2020 – 2021
MRHS BAND is the recipient of the 2021 Citation of Excellence Award from the National Band Association
ALL-STATE BAND/ORCHESTRA MEMBERS (14)
Lauren Aoyama Frankie Perry Cooper Taylor
Allyson Ritter Jackson Ourada Anthony Ruan
Darryl Leung Maxim Strong Ethan Best
Tyler White Drake Zinn Evrim Gulser
Jackson Aoyama Aiden Bowers
AMEA SOLO/ENSEMBLE “BEST OVERALL”
Darryl Leung, Sax Solo – Demersseman – State Winner in the Band Category
AMEA SOLO/ENSEMBLE “BEST IN CLASS”
Lauren Aoyama, Flute Solo – Fantasie Pastorale by Hongroise
Darryl Leung, Sax Solo – Demersseman
Anthony Ruan, Sax Solo – Dahl
Cooper Taylor, Bassoon Solo – Bassoon Concerto Mvt 1 by Mozart
Mountain Ridge Tuba / Euphonium Quartet – Power by John Stevens
ALL-REGION BAND/ORCHESTRA (41)
Sophia Marchner Frankie Perry Lauren Aoyama
Hannah Jeon Sarah Cooney Jade Marston
Shreya Vijayvargiya Taylor Jacot Cooper Taylor
Yousif Alkhafaji Allyson Ritter Hyrum Davis
Tessa Taylor Zachary Bollig Jackson Ourada
Tyler Webber Darryl Leung Braden Lyster
Anthony Ruan Braden Scott Sean Collins
Ethan Best Cayden Nicholls Justin Le
Tej Patel Brandy Anderson Malak Alkhafaji
Tyler White Arda Gulser Brendan Hilditch Kristian Bailes Kyle Roth Drake Zinn Evrim Gulser Noah Harris Shota Magick Annaliesa Shepherd Aiden Bowers Maxim Strong Jackson Aoyama Lauren McKelly-Valenzuela
ALLYSON RITTER – chosen as KOOL 94.5 FM School Salute from Home performers for the week of 3/8/2021 and the recipient of Fulton Homes $250 award
ANDY TRAN – chosen as KOOL 94.5 FM School Salute from Home performer for the week of 3/2/2021 and the recipient of Fulton Homes $250 award
HYRUM DAVIS & COOPER TAYLOR – chosen as KOOL 94.5 FM School Salute from Home performers for the week of 2/19/2021 and the recipient of Fulton Homes $250 award
ANTHONY RUAN – chosen as KOOL 94.5 FM School Salute from Home performer for the week of 2/1/2021 and the recipient of Fulton Homes $250 award
NAfME ALL-NATIONAL CONCERT BAND
Darryl Leung, was selected as a member of the 2020 National Assoc. for Music Education All-National Concert Band, Alto Saxophone 1 (Virtual)
SAXOPHONE QUARTET invited to perform at the Midwest International Band and Orchestra Clinic, December 2020 (No Performances in 2020)