
Congratulations and Good Luck to the 2013 ACHS Band
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Jump to: Drum Major | Flute | Clarinet | Saxophone | Mellophone/French Horn
Trumpet | Baritone | Sousaphone | Percussion | Pit | Color Guard
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from Lindsey Wilson College.
Hope to see some of you next year in the LWC Blue Raider Marching Band
Drum Major:

Daughter of Sammy and Angela Dean and Jason Simpson. She has been in band for 4 years and plays the flute and first year Drum Major. Her Achievements include: 2010 and 2011 KMEA State Championships, 2010 3rd at Bands of America Nationals and 2011 Bands of America Nationals 2nd, 2012 State Runner-up.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from everyone at Bank of Columbia
Flute:

Daughter of Phillip and Judy Mclean. She has been in band for 4 years and plays the flute. Her achievements include: 2 KMEA Class AAA State Championships, 2010 and 2011 Runner up BOA Regionals, 2012 State Runner-up.

Daughter of Terry and Luanna Akin. She has been in band for 4 years and plays the flute. Her achievements include: 2 KMEA State Championships class AAA, 2010 and 2011 Bands of America Regional Runner up, 2012 State Runner-up.

Daughter of Barry and Patty Jones. She has been in band for32 years and plays the flute. Her achievements include: KMEA 2011 State Champions, Bands of America Regionals Runner up, Bands of America Nationals, 2012 State Runner-up.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from everyone at Assisted Transportation Systems

Daughter of Kavin Pike and Lydia Pike. She has been in band for 3 years. Her achievements include: Winning 1st chair at district Honors Band 2011, 2012 State Runner-up.

Daughter of Troy and Susan Pollard. She has been in band for 3 years and plays the flute. Her achievements include: Winning State, 2nd Bands of America, 2012 State Runner-up.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from everyone at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary

Daughter of LeaAnn Parnell. She has been in band for 2 year and plays the flute. Her achievements include: Surviving Band Camp, 2012 State Runner-up.

Daughter of Dustin and Thersia Absher. This is her 1st year in marching band and plays the flute.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from everyone at Adair Pawn

Son of Sarah and Jason Grider. This is his 1st year in marching band and plays the flute.

This is Emma's 1st year in Marching Band and plays the flute.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from Lindsey Wilson College.
Hope to see some of you next year in the LWC Blue Raider Marching Band

Daughter of Karen Miller. This is her 1st year in marching band and she plays the flute. Her accomplishments are she made districts honors band.

Daughter of Adrian and Ashley Stotts. This is her 1st year in Marching Band and plays the flute.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from everyone at Bank of Columbia
Clarinet:

Daughter of Gena Grider. She has been in band for 4 years and plays the Clarinet. Her Achievements include: Bands of America Regional Runner up 2011, State Championships 2009,2010 and 2011, 2012 State Runner-up.

The son of Sandra Burbridge. He has been in band for 4 years and plays the Bass Clarinet. His achievements include: 2010 State Champion, 2010 Bands of America 2nd place, 2010 Grand National 2nd place, 2011 State Champions, 2011 2nd place BOA Regionals, 2011 Grand Nationals 2nd place, 2012 State Runner-up.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from Lindsey Wilson College.
Hope to see some of you next year in the LWC Blue Raider Marching Band

Daughter of Christina and Randy Ussery. She has been in band for 3 years and plays the Clarinet. Her achievements include: 2011 State Championships, Runner up Bands of America Regional, Runner up Bands of America Nationals, District Honors Band, 2012 State Runner-up.

Daughter of Christopher and Jessica Lee. She has been in band for 3 years and plays the Clarinet. Her achievements include: 2011 State Champion, Bands of America Regional Runner-up, Bands of America Nationals Runner-up, 2012 State Runner-up.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from everyone at Stotts-Phelps-McQueary

Daughter of Tim Green and Tracy Green. She has been in band for 3 years and plays the Clarinet. Her achievements include: 2011 State Championship, runner-up Bands of America Regional, Runner up Bands of America Nationals, District Honors Band, 2012 State Runner- up.

Daughter of James and Jill Harvey. This is her 1st year in Marching Band and plays the clarinet.

Daughter of Chris and Tori Starks. !st year in Marching Band and plays the clarinet. Accomplishments: Honors Band.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from everyone at Assisted Transportation Systems
Saxophone:

Daughter of Joey and Kelly Caldwell. She has been in band for 4 years and plays the Saxophone. Her achievements include: 2 years District Honors Band, Bands of America Regional Runner-up 2 years, State Champions 2010, State Champions 2011, 2012 State Runner-up.

Son of Jorina Slone and Shawn Owens. He has been in band for 2 years and plays the Alto Saxophone. 2012 State Runner-up.

Daughter of Holly Stuchell and Paul Stuchell. She has been in band for 2 years and plays the Saxophone. 2012 State Runner-up.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from everyone at Bank of Columbia

Daughter of Susan Miller and Michael Cockerham. This is her 1st year in marching band.

1st year in Marching Band and plays the Sax.

1st year in Marching Band and plays the Sax.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from everyone at Adair Pawn
Mellophone/French Horn:

Daughter of Mark and Teresa Bright. She has been in band for 5 years and plays the Mellophone and French Horn. Her achievements include: 2008 District Honors Band (3rd Chair), 2009 Runner-up in class AAA, 2009 District Honors Band (1st Chair), 2010 Class AAA State Champions, 2010 Bands of America Regional (2nd place), 2010 Bands of America National Class A (3rd place), 2011 State Champions Class AAA, 2011 Bands of America Regionals (2nd place), 2011 Bands of America National Class A (2nd place), 2011 District Honors Band (1st Chair). All District First Chair Horn 2013. All State Final Round 1st Alternate 2013. 2012 State Runner-up.

Daughter of Greg and Laura Murrell. She has been in band for 4 years and plays the Mellophone and French Horn. Her achievements include: Class AAA 2010 State Champions, Class A 2010 National 2nd Runner-up, Class AAA 2011 State Champions, Class A 2011 National Runner -up. 2012 State Runner-up.

Daughter of Susan Miller and Michael Cockerham. She has been in band for 4 years and plays Mellophone and French Horn. Her achievements include: 2010 Class A Bands of America Regional Runner-up, 2010 Class AAA KMEA State Champions, 2011 Class A Bands of America Regional Champion, 2011 KMEA Class AAA State Champions, 2010 Class A BOA Grand Nationals 3rd place, 2011 Class A BOA Grand Nationals 2nd place. 2012 State Runner-up.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from everyone at Bank of Columbia

Daughter of Mark and Cindy Harris. She has been in band for 3 years and plays the Mellophone and French Horn. Her achievements include: 2011 Class AAA State Champions, 2011 Bands of America Regional Class A Champion, Overall runner up, 2011 District (1st chair) Honor Band, 2011 BOA Grand Nationals Class A runner-up. 2012 State Runner-up.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from Lindsey Wilson College.
Hope to see some of you next year in the LWC Blue Raider Marching Band
Trumpet:

Daughter of Jimmy and Christina Ferguson. She has been in band for 5 years and plays the Trumpet. Her achievements include: 2 State Titles, 1 State Runner up, Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. All District 2013, All State Final Round Qualification. 2012 State Runner-up.

Daughter of Garry Bryant and Marga Miller. She has been in band for 4 years and plays the Trumpet. Her achievements include: Winning State 2010 and 2011. 2012 State Runner-up.

Daughter of Mark and Carla Baker. She has been in band for 4 years and plays the Trumpet. Her achievements include: Winning State 2010 and 2011, District Honors Band (9th grade) 2012 State Runner-up.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from Lindsey Wilson College.
Hope to see some of you next year in the LWC Blue Raider Marching Band

Daughter of Jermey Rogers and Jill Grant. She has been in band for 4 years and plays the Trumpet. Her achievements include: Winning State 2010 and 2011. 2nd Place Bands of America. 2012 State Runner-up.

Daughter of Teresa Abrell. She has been in band for 4 years and plays the Trumpet. Her achievements include: 2 Class AAA State Championships, 2nd place Class A Grand Nationals 2011, 3rd place Class A Grand Nationals 2010, 2 Bands of America Regional Runner Up. 2012 State Runner-up.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from everyone at Bank of Columbia

Daughter of Rodney and Reta Nokes. She has been in band for 3 years and plays the Trumpet. Her achievements include: Class AAA State Champion 2011. Bands of America Regional Runner up. 2012 State Runner-up.

Daughter of Lynn and Pheobie Frankin. She has been in band for 3 years and plays the Trumpet. Her achievements include: Class AAA State Champion 2011, Bands of America Regional Runner up. 2012 State Runner-up.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from Lindsey Wilson College.
Hope to see some of you next year in the LWC Blue Raider Marching Band

Daughter of Bryan Harvey and Laura Harvey. She has been in band for 2 years and plays the Trumpet. 2012 State Runner-up.

Daughter of Mike and Dana Talley. She has been in band for 2 years and plays the Trumpet. 2012 State Runner-up.

Daughter of Tammy and David Powell. She has been in band for 2 years and plays the Trumpet. 2012 State Runner-up.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from Lindsey Wilson College.
Hope to see some of you next year in the LWC Blue Raider Marching Band

Son of Carolyn and Anthony Hale. 1st year in Marching Band and plays the Trumpet.

Daughter of Becky Taylor and Dwight Taylor. 1st year in Marching Band and plays the Trumpet.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from Lindsey Wilson College.
Hope to see some of you next year in the LWC Blue Raider Marching Band
Baritones:

Son of Susan Breeding and Keith Breeding. He has been in band for 3 years and plays the Trumpet and Baritone. His achievements include: Bands of America Regional Champs 2011. State Champion 2011, Bands of America Regional Runner up. 2012 State Runner-up.

Daughter of Rick and Suzanne Rogers. She has been in band for 2 years and plays the Baritone. 2012 State Runner-up.

Son of Deborah Peterson. 1st year in Marching Band and plays the Baritone.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from Lindsey Wilson College.
Hope to see some of you next year in the LWC Blue Raider Marching Band

Daughter of Janet and Perry Parrish. 1st year in Marching Band and plays the Baritone.

Son of Kristi and David Taylor. 1st year in Marching Band and plays the Baritone.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from everyone at Bank of Columbia
Sousaphone:

Son of Mike and Dawnlyn Stamper. He has been in band for 4 years and plays Baritone. His achievements include: State Champion 2010 Class AAA, State Champion 2011 Class AAA, Bands of America Grand National Class A 3rd 2010, Bands of America Grand National Class A 2nd place. 2012 State Runner-up.

Son of Angela Denham. He has been in band for 2 years and plays the Tuba. His achievements include: Learning to march, winning state this year and all other competitions. 2012 State Runner-up.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from Lindsey Wilson College.
Hope to see some of you next year in the LWC Blue Raider Marching Band
Percussion:

Son of Christie and Freddie Curl. He has been in band for 5 years and plays the Tenors. His achievements include: 2009 State Runner up, 2009 Macys Parade, 2009 Undefeated Drumline, 2010 State Champions, 2011 State Champions, 2010 and 2011 Bands of America Regional Runner up, 2010 Bands of America 3rd place Class A, 2011 BOA 2nd place Class A. 2012 State Runner-up.

Son of Brad and Lachana Scholl. He has been in band for 4 years and plays the Drums. His achievements include: 2010 State Champions, 2011 State Champions, 2010 and 2011 Bands of America Regional Runner up, 2010 BOA 3rd place, 2011 BOA runner up. 2012 State Runner- up.

Son of Denise Grant and Andy Grant. He has been in band for 4 years and plays the Bass Drum. His achievements include: State Champions 2010 and 2011. 2012 State Runner-up.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from everyone at Bank of Columbia

Son of Kevin and Shamarie Claiborne. He has been in band for 4 years and plays the Bass Drum. His achievements include: State Champ 2010 and 2011. 2012 State Runner-up.

Son of Colin and Shawna Wolford. He has been in band for 3 years and plays the Drum Set. His achievements include: 1 State Championship, Bands of America Regional Runner up Class A. 2012 State Runner-up.

Son of Chris and Shay Knifley. He has been in band for 3 years and plays the Bass Drum. His achievements include: KMEA Class AAA State Champion 2011, Bands of America Class A Regional Champsion, Bands of America Class A National Runner up. 2012 State Runner-up.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from Lindsey Wilson College.
Hope to see some of you next year in the LWC Blue Raider Marching Band

Son of Josh and Jennifer Kemp. He has been in band for 2 years and he plays the Percussion. 2012 State Runner-up.

Son of Susan and Bryan Miller. He has been in band for 2 years. 2012 State Runner-up.

Son of Carolyn and Anthony Hale. 1st year in Marching Band and plays 2nd base drum. Accomplishments: Surviving Band Camp.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from Lindsey Wilson College.
Hope to see some of you next year in the LWC Blue Raider Marching Band
Pit:

Daughter of Peter and Pauline Cheng. She has been in band for 6 years and plays the Marimba. Her achievements include: 2008 and 2009 State runner up, 2010 and 2011 State Championships, participated 2009 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Bands of America Regional Runner up 2010 and 2011, BOA 2010 3rd place Class A, BOA 2nd Place 2011 Class A. 2012 State Runner-up.

Son of Steve and LouAnne Coomer. He has been in band for 4 years and plays the Marimba. His achievements include: 2 State Championships, Bands of America Regional Runner up 2011, BOA 2nd place Class A. 2012 State Runner-up.

Daughter of James and Angela Burnett. She has been in band for 3 years and plays the Vibraphone. Her achievements include: 1 state Championship, Bands of America Regional Runner up Class A. 2012 State Runner-up.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from everyone at Bank of Columbia

Son of Neal and Tammy Coomer. He has been in band for 3 years. His achievements include: 2011 Class AAA State Band Champions, 2011 Bands of America Regional Class A Champion, 2011 BOA Grand Nationals Class A runner up, 2011 Inaugural Parade, 2012 KMEA District honors Band, 2012 KMEA Concert Festival Distinguished Rating. 2012 State Runner-up.

Son of Dwight and Tammy Rich. He has been in band for 2 years and plays the piano. His achievements include: Getting to State! 2012 State Runner-up.

Daughter of Amanda and Delbert Abbott. 1st year in Marching Band and plays the vibe. Accomplishments: using 4 mallets, notes.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from Lindsey Wilson College.
Hope to see some of you next year in the LWC Blue Raider Marching Band

Son of Brian and Dana DeWitt. 1st year in Marching Band and is in the percussion.

Son of Sherri Johnson. 1st year in Marching Band.

Son of Dennis and Lisa Loy. 1st year in Marching Band. Accomplishments: High School Band.

Son of Holly and Paul Stuchell. 1st year in Marching Band.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from everyone at Bank of Columbia
Color Guard:

Daughter of Angela Cook and Rob Durham. She has been in band for 5 years and is in the color guard. Her achievements include: Class AAA KMEA State Champions 2010 and 2011, 2009 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Class AAA KMEA State Runner up 2009, Bands of America Regional Runner up 2010 and 2011. 2012 State Runner-up.

Daughter of Rodney Loy and Bonnie Loy. She has been in band for 4 years and is in the color guard. Her achievements include: KMEA State Champion 2010 and 2011, Bands of America regional runner up 2010 and 2011. 2012 State Runner-up.

Daughter of Lacy and Jill Grant. She has been in band for 3 years and is in the color guard. Her achievements include: Winning State, Bands of America Regional Runner up. 2012 State Runner-up.

Daughter of Brian and Dana Dewitt. She has been in band for 4 years and is in the color guard. Her achievements include: State Champions 2010 and 2011, Bands of America Regional runner up 2010 and 2011. 2012 State Runner-up.

Daughter of Thomas and Angie Kerekes. She has been in band for 3 years and is in the color guard. Her achievements include: State Champion 2011, Bands of America Regional Runner up 2011. 2012 State Runner-up.

Daughter of Paul and Melissa Carter. She has been in band for 4 years and is in the color guard. Her achievements include: Bands of America regional winner and runner up. 2 Time State Champs 2010 and 2011. 2012 State Runner-up.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from everyone at Adair Pawn

Daughter of Jimmy and Christina Ferguson. She has been in band for 4 years and is in the color guard. Her achievements include: State Champion 2010, State Champion 2011, Bands of America Regional runner up 2010, Bands of America Regional Runner up 2011. 2012 State Runner-up.

Daughter of Kevin and Michelle Phillips. She has been in band for 3 years and is in the color guard. Her achievements include: State Champion 2011, Bands of America Regional Runner up 2011. 2012 State Runner-up.

Daughter of Ronnie Luttrull, Faby. She is in the color guard. 2012 State Runner-up.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from everyone at Bank of Columbia

Daughter of Jim and Charlene Scott. She has been in band for 2 year and plays the flute and 1st year Color Guard. Her achievements include: Surviving Band Camp, 2012 State Runner-up.

Daughter of Donald and Stacy Hare. She has been in band for 3 years and is in the color guard. Her achievements include: Winning State and Bands of America Regional Runner up. 2012 State Runner-up.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from Lindsey Wilson College.
Hope to see some of you next year in the LWC Blue Raider Marching Band

Daughter of Theresa and Doug McAfee. She has been in band for 2 years and plays the Clarinet- 1st year Color Guard. 2012 State Runner-up.

Daughter of Terry and Wendy Waddell. She has been in band for 2 years and is in the color guard. 2012 State Runner-up.

Daughter of Michael and Amy Rowe. She has been in band for 2 years and is in the color guard. Her achievements include: District Honors Band. 2012 State Runner-up.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from everyone at Assisted Transportation Systems

Daughter of Jim and Charlene Scott. She has been in band for 2 years and plays the flute and 1st year Color Guard. Her achievements include: Surviving Band Camp. 2012 State Runner-up.

Daughter of Tim and Lisa Cowan. She has been in band for 2 years and is in the color guard. 2012 State Runner-up.

Daughter of Chris and Annette Hatcher. 1st year in Marching Band.
Congratulations and Good Luck ACHS Band from Lindsey Wilson College.
Hope to see some of you next year in the LWC Blue Raider Marching Band