Alexis Mendoza-Sanchez was selected as the fourth chair in the All-State Choir Tenor 2 section.
Author: Payton Weidman
Updated: 10:51 PM CST January 20, 2021
JACKSONVILLE, Texas — Jacksonville High School Junior Alexis Mendoza-Sanchez has been in choir since the seventh grade. Over time he's learned to play piano and has grown as a vocalist under the direction of different music teachers including his choir director Tiffany Hammock.
"I've just seen a great musical potential for him and he just enjoys studying it and learning more about it," Hammock said.
The 16-year-old said he feels a sense of peace when he sings or plays the piano. He decided this would be his year to showcase his talents.