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Big Congratulations to Colton Pierce for winning the WGI Winds Scholarship!!!
Lake Hamilton Concert Bands (7th Grade Band, 8th Grade Band, Symphonic Winds, and Wind Symphony) have participated in the Arkansas School Band and Orchestra Region 2 Assessment at the Lake Hamilton High School Auditorium. We're very proud to announce all 4 concert ensembles earned 1st division ratings from every judge in their prepared music performances, as well as in sight reading - I, I, I, and I.
Lake Hamilton High School earned their 27th consecutive ASBOA Sweepstakes Award for excellence in both concert and marching evaluation. Congratulations to our band staff and students for their monumental achievement!
Ava Grenier, Clarinet - Concert Band, 9th Chair
Jacob Moody, Alto Sax - Symphonic Band, 3rd Chair
Austin Sanson, Euphonium - Symphonic Band, 6th Chair
Colten Pierce, Tuba - Wind Symphony, 6th Chair
Easton Smith, Percussion - Concert Band, 1st Chair
Muirenn Langston - Flute
Michelle Pittman - Flute
Ava Grenier - Clarinet
Emma Ward - Clarinet
Maci Bryant - Clarinet
Elexis Fowler - Clarinet
Chloe Hayes - Bass Clarinet
Sadie Herndon - Contra Bass Clarinet
Jacob Moody - Alto Sax
Ethan Peret - Trumpet
Alayna Kincannon - Trumpet
Silas Ford - Trombone
Levi Abon - Trombone
Austin Sanson - Baritone
Colten Pierce - Tuba
Brody Murders - Tuba
Easton Smith - Percussion
HS Region Clinic - Jan. 24th & 25th
Flutes
1st Band - 1 Chair: Muirenn Langston; 1st Band - 3rd Chair: Michelle Pittman; 2nd Band - 8th Chair: Serenity McNeely; 2nd Band - 9th Chair: Abby Gammerdinger; 3rd Alternate: Morgan Hardage
Clarinets
1st Band - 2nd Chair: Ava Grenier; 1st Band - 6th Chair: Emma Ward; 1st Band - 10th Chair: Maci Bryant; 1st Band - 14th Chair: Elexis Fowler; 2nd Band - 4th Chair: MaLeah Webb; 2nd Band - 5th Chair: Genevieve Morgan; 2nd Band - 8th Chair: Cheyenne Williams; 2nd Band - 11th Chair: Hannah Tackett; 2nd Band - 16th Chair: Marlie LeFleur; 2nd Band - 17th Chair: Kyleigh Nelson; 2nd Band - 19th Chair: Makenzi Lynch; 2nd Band - 21st Chair: Hannah Hendrix; 2nd Alternate: Utopia Roling
Bass Clarinet
1st Band - 1st Chair: Chloe Hayes
Contra Bass Clarinets
2nd Band - 1st Chair: Sadie Herndon; 2nd Band - 2nd Chair: Brittonie Haley
Alto Saxes
1st Band - 4th Chair: Jacob Moody; 2nd Band - 3rd Chair: Caleb Black; 2nd Band - 5th Chair: Mason Wolf
Tenor Sax
2nd Band - 3rd Chair: Adler Lemley
Trumpets
1st Band - 3rd Chair: Ethan Peret; 1st Band - 9th Chair: Alayna Kincannon; 2nd Band - 2nd Chair: Shelby Ault; 2nd Band - 4th Chair: Reid Ballard; 2nd Band - 6th Chair: Kaiden Watkins; 2nd Band - 9th Chair: Gina Bennett; 1st Alternate: Jaxon Ermer; 3rd Alternate: Marissa Brito; 4th Alternate: Evan Herndon
Horns
2nd Band - 3rd Chair: Nina Erikson; 2nd Band - 5th Chair: Zak Loden; 1st Alternate: Jadeann Wilson; 2nd Alternate: Emma Pumphrey; 3rd Alternate: Ethan Mays; 4th Alternate: Emily Borger
Trombones
1st Band - 4th Chair: Silas Ford; 1st Band - 7th Chair: Levi Abon; 2nd Band - 2nd Chair: Jonathan Lazar; 2nd Band - 6th Chair: Isaac Gonzalez
Baritones
1st Band - 1st Chair: Austin Sanson; 2nd Band - 1st Chair: Lauren Landrum
Tubas
1st Band - 1st Chair: Colten Pierce; 1st Band - 4th Chair: Brody Murders; 3rd Alternate: Eli Baker
Percussion
1st Band - 6th Chair: Easton Smith; 2nd Band - 6th Chair: Emma Favorite; 2nd Band - 12th Chair: Jackson Ruiz; 1st Alternate: Kaden Pickworth
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Parents, we are looking for bottle water donations for this year. We provide these to all of the band kids at the ballgames and events. Anyone wanting to donate bottle water, please contact Diana Bennett (diana.bennett@lhwolves.net or 501-760-6513.
Beginning Band Winners: Jack Street (1st ), Dora Zhang (2nd) and Kylie Miles (3rd)
Middle School Band Winner: Blayze McBrayer
Beginning Band Concerto Winners
2nd Period: Dustin Hill - Flute, Dora Zhang - Flute, Lilly Norman - Flute
3rd Period: Cadence Fowler - Baritone, Jayden Glisson - Trombone, Caleb Keen - Tuba, Grant Miller - Percussion, and Jack Street - Trombone
4th Period: Serenity Amundsun - Clarinet, Nichole Baxter - Clarinet, Alison Hernandez - Clarinet, Adilyn Knight - Trumpet, Kylie Miles - Clarinet, and Presley Thum - Trumpet
Middle School Band Concerto Winners
Ben Blackburn - Alto Sax, Kindle Ewing - Bass Clarinet, Beni Lazar - Baritone, Bryce Lynch - Tuba, Blayze McBrayer - Trumpet, Brionna Poye - Flute, and Faith Smith - Horn
Senior, Isreal Marquez was awarded $1000 in scholarship funds from the Fred J Miller, with an additional $2000 from WGI funding.
Mrs. Field was one of 4 selected for scholarship to attend this year's WGICON!
And be awesome!
Jacob Moody, alto sax
Symphonic Band - 6th Chair
Emma Ward, clarinet
Orchestra - 1st Chair
Jedidiah DeWeber, trombone
Wind Symphony - 3rd Chair
Payton Mahoney, trombone
Orchestra - 1st Chair
Isreal Marquez, euphonium
Wind Symphony - 1st Chair
Anthony Arcos, euphonium
Concert Band - 1st Chair
Colton Pierce, tuba
Wind Symphony - 5th Chair
These students will participate in the Arkansas All-State Clinic and Convention held this next week at the Hot Springs Convention Center. Congratulations!!!
Congratulations to the Power Band of Arkansas!
Lake Hamilton earned 3rd place in Class AA, becoming the first Arkansas band to medal in their classification at Bands of America Grand National Championships! This is the first time 2 bands from AR have qualified for Semi Finals at Grand Nationals and that an Arkansas band qualified for Finals with Bentonville placing 9th Overall!
Congratulations to the Lake Hamilton High School Band!
Lake Hamilton competed at War Memorial Stadium today in the 6A State Marching Band Finals. Lake Hamilton earned both the High Music and High Visual scores, placing 1st with a score of 93.7, and earning the title of 6A State Marching Band Champions.
Congratulations to the Lake Hamilton High School Power Band!
This past weekend the band traveled to Johnson City, Tennessee to compete in the Bands of America East Tennesee Regional.
Lake Hamilton Placed 5th in Class AA in the preliminary competition and qualified for that evening's finals.
During finals, Lake Hamilton placed 8th overall!
This is the second time this season Lake Hamilton has qualified for a Bands of America Regional final.
The band competed this past weekend at the Bands of America Memphis Regional along with 24 top program from across Arkansas, Tennessee, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, and Kentucky.
Lake Hamilton finished 8th in the preliminary competition, earning the class 2A Silver Medal, and a place in the regional championship finals.
In finals performance, Lake Hamilton placed 10th overall. This is Lake Hamilton's second appearance in regional championship finals, and the 9th time our program has placed in their classification at a Bands of America event. Congratulations to our students and staff!
3rd Consecutive Legacy Invitational Grand Champion Title
During preliminary competition the band earned first division ratings for Percussion, Color Guard, and Band performances in addition to earning Outstanding Percussion, Outstanding Color Guard, Outstanding Visual Performance, Outstanding General Effect, and Outstanding Music Performance and placing 1st in Class 6A.
During finals performance the band earned their 3rd Grand Champion title, as well as earning the highest scores of the day for Visual Performance, General Effect, Music Performance, Percussion, and Color Guard.
Congratulations to our students and staff! The next performance will be October 7th, during preliminary completion at the Bands of America Memphis Regional.
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Yesterday evening both bands performed as part of their Region 2 State Assessment. Lake Hamilton Symphonic Winds, under the direction of Bryan Field, earned first-division ratings on stage as well as in sight reading. The Lake Hamilton Wind Symphony, under the direction of Jon Shultz, earned first-division ratings on stage as well as in sight reading.
These ratings, combined with our first-division ratings from both region and state marching contests, earned the Lake Hamilton band program a milestone 25th consecutive Arkansas School Band and Orchestra Association Sweepstakes Award. Additionally, Lake Hamilton Symphonic Winds qualified for the Arkansas State Concert Band Contest to be held at Cabot High School in April. The Lake Hamilton Wind Symphony will perform as the 2023 Arkansas 6A Honor Band, an honor they earned during the 2022 Arkansas State Concert Band Contest. Congratulations to our students and staff on such a historic achievement!
Congratulations!!!
Congratulations to the Lake Hamilton High School Wind Symphony!
April 12 the Wind Symphony performed at the state concert band contest, held at Bentonville West High School. The wind symphony is comprised of students grades 9-12, and is under the direction of Jon Shultz, with assistance from Bryan Field, Sean Lane, Janna Lane and Karen Dismuke.
Lake Hamilton was selected as the 6A State Champion Concert Band and will be the Arkansas School Band and Orchestra Association 6A State Honor Band for 2023.
We were pleased to welcome the composer of Unbroken, Randall Standridge, to campus earlier this week. Lake Hamilton has premiered several of Mr. Standridge's pieces, and he is widely regarded as one of the top young composers in the world. Mr. Standridge is a high school classmate of Mr. Shultz and a former student of retired Lake Hamilton teacher Ron McHone during his time at Sheridan Schools.
In preliminary competition, Lake Hamilton earned Outstanding Color Guard in Class A, Outstanding Musical Performance in Class A, Outstanding General Effect in Class A, and placed 1st in Class A.
During finals competition, Lake Hamilton earned Outstanding Visual Performance, Outstanding Musical Performance, and Outstanding General Effect, as well as the high color guard score of the day.
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