Published on Thu., March 6, 2025
On Jan. 25, 2025, Lynchburg City Schools (LCS) strings students in grades 7-9 auditioned in Charlottesville for placement in the South Central West Junior Regional Orchestras (JROs). An impressive 63% of LCS students who auditioned were accepted, comprising 26.5% of all JRO participants.
The JROs will practice and perform together on March 14-15 at Patrick Henry High School in Roanoke, VA. Congratulations to the following 25 students, who were accepted into either the A or B orchestra:
Dunbar Middle School
- Braeden Carpenter: A Orchestra, Principal String Bass
- Hannah Proebsting
Linkhorne Middle School
- Graham Meador, A Orchestra, Principal Viola
- Eleanor English, B Orchestra, Assistant Principal Viola
- Zach Bauer
- Danielle Boyers
- Blake Brudke
- Dylan Childress
- James Flavin
- Mary McCloskey
Sandusky Middle School
- Jonathan Korby
E. C. Glass High School
- Sophia Boyers
- Grayson Busse
- Ez Cyphert: A Orchestra, Assistant Principal Viola
- Sadie Hageman: B Orchestra, Assistant Concertmistress
- Abigail Knapp
- Sora Kuk
- Rowena Phillips
- London Polley
- Virginia Ramey: B Orchestra, Principal Viola
- Paige Sittason
- Avery Wiebe
Heritage High School
- Emma Klous: B Orchestra, Concertmistress
- Starr Trent
- Noah Yoon: B Orchestra, Assistant Principal Bass