Students of the Texas HS will be honored as Texas Music Scholars at a ceremony on May 6, 2024.
The 9 students who were selected for this honor are:
Isabel Castaneda, 12th Grade, Bb Clarinet
Francisco Jinez, 10th Grade, Cornet/Trumpet
Reina Lenior, 12th Grade, Bass Clarinet
Ryker Meadows, 11th Grade, Bassoon
Hayden Simon, 11th Grade, Alto Saxophone
Jessie Garren, 12th Grade, Percussion
Jacob Lauck, 10th Grade, Bb Clarinet
Hope Lockett, 12th Grade, Alto Saxophone
Robinson Sangali, 12th Grade, Cornet/Trumpe
They were nominated for this honor by their director, Arnie Lawson, and the award is given by the Texas
Music Educators Association, which sponsors the Texas All-State Bands, Orchestras and Choirs.
This award is given to students who have exhibited outstanding qualities in scholastic merit, musicianship,
and citizenship in their school and community during the 2023-2024 school year.
The Texas Music Educators Association, headquartered in Austin, Texas, is an association of over 14,000
music teachers whose goals are to support music education in Texas, provide professional growth opportunities for
educators, foster public support for music in schools, and offer quality musical experiences for students.