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Accolades and Awards Through the Years


2019-2020 
Competition Results 

River Bluff Marching Contest, Mooresville Blue Devil Classic, Irmo Palmetto Esprit de Corps Invitational, Blythewood Tournament of Bands, Deep South Classic Invittational 

SCBDA Region 3 Clinic Band includes 9th and 10th grade students:
Cathy Tang- 1st chair Region Flute, 3rd Alternate All-State
Carla Finkel- 10th chair Flute
Christopher Wargel-- 2nd chair Bassoon
Elizabeth McCallum- 3rd chair Bassoon
Lyn Yu- 17th chair Clarinet All State
John Hicks- 7th chair Clarinet
Shyam Ganesh Babu- 19th chair Clarinet
Jariz Mallebrera Ortiz- 5th chair Alto Saxophone
Trace Simmons-6th chair Alto Saxophone
Case Alexander- 3rd chair Alto Saxophone Alternate Region Band
Ryo Nagao- 4th chair Trumpet
Jordan Folligan- 15th chair Trumpet All-State 
Ryan Leadbitter- 14th chair Trumpet
Eliott Rurey- 7th chair Horn
Scott Dillon- 1st chair Trombone
YeJoon Shin- 3rd chair Tuba, 4th Alternate All-State  
Parker Reyes- 7th chair Tuba
Alexander Mills- 4th chair Percussion All-State
Wynn Ravan- 6th chair Percussion

SCBDA Region 3 Senior Band includes 11th and 12th grade students:
Regina Davis- 12th chair Flute
Sirawit Shimpalee- 1st chair Oboe, 2nd chair Alternate All-State  
Timothy Johnson- 5th chair Clarinet All-State
Dawn Nguyen- 9th chair Clarinet
Samuel Grant- 10th chair Clarinet
Josie Gardiner- 8th chair Trumpet All-State 
Daniel Moon- 9th chair Trumpet
Thomas Temple- 1st Chair Trumpet Alternate Region Band
Marcus Gramling- 3rd chair Horn
Jane McCallum- 8th chair Horn All-State
Dalton Mills- 7th chair Horn
Josiah Staples- 2nd chair Trombone Alternate Region Band
Dallas Carraway- 2nd chair Tuba Alternate Region Band
Rahul Shankar- 3rd chair Percussion Alternate Region Band.

2018-2019 
Competition Results 

Irmo Palmetto Esprit de Corps Marching Competition- Superior rating;2nd place class 4A

Blythewood Tournament of Band- Superior rating 

Blue Devil Classic- Superior rating;3rd Place overall Class 3A; 2nd Place Percussion; 2nd Place Marching; 2nd Place Colorguard
 

Loris Band High School Competition -Superior Rating 
First place in ALL Categories-
1st- Drum Major
1st- Color Guard
1st- Percussion
1st- General Effect
1st- Music
1st- Visual Performance


Region Three Clinic Band includes 9th and 10th grade students:
Zachary Huang- 4th chair Flute
Regina Davis- 5th chair Flute
Sirawit Shimpalee- 2nd chair Oboe
John Hicks- 12th chair Clarinet
Shyam Ganesh Babu- 15th chair Clarinet
Josh Fernandez- 3rd chair Alto Saxophone
Jariz Mallebrera Ortiz- 1st chair Alto Saxophone Alternate Band
Josie Gardiner- 5th chair Trumpet All-State Band
Thomas Temple- 12th chair Trumpet
Daniel Moon- 1st chair Trumpet Alternate Band
Jordan Folligan- 6th chair Trumpet Alternate Band
Dalton Mills- 3rd chair Horn
Braylon Ratcliff- 6th chair Horn
Jaceb Sauve- 1st chair Horn Alternate Band 
Andrew Juhn- 2nd 1st chair Horn Alternate Band
Brantley Evans- 6th chair Trombone
Scott Dillon- 7th chair Trombone
Parker Reyes- 5th chair Tuba
Alexander Mills- 3rd chair Percussion
Region Three Senior Band includes 11th and 12th grade students:
Paola Rodriguez- 2nd chair 1st chair Flute Alternate Band
Timothy Johnson- 6th chair Clarinet
Will Norris- 7th chair Clarinet
Tyrell Fleshman- 8th chair Clarinet
Dawn Nguyen- 20th chair Clarinet
Jasmine Hughley- 4th chair Bass Clarinet
Adam Miller- 1st chair Baritone Saxophone Alternate Band
Carson Fields- 4th chair Trumpet All-State Band and All-State Orchestra
Chiffon Washington- 4th chair Trumpet Alternate Band
Jane McCallum- 1st chair Horn
Elizabeth Dillon- 4th chair Horn
Ahmad Alford- 1st chair Tuba Alternate Band
Dallas Carraway- 2nd chair Horn Alternate Band

State Concert Festival 
Symphonic Band- Straight Superior Ratings,Superior with Distinction Rating
Concert Band- Straight Superior Ratings,Superior with Distinction Rating


USC Clinic Participants
- Paola Rodriguez
- Sirawit
- Regina Davis 
- Tyrell Fleshman
- Jasmine Hughley 

District Honor Band (22) students  
Trumpets- Carson Fields, Josie Gardiner, Thomas Temple 
Flutes- Paola Rodriguez, Regina Davis, Chyane Ishmal, Zachary Huang
Clarinets- William Norris, Timothy Johnson, John Hicks, Shyam Babu
       Bassoon- Christopher Wargel, Elizabeth McCallum 
Alto Saxophone- Jaris Mallebrera, Josh Fernandez, Trace Simmons
Baritone Saxophone- Adam Miller
       Horn- Dalton Mills
       Trombone- Scott Dillon, Brantley Evans
       Tuba, Parker Reyes
       Percussion- Alex Mills 
 
SC Youth Philharmonic 
- Carson Fields 
- Zach (flute)
- Paola Rodriguez 
- Timothy Johnson
- Josie Gardiner

USC Flute Day 
Paola Rodriguez, Regina Davis

Australia Band
Sirawit's Accomplishment
  - Congratulations to Sirawit Shimpalee! He won an international audition to perform in the 2019 High School Honors Performance Series at Sydney Opera House. Sirawit is our principal oboist in the Spring Valley Symphonic Band and in the South Carolina Youth Philharmonic.

Band Student Leaders
Show: Evil Among Us by Michael Pole Senior
Drum Major- Carson Fields
Junior Drum Major- Jasmine Hughley
Band Captain- Will Norris
Brass Captain- Eric Whitlow
Woodwind Captain- Tyrell Fleshman
Section Leaders: Flute- Chyane Ishmal & Paola Rodriguez Clarinet- Tyrell Fleshman Saxophone- Adam Miller Trumpet- Josie Gardiner Mellophone- Dalton Mills Low Brass- AJ Alford & Josh Curry
Percussion Captains: Drum Line- Kevin Hetzel
Front Ensemble- Gabbi Brazell
Color Guard Captains: Amber Isler, Kasia Keith, Taryn Brazell
Librarian(s): Chyane Ishmal, Josh Curry, Ellie Helm
Equipment Captain: Josh Curry, Alex Turnbach
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2017-2018
Reservation Tournament of Champions Gaffney High School - 3rd place overall Class 2A; Best Drum Major in Class 2A

Blythewood Tournament of Bands - Excellent Rating; 4th place overall in Class 2A

Western Carolina University Tournament of Champions - 3rd place Best Color Guard; 4th place overall Class 2A

SCBDA 5A State Finals - Excellent Rating; 11th Place

Richland Two District Honor Band Clinic and Concert
Victoria Hopkins - Alto saxophone
Jordan Seeger - Baritone saxophone
Trado Mayson - Tenor saxophone
Will Norris - Clarinet
Tyrell Fleshman - Clarinet
Gloria Kim - Clarinet

Gabriel Corn- Euphonium
Dexter Almond - French horn
Eloise Lamie - French horn
Carson Fields - Trumpet
Ahmad Alford - Tuba


SCBDA Region Three Bands and All-State Bands
Clinic Band= 9th &10th Grade

Senior Band=11th &12th Grade

Timothy Johnson- 1st Chair Clarinet Clinic All-State and 1st Chair All-State Orchestra
Trado Mayson- 2nd Chair Tenor Saxophone Senior All-State
Gloria Kim- 21st Chair Clarinet Senior All-State
Dalton Mills- Alternate Horn Clinic All State and 2nd Chair Horn Clinic Region
Regina Davis- 6th Chair Flute Clinic Region
Sirawit Shimpalee- 3rd Chair Oboe Clinic Region
Dawn Nguyen- 20th Chair Clarinet Clinic Region
Jasmine Hughley- 3rd Chair Bass Clarinet Clinic Region
Josie Gardiner- 1st Chair Trumpet Clinic Region
Carson Holroyd- 14th Chair Trumpet Clinic Region
Thomas Temple- Alternate Trumpet Clinic Region
Jane McCallum- 1st Chair Horn Clinic Region
Josh Finkel- 4th Chair Horn Clinic Region
Dallas Carraway- Alternate Tuba Clinic Region
Tyrell Fleshman- 10th Chair Clarinet Senior Region
Will Norris- Alternate Clarinet Senior Region
Carson Fields- 2nd Chair Trumpet Senior Region
Eloise Lamie- 5th Chair Horn Senior Region
Elizabeth Dillon- 7th Chair Horn Senior Region
Dexter Almond- Alternate Horn Senior Region
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2018 All-State and Region Band students
USC Band Clinic
Trado Mayson - Tenor Saxophone
Gloria Kim - Clarinet
Jordan Seeger - Baritone Saxophone
Carson Fields - Trumpet
Tyrell Fleshman - Clarinet
Eloise Lamie - Horn
Timothy Johnson - Clarinet
Dexter Almond - Horn
Jasmin Hughley - Bass Clarinet
Canaan Hodges - Bassoon

South Carolina Philharmonic Youth Orchestra
Carson Fields - Trumpet
​Sirawit Shimpalee - Oboe

State Concert Assessment:
      Symphonic Band - Straight Superior Ratings; Superior Rating with Distinction
      Concert Band - Straight Superior Ratings; Superior Rating with Distinction

Solo & Ensemble - 10 Superior ratings; 3 Excellent ratings
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Tri-M Music Honor Society Members
Ahmad Alford
Macey Coulter
Victoria Hopkins
Jasmine Hughley
Gloria Kim
Eloise Lamie
Trado Mayson
Jane McCallum
​Jordan Seeger

SCBDA 2017-2018 Outstanding Performance Award

Winter Guard
 - 2nd place finish at Byrnes High School; 2nd place finish at Clover High School

Band Banquet Awards 2017-2018
   Outstanding 8th Grader
 - Parker Reyes               Outstanding Freshman - Josie Gardiner              
   
Outstanding Sophomore - Jasmine Hughley        Outstanding Junior - Carson Fields                         
   
Outstanding Senior/Nancy Zuerner Award - Jordan Seeger

   John Phillips Sousa Award/Outstanding Senior Musician - Gloria Kim and Trado Mayson
   Hampton Cobb Leadership Award - Will Norris
   "Rudi" Spirit Award - Eloise Lamie
   Thomas Schwind Memorial Percussion Award - Gabbi Brazell and Justin Castelli
   Lazar Family Award - Chuck Gardiner

   Best Section Musician:
     Flute
 - Regina Davis                               Double Reed - Sirawit Shimpalee
     Clarinet - Timothy Johnson, Gloria Kim    Saxophone - Trado Mayson
     Trumpet - Carson Fields                         Horn - Eloise Lamie
     Percussion - Bryson Miller                      Color Guard - Shelbi Frederick
     Low Brass - AJ Alford
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   Most Improved Section Musician:
     Flute 
- Paola Rodriguez                            Double Reed - Fernando Soto
     Clarinet - Will Norris                               Saxophone - Adam Miller
     Trumpet - Carson Halroyd                       Horn - Josh Finkel
     Percussion - Immanuel Shipman             Color Guard - Kayleigh VanAlstine
     Low Brass - Brantley Evans

South Carolina Youth Philharmonic Auditions
   Carson Fields - Trumpet First Chair
   Josie Gardiner - Trumpet
   Timothy Johnson - Clarinet

2016-2017
Blythewood Tournament of Bands - Excellent Rating; 4th place overall in Class 2A

Western Carolina University Tournament of Champions - 2nd Place Best Color Guard; 4th place overall Class 2A

Band Beat Tournament of Champions - 1st Place Class 3A, 6th Place Overall, Outstanding Music, Outstanding Visuals, Outstanding Effect

Richland Two District Honor Band Clinic and Concert 
Breha Fulford- Flute
Chris Juhn- Principal Clarinet
Dylan McCormick - Alto Saxophone
Victoria Hopkins- Alto Saxophone

Trado Mayson- Tenor Saxophone
Jordan Seeger- Baritone Saxophone
Melody Davis- Trumpet
Dexter Almond - French Horn
Eloise Lamie - French Horn
Hannah Havens- French Horn

Alan Port- Trombone
Gabriel Corn- Euphonium
Mazen Cotran- Percussion

​SV Clarinet Ensemble - performance for the South Carolina Music Educator's Association
Chris Juhn
Gloria Kim
Madi Lynch
Breanna Murrin
Will Norris
Ryan Brock
Tyrell Fleshman
Ethan Goodman
Timothy Johnson
Dawn Nguyen
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Jeffrey O'Keefe
Dasia Owens
Aeriel Pearson
Raechal Sampson
Jasmine Hughley
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SVHS Clarinet Ensemble

​SV Saxophone Ensemble
Macey Coulter - Alto Saxophone
Victoria Hopkins - Alto Saxophone
Trado Mayson - Tenor Saxophone
Adam Miller - Baritone Saxophone

Mandy Sloan - Alto Saxophone/Instructor
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Saxophone Ensemble Fall 2017
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Saxophone Ensemble Spring 2017
10th annual Coastal Carolina University Honor Band and Scholarship Festival 
Ahmad Alford - Tuba
Macey Coulter - Alto Saxophone
Tyrell Fleshman - Clarinet
Eloise Lamie - French Horn
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Trado Mayson - Tenor Saxophone
Dylan McCormack - Alto Saxophone
Will Norris - Clarinet
Dennis Patterson, Jr. - Euphonium
Alexander Whitson - Oboe
​Zachary Whitson - ​​Trombone
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Coastal Clinic Participants
PictureAll-State Students (lt to rt) - Jane McCallum, Timothy Johnson, and Chris Juhn
​Senior All-State (11th& 12th Grade):
Chris Juhn- 1st Chair Clarinet
Gloria Kim- 20th Chair Clarinet

Clinic All-State (9th & 10th Grade):
Timothy Johnson- 13th Chair Clarinet
Jane McCallum- 1st Alternater Horn, and Jane is also 1st Chair Horn  Clinic Region.

Senior Region Band (11th & 12 grade):
Alex Whitson-4th Chair Oboe
Ryan Brock- 22nd Chair Clarinet
Raechal Sampson- 5th Alternate Clarinet
Trado Mayson- 1st Chair Tenor Sax
Dexter Almond- 4th Alternate Horn
Alan Port- 3rd Alternate Trombone
Dennis Patterson- 3rd Chair Euphonium
Mazen Cotran- 3rd Chair Percussion

Clinic Region Band (9th & 10th Grade):
Dawn Nguyen- 9th Chair Clarinet
Tyrell Fleshman- 11th Chair Clarinet
Will Norris- 21st Chair Clarinet
Ethan Goodman- 8th Alternate Clarinet
Carson Fields- 11th Chair Trumpet
Jane McCallum- 1st Chair Horn
Elizabeth Dillon- 3rd Chair Horn
Ahmad Alford- 6th Chair Tuba
Dallas Carraway- 4th Chair Tuba

USC Band Clinic
Alex Whitson- Oboe
Tyrell Fleshman (Honor Band)- Clarinet
Victoria Hopkins and Dylan McCormick- Alto Saxophones
Trado Mayson (Honor Band)- Tenor Saxophone and Piano
Jordan Seeger- Baritone Saxophone
Carson Fields (Honor Band)- Trumpet
Dexter Almond and Eloise Lamie- French Horns
Alan Port and Zach Whitson- Trombones
Dennis Patterson (Honor Band)- Euphonium

Chris Juhn for being honored at All-State as concertmaster and principal (1st chair) clarinet.  Chris also won 2nd place in the Phi Beta Mu scholarship audition and will receive $500.00 toward his tuition. 

Chris Juhn was also awarded the "Most Outstanding Bandsman" for the state by Phi Beta Mu International Bandmasters Fraternity. 
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In April, Chris will be the featured soloist with The South Carolina Youth Philharmonic as the winner of the SCPO Young Artist Concerto Competition
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Senior, Chris Juhn
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Winter Guard - placed 3rd in the State CWEA (Carolina Winter Ensemble Association) Finals, held at Rock Hill High School
Chaya Brown
Jayla Carlisle
Shelbi Frederick
Ellura Helm
Arlesha Hughes
Destiny Hunter
Amber Isler
Kasia Keith
Iyana Lathan
Dynasia Matthews
Jaila Morant
Tatiana Musgrave
Coaches Lauren Brown and Matt Ward


State Concert Assessment:
      Symphonic Band - Straight Superior Ratings; Superior Rating with Distinction
      Concert Band - Straight Superior Ratings; Superior Rating with Distinction

Solo & Ensemble - 25 Superior ratings

South Carolina Philharmonic Youth Orchestra
      Carson Fields 
      Chris Juhn

      Alex Whitson
      Zach Whitson


Tri-M Music Honor Society Members
      Ahmad Alford
      Macey Coulter
      Trado Mayson
      Jordan Seeger

Band Banquet Awards 2016-2017
   Outstanding 8th Grader
- Dalton Mills            Outstanding Freshman - Jasmine Hughley               
   
Outstanding Sophomore - Carson Fields             Outstanding Junior - Trado Mayson                         
   
Outstanding Senior/Nancy Zuerner Award - Mazen Cotran

   John Phillips Sousa Award/Outstanding Senior Musician - Christopher Juhn, Dennis Patterson, Jr.
   Louis Armstrong Jazz Award - Dylan McCormick
   Hampton Cobb Leadership Award - Jordan Seeger
   "Rudi" Spirit Award - Alan Port
   Alisha Jeneratte Millwood Color Guard Scholarship - Iyana Lathan
   Thomas Schwind Memorial Percussion Award - Matthew Moore and Alex Whitson
   Lazar Family Award - Gwen Perrotti

   Best Section Musician:
     Flute
 - Jacob Brock                                 Double Reed - Alex Whitson
     Clarinet - Chris Juhn                               Saxophone - Trado Mayson
     Trumpet - Carson Fields                         Horn - Eloise Lamie
     Percussion - Mazen Cotran                    Color Guard - Amber Isler
     Low Brass - Dennis Patterson and Zach Whitson

   Most Improved Section Musician:
     Flute 
- Paola Rodriguez                            Double Reed - Canaan Hodges
     Clarinet - Will Norris                                Saxophone - Dylan McCormick
     Trumpet - Ethan Drake                           Horn - Hannah Havens
     Percussion - Bryson Miller                      Color Guard - Jayla Carlisle
     Low Brass - A. J. Alford

PictureCoastal Carolina Clinic Participants
2015-2016
Blythewood Tournament of Bands - Best Percussion in Class 2A; 3rd Place Overall in Class 2A

Providence Cup Providence High School - Excellent Rating

SCBDA 5A State Finals - Excellent Rating; 12th Place

Outside Clinics:
      Coastal Carolina Clinic
          Macey Coulter - Saxophone            
          Ethan Dilley - Saxophone
          Tyrell Fleshman - Clarinet
          Nate Hammonds - Tuba
          Eloise Lamie - French Horn
          Trado Mayson - Saxophone

          Dennis Patterson - Euphonium
          Alan Port - Trombone
          Jordan Seeger - Saxophone

          Zach Whitson - Trombone
          Alex Whitson - Oboe

    All State Band
          Gloria Kim- Clinic All-State Clarinet
​          Christopher Juhn- Senior All-State Clarinet

​    
Region 3 Band
​          Kevin Kim- Clinic Region Flute
​          Tyrell Fleshman- Clinic Region Clarinet
          Trado Mayson- Clinic Region Tenor Saxophone
          Carson Fields- Clinic Region Trumpet
          Eloise Lamie- Clinic Region Horn
          Dexter Almond- Clinic Region Horn
          Alex Whitson- Senior Region Oboe
          Jessica Perry- Senior Region Clarinet
          Breanna Murrin- Senior Region Clarinet
          Ethan Dilley-Senior Region Alto Saxophone
          Melody Davis-Senior Region Trumpet
          Dennis Patterson Jr.- Senior Region Euphonium
          Rayvon "Nate" Hammonds- Senior Region Tuba

​Christopher Juhn earned a  featured performance in the SCBDA State Master Recital.
Chris performed at this showcase event February 4, 2016 at the Hootie Johnson Recital Hall in the Darla Moore School of Business facility at USC.

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All-State Band Members
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Region 3 Band Members
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Christopher Juhn
Winter Guard - 1st place at the Carolina Winter Ensemble Association at Clover High School
                        - 1st place at the Carolina Winter Ensemble Association at White Knoll High School

State Concert Assessment:
      Symphonic Band - Overall Superior Rating
      Concert Band - 5 Straight Superior Ratings; Superior Rating with Distinction

Tri-M Music Honor Society Members
      Mazen Cotran                 Austin Myers
      Ethan Dilley                    Dennis Patterson
      Hannah Havens              Jessica Perry
      Christopher Juhn           Alan Port

      Breanna Murrin

Solo & Ensemble - 37 Superior ratings; 1 Excellent rating    
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Solo and Ensemble 2016... Casey Carter, Kevin Kim, Mazen Cotran, Christopher Juhn, Victoria Hopkins, Dennis Patterson Jr. , Alan Port, Macey Coulter, Raechal Sampson, Alex Whitson, Gloria Kim, Nate Hammonds, Austin Myers, Brandon Searcy, Zach Whitson, Chanze Pearson, Ethan Goodman, Dasia Owens, Anderson Bowers, Tyrell Fishman, Breanna Murrin, Glennith Johnson, Matthew Moore, Ryan Brock, Jacob Brock, Eloise Lamie, Melody Davis, Carson Fields, Dexter Almond, Melody Davis, Eric Whitlow, Ethan Dilley, Dylan McCormick, Jordan Seeger, and Trado Mayson.
SCBDA 2016 Outstanding Performance Award - 11th Straight Year ​

​Band Banquet Awards 2015-2016
   Outstanding Freshman
 - Carson Fields         Outstanding Sophomore - Gloria Kim
   Outstanding Junior - Chris Juhn                   Outstanding Senior - Austin Myers

   John Phillips Sousa Award - Ethan Dilley
   Louis Armstrong Jazz Award - Trado Mayson
   Hampton Cobb Leadership Award - Chris Juhn
   "Rudi" Spirit Award - Mazen Cotran
   Alisha Jeneratte Millwood Color Guard Scholarship - Lauren Fleming
   Thomas Schwind Memorial Percussion Award - Matthew Moore and Mazen Cotran
   Lazar Family Award - Bill Norris

   Best Section Musician:
     Flute
 - Jacob Brock                                 Double Reed - Alex Whitson
     Clarinet - Chris Juhn                               Saxophone - Ethan Dilley
     Trumpet - Melody Davis                         Horn - Peyton Brazell
     Percussion - Mazen Cotran                    Color Guard - Peyton Rabon
     Low Brass - Dennis Patterson and Nate Hammonds

   Most Improved Section Musician:
     Flute 
- Kevin Kim                                     Double Reed - Canaan Hodges
     Clarinet - Raechal Sampson                     Saxophone - Jordan Seeger
     Trumpet - Ethan Drake                           Horn - Eloise Lamie
     Percussion - Gabbi Brazell                       Color Guard - Imani Settles
     Low Brass - A. J. Alford

2014-2015
River Bluff Swamp Classic - Excellent Rating; Best Pit Crew

Blythewood Tournament of Bands - Excellent Rating

Mooresville Blue Devil Classic - 2nd Place in Class AAA; 1st Place Drum Major in Class AAA; 2nd      Place Marching, 2nd Place Music

SCBDA 5A State Finals - Excellent Rating; 10th Place

Outside Clinics
      Coastal Carolina Clinic
            Ethan Dilley - Saxophone
            Christian Scott - Percussion
            Dennis Patterson - Euphonium
            Zach Whitson - Trombone
            Alex Whitson - Oboe

      USC Band Clinic
            Austin Myers - Trombone
            Ethan Dilley - Saxophone
            Dennis Patterson - Euphonium
            Chris Juhn - Clarinet
            Zach Whitson - Trombone
            Alex Whitson - Oboe

All State Band
      Dennis Patterson - Euphonium
      Chris Juhn - Clarinet
      Gloria Kim - Clarinet
      William Edwards - French Horn

Region 3 Band
      Austin Myers - Trombone
      David Coulter - Flute
      Ethan Dilley - Saxophone
      Justin Stombler - Trumpet
      Nicolas Threat - Bassoon
      Jessica Perry - Clarinet
      William Edwards - French Horn
      Nate Hammonds - Tuba
      Breanna Murrin - Clarinet
      Patrick Davis - Clarinet
      Ryan Brock - Clarinet
      Jala Coleman - Clarinet
      Melody Davis - Trumpet
      Eloise Lamie - French Horn
      Mazen Cotran - Percussion

 State Concert Assessment:
      Symphonic Band - Straight Superior Ratings: Grade V
      Concert Band - Straight Superior Ratings: Grade IV

Solo & Ensemble - 23 Superior ratings; 3 Excellent ratings

South Carolina Philharmonic Youth Orchestra
      William Edwards
      Chris Juhn
      Jayhondra Price 
      Alex Whitson

Tri-M Music Honor Society Members
      Mazen Cotran
      David Coulter 
      Ethan Dilley
      Breanna Murrin
      Austin Myers
      Dennis Patterson
      Jessica Perry

Chris Juhn  - Clarinet - won the Lake Murray Symphony Young Artist Competition, and performed    the Weber Concertino in their Spring Concert as the soloist

SCBDA 2015 Outstanding Performance Award - 10th Straight Year

2013-2014
Midland Valley - Mustang Classic - Superior rating; Highest overall Music Performance and  Music Effect scores; Best Drum Major; Best Horn Line; 2nd place in class AAA; 3rd place overall

Blythewood Tournament of Bands - Excellent rating; 3rd place in class AAA

Mooresville Blue Devil Classic - 3rd place in class AAA; 2nd place general effect; Best Drum Major; 2nd place Color Guard

SCBDA 5A State Finals - Excellent rating; 12th place

All State Band
Mimi Harding - Senior All-State Flute
Troy Herrmann - Senior All-State French Horn
Christopher Juhn - Clinic All-State Clarinet
Arianna Lee - Clinic All-State Horn
Dennis Patterson - Clinic All-State Euphonium

Region 3 Band
Emily Whitlow - Clinic Region Oboe
Alex Whitson - Clinic Alternate Region Oboe
Madi Lynch - Clinic Region Clarinet
Tyler Froelich - Clinic Region Clarinet
Breanna Murrin - Clinic Region Clarinet
Mazen Cotran - Clinic Region Trumpet
Liqi Zhao - Senior Region Flute
Elisabeth Brown - Senior Alternate Region Flute
Nicolas Threatt - Senior Region Bassoon
Paul Currey - Senior Region Trumpet
Aaron Roach - Senior Region Trumpet
Justin Stombler - Senior Region Trumpet
Zach Tomatz - Senior Alternate Region Trumpet
William Edwards - Senior Region French Horn
Zonnie Harper - Senior Region Euphonium

Winthrop Invitational Band Clinic at Winthrop University
Mimi Harding - Flute - 1st chair
Troy Herrmann - French Horn - 1st chair
Zonnie Harper - Euphonium
David Coulter - Flute
Aaron Roach - Trumpet
Arianna Lee - French Horn
Emily Whitlow - Oboe

Performed with the 282nd Army Band at their Holiday Concert
Aaron Roach - Trumpet
Paul Curry - Trumpet
Troy Herrmann - French Horn
Chris Juhn - Clarinet
Mimi Harding - Flute
Eli Dixon - Trumpet
Nick Threatt - Bassoon
Orializ Martinez - Clarinet
William Edwards - French Horn
Arianna Lee - French Horn
Emily Whitlow - Oboe

Coastal Carolina Band Clinic Wind Ensemble
Dennis Patterson - Euphonium
Ethan Dilley - Saxophone

Mimi Harding - Flute - competed in the live performance round of the SCBDA State Master Recital. The top soloists from every band in the state submitted an audition recording of their performance of a major solo concerto or sonata. Out of the taped auditions, 16 students were selected to perform in The Master Recital that was held February 6th in Charleston as part of the State Music educators Conference (SCMEA). Mimi's performance earned her first place from each of the judges. She received a scholarship, as well as the opportunity to be recognized and perform her solo at the All-State Clinic for the Hall of Fame Banquet. 

Mimi Harding won the South Carolina Philharmonic Youth Orchestra Concerto Competition. Mimi performed a concerto with the orchestra and received a scholarship.

Mimi also won in the INSTRUMENTAL category, SENIOR Division of the Columbia Music Clubs Scholarship Auditions at Columbia College. Mimi gained a scholarship from this fine performance. 

Troy Herrmann - French Horn - was one of only one hundred high school students from across the country who performed with the Honor Band of America during the National Concert Band Festival at a sold out Clowes Hall in Indianapolis, IN. This is a very elite ensemble, which is selected through a very difficult and highly scrutinized audition process. Troy earned 1st chair out of the 10 Horns who were selected in the country.

SCMEA (The South Carolina Music Educators Association)
The Spring Valley Symphonic Band was selected to be the featured performance at the General Session at the State SCMEA Conference, which was held in Charleston on February 8th, 2014.

Solo & Ensemble - 18 students earned Superior ratings; 6 students earned Excellent Ratings

SCBDA, (South Carolina Band Directors Association) - 2104 Outstanding Performance      Award

2012-2013
SCBDA Concert Festival
   Symphonic Band - Superior rating from all five adjudicators
   Concert Band - Superior rating from all five adjudicators

South Carolina All-State Senior Band (11-12)
   Flute                            Mimi Harding 10th Chair 
   French Horn                 Troy Herrmann 1st Chair
   Trombone                    Jonathan Lee 7th Chair   

2013 South Carolina All-State Clinic Band (9-10)
   French Horn                 William Edwards 4th Chair   

2013 South Carolina Region Three Senior Band (11-12)
   Flute                             Liqi Zhao 5th Chair
   Flute                             Nicole Lazar 4th Alternate
   Oboe                            Brennan Booker 1st Chair
   Clarinet                         Orializ Martinez 5th Alternate
   Trumpet                        Paul Currey 4th Chair
   Trumpet                        Ryan McCormick 16th Chair
   Trombone                     Darren Woodland 1st Alternate
   Euphonium                    Zonnie Harper 3rd Chair   

2013 South Carolina Region Three Clinic Band (9-10)
   Flute                              David Coulter 4th Alternate
   Oboe                             Emily Whitlow 2nd Alternate
   Bassoon                         Nicolas Threatt 2nd Chair
   Clarinet                          Tyler Froelich 8th Chair
   Trumpet                         Zachary Tomatz 4th Chair
   Trumpet                         Aaron Roach 6th Chair
   Trumpet                         Justin Stombler 4th Alternate
   French Horn                    Arianna Lee 3rd Chair

The Richland 2 District Orchestra
   Flute                               Mimi Harding 1st chair
   Oboe                              Brennan Booker 1st chair
   Bassoon                          Nicolas Threatt 1st chair 
   Horn                               Troy Herrmann 1st chair
   Horn                               William Edwards 2nd chair
   Horn                               Sidney Horne 3rd chair
   Trumpet                         Ryan McCormick 3rd chair
   Trumpet                         Aaron Roach 4th chair
   Trumpet                         Zachary Tomatz 5th chair
   Trombone                      Jonathan Lee- 1st chair
   Trombone                      Darren Woodland- 4th chair
   Percussion                      Chandler Pobis- 1st chair
   Percussion                      Daniel Feliciano-2nd chair
   Percussion                      Jonas Hartmann- 4th chair

Performed with the 282nd Army Band at their 2012 Holiday Concert

   Flute                               Mimi Harding
   Oboe                              Brenan Booker
   Bassoon                          Nick Threatt
   Horn                               Troy Herrmann
   Horn                               William Edwards
   Horn                               Arianna Lee
   Trumpet                         Paul Curry
   Trumpet                         Ryan McCormick
   Trombone                      Jonathan Lee
   Trombone                      Darren Woodland
 
South Carolina Youth Philharmonic
   Flute                              Mimi Harding 
   Oboe                             Brennan Booker
   Oboe                             Emily Whitlow
   Bassoon                         Nicholas Threatt
   Horn                              William Edwards
   Horn                              Troy Herrmann

SCBDA 5A State Championships - 8th Place - Finals

31st Annual Blue Devil Classic, Mooresville, NC - Superior rating; 1st Place in Class 4A; 1st Place Music Performance; 1st Place Marching; 1st Place General Effect; 1st Place Percussion; 2nd Place Drum Major; 2nd Place Color Guard

Hartsville Tournament of Bands - Superior rating; Highest overall Music Performance and Music Effect scores; Best Horn Line Award; Best Drum Major; 2nd in class 4A
 
Congratulations Jonathan Lee and Darren Woodland
   Both were selected to be band members in the BCS National Marching Band. They performed 
   in January at the BCS National Championship Bowl in Miami. 

2011-2012
Irmo Esprit De Corp Invitational – Excellent Rating : 2nd  Place Class AA • White Knoll Silver  
Invitational – Excellent Rating  • The Town of Blythewood Tournament of Bands – Superior      Rating 2nd Place Class AAA: 6th Place Overall: • SCBDA Lower State Marching Band Championship – 7th Place Class AAAA: Excellent Rating • Fall Concert • 5 All-State Members • 18 Region Band Members • Pre-Festival Concert • SCBDA Concert Festival – Symphonic Band: Superior Rating: Grade VI / Concert Band: Excellent Rating: Grade III •  Solo and Ensemble – Superior Ratings15  Excellent Ratings 2 • Spring Concert • Outstanding Performance Award

2010-2011
 Twin City Tournament of Bands – 1st  Place Class AAA: Superior Rating: Best Music Performance •  White Knoll Silver Invitational – Excellent Rating: 2nd Place Class AAA • The Town of Blythewood 
Tournament of Bands – Superior Rating: 1st Place Class AAA: Best Music Performance Class AAA:  
Best Color Guard Class AAA • SCBDA Lower State Marching Band Championship – 4th Place Class 
AAAA: Superior Rating • State Marching Championships – 12th Place Class AAAA: Excellent Rating •  Fall Concert • 6 All-State Members • 29 Region Band Members • Symphonic Band Performance   at USC Band Clinic • Pre-Festival Concert • SCBDA Concert Festival – Symphonic Band: Superior   Rating:  Grade VI / Concert Band: Superior Rating: Grade IV •  Solo and Ensemble – 23 Superior Ratings: 1 Excellent Ratings • Spring Concert • Outstanding Performance Award • Disney You’re  Instrumental  Workshop, Orlando, Florida

2009-2010
Palmetto Esprit-de-Corps – 2nd Place Class AAA: Excellent Rating • White Knoll Silver Invitational – Superior Rating: 1st Place Class AAA: Highest Visual Effect Class AAA • The Town of Blythewood 
Tournament of Bands –Superior Rating: 1st Place Class AAA: Best Music Performance Class AAA • 
SCBDA Upper State Marching Band Championship – 10th Place Class AAAA: Superior Rating • Fall 
Concert • 12 All-State Members • 26 Region Band Members • Pre-Festival Concert • SCBDA Concert    Festival – Symphonic Band: Superior Rating: Grade VI / Concert Band: Superior Rating: Grade IV •  Solo and Ensemble – 25 Superior Ratings: 10 Excellent Ratings • Spring Concert • Outstanding Performance Award

2008-2009
Low Country Invitational Marching Band Festival– 1st Place Class AA: Excellent Rating: High Music Score Class AA: Outstanding Color Guard Class AA: Outstanding Percussion Class AA • Blythewood / Ridge View Tournament of Bands –Excellent Rating: 3rd Place Class AAA • SCBDA Upper State Marching Band Championship – 9th Place Class AAAA: Excellent Rating • 9 All-State Members • 22 Region Band Members • Fall Concert • Pre-Festival Concert • SCBDA Concert Festival – Symphonic Band: Superior Rating: Grade VI / Concert Band: Superior Rating: Grade III •  Solo and Ensemble – 20 superiors • Spring Concert • Outstanding Performance Award • All-Star Music Festivals – Superior Rating: 1st Place Symphonic Band, Orlando, FL: Grand National Champion

2007-2008
Palmetto Esprit de Corp Invitational Marching Band Festival– Superior Rating • Low Country 
Invitational Marching Band Festival– 2nd Place Class AAAA: Superior Rating: High Music Score Class AAAA: Outstanding Color Guard • Blythewood / Ridge View Tournament of Bands –Superior Rating: 1st Place Color Guard • SCBDA Upper State Marching Band Championship – 9th Place Class AAAA: Superior Rating • 5 All-State Members • 23 Region Band Members • Fall Concert • Pre-Festival  Concert • SCBDA Concert Festival – Symphonic Band: Superior Rating: Grade VI / Concert Band: Excellent Rating: Grade IV •  Solo and Ensemble – 19 superiors • Spring Concert • Outstanding Performance Award

2006-2007
Low Country Invitational Marching Band Festival– 3rd Place Class AAAA: Excellent Rating: 1st Place Color Guard (all day) • Blythewood Tournament of Bands – 1st Place Class AAA: Superior Rating: 1st Place Music: 1st Place Visual: 1st Place Percussion: 1st Place Color Guard • SCBDA Upper State Marching Band Championship – 9th Place Class AAAA: Excellent Rating • 6 All-State Members • 19 Region Band Members • Fall Concert • Pre-Festival Concert • SCBDA Concert Festival – Symphonic Band: Superior Rating: Grade VI / Concert Band: Excellent Rating: Grade IV • Winter Guard - Premier South – 3rd Place A Class: Premier East – 3rd Place A Class: Winter Guard International Richmond  Regional Finalist: Winter Guard International Atlanta Regional Finalist: Fort Mill Winter Festival - 2nd place in A Class: Rock Hill Winter Festival – 3rd Place A Class: Airport Winter Festival – 2nd Place A Class: SCBDA State Color Guard Championships - Gold Medalist, A Class: Winter Guard International World Championships – Participant • Solo and Ensemble – 20 superiors • Spring Concert • Outstanding Performance Award

2005-2006
Lowcountry Invitational – 4th Place Class AAA: Excellent Rating • Blythewood Tournament of Bands – 2nd Place Class AAA: Superior Rating: 1st Place Color Guard • SCBDA Upper State Marching Band Championship – 9th Place Class AAAA: Excellent Rating • 2 National Honor Bands of America Members • 6 All-State Members • 19 Region Band Members • Fall Concert • Pre-Festival Concert • SCBDA Concert Festival – Symphonic Band: Superior Rating / Concert Band: Excellent Rating • Winter Guard - Premier South AA Class Champions: Premier East - Promoted to A Class & Grand Champions (all day): Winter Guard International Richmond Regional Finalist - 6th place: Winter Guard International Atlanta Regional Finalist - 10th place: Spring Valley Winter Festival - 2nd place in A Class: SCBDA State Color Guard Championships - Gold Medalalist, class A: Carolina Winter Ensemble Championships - Gold Medalist, Class A • Solo and Ensemble – 20 superiors • Spring Concert • Outstanding Performance Award
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