Sioux City Community Schools -

 Previously published on October 29, 2021

Sioux City, IA – Several Sioux City Community School District (SCCSD) students earned the honor to participate in the thirty-fifth annual Opus Honor Choir Festival. More than 2,100 students in fifth through ninth grade earned nominations from their directors.

The 2021 Opus Honor Choirs will perform at 4 pm on November 18, 2021, in C.Y. Stephens Auditorium located at Iowa State University in Ames, IA. Each year, The Iowa Choral Directors Association, Inc. makes the Opus Honor Choir Festival possible.

Congratulations to the following Sioux City Community Schools students selected to participate:

East Middle

Shaiel Flory – 7/8^th Grade Treble Choir Samuel Palomino – 7/8^th Grade Bass Choir Julia Person* – 7/8^th Grade Treble Choir Maddalynne Sawyer – 5/6^th Grade Treble Choir Lilian Shaputis – 7/8^th Grade Treble Choir Mason Squier* – 5/6^th Treble Choir

North Middle

Claire Henneman – 7/8^th Grade Treble Choir Leah Henneman – 5/6^th Grade Treble Choir Grace Wagner* – 7/8^th Grade Treble Choir

West Middle

Mia Weinmeister* – 5/6^th Grade Treble Choir

East High

Addison Beasley – 9^th Grade Mixed Choir Nirmai Gor – 9^th Grade Mixed Choir Miriam Nannestad – 9^th Grade Mixed Choir Benjamin Ruiz – 9^th Grade Mixed Choir Nicolas Sawyer – 9^th Grade Mixed Choir Delilah Thompson – 9^th Grade Mixed Choir

 *Audition submitted through Siouxland Youth Chorus