, sophomore Eli Call-seventh chair, sophomore Cason Johnson-10th chair, freshman Nathan Banman-12th chair, sophomore Dylan Banman-11th chair, freshman Garrett Lentz-13th chair, sophomore Isaiah Roybal-14th chair. Freshman Josh Dueck is the alternate.