Band

2024 STUDENT LEADERS

Drum Majors-Adam Horton & Jillian West
Band Captain-Abigail Smith
Woodwind Captain-Landon Cantrell
Brass Captain-Erin Alsup
Percussion Captain-Jake Culbreth
Colorguard Captain-Rhylea Neves

Logistics team-Deacon Henson, Tyler McAllister, Veniamin Pushkarev, Sam Slater, Helene Starkey, Lorelei Taylor

2024 COLORGUARD

Sakura Buschner
Tegan Fiege
Sophie Gosnell
Lynlee Hood
Roxanne Horton
Krystal Lopez
Rhylea Neves
Azari Perry
Rowen Rollins
Caroline Taylor
Lorelei Taylor
Cayleigh Wilson

2024 SOLO AND ENSEMBLE RESULTS

Superior Ratings:
Erin Alsup, Landon Cantrell, Georgia Clark, Chloe Dunagin, Caleb Garrett, Deacon Henson, Adam Horton, Isabella Martinez, Kimberly Martell, Campbell Mathis, Tyler McAllister, Maria Santibanez, Sam Slater, Abigail Smith, Helene Starkey, Anthony Peña, Demarion Perry, José Vega, Jillian West

Excellent Ratings:
Landon Cantrell, Caleb Garrett, Jimena Lopez, Kimberly Martell, Sam Slater, Luca Saldana, Sophia Verovaya

2024 CONCERT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT

Congratulations to the CHS Concert Band on receiving a Superior "With Distinction" rating at the 2024 SCBDA CPA at Lexington High School. The CHS Band has received straight superior ratings at CPA every year since 2013. Congratulations to all students on an outstanding job!

2024 REGION BAND MEMBERS

Congratulations to the following students for being named to the 2024 SCBDA Region 6 Band.
Charlie Sok-Clinic Flute (10th)
Jillian West-Clinic Oboe (3rd)
Suzanna Mikhaylenko-Clinic Clarinet (12th)
Leah Shnitser-Clinic Clarinet (22nd)
David Armistead-Clinic Clarinet (23rd)
Rhylea Neves-Clinic Clarinet (24th)
Sam Slater-Clinic Alto Saxophone (4th)
Erin Alsup-Clinic Trumpet (3rd)
Deacon Henson-Clinic Trumpet (5th)
Anthony Peña-Clinic Trombone (5th)
Campbell Mathis-Clinic Trombone (A4)
Adam Horton-Clinic Percussion (2nd)
Abigail Smith-Senior Clarinet (16th)
Isabella Martinez-Senior Clarinet (22nd)

PAST EVENTS

2023 SCBDA CONCERT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT

Congratulations to the CHS Concert band on receiving a Superior "With Distinction" rating at the 2023 SCBDA CPA. The CHS Band has received a straight superior rating at CPA every year since 2013.  Congratulations to all students on an outstanding job!

PAST EVENTS

2022 SCBDA CONCERT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT

Congratulations to the CHS Concert Band on receiving a Superior "With Distinction" rating at the 2022 SCBDA CPA.  The CHS Band has received a straight superior rating at CPA every year since 2013.  Congratulations to all students on an outstanding job!

2022 USC BAND CLINIC PARTICIPANTS

Congratulations to the following students on being selected to the 2022 USC Invitational Band Clinic.

2022 Band Clinic Participants

2022 REGION BAND RESULTS

Congratulations to the following students on being named to the 2022 SCBDA Region 6 Band.  The Region 6 Band performance will be held on Feb. 19th at Spartanburg High School. 

Clinic Level

  • Abigail Smith-CL 18

  • Isabella Martinez-CL A5

  • TJ Pack-TBN A4

  • Senior Level

  • Laura-Steele Thorne-FL A2

  • Brooklyn Hicks-FL A4

  • Preston King-Oboe A1

  • Alex Horton-AS 4

  • David Andriychuk-TS 2

  • Nathaniel Robinson-TBN 5

  • Caden Greene-TBN 9

  • Sofia Her-PERC 2

2022 SCBDA Region Band Members

USC BAND CLINIC

Congratulations to the following students on being selected to participate in the 44th Annual University of South Carolina Band Clinic.  Their concerts will take place on February 13th at the Koger Center for the Arts at USC. 

  • David Andriychuk-Tenor Saxophone

  • Sofia Her-Percussion

  • Alex Horton-Alto Saxophone

  • Nathaniel Robinson-Trombone

  • Laura-Steele Thorne-Flute

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2021-2022 STUDENT LEADERS

  • Drum Major-Nathaniel Robinson

  • Band Captain-Alex Horton

  • Woodwind Captain-Brooklyn Hicks

  • Brass Captain-Michael Whitmire

  • Percussion Captain-Sofia Her

  • Colorguard Captain-Lydia Owenby

  • Equipment Coordinator-David Andriychuk

  • Secretary-Laura-Steele Thorne 

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2021 SCBDA REGION BAND RESULTS

Congratulations to the following students on being named to the 2021 Region Band 6 Band

Clinic Level

  • Laura-Steele Thorne-Flute 12

  • Michael Irwin-Trumpet Alt. 1

Senior Level

  • Morgan West-Flute 9

  • Lydia Owenby-Clarinet Alt. 1

  • Alex Horton-Alto Saxophone 3

  • David Andriychuk-Tenor Saxophone 2

  • Johnathan Scoggins-Trumpet 14

  • Nathaniel Robinson-Trombone 7

  • Lucas Dorn-Percussion Alt. 4

2021 SCBDA REGION BAND RESULTS

2020 LEADERSHIP TEAM

  • Drum Major-Alex Horton

  • Band Captain-Morgan West

  • Woodwind Captain-Marlee Atkins

  • Brass Captain-Johnathan Scoggins

  • Percussion Captain-Lucas Dorn

  • Colorguard Captain-Lydia Owenby

  • Equipment Coordinator-Nathaniel Robinson

  • Secretary-Brooklyn Hicks

USC BAND CLINIC

Congratulations to the following students on being accepted to the USC Honor Band Clinic.  These students will participated in a 4 day intensive clinic at USC February 13-16.  

  • Alex Horton

  • Nathaniel Robinson

  • Morgan West

 

SCBDA REGION 6 BAND

Congratulations to the following students on being named to the 2020 Region 6 Band

Clinic Level

  • Jennifer Crawley-3

  • Alex Horton-2

  • David Andriychuk-2

  • Michael Irwin-A2

  • Nathaniel Robinson-4

  • Sofia Her-A1

Senior Level

  • Morgan West-11

  • Victoria Conner-A1

  • Elliot Phillips-A2

  • Kristopher Hyder-A1

  • Johnathan Scoggins-A3 

2019 MARCHING BAND RESULTS

Boiling Springs Festival of Bands

  • Class IV, 2nd place

Easley Foothills Tournament of Champions

  • Class III, First Place 

  • Silver Division Grand Champion

2A Upper State Championships

  • Superior Rating, 4th place overall

  • 2nd place overall in music caption

2A State Championships

  • Superior Rating, 7th Place overall 

 

2019 STUDENT LEADERS 

  • Drum Major-Victoria Conner

  • Band Captain-Kristopher Hyder

  • Woodwind Captain-Morgan West

  • Brass Captain-Greyson Malone

  • Percussion Captain-Melissa Vickery

  • Colorguard Captain-Sha Jackson

  • Equipment Coordinator-Enajah McCluney 

2019 OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE AWARD

Congratulations to the band on receiving the 2019 OPA.  The band received 100 out of a possible 100 points for the award.

2019 CONCERT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT

Congratulations to the CHS Concert Band.  The band received a superior rating with distinction at the 2019 SCBDA Concert Performance Assessment on March 19th.  The rating "with distinction" signifies the band received superior scores for all judges, both on stage and in sightreading.  This is the band's 7the consecutive year of receiving straight superiors (the highest score possible) at CPA.   

2019 CONCERT PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT

2019 SCBDA REGION 6 BAND

Front row, left to right

  • Morgan West

  • Hailey Lyons

  • Mickenna Younker

  • Erin Foster

  • Jennifer Crawley

  • Emma Sisk

Back row, left to right

  • Victoria Koons

  • Bethanie Murriel

  • Evony Reddish

  • Enajah McCluney

  • Taylor Foster

  • Alex Horton

  • Seth Edwards

  • Nathaniel Robinson 

2019 SCBDA REGION 6 BAND