Six Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts chorus members were selected for recognition for the Arkansas Choral Directors Association Region 3 All-Region Honor Chorus.
Five students earned spots to participate in the Senior High All-Region Clinic that was held on Nov. 8 at First Baptist Church in Hot Springs. Another student was named as a first alternate for the clinic. They qualified for the clinic at All-Region auditions that were held Oct. 4 at Bryant Junior High.
Student musicians who earned recognition were:
• Tenor 1: Andrew Archer, a senior from Camden, 30th chair, TTBB Chorus;
• Tenor 2: Beau Goldthorpe, a senior from Benton, 11th chair, SATB Chorus, and Daniel Leslie, a sophomore from Jonesboro, 18th chair, SATB Chorus;
• Bass 1: Faith Wesley, a senior from Hot Springs, 39th chair, TTBB Chorus;
• Bass 2: Kemdi Ekeanyanwu, a junior from Little Rock, 13th chair, SATB Chorus; and
• Soprano 1: Tatum Polzin, a senior from Little Rock, 51st chair, 1st alternate, SSAA Chorus.
Goldthorpe, Leslie and Ekeanyanwu are all eligible to audition for All-State honors. All-State auditions will be held in February.