STEPHENVILLE, Texas — Four Tarleton State University vocal students distinguished themselves at the National Association of Teachers of Singing competition last weekend at Texas A&M-Commerce.  

Robin Flatt took second place in the fourth/fifth-year treble category, Kylee Russell earned a third place among second-year trebles, Regina White finished fifth as a third-year treble, and first-year tenor/baritone/bass Peyton Stevens was an honorable mention.

One hundred ninety-three competitors made up the field, including singers from the University of North Texas, Texas Christian University, Collin College, Texas A&M-Commerce and Weatherford College.

Each vocalist sang for three judges. Those scoring 90 or above from each judge advanced to the final rounds.  

For more on the National Association of Teachers of Singing visit https://www.nats.org/the-latest.html. Visit https://www.tarleton.edu/performingarts/music/vocal/ for more information about Tarleton vocal studies.

A founding member of The Texas A&M System, Tarleton State University is breaking records — in enrollment, research, scholarship, athletics, philanthropy and engagement — while transforming the lives of approximately 18,000 students in Stephenville, Fort Worth, Waco, Bryan and online. For 125 years, Tarleton State has been committed to accessible higher education opportunities for all while helping students grow academically, socially and professionally through programs that emphasize real world learning and address regional, state and national needs.