Congratulations to the BISD high school jazz band members who competed at the Region 31 All-Region Jazz auditions. BISD had fourteen students selected to one of the two All-Region Jazz Bands that will perform Nov. 17 at Birdville High School. Of special note, nine students’ chair placements advanced them to the area-level competition with hopes of being selected to the 2017 Texas All-State Jazz Band.

Birdville High: Luke Almy, Jackson Boyd, Caleb Henry, Cole Kirchenbauer, Reece Neathery, Jordan Proffer, Zachary Rodgers, Julian Shannon, Jonathan Shier, Seth Vaught and Jacob Villarreal

Haltom High: Ian Bassham and Kamron Curry

Richland High: Michael Ford

 (Bold = Area-candidate)