Xavier freshmen Mitchell Anderson, Sarah Burke, Skylar DeCamp and Catie Locher were selected for participation in the twenty-seventh annual Opus Honor Choir Festival. These students will participate in the 9th Grade Mixed Choir directed by Dr. Gerald Kreitzer from Mount Mercy University in Cedar Rapids, IA.

More than 3,400 students were nominated by their directors for 720 positions in the four Opus Honor Choirs. The 2012 Opus Honor Choirs will perform at 4:00 p.m. November 15, 2012 in C.Y. Stephens Auditorium in the Iowa State Center in Ames.

The Opus Honor Choir Festival is under the auspices of the Iowa Choral Directors Association Inc.