Mission High School choir students advancing to state UIL

 Mission High School (MHS) had 41 students recently compete at the UIL Region XV Vocal Solo and Ensemble contest.  39 students received 1^st Division (superior) ratings for their performances and two received 2^nd Division (excellent) ratings.  Of the students who received the superior rating, five also qualified to advance to the State Solo and Ensemble competition to be held in Austin in late May.  Those five students are: Victoria Vielma, Patty De La Garza (pictured front row left to right) and Stephanie Robles, Elianna Perez, Joucelyn Franco (pictured back row).

      The MHS choir students earning high honors for their performances at the regional UIL contest are:

Bottom row (L-R):Alex Salazar, Deanna Pollard, Melissa Arce, Maria Valerio, Iris Mireles Anna Pollard, Victoria Vielma, Claudia Cueva, Patricia De La Garza, Kassandra Villarreal, Joselyn Quintero.  Middle row (L-R): Gabby Gall, Anna V. Hernandez, Cassie Pereira, Jessica Aleman, Stephanie Robles, Mariagna Nunez, Joucelyn Franco, Alez Alaniz, Megan Mercado, Crystal Castillo, Gabby Vela.  Top row (L-R): Liza McKenna, Yessica Perez, Theresa Alaniz, Julie Barrera, Ivan Cortes, JeNeva Jimenez, Danielle Valdez, Victor Alonzo, Jon Inman, Alain Escamilla, Brittany Castillo.  Not pictured are: Claudia Alaniz, Mariela Cedillo, Sabrina Hernandez, Nacho Ochoa, Elianna Perez, Zeke Chapa, Marco Jimenez, Markus Silva.

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Contact:  Craig Verley, Director of Public Relations and Marketing

1201 Bryce Drive, Mission Texas 78572