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2007-2008 Dons' Bands Award Banquet
We want to congratulate all
of our band members that were recognized
Tuesday night 5/20/2008 at the Dons' Bands
Award Banquet.
Click here for pictures and a list of the
award recipients.
Congratulations
to Ethan Powers and Nina
Porter for being selected to the
2008 AMEA Central Region Honor
Orchestra!!! Ethan was selected as
Principal Trumpet and Nina was selected
as Second Horn. Ethan and Nina
will now have to opportunity to audition
for All-State.
Zach
Gray
was selected to the Central Region Honor
Choir. He is First Chair Tenor.
Ricky Mulder is second alternate.
Zach will also have the opportunity to
audition for All-State Choir.
Congratulations to all of the CHS
students!!
Scottsdale
District High School Honor Band
Congratulations to our
Scottsdale District
High School Honor Band participants.
The performance was held Tuesday March 18th
at Saguaro High School. This was the
first honor band performance held in the
Scottsdale School District. Michael
Watts was the guest conductor.
Again Congratulations
to the Coronado Participants:
Clarinet:
Allison Miller,
Brent Cook
Tenor Sax:
Zach Gray
Baritone Sax:
Rick Mulder
Trumpet:
Adrienne Miller,
Kenneth Edmondson
French Horn:
Nina Porter,
Jayci Sullivan
Trombone:
Daniel Nemet
Percussion:
Lindsay Komlos,
Adam Johnson
Special
thanks to our Director Doc Schultz Bennett who participated as an
instructor in this event!
2008 Heritage Music Festival
Congratulations Dons Concert Band and Percussion Ensemble!
The Dons Bands brought
home two 1st place plaques, the First Place group trophy and one
individual trophy.
Plaques:
Dons Concert Band received First Place and the Gold Award
Dons Percussion
Ensemble received First Place and the Silver Award
Trophy:
The Outstanding Band Group
Individual Trophy:
Nina Porter
Outstanding individual instrumental
Congratulations!
We
are
very
proud
of
all
of
you!
Click
here
for
photos!
State
High School Marching Festival
11/10/2007
Congratulations
Dons Marching Band
For receiving an
Superior
rating.
The Band also
received captions for:
Outstanding Musical Performance,
Outstanding Percussion Performance,
Outstanding Marching Performance,
Outstanding General Effect and
Outstanding Auxiliary Performance.
Congratulations Dons Marching Band!!
Gilbert High School Marching Invitational
10/27/2007
Congratulations
Dons Marching Band
For receiving an
Excellent
rating.
The Band also
received captions for:
Outstanding Musical Performance,
Outstanding Percussion Performance,
Outstanding Marching Performance,
Outstanding General Effect and
Outstanding Auxiliary Performance.
Congratulations Dons Marching Band!!
Agua Fria High School Marching
Festival
10/13/2007
Congratulations
Dons Marching Band
For receiving an
Excellent
rating and placing 2nd at the Agua
Fria High
School Marching Festival.
The Band also
received captions for:
Outstanding Musical Performance,
Outstanding Percussion Performance, Outstanding Marching
Performance, and Outstanding General Effect
Also, Congratulations to
Justin Covert
for receiving
a
Superior
Rating for his snare drum solo,
Justin Covert and Adam Johnson
for receiving a
Superior
Rating for snare duet and to the
Percussion Ensemble
for receiving a
Superior
Rating!
Click here to see Justin and Adam perform their Superior rated
performance prior to the awards ceremony.
Mountain Pointe High School Marching
Festival
9/29/2007
Congratulations
Dons Marching Band
For receiving an
Excellent
rating at the Mountain Pointe High
School Marching Festival.
The Band also
received captions for:
Outstanding Musical Performance,
Outstanding Percussion Performance,
Outstanding Marching Performance,
Outstanding General Effect and
Outstanding Auxiliary Performance.
Also, Congratulations to
Justin Covert
for receiving
a
Superior
Rating for his snare drum solo at
the Fall AZPAS festival on Saturday,
September 29
The
Excellent rating qualifies the
Marching Band to participate in the
State Marching Festival on November
10th. Way to go Dons Band!!!
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