Congratulations to Jennifer Cates, Martina Kasparkova, Shelby Deaton, David Wirth, Corri Smith, Tucker Connell, Hannah Jimenez, Gena Balasz and Dillon Phillips on their excellent scores at District Music Festival.
Glacier Echoes: A mixed, select ensemble of 14 singers
Glacier Concert Choir: A mixed, auditioned choir of 42 singers
Glacier Breeze: A 16 voice auditioned extra-curricular women's ensemble
Glacier Gust: A 15 voice extra-curricular men's ensemble
Glacier Advanced Women's Choir: An auditioned 34 voice women's choir
Glacier Men's Choir: A 38 voice men's ensemble
Glacier Girls' Choir: A 58 voice women's choir
About the Director - Sandra Lee
Ms. Lee is a graduate of the University of Montana School of Fine Arts and has taught music and directed choirs since 1988. Ms. Lee enjoys spending time with her two grown children, Haylee and Tristan. If you need any information about GHS Choirs please contact Ms. Lee at sauers@sd5.k12.mt.us or 406.758.8685.
Debby Gardner - Music Department Assistant
Debby is a graduate of Washington State University where she accompanied their show choir, "Crimson Company" on keyboard. Debby has many years of experience tickling the ivories and really enjoys working with the GHS music department. She loves her husband, Joey and their 5 boys, Caleb, Josiah, Jonathan, David and J.J.
2017-2018 National School Choral Award Winners
Millie Espeseth
Emmett Van Allen
2017-2018 Director's Award Recipients
Alicia Bernhardt
Ben Bridwell
2017-2018 Letter Winners
Aren Alexander-Battee - 2nd Letter
Brenden Anderson - 4th Letter
Bria Anderson - 3rd Letter
Kenna Bemis
Alicia Bernhardt - 4th Letter
Kala Blincoe
Nick Brester - 4th Letter
Ben Bridwell - 4th Letter
Mary Cabrera
Taylor Dannic - 2nd Letter
Max DeVries
Samantha Drucker
Caroline Dye - 2nd Letter
Millie Espeseth - 4th Letter
Blayke Foppiano
Alyssa Framness - 3rd Letter
Nathan Gironda - 2nd Letter
Matt Glimm
Aubry Grame - 2nd Letter
Lauren Harmon - 4th Letter
Kyla Harris - 3rd Letter
Isabelle Lyon - 4th Letter
Elise Nelson - 3rd Letter
Jillian Nitschelm
Brooklynn Pitts
Megan Rediger - 2nd Letter
Bailey Rhodes
Sierra Riley
Kerah Roose
Jezalyn Schussler - 3rd Letter
Emmett Van Allen - 4th Letter
Amanda Yap
Sidney Zimmerman
Alyeska Zuckert - 2nd Letter
All Northwest Honor Choir 2018
Brenden Anderson
Ben Bridwell
Caroline Dye
Millie Espeseth
Nathan Gironda
Matthew Glimm
Isabelle Lyon
Emmett Van Allen
All-State Choir 2017
Brenden Anderson
Bria Anderson
Caroline Dye
Millie Espeseth
Alyssa Framness
Isabelle Lyon
Emmett Van Allen
Alyeska Zuckert
Concert Choir Repertoire 17/18
Aladdin Choral Medley-Menken/arr. Huff
Angels' Carol - Rutter
Arise and Shine! Your Light Has Come! - Trad./Martin
Come Sail Away-DeYoung/arr. Shaw
Ding-a Ding-a Ding- Gilpin
Erev Shel Shoshanim - Hadar/arr. Klebanow
Famine Song - VIDA/arr. Culloton
Here Comes the Sun-Harrison/arr. Billingsley
Holy Night, Silent Night - Trad./arr. Schram
In Remembrance - Ames
Lux Aurumque - Whitacre
Sisi Ni Moja - Narverud
The Greatest Show-Lewis/arr. Brymer
Wade in the Water - Trad./arr. Miller
Wangol - Trad./arr. Kallman
We Need a Little Christmas - Herman/arr. Hayes
Yo Le Canto Todo El Dia - Brunner
You Will Be Found - Paul/arr. Huff
2016-2017 National School Choral Award Winners
Riley Wilton
Jack Desmul
2016-2017 Director's Award Recipients
Anna Williams
Spencer Pisk
2016-2017 Letter Winners
Kelsey Alexander - 3rd Letter
Brenden Anderson - 3rd Letter
Bria Anderson - 2nd Letter
Alicia Bernhardt - 3rd Letter
Nick Brester - 3rd Letter
Ben Bridwell -3rd Letter
Madison Darlington - 3rd Letter
Madison DeShaw
Jack Desmul - 4th Letter
Millie Espeseth - 3rd Letter
Alyssa Framness - 2nd Letter
Nathan Gironda
Lauren Harmon - 2nd Letter
Kyla Harris
Simon Hill
Zach Hill - 2nd Letter
Allison Kalvig - 2nd Letter
Mia Kintzler
Isabelle Lyon - 2nd Letter
Rachel Maher - 3rd Letter
Emily Naomi - 3rd Letter
Elise Nelson
Abbey Odell - 2nd Letter
Spencer Pisk - 3rd Letter
Megan Rediger
Nina Riggs - 3rd Letter
Jezalyn Schussler - 2nd Letter
Nilla Swenson - 3rd Letter
Mckenna Tinseth - 2nd Letter
Kristen Toren
Emmett Van Allen - 3rd Letter
Robert West
Anna Williams - 4th Letter
Alec Willis - 2nd Letter
Riley Wilton - 4th Letter
All-State Choir 2016
Brenden Anderson
Alicia Bernhardt
Nick Brester
Jack Desmul
Millie Espeseth
Alyssa Framness
Nathan Gironda
Zach Hill
Allison Kalvig
Emily Naomi
Spencer Pisk
Emmett Van Allen
Concert Choir Repertoire 16/17
Africa - Porcaro/arr. Lawon
After the War - Gross/Keeley/arr. Forth
An American Hymn - Bates/Ward/arr. Effinger
Bohemian Rhapsody - Mercury/arr. Brymer
Cantate Domino - Pitroni
Disney Fly Medley - arr. Ray
Flight Song - Arnesen
Glow - Esch/Edwards/Whitacre
Hallelujah - Cohen/arr. Sperry
Hallelujah Chorus - Handel
I Am Flying - Chien
I Dream a World - Hughes/Dilworth
No Time - Trad./arr. Brumfield
Processional for Christmas - Harlan
See Amid the Winter's Snow - Goss/arr. Forrest
Shepherd's Pipe Carol - Rutter
Sleigh Ride - Anderson/arr. Ades
Take on Me - A-Ha
Zigeunerleben - Schumann
2015-2016 National School Choral Award Winners
Abby Van Allen
Nathan MacGregor
2015-2016 Director's Award Recipients
Micah Meadors
Adam Habel
2015-2016 Letter Winners
Kelsey Alexander - 3rd Letter
Brenden Anderson
Hannah Andrews - 3rd Letter
Hailee Bennett - 3rd Letter
Alicia Bernhardt - 2nd Letter
Nick Brester
Ben Bridwell - 2nd Letter
Paul Bruce
Katie Christensen - 4th Letter
Madi Darlington - 2nd Letter
Jack Desmul - 3rd Letter
Thomas Duffy
Millie Espeseth - 2nd Letter
Morgan Evanoff - 4th letter
Anika Fritz - 4th Letter
Talyia Gironda - 4th Letter
Adam Habel - 3rd Letter
Lauren Harmon
Amy Haverfield
Conner Heil
Scott Jarvis - 2nd Letter
Isabelle Lyon
Nathan MacGregor - 4th Letter
Rachel Maher - 2nd Letter
Micah Meadors - 4th Letter
Cayli Mower - 4th Letter
Emily Naomi - 2nd Letter
Abbey Odell
Olivia Ogle - 2nd Letter
Spencer Pisk - 2nd Letter
Nina Riggs - 2nd Letter
Silas Schwarz - 2nd Letter
Jasmyn Serna
Nilla Swenson - 2nd Letter
McKenna Tinseth
Abby Van Allen - 4th Letter
Emmett Van Allen - 2nd Letter
Anna Williams - 3rd Letter
Alec Willis
Riley Wilton - 3rd Letter
All-Northwest Honor Choir 2016
Adam Habel
Alec Willis
Alicia Bernhardt
Ben Bridwell
Emmett Van Allen
Isabelle Lyon
Jack Desmul
Nathan MacGregor
Silas Schwarz
All-State Choir 2015
Allison Kalvig
Anna Williams
Brenden Anderson
Emily Naomi
Jack Desmul
Nathan MacGregor
Spencer Pisk
Concert Choir Repertoire 15/16
Alleluia - Runestad
And the Stars Sang - Martin
Blow, Blow, Thou Winter Wind - Rutter
Bugler's Holiday - Anderson/arr. Albrecht
City Called Heaven - arr. Poelinitz
Everywhere Christmas Tonight - Brooks/arr. Martin
Humble and Kind - McKenna/arr. Miller
Joy to the World - arr. Martin
Les Miserables Medley - arr. Lojeski
Let Everything That Hath Breath - Ames
Nyon Nyon - Runestad
Revelation - arr. Taylor
Seasons of Love - arr. Emerson
Set Me As a Seal - Clausen
Sicut Cervus - Palestrina
Time to Say Goodbye - Sartori/arr. Huff
2014-2015 National School Choral Award Winners
Rebecca Konen
Ben Habel
2014-2015 Director's Award Recipients
Megan Bridwell
Caleb Fitzwater
2014-2015 Letter Winners
Hannah Andrews - 2nd Letter
Hailee Bennett - 2nd Letter
Ben Bridwell
Megan Bridwell - 4th Letter
Brielle Bumgarner - 2nd Letter
Kyler Cheff - 3rd Letter
Katie Christensen - 3rd Letter
Madi Darlington
Jack Desmul
Chandler Eaves - 2nd Letter
Millie Espeseth
Morgan Evanoff - 3rd Letter
Caleb Fitzwater - 3rd Letter
Anika Fritz - 3rd Letter
Alicia Frye - 4th Letter
Talyia Gironda - 3rd Letter
Adam Habel
Ben Habel - 4th Letter
Brandon Hadley - 2nd Letter
Taylyn Hubbard - 2nd Letter
Faith Kern - 4th Letter
Rebecca Konen - 4th Letter
Nathan MacGregor - 3rd Letter
Rachel Maher
Micah Meadors - 3rd Letter
Cayli Mower - 3rd Letter
Olivia Ogle
Nina Riggs
Silas Schwarz
Nilla Swenson
Abby Van Allen
Emmett Van Allen
Anna Williams
Riley Wilton - 2nd Letter
All-State Choir 2014
Ben Bridwell
Megan Bridwell
Chandler Eaves
Ben Habel
Rebecca Konen
Nathan MacGregor
Micah Meadors
Anna Williams
Riley Wilton
Concert Choir Repertoire 14/15
Baba Yetu - Tin/Kiagiri
Believe - arr. Huff
Bogoroditse Djevo - Part
Geronimo - Sheppard
Gloria - arr. Purifoy
Hallelujah Chorus - Handel
I Lived - Tedder/arr. Narverud
I'll Ay Call In By Yon Town - arr. Wilberg
In This Very Room - Harris
It Was the Morning of the Lord's Day - Bukvich
Missa Africa - Bukvich
Mouth Music - Keane/Faulkner
O Holy Night - arr. Clausen
O My Luve's Like a Red, Red Rose - arr. Clausen
O Whistle and I'll Come To Ye - arr. Wilberg
Shenandoah - arr. Erb
Sing Noel, Sing Hallelujah - arr. Christopher
Somebody to Love - Mercury/arr. Emerson
Song of the River - Bukvich
The Battle of Jericho - arr. Hogan
The Gartan Mother's Lullaby - arr. Ginsberg
Ubi Caritas - Gjeilo
With or Without You - U2/arr. Chung
2013-2014 National School Choral Award Winners
Alexa Cote'
Nathan Connell
2013-2014 Director's Award Recipients
Kelsey Nostrum
Skyler Rieke
2013-2014 Letter Winners
Hannah Andrews
Rachel Bjork - 4th Letter
Julia Boharski - 3rd Letter
Megan Bridwell - 3rd Letter
Tyler Burton
Julia Cecil - 3rd Letter
Kyler Cheff - 3rd Letter
Katie Christensen - 2nd Letter
Nathan Connell - 3rd Letter
Alexa Cote' - 4th Letter
Sierra Crandell - 4th Letter
Morgan Evanoff - 2nd Letter
Caleb Fitzwater - 2nd Letter
Anika Fritz - 2nd Letter
Alicia Frye - 3rd Letter
Talyia Gironda
Ben Habel - 3rd Letter
Brandon Hadley
Kayla Harwood
Hannah Healy - 4th Letter
Taylyn Hubbard
Faith Kern - 3rd Letter
Rebecca Konen - 3rd Letter
Nathan MacGregor - 2nd Letter
Micah Meadors - 2nd Letter
Jessica Mount - 4th Letter
Cayli Mower - 2nd Letter
Natalie Newberry
Ashlyn Nicholson
Kelsey Nostrum - 4th Letter
Skyler Rieke - 2nd Letter
Skyanne Scoggins - 2nd Letter
Abby Van Allen - 2nd Letter
Ian Wheeler - 2nd Letter
All-Northwest Honor Choir 2014
Julia Cecil
Nathan Connell
Alexa Cote'
Christian Diaz
Ben Habel
Rebecca Konen
Nathan MacGregor
All-National Choir 2013
Alexa Cote'
All-State Choir 2013
Rachel Bjork
Nathan Connell
Alexa Cote'
Ben Habel
Nathan MacGregor
Concert Choir Repertoire 13/14
Agnus Dei (Winter's Dream) - Halley
Dark is the Silent Night - Gruber/Snyder
Ding-a-Ding-a-Ding - Gilpin
Dog Days Are Over - Florence & the Machine/Kirk
Gloria - Dvorak
Hallelujah Chorus - Handel
Hark! The Herald Angels Sing - Mendlessohn/Martin
Kyrie - McClure
Loch Lomond - trad/Quick
Mosquitoes (Due North) - Chatman
Mountains (Due North) - Chatman
Pompeii - Bastille/Bolling
Seize the Day - Menken/Emerson
Seussical the Musical - Seuss/Beck
Tears In Heaven - Clapton/Emerson
The Pasture - Frost/Stroope
Trees (Due North) - Chatman
Under Pressure - Bowie/Sharon
Varied Thrushes (Due North) - Chatman
Woodpecker (Due North) - Chatman
2012-2013 National School Choral Award Winners
Elizabeth Graham
Jordan Bridwell
2012-2013 Director's Award Recipients
Baylee Eisenman
Dillon Moes
2012-2013 Letter Winners
Bennett, Hailee
Bjork, Rachel - 3rd Letter
Boharski, Julia - 2nd Letter
Bridwell, Jordan - 4th Letter
Bridwell, Megan - 2nd Letter
Buck, Kylee - 4th Letter
Bumgarner, Brielle
Cecil, Julia
Cote', Alexa - 3rd Letter
Crandell, Sierra - 3rd Letter
Eisenman, Baylee - 4th Letter
Fitzwater, Caleb
Freeman, Riley
Fritz, Anika
Frye, Alicia - 2nd Letter
Graham, Elizabeth - 4th Letter
Habel, Ben - 2nd Letter
Hart, Jessica
Healy, Hannah - 3rd Letter
Kern, Faith
Konen, Rebecca - 2nd Letter
Kubai, Maxim
Langford, Acacia - 2nd Letter
MacGregor, Nathan
Meadors, Micah
Moes, Dillon - 3rd Letter
Moore, Emily - 3rd Letter
Mount, Jessica - 3rd Letter
Mower, Cayli
Norman, Megan
Nostrum, Kelsey - 3rd Letter
Owens, Kristen - 2nd Letter
Toavs, Sean
VanAllen, Abby
Willich, Kristen
Wright, Molly
Concert Choir Repertoire 12/13
Africa - Porcaro/Lawson
Esto Les Digo - Lange
Follow the Drinking Gourd - arr. Council
Hallelujah Chorus - Handel
Hodie, Christus Natus Est - Willan
I Wish You Christmas - Rutter
Make Me An Instrument of Thy Peace - McDonald
Man in the Mirror - arr. Lojeski
Masters in this Hall - arr. Parker
Processional for Christmas - Harlan
Sit Down Servant - arr. Twine
Some Nights - arr. Wade
Song of the Earth - Stroope
The Ground - Gjeilo
There Is No Rose of Such Virtue - Rossetti/Young
Water Night - Paz/Whitacre
What Child Is This - Dix/Cochran
All-State Choir 2012
Jordan Bridwell
Alexa Cote'
Caleb Fitzwater
Elizabeth Graham
Rebecca Konen
Dillon Moes
Emily Moore
Sean Toavs
2011-2012 Letter Winners
Bjork, Rachel
Boharski, Julia
Bridwell, Jordan - 3rd Letter
Bridwell, Megan
Buck, Kylee - 3rd Letter
Byle, Tanner
Camillucci, Dwight
Cote', Alexa - 2nd Letter
Crandell, Abretia - 4th Letter
Crandell, Sierra - 2nd Letter
Doty, Paxton
Dull, Brittanie - 3rd Letter
Eisenman, Baylee - 3rd Letter
Gemmer, Damaris - 3rd Letter
Graham, Elizabeth - 3rd Letter
Halliburton, Luke - 3rd Letter
Healy, Hannah
Konen, Rebecca
Lang, Alexa
Lee, Kendrick - 4th Letter
Madison, Cassidy - 4th Letter
Moes, Dillon
Montgomery, Kyle
Mount, Jessica - 2nd Letter
Newberry, Whitley - 3rd Letter
Nostrum, Kelsey - 2nd Letter
Owens, Kristen
Purdy, Kaci - 3rd Letter
Rianda, Jondie - 3rd Letter
Romrell, Vanessa
Smith, Corri - 4th Letter
Snipstead, Amy - 4th Letter
VanAllen, Elliott - 4th Letter
All National Choir 2012
Kendrick Lee
2011-2012 National School Choral Award Recipients
Kendrick Lee
Amy Snipstead
2011-2012 Director's Award Recipients
Cassidy Madison
Elliott Van Allen
All-Northwest Honor Choir 2012
Damaris Gemmer
Elizabeth Graham
Cassidy Madison
Kelsey Nostrum
All-State Choir 2011
Jordan Bridwell
Alexa Cote
Elizabeth Graham
Kendrick Lee
Dillon Moes
Kyle Montgomery
Jessica Mount
Concert Choir Repertoire 11/12
100 Years - Ondrasik
Amor De Mi Alma - Vega/arr. Stroope
Bugler's Holiday - Anderson/arr. Albrecht
Cuncti Simus - Vermell/arr. Johnson
Hallelujah Chorus - Handel
How Far Is it To Bethlehem - Chesterton/arr. Paulus
I Hear a Voice A-Prayin' - Bright
Jai Ho! - Rahman/arr. Sperry
Salmo 150 - Aguiar
Set Me As A Seal - Clausen
Sing Noel, Sing Hallelujah! - Smith/arr. Christopher
Still is the Night - Williams/Martin
The Stars Stand Up in the Air - MacDonaugh/Barum
2010 - 2011 National School Choral Award Recipients
