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2008-2009 |
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ABA District
VI Concert Band Assessment
The symphonic and
concert bands both received straight superior
ratings.
Phenix Invitational
Festival Division:
Straight Superior Ratings - Band, Drum Major,
Majorettes, Color Guard, Battery Percussion, Pit
Percussion
Contest
Division:
Straight Superior Ratings - Band, Drum Major,
Majorettes, Color Guard, Battery Percussion, Pit
Percussion
Second
in Class AAAA Band and Best in Class Majorettes
Southeastern States Marching Band Festival –
Troy,
AL
Straight Superior Ratings
– Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Percussion
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2007-2008 |
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ABA District VI Concert Band Festival
Opelika, AL
The Symphonic
and Concert Bands received straight superior
ratings.
Phenix Invitational
Festival
Division:
Straight Superior Ratings - Band, Drum Major,
Majorettes, Color Guard, Battery Percussion, Pit
Percussion
Contest Division:
Straight Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Battery Percussion, Pit Percussion
Third in Class AAAA Band
and Best in Class Majorettes
Pride of the Valley Marching Classic
– Valley, AL
Straight
Superior Ratings – Band, Drum Major, Majorettes,
Color Guard, Percussion Orange Division Champions
Grand Champions
Lake Martin Invitational – Alexander City, AL
Straight
Superior Ratings – Band, Drum Major, Majorettes,
Color Guard, Percussion
Best In Class Drum Major
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2006-2007 |
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ABA District VI Concert Band Festival
Opelika, AL
The Symphonic
and Concert Bands received straight superior
ratings.
Alabama Music Educators Association
State Inservice
Conference
The University of Alabama – Tuscaloosa,
AL
The SSHS
Symphonic Band performed in the Moody Concert Hall
on the campus of The University of Alabama on
January 18, 2007. The Symphonic Band was selected
through a blind audition as one of four bands to
perform at this prestigious event.
Phenix Invitational
Festival
Division:
Straight Superior Ratings - Band, Drum Major,
Majorettes, Color Guard, Battery Percussion, Pit
Percussion
Contest Division:
Straight Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Battery Percussion, Pit Percussion
Best In Class AAAA Band
Grand Champions* (After
being awarded the Grand Champion trophy Mr. Courson
determined that a mathematical error had occurred
and Prattville HS actually had the highest band
score, which was .0034 higher than SSHS. Event
organizers decided to declare Co-Grand Champions as
a result.
Phi Mu Alpha Southern Classic – Jacksonville, AL
Superior Ratings for Band,
Color Guard, Majorettes, and Drum Major
South Central Classic – Homewood, AL
Superior Ratings for Band, Color Guard, Majorettes,
Drum Major, and Percussion
Troy University – Troy, AL
Performed halftime exhibition at the TROY vs. North
Texas game on October 28, 2006.
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2005-2006 |
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Symphonic & Concert Bands |
ABA District Concert Band Festival
Opelika, AL
The
Symphonic
and Concert
Bands both received Straight Superior Ratings. This
is the 12th consecutive year for the
Symphonic Band and the 5th consecutive
year for the Concert Band.
ABA State Concert Band Festival –
Dothan, AL
The Symphonic Band received Straight Superior
Ratings. |
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Phenix Invitational – Phenix City, AL
Festival Division:
Straight Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Battery Percussion, Pit Percussion
Contest
Division:
Straight Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Battery Percussion, Pit Percussion
Best In Class
AAAA Band, Color Guard, Drum Major
Grand Champions
Southeastern States Marching Festival – Troy,
AL
Straight Superior
Ratings
– Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Percussion
Pride of the Valley Marching Classic – Valley, AL
Straight Superior Ratings
– Band, Drum Major, Majorettes,
Color Guard, Percussion
Orange Division
Champions
Grand Champions
Boscov’s Thanksgiving Parade – Philadelphia, PA
One of eleven bands selected among applicants from
throughout the United States to perform for a
regional television audience in the oldest Holiday
Parade in the country.
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2004-2005 |
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Symphonic & Concert Bands |
ABA District Concert Band Festival – Alex City,
AL
The
Symphonic
and Concert
Bands both received Straight Superior Ratings.
ABA State Concert Band Festival –
Troy, AL
The Symphonic Band received an overall Superior
Rating.
The Concert Band received an overall Excellent
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Phenix Invitational – Phenix City, AL
Festival Division:
Straight Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Battery Percussion, Pit Percussion
Contest
Division:
Straight Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Battery Percussion, Pit Percussion
Best In Class
AAAA Band, Majorettes, Color Guard, Battery
Percussion, Pit Percussion
Grand Champions
Peach Blossom Marching Contest – Clanton, AL
Straight Superior
Ratings
– Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Percussion
Grand
Champions
Pride of the Valley Marching Classic – Valley, AL
Straight Superior Ratings
– Band, Drum Major, Majorettes,
Color Guard, Percussion
Orange Division
Champions
Grand Champions
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2003-2004 |
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Symphonic & Concert Bands |
ABA District Concert Band Festival – Opelika, AL
Both the Symphonic Band, under the direction of
Rusty Courson, and the Concert Band, under the
direction of Jed Smart, received Straight Superior
Ratings. This is the 10th year of
Straight Superiors at Concert Band Festival for the
Band.
ABA State Concert Band Festival –
Troy, AL
The Symphonic Band received an overall Superior
Rating.
The Concert Band received an overall Excellent
Rating. |
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Phenix Invitational – Phenix City, AL
Festival Division:
Straight Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Battery Percussion, Pit Percussion
Contest
Division:
Straight Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Battery Percussion, Pit Percussion
Best In Class
AAAA Band, Majorettes, Color Guard
Spirit of the South Marching Festival – Tifton,
GA
Straight Superior
Ratings
– Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Percussion, Brass, Woodwinds
Mayor's
Cup
Gulf Coast Invitational
– Panama City, FL
Straight Superior Ratings
– Band, Drum Major, Majorettes,
Color Guard, Percussion, Brass, Woodwinds
Best In Class
AAAA Band, Majorettes, Color Guard, Battery
Percussion, Pit Percussion, Brass, Woodwinds
Grand Champions
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2002-2003 |
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Symphonic & Concert Bands |
Southeastern United States Concert Band Clinic
Troy, AL
The Symphonic Band was selected as one of four
featured high school bands (out of 24 that applied)
to perform at their 30th annual clinic.
There were band directors and educators in
attendance from throughout the United States at this
performance.
ABA District Concert Band Festival – Auburn, AL
Both the Symphonic Band, under the direction of
Rusty Courson, and the Concert Band, under the
direction of Crystal Parker, received Straight
Superior Ratings. This is the 9th year
of Straight Superiors at Concert Band Festival for
the Band.
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Phenix Invitational – Phenix City, AL
Festival Division:
Straight Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Battery Percussion, Pit Percussion
Contest
Division:
Straight Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Battery Percussion, Pit Percussion
Best In Class
AAA Band, Majorettes, Color Guard, Battery
Percussion, Pit Percussion
Spirit of the South Marching Festival – Tifton,
GA
Straight Superior
Ratings
– Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Percussion, Brass, Woodwinds
Mayor's
Cup
White Sands Tournament of Bands
– Foley, FL
Straight Superior Ratings
– Band, Drum Major, Majorettes,
Color Guard, Percussion
Best In Class
Majorettes
High Caption
Award for Marching
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2001-2002 |
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Symphonic & Concert Bands |
ABA District Concert Band Festival – Opelika, AL
Both the Symphonic Band, under the direction of
Rusty Courson, and the Concert Band, under the
direction of Crystal Parker, received Straight
Superior Ratings. This is the 8th year
of Straight Superiors at Concert Band Festival for
the Band.
ABA State Concert Band Festival –
Troy, AL
The Symphonic Band received an overall Superior
Rating. |
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Phenix Invitational – Phenix City, AL
Festival Division:
Straight Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Battery Percussion, Pit Percussion
Contest
Division:
Straight Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Battery Percussion, Pit Percussion
Best In Class
AAA Band, Majorettes, Color Guard (These were high
scores among all classifications for the day.)
Grand Champions
Southeastern States Marching Band Festival
Troy,
AL
Straight Superior
Ratings
– Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Percussion
Highest overall band score for the day
London New Year's Day Parade
London, England, UK
One of 16 bands from the United States selected to
perform. Due to the unfortunate circumstances
surrounding the 9/11 terrorist attacks, the band
declined their invitation.
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2000-2001 |
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Symphonic & Concert Bands |
ABA District Concert Band Festival – Opelika, AL
Both the Symphonic Band, under the direction of
Rusty Courson, and the Concert Band, under the
direction of Crystal Parker, received Straight
Superior Ratings. This is the 7th year
of Straight Superiors at Concert Band Festival for
the Band.
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Phenix Invitational – Phenix City, AL
Festival Division:
Straight Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Battery Percussion, Pit Percussion
Contest
Division:
Straight Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Battery Percussion, Pit Percussion
Best In Class
AAA Band, Majorettes, Color Guard, Battery
Percussion, Pit Percussion
Heart of Dixie Marching Festival – Columbiana, AL
Straight Superior
Ratings
– Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Percussion
Highest overall band score for the day
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1999-2000 |
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Symphonic Band |
ABA District Concert Band Festival – Opelika, AL
The Symphonic Band received straight Superior
Ratings.
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Marching Band |
Phenix Invitational – Phenix City, AL
Festival Division:
Straight Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Battery Percussion, Pit Percussion
Contest
Division:
Straight Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Battery Percussion, Pit Percussion
Best In Class
AAA Band, Majorettes, Percussion,
Heart of Dixie Classic – Prattville, AL
Straight Superior
Ratings
– Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Percussion
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1998-1999 |
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Symphonic Band |
ABA District Concert Band Festival – Auburn, AL
The Symphonic Band received straight Superior
Ratings.
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Marching Band |
Phenix Invitational – Phenix City, AL
Festival Division:
Straight Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Percussion
Contest
Division:
Straight Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Percussion
Best In Class
AAA Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Percussion
Sandy Creek Invitational
Tyrone, GA (metro Atlanta)
Festival Division:
Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard
Contest
Division:
Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard, Percussion
Best In Class
AAA Band, Drum Major, Color Guard, Majorettes,
Percussion
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1997-1998 |
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Symphonic Band |
ABA District Concert Band Festival – Opelika, AL
The Symphonic Band received straight Superior
Ratings.
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Marching Band |
Phenix Invitational – Phenix City, AL
Festival Division:
Straight Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Percussion
Contest
Division:
Straight Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Percussion
Best In Class
AA Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Percussion
Patriot Band Classic – Pace, FL (metro Pensacola)
Straight Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Percussion
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1996-1997 |
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Symphonic Band |
ABA District Concert Band Festival – Auburn, AL
The Symphonic Band received straight Superior
Ratings.
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Marching Band |
Phenix Invitational – Phenix City, AL
Festival Division:
Straight Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Percussion
Contest
Division:
Straight Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Percussion
Best In Class
AA Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Percussion
Patriot Band Classic – Pace, FL (metro Pensacola)
Superior Ratings -
Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Percussion
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1995-1996 |
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Symphonic Band |
ABA District Concert Band Festival – Opelika, AL
The Symphonic Band received straight Superior
Ratings.
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Marching Band |
Phenix Invitational – Phenix City, AL
Festival Division:
Straight Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Percussion
Contest
Division:
Straight Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Percussion
Best In Class
AA Band, Drum Major
Peach Blossom Marching Festival
–
Clanton, AL
Straight Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Percussion
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1994-1995 |
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Symphonic Band |
ABA District Concert Band Festival – Auburn, AL
The Symphonic Band received straight Superior
Ratings.
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Marching Band |
Phenix Invitational – Phenix City, AL
Festival Division:
Straight Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Percussion
Contest
Division:
Straight Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard,
Percussion
Best In Class
AA Band, Drum Major, Percussion
Pell City Invitational – Pell City, AL
Straight Superior
Ratings - Band, Drum Major, Majorettes, Color Guard
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