May 18, 2026
The Doniphan West Music Department would like to announce the April Musicians of the Month.
Kindergarten Music - Gracie Dawes
Gracie is a good student who is always respectful and ready to go. She does great at listening, following instructions, and working to her best ability in any class she is in.
1st Grade Music - Layton Meyers
Layton is a good student with a great attitude and often has a smile on his face. He comes to class ready to go and works hard each day.
2nd Grade Music - Levi Peters
Levi is a good student who listens, follows directions, and works hard daily. He keeps a positive attitude and consistently works to better himself.
3rd Grade Music - Kennidee Lambert
Kennidee is a good student who is very kind, caring, and helpful. She maintains a positive attitude and works hard every day.
4th Grade Music - Jaquelin Trembath
Jaquelin is a good student and a good listener. She works hard to do her best each day.
5th Grade Music - Gatlin Coehlo
Gatlin is a fun student to have in class. He works hard to do well and takes things seriously while still showing his sense of humor.
5th Grade Band - Jace Falk
Jace is a hard-working student who listens and follows directions well. He is a smart kid who works hard to learn the trumpet and shows daily that he wants to get better.
6th Grade Music - Bella Whetstine
Bella consistently does the best that she can on all of her projects and works very hard in class. She does a great job at listening and follows directions.
6th Grade Band - Kolten Adams
Kolten is a hard worker in the band. He has done a great job on the baritone and is becoming a strong leader in his section. He increases his ability daily, learning how to play better, and is willing to be taught.
Junior High Band - Kamdyn Yarsulik
Kamdyn has improved tremendously this year. She works hard to learn her parts and doesn’t quit until she has them correct. She does a great job listening, following directions, and puts what she is taught to use quickly.
High School Band - Derek Blanton
Derek is a great asset to the band. He is a hard worker who always strives to strengthen his playing. He adds strength to the group with all the parts he plays and helps hold things together.
Congratulations and Thank You for your hard work!