Congratulations to the following band programs and their directors on being named Division Recipients of the NBA Programs of Excellence Blue Ribbon Award!

NORTH CENTRAL DIVISION

O’Fallon CCS District 90 Schools – Kate DeMonica and Timothy Brooks, Directors (O’Fallon, IL)

 

SOUTHERN DIVISION

Cuthbertson High School – Todd Ebert, Samantha Liddle, and Katie Ebert, Directors (Waxhaw, NC)

Sickles High School – Keith Griffis and Heather Lundahl, Directors (Tampa, FL)

Ligon Magnet Middle School – Renee Todd, Director (Raleigh, NC)

 

SOUTHWESTERN DIVISION

Arbor Creek Middle School – Kimberly Beene, Sarah Ayoub, and Ben Koch, Directors (Carrollton, TX)

Killian Middle School – Trevor Ousey and Jenna Lenhard, Directors (Lewisville, TX)

 

WESTERN/NORTHWESTERN DIVISION

Cleveland High School – Gary Riler, Director (Portland, OR)

Foothill High School – Travis Pardee, Adam Steff, Michael Weber, and Lindsay Whelan, Directors (Henderson, NV)

Mountainside High School – Jeremy Zander, Director (Beaverton, OR)

Vista Heights Middle School – Paul Lemen, Director (Saratoga Springs, UT)

 

All Division Recipients are automatically entered into consideration for the National Programs of Excellence Blue Ribbon Award. The National Recipients will be announced at the NBA General Membership meeting during the Midwest Clinic on December 19th.

Congratulations to these outstanding programs and their directors!