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The John Philip Sousa AwardIntroduced in 1955 to honor the top student in the high school band, the John Philip Sousa Band Award recognizes superior musicianship and outstanding dedication. It was created with the approval of Helen Sousa Albert and Priscilla Sousa, daughters of the famous composer and bandmaster.
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1970's
1968 - Susan Brinegar 1969 - Joanne Ginther 1970 - John Steele Jr. 1971 - Dale Emilson 1972 - Charles Williams 1973 - Thomas Smith 1974 - Norris Williams 1975 - Lenora Branan 1976 - Joseph Branan 1977 - Robert McGee 2020's
2020 - Hannah Galimore 2021 - Katie Dyson 2022 - Kaitlyn Foil 2023 - Lizzie Rappaport 2024 - Nate Robison 2025 - 2026 - 2027 - 2028 - 2029 - |
1980's
1980 - Barry Oliver 1981 - Lauray Peebles 1982 - Kenneth Forrest 1983 - Brian Stone 1984 - Michael Spry 1985 - Bruce Branan 1986 - DeAnna Cozart 1987 - Jonathan Garwood 1988 - James Brown 1989 - Robert Staley |
1990's
1990 - Alan Phau 1991 - Maria DePalma 1992 - Lesley Garwood 1993 - Annessa Atkins 1994 - Jennifer Cornatzer 1995 - No Record 1996 - No Record 1997 - No Record 1998 - No Record 1999 - Dustin Keaton |
2000's
2000 - No Record 2001 - No Record 2002 - No Record 2003 - No Record 2004 - Laura Riddle 2005 - Matt Rich 2006 - Lane Summerlin 2007 - Justin Tesh 2008 - Amanda Nichols 2009 - Samantha Contos |
2010's
2010 - Carla Harris 2011 - Ward Wilson 2012 - Kyle Serio 2013 - Jack Dodd 2014 - Ashlyn Whitesell 2015 - Tara DeChemin 2016 - Mikayla Thomas 2017 - Chelsea Strange 2018 - Taylor Smith 2019 - Quinn Collins |
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The Patrick S. Gilmore Band AwardIntroduced in 1994 in honor of the legendary bandmaster and impresario. Patrick Gilmore (1829-1892) and his band joined General Burnside's expedition to North Carolina in the Civil War. Gilmore also played for every President of his day, including Abraham Lincoln. This beautiful award honors outstanding high school band students and their achievements and commitment to the band.
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2000's
2006 - Justin Tesh 2007 - Justin Barker 2008 - Joseph Taylor 2008 - Zachary Taylor 2009 - Elisa Goubet |
2010's
2010 - Alex Lau 2011 - Paul Guntner 2012 - Karla Miner 2013 - Ashlyn Whitesell 2014 - Danielle Wood 2015 - Seth Jones 2016 - Sophie Potts 2017 - Jacob Morse 2018 - Avery Boudreau 2019 - Jacob Juarez |
2020's
2020 - Kenan Boswell 2021 - Jimmy Horton 2022 - Reagan Estep 2023 - Richard Nuckolls 2024 - Savannah Stegall 2025 - 2026 - 2027 - 2028 - 2029 - |
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The Louis Armstrong Jazz AwardThe Louis Armstrong Jazz Award was inaugurated in 1974 with the consent of his widow shortly after this great jazz artist died in 1971. It honors the outstanding jazz musician at each high school. To preserve the integrity of the Armstrong Award, schools are limited to one set of student awards per year.
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1980's
1980 - Buddy Gough 1981 - Mark Hockaday 1982 - Mark Latham 1983 - Greg Gulledge 1984 - Sherry Allen 1985 - Matthew Caudle 1986 - Bradford Link 1987 - Christopher Allen 1988 - Timothy Jones 1989 - Todd Hartman |
1990's
1990 - Jason Caudle 1991 - Eric Tart 1992 - Jonathan Walsh 1993 - Gregory Allen 1994 - Jeremy Smith 1995 - No Record 1996 - No Record 1997 - No Record 1998 - No Record 1999 - Dustin Keaton |
2000's
2000 - No Record 2001 - No Record 2002 - No Record 2003 - No Record 2004 - Tommy Pullen 2005 - Justin Tesh 2006 - Megan Grey 2007 - Ross Davidson 2008 - Jon Creekmur 2009 - Jack Evans |
2010's
2010 - Gerald Stakely 2011 - Zach Fair 2012 - Nick Sheeran 2013 - Joey VanNiman 2014 - Cameron Altieri 2015 - Brock Allen 2016 - John Howard 2017 - Bryson Penley 2018 - Micah Carroll 2019 - Marceli Lewtak |
2020's
2020 - Rachel Jordan 2021 - Not Awarded 2022 - Evan Cromer 2023 - Jay Niland 2024 - Robert McGrew 2025 - 2026 - 2027 - 2028 - 2029 - |
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The Leonard Bernstein Musicianship AwardIn his long career Bernstein made an indelible mark on the musical world as a conductor, composer, and teacher. This award will honor students whose musical contributions, dedication, and creativity set them a part as deserving of the highest recognition for their achievements. This award was introduced in 2016.
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2010's
2016 - Austin Lowery 2017 - Caleb Lanning 2018 - Aaron Locklear 2019 - Paige Carter |
2020's
2020 - Joel McLaughlin 2021 - Laura Newsom 2022 - Aria Tronsen 2023 - Ethan Price 2024 - Abby Wilson 2025 - 2026 - 2027 - 2028 - 2029 - |
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The Director's Award for BandThe Director's Award for Band is given to a student or students who demonstrate those qualities of a superior band and its band members; who displays a genuine love and respect for music; who goes above and beyond what is expected; and who always leads by example.
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2010's
2017 - Charlie Chapman 2018 - Shelby Williford 2019 - Hannah Newman |
2020's
2020 - Alyana Smith 2021 - Aidan Treier 2022 - Lillie Rollins 2023 - Summer Beck 2024 - Cole Fender 2025 - 2026 - 2027 - 2028 - 2029 - |