Youth Treble Choir
7th, 8th, 9th Grade
Paul Hallsted
2024 Youth Treble Choir Director
Paul Hallsted is currently teaching choir and guitar at Alma d’Arte Charter High School in Las Cruces, NM. He has been a music educator for over 40 years, teaching all levels of students, which include pre-school, elementary school, middle school, high school, and university.
Paul Hallsted received his bachelor and master degrees from New Mexico State University. He has completed three levels of Orff Certification, two levels of Kodaly Certification, and the Endorsed Trainer Program from Phyllis Weikart’s program,Education Through Movement: Building the Foundation. He has also completed level 3 of Creating Artistry with Henry Leck.
Paul was inducted into the New Mexico Music Educators Hall of Fame in 2009 and received the New Mexico General Music Teacher of the Year Award in 1996. Paul has served as General Music vice president for NMMEA on two separate occasions, president of the New Mexico Chapter of American Orff-Schulwerk Association (AOSA) and as a Regional Representative for AOSA. In addition to being a faculty member for many Orff Schulwerk Teacher Education Courses, he is active as a clinician for general music and choral workshops throughout the country.
2024 Youth Treble Choir Participants
Soprano
Acacia Rodriguez-Lincoln Middle School
Ada Wagner-Eisenhower Middle School
Addison Penrose-Heights Middle School
Alayna Reyes-Camino Real Middle School
Alissa Magnuson-P.R. Leyva
Allison Ludi-V. Sue Cleveland High School
Anaya Kellywood-Hermosa Middle School
Angie Nava-Heights Middle School
Anna Clark-Camino Real Middle School
Annabelle Wood-Picacho Middle School
Annie VanDusen-Heights Middle School
Ash Pena-V. Sue Cleveland High School
Audrey Rodriguez-Zia Middle School
Avriel Torrez-Albuquerque Girl Choir
Brooke Espana-Picacho Middle School
Bryztal Cline-Heights Middle School
Eliana Ceyler-White Sands School
Emma Hamilton-Zia Middle School
EmmaJean Rodriguez-Zia Middle School
Gabriella Marsico-Albuquerque Girl Choir
Houston Morris-Rehoboth Christian School
Illuminata Hime-Penasa-Eldorado High School
Inara Kriener-Eisenhower Middle School
Julia Manning-Sandia Preparatory School
Khloee Lloyd-Sierra Middle School
Kynnedi Vasquez-P.R. Leyva
Laina Robinson-Eisenhower Middle School
Layla Gomez-Picacho Middle School
Liana Kempton-Eisenhower Middle School
Liberty Holloway-Heights Middle School
Lyana Sadeghian-Bosque Prep
McKenzi Mortensen-Piedra Vista High School
Milagros Medina-Sierra Middle School
Neve Martin-Roosevelt Middle School
Nia Calderon-Camino Real Middle School
Olivia Grant-Mesa Alta Junior High School
Olivia Null-Rehoboth Christian School
Olivia Oldfield-Roosevelt Middle School
Quinley Murray-Artesia Intermediate School
Rachel Stoner-Aztec High School
Sadie Moss-Eisenhower Middle School
Scarlett Anderson-White Sands School
Scarlett Gallaty-Picacho Middle School
Shilah Campos-Sierra Middle School
Sofia Nicolaou-Albuquerque Academy
Sovaida Gallegos-Mayfield High School
Stella Marin-Albuquerque Academy
Victoria Morgan-V. Sue Cleveland High School
Altos
Addison Satterfield-Cleveland Middle School
Adelaide Montemayor-Sierra Middle School
Alexa Rauch-Mesa Middle School
Alexis Hunt-Mesa Middle School
Allora Cogburn-Koogler Middle School
Amelia Florez-Koogler Middle School
Anaya Ippel-Rehoboth Christian School
Andrea Hammond-Mesa View Middle School
Arabela Castaneda-Tibbetts Middle School
Arundhati Satphathi-Albuquerque Academy
Ashlynn Sherman-Mesa View Middle School
Avanni McKaney-Del Norte High School
Avarra Atwell-P.R. Leyva
Cambria Harris-Camino Real Middle School
Chela Ortiz-Artesia Intermediate School
Claire Jackson-Eisenhower Middle School
Della Smith-P.R. Leyva
Dorothy Mortensen-Heights Middle School
Ella Spitz-Eldorado High School
Emery Brannin-Eisenhower Middle School
Emilie McConnell-Mayfield High School
Evalynn Phelps-Madison Middle School
EvaSzofia Braun-Sierra Middle School
Grace Gabaldon-Tibbetts Middle School
Gracee Scanlan-Heights Middle School
Ida Shelton-Albuquerque Academy
Isabella Chavez-John Adams Middle School
Izel Granados-Lincoln Middle School
Jacklyn Zamora-Camino Real Middle School
Jaidyn Weddington-Zia Middle School
Jenna Peine-Heights Middle School
Jett Staley-Lynn Middle School
Jolene Apodaca-Moreno Valley High School
Katelyn Chiquito-Mesa Alta Junior High School
Katelynn Jordan-Lyndon B. Johnson Middle School
Kayla Bradford-Sierra Middle School
Liana Delgado-P.R. Leyva
Lillie-Grace Rosen-Albuquerque Academy
Lydia Fresquez-Gonzales Community School
Madelyn Moreno-Picacho Middle School
Makayla Jemmet-Tibbetts Middle School
Melody Reddoch-Mesa Middle School
Mya Montoya-Roosevelt Middle School
Olive Villa-Las Cruces High School
Olivia Long-P.R. Leyva
Paityn Benavidez-Eagle Ridge Middle School
Teagan Kubas-Albuquerque Girl Choir
Tyrae Jeffrey-Lynn Middle School
Victoria Chapman-Roosevelt Middle School
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