Several Arkansas School for Mathematics, Sciences, and the Arts students received recognition at the recent Region 3 Senior High All-Region Choir, earning spots in three choirs.
Region 3 All-Region auditions were held Oct. 3 at Bryant Junior High School. The Region 3 All-Region Choir Clinic will be held on Nov. 7 at First Baptist Church in Hot Springs. A free concert featuring the three choirs will begin at 4 p.m.
Students who earned recognition include:
- Faith Smith, a sophomore from Hot Springs, 17th chair, Soprano 1, Mixed Choir;
- Madalie Stane, a junior from Benton, 43rd chair, Soprano 1, Soprano/Soprano/Alto/Alto Choir;
- Lizzie Ball, a sophomore from Little Rock, 21st chair, Soprano 2, Soprano/Soprano/Alto/Alto Choir;
- Virginia Smart, a junior from Altheimer, 44th chair, Soprano 2, Soprano/Soprano/Alto/Alto Choir:
- Abhigya Aachi, a sophomore from Benton, 38th chair, Alto 1, Soprano/Soprano/Alto/Alto Choir;
- Rossi Pham, a sophomore from Camden, 10th chair, Tenor 1, Mixed Choir;
- Daniel Leslie, a senior from Jonesboro, 8th chair, Bass 1, Mixed Choir;
- Jordan Dennis, a sophomore form Sheridan 43rd chair, Bass 1, alternate; and
- Luke Baker, a sophomore from Wynne, 39th chair, Bass 2, Tenor/Tenor/Bass/Bass Choir.
Students who were selected for the Mixed Choir qualified to audition for All-State Choir. Auditions will be held Feb. 5, 2027, at Henderson State University in Arkadelphia.