2018 Student Performance Winners
Congratulations to our High School Vocal Sweepstakes Winner!
School: Sandpoint High School - Chamber Choir
Director: Jon Brownell
City/State: Sandpoint, ID
Congratulations to our High School Instrumental Sweepstakes Winner!
School: Edmonds-Woodway High School - Jazz Ensemble I
Director: Jake Bergevin
City/State: Edmonds, WA
Congratulations to our Junior Instrumental Sweepstakes Winner!
School: Jane Addams Middle School - Jazz Ensemble
Director: Deb Schaaf
City/State: Seattle, WA
Congratulations to our Avista Scholarship Winners!
Dominic Nye - Edmonds-Woodway High School, Tenor
Max Zhang - Semiahmoo Secondary, Trumpet
Friday, February 23, 2018
College Band Winner
School: Columbia Basin College — Jazz Ensemble
Director: Wilson Collin
City/State: Pasco, WA
College Combo Winner
School: Columbia Basin College — Jazz Combo
Director: Wilson Collin
City/State: Pasco, WA
College Instrumental/Combo Honorable Mention
School: Washington State University — Jazz Combo 2
Director: Ward Brian
City/State: Pullman, WA
High School Multi-Mic Vocal Ensemble AAAA Winner
School: Jackson High School — Jazz Choir
Director: Craig Schell
City/State: Mill Creek, WA
High School Multi-Mic Vocal Ensemble Honorable Mention AAAA
School: Lake City High School — Navy Blues
Director: Mark Petty
City/State: Coeur d'Alene, ID
High School Multi-Mic Vocal Ensemble AAA Winner
School: R.E. Mountain Sr. Vocal Jazz
Director: Jen Williams
City/Province: Langley, BC
High School Multi-Mic Vocal Ensemble Honorable Mention AAA
School: Mount Baker Secondary School — Vocal Jazz
Director: Evan Bueckert Mount Baker
City/Province: Cranbrook, BC
High School Multi-Mic Vocal Ensemble AA Winner
School: Clarkston High School — Jazz Choir
Director: Greg Kolar Clarkston High School
City/State: Clarkston, WA
High School Multi-Mic Vocal Ensemble A Winner
School: Cashmere High School — Vocal Jazz
Director: Kent Chalmers
City/State: Cashmere, WA
High School Multi-Mic Vocal Ensemble Honorable Mention
School: Kwalikum Secondary School — Vocal Jazz
Director: Crystal-Anne Howell
City/Province: Qualicum Beach, BC
High School Multi-Mic Vocal Ensemble B Winner
School: G. W. Graham Secondary School — VOX
Director: Shane Monkman
City/Province: Chilliwack, BC
Multi-Mic Vocal Ensemble College Winner
School: Washington State University — God's Harmony
Director: Brian Ward
City/State: Pullman, WA
Multi-Mic Vocal Ensemble College Honorable Mention
School: Treasure Valley Community College — Jazz Choir
Director: Rebecca Replogle
City/Province: Ontario, OR
Senior Mic Ensemble AAAA Winner
School: Bozeman High School — Jazz Choir
Director: Jacob Malczyk
City/State: Bozeman, MT
Senior Mic Ensemble AAA Winner
School: Sandpoint High School — Chamber Choir
Director: Jon Brownell
City/State: Sandpoint, ID
Senior Mic Ensemble Honorable Mention
School: Lewiston High School — Grace Notes
Director: Julie Burke
City/State: Lewiston, ID
Senior Mic Ensemble AA Winner
School: Sandpoint High School — Concert Choir Women
Director: Jon Brownell
City/State: Sandpoint, ID
Senior Mic Ensemble Honorable Mention
School: Port Angeles High School — Vocal Unlimited
Director: Jolene Dalton Gailey
City/State: Port Angeles, WA
Senior Mic Ensemble A Winner
School: Colville High School — Jazz Choir
Director: Brent Purvis
City/State: Colville, WA
Senior Mic Ensemble Honorable Mention
School: Pacific Academy — Vocal Jazz
Director: David Rosborough
City/Province: Surrey, BC
Senior Mic Ensemble B Winner
School: Genesee High School — Jazz Choir
Director: Marianna Smith
City/State: Genesee, ID
Senior Mic Ensemble Honorable Mention
School: G. W. Graham Secondary School — GW Graham Treble Makers
Director: Niki Taylor
City/Province: Chilliwack, BC
Senior Mic Ensemble Open Winner
School: Idaho Arts Charter School — Incendia Jazz Choir
Director: Anna Branigan
City/State: Nampa, ID
Senior Mic Ensemble Open Winner
School: Idaho Arts Charter School — Incendia Jazz Choir
Director: Anna Branigan
City/State: Nampa, ID
Junior Instrumental Ensemble Winner
School: Jane Addams Middle School — Jane Addams Jazz Ensemble - Sweepstakes Winner
Director: Deb Schaaf
School: Seattle, WA
Junior Instrumental Ensemble Honorable Mention
School: South Whidbey Middle School — Jazz Ensemble
Director: Chris Harshman
City/State: Langley, WA
Elementary Vocal Ensemble Winner
School: Russell Elementary School - Moscow Elementary Choir
Director: Lisa Steckl
School: Moscow, ID
Elementary Vocal Ensemble Honorable Mention
School: Sorensen Magnet School - Canto de Sorensen
Director: Charlene Babb
School: Coeur d'Alene, ID
Junior Vocal Ensemble Winner
School: Eckstein Middle School - Vocal Jazz I
Director: Moc Escobedo
School: Seattle, WA
Junior Vocal Ensemble Honorable Mention
School: Lincoln Middle School - Jazz Choir
Director: Tricia James
School: Pullman, WA
College Vocal Solo Winner
Rachel Lewis - University of Idaho, Soprano
Senior Vocal Solo Winners
Ally LeForce - Potlach High School, Alto
Logan Pike - Kwalikum Senior Secondary, Tenor
Mayra Saavedra - Arts & Communications Magnet Academy, Alto
Reagan Ivy - Saint George's High School, Soprano
High School Vocal Solo Winners
Unathi Machyo - Edmonds-Woodway High School, Soprano
Dominic Nye - Edmonds-Woodway High School, Tenor -
Junior Vocal Solo Winner
Tessa Korver - Eckstein Middle School, Alto
Junior Instrumental Combo Winner
School: Eckstein Middle School - Combo II
Director: Moc Escobedo
School: Seattle, WA
Junior Instrumental Combo Honorable Mention
School: Jane Addams Middle School - Combo A
Director: Deb Schaaf
School: Seattle, WA
High School Instrumental Combo Winner
School: Edmonds-Woodway High School - Purple Combo
Director: Jake Bergevin
School: Edmonds, WA
High School Instrumental Combo Honorable Mention
School: Edmonds-Woodway High School - Green Combo (Jai, Kai, Ry)
Director: Jake Bergevin
School: Edmonds, WA
Junior Vocal Combo Winner
School: Hamilton International Middle School - Blue Combo
Director: Angela Pence
School: Seattle, WA
Junior Vocal Combo Honorable Mention
School: Hamilton International Middle School - Green Combo
Director: Angela Pence
School: Seattle, WA
High School Vocal Combo Winner
School: Saint George's High School - Chamber Choir
Director: David Demand
School: Spokane, WA
High School Vocal Combo Honorable Mention
School: Potlach High School - Combo
Director: Doug Richards
School: Potlach, ID
College Woodwind/Brass Solo Winners
Diego Peralta Ruiz - Columbia Basin College, Alto Sax
Alex Lardie - University of Idaho, Tenor Sax
Brandt Fisher - Washington State University, Tenor Sax
Saturday, February 24, 2018
High School Instrumental Ensemble AAAA Winner
School: Garfield High School - Jazz 1
Director: Clarence Acox
City/State: Seattle, WA
High School Instrumental Ensemble AAAA Honorable Mention
School: Mountlake Terrace High School - Jazz Ensemble 1
Director: Darin Faul
City/State: Mountlake Terrace, WA
High School Instrumental Ensemble AAA Winner
School: Prairie High School - Jazz Band 1
Director: Ryan Messling
City/State: Vancouver, WA
School: Garfield High School - Jazz II
Director: Clarence Acox
City/State: Seattle, WA
High School Instrumental Ensemble AAA Honorable Mention
School: Mead High School - Jazz Band 2
Director: Brandon Campbell
City/State: Spokane, WA
School: Semiahmoo Secondary - Grade 12 Jazz Band
Director: Dagan Lowe
City/Province: Surrey, BC
High School Instrumental Ensemble AA Winner
School: Edmonds-Woodway High School - Jazz Ensemble II
Director: Jake Bergevin
City/State: Edmonds, WA
School: Edmonds-Woodway High School - Jazz Ensemble I - Sweepstakes Winner
Director: Jake Bergevin
City/State: Edmonds, WA
High School Instrumental Ensemble AA Honorable Mention
School: John F. Kennedy Catholic High School - Jazz Band
Director: Daniel Fischer
City/State: Seattle, WA
School: Elgin Park Secondary - Senior A Band
Director: Alan Henderson
City/Province: Surrey, BC
High School Instrumental Ensemble A Winner
School: South Whidbey High School - Jazz Band
Director: Chris Harshman
City/State: Langley, WA
High School Instrumental Ensemble A Honorable Mention
School: Wellington Secondary School - Grade 11/12 Jazz Band
Director: Carmella Luvissotto
City/Province: Nanaimo, BC
High School Instrumental Ensemble B Winner
School: G.W. Graham Secondary School - Senior Jazz Band
Director: Shane Monkman
City/Province: Chilliwack, BC
High School Instrumental Ensemble B Honorable Mention
School: Wellington Secondary School - Grade 10 Jazz Band
Director: Carmella Luvisotto
City/Province: Nanaimo, BC
High School Instrumental Combo Winners
School: Edmonds-Woodway High School - Jazz I Green Combo
Director: Jake Bergevin
City/State: Edmonds, WA
School: Prairie High School - Falcon Jazz Quintet
Director: Ryan Messling
City/State: Vancouver, WA
High School Instrumental Combo Honorable Mention
School: Kwalikum Senior Secondary - PlankenPike Duo
Director: Dan Craven
City/Province: Qualicum Beach, BC
Senior Instrumental Soloist Winners
Andrew Torgelson - Garfield High School, Tenor Sax
Nate Miller - Walla Walla High School, Trumpet
Mateo Jaeckel - Kwalikum Senior Secondary, Trombone
Avery Pierce-Garnett - Moscow High School, Alto Sax
Aiden Siemann - Garfield High School, Tenor Sax
Kyle Bainbridge - Edmonds-Woodway High School, Bari Sax
Max Zhang - Semiahmoo Secondary, Trumpet
Senior Rhythm Section Soloist Winners
Leif Baker - Arts & Communications Magnet Academy, Piano
Max Zhang - Semiahmoo Secondary, Bass
Daniel Mottahedeh - Wellington Secondary School
Meeka Woods - Lewiston High School, Vibes