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Kamiak Performing Arts Student of the Week

Charlie Brady - Choir

Charlie Brady is a talented Kamiak artist who plays harp, guitar, sings, and acts. She is the president of the Kantorei Choir and won first place last year at the Solo and Ensemble regional …

Katherine Funston - Orchestra

Katherine Funston plays contrabass in the Kamiak orchestra and Kammertreich select ensemble. She has been playing music since the age of nine and her teachers describe her as a leader and eager …

Devin Semeraro - Drama

Devin Semeraro joined the theatre department later in high school – as a Junior. Now, a senior, you can find her both on stage, and on the court as a member of the Unified sports teams. She made …

August Akopyan - Drama

August Akopyan choir at the age of 7, and began doing theatre at the age of 9. Last year he acted in his first Kamiak Musical, “Something Rotten,” and credits it as his most memorable …

Joseph Nguyen - Band

Joseph Nguyen started his musical journey playing violin in the 5th grade, and now plays snare drum in the Kamiak Showband and Drumline. “What I most enjoy about band and drumming is the experience …

Isabella Kim - Orchestra

Isabella Kim plays the cello and piano in the Kamiak Orchestra, as well as the Spring Musical. She holds the Orchestra Council Librarian position and is responsible for organizing the library and …

Taylor Merriman - Drama

Taylor Merriman is a theatre and visual artist, as well as a historian of the Kamiak Drama Club. They have experience both on stage and backstage, performing in numerous Kamiak productions, as well …

Oliver Stan ll - Band

Oliver Stanfill is a percussionist for all the Kamiak Performing Arts programs, but spends the majority of their time on showband and winter percussion. “I love that I can truly be me, and let …

Maya Pugh - Dance

Maya Pugh’s interest in dance started with cheerleading through elementary school, and eventually she found the Kamiak Dulcineas as a Junior. While the world of dance is new to her, she feels a …

Anna Buetow - Orchestra

Anna Buetow plays viola in the Kamiak Orchestra and the Kammerstreich select ensemble. She started out playing piano as a young child, but quickly switched to viola. “It’s really …

Camille Johnson - Band

Camille Johnson plays clarinet in Concert Band and is Head Drum Major for the Show Band. Her most memorable moment with the Kamiak band was performing at Disneyland Paris as part of …

Adelyn Rhynard - Choir & Orchestra

Adelyn Rhynard is Barbershop choir leader, vice-president of the Kantorei Choir, and is a member of the Kammerstreich select orchestra. “I love being able to work with other people to come …

Katie Dean - Orchestra

Katie Dean started playing violin at the age of 5 and is the current concertmaster of the Kamiak Orchestra, leader of Kammerstreich, and orchestra council president. When asked what she likes most …

Kyler Johnston - Drama

Kyler Johnston is a leader in the Kamiak Drama Department, head of the makeup crew, and an actor. “I love playing a character. You only get to live one life, but through the art of theatre, you …

Quinn Morris - Band

Quinn is a pianist and percussionist in the band, and is an SLC member of Showband, and Jazz Combo leader. His most memorable performance is performing at Lucas Oil Stadium as part of the 2025 …

Jayna-Mae Joanes - Choir

Jayna-Mae Joanes grew up singing and describes it as an important part of her culture. “The person who inspired me would be my aunt who passed away a few years back due to cancer. After moving …

Rena Kaku - Orchestra

Rena Kaku is a cellist in the Kamiak Orchestra and also plays as part of the Kammerstreich select ensemble. Her most memorable orchestra performance was playing Tchaikovsky Symphony No. 4 Finale as a …

Madelyn Farrell - Dance

Madelyn Farrell is a member of the Kamiak Dulcineas dance team and choir, and is the Kamiak Performing Arts Student of the Week. “My favorite part about dance and choir is the community of …

Dillon Caron-Glidden - Choir & Drama

Dillon Caron-Glidden is the PR Representative for the Drama Club and member at large in the Kantorei Choir. When not making social media posts for drama or running events with the choir, you can find …

Everest Tanalepy - Choir & Drama

Everest Tanalepy is a member of the Kantorei choir, lead in Barbershop choir, and an officer in the Drama Club. Since the age of 4 she has been singing and acting and was a state qualifying soprano …

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