2022 NSAA District Music Outstanding Performance and Honorable Mention Award Recipients
District I -- AA, A, B: Norris High School | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | Elena Kuehner | Aurora | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Willa Sharp | Aurora | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Daniel Helzer | Aurora | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Andrew Reed | Aurora | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Ben DeLong | Lincoln East | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Cheryl Zeng | Lincoln East | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Instrumental Ensemble | Norris | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Morrisa Kisling, Hannah Rathjen | Instrumental Ensemble | Norris | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Mikayla Brenner, Allison Holloway, Isabelle Lewis, Braeden Smoyer, Ristyn Steffensmeier, Haven Unger, Keira Weyer, Elise Van Cleave | Elizabeth Rohrer | Norris | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Garret Dorn | Norris | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Elsie Wittmann | Norris | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Teagan Bade | Norris | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Vocal Ensemble | Seward | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Eli Adams, Joshua Jurchen, Nathan Nottingham, Conner Rosendale, Wyatt Swanson | Vocal Ensemble | Seward | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Dylan Adams, Hannah Bierbaum, Jenna Blersch, Eve Brumm, Riley Daniel, Audrey Dobesh, Jaidyn Gerson, Joshua Jurchen, Brynn Kimber, Emma Lowther, Sjoen Munk, Dominique Newton, Joseph Persinger, Zachary Rohde, Conner Rosendale | Wyatt Swanson | Seward | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Joshua Jurchen | Seward | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Dominic Delahoyde | Waverly | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Olivia Cupp-Whiteman | Waverly | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Elaina Ferguson | Waverly | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Ethan Rohlfs | Waverly | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Regan Wiseman | Waverly | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Vocal Ensemble | York | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Trey Bukaske, Malachi Coppinger, Boe Fraser, Evan Fraser, Trey Harms, Ethan Montgomery, Addison Neville, Dawson Schwarz, Makai Schwarz, Andrew Van Gomple, Charles Van Gomple | Vocal Sextet | York | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Malachi Coppinger, Boe Fraser, Evan Fraser, Trey Harms, Ethan Montgomery, Dawson Schwarz | Lily Houston | York | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | |
District I -- B, C, D: Fairbury High School | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | Addison Brase | Bruning-Davenport | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | David Parde | Diller-Odell | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Joely Weers | Diller-Odell | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Ensemble | Fairbury | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Isabella Ausk, Rayanne Bedlan, Samantha Bedlan, Alea Broschkowski, Noelani Cervantes, Samantha Durham, Julia Engelman, Avery Gillham, Alexandra Hull, Regan Kapke, Olivia L'Ecuyer, Makena Lantz, Arielle Perez, Cecilia Principato, AbbyGail Seifert, Lena Spahn, Reese Stone, Migdalia Vicente Gomez | Evelyn Woltalewicz | Meridian | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Madeline Kamler | Shickley | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Kale Maguire | Southern | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Instrumental Duet | Superior | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Rayne Biltoft, Taygun Rothchild | Hailey Blecha | Superior | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Neah McMeen | Superior | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Instrumental Ensemble | Tri County | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Ensemble | Tyson Baker, Casey Bartunek, Brooke Boyce, Sophie Burgess, Lucas Lewandowski, Jackson McNiff, Evan Quackenbush, Reagan Schwisow, Emma Sullivan, Tyler Welch | Gracin Hahn | Tri County | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Caleb Panning | Wilber-Clatonia | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Ensemble | Wilber-Clatonia | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Kylee Adams, Kayla Bailey, Zain Chlupacek, Yeymi Corado, Brooklyn Davison, Samantha Escobar, Anita Honea, Channer Koeppe, Lillian Korbel, MaKenna Korbel, Kiley Kotas, Pheonix Maryska, Melody Novotny, June Petersen, Brenna Reichert, Marie Slama, Breanna Spilker |
District I -- B, C, D: Milford High School | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | Alayna Bailey | Lincoln Christian | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Ensemble | Lincoln Christian | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Alayna Bailey, Maya Kuszak, Callie Larson, Faith McCullough, Zoe Moore, Taylor Nass, Brooke Ohnoutka, Tatum Paulsen, Annalise Pierce, Evyn Shafer, Sarah Stepp | Matthew Severance | Lincoln Christian | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Tatum Paulsen | Lincoln Christian | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Faith McCullough | Lincoln Christian | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Instrumental Ensemble | Lincoln Lutheran | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Adrianna Rodencal, Janna Schmidt | Instrumental Ensemble | Lincoln Lutheran | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Ensemble | McKenzie Derowitsch, Alex Halvorsen, Owen Kreikemeier, Logan Lebo, Jackson Masek, Coen Reilly, Robert Schmidt | Kaleb Boyce | Malcolm | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Tyler Thieman | Malcolm | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Ensemble | Malcolm | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Cheyenne Benischek, Brayden Boehle, Abigail Cantrell, Ethan Coker, Alora Ferguson, Danielle Fortik, Andrea Gonzalez-Mendoza, Katherine Lewis, Hana Maddox, Kali Maytum, Cyrena Miller, Kale Nordmeyer, Elisa Paider, Cora Schweitzer, Lauren Shafer, Antonio Sims, Luke Walters, Jenna Westerbuhr, Cooper Witte, Connor Zegar | Vocal Sextet | Malcolm | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Brayden Boehle, Ethan Coker, Kale Nordmeyer, Antonio Sims, Luke Walters, Cooper Witte | Madison Pavlik | Malcolm | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Instrumental Duet | Milford | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Elana Prentice, Hannah Schilz | Allyson Taylor | Milford | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Davyd Samoilenko | Parkview Christian | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Morgan Lahm | Raymond Central | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Rosalie Tvrdy | Raymond Central | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | |
District I -- C, D: Heartland | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | Kate Luebbe | Centennial | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Noah Jensen | Centennial | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Morgan White | Exeter-Milligan | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Elizsha Hinrichs | Fillmore Central | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Duet | Giltner | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Tyler Daugherty, Sophie Faltys | Cameron St. John | Hampton | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Vocal Trio | Hampton | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Lillian Dose, Gavin Gilmore, Shae Kingery | Hendric Switzer | Heartland | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Ensemble | Heartland | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | KatrinaMarie Epp, Brady Goertzen, Lydia Jahnke, Isabel Johnson, Zachary Miller, Marisol Stamp | Zachariah Quiring | Heartland | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Kambel Newman | Heartland | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Vocal Ensemble | McCool Junction | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Isaiah Briney, Draco DeLong, Joshua Hackett, John Harig, Weston Keil, Devon Lamonde, Adam Millikan, Trenton Naber, Aydin Orr, Bryan Schwartz, Ian Stahr, Harper Toms, Caleb Weisheit, Chase Wilkinson | Carryna Light | McCool Junction | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Vocal Duet | Sandy Creek | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Leiah Mueller, McKenzie Petr | Vocal Ensemble | Sandy Creek | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Arianna Clark, Athziri Diaz, Sean Heaton, Mason Hinrichs, Mackenzie Kamler, Leiah Mueller, McKenzie Petr, Abigale Sorensen, Cody Sorensen, Breanna Svoboda | Lindsey Ladehoff | Sutton | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | |
District I -- C, D: Johnson County Central High School | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | Instrumental Quartet | Freeman | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Elijah Delhay, Gabriel Goes, Sadie Larkins, Catherine Reed | Nathan Hundley | Freeman | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Summer Buss | Freeman | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Ensemble | Freeman | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Riley Bernhardt, Summer Buss, Molly Flanagan, Ruby Hindera, Faith Holland, Catherine Reed, Ellah Reiss, Lauren Scholz, Hannah Stanley, Grace VanEngen | Vocal Quartet | Freeman | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Ruby Hindera, Faith Holland, Catherine Reed, Grace VanEngen | Grayson Gibbons | Freeman | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Niccolo La Rosa | Humboldt-Table Rock-Steinauer | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Instrumental Ensemble | Johnson County Central | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Kaita Baird, Fransisco Xayaphonesongkham | Vanessa Jimenez | Johnson County Central | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Fransisco Xayaphonesongkham | Johnson County Central | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Kierstin Rehrs | Lewiston | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Instrumental Ensemble | Pawnee City | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Ashlynn Hartman, Larissa Tegtmeier | Vocal Ensemble | Pawnee City | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Ashlynn Hartman, Stella Hunzeker, Mason Ladman, Alyssa Pierce, April Puhalla, Larissa Tegtmeier, Alexis Wiemers | Madison Fender | Pawnee City | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Larissa Tegtmeier | Pawnee City | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Matthew Cover | Weeping Water | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | |
District II -- A, B: Blair High School | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | Mackinzey Jurey | Arlington | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Brooklyn Layman | Arlington | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Derek Penner | Blair | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Caitlyn Haggstrom | Blair | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Anna Moore | Blair | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Logan Kieckhafer | Elkhorn | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Ensemble | Elkhorn | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Danah Alounk, Cassandra Limley, Jocelyn Logue, Grace Swanson, Shae Traynor | Jocelyn Logue | Elkhorn | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Michael Maxon | Fort Calhoun | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Instrumental Ensemble | Omaha Concordia | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Ensemble | Jacob Chvatal, Malachi Ellis, Sara Erickson, Alyssa Eschmann, Pavithra Galaska, Ryan Garvey, Macey Griffith, Aaron Isaac, Abbey Kudrna, Emily Lindau, Robert Lindau, Adelaide Mosher, Kailey Paulsen, Emily Pratt, Kenzie Prauner, Faith Ramsey, aaron Sanchez, Elisah Waller, Julia Watson | Isabella Alcala | Omaha Gross Catholic | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Jack Hartz | Omaha Skutt Catholic | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Stephanie Schrader | Omaha Skutt Catholic | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Vocal Trio | Omaha Skutt Catholic | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Sara Kalamaja, Delaney Kigerl, Stephanie Schrader | Jude Perry | Platteview | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | |
District II -- A, B, C, D: Nebraska City High School | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | Vocal Duet | Ashland-Greenwood | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Jadah Laughlin, Addison Scott | Heather Fitzpatrick | Conestoga | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Abigail Boatright | Falls City | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Lillian Thomas | Falls City | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Theresa Gygi | Lourdes Central Catholic | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Cora Krog | Lourdes Central Catholic | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Instrumental Sextet | Nebraska City | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Ensemble | Megan Essary, Elizabeth Luther, Zachary Ottemann, Caleb Poggemeyer, Kiera Rakowski, Lorelei Rakowski | Kiera Rakowski | Nebraska City | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Duet | Nebraska City | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Zachary Ottemann, McKenzie Snyder | Nathaniel Larson-Neeman | Palmyra | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Ensemble | Palmyra | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Matthew Bryan-Aldrich, Nathaniel Larson-Neeman, Drew Moyer, Ben Phillips, Cameron Steinblock | Vocal Trio | Palmyra | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Megan Lankster, Anjali Malhotra, Tasa Petersen | Hannah Knox | Syracuse | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Blake Bennett | Syracuse | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | |
District II -- AA, A: Ralston High School | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | Anthony Garrett | Creighton Preparatory School | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Isaac Heng | Creighton Preparatory School | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Vocal Quartet | Elkhorn North | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Barbershop Quartet 3 | Anna Kline | Elkhorn North | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Joel Moore | Fremont | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Cameron Bothwell | Gretna | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Lydia Edmonds | Gretna | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Isabella Zhang | Millard North | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Luke Eckles | Millard North | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Ensemble | Millard North | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | NOVA Women's A Cappella | Lily Ginsburg | Millard North | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Luke Hudek | Millard West | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Madalynn Johnson | Millard West | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Hannah Polak | Omaha Benson | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Grace Rock | Omaha Central | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Elias Kopp | Omaha Central | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Emilio Parra Garcia | Omaha Central | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Instrumental Trio | Omaha Central | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Clarinet Viola Piano Trio | Joanna Sandquist | Omaha Central | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Liberty Wlaschin | Omaha Central | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Joseph Warren Pasley | Omaha Central | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Antonio Angeles Rivera | Omaha South | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Gael Crisostomo Martinez | Omaha South | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Hadassah Davies | Omaha Westside | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Instrumental Quintet | Papillion-La Vista | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Saxophone Quintet | Kailey Waszak | Papillion-La Vista | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Ensemble | Papillion-La Vista | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Ardente Voce | Kaelyn Hamblen | Papillion-La Vista | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | James Rasser | Papillion-La Vista | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Lucy Thompson | Papillion-La Vista | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Nicholas Munoz cervantes | Papillion-La Vista South | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Joshua Blazek | Papillion-La Vista South | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Thomas Neff | Papillion-La Vista South | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Madison Sheets | Papillion-La Vista South | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Rebecca Moore | Papillion-La Vista South | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | |
District II -- AA, A, B, C, D: Central Community College - Columbus | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | Tate Hain | Aquinas Catholic | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Instrumental Ensemble | Columbus | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Rebecca Hoffman, Jarrett Peabody | Justin Sands | Columbus | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Jarrett Peabody | Columbus | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Olivia Brittenham | Columbus | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Jenna Taylor | Columbus | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Ayanna Barragan Morales | Columbus Lakeview | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Duet | Columbus Lakeview | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Owen Bargen, Trenton Ditter | Instrumental Ensemble | Columbus Scotus | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Ensemble | Alaina Dierman, Stephanie Hoenk, Jasmine Jackson, Hannah Pflum, Emiliano Rodriguez, Vijayalakshmi (Vijay) Wemhoff | Hannah Pflum | Columbus Scotus | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Luke Przymus | Columbus Scotus | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Vocal Duet | David City | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Angel Carias, Nicholas Carlson | Autumn Lindsley | David City | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Elizabeth Wright | North Bend Central | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Fredy Vazquez | Schuyler | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Omar Barrios | Schuyler | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Ensemble | Schuyler | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Gina Alba, Alexander Aldana, Michael Arriaza, Thayli Corona, Daisy Cortez, Josue Fuentes, Leo Guzman, Servando Jaimes Castaneda, Samara Krupka, Joel Medina, Wendy Ornelas, Yamilet Ortiz Alvarez, Janey Parra, Carly Wemhoff, Angela Yepez, Madelin Zelada Gonzalez | Alexander Aldana | Schuyler | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Michael Arriaza | Schuyler | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Vocal Ensemble | Twin River | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Kahlin Blaser, Juan Davalos, Jadon Dohmen, Jack Fritton, Noah Ladd, Kadren Miller, Colton Rupp, Ty Vanek, Beau Zoucha | Vocal Ensemble | Twin River | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Kenedi Covert, Juan Davalos, Alyssa Dohmen, Kylie Elm, Abbie Gaunt, Kadren Miller, Taylor Pearson, Delaney Reeg, Natalie Reeg, Colton Rupp, Grace Sagales, Liliana Trejo, Ty Vanek, Lydia Ziemba |
District II -- C, D: Yutan High School | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | Nora Pentel | Archbishop Bergan | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Instrumental Ensemble | Bishop Neumann | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Ensemble | Julia Ingwersen, Kendal Vculek | Instrumental Quartet | Bishop Neumann | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Zane Abler, Mitchell Hubert, Leah Hurley, Grace Schulz | Ashton Hughes | Cornerstone Christian | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Grace Schlueter | Logan View | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Lucas Hrabik | Louisville | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Ensemble | Oakland-Craig | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Piper Beltz, Kali Clabaugh, Hannah Deemer, Brooke Denton, Lillian Ehlers, Emma Johansen, Gabrielle Linder, Mia Linder, Ella Martindale, Shelby Pickell, Emily Ramirez, Amy Snader, Carlee Warren | River Wallerstedt | Oakland-Craig | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Mia Linder | Oakland-Craig | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Ava Larson Gallegos | Omaha Brownell Talbot | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Instrumental Ensemble | Omaha Christian Academy | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Ensemble | Jeevan James, Isaac Olsen | Vocal Ensemble | Omaha Christian Academy | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Emma Blum, Emily Bryson, Allison Eveland, Marissa Foupht, Kaylie Huitink, Jeevan James, Kaylee Klaassen, Alyssa Kroft, Noah Kroft, Abigail Martinson, Ben McCoy, Isaac Olsen, Elijah Reid, Evan Scheneman, Belle Wirges, Codie Wirges | Elijah Reid | Omaha Christian Academy | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | |
District III -- AA, B, C, D: Norfolk High School | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | Instrumental Quartet | Norfolk | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Ensemble | Grant Roberts, Kyle Liewer, Daniel Weitzmann, Ryan Yost | Daniel Weitzmann | Norfolk | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Blaire Bruening | Norfolk | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Ensemble | Norfolk | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Madison Bailey, Aaliyah Canchola, Mallori Cobb, Emma Escoto Cox, Eternity Hixson, Lita Hopp, Alexandra Jensen, Berenice Jimenez Castillo, Phoebe Matson, Phoebe Miller, Esther Protzman, Alexa Pulido, Grace Reedy, Abigail Ruda, Evelyn Russell, Tyna Schmidt, Allison Siefker, Cameryn Skiff, McKinzie Weber, Marlee Weidner, Melanie Yover | Vocal Sextet | Norfolk | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Phoebe Matson, Grace Reedy, Abigail Ruda, Cameryn Skiff, McKinzie Weber, Marlee Weidner | Instrumental Ensemble | Pierce | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Travis Emory, Sarah Fenton, Nikolas Harvey, Tate Reinke, Alexus Sindelar, Alexis Sporleder, Shawn Zellmer | Linus Borer | Pope John | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Instrumental Ensemble | Wisner-Pilger | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Ensemble | Spencer Batenhorst, Addisyn Carson, Gwen Donner, Kevin Dominguez-Hernandez, Kaden Glennon, Preston Hansen, Danica Jacobs, Olivia Keller, Gabe Liermann, Dominique Manning, Brynn Oswald, Walker Ott, Lily Otten, Erica Parker, Bryant Peck, Keegan Poppe, Beau Ruskamp, Mitchell Siebrandt, Trey Stewart, Brandon Stoffel, Kayla Svoboda, Dakota Taber, Carson Urwiler | Laura Kinnison | Wisner-Pilger | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | |
District III -- AA, B, C, D: South Sioux City High School | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | Sarah Papke | Allen | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Stephanie Wiese | Bancroft-Rosalie | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Instrumental Ensemble | Homer | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Dylan Harris, Skylar Moe | Alexis Bodlak | Pender | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Abigail Fernau | Ponca | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Austen Janssen | Ponca | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Tanner Miller | South Sioux City | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Angel Rodriguez-Villalobos | South Sioux City | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Jacob Gill | South Sioux City | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Avery Herman | Wayne | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Brendy Ruiz de Leon | Wayne | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Instrumental Trio | Wayne | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Norah Armstrong, Olivia Hanson, Ceilus Ibarra | Ethan Wibben | Wayne | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Brooklyn Bierbower | Wayne | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Devin Houghton | Winnebago | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | |
District III -- B, C, D: Hartington-Newcastle High School | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | Jayden Hochstein | Bloomfield | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Duet | Bloomfield | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Andrew Hochstein, Andrew Hunhoff | Vocal Ensemble | Crofton | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Kiera Altwine, Cheyenne Anderson, Jordyn Arens, Rylie Arens, Emma Bilka, Jenna Jackson, April Kleinschmit, Kelsay Kleinschmit, Brooke Lammers, Madelyn Loecker, Emma Neuhalfen, Araya Nielsen, Kayla O'Connor, Karley Schieffer, Rayvin Strivens, Elizabeth Wortmann, Marie Francine Zulueta | Karley Schieffer | Crofton | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Merinee Vaughn | Elkhorn Valley | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Meredith McGregor | Hartington Cedar Catholic | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Brittani Gutz | Plainview | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Trio | Plainview | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Marlena Curtiss, Makayla Shonebarger, Averi Waldow | Instrumental Quartet | Wausa | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Tyler Baue, Reghan Bloomquist, Abrielle Nelson, Kilee Thorell | Vocal Ensemble | Wynot | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Hannah Dodge, Sophia Geisen, Annika Heimes, Isabelle Heimes, Joslyn Hochstein, Isabelle Lamb, Eliza Lange, Laney Noecker, Addison Pinkelman, Kendra Pinkelman, Kallie Steffen | Vocal Ensemble | Wynot | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Benjamin Dodge, Jonathan Dodge, Korbin Guenther, Taten Guenther, Andrew Haberman, Brennen Heimes, Jack Kuchta, Cooper Oligmueller, Charles Schroeder, Chase Schroeder, Colin Wieseler | Vocal Octet | Wynot | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Hannah Dodge, Jonathan Dodge, Isabelle Heimes, Jack Kuchta, Laney Noecker, Kendra Pinkelman, Charles Schroeder, Colin Wieseler |
District III -- B, C, D: West Holt High School | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | Ian Finley | Ainsworth | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Ensemble | Ainsworth | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Alia Bejot, Tamitha Cook, Chloe DeBusk, Cameryn Goochey, Preselyn Goochey, Kaitlynn Inbody, Breanna McLeod, Abbigail Paulson, Makenna Pierce, Jasmine Porter, Kyla Pyle | Makenna Pierce | Ainsworth | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Alyssa Fehringer | ONeill | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Alyssa Fehringer | ONeill | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Duet | ONeill | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Reagan Roessler, Elly Stearns | Winifred Huber | ONeill | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Adrienne Parker | Summerland | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Calissa Kester | Summerland | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Duet | Summerland | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Lenora Kester, Adrienne Parker | Vocal Duet | Summerland | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Cassidy Bearinger, Lenora Kester | Vocal Ensemble | Summerland | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Cassidy Bearinger, Emma Kerkman, Calissa Kester, Lenora Kester, Olivia Kettner, Sara Loeffler, Emily Nordby, Adrienne Parker, Bryna Umphress | Cassius Browning | Valentine | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | |
District IV -- AA, A, B, C: Central City High School | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | Dayle Wettlaufer | Central City | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Emily Parlane | Central City | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Instrumental Quintet | Grand Island | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Brass Quintet | Ryan Sodomka | Grand Island | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Audra Rischling | Grand Island | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Duet | Grand Island | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Duet 1 | Grace Michelek | Hastings | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Spencer Schiffbauer | Hastings | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Angelia Amaya | Hastings | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Instrumental Quintet | Kearney | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Brass Quintet | Jacob Fuqua | Kearney | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Meredith Sundberg | Kearney | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Daniel McCarty | Kearney | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Dylan Kramer | Kearney | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Ayden Mitchell | Kearney | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Josiea Ramnath | Kearney | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Layla Rivera | Kearney | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Daniel Vanderbeck | Kearney Catholic | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Isabelle Kathol | Kearney Catholic | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | |
District IV -- B, C, D: North Platte St. Patricks High School | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | Laynee Ohm | Arthur County | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Lance Vasa | Arthur County | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Mary Worthing | Arthur County | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Rylie Jageler | Arthur County | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Aidan Mullen | Brady | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Instrumental Trio | Gothenburg | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Ensemble | Sydney Houchin, Forrest Millsap, Raegan Smith | Raegan Smith | Gothenburg | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Vocal Triple Trio | Gothenburg | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Olivia Bonine, Dustin Cartmill, Michon Franssen, Brianna Herfel, Forrest Millsap, Raegan Smith | Katie Abbott | Hershey | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Instrumental Ensemble | North Platte St. Patrick's | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Macie Ebmeier, Dakota Guthrie, Isaac Irish, Hayley Miles, Helana Pettit | Macie Ebmeier | North Platte St. Patrick's | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Ashton Guo | North Platte St. Patrick's | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Instrumental Ensemble | Perkins County | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Emma Klahn, Mackayla Wallin | Vocal Trio | Stapleton | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Karol Redinger, Ali Trimble, Anneke Trimble | Vocal Ensemble | Sutherland | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Jack Buscher, Hoyt Dancer, Mekenna Fisher, Harmon Johnsen, Molly Kammerer, Serena Martinez, Glory Naughtin, Maverick Naughtin, Bailey Zona | Maverick Naughtin | Sutherland | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Molly Kammerer | Sutherland | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Serena Martinez | Sutherland | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | |
District IV -- B, C, D: Ord High School | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | Laura Leach | Ansley | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Gradie Cunningham | Ansley | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Instrumental Quintet | Broken Bow | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Ensemble | Zakary Crawford, Evan Cyboron, Tallen Harrold, Asher Jensen, Brock Oeltjen | Vocal Duet | Broken Bow | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Ava Williams, Ella Williams | Aiden Cicotte | Ord | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Maya Brown | Ord | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Miriam Ganoung | Sandhills | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Ensemble | Sandhills | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Brea Branic, Emily Chavez, Emily Cody, Lindsay Cody, Kyle Cox, Miriam Ganoung, Dustie Harris, Federica Lai, Ross Martindale, Courtney Swisher, Charlsie Teahon | Miriam Ganoung | Sandhills | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Instrumental Ensemble | Sumner-Eddyville-Miller | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Joelle Gilmore, Allie Rohde | Vocal Duet | Sumner-Eddyville-Miller | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Merry Day, Rachel Lambert |
District IV -- B, C, D: Wood River High School | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | Chloe Harms | Elm Creek | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Keegan Pickel | Gibbon | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Melany Vasquez | Gibbon | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Molly Graybill | Grand Island Central Catholic | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Abigail Burns | Hastings St. Cecilia | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Ensemble | Nebraska Christian | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Tug Burdett, Adam Carlson, Yaozhu (Charlie Cheng, Catlin Chiles, Gavin Falk, Molly Griess, Shelby McHargue, Ethan Merchant, Kylie Merchant, Chelsey Myers, Amanda Needham, Jonathon Needham, Jacob Nokelby, Kaylee Powell, Riley Schreiber, Tabitha Seip, Chantz Stuhmer, Hannah Swanson, Sophie Swanson, Stone Swantek | Aven Zimmerman | Overton | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Blaze Blauhorn | Palmer | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Jamie Adam | Ravenna | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Steven Snyder | Shelton | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Ensemble | St. Paul | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Gracie Ackles, Jada Alberti, Audrey Anderson, Pilar Arellano, Dustin Arp, Hailey Burkhardt, Nicklaus Busse, Samantha Caudill, Aliyah Eacker, Benjamin Feeken, Justin Frauendorfer, Maximilian Hueftle, Kassidy Hymer, Brecken Kavan, Carmen Kosmicki, Garett Pawloski, Coy Ruzicka, Lauren Sladek | Joshua Luehr | Wood River | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | |
District V -- A, B, C, D (West): Chase County High School | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | Wayne Lee | Arapahoe | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Ensemble | Cambridge | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Shelby Ayer, Grace Brown, Leah Downer, Danica Ervin, Destiny Guess, Schyler Hoberty, Jacey Kent, Gaby Raburn, Paytin Sickels, Ali Webb | Ella O'Neil | Chase County | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Duet | Chase County | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Sophie Fiedler, Lucy Spady | Taylor Bailey | Dundy County Stratton | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Benton Haskell | Dundy County Stratton | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Dylan Kollmorgen | Hitchcock County | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Daelyn Mues | Hitchcock County | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Katrine Bogardus | McCook | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Addison Randel | McCook | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Joel Miller | McCook | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Quartet | McCook | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Brenna Carner, Mykuh Hanson, Addison Randel, Maxwell Weimer | Brenna Carner | McCook | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Sabrina Vrbas | McCook | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Paige Bopp | McCook | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Maxwell Weimer | McCook | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | |
District V -- B, C, D East: Southern Valley High School | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | Instrumental Ensemble | Alma | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Linden Biskup, Sarah Kreutzer, Jessica Pfeil, Addison Siebels, Emmett Torrey | Instrumental Quartet | Alma | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Lili Brown, Addison Pool, Zalie White, Madison Wolfe | Vocal Duet | Alma | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Linden Biskup, Jonah Felix | Vocal Duet | Alma | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Griffin Stemper, Miley Whitney | Sydney Mitchell | Alma | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Vocal Triple Trio | Alma | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Linden Biskup, Jonah Felix, Grant McQuay, Delaney Seyler, Addison Siebels, Griffin Stemper, Jason Stenka, Carlee Stuhmer, Miley Whitney | Keaton Mackin | Blue Hill | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Claire Hudson | Holdrege | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Matthew Garringer | Holdrege | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Maggie deFreese | Holdrege | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Ensemble | Holdrege | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Daneca Almazan, Maggie deFreese, Matthew Garringer, Alexis Gill, Justin Golus, Delaney Ham, Daylen Scheele | Georgia Crandall | Loomis | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Duet | Loomis | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Ashlea Booe, Adeline Larson |
District VI -- A, B, C, D: Alliance High School | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | Bayleigh McCracken | Alliance | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Gabriel Sanders | Alliance | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Aiden Zaro | Alliance | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Aiden Zaro | Alliance | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Duet | Alliance | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Joshua Childers, Gabriel Sanders | Joshua Childers | Alliance | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Dylan Gieseler | Chadron | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Maralee Rischling | Chadron | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Braddley Collins | Chadron | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Brendilou Armstrong | Chadron | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Mikah Vander Wey | Cody-Kilgore | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Vocal Ensemble | Creek Valley | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Donovan Andrews, Tory Boring, Caitlyn Cabela, Samantha Cathcart, Kaynslea Garfio, Michael Lutz, Emily Marin, Samantha Marin, Ella Ningen, Destiny Prince-Dugan (Hathaway), Alea Suleiman | Caitlyn Cabela | Creek Valley | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Sam Hindman | Hay Springs | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Kaden Langford | Hay Springs | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Vocal Ensemble | Hemingford | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Destiny Hanson, Elizabeth Mayer, Sarina Radspinner |
District VI -- AA, A, B, C, D: Western Nebraska Community College-Scottsbluff | Name | School | Award | Performance Type | Ensemble Students' Names | Delaney Pohl | Bridgeport | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Vocal Trio | Bridgeport | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Delaney Pohl, Lucas Smith, Eden Strawn | Natalie Peterson | Gering | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Lily Kadolph | Gering | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Emma Patterson | Kimball | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Chloe Berger | Kimball | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Aniyah Lockman | Mitchell | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Allison Cotant | Mitchell | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Ana Manning | Potter-Dix | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Solo | | Instrumental Ensemble | Scottsbluff | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Ensemble | John Mentgen, Katrina Richards, Sawyer Riddick, Samuel Rusch, Jacob Trevino, Michael Yetter | Instrumental Quartet | Scottsbluff | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Ensemble | Maria Ayala, Brooke Margheim, Camrey Miller, Jolie Rodriguez | Abby Harveson | Scottsbluff | Honorable Mention | Instrumental Solo | | Brooke Margheim | Scottsbluff | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Teyla Huff | Scottsbluff | Outstanding Performance | Instrumental Solo | | Vocal Duet | Scottsbluff | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Lauren Johnson, Eliyah Lara Johnson | John Mentgen | Scottsbluff | Honorable Mention | Vocal Solo | | Vocal Ensemble | Sidney | Honorable Mention | Vocal Ensemble | Dakota Ahrendt, Samantha Bruns, Rachel Ernst, Daisy Garner, Cierra Grund, Angel Helms, Analicia Hernandez, Katarina Jallen, Kourtney Keller, Kathryn Kratzer, Rylee Mcmanis, Erika Meakins, Teah Meyer, Kalynn Moore, Azlyn Morales, Elena Neufeld-Ponce, Madison Packer, Paige Pritchard, Evelyn Revell, Presley Richards, Brynna Ross, Audrey Splichal, Samantha Stokes, Grace Weber | Vocal Ensemble | Sidney | Outstanding Performance | Vocal Ensemble | Colin Bartels, Lucas Booe, David Brauer, Samantha Bruns, Dillon Cagle, Cayden Carrasco, Duncan Carrasco, Jesse Cortney, Cierra Grund, Riley Hardin, Angel Helms, Deanna Horst, Kathryn Kratzer, Rylee Mcmanis, Erika Meakins, Jayce Namuth, Elena Neufeld-Ponce, Paige Pritchard, Presley Richards, Brynna Ross, Micah Schneider, Luke Uhlir, Grace Weber, Dru Weimer |
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