Bands of America National Finalist
2009, 2011, 2014, 2016 & 2018
Bands of America South Carolina Regional Grand Champion
2018
Bands of America South Carolina Regional Finalist & Class Champion
2018
Bands of America Super Regional & Regional Finalist
2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016,2017, 2018, 2019
Bands of America Super Regional Class Champion
2009, 2010, 2012, 2016,2017
Bands of America National Festival
1998, 2002, 2020
Midwest Clinic Performance
2007, 2019
National Band Association Programs of Excellence Blue Ribbon Award
2019
Only SC Band to be ranked TOP 20 in the Nation by Horn Rank: Hornrank.com (link)
South Carolina 5A State Champions (link)
2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011,
2012, 2013, 2015, 2017*(record high score 96.7), 2019**(state record most 5A titles)
Most Students Named to SC All State Band (link)
2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Sudler Flag (link)
2007
2007 Grand NAI National Honor Band
2019-20 Accomplishments
- 2019 Bands of America Orlando Regional, 3rd place overall
- 2019 South Carolina 5A Marching Band Champion* & swept class awards
- 2019 Performer at The Midwest Clinic, Dec. 19, 2019
*State Record for most state championships in 5A with a total of 12.
2018-19 Accomplishments
2018 Carolina Regional Grand Champion
- Overall Grand Champion
- AAAA Class Champion
- AAAA Outstanding Music, Visual, & General Effect Awards
2018 Powder Springs Regional Grand Champion
- Overall Awards for Outstanding Music, General Effect, & Visual Performance
- AAAA Class Champion
- AAAA Outstanding Music, Visual, & General Effect
2018 BOA Grand National Finalist
- 6th Place overall (93.950)
2017-18 Accomplishments
2017 Grand Champions Gus Moody Tournament of Bands; 1st Place Class AAA, Class AAA Most Outstanding Percussion, Most Outstanding Color Guard, Most Outstanding Music, & Most Outstanding Visual
2017 Bands of America Atlanta Super Regional
Class AAAA Champion, Most Outstanding Visual Performance, & Most Outstanding Overall Effect
2nd Place Overall winner (90.95)points & Most Outstanding Music Overall (tie)
2017 South Carolina 5A State Marching Band Championships
2017* 5AAA State Champion; Overall Best Music Performance, Overall Best Visual Performance, & Best Overall Effect *ties state record for number of state marching band titles (11)
2016-17 Accomplishments
- Our Highest score at TWO BOA events.
- Our highest placement at BOA Atlanta, 2nd overall, 1st Place Visual Performance: http://www.musicforall.org/images/PDFs/2016/Fall/Recaps/10.29.16_Atlanta_GA_FINALS.pdf
- 8th place at BOA Grand National Finals in an incredibly competitive field: http://www.musicforall.org/resources/fall-results/2016/2016-grand-national-championships-results
- We seated over 100 students in All Region Band*
- 49 in All State Band*
- 9 in All State Jazz Band*
- 11 in All State Orchestra*
*Highest of any school in the state
- Our Symphonic Band’s performance at USC Band Clinic to great acclaim
- Each of our Concert Bands receiving Straight Superiors with Distinction
- Jazz Band performed at Concert Festival to rave reviews and comments.
- Winter Guard finishing 2nd in their division and 4th overall in challenging classification
- Jazz & Percussion students giving one of the best concerts in our school’s history
- TWO ensembles performed at the State Concert Band Festival