Submitted by Warsaw High School
On Saturday, October 22, eighteen members of the Warsaw High School vocal music department traveled to Oak Grove for theWest Central All-District Choirs event. Auditions for All-State Choir were also held that afternoon with six students going through the process. Earlier in September, students sang a prepared art song and sight read. These scores were then added to the prepared All-State audition piece.
Jesse Parker, WHS Senior, was chosen as one of the top six basses out of 40 in the West Central District. He was selected as an alternate for the 2022-23 Missouri All-State Choir. Mr. Parker will have the opportunity to perform with the All State Honorable Mention choir this coming summer. Jesse is the son of Rose Parker and the late Chance Parker.
Logan Schockmann, also a senior, was selected as one of the top four basses in the district. He will travel to Tan-Tar-A Resort in January for the annual Missouri Music Educator’s Association conference to perform with students from the remaining districts across Missouri that were selected for All-State Choir. This concert will be held Saturday, January 28 at Tan-Tar-A Resort. It is free and open to the public. Logan is the son of Mike and Deanna Schockmann.
