2014 National Wind Band Honors Results

National Winners

Results Listed in Alphabetical Order

Class A

Group Conductor Location
Arbor Creek Middle School Honors Band Rylon Guidry Carrollton, TX
Grisham Middle School Honors Band Betty Bierschenk – Pierce Austin, TX
Hedrick Middle School Honors Band Nathan Cooley Lewisville, TX
League City Intermediate Band Rick Brockway League City, TX
Maus Middle School Wind Ensemble Katie Lewis Frisco, TX
Roma Middle School Symphonic Winds Corey L. Graves Roma, TX

Class AA

Group Conductor Location
Bailey Middle School Wind Ensemble Sara McGarry Austin, TX
Byrd Symphonic I Band Kevin Graham Duncanville, TX
Cedar Park Middle School Symphonic Band Manuel C. San Luis Cedar Park, TX
Chisholm Trail Honor Band Tracey A. Redus Round Rock, TX
Henry Middle School Honors Band Robert T. Herrings, III Cedar Park, TX
T.A. Howard Honor Band Nathaniel Neugent Arlington, TX
Indian Springs Middle School Wind Ensemble David Puckett Keller, TX
Nolan Ryan Junior High Symphonic Band I Josh Mooney Pearland, TX
Shadow Ridge Honor Winds Chris Meredith, Alicia DeSoto Flower Mound, TX
Sue Wilson Stafford Honor Band Christian Holzer Frisco, TX
Trinity Springs Middle School Honors Band Dean Surface Keller, TX
Westbrook Advanced Band Maria Robichaud Friendswood, TX
Wiley Middle School Wind Ensemble Garland Chiasson Leander, TX

Class AAA

Group Conductor Location
Argyle High School Wind Ensemble Kathy Johnson Argyle, TX

Class AAAA

Group Conductor Location
Aledo High School Wind Ensemble Joey Paul Aledo, TX
Forney High School Wind Ensemble Mark Poole Forney, TX
Frisco High School Wind Symphony Gregory Hayes Frisco, TX
Timberview High School Wind Symphony Paul Heuer Arlington, TX
Waxahachie Wind Ensemble Rich Armstrong Waxahachie, TX

Class AAAAA

Group Conductor Location
Clear Creek High School Wind Ensemble Stephen Meyer League City, TX
College Park High School Wind Ensemble Charlotte N. Royall The Woodlands, TX
Hillgrove Wind Symphony Patrick M. Erwin Powder Springs, GA
Jersey Village High School Symphonic I Band Brett Nelson Houston, TX
Marcus High School Wind Symphony Amanda Drinkwater Flower Mound, TX
Pearland High School Wind Ensemble Joe Munoz Pearland, TX
Plano East Senior High Wind Ensemble Evelio Villarreal Plano, TX
Richland High School Honors Band Jason Bird North Richland Hills, TX
Rockwall High School Wind Ensemble Chris Kosterman Rockwall, TX

New Music Division

Group Conductor Location
Kelly Lane Middle School Wind Ensemble Cynthia Mixon Pflugerville, TX
Pearland High School Wind Ensemble Joe Munoz Pearland, TX
Pioneer High School Symphony Band David A. Leach Ann Arbor, MI
Nolan Ryan Junior High Symphonic Band I Josh Mooney Pearland, TX
Summit High School Wind Symphony Brad Bonebrake Arlington, TX

Commended Winners

Results Listed in Alphabetical Order

Class A

Group Conductor Location
Alvin Junior High Symphonic Band Kyle Norman Alvin, TX
Bayside Intermediate School Symphonic I Band Chris Bennett League City, TX
Canyon Junior High Honors Band Lesley Zorn Canyon, TX
Creek Valley Middle School Honor Winds Kim Cooley Carrollton, TX
Stone Middle School Honor Band Gina Ervin Paris, TX

Class AA

Group Conductor Location
American Fork Junior High Wind Ensemble Lance Major American Fork, UT
Rickey C. Bailey Middle School Symphonic Band Victor Flowers Spring, TX
Beck Junior High Symphonic Band Brendon Steber Katy, TX
Cockrill Middle School Honors Band Gary Williams McKinney, TX
Dowell Middle School Symphonic I Band Tiffany Lisko McKinney, TX
Dulles Middle School Honor Band Michael Roberts Sugar Land, TX
Kealing Middle School Wind Ensemble Mark Gurgel Austin, TX
Kelly Lane Middle School Wind Ensemble Cynthia Mixon Pflugerville, TX
Reynolds Middle School Wind Symphony Laura Bell Prosper, TX
Rice Middle School Wind Ensemble Jason Tucker Plano, TX
Robinson Middle School Symphonic Band Kimberly Hernandez Plano, TX
Spillane Middle School Symphonic Band Tom Harrington Cypress, TX
Wester Middle School Symphonic Band Brad Smith Frisco, TX

Class AAA

Group Conductor Location
North Lamar Symphonic Band Randy Jones Paris, TX

Class AAAA

Group Conductor Location
Biloxi High School Symphonic Band Travis Coakley Biloxi, MS
Georgetown High School Wind Symphony Cliff Croomes Georgetown, TX
Jasper High School Wind Ensemble Jackie Digby Plano, TX
McKinney North High School Honors Band Alan Harkey McKinney, TX
Pioneer High School Symphony Band David A. Leach Ann Arbor, MI
Vernon Hills High School Wind Ensemble Randy Sundell Vernon Hills, IL

Class AAAAA

Group Conductor Location
Clements High School Symphonic Band Daniel Galloway Sugar Land, TX
Dulles High School Honor Band Joe Pruitt Sugar Land, TX
Flower Mound High School Wind Symphony Brent Biskup, Jana Harvey Flower Mound, TX
Highland Park High School Wind Symphony Reagan Brumley Dallas, TX
Langham Creek Symphonic Band Gloria Ramirez Houston, TX
McKinney Boyd High School Honors Band Joe Nunez McKinney, TX
Seven Lakes High School Wind Symphony Damon Archer Katy, TX
Spring Wind Ensemble Gabe Musella Spring, TX

New Music Division

Group Conductor Location
Carroll Middle School Wind Ensemble Michael Oglesby Southlake, TX
Cypress Ranch Symphonic Band Russell Holcombe Cypress, TX
Forney High School Wind Ensemble Mark Poole Forney, TX

State Level Winners

Group Conductor Location
Riverwatch Middle School Symphonic Band Matt Koperniak Suwanee, GA
Dickerson Middle School Symphonic Band John Palmer Marietta, GA
Martin Luther King Jr. Wind Ensemble William Sugg, Todd Shipley Nashville, TN
Las Vegas Academy Wind Ensemble Brian Downey, Logan Biles Las Vegas, NV
Clarence High School Symphonic Band Louis Vitello Clarence, NY
Buchholz High School Wind Symphony Alexander Kaminsky Gainesville, FL
James Madison High School Wind Symphony Michael S. Hackbarth Vienna, VA
St. Charles East High School Wind Ensemble Jim Kull St. Charles, IL