band awards & Recognitions

Concert & Symphonic Band Recognitions

2024

2024 Winterguard, SAPA Scholastic A Class 

2023

2023 Winterguard, SAPA Scholastic Regional A Class, 2nd Place

2022

2022 Winterguard, SAPA Scholastic Novice Class, 2nd Place

2021

2021-2022 Marching Band performed at the Cherry Blossom Festival Parade in Washington, D.C.

2020


2020 Marching Band, Jasper Christmas Parade performance

2020 District Honor Band, nine students selected

2020 All-State second round auditions, seven students selected

2020 All-State Band, two students selected

2020 Winter LGPE (in-house), and Spring Concert performances

2019

2019 Marching Band performed at the Gatlinburg Christmas Parade, Gatlinburg, Tennessee

2019 Marching Band, Marching Contest at South Forsyth High School, Superior Band and 2nd place 3A

2019 Marching Band, Jasper Christmas Parade performance, Marble Festival Parade performance

2019 Symphonic Band, Superior Rating (I, I, I, I) at LGPE, Grade VI Classification

2019 Concert Band, Excellent Rating (II, II, II, I) at LGPE, Grade IV Classification

2019 Performance at White Christmas, PHS

2019 District Honor Band, seventeen students selected

2019 All-State second round auditions, ten selected to audition

2019 All-State Band, one student selected

2019 Fall, Winter, LGPE, Small Ensemble, and Spring Concerts

2019, Winterguard, SAPA Novice Class Champions

2018

2018 Symphonic Band, Superior Rating (I,I,I,I) at LGPE, Grade VI Classification

2018 Concert Band, Excellent Rating (I, I, II, I) at LGPE, Grade III Classification

2018 Performance at White Christmas, PHS

2018 District Honor Band, ten students selected

2018 All-State second round auditions, seven selected to audition

2018 All-State Band, two students selected

2018 Fall, Winter, LGPE, Small Ensemble, and Spring Concerts

2017


2017 Symphonic Band, Superior Rating (I,I,I,I) at LGPE, Grade VI Classification

2017 Concert Band, Excellent Rating (I, I, II, I) at LGPE, Grade III Classification

2017 Performance at White Christmas, PHS

2017 District Honor Band, twelve students selected

2017 All-State second round auditions, nine selected to audition

2017 All-State Band, two students selected

2017 Fall, Winter, LGPE, Small Ensemble, and Spring Concerts

2016


2016-2017 Marching Band, combined with Fannin County High School, performed for the 6 ABC Philadelphia Thanksgiving Day Parade, Philadelphia, PA

2016 Symphonic Band performance at Kennesaw State University Concert Band Invitational

2016 Symphonic Band, Superior Rating (I,I,II,I) at LGPE, Grade VI Classification

2016 Concert Band, Excellent Rating (II, II, II, II) at LGPE, Grade III Classification

2016 Performance at White Christmas, PHS

2016 District Honor Band, sixteen students selected

2016 All-State second round auditions, twelve selected to audition

2016 All-State Band, two students selected

2016 Fall, Winter, LGPE, and Spring Concerts

2015


2015 Symphonic Band, Superior Rating (I,I,I,II) at LGPE, Grade V/VI Classification

2015 Concert Band, Comments Only at LGPE, Grade III/IV Classification (snow season)

2015 Performance at White Christmas, PHS

2015 District Honor Band, nineteen students selected

2015 All-State Band, one student selected

2015 Fall, Winter, LGPE, and Spring Concerts

2015 Symphonic Band performance at Music For All Southeastern Regional Concert Band Festival at Georgia State University

2014


2014 Symphonic Band, Superior Rating (I,I,II,I) at LGPE, Grade V/VI Classification

2014 Concert Band, Good Rating (III,III,III,II) at LGPE, Grade III/IV Classification

2014 Performance at White Christmas, PHS

2014 Basketball Band performed at all home games

2014 District Honor Band, fifteen students selected

2014 All-State Band, three students selected

2014 Fall, Winter, LGPE, and Spring Concerts

2014 Symphonic Band performance at Kennesaw State University Concert Band Invitational

2013


2013 Symphonic Band, Superior Rating (I,I,I,I) at LGPE, Grade V/VI Classification

2013 Concert Band, Excellent Rating (II,II,II,I) at LGPE, Grade III/IV Classification

2013 Performance at White Christmas, PHS

2013 Basketball Band performed at all home games

2013 District Honor Band, seven students selected

2013 All-State Band, three students selected

2013 Fall, Winter, LGPE, and Spring Concerts

2012


2012 Combined Concert and Symphonic Band, Superior Rating (I,I,I,I) at LGPE, Grade IV/V Classification

2012 Performance at White Christmas, PHS

2012 Established the first PHS Basketball Band and performed at all home games

2012 District Honor Band, six students selected

2012 All-State Band, four students selected

2012 Fall, Winter, LGPE, and Spring Concerts

2012 Combined Concert and Symphonic Band performance at Kennesaw State University Concert Band Invitational


Marching Band Recognitions

2018

2018 Super Bowl of Sound Drum Major 3A-3rd Place 

2018 Super Bowl of Sound Superior Rating Band 3A  

2018 Super Bowl of Sound Color Guard 3A-Excellent  

2018 Super Bowl of Sound Drum Major 3A-Superior  

2018 Super Bowl of Sound Percussion 3A-Superior  

2018 Northwest Georgia Marching Championships (Cass) Band 3A-Superior  

2018 Northwest Georgia Marching Championships (Cass) Color Guard 3A-Superior  

2018 Northwest Georgia Marching Championships (Cass) Percussion 3A-Excellent  

2018 Northwest Georgia Marching Championships (Cass) Drum Major 3A-Superior

2017 

2017 Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival Superior Rating Drumline 3A  

2017 Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival Color Guard 3A-3rd Place  

2017 Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival Superior Rating Band 3A  

2017 Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival Class 3A-2nd Place Band  

2017 Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival Superior Rating Guard-3A  

2017 Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival Drum Major 3A-2nd Place

2016

2016 Southern Invitational Music Festival Grand Champion Silver Division 2A  

2016 Southern Invitational Music Festival 1st Place Overall Band Class 2A  

2016 Southern Invitational Music Festival Most Outstanding Music Performance Silver Division   

2016 Southern Invitational Music Festival  Most Outstanding General Effect Silver Division  

2016 Southern Invitational Music Festival Most Outstanding Majorette-Class 2A 

2016 Southern Invitational Music Festival Most Outstanding Majorette-Silver Division

2016 Southern Invitational Music Festival Most Outstanding Percussion-2A  

2016 Peach State Marching Festival  Superior-Band  

2016 Peach State Marching Festival  Best in Class-2A Percussion  

2016 Peach State Marching Festival  Best in Class-2A Color Guard  

2016 Peach State Marching Festival Superior Percussion  

2016 Peach State Marching Festival Superior Color Guard      

2015

2015 Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival Percussion 2nd Place 2A  

2015 Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival Band 2A Second Place  

2015 Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival Percussion 2A Excellent  

2015 Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival Band 2A Superior  

2015 Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival Majorettes 2A 1st Place  

2015 Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival Drum Major 2A 1st Place 

2015 Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival Majorette 2A Superior  

2015 Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival Drum Major 2A Superior  

2015 Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival Guard 2A 1st Place  

2015 Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival Color Guard 2A Excellent  

2015 Creekview Classic Band 2A- 2nd place  

2015 Creekview Classic Percussion 2A-1st Place  

2015 Creekview Classic Auxiliary 2A-2nd Place  

2015 Creekview Classic Percussion 2A Superior  

2015 Creekview Classic Band 2A Superior  

2015 Creekview Classic Color Guard 2A Superior  

2015 Creekview Classic Drum Major 2A 1st Place

2014

2014 Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival Majorette 2A Superior  

2014 Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival Drum Major 2A Superior  

2014 Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival Majorette 2A 2nd Place  

2014 Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival 1st Place Band 2A  

2014 Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival 1st Place Percussion 2A 

2014 Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival Percussion 2A Superior  

2014 Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival Color Guard 2A Superior  

2014 Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival Band 2A Superior  

2014 Bowdon Invitational Marching Band Championship Excellent Color Guard  

2014 Bowdon Invitational Marching Band Championship Drum Major 2A Second Place  

2014 Bowdon Invitational Marching Band Championship Third Place 2A Band  

2014 Bowdon Invitational Marching Band Championship Superior Band  

2014 Bowdon Invitational Marching Band Championship Superior Majorette  

2014 Bowdon Invitational Marching Band Championship Majorette 2A 2nd Place  

2014 Bowdon Invitational Marching Band Championship Percussion Best in Class 2A  

2014 Bowdon Invitational Marching Band Championship Superior Percussion  

2014 Bowdon Invitational Marching Band Championship Superior Drum Major    

2013

2013 Georgia Mountain Marching Festival Best in Class Percussion 4A  

2013 Georgia Mountain Marching Festival Best in Class Majorette 4A  

2013 Georgia Mountain Marching Festival Best in Class Auxiliary 4A  

2013 Georgia Mountain Marching Festival High Majorette Score  

2013 Georgia Mountain Marching Festival Majorettes Superior  

2013 Georgia Mountain Marching Festival Best in Class Drum Major 4A  

2013 Georgia Mountain Marching Festival Superior Drum Major  

2013 Georgia Mountain Marching Festival Superior Percussion  

2013 Georgia Mountain Marching Festival Best in Class Band 4A  

2013 Georgia Mountain Marching Festival Fifth Place overall  

2013 Georgia Mountain Marching Festival Excellent Band  

2013 Georgia Mountain Marching Festival Superior Auxiliary  

2013 Lake Hartwell Marching Festival Majorette Superior   

2013 Lake Hartwell Marching Festival Percussion 2nd Place 3A  

2013 Lake Hartwell Marching Festival Majorette 3A 1st Place  

2013 Lake Hartwell Marching Festival Band 3A 2nd Place  

2013 Lake Hartwell Marching Festival Drum Major 3A 2nd Place  

2013 Lake Hartwell Marching Festival Majorette Gold Class 1st Place  

2013 Lake Hartwell Marching Festival Percussion Superior  

2013 Lake Hartwell Marching Festival Color Guard 3A 2nd Place  

2013 Lake Hartwell Marching Festival Band Superior  

2013 Lake Hartwell Marching Festival Drum Major Superior  

2013 Lake Hartwell Marching Festival Color Guard Superior  

2012 

2012 Southern Invitational Music Festival Outstanding Percussion 2A  

2012 Southern Invitational Music Festival Outstanding Percussion Silver Division  

2012 Southern Invitational Music Festival Grand Champion Silver Division  

2012 Southern Invitational Music Festival Most Outstanding Visual Effect Silver Division  

2012 Southern Invitational Music Festival Most Outstanding Music Performance Silver  

2012 Southern Invitational Music Festival 1st Place 2A  

2012 Super Bowl of Sound 1st Place 2A Drum Major  

2012 Super Bowl of Sound 1st Place 2A Percussion  

2012 Super Bowl of Sound 2nd Place 2A Band  

2012 Super Bowl of Sound Spirit Award  

2012 Super Bowl of Sound Superior Drum Major  

2012 Super Bowl of Sound Superior Majorettes  

2012 Super Bowl of Sound Superior Band  

2012 Super Bowl of Sound Color Guard 2A Second Place  

2012 Super Bowl of Sound Superior Percussion  

2012 Super Bowl of Sound Excellent Band  

2012 Super Bowl of Sound Excellent Flag Line  

2012 Super Bowl of Sound Superior Percussion  

2012 Super Bowl of Sound Excellent Flag Line  

2011

2011 The Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival Band-Excellent   

2011 The Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival Color Guard-Excellent  

2011 The Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival Percussion-Excellent  

2011 The Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival Band 3A-3rd Place   

2011 The Blue Ridge Mountain Marching Festival Percussion 3A- 3rd Place  

2011 The Super Bowl of Sound Percussion Superior

2011 The Super Bowl of Sound Spirit Award  

2011 The Super Bowl of Sound Excellent Flag Line  

2011 The Super Bowl of Sound Excellent Band  

2011 The Super Bowl of Sound Drum Major 3A-3rd Place  

2011 The Super Bowl of Sound Percussion 3A-2nd Place