HANOVER TOWNSHIP — Clarice Lee, a seventh-grade student at Memorial Junior School in Whippany, recently performed in the prestigious 2026 New Jersey All-State Honor Choir on May 2 at J.P. Case Middle School.
The New Jersey All-State Honor Choir Festival brings together some of the state’s most talented young vocalists for an advanced choral experience led by distinguished conductors. Selected students participate in two weekends of intensive rehearsals culminating in a final public performance.
Clarice’s achievement is especially notable as this marks her third consecutive year being selected to perform in the New Jersey All-State Honor Choir, recognizing her ongoing dedication, talent, and commitment to vocal music excellence.
In addition to her accomplishments at school, Clarice is also a member of the Hwa-Yin Youth Chorale, where she continues to develop her musical abilities alongside other young performers.
Special recognition was also extended to Mrs. Shinwen Lin, director of the Hwa-Yin Youth Chorale, for more than 20 years of dedication to nurturing young musicians and providing meaningful educational and performance opportunities for students throughout the region.
