ML High School sends 10 musicians to All-Northwest performance

The Medical Lake High School music department sent 10 of its musicians and singers on Feb. 14-17 to Portland, Ore. to the National Association for Music Education, Northwest Division All-Northwest Band and Choir event.

Being named to the All-Northwest honor group is no small feat with significant competition. Participants auditioned and are selected from high school-aged students from across the Northwest.

“It’s a huge deal,” MLHS Band Director Craig Johnson said. “You’re talking the best musicians from six states.”

Represented were musicians and singers from Washington, Idaho, Montana, Oregon...