Louis Armstrong Jazz Award

The Louis Armstrong Jazz Award was inaugurated in 1974 with the consent of his widow shortly after this great jazz artist died in 1971. It honors the outstanding jazz musician at each high school.

Northbridge High School starting awarding this honor to students in 1980.

NHS Recipients

1980: Norman Spratt

1981: Wes Timen

1982: John Wheeler

1983: Mark Boucher

1984: Doug Harper

1985: James Materson

1986: Eric Grasse

1987: Mike Archanbault

1988: Kirk Nolwan

1989: James Trugen

1990: Peter Harper

1991: Chris Bilodeau

1992: No Winner

1993: Ryan Dill

1994: Frank Pettengill

1995: Laurie Bolton

1996: Todd Columbus

1997: Matt DeJordy

1998: Lisa Pepin

1999: Tom DeJordy

2000: Dave Pepin

2001: No Winner

2002: Zack Taylor

2003: Mike Leone

2004: Rachel Playe

2005: Jason Blanchette

2006: No Winner

2007: Dan Crowley

2008: Travis Vera

2009: Matthew Perry

2010: Joseph Coyle

2011: No Winner

2012: Phillippe Kelley

2013: No Winner

2014: Jonathan Canoy

2015: Jay Reiss

2016: No Winner

2017: Kenneth Donahue

2018: James Briand

2019: No Winner

2020: Isabel Go

2021: No Winner

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