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Harrison Band Members Named to District Honor Band

A total of 16 Harrison High School band students have received 2022 District 12 Honor Band recognition, announced Josh Ray, director of bands at Harrison.

Named to the District 12 Honor Band from Harrison Bands are:

  • Daniel Banstetter, Clarinet
  • Ashling Clark, Bass Clarinet
  • Ainsley Collier, Clarinet
  • Blake Dwelle, Alto Saxophone
  • Maggie Forester, Trumpet
  • Aurora Hampton, Trumpet
  • Evan Janiga, Trombone
  • Katherine Murray, Clarinet 
  • Connor Naylor, Trumpet
  • Tristan Sanford, French Horn
  • Alex Thrash, Clarinet, and
  • Davis Wetter, French Horn/Bass Clarinet

Recognized as alternate members of the District 12 Honor Band are:

  • Karl Christianson, Tenor Saxophone
  • Katie Ferrell, Alto Saxophone
  • Lauren Sanford, Oboe, and
  • Wesley Wilder, Tenor Saxophone

The District 12 Honor Band will perform in concert at North Cobb High School on Sunday, Feb. 6, following music workshops and rehearsals conducted over the previous several days. Participants also will attend a special concert performed by the Cobb New Horizons Band on Saturday, Feb. 5.

“Earning Honor Band status is a fabulous accomplishment for these incredibly talented and dedicated musicians,” said Ray. “We’re extremely proud of their commitment, and their representation of the Harrison Bands program. And we extend special thanks to their families and supporters who have encouraged them through the years.”