BHS Bands Accumulate Successes Throughout School Year

BHS Bands Accumulate Successes Throughout School Year

Congratulations to the BHS Band program and students for achieving the following accolades during the 2021-22 school year. Students and bands participated in the following Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association (MSBOA) events this year.

MSBOA All-State

The following students auditioned and as a result, received the following All-State honors:

• Russell Calhoun, Trumpet, Honorable Mention for Jazz
• Zeddy Ball, Clarinet, All-State Band Member 

MSBOA District IV Honor Band Members

• Amelia Fadoir, Flute
• Iris Macaulay, Clarinet
• Bryson Willoughby, Tuba
• Shaya Schrieber, Clarinet

MSBOA District IV Solo and Ensemble

The following students received a Division I Rating at Solo & Ensemble:

• Iris Macaulay, Clarinet
• Elliot Perkins, Oboe

MSBOA District IV Band and Orchestra Festival

• Combined Concert Band/Wind Symphony received straight 1s (Excellent) at Festival
• Symphonic Band received straight 1s, All As, with nine A+s (Excellent) at Festival

MSBOA District IV State Jazz Festival

• Jazz Ensemble received straight 1s and all As (Excellent) at Jazz Festival

University of Michigan Jazz Ambassadors Summer Intensive

• Sam Melkonian, Percussion/Drum Set