Category Archives: Music

Hay Springs Public School will be streaming the 2021 4th & 5th Grade Spring Concert on Monday, May 10th at 7:00 PM. You may also attend in person, of course!

2021 4th & 5th Grade Spring Concert

Congratulations to Gabe Garcia & Logan DeCoste for being recognized as Outstanding Performers at last week’s District Music Contest. Gabe performed a vocal solo & Logan performed a bari sax solo. Kaden Langford received Honorable Mention for his vocal solo.

District Music Outstanding Performers

Below are the results from District Music Contest in Alliance. “I” is the best and can go down to a “V”. We didn’t receive anything below a “II”. They did a really nice job! Thanks for all your support and kind words and always encouraging the students in their activities!

II – High School Choir
II – Women’s Choir
II – Mens Choir
I – Jocelyn Varvel – piano solo
I – Gabriel Varvel – piano solo
II – RyLee Wolken & Cadell Brunsch – vocal duet
II – Gabby Twarling & Alexa Tonjes – clarinet duet
I – Emily Nelson – vocal solo
I – Ashley Tobiasson – flute solo
I – Abbey Russell – flute solo
I – RyLee Wolken – vocal solo
II – Gage Mintken – alto sax solo
I – Sam Hindman – tenor sax solo
I – Logan DeCoste – bari sax solo
I – Kaden Langford – vocal solo
I – Jocelyn Varvel – baritone solo
I – Gabe Garcia – vocal solo
I – Gabriel Varvel – tuba solo
I – High School Band

Hay Springs Public School will be streaming the high school band and choir pre-contest concert on Tuesday, April 20th at 7:00 PM. You may also attend in person, of course!

High School band and choir pre-contest concert live stream!

Hay Springs Public School will be streaming the middle-level music concert on Tuesday, April 6th at 7:00 PM.  You may also attend in person, of course!

Middle-Level Music Concert Live Stream

Sam Hindman, Logan DeCoste, Jocelyn Varvel & Gabriel Varvel all participated in Class D All State band held in Palmer, NE on Saturday, March 20th. Sam participated in the jazz band while Logan, Joce & Gabe all participated in the symphonic band.

So excited to announce our spring concert dates!

Monday, March 29th : High school band & choir to Edgemont for PANCO music contest (all day)
Tuesday, April 6th : 6th grade band & choir; 7th & 8th grade band & choir-auditorium (7pm)
Tuesday, April 20th : High school band & choir-Pre-contest concert-auditorium (7pm)
Wednesday, April 21st : High school band & choir to Alliance for District Music Contest (all day)
Monday, May 10th : 4th-5th grade spring concert-auditorium (7pm)
Wednesday, May 19th : Prek-11th grade talent show (TBA)

Congratulations to Sam Hindman, Logan DeCoste, Jocelyn Varvel & Gabriel Varvel who were accepted into the 2021 class d all state band! The band is scheduled for Saturday, March 20th with the location TBD.

This is Sam’s third time being selected for the class d all state bands. Sam auditioned for both the jazz band and concert band and was selected as the top tenor sax player in both bands. He had to choose one to participate in and went with the jazz band.

This will be Joce’s third time being selected for the class d all state band. In both of the last 2 years she has been selected as the top baritone player.

This will be Gabriel’s third time being selected for the band, with this also being the his 2nd year as being selected as the top tuba player.

This is Logan’s 2nd time being accepted into class d all state. This year, Logan was selected as the number 2 bari sax player.

This is quite an accomplishment and an honor for these students. If you see them, make sure to congratulate them!