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CHS Color Guard finishes successful winter guard season

CHS Color Guard finishes successful winter guard season, to hold tryouts May 14

On the heels of a very successful winter guard season, the Coppell High School Color Guard will hold tryouts May 14 for a place on the team during the 2012-13 school year. Tryout workshops will be held the week of May 7-11 and are open to rising 10th through 12th graders and incoming CHS or New Tech High @ Coppell students.

Finishing in the top three at every competition this season, the CHS Color Guard wrapped up its winter guard season by winning the bronze medal at the North Texas Color Guard Association State Color Guard Championships held March 31 in Mansfield.

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Record 171 Coppell band students qualify for state solo contest

A record 171 Coppell High School students have qualified for the Texas State Solo and Ensemble Contest following regional competition Feb. 25 at CHS.  More than 1,500 students, including 265 CHS students, from 24 5A high schools from across the Metroplex competed at the annual Regional Solo and Ensemble Contest.

Coppell band students Ariel Jun, Mio Yamada and Whitney Sit, shown above, look over their solos before competing in the regional solo contest at CHS.

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Coppell band students claim record 16 chairs in All-State Band

A record 16 Coppell High School Band students have earned a spot in the 2012 Texas All-State Band. While a record for Coppell, having 16 All-Staters also may be the most of any band, orchestra or choir program in the state, said CHS head band director Scott Mason.

CHS All-Staters are back row, from left: Mark LeGros, Parker Mason, Chris Lugo, Brandon White, Jonathan Bolton, Sean Nelson, Landon Grissett and Aidan McGraw. Front row, from left: Nina Jang, Jason Fang, Madeline Zill, Benson Huang, Lauren Walter, Cinnie Lin, Harini Suresh and Brandy Sun.

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124 CHS Band students earn spots in All-Region Band

Coppell High School Band students dominated the recent Region 20 North Zone All-Region Band tryouts, claiming 124 chairs for more than 80 percent of the seats in the honor organization. More than 600 students from 24 high schools competed as in the All-Region Band tryouts held Dec. 9-10 at CHS. Fifty-six CHS students won a place in the top band, the Honor Band, while 68 CHS students earned a spot in the Symphonic Band.

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Last Updated on Friday, 06 January 2012 10:17