Accolades and Awards Through the Years
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2019-2020
Competition Results 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 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 
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 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 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
 All-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
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  Coastal 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.
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 
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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