Awards and Accomplishments:

 

· Bremerton Armed Forces Day Parade
   Overall Grand Festival Award - 2000
   1st Place - JHS Division - 1997, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2006,
                    2007, 2010
    2nd Place -JHS Division - 1996, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2008,
                    2009

· Portland Junior Rose Festival Parade 
     Grand Sweepstakes Winner - 2002
     1st Place JHS/MS Open Class Division - 2008
     2nd Place JHS Division - 1999
     3rd Place JHS Division - 2003

 

· Poulsbo Viking Fest Parade
       1st Place - JHS Division - 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001,
                        2002, 2005, 2007 
       2nd Place - JHS Division - 1996, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2008,
                        2009, 2010, 2011
       Overall Grand Festival Award - 2001

· Kingston Fourth of July Parade
        1st Place - 1997, 2000 (Best Marching), 2000 (Best Musical), 2003, 2006, 2007 
       2nd Place - 1998

   

· Victoria Day Parade - Victoria, B.C., Canada
      5 Parade tours - 1998, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2007, 2010
      1st Place - JHS Division - 2001, 2004, 2010
      2nd Place - JHS Division - 2007
      3rd Place - JHS Division - 2005

· Disneyland Magic Music Days Performance tours
     Tours in 1997, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2009


· Olympic Music Educators Association (OMEA)
   League District Band Contest

     Superior Rating - 1997, 1999, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006,
     2007, 2009, 2010

     Excellent Rating - 1996, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2008,
     2011-Top Scoring Band in League

     Wind Ensemble takes 1st place at the OMEA Band
     Competition 2006 and 2007 

· Special Performances
Performed National Anthem at 4 Seattle Supersonics NBA basketball games at Key Arena in 2005-2008
Played at Aqua Express Ft Ferry dedication in Kingston (2005)

 


· Recordings 
     12 CDs released from 1997-2007
      4 DVDs made from Disneyland trip in 2003; Victoria in 2004; Disneyland 2006; Portland 2008

· Solo and Ensemble
   Numerous "Superior" & "Excellent" ratings over the years in Regional Contests

   
One Kingston JHS student took 3rd place in Washington State High School Division for multiple percussion

· Solo/Ensemble Contest (2002)

     Two 9th grade freshman students were selected to perform with the 2002 All State Band

· Top Third Ratings at Local Jazz Festivals

 

 

 

 

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