Elementary Choir
4th, 5th, 6th Grade
Julie Scott
2025 Elementary Choir Director
Dr. Julie Scott is Professor of Practice and Co-Chair of Music Education at Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, where she teaches undergraduate and graduate courses in elementary and choral music education. She earned a Ph.D. from the Eastman School of Music at the University of Rochester, as well as a Master of Music in Music Education and a Bachelor of Music in Music Education from SMU. Prior to teaching at the college level, Dr. Scott taught elementary music and choir in Texas schools for 18 years and held the position as Elementary Music Coordinator in Richardson Independent School District for two years. In addition, she served as director of the 100-voice Lewisville 5 th Grade Honor Choir for seven years. During the
years she worked in public schools, four of her elementary groups—two choirs, an Orff ensemble, and a recorder ensemble—were invited to perform for the Texas Music Educators Clinic/Convention.
Dr. Scott has taught summer Orff Schulwerk Teacher Education Courses to adults at seven universities and one school district over the past 30 years and has presented over 200 conference sessions and workshops at venues which include: the Texas Music Educators Association, the National Association for Music Education, the American Orff-Schulwerk Association, the Organization of American Kodály Educators, state Music Educators Associations, Orff chapters, and school districts throughout the US. In addition, she has presented at international music conferences and teaching venues in Finland, Australia,
Germany, Scotland, Greece, China, Italy, and Thailand. Dr. Scott is a past president of the American Orff-Schulwerk Association and Founder/Director of SMU Music Educators Workshops. Recently, she received the Distinguished Service Award from the American Orff-Schulwerk Association.
2025 Elementary Choir Participants
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Sopranos
Jocelyn Aguilar
Elise Alexander
Emma Anaya
Echo Anderson
Emily Aubert
Benny Bauman
Addison Berndt
Logan Birkey
Grace Buffet
Lydia Burgess
Gabriella Burkes
Zoey Carroll
Liberty Cavis
Jadyn Cole
Savannah Collyer
Janie Cundick
Kayla DeArmond
Bradleigh Dodson
Luna Duffy
Kate Duffy
Cambri Endrizzi
Mary Erikson
Mia Filutze
Brielle Fiske
Marlee Gear
Nyah Guambana-Smith
Valentina Guzman
Victoria Guzman
Claire Hammond
Madison Heath
Mia Hendrix
Eliseo Hernandez
Evie Holloway
Elijah Hook
Edie Jacobs
Aubrey Jimenez
Annaliese Kass
Riya Keerthy
Lily Latting
Mateo Lebeck
Elin Mabray
Hannah Mannas
Calem Maple
Lianabel Marquez
Karlee Marshall
Mia Martinez
Kalena Mayfield
Karen Maynez
McCartney McGarrity
Kennedy Melendrez
Nedavia Meraz
Bethany Merrill
Abbigale Mikel
Kennedy Miller
Jadie Mortensen
Kylie Plante
Clara Podolsky
McKinley Proctor
Gabriella Ramirez
Mia Reiss
Leilani Rivera
Laney Roberts
Elise Robinson
Kirana Rodriguez-Rivera
Maggie Rogers
Layla Salazer
Amalia Schmidt
Henry Schneidmiller
Ellie Sells
Isabella Serrano
Jamie Slaman
Lainey Terrazas
Quintania Tyler
Ellie Veitch
Zoe Velasco
Aydrie Walter
Calliope Webb
Madeline Wilbur
Aria Wilson
Laura Yong
Altos
Nyameye Adom
Noah Appelzoller
Naomi Biffa
Aspen Boswell
London Christiansen
Quinczy Cline
Charlotte Dalton
Kylie Dawes
Yukiko Deale
Sofia Delgado
Gillian DeVries
Gianmarco di Pascuale
Manuel Duran
Soraya Farnam
Sophia Gabaldon
Meelah Gallardo
Sara Garcia
Cora Garcia
Grayson Garcia
Yadira Garcia
Alejandra Garcia
Lucca Giannini
Catalina Gonzales
Viviana Gonvalez-Chavez
Ethan Graham
Serafina Gravgne
Kaleia Guthrie
Daniel Gutierrez
Gracie Hagedorn
Hailey Harrell
Everleigh Harsh
Ellagrace Hebert
Gabe Holloway
Cai Hunt
Jayden Hunt
Mikayla Iverson
Lila Johansen
Asher Kennedy
Lady Lambright
Miranda Lerma
Amayah Leveque-Grace
Kaylee Lim
William Linnehan
Romeo Loera
Caden Manon
Ashlee Marshall
Ashlee Martinez
Mia McDougal
Luisa Mercado
Paloma Miller
Skyla Milleson
Vianney Misquez
Aurelia Montano
Bonnie Mortensen
Myles Mortensen
Zara Muojieje
Leanna Negrete
Ashlyn Olivarez
Elodie Olmon
Estefany Otero
Brooke Peine
Destini Ponce
Aubree Reinhardt
Lilliana Renteria
Madeline Riley
Theo Rosolino
Sofia Sanchez
Josie Scanlan
Layale Shelton
Anni Sitton
Matthew Smith
Josie Stanford
Jazmine Trujillo
Kalista Ungos
Patricio Vargas
Davis Wade
Elysiana West
Sybil Williams
Ayshah Wittstruck
Allette Wollum
Repertoire List
This Old Man (Unison) Arr. James Fullylove (Oxford Press)
Goin’ to Boston (Two-Part w/ flute and train whistle) Arr. Shirley McRae (Colla Voce Music, Inc).
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Shine on Me (Two Part) Arr. Rollo Dilworth (Hal Leonard)
*Let Me Fly (Two Part) Arr. Rollo Dilworth (Hal Leonard)
*Elementary audition cut: measures 22 - 38
Okina Kuri No (Two Part w/flute) Arr. Michael Ryan (Heritage Music Press)
Fairest Lady (Unison/Partner Song) by Nick Page (Boosey & Hawkes)
De Colores Arr. Sonja Poorman (Alfred Choral Designs)