2018 National Wind Band Honors Results

National Winners

Class A

Group Conductor Location
Argyle MS Red Band Evan Fletcher Argyle, TX
Four Points MS Wind Ensemble Jessica Gonzales Austin, TX
North Ridge MS Honors Band Jessica Shadman Arlington, TX
Roma MS Symphonic Winds Corey L. Graves Roma, TX
Shadow Ridge MS Honor Winds Chris Meredith Flower Mound, TX
Veterans MS Honors Band Raymond Alaniz Rio Grande City, TX

Class AA

Group Conductor Location
Aledo MS Honor Winds Joey Qualls Aledo, TX
Arbor Creek MS Honors Band Rylon Guidry Carrollton, TX
Cedar Park MS Symphonic Band Britni Dunn Cedar Park, TX
Cedar Valley MS Honors Band Pete Alvarado Austin, TX
Coppell MS West Honor Winds Greg McCutcheon Dallas, TX
Dowell Wind Ensemble Tiffany Lisko McKinney, TX
Henry MS Honors Band Robert T. Herrings, III Cedar Park, TX
Keller MS Wind Ensemble Jedidiah Maus Keller, TX
Killian MS Honors Band Rob Chilton Lewisville, TX
Maus MS Wind Ensemble Katie Lewis Frisco, TX
Berry Miller JH Honors Band Chris Bennett Pearland, TX
Pearland JH West Honors Band Meredith Bates Bishop Pearland, TX
Red Oak MS Honors Band Megan Czerwieski Red Oak, TX
Spillane MS Symphonic Winds John Barton Cypress, TX
T.A. Howard Honor Band Nathaniel Neugent Arlington, TX
Walsh MS Honor Band Jennifer Bergeron Round Rock, TX
Wiley MS Wind Ensemble Garland Chiasson Leander, TX

Class AAAA

Group Conductor Location
Kennedale HS Wind Ensemble Erol K. Oktay Kennedale, TX
North Lamar Symphonic Band Randy M. Jones Paris, TX

Class AAAAA

Group Conductor Location
Las Vegas Academy Wind Ensemble Brian Downey/John Seaton Las Vegas, NV
LBJ Wind Ensemble Brian Mayer Austin, TX
Poteet HS Honors Band Cody Newman Mesquite, TX
Red Oak HS Wind Ensemble Steven H. Moss Red Oak, TX
Victor J. Andrew HS Wind Symphony Mark Iwinski Tinley Park, IL
Wakeland HS Wind Symphony Tanner Smith Frisco, TX

Class AAAAAA

Group Conductor Location
Marjory Stoneman Douglas HS Wind Symphony Alex Kaminsky Parkland, FL
Dulles HS Honor Band Joe Pruitt Sugar Land, TX
Guyer HS Wind Ensemble Amy Woody Denton, TX
Keller HS Wind Ensemble Mark McGahey Keller, TX
Langham Creek Wind Ensemble Gloria Ramirez Houston, TX
Richardson HS Wind Symphony Jesus Marquez Richardson, TX
Ronald Reagan HS Wind Ensemble Daniel Morrison San Antonio, TX
Vandegrift HS Wind Ensemble Mike Howard Austin, TX
Vista Ridge HS Wind Ensemble Bryan Christian Cedar Park, TX
Wylie HS Wind Symphony Todd Dixon Wylie, TX

New Music Division

Group Conductor Location
Friendswood JH Symphonic Band Sarah Bennett Friendswood, TX
Vandegrift HS Wind Ensemble Mike Howard Austin, TX
Wylie HS Wind Symphony Todd Dixon Wylie, TX

Commended Winners

Class A

Group Conductor Location
Bonnette Bobcat Symphonic Band Trenton Petry Deer Park, TX
Colleyville MS Honor Band Lauren Jones Colleyville, TX
Griffin MS Wind Ensemble Leigh Ann McClain The Colony, TX
Griffin MS Wind Symphony Carolyn Cansler Frisco, TX
Los Cuates MS Honor Band Criselda Marroquin-Morrell Los Fresnos, TX
Space Center Int Symphonic Band Bernadette Walls Houston, TX

Class AA

Group Conductor Location
American Fork JH Wind Ensemble Lance Major American Fork, UT
Briscoe JH Honor Band Mark Keene Richmond, TX
Burnett JH Wind Ensemble Ross Patterson Wylie, TX
Canyon Ridge MS Honor Band Amy Allison Austin, TX
Central JH Symphonic Band Christine Belle Cumberledge Euless, TX
Cinco Ranch JH Honors Band Rachelle Isaacson Katy, TX
Cooper JH Wind Ensemble Adam Powell, Misty Smith Wylie, TX
Crownover MS Wind Ensemble Christin Bunch Corinth, TX
First Colony MS Honors Band Carter Matschek Sugar Land, TX
Fort Settlement MS Honors Band Greg Countryman, Theresa Baragas Sugar Land, TX
Hamilton MS Symphonic Winds Jamie Cabot Cypress, TX
Harwood JH Wind Ensemble Doyle Bellville Bedford, TX
Highland Park MS Honor Band Lara Whitehouse Dallas, TX
Krimmel Int Symphonic Band Sharon Kalisek Spring, TX
Trautmann MS Honors Band Jorge Luis Garcia Laredo, TX
Trinity Springs MS Wind Ensemble Dean Surface Keller, TX
Ulrich Wind Ensemble Mike Rogers Klein, TX

Class AAAA

Group Conductor Location
Churchill Fulshear HS Symphonic Winds Andrew Lee Fulshear, TX

Class AAAAA

Group Conductor Location
Aledo HS Wind Ensemble Joey Paul Aledo, TX
Amarillo HS Honors Band Bruce Collins Amarillo, TX
Frisco HS Wind Symphony David Simon Frisco, TX
Roxbury HS Honors Wind Symphony Jeffrey Conrad Succasunna, NJ
Summit HS Wind Symphony Chris Kanicki Arlington, TX
Tomball HS Wind Ensemble Chris Yancey Tomball, TX

Class AAAAAA

Group Conductor Location
Allen HS Wind Ensemble Dr. Philip Obado Allen, TX
Cedar Ridge Wind Ensemble Nolan Loyde Round Rock, TX
Clear Springs HS Wind Ensemble Lester Williams League City, TX
Conroe HS Wind Ensemble Bobby W. Heathcock Conroe, TX
Hebron HS Wind Symphony Andy Sealy Carrollton, TX
J.J. Pearce HS Wind Ensemble Dimitrios Icossipentarhos Richardson, TX
Lake Ridge HS Wind Symphony Brad Bonebrake Mansfield, TX
South Grand Prairie HS Wind Ensemble Justin Wood Grand Prairie, TX
Waxahachie Wind Ensemble Rich Armstrong Waxahachie, TX

New Music Division

Group Conductor Location
Central MS Symphonic Band Eric Rose Nederland, TX
De Zavala MS Varsity Band Melissa Colvin Irving, TX
Frisco HS Wind Symphony David Simon Frisco, TX
Lake Ridge HS Wind Symphony Brad Bonebrake Mansfield, TX
Vista Ridge HS Wind Ensemble Bryan Christian Cedar Park, TX

State Level Winners

Group Conductor Location
Century HS Wind Ensemble Chris Dasovick Bismark, ND
Hewitt-Trussville MS Honors Band Brandon Peters Trussville, AL
Huntley HS Wind Ensemble Philip Carter Huntley, IL
Monticello MS Symphonic Band Amanda J. Allen Monticello, IL
North Habersham MS Symphonic Band Dr. Emery C. Warnock Clarkesville, GA
Pacific Beach MS Concert Band John J. O'Donnell San Diego, CA
Penn HS Symphonic Winds Glenn Northern Mishawaka, IN
Sangaree MS Concert Band Brian L. Trauger Ladson, SC

Special thanks to adjudicators Rob Carnochan, Richard Floyd, and John Whitwell.