Musician named to honor band

Peabody-Burns High School horn player Taylor Ensminger was selected for the Kansas Music Educators Association State Honor band.

Ensminger will perform with the band at the KMEA convention in Wichita at the end of February. Ensminger was also named to the state honor band last year. Her parents are Kevin Ensminger and Julia Ensminger, of Peabody.

Clarinet player Chris Loucks was selected as a second alternate for the state honor band and will attend the KMEA convention in the event that any clarinet players are unable to attend. His parents are Les and Rhonda Loucks of Burns.