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Mission, Texas –Â Veterans Memorial High School (VMHS) had six students who competed in the recent Texas Music Educators Association (TMEA) Area Auditions. These students progressed several tough audition levels to earn the right to try for the prestigious TMEA All-State Band. This is considered the highest honor a high school student musician can achieve.Â
Nicolas Reyna (French Horn) placed second out of 16 in the All-State competitions, earning him one of the coveted spots. Laura Barba (Flute) placed first out of 16 for the top chair.
The other students who made the Area auditions were: Damian Gonzalez, Taylor Peña, Daniel Martinez, Brandon Piña.