CCHS Band celebrates as three participate in district honor band over the weekend
(Talk of the Town photo provided) Three Columbia City High School students were selected to participate in the Indiana Band Master Association All District Honor Band last weekend. From left above are honor band participants Makayla Wakeman, Katie Case and Amelia Roman.
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Over the weekend, three Columbia City High School band students were selected to participate in the Indiana Band Master Association All District Honor Band.
Makayla Wakeman was selected first chair clarinet, Katie Case was third chair clarinet and Amelia Roman was fourth chair flute and also was first piccolo. Roman also performed a solo during the performance.
Out of 165 applicants from 12 surrounding school corporations, 98 students were chosen to participate -- including the three students from Columbia City. They performed at Dekalb High School this past weekend under the direction of Peter Sampson of Whiteland High School.
Wakeman, Case and Roman are students of Helen Foster, director of bands for Columbia City High School.