Awards and Honors

VBODA Virginia Honor Band

  • 19th in school history

VMEA Blue Ribbon Music Department

  • 12th in school history

“Woodbridge Invitational” Marching Competition
Woodbridge High School
September 15, 2018

  • Second place – Class 4A
  • VBODA Score: 74.3
  • Best Visual
  • Best Drum Majors
  • Best Color Guard
  • 8th overall out of 16 bands on the day (7.7 off of Grand Champion)

“Emerald Classic” Marching Competition
Riverbend High School
September 29th, 2018

  • Second place – Class 4A
  • VBODA Score: 88.35
  • Best General Effect
  • Best Visual
  • Runner up to Grand Champion (by .05 points)
  • 2nd overall out of 18 bands on the day

“Charlottesville Cavalcade” Marching Competition
Charlottesville High School
October 6th, 2018

  • Third place – Group 3
  • VMBC Score: 67.5
  • VBODA (Adjusted Score): 83.75
  • 6th overall out of 21 bands on the day (3.4 off of Grand Champion)

“Parade of Champions” Marching Competition
James Madison University
October 20th, 2018

  • Ninth Place – Class 4A
  • BOA Score: 66.95
  • 3rd ranking Music Average

VBODA State Marching Assessment
Massaponax High School
October. 27th, 2018

  • Superior Rating
  • Straight ones (Unanimous Superior ratings from each judge)

All-State Jazz Ensemble

  • Lanie Niide – 2nd overall in Virginia – Jazz Piano

District 14 Honor Band

  • 14 students accepted
  • 2 students All-State eligible

AIA
Mt. Vernon High School
February 16, 2019

  • Indoor Drumline – Class PSRA, 4th place
    • Score: 73.75
  • Indoor Color Guard – Class CGSRA2, 4th place
    • Score: 52.28

AIA
Woodgrove High School
March 9, 2019

  • Indoor Drumline – Class PSRA, 1st place
    • Score: 83.95
  • Indoor Color Guard – Class CGSRA2, 6th place
    • Score 55.95

AIA
Potomac High School
March 16, 2019

  • Indoor Drumline – Class PSRA, 2nd place
    • Score: 77.15
  • Indoor Color Guard – Class CGSRA2, 2nd place
    • Score: 62.58

District 14 Concert Band Assessment

  • Symphonic Band – Superior Rating
    • Stage: 1-1-2, Sight Reading: 1
  • Concert Band – Superior Rating
    • Stage: 1-1-1, Sight Reading: 2

AIA
South County High School
March 23, 2019

  • Indoor Drumline – Class PSRA, 2nd place
    • Score: 80.45
  • Indoor Color Guard – Class CGSRA2, 2nd place
    • Score: 65.65

AIA Percussion Championships
South County High School
March 20, 2019

  • Indoor Drumline – Class PSRA, 3rd place (8 units in competition), Bronze Medal
    • Score: 83.20
  • Indoor Color Guard – Class CGSRA2, 8th place (17 units in competition)
    • Score: 62.58

Chantilly Jazz Festival

  • Jazz Ensemble – Excellent Rating
  • Jazz Combo – Excellent Rating