Several Fayetteville-Manlius High School students are taking their music education to the next level.
NYSSMA Area All State Festival and Winter Conference
Twenty-two students were recently selected as active members or alternate participants for New York State School Music Association’s (NYSSMA) Area All State Festival and Winter Conference, which was held in December at the Eastman Theater in Rochester.
Last spring, more than 6,500 students auditioned statewide for this honor. From this group, about 900 students were chosen.
Participating students included:
Bianca Lucas, grade 12, symphonic band
Erik Koshnicharski, grade 11, mixed choir
Madelyn Malgieri, grade 11, mixed choir
Collin Meyer, grade 11, mixed choir
Natalie Roswick, grade 12, symphony orchestra
Nicole Smith, grade 12, symphonic band
Alternate performers included:
Andrew Ahn, grade 12, cello
Gene Balian, grade 11, violin
Ethan Batick, grade 11, trumpet
Amelia Chin, grade 12, violin
Xavier Greene, grade 11, oboe
Clare Liu, grade 11, violin
Meg Lorraine, grade 12, violin
PeiLin Lu, grade 12, clarinet
Michael OuYang, grade 12, viola
Maya Perera, grade 11, soprano 1
Evan Roos, grade 12, cello
Sean Roos, grade 12, violin
Natalie Roswick, grade 12, viola
Ziye Wang, grade 12, flute
Alex Wu, grade 11, cello
Marissa Zhai, grade 11, cello
NYSSMA Senior High Area All State Festival
Thirty-eight F-M students were recently selected to perform in the NYSSMA Senior High Area All State Festival, which will be Feb. 4-5 at Ithaca College.
Students were chosen based upon their NYSSMA scores from the previous school year.
The following students have been selected for the festival:
Sarah Bailey, grade 11
Gene Balian, grade 11
Connor Ball, grade 11
Ava Beecher, grade 10
Abby Bird, grade 10
Evangelos Cappers, grade 11
Selena Chen, grade 10
Amelia Chin, grade 12
Kirsten Comer, grade 11
Justin Dunn, grade 10
Alexis Forbes, grade 10
Lucas Gascon, grade 12
Xavier Greene, grade 11
Elizabeth Hsu, grade 10
Serena Khalifeh, grade 12
Erik Koshnicharski, grade 11
Sara Kronenberg, grade 11
Brooke Lamphere, grade 11
Margaret Lorraine, grade 12
Bianca Lucas, grade 12
Madelyn Malgieri, grade 11
Collin Meyer, grade 11
Larissa Nicholls, grade 11
Sean O’Malley, grade 12
Hannah Park, grade 11
Maya Perera, grade 11
Jason Porter, grade 12
Ainsley Puc, grade 12
Evan Roos, grade 12
Sean Roos, grade 12
Natalie Roswick, grade 12
Srujamya Sampathi, grade 11
Greta Hansen-Schwoebel, grade 12
Benjamin Sharples, grade 12
Nicole Smith, grade 12
Ziye Wang, grade 12
Kaylee Yang, grade 10
Marissa Zhai, grade 11
