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2024-2025
Winter Guard
Premiere at the Ridge - West Ridge HS in Blountville, TN - January 25th​​
3rd place of 10 in SRAA with a 59.8​0
3rd in equipment analysis
1st in movement analysis
7th in design analysis
1st in general effect​​
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Star City Winter Showcase - Patrick Henry HS - February 22
1st place of 7 in SRAA with a 66.64​
1st in equipment analysis
3rd in movement analysis
1st in design analysis
1st in general effect
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Promotion from Scholastic Regional A2 to Scholastic Regional A1
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Sam Miller
3rd place in Solo Novice
Promotion into Solo Intermediate
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Hadley Hartman
4th place in Solo Novice
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Carson Weeks
8th place in Solo Novice
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Lauren Smith/Lauren Starkey
1st place in Duet Novice
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Mykena Aldridge/Sophia Pruitt
2nd place in Duet Novice
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CIPA at Franklin County - Franklin County HS -
March 1
​5th place of 6 in SRA with a 60.28
6th in equipment analysis
6th in movement analysis
4th in design analysis
4th in general effect
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Hadley Hartman
1st place in Solo Novice
Promotion into Solo Intermediate
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Carson Weeks
3rd place in Solo Novice
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Sam Miller
​7th place in Solo Intermediate
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Lauren Smith/Lauren Starkey
1st in Duet Novice
Promotion into Duet Intermediate
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Mykena Aldridge/Sophia Pruitt
2nd in Duet Novice
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Husky Classic - Sullivan Heights MS in Kingsport, TN - March 15
​2nd place of 6 in SRA with a 77.20
2nd place in equipment analysis
2nd place in movement analysis
5th place in design analysis
1st place in general effect
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Carson Weeks
2nd place in Solo Novice
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Hadley Hartman
1st place in Solo Intermediate
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Mykena Aldridge/Sophia Pruitt
1st place duet novice
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Lauren Smith/Lauren Starkey
1st place duet intermediate
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CIPA Championships - Freedom Hall in Johnson City, TN - March 29
​Champions of SRA with a score of 79.98
2nd place in equipment analysis
1st place in movement analysis
1st place in design analysis
1st place in general effect
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Carson Weeks
5th place of 10 solo novice
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Sam Miller
11th place of 14 solo intermediate
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Hadley Hartman
7th place of 14 solo intermediate
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Lauren Smith/Lauren Starkey
Champions of duet intermediate
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Fall Marching Band
VMBC Blue Ridge Fall Music Games - Salem Stadium - September 21st
​1st place in Group 2 with a score of 81.30 (also beating a Group 3 band and a Group 5 band)
3rd place music
1st place visual (6th highest score of the day)
1st place general effect (6th highest score of the day)
1st place percussion
1st place color guard (4th highest score of the day)
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VMBC Star City Classic - William Fleming HS - September 28th​
Unable to participate due to Hurricane Helene​
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VMBC Drums Along the Blue Ridge - Bassett HS - October 19th
Prelims (separated into groups by size)
​3rd place in Group 3 with a score of 85.313 (also beating a Group 4 band)
3rd place music
3rd place visual
3rd place general effect
2nd place percussion
3rd place color guard
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Finals (top 11 bands out of 15 total - no groups)
​Tied for 9th place with Tunstall HS with a score of 84.438​
11th place music
8th place visual
10th place general effect
7th place percussion
7th place color guard
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VBODA Marching Assessment - Salem Stadium - October 23rd
Music - II​
Music - I
Visual Performance - I
Music Effect - I
Visual Effect - I
Final Rating - I
Superior Rating
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Superior Rating at both Marching and Concert Assessments earn a Virginia Honor Band for 2024-2025.
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Blue Ridge Festival of Bands - William Byrd HS - October 26th
​2nd place in AA and 5th highest score of the day
2nd place music
1st place visual
2nd place general effect
2nd place percussion
1st place color guard
1st place drum major and highest score of the day
​Virginia Tech Honor Band
Nick Fraticelli - alto sax​​
Colby Thompson - trumpet
Lauren Starkey - french horn
Carma Ferguson - tuba
Justin Louvet - percussion
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High School All-District Band
Symphonic Band
Nick Fraticelli - 2nd chair alto sax^​​
Colby Thompson - 2nd chair trumpet^
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Concert Band​
​Carson Weeks - 4th chair oboe​
Asher Faught - 7th chair flute
Allen Blakey - 7th chair clarinet
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^denotes all-state qualification
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Middle School All-District Band
Symphonic Band
Brooklyn Hemphill - 2nd chair alto sax​​
Dillon Faught - 5th chair french horn
Concert Band
Emily Tayloe - 6th chair clarinet​
Colt Stewart - 10th chair trumpet
Ashton Peffer - 4th chair tuba
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RCPS County Assessment at HVHS - March 6
​Music - II​
Music - II
Music - III
Sight Reading - II
Excellent Rating
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District 6 VBODA Assessment at Blacksburg HS - March 7
Music - I
Music - I
Music - II
Sight Reading - I
Superior Rating
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Superior Rating at both Marching and Concert Assessments earn a Virginia Honor Band for 2024-2025.
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RCPS Jazz Assessment at Cave Spring Middle - April 10
High School Jazz Band - Superior (I)
Middle School Jazz Band - Superior (I)
2023-2024
Winter Guard
Star City Winter Showcase - Patrick Henry HS - February 17
1st place of 4 in Novice with a 54.82
1st place in equipment analysis
1st place in movement analysis
1st place in design analysis
1st place in general effect
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Fort Chiswell Winter Fest - Fort Chiswell HS - February 24
1st place of 7 in Novice with a 57.50
1st place in equipment analysis
1st place in movement analysis
1st place in design analysis
1st place in general effect
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Lauren Starkey
2nd place of 3 in Solo Novice/Beginner with a 74.20
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Viking Winter Showcase - Tennessee HS (Bristol, TN) - March 16
1st place of 5 in Novice with a 71.86
1st place in equipment analysis
1st place in movement analysis
1st place in design analysis
1st place in general effect
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Promotion from Novice to Scholastic Regional A2
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Lauren Starkey
4th place of 7 in Solo Novice/Beginner with an 80.2
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CIPA Championships - Freedom Hall (Johnson City, TN) - April 6
4th place of 8 in SRAA with a 75.44
0.04 points away from 3rd
0.18 points away from 2nd
4th place in equipment analysis
2nd place in movement analysis
3rd place in design analysis
2nd place in general effect
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Lauren Starkey
2nd place of 8 in Solo Novice/Beginner with an 85.9
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Fall Marching Band
VMBC Cavalcade - Charlottesville, VA - October 7th
2nd place in Group 3 with a score of 85.90
5th highest overall score out of 14 bands
0.625 points behind 1st place
2nd place music
2nd place visual
1st place general effect
2nd place percussion
1st place color guard
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VMBC Drums Across the Blue Ridge - Bassett HS - October 21st
Prelims (separated into groups by size)
2nd place in Group 1 with a score of 84.438
0.187 points behind 1st place
3rd place music
3rd place visual
2nd place general effect
2nd place percussion
2nd place color guard
Finals (top 10 bands out of 15 total - no groups)
7th place with a score of 84.938
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VMBC State Championships - Liberty University - October 28th
4th place out of 7 bands in Group 2 with a score of 82.963
7th place ensemble music
4th place individual music
4th place general effect music
7th place general effect visual
5th place ensemble visual
6th place individual visual
5th place percussion
5th place color guard
Senior Regional Orchestra - Nov. 10-11
Colby Thompson - 4th chair trumpet
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Virginia Tech Honor Band - Jan. 19-21
Gaby Bryson - flute
Eliana Guzman - flute
Nick Fraticelli - alto sax
Lauren Starkey - french horn
Colby Thompson - trumpet
Zach Louvet - trombone
Carma Ferguson - tuba
Ty Ogle - tuba
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High School All-District Band - Feb. 2-3
Symphonic Band
Gaby Bryson - 2nd chair flute^
Eliana Guzman - 6th chair flute
Zach Louvet - 2nd chair trombone^
Justin Louvet - 6th chair percussion
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Concert Band
Nick Fraticelli - 1st chair alto sax
Colby Thompson - 3rd chair trumpet
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^ Denotes All-State Call-Back
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Middle School All-District Band - Feb. 16-17
Symphonic Band
Carson Weeks - 4th chair oboe
Annaleigh Hall - 12th chair clarinet
Allen Blakey - 18th chair clarinet
Lucy Bolling - 1st chair alto sax
Dillon Faught - 5th chair french horn
Roman Isbell - 8th chair french horn
Ashton Honaker - 6th chair trombone
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Concert Band
Morgan Lawson - 4th chair clarinet
Brooklyn Hemphill - 2nd chair alto sax
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RCPS County Assessment - Mar. 1
High School Symphonic Band - Grade IV
Superior Rating (I, I, I, I)
7th/8th Grade Combined Band - Grade III
Excellent Rating (II, II, II, II)
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2022-2023
Fall Marching Band
Blue Ridge Regional - Salem, VA
2nd place OVERALL out of 8 Bands in Group 2
1st place music
2nd place visual
2nd place general effect
2nd place percussion
1st place color guard
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Lynchburg Classic - Lynchburg, VA​
2nd place OVERALL of 6 Bands in Group 4
2nd place music
1st place visual
2nd place general effect
2nd place percussion
2nd place color guard
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Blue Ridge Festival of Bands - Vinton, VA
1st place OVERALL out of 6 Bands in Group 3
2nd place music
2nd place visual
1st place general effect
2nd place percussion
2nd place color guard
1st place drum major
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VMBC State Championships - Liberty University
6th place OVERALL in Group 2
6th place music
6th place visual
5th place general effect
5th place percussion
4th place color guard
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Winter Guard
Cumberland HS - January 21st
5th place in SRA2 with a 48.76
3rd place in equipment analysis
5th place in movement analysis
4th place in design analysis
4th place in general effect
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Clover Hill HS - March 4th
9th place in SRA2 with a 55.26
6th place in equipment analysis
8th place in design analysis
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Sherando HS - March 11th
6th place in SRA2 with a 58.05
5th place in equipment analysis
6th place in movement analysis
6th place in design analysis
6th place in general effect
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VBODA Marching Assessment​
Superior Rating (I, I, I, I, I, I, I)
VBODA Concert Assessment​
High School Concert Band - Grade 5
Superior Rating (I, I, II, I)
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RCPS County Assessment
High School Concert Band - Grade 5
Superior Rating (I, I, I, I)
7th/8th Grade Combined Band - Grade 2
Excellent Rating (I, II, II, I)
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RCPS Jazz Assessment
High School Jazz Band
Superior Rating
Middle School Jazz Band
Superior Rating
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Superiors in both Marching and Concert Assessment
Results in VBODA Honor Band for 2022-2023!!
Honor Band of America
Nicholas Louvet - clarinet
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All-Virginia Band
Symphonic Band:
Nicholas Louvet - 11th chair clarinet
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High School All-District Band
Symphonic Band:
Ty Ogle - 1st chair tuba ^
Nicholas Louvet - 3rd chair clarinet ^
Josie Fraticelli - 4th chair trumpet ^
Concert Band:
Eliana Guzman - 1st chair piccolo ^
Colby Thompson - 1st chair trumpet
Carma Ferguson - 3rd chair tuba
Nicholas Fraticelli - 3rd chair alto saxophone
Felix Rodriguez Torres - 3rd chair bass clarinet
Zachary Louvet - 4th chair trombone
Gabriel Bryson - 5th chair flute
Zander Honaker - 5th chair percussion
Landon Cairns - 8th chair trumpet
Hayden Hartz - 15th chair clarinet
^ Denotes All-State Call-Back
Middle School All-District Band
Symphonic Band:
Roman Isbell - 3rd chair french horn
Asher Faught - 4th chair flute
Lucy Bolling - 5th chair alto saxophone
Lauren Smith - 6th chair french horn
Annaleigh Hall - 21st chair clarinet
Concert Band:
Allen Blakey - 2nd chair clarinet
Casey Weeks - 4th chair clarinet
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High School All-County Band
Eliana Guzman, Gabriel Bryson, Nicholas Louvet, Hayden Hartz, Abigail Cummings, CJ Spinner, Rachel Stover, Felix Rodriguez Torres, Nicholas Frativelli, Gavin Russell, Josie Fraticelli, Colby Thompson, Landon Cairns, Lauren Starkey, Ashley Gardner, Zachary Louvet, Daniel Floyd, Heidi Hartz, Ty Ogle, Carma Ferguson, Zander Honaker, Justin Louvet
Middle School All-County Band
Asher Faught, Sam Miller, Carson Weeks, Allen Blakey, Olivia Carico, Annaleigh Hall, Morgan Lawson, Casey Weeks, Colton Wright, Lucy Bolling, Jonathan Jarvis, Austin Francisco, Lydia Seiver, Roman Isbell, Lauren Smith, Ashton Honaker, James Robertson, Lyric Barton, Miles Wigfall, Lila Nicely
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Virginia Tech Honor Band
Gabriel Bryson - flute
Nicholas Louvet - clarinet
Ashley Gardner - french horn
Josie Fraticelli - trumpet
Zachary Louvet - trombone
Ty Ogle - tuba
Zander Honaker - percussion
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Virginia Tech MV for a Day
Nicholas Louvet - clarinet
Jackson Critzer - tenor saxophone
Lauren Smith - mellophone
Landon Carins - trumpet
Colby Thompson - trumpet
Justin Louvet - percussion
Jacob Snead - percussion
Kylie Thompson - percussion
Raevien Claighborne - color guard
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2021-2022
Blue Ridge Regional - Salem, VA
1st place OVERALL out of 5 Bands in Group 1
1st place music
2nd place visual
1st place general effect
1st place percussion
1st place color guard
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Star City Classic - Roanoke, VA
3rd place OVERALL in Class AA
1st place visual
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Blue Ridge Festival of Bands - Vinton, VA
2nd place OVERALL in Class AA
2nd highest score in Class A/AA out of 11 bands
2nd place music
2nd place marching
2nd place general effect
2nd place percussion
2nd place color guard
2nd place drum major
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VBODA Concert Assessment​
High School Concert Band - Grade 4
Straight Superior Ratings (I, I, I, I)
8th Grade Band - Grade 3
Superior Rating (I, I, I, II)
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RCPS Jazz Assessment
Combined Jazz Band
Excellent Rating​
All-Virginia Band
Symphonic Band:
Nicholas Louvet - 10th chair clarinet
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High School All-District Band
Symphonic Band​:
Nicholas Louvet - 2nd chair clarinet^
Zachary Louvet - 5th chair trombone
Ky Yeoman - 12th chair clarinet
Concert Band
Ty Ogle - 3rd chair tuba
Josie Fraticelli - 5th chair trumpet
Jacob Snead - 6th chair percussion
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^Denotes All-State Call-Back
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Middle School All-District Band
Symphonic Band​:
Nicholas Fraticelli - 1st chair bari sax
Landon Cairns - 3rd chair trumpet
Grace Deweese - 3rd chair euphonium
Hayden Hartz - 13th chair clarinet
Concert Band
Daniel Floyd - 4th chair trombone
Carma Ferguson - 4th chair tuba
Justin Louvet - 5th chair percussion
Abigail Cummings - 12th chair clarinet
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Virginia Tech Honor Band
Nicholas Louvet - clarinet
Ky Yeoman - clarinet
Josie Fraticelli - trumpet
Zander Honaker - percussion
Band Room Awards
John Philips Sousa Award
2024-2025: Nicholas Fraticelli
2023-2024: Zachary Louvet
2022-2023: Nicholas Louvet
2021-2022: Ky Yeoman
2010-2011: Nicholas Kidd
2009-2010: Rachel Ely
2008-2009: Judd Peverall
2007-2008: Paul Toler
2006-2007: Colt Campbell
2005-2006: Whitney Vincel
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Patrick S. Gilmore Award
2024-2025: Lauren Starkey
2023-2024: Gabriel Bryson
2022-2023: Josie Fraticelli
2021-2022: Hannah Puskar
2010-2011: Abby Caldwell and Alexandra Clark
2009-2010: Nicholas Kidd
2008-2009: Emily Daniels
2007-2008: Judd Peverall and
Kenny Lampert
2006-2007: Sean Gart
2005-2006: Molly Holland
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Louis Armstrong Jazz Award
2024-2025: Colby Thompson
2023-2024: Nicholas Fraticelli
2022-2023: Nicholas Fraticelli
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National School Color Guard Award
2024-2025: Cheyanne Perkins
2023-2024: Meadow Dundas
2022-2023: Raevien Claighborne
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National School Marching Award
2024-2025: Asher Faught
2023-2024: Landon Cairns and Lauren Starkey
2022-2023: Ashley Gardner
Marching Rookie of the Year
2024-2025: Brooklyn Hemphill
2023-2024: Annaleigh Hall
2022-2023: Lauren Starkey
2021-2022: Grace DeWeese
2010-2011: Jessy Wilson
2009-2010: Adam Kelly
2008-2009: Chris Bell
2007-2008: Bryan Daunt and
Jonathon Wilson
2006-2007: Samuel Montgomery
2005-2006: Kristin Phillips and
Sam Clifton
2004-2005: Michael Morris
2003-2004: Adam Price
2002-2003: Colt Campbell
2001-2002: Molly Holland
2000-2001: Bruce Stec
1999-2000: Zach Webber
1998-1999: Matt Pickle
1997-1998: Lorin Moseley
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Marching Band Section of the Year
2024-2025: Color Guard
2023-2024: Color Guard
2022-2023: Mellophones
2021-2022: Trumpets
2010-2011: Trombones
2006-2007: Percussion
2005-2006: Color Guard
2004-2005: Clarinets
2003-2004: Trombones
2002-2003: Flutes
2001-2002: Horns and Trombones
2000-2001: Horns and Color Guard
1999-2000: Flutes and Percussion
1998-1999: Trombones and
Color Guard
1997-1998: Clarinets
Concert Band Section of the Year
2024-2025: Tubas
2023-2024: Flutes
2022-2023: Saxophones
2021-2022: Clarinets
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Jazz Band Section of the Year
2024-2025: Musical Pit Orchestra from "Wireless Memories"
2023-2024: Trumpets
2022-2023: Trumpets
2021-2022: Rhythm
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Volunteer of the Year
2024-2025: Randy Sowden
2023-2024: Melissa Hamilton
2022-2023: Diana Landreth
2021-2022: Matt Louvet
2006-2007: Ed Kohinke
2005-2006: Leslie and Dave Bittner
2004-2005: Greg and Sharon Lampert
All-State
2022-2023: Nicholas Louvet - Symphonic
2021-2022: Nicholas Louvet - Symphonic
2006-2007: Kenny Lampert - Concert
2005-2006: Colt Campbell - Concert