The Illinois Music Educators Association (ILMEA) recently released the names of students across the state who earned ILMEA All-State honors and several District 207 students were recognized.
Savannah Bensing, Future Music Educators Seminar, Maine South
Daniel Cho, All-State Honors Chorus, Maine East
Iva Galic, All-State Honors Chorus, Maine East
Julia Gulgulski, All-State Band, Maine South
Zack Hassman, All-State Orchestra, Maine South
Nicolette Mayer, Honor Chorus, Maine South
Eden Paterno, All-State Chorus, Maine South
Sid Pearl, All-State Band, Maine South
Francesca Starecheski, All-State Band, Maine South
Vinny Tran, All-State Chorus, Maine South
There were more than 6,000 high school students who auditioned and approximately 1,500 students were honored. In-person auditions were suspended in 2020 due to COVID-19. Audition videos were submitted and all videos were adjudicated by a panel of professional musicians. The highest scoring musicians were named as All-State Musicians.