SHS musicians earn a dozen 1 ratings


The Somerset High School music department had a successful day, with 12 students performing 14 different events at the State Solo and Ensemble Festival in Eau Claire on May 12.
"It was an awesome day and the kids gave some wonderful performances," said Somerset choir instructor Jaimie Palbicki.
Twelve of the 14 Somerset events received 1 ratings, which is the highest rating possible at state, and the other two received 2 ratings.
Somerset's Kayla Huerta was nominated for an Exemplary Award for her Soprano Solo.
Here are Somerset's results for the state festival.
1 Rating
Kennedi Kjellberg, soprano solo
Olivia Millies, soprano solo
Mackenzie Eickhoff, alto solo
Tristen Gow, baritone or bass solo
Kayla Huerta, soprano solo
Sally Bodlovick, music theatre solo
Ben Garcia, baritone or bass solo
Kayla Huerta, SSA trio
Ben Garcia, music theatre solo
Kayla Huerta, music theatre solo
Alexis Meuers, flute solo
Mara Erickson, piano solo
2 Rating
Zeb Rivard, baritone or bass solo
Zeb Rivard, music theatre solo