The Western Carolina University Pride of the Mountains Marching Band has more than 400 members, and 388 will make the trip to Pasadena, Calif., to march in the 2011 Rose Parade on Jan. 1. The band members listed below – as well as those who are not making the trip  – have spent many hours not only rehearsing but also fundraising. According to information from publicity forms the students filled out as part of band camp, the students who are going to the Rose Parade come from near and far to WCU  – from North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Tennessee and Virgina as well as from Florida, Illinois, Pennsylvania, New Jersey and California. Two are enrolled in community college with plans to transfer to WCU, and one is a graduate student studying music education. (Questions about the information below can be directed to Teresa Killian Tate at killian@wcu.edu.)

Nick Adriatico, a sophomore trumpet player majoring in commercial and electronic music, is from Mooresville and graduated from Mooresville High School.

Whitley L. Albury, a sophomore percussionist majoring in motion picture and television production, is from Waynesville and graduated from Tuscola High School. Albury will play trumpet in the Rose Parade.

Ethan G. Amstutz, a freshman trombone player majoring in history, is from Denton and graduated from South Davidson High School.

Evan T. Anthony, a freshman trumpet player majoring in athletic training, is from Kings Mountain and graduated from Kings Mountain High School.

Ben Arant, a junior alto saxophone player majoring in construction management, is from Charlotte and graduated from Myers Park High School.

Jenjila A. Armstrong, a senior in the in the color guard majoring in biology, is from Charlotte and graduated from South Mecklenburg High School.

Kayla C. Ault, a sophomore in the in the color guard majoring in elementary education, is from Athens, Penn., and graduated from Athens High School.

Hannah E. Austin, a sophomore drum major majoring in music education, is from Penrose and graduated from Brevard High School.

Garry D. Ayotte, a junior clarinet player majoring in history and education, is from Hickory and graduated from Fred T. Foard High School.

Alyssa E. Bailey, a freshman alto saxophone player majoring in music education, is from Durham and graduated from the Durham School of the Arts.

James Bailey, a sophomore alto saxophone player majoring in environmental health, is from Greenwood, S.C., and is a graduate of Ninety Six High School.

Martin W. Baker, a sophomore alto saxophone player majoring in music education, is from Elon and graduated from Western Alamance High School.

Christyan Barnes, a sophomore mellophone player majoring in music education, is from Hickory and graduated from Fred T. Foard High School.

Taylor A. Barnes, a sophomore bass drum player majoring in criminal justice, is from Candler and graduated from Enka High School.

Lance J. Barton, a senior baritone player majoring in music education, is from Burlington and graduated from Graham High School.

Arthur D. Beames, a freshman sousaphone player majoring in forensic science/ anthropology, is from Raleigh and graduated from Wakefield High School.

Kayla L. Beckerdite, a freshman flute player majoring in environmental science/ natural resource conservation management, is from Winston-Salem and graduated from R.J. Reynolds High School.

Corman L. Bell, a freshman vibe player majoring music education, is from Charlotte and graduated from South Mecklenburg High School. Bell will play baritone in the Rose Parade.

Briana C. Benson, a senior baritone player majoring in history/anthropology, is from Matthews and graduated from Providence High School.

Brannden Betts, a freshman trombone player majoring in commercial and electronic music and business administration, is from Charlotte and graduated from David W. Butler High School.

Hunter J. Black, a sophomore tenor drums player majoring in commercial and electronic music, is from Fletcher and graduated from Enka High School.

Kirby L. Blackwelder, a sophomore trumpet player majoring in environmental health, is from Charlotte and graduated from South Mecklenburg High School.

Josh T. Blue, a junior mellophone player majoring in commercial and electronic music, is from Greensboro and graduated from Southern Guilford High School.

Jeremy L. Bolduc, a sophomore baritone player majoring in computer information systems, is from Fort Mill, S.C., and graduated from Nation Ford High School.

Robbie F. Bolick, a sophomore trumpet player majoring in music education, is from Hudson and graduated from South Caldwell High School.

Candice B. Boling, a sophomore mellophone player majoring in music education, is from Iron Station and graduated from East Lincoln High School.

William R. Bowers, a freshman clarinet player majoring in commercial and electronic music, is from Sylvand graduated from Smoky Mountain High School.

James A. Bowlin, a senior mellophone majoring in forensic science and criminal justice with a minor in biology, is from Millers Creek and graduated from West Wilkes High School.

Jeff L. Bowman, a sophomore mellophone player majoring in music education/ psychology, is from Decatur, Ga., and graduated from Woodward Academy.

Nathan L. Bowman, a junior clarinet player majoring in secondary math education, is from Taylorsville and graduated from Alexander Cental High School.

Sarah E. Bradford, a freshman alto saxophone player majoring in music performance, is from Canton and graduated from Pisgah High School.

Jermaine A. Brawley, a cymbals player majoring in political science, is from Statesville and graduated from West Iredell High School. Brawley will play snare drum in the Rose Parade.

Benjamin D. Braziel, a freshman trumpet player majoring in biology, is from Salisbury and graduated from East Rowan High School.

Adam H. Brown, a sophomore mellophone player majoring in political science and business law and economics, is from Raleigh and graduated from Millbrook High School.

Amy M. Brown, a freshman bass guitar player majoring in commercial and electronic music, is from Hickory and graduated from Endeavor Academy. Brown will play alto saxophone in the Rose Parade.

Heath F. Brown, a sophomore who plays the drums set for the band majoring in computer information systems, is from Rural Hall and graduated from North Forsyth High School. Brown will play cymbals in the Rose Parade.

Jaron L. Brown, a sophomore who plays vibraphone for the band majoring in music education, is from Summerville and graduated from Summerville High School. Brown will play cymbals in the Rose Parade.

Nathan L. Brown, a junior bass drum player majoring in music education, is from Rockwell and graduated from Jesse C. Carson High School.

Robert C. Bumgarner, a senior guitarist majoring in commercial and electronic music, is from Cherryville and graduated from Cherryville High School. Bumgarner will play tuba in the Rose Parade.

Lorin Burgess, a freshman flutist majoring in communication sciences and disorders, is from Granite Falls and graduated from South Caldwell High School. Burgess will play baritone in the Rose Parade.

Will Burgin, a junior tuba player majoring in applied mathematics, is from Waynesville and graduated from Tuscola High School.

Joshua K. Burr, a freshman baritone player majoring in communications with concentrations in broadcasting and public relations, is from China Grove and graduated from Jesse C. Carson High School.

Ezra G. Byrd, a freshman tuba player majoring in secondary history education, is from Mebane and graduated from Cedar Ridge High School. Byrd also plays bagpipes during the band’s halftime show.

Christina M. Canada, a freshman piccolo player majoring in French and economics education, is from Morganton and graduated from Freedom High School.

Brittany N. Cannaday, a sophomore alto saxophone player majoring in nursing, is from Greensboro and graduated from Ragsdale High School.

Drake Carithers, a sophomore tuba player currently enrolled at Southwestern Community College who will transfer to WCU to major in music education, is from Hillsborough and graduated from Orange High School.

Greg J. Carpenter, a sophomore trumpet player majoring in music education, is from Clemmons and graduated from Mount Tabor High School.

Ethan M. Carter, a junior snare drum player majoring in forensic science, is from Holly Springs and graduated from Fuquay-Varina High School.

Logan S. Cartwright, a freshman trumpet player majoring in music education, is from Raleigh and graduated from Wake Christian Academy.

Ryan M. Cavanaugh, a freshman baritone player majoring in commercial and electronic music, is from Morganton and graduated from East Burke High School.

Jay R. Chamberlain, a junior trumpet player majoring in music education, is from Efland and graduated from Cedar Ridge High School.

Kayla D. Chipley, a sophomore mellophone player majoring in music education, is from Landis and graduated from Concord High School.

Brodie H. Clark, a freshman trombone player majoring in forensic science with a concentration in chemistry and minor in criminology, is from Clayton and graduated from Clayton High School.

Daniel A. Clegg, a freshman trumpet player majoring in music and business management, is from Elgin, S.C., and graduated from Lugoff-Elgin High School.

Regina M. Cline, a junior baritone player majoring in criminal justice with a concentration in clinical forensics, is from Gold Hill and graduated from East Rowan High School.

Ashley A. Colbert, a freshman baritone player majoring in music education, is from Englewood, Fla., and graduated from Lemon Bay High School.

Whitney Collins, a sophomore trumpet player majoring in commercial and electronic music, is from Johnson City, Tenn., and graduated from West Davidson High School.

Kurt K. Conway, a junior trumpet player majoring in commercial and electronic music, is from Morganton and graduated from Freedom High School.

Ashleigh D. Cook, a senior mellophone player majoring in music education, is from Waynesville and graduated from Tuscola High School.

Lindsey M. Costner, a senior marimba player majoring in music education, is from Gastonia and graduated from Hunter Huss High School. Costner is playing cymbals in the Rose Parade.

Jamie M. Cox, a junior in the in the color guard majoring in elementary education, is from Apex and graduated from Apex High School.

Courtney Crigger, a senior trombone player majoring in music education and ceramics, is from Holly Springs and graduated from Middle Creek High School.

Haley M. Crocker, a junior cymbals player majoring in criminal justice, is from Waynesville and graduated from Tuscola High School.

Tyler Cummings, a sophomore trombone player majoring in environmental health, is from Oxford and graduated from J.F. Webb High School.

Alexander J. Cunningham, a sophomore bass drum player majoring in commercial and electronic music, is from La Grange and graduated from Spring Creek High School.

Colin A. Cunningham, a freshman baritone player majoring in biology, is from Charlotte and graduated from East Mecklenburg High School.

Stephen P. Curlee, a freshman trumpet player majoring in music education, is from Concord and graduated from Central Cabarrus High School.

Billie Jeanne Curns, a senior band staff coordinator majoring in music education, is from Hayesville and graduated from Hayesville High School. Curns will play clarinet in the Rose Parade.

Taylor M. Curtis, a sophomore in the in the color guard majoring in elementary education, is from Charlotte and graduated from South Mecklenburg High School.

Emily B. Cutchin, a freshman tenor saxophone player majoring in middle grades education, is from Greensboro and graduated from Southern Guilford High School.

Bud W. Davis, a freshman tenor drums player majoring in commercial and electronic music, is from Connelly Springs and graduated from East Burke High School

Jessica L. Davis, a junior clarinet player majoring in hospitality and tourism management, and creative writing, is from Morganton and graduated from Freedom High School.

Miranda M. Davis, a sophomore clarinet player majoring in elementary education, is from Kings Mountain and graduated from Kings Mountain High School.

Stacie T. Dempsey, a sophomore in the in the color guard majoring in elementary education, is from Wingate and graduated from Forest Hills High School.

Elizabeth C. Dennis, a sophomore clarinet player majoring in commercial and electronic music, is from Fort Mill, S.C., and graduated from Nation Ford High School.

Terry P. Dennison, a sophomore snare drum player, lives in Cullowhee and graduated from Glenn High School.

Jesse R. Dick, a senior baritone player majoring in commercial and electronic music, is from Lincolnton and graduated from North Lincoln High School.

Joshua D. Dickens, a junior trumpet player majoring in music education, is from Asheboro and graduated from Eastern Randolph High School.

Charlie A. Diez, a sophomore snare drum player majoring in commercial and electronic music, is from Old Fort and graduated from Charles D. Owen High School.

Greg Dills, a senior tenor drums player majoring in music education, is from Franklin and graduated from Franklin High School.

Drew Dotson, a senior trumpet player majoring in criminal justice and emergency and disaster management, is from Statesville and graduated from Statesville High School.

Matthew Drauszewski, a sophomore flute player majoring in natural resource and conservation management – forestry, is from Rural Hall and graduated from North Forsyth High School.

Ben J. Dudley, a freshman trumpet player majoring in computer engineering and music, is from Jacksonville and graduated from Northside High School.

Katie V. Durham, a sophomore trumpet player majoring in elementary education, is from Tryon and graduated from Polk County High School.

Toni M. Dworkin, a sophomore clarinet player majoring in music education, is from Mahahawkin, N.J., and graduated from Southern Regional High School.

Ethan T. Dyer, a sophomore baritone saxophone player majoring in music education, is from Gastonia and graduated from Forestview High School.

Katherine E. Ehrlichman, a sophomore piccolo player majoring in parks and recreation management, is from Asheville and graduated from Erwin High School.

Stephen Eller, a junior marimba player majoring in business administration, is from Morganton and graduated from Patton High School. Eller will play clarinet in the Rose Parade.

Lindsey D. Entrekin, a freshman clarinet player majoring in math, is from Greensboro and graduated from Ragsdale High School.

Seth Estes, a freshman cymbals player majoring in music education, is from Iron Station and graduated from East Lincoln High School.

Will Farrior, a sophomore cymbals player majoring in elementary education, is from Charlotte and graduated from Olympic High School.

Lance B. Faulkner, a senior baritone player majoring in marketing, is from Shelby and graduated from Shelby High School.

Stefan T. Faulkner, a sophomore cymbals player majoring in chemistry, is from Graham and graduated from Graham High School. Faulkner will play snare drum in the Rose Parade.

Anna R. Fay, a senior in the in the color guard majoring in English education, is from Franklin and graduated from Franklin High School.

Keegan Fidis, a junior snare drum player majoring in commercial and electronic music, is from Black Mountain and graduated from Charles D. Owen High School.

Meagan N. Fitzgerald, a sophomore cymbals player majoring in middle grades education and art, is from Matthews and graduated from David W. Butler High School.

Savannah L. Forest, a freshman mellophone player majoring in English and social studies secondary education, is from Harrisburg and graduated from Hickory Ridge High School.

Jeffrey G. Foster, a freshman trumpet player majoring in forensic science, is from Lexington and graduated from North Davidson High School.

Dillon Z. Foust, a sophomore tuba player majoring in communications and business law and administration, is from Graham and graduated from Graham High School.

Shelby K. Fowler, a freshman flute player majoring in elementary education, is from Murphy and graduated from Murphy High School.

Leah N. Frazier, a freshman clarinet player majoring in nursing, is from Charlotte and graduated from Clover High School.

William K. Freeman, a junior trombone player majoring in music education, is from Denver and graduated from East Lincoln High School.

Rachel A. Freitag, a sophomore baritone saxophone player majoring in recreational therapy, is from Wake Forest and graduated from Wake Forest – Rolesville High School.

Marjorie A. Gamble, a freshman alto saxophone player majoring in communication sciences and disorders, is from Charlotte and graduated from Northwest Cabarrus High School.

Karah B. Garrison, a senior in the in the color guard majoring in elementary education and theatre is from Weaverville and graduated from North Buncombe High School.

Christine E. Gentry, a junior clarinet player majoring in biology and chemistry, is from Mount Airy and graduated from Mount Airy High School.

Dana A. Giandomenico, a junior tuba player majoring in environmental health and environmental science, is from Cary and graduated from Green Hope High School.

Heather L. Gibson, a sophomore in the in the color guard majoring in interior design, is from Hope Mills and graduated from South View High School.

Emily A. Goodman, a junior piccolo player majoring in English/Spanish and Television Broadcast and Media, is from Lawndale and graduated from Burns High School.

Jerry A. Goodnight, a freshman trumpet player majoring in secondary education in social sciences, is from Salisbury and graduated from West Rowan High School.

Staci E. Gosline, a senior in the in the color guard majoring in hospitality and tourism management, is from Gibsonville and graduated from Eastern Guilford High School.

Joe Gramley, a sophomore trumpet player majoring in engineering, is from Winston-Salem and graduated from Mount Tabor High School.

Trevor S. Griggs, a freshman trombone player majoring in music, is from Winston-Salem and graduated from Mount Tabor High School.

Cameron Griser, a junior alto saxophone player majoring in computer science and mathematics, is from Hickory and graduated from Fred T. Foard High School.

Jeremy S. Gross, a sophomore snare drum player majoring in nursing, is from Kannapolis and graduated from Concord High School.

Andrew K. Hall, a junior trumpet player majoring in history, is from Statesville and graduated from West Iredell High School.

Kevin W. Hall, a sophomore snare drum player majoring in business, is from Conover and graduated from Newton Conover High School.

Ray Hall, a sophomore trombone player majoring in recreational therapy, is from Waynesville and graduated from Tuscola High School.

Shaley L. Haney, a senior trumpet player majoring in elementary education and Spanish, is from Jefferson, GA., and graduated from North Buncombe High School.

Alex Hardin, a freshman alto saxophone player, is from Andrews and graduated from Andrews High School.

Aleck Harmon, a freshman trumpet player majoring in history education, is from Concord and graduated from Central Cabarrus High School.

Shelby N. Harrell, a senior flutist majoring in journalism/professional writing, lives in Cullowhee and graduated from Erwin High School.

Joshua K. Harris, a sophomore trumpet player majoring in computer science, is from Thomasville and graduated from East Davidson High School.

Emily V. Havens, a sophomore cymbals player majoring in elementary education, is from Hickory and graduated from East Burke High School.

Russell Hawes, a senior marimba player majoring in commercial and electronic music, is from Fort Mill, S.C., and graduated from Fort Mill High School. Hawes will play alto saxophone in the Rose Parade.

Christina M. Heath, a junior alto saxophone player majoring in forensic anthropology and dance, is from Roseboro and graduated from Clinton High School.

Robert J. Helma, a sophomore trombone player majoring in music education, is from Franklin and graduated from Franklin High School.

Grenard H. Henderson, a junior trumpet player majoring in music, is from Kannapolis and graduated from Concord High School.

Maria J. Henderson, a senior cymbals player majoring in engineering technology, is from Rosman and graduated from Brevard High School.

Ellison B. Henry, a freshman flute player in the pre-nursing program, is from Liberty and graduated from Eastern Randolph High School.

Mike Hill, a freshman baritone player majoring in English-Film Studies, is from Fort Mill, S.C., and graduated from Nation Ford High School.

Whitney M. Hinceman, a senior piccolo player majoring in nutrition and dietetics, is from Mooresville and graduated from Mooresville a senior High School.

Isaac Hinkey, a freshman clarinet player, is from Raleigh and graduated from Leesville Road High School.

Paige Hogan, a junior in the in the color guard majoring in graphic design, is from Apex and graduated from Apex High School. Hogan will carry the front banner in the Rose Parade.

Virginia D. Hoke, a sophomore clarinet player majoring in elementary education, is from Stony Point and graduated from West Iredell High School.

Brooke A. Holder, a sophomore flute player in the pre-nursing program, is from Kernersville and graduated from East Forsyth High School.

James C. Holdsworth, a sophomore in the front ensemble majoring in commercial and electronic music, is from Manahawkin, N.J., and graduated from Southern Regional High School. Holdsworth will play trombone in the Rose Parade.

Cameron P. Holmes, a junior trumpet player majoring in political science and criminal justice, is from Statesville and graduated from West Iredell High School.

Justin D. Holmes, a sophomore snare drum player majoring in business, is from Spruce Pine and graduated from Smithfield-Selma High School.

Kenneth E. Hoyle, a freshman tuba player majoring in music education, is from Gastonia and graduated from Lincolnton High School. Hoyle will play baritone in the Rose Parade.

Sarah K. Hubbard, a sophomore flute player majoring in music education, is from Wilkesboro and graduated from Wilkes Central High School.

Richard Huffman Jr., a senior bassoon player majoring in history with a minor in social sciences, is from Hickory and graduated from St. Stephens High School. Huffman will play trombone in the Rose Parade.

Nicholas P. Hunter, a freshman tuba player majoring in computer science, is from Winston-Salem and graduated from Mount Tabor High School.

Shane T. Huston, a freshman trumpet player majoring in forensic science, is from Garner and graduated from West Johnston High School.

Stuart D. Hwang, a freshman clarinet player majoring in music, is from Raleigh and graduated from Wakefield High School.

Eric C. Jackson, a sophomore piccolo player majoring in music education, is from Lincolnton and graduated from Lincolnton High School.

Stella E. Jaffee, a junior tuba player majoring in anthroplogy/philosophy, is from Wake Forest and graduated from Wake Forest-Rolesville High School.

Taylor K. Jandes, a junior cymbals player majoring in music education, is from Clemmons and graduated from Mount Tabor High School. Janes will play bass drum in the Rose Parade.

Joel Jeffries, a freshman trombone player majoring in music education, is from Gastonia and graduated from Bessemer City High School.

Samuel P. Johnson, a sophomore tenor saxophone player majoring in criminal justice with a minor in emergency and disaster management, is from Kernersville and graduated from East Forsyth High School.

Tyler T. Johnson, a junior alto saxophone player majoring in communications and sports management, resides in Cullowhee and graduated from Fred T. Foard High School.

Gabrielle N. Jolly, a freshman flute player majoring in forensic science/psychology, is from King and graduated from West Stokes High School. Jolly will play piccolo in the Rose Parade.

Kasey R. Jones, a freshman alto saxophone player majoring in mathematics education, is from Franklinville and graduated from Eastern Randolph High School.

Katie L. Jones, a senior in the in the color guard majoring in history and forensic anthropology/criminal justice, is from Franklinville and graduated from Eastern Randolph High School.

Lauren M. Jordan, a sophomore alto saxophone player majoring in English education, is from Wendell and graduated from Clayton High School.

Sam R. Judson, a freshman trombone majoring in parks and recreation management, is from Raleigh and graduated from Leesville Road High School.

Adam S. Keiper, a freshman trumpet player, is from Huntersville and graduated from Charlotte Catholic High School.

Ashlee I. Keller, a freshman in the color guard majoring in elementary education, is from Dallas and graduated from Bessemer City High School.

Brittany Keller, a junior alto saxophone player majoring in forensic science with a minor in dance, is from Statesville and graduated from North Iredell High School.

Jordan Kendall, a junior trombone player majoring in accounting, is from Waxhaw and graduated from Parkwood High School.

Kevin Kimbrough, a senior band staff coordinator majoring in music, is from Marietta, Ga., and graduated from Walton High School. Kimbrough will play trombone in the Rose Parade.

Alexis D. King, a freshman in the color guard majoring in chemistry/ forensic science, is from Rolesville and graduated from Wake Forest Rolesville High School.

Christian A. King, a sophomore tenor saxophone player majoring in forensic chemistry/anthropology, is from Minneapolis and graduated from Avery County High School. King will play cymbals in the Rose Parade.

Ethan M. King, a sophomore alto saxophone player majoring in commercial and electronic music, is from Franklinville and graduated from Eastern Randolph High School.

Matt A. Kiser, a freshman alto saxophone player majoring in motion picture and television production, is from Yadkinville and graduated from Forbush High School.

Rebecca Kohler, a junior in the color guard majoring in elementary education, is from Lincolnton and graduated from North Lincoln High School.

Nicole M. Kurzel, a freshman in the color guard majoring in elementary education/art education, is from Harrisburg and graduated from Hickory Ridge High School.

Ciara N. Lambert, a freshman clarinet player majoring in communication sciences and disorders, is from Bessemer City and graduated from Bessemer City High School.

William J. Lampron, a sophomore tuba player, is from Denver and graduated from North Lincoln High School.

Matthew K. Laney, a freshman baritone player, is from Marion and graduated from McDowell High School.

Meghan F. Lawler, a freshman vibes player majoring biology, is from Fairfax, Va., and graduated from W.T. Woodson High School. Lawler will play alto saxophone in the Rose Parade.

Sawyer G. Lawler, a freshman in the front ensemble majoring in elementary education, is from Durham and graduated from Cedar Ridge High School. Lawler will play cymbals in the Rose Parade.

Kayla A. Layden, a freshman in the color guard majoring in theatre arts, resides in Cullowhee and graduated from John A Holmes High School.

Caitlyn M. Ledbetter, a freshman in the color guard majoring in entrepreneurship, is from Charlotte and graduated from Zebulon B. Vance High School.

Dustin R. Ledbetter, a junior mellophone player majoring in criminal justice/clinical forensics, is from Winston-Salem and graduated from East Davidson High School.

Jason M. Lee, a freshman trumpet player, is from Statesville and graduated from North Iredell High School.

Adam C. Lentini, a freshman trombone player majoring in music, is from Fairview and graduated from A.C. Reynolds High School.

Julie K. Lester, a sophomore clarinet player majoring in nursing, is from Hickory and graduated from Hickory High School.

Jonah Lewis a, a senior baritone player majoring in music industry, is from Wilson and graduated from Hunt High School.

Tripp Lewis III, a junior drum major majoring in music education, is from Gastonia and graduated from Ashbrook High School.

John K. Lineberry, a freshman alto saxophone player majoring in forensic science (biology), is from East Bend and graduated from Forbush High School.

Melani R. Lippard, a sophomore tuba player majoring in secondary social science education/American studies, is from Salisbury and graduated from West Rowan High School.

Chasity Llewellyn, a freshman alto saxophone player majoring in nursing, is from Kings Mountain and graduated from Kings Mountain High School.

Christian S. Lombardo, a freshman tuba player majoring in chemistry, is from Kannapolis and graduated from Concord High School.

Jesse D. Loyd, a sophomore trumpet player majoring in middle grades education, is from Belmount and graduated from South Point High School.

Joshua R. Luckadoo, a sophomore trumpet player majoring in communications, is from Shelby and graduated from Crest High School.

Robert L. Lynch, a junior tuba player majoring in chemistry, is from Mill Spring and graduated from Polk County High School.

Hannah E. MacCall, a junior clarinet player majoring in psychology/criminal justice and sociology, is from Hickory and graduated from South Caldwell High School.

Savannah M. Macias, a freshman flute player majoring in tourism/hospitality, is from Arden and graduated from T.C. Roberson High School.

Maria E. Maddox, a sophomore in the color guard, is from Shelby and graduated from Shelby High School.

Andrew J. Malanowski, a, a sophomore guitar player majoring in commercial and electronic music, is from Newton and graduated from Cornerstone Christian Academy. Malanowski will play alto saxophone in the Rose Parade.

Layne E. Marshall, a sophomore alto saxophone player majoring in commercial and electronic music and movie production, is from Pinnacle and graduated from East Surry High School.

Caroline Martin, a sophomore clarinet player majoring in philosophy/religion, is from Bessemer City and graduated from Bessemer City High School.

Charles R. Martin, a sophomore tenor saxophone player majoring in psychology and political science, is from Lincolnton and graduated from North Lincoln High School.

Katherine Martin, a freshman flute player, is from Lincolnton and graduated from North Lincoln High School.

Kelly M. Martin, a sophomore clarinet player majoring in music education, is from Charlotte and graduated from Olympic High School.

Matthew D. Martin, a sophomore tuba player majoring in music education/religion, is from Charlotte and graduated from Western Alamance High School.

Sara A. Martin, a freshman in the color guard, is from Concord and graduated from Concord High School.

Sarah M. Martin, a freshman tenor saxophone player majoring in secondary mathematics education, is from Franklin and graduated from Franklin High School.

Tommie Martin, a junior tenor saxophone player, is from Concord and graduated from Concord High School.

Brandon Martinez, a junior clarinet player majoring in criminal justice, is from Morrisville and graduated from Green Hope High School.

Keith A. Marwitz a, a senior tenor saxophone player majoring in social science education, is from Indian Trail and graduated from Sun Valley High School.

Shannan D. Mashburn, a junior trumpet player majoring in English/ business, is from Murphy and graduated from Murphy High School.

Brittany D. Mastromatteo, a sophomore in the color guard majoring in Spanish education, is fromWake Forest and graduated from Wake Forest Rolesville High School.

Chris Matherly, a freshman trumpet player majoring in journalism, is from Reidsville and graduated from Rockingham County High School.

Al Matthews, a junior trombone player majoring in electrical engineering, is from Waynesville and graduated from Tuscola High School.

Macey L. Matthews, a freshman flute player majoring in forensic science/physics is from Whiteville and graduated from the N.C. School of Science and Math.

Hawk May, a senior tuba player majoring in music education, is from New Bern and graduated from New Bern High School.

Lauren M. Mazzella, a sophomore trombone majoring in middle grades education, is from Holly Springs and graduated from Middle Creek High School.

Anna A. McAbee, a junior in the color guard majoring in psychology/criminal justice, is from Waynesville and graduated from Tuscola High School.

Melissa L. McAbee, a freshman in the color guard majoring in English, is from Lincolnton and graduated from Tuscola High School.

Amber N. McCandies, a sophomore tenor saxophone player majoring in nursing, is from Lexington and graduated from West Davidson High School.

Britney D. McConnell, a freshman in the color guard majoring in nursing, is from Lillington and graduated from Harnett Central High School.

Crystal A. McDonald, a senior trombone player majoring in music education, is from Statesville and graduated from South Iredell High School.

Amy L. McGinnis, a junior clarinet player majoring in elementary education, is from, is from Hickory and graduated from Hickory High School.

Trevor M. McLendon, a freshman trumpet player majoring in performing music, is from Kipling and graduated from Harnett Central High School.

Ashley N. McNamara, a freshman clarinet player majoring in history, is from Apex and graduated from Apex High School.

Kayla M. McNeil, a sophomore clarinet player majoring in music education, is from Hickory and graduated from Fred T. Foard High School.

Corey McNeill, a sophomore mellophone player majoring in secondary education, is from Seagrove and graduated from Southwest Randolph High School.

Tyler Meachum, a sophomore trumpet player majoring in engineering technology/Spanish, is from Penrose and graduated from Brevard High School.

Billy Medinas, a freshman baritone player majoring in marketing/hospitality and tourism, is from Fuquay-Varina and graduated from Harnett Central High School.

Stacy M. Menichelli, a junior tenor saxophone player majoring in music education, is from Matthews and graduated from Sun Valley High School.

Todd A. Mentnech Jr., a sophomore trumpet player majoring in music education, is from Swansboro Croatan High School.

Caitlyn Metcalf, a sophomore trumpet player majoring in emergency medical care, is from Matthews and graduated from David W. Butler High School.

Larry L. Midgette III, a freshman trumpet player, is from Chapel Hill and graduated from Smoky Mountain High School.

Darian M. Miller, a freshman trumpet player majoring in business administration, is from China Grove and graduated from South Rowan High School.

Jesse L. Mills, a senior trumpet player majoring in computer information systems, is from Ramseur and graduated from Eastern Randolph High School.

Megan A. Misenheimer, a sophomore alto saxophone player majoring in elementary education, is from Concord and graduated from Northwest Cabarrus High School.

David Mompoint, a junior trombone player majoring in music, is from Weaverville and graduated from North Buncombe High School.

Alyssa Moore, a sophomore flute player majoring in special education, is from Arden and graduated from T.C. Roberson High School.

Cassie M. Moore, a senior in the color guard majoring in hospitality and tourism management, is from Lincolnton and graduated from Lincolnton High School.

Randall Moore, a senior bass drum player majoring in business law, is from Ramseur and graduated from Eastern Randolph High School.

Sarah L. Moore, a senior in the color guard majoring in finance/accounting, is from China Grove and graduated from South Rowan High School.

Dane C. Morgan, a sophomore tuba player majoring in commercial and electronic music, is from Canton and graduated from Pisgah High School.

Michael R. Morgan, a sophomore auxiliary percussion player majoring in music education, is from Mountain Airy and graduated from North Surry High School. Morgan will play alto saxophone in the Rose Parade.

Renee K. Morgan, a senior baritone player majoring in music education, is from Canton and graduated from Pisgah High School.

Steven G. Morgan, a sophomore alto saxophone player majoring in middle grades education/science with a minor in Spanish, is from Cherryville and graduated from Cherryville High School.

Joseph A. Morris, a freshman trombone player majoring in chemistry/physics, is from Kinston and graduated from South Lenoir High School.

Daniel I. Mull, a freshman tuba player majoring in music education (instrumental)/ psychology, is from Hayesville and graduated from Hayesville High School.

Matthew Mull, a freshman tenor saxophone player majoring in biology, is from Morganton and graduated from Freedom High School.

Taylor Murphy, a freshman tenor drums player majoring in business, is from Hudson and graduated from South Caldwell High School.

Cameron S. Murray, a senior mellophone player majoring in music, is from Selma and graduated from Selma High School.

Caitlyn M. Nesbitt, a junior in the color guard majoring in hospitality and tourism management/international business, is from Newton and graduated from Fred T. Foard High School.

Jessica E. Neufeld, a junior in the color guard majoring in communications (broadcasting) /psychology, is from Holly Springs and graduated from Middle Creek High School.

William S. Newton, a freshman trombone player majoring in music, is from Raleigh and graduated from Wake Christian Academy.

Carrie D. Nichols, a freshman clarinet player majoring in forensic anthropology, is from Winston-Salem and graduated from North Davidson High School.

Jesse W. Nixon, a freshman baritone player majoring in graphic design/ theater, is from Denver and graduated from North Lincoln High School.

James B. North, a sophomore mellophone player majoring in photography, is from Mocksville and graduated from Davie County High School.

Chelsea A. Owens, a freshman flute player majoring in forensic science/ biology, is from Swannanoa and graduated from Charles D. Owen High School.

Mark C. Padgett, a sophomore trumpet player majoring in geology, is from Connelly Springs and graduated from East Burke High School.

Dustin L. Painter, a senior baritone player majoring in music education/commercial and electronic music with a minor in jazz guitar, is from Wendell and graduated from Clayton High School.

Elaine C. Pait, a freshman in the color guard majoring in biology, is from Winston-Salem  and graduated from Middle Creek High School.

Katie J. Parham, a senior snare drum player majoring in music education, resides in Cullowhee and graduated from Eastern Randolph High School.

Joshua E. Parker, a senior trombone player majoring in music education, is from Lexington and graduated from North Davidson High School.

Michael A. Parks, a freshman baritone player majoring in criminal justice, is from Jacksonville and graduated from North Side High School.

Edson N. Parra Ramos, a junior tuba player majoring in political science, is from Rocky Mount and graduated from Southern Nash High School.

Jimmy C. Pease, a junior tuba player majoring in forensic science, is from Charlotte and graduated from Vance High School.

Angie B. Pegram, a junior piccolo player majoring in player majoring in music education, is from Hillsborough and graduated from Cedar Ridge High School.

Javario Pegues, a sophomore trumpet player majoring in environmental science, is from Charlotte and graduated from Vance High School.

Melinda L. Pendleton, a freshman piccolo player majoring in emergency medical care/ chemistry, is from Raleigh and graduated from Middle Creek High School.

Victor M. Perez, a sophomore snare drum player majoring in music education, is from Moore, S.C., and graduated from Dorman High School.

Brandon R. Phillips, a freshman in the front ensemble, is from Valdese and graduated from East Burke High School. Phillips will play cymbals in the Rose Parade.

Brittany N. Phillips, a freshman clarinet player majoring in biology, is from Greer, S.C., and graduated from Greer High School.

Alyssa K. Pierce, a junior marimba player majoring in history and education/English, is from Waynesville and graduated from Tuscola High School. Pierce will play clarinet in the Rose Parade.

Melissa K. Pierce, a junior trumpet player majoring in geology, is from Benson and graduated from West Johnston High School.

Lisandra J. Piercey, a freshman cymbal player majoring in emergency medical care (pre-med), is from Ellenboro and graduated from Boiling Springs High School.

Justin C. Pierson, a sophomore bass drum player majoring in chemistry, is from Morganton and graduated from Freedom High School.

Julie Popelka, a sophomore mellophone player majoring in music education/Spanish education, is from Tinley Park, Ill., and graduated from Marian Catholic High School.

Stephen R. Printz, a freshman alto saxophone player majoring in electric engineering/ business administration, is from Winterville and graduated from South Central High School.

Elizabeth C. Priode, a sophomore mellophone player majoring in interior design, is from Charlotte and graduated from Scotland High School.

Amanda Profitt, a senior cymbals player majoring in communication, is from Monroe and graduated from Sun Valley High School.

Donny Queen, a freshman tenor saxophone player majoring in music education, is from Bessemer City and graduated from Bessemer City High School.

Chris J. Quinn, a senior bass drum player majoring in mathematics education, is from Lyman, S.C., and graduated from James F. Byrnes High School.

Rachel L. Rabb, a freshman trumpet player majoring in nursing, is from Blairsville, Ga., and graduated from Union County High School.

Jerrica A. Raber, a freshman alto saxophone player, is from Fuquay-Varina and graduated from Fuquay-Varina High School.

Vanessa L. Ramey, a freshman in the color guard majoring in forensic science/forensic anthropology and dance, is from Lowgap and graduated from North Surry High School.

Carmen N. Ramsey, a junior trumpet player majoring in music education (instrumental- piano concentraation), is from Madison and graduated from Dalton L. McMichael High School.

Michael C. Ramsey, a junior tuba player majoring in music education, is from Waynesville and graduated from Tuscola High School.

Delante Randolph, a freshman alto saxophone player majoring in electronic music, is from Raleigh and graduated from Wakefield High School.

Shalondo Rankin, a senior trombone majoring in music, is from Troutman and graduated from South Iredell High School.

Dossie L. Ransom III, a sophomore trumpet player majoring in criminal justice, is from Greensboro and graduated from Southern Guilford High School.

Sam M. Rawls, a junior baritone player majoring in criminal justice/parks and recreation management, is from Charlotte and graduated from Fort Mill High School.

Kaleigh E. Reddick, a sophomore in the color guard majoring in emergency medical care, is from Thomasville and graduated from Ledford Senior High School.

William L. Reece, a freshman trumpet player majoring in chemistry, is from Fayetteville and graduated from Needham B. Broughton High School.

Joshua D. Reichenbach, a senior baritone player majoring in forensic anthropology and criminal justice, is from Fayetteville and graduated from Jack Britt High School.

Christina A. Reid, a sophomore clarinet player majoring in business administration and law/ political science, is from Charlotte and graduated from Z.B. Vance High School.

Robert M. Reinhardt, a freshman baritone player majoring in criminal justice, is from Harrisburg and graduated from Hickory Ridge High School.

Matthew W. Rhew, a sophomore alto saxophone player majoring in music industry, is from Asheville and graduated from T.C. Roberson High School.

Candace R. Rhodes, a freshman alto saxophone player majoring in music education, is from Flowery Branch, Ga., and graduated from Flowery Branch High School.

Daylan T. Rice, a freshman mellophone player majoring in forensics/ psychology, is from Candler and graduated from Enka High School.

Joshua H. Rice, a junior alto saxophone player majoring in history education, is from Weaverville and graduated from North Buncombe High School.

Jacob H. Richard, a freshman alto saxophone player majoring in music education, is from Maiden and graduated from Maiden High School.

Keyan A. Riddick, a freshman bass drum player majoring forensic science, is from Charlotte and graduated from East Mecklenburg High School. Riddick will play cymbals in the Rose Parade.

Preston Riffe III, a sophomore trombone majoring in music education, is from Graham and graduated from Graham High School.

Rachel Rimmer, a senior band staff coordinator majoring in music education, is from Siler City and graduated from Green Hope High School. Rimmer will play trumpet in the Rose Parade.

Skylar L. Rimmer, a sophomore mellophone player majoring in engineering technology, is from Statesville and graduated from West Iredell High School.

Austin L. Ritch, a senior trumpet player majoring in criminal justice, is from Weddington and graduated from Weddington High School.

Julie M. Ritter, a sophomore piccolo player majoring in music education, is from Montgomery, Ala., and graduated from Mascoutah High School.

Tori L. Roach, a sophomore mellophone player majoring in nursing, is from Forest City and graduated from Chase High School.

Elizabeth K. Robbins, a senior flute player majoring forensic science, is from Rutherford College and graduated from East Burke High School. Robbins will play piccolo in the Rose Parade.

Benjamin R. Roberts, a freshman tuba player majoring in computer science, is from Valdese and graduated from East Burke High School.

Christina M. Robinson, a sophomore clarinet player majoring in criminal justice, is from Mars Hill and graduated from Madison High School.

Michael A. Roca, a freshman tuba player majoring in computer science, is from Mooresville and graduated from Charlotte Catholic.

William Nick Rodriguez, a freshman trombone player majoring in music education, is from Alexis and graduated from East Lincoln High School.

Justin T. Rose, a sophomore trumpet player majoring in communications, is from Hillsborough and graduated from Cedar Ridge High School.

Trevor Rowe, a sophomore trombone player majoring in commercial and electronic music, is from Hillsborough and graduated from Orange High School.

Taylor M. Royalty, a freshman mellophone player majoring in environmental science/ anthropology, is from Raleigh and graduated from Needham B. Broughton High School.

Alexa T. Rufty, a sophomore alto saxophone player majoring in motion picture and television production, is from Hickory and graduated from St. Stephens High School.

Daniel L. Ruppe, a freshman trumpet player majoring in motion picture and television production, is from Franklin and graduated from Franklin High School.

Christopher T. Ryan, a sophomore baritone player majoring in technical theater, is from Hendersonville and graduated from West Henderson High School.

Shelby M. Sabold, a junior piccolo player majoring in commercial and electronic music/ professional writing, is from Pottstown, Penn., and graduated from Pottstown High School.

Victor G. Saenz, a senior trumpet player majoring in music education, is from Hubert and graduated from Northside High School.

Jonathan Sale, a sophomore trombone player majoring in music education, is from Bryson City and graduated from Swain County High School.

Robert N. Samuelson, a senior tuba player majoring in public history/ communications, is from Raleigh and graduated from Broughton High School.

Tony Sane, a senior trombone player majoring in music education, is from Rutherfordton and graduated from RS Central High School.

Kaitlin S. Saulter, a junior flute player majoring in psychology with a minor in sociology, is from Monroe and graduated from Monroe High School. Saulter will play piccolo in the Rose Parade.

Shealgh M. Scanga, a freshman in the color guard, is from Matthews and graduated from David W. Butler High School.

Eileen M. Schilling, a sophomore tenor saxophone player majoring in forensic anthropology, is from Holly Springs and graduated from Holly Springs High School.

Jesse D. Schrum, a freshman cymbals player, is from Hickory and graduated from Maiden High School.

Nicole M. Segers, a junior tenor saxophone player majoring in music education, is from Lexington and graduated from West Davidson High School.

Tyler J. Shade, a senior snare drum player majoring in nutrition and dietetics, is from Canton and graduated from Pisgah High School.

Adam M. Shaw, a sophomore trombone player majoring in electrical engineering is from Morganton and graduated from R.L. Patton High School.

Beth A. Shaw, a sophomore trombone player majoring in forensic anthropology with a minor in criminal justice, is from Canyon Country, Calif., and graduated from Canyon High School.

Amy C. Shuford, a junior drum major majoring in music education, is from Maggie Valley and graduated from Tuscola High School.

NaKayla Shumate, a freshman trombone player, is from Hays and graduated from North Wilkes High School.

Micah Shy, a senior baritone player majoring in music education/commercial and electronic music, is from Fayetteville and graduated from Seventy-First High School.

Donnie M. Sigmon, a sophomore tenor drums player majoring in commercial and electronic music and music education, is from Denver and graduated from East Lincoln High School.

Cole W. Skeen, a freshman cymbals player majoring in biology (pre-med), is from Denver and graduated from North Lincoln High School.

Nathaniel R. Slack, a freshman trumpet player majoring in computer science, is from Jasper, Ga., and graduated from Pickens High School. Slack will play mellophone in the Rose Parade.

Jeff L. Small, a junior guitar player majoring in mathematics and music, is from Concord and graduated from Northwest Cabarrus High School. Small will play alto saxophone in the Rose Parade.

Chance G. Smith, a freshman tuba player majoring in psychology/history, is from Holly Springs and graduated from Holly Springs High School.

Dale Smith, a freshman mellophone player majoring in music education, is from Iron Station and graduated from East Lincoln High School.

Kaylee A. Smith, a sophomore mellophone player majoring in middle grades education (mathematics and social sciences)/Spanish, is from Morganton and graduated from Freedom High School.

Leanna Smith, a sophomore clarinet player majoring in music performance, is from Wanchese and graduated from West Columbus High School.

Rachel A. Smoot, a freshman flute player, is from Hillsborough and graduated from Orange High School.

Brittany N. Southard, a freshman trumpet player majoring in nursing, is from Shelby and graduated from Burns High School.

Cameron B. Spencer, a sophomore baritone player majoring in nursing, is from Wilkesboro and graduated from West Wilkes High School.

Jay Springthorpe IV, a junior alto saxophone player majoring in computer science, is from Mount Airy and graduated from Mount Airy High School.

Keaton Sprinkle, a junior tuba player majoring in history/social studies education, is from Connellys Springs and graduated from East Burke High School.

Shenna M. Stansell, a senior in the color guard majoring in criminal justice and psychology, is from Stanley and graduated from East Lincoln High School.

Emily Stearns, a junior in the color guard majoring in English education, is from Sylva and graduated from Smoky Mountain High School.

Adam Stewart, a senior band staff coordinator majoring in music education, is from Rockwell and graduated from East Rowan High School. Stewart will play baritone in the Rose Parade.

Whitney D. Stewart, a junior mellophone player majoring in music education/dance, is from Catawba and graduated from Bandys High School.

Tabitha C. Stinson, a junior baritone player majoring in music education, resides in Cullowhee and graduated from Western Alamance High School.

Frances K. Stover, a senior trombone player majoring in music education, is from Gastonia and graduated from Hunter Huss High School.

Kelsey E. Stover, a sophomore clarinet player majoring in biology/ chemistry and music, is from Salisbury and graduated from East Rowan High School.

Kaley S. Strayer, a freshman clarinet player majoring in music education, is from Lake Junaluska and graduated from Tuscola High School.

Avery Surratt, a freshman mellophone player majoring in music education, is from Gastonia and graduated from Ashbrook High School.

Jacob Tallent, a freshman trumpet player majoring in music education, is from Vale and graduated from West Lincoln High School.

Carlynne E. Taylor, a junior flute player majoring in psychology/ business law, is from Manteo and graduated from Manteo High School.

Chris R. Taylor, a senior alto saxophone player majoring in commercial and electronic music, is from Raleigh and graduated from Southeast Raleigh Magnet High School.

Jimmy M. Thigpen, a senior trumpet player majoring in computer information systems, is from Mount Pleasant, S.C., and graduated from Wando High School.

Rachel I. Thomas, a freshman flute player majoring in nursing, is from Charlotte and graduated from East Mecklenburg High School.

Spencer W. Thomas, a sophomore clarinet player majoring in music education, is from Lexington and graduated from West Davidson High School.

Molly K. Underwood, a junior flute player majoring in music education, resides in Cullowhee and graduated from North Lincoln High School. Underwood will play piccolo in the Rose Parade.

Sarah Uselton, a freshman flute player majoring in music education, is from Danbury  and graduated from North Stokes High School. Uselton will play piccolo in the Rose Parade.

Beth J. Vance, a senior clarinet player majoring in music education, is from Forest City and graduated from Chase High School.

Daryll Victorio, a master’s degree student in music education who is the band’s electronics coordinator, is originally from Snellville, Ga. Victorio will play trumpet in the Rose Parade.

Jonathan N. Vlahos, a sophomore trumpet player majoring in commercial and electronic music, is from Easley, S.C., and graduated from Easley High School.

Kayla W. Vreeland, a freshman flute player majoring in music education, is from Waynesville and graduated from Tuscola High School.

Jake Waldrop, a sophomore trumpet player majoring in music education, is from Hendersonville and graduated from East Henderson High School.

Ryan C. Wall, a junior piccolo player majoring in music education, is from Micro and graduated from North Johnston High School.

Cole Watkins, a senior mellophone player majoring in psychology, is from Belmont and graduated from East Gaston High School.

Bobby Watkins Jr., a freshman guitar player majoring in commercial and electronic music, is from Fuquay-Varina and graduated from Harnett Central High School. Watkins will play cymbals in the Rose Parade.

Heather L. Weaver, a junior synthesizer player majoring in forensic science and music, is from Salisbury and graduated from J.C. Carson High School. Weaver will play cymbals in the Rose Parade.

James I. Wessling, a trumpet player currently enrolled at Haywood Community College planning to transfer to WCU, resides in Balsam and graduated from Tuscola High School.

Rochelle E. Wetmore, a sophomore in the color guard majoring in biology, is from Concord and graduated from Concord High School.

Garrett S. Whipkey, a freshman alto saxophone player majoring in music, is from Clinton and graduated from Hobbton High School.

Jeffrey G. Wilber, a junior baritone player majoring in parks and recreation management, is from Raleigh and graduated from Leesville Road High School.

Carolyn J. Wilkerson, a sophomore piccolo player majoring in music education, is from Berryville, Va., and graduated from Clarke County High School.

Aimee C. Williams, a junior in the color guard majoring in social work/psychology, is from Crouse and graduated from Cherryville High School.

Carson N. Williams, a sophomore tuba player majoring in music education, is from Hickory and graduated from St. Stephens High School.

Katlyn Williams, a freshman alto saxophone player majoring in biology, is from Andrews  and graduated from Andrews High School.

Kit Williams, a freshman trumpet player majoring in physics, is from Wilmington and graduated from John T. Hoggard High School.

Lauren A. Williams, a junior clarinet player majoring in forensic anthropology and criminal justice, is from Mount Airy and graduated from Surry Central High School.

Lauren E. Williams, a junior flute player majoring in interior design, is from Gastonia and graduated from Hunter Huss High School. Williams will play piccolo in the Rose Parade.

Michael A. Williams, a junior trombone player majoring in music education, is from Greensboro and graduated from Ragsdale High School.

Dylan Wills, a freshman tenor saxophone player majoring in criminal justice, is from Burlington and graduated from Williams High School.

Chris Wilson, a senior trombone player majoring in music education, is from Weaverville and graduated from North Buncombe High School.

Merry J. Wilson, a sophomore clarinet player majoring in nursing, is from Denver and graduated from North Lincoln High School.

Christopher R. Wolf, a sophomore cymbals player majoring in music education, is from Sanford and graduated from Southern Lee High School.

Adam Wooten, a sophomore tenor saxophone player majoring in music, is from Statesville and graduated from West Iredell High School.

Chase Worley, a junior trumpet player majoring in psychology, is from Stokesdale and graduated from McMichael High School.

Chris M. Wright, a freshman tenor saxophone player majoring in parks and recreation management, is from Boiling Springs and graduated from Boiling Springs High School.

Jennifer N. Wyatt, a junior flute player majoring in communications science disorders, is from Lyman, S.C., and graduated from J. F. Byrnes High School.

Corenia J. Yoder, a senior piccolo player majoring in forensic science, is from Hildebran and graduated from East Burke High School.

Robert E. Zike, a freshman trumpet player majoring in criminal justice, is from Charlotte and graduated from Olympic High School.