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Ten-time VMEA Blue Ribbon Recipients,
15 Years of Superior Ratings

Here are the results!

1/15/2023

 
This weekend’s audition was for TWO bands – The “All-District” band (made up of middle schools from counties across our region) and the “All-County” band (students ONLY from Spotsylvania County).
 
District Band is comprised TWO band levels.  Symphonic (highest scores) and Concert (second highest).  

Congratulations to all the students who tried out!! 
 
The District Band Results (these students were accepted - meets on Feb. 10th and 11th, more info coming soon):
 
Flute:
Alayna Hall – 7th Chair Concert
 
Clarinet:
Jonma Fuentes – 8th Chair Concert
Akeeyva Smith – 15th Chair Concert
Alyssa Cianelli – 16th Chair Concert
 
Alto Sax:
Samuel Freytes – 3rd Symphonic
 
Tenor Sax:
Micah Lumpkin – 1st Alternate*
 
Trumpet:
Parker Garrison – 5th Chair Symphonic
Emily Tsai – 10th Chair Symphonic
Xavier Johnson – 1st Alternate*
 
French Horn:
Gabriella Baker-Schiel - 3rd Chair Symphonic
Maron Goyena – 1st Chair Concert
 
Baritone:
Joseph Campbell – 1st Chair Concert
 
Trombone:
Freddie Leich – 7th Chair Concert
 
Tuba:
Max Benson – 4th Chair Symphonic
Alex Stewart – 1st Chair Concert
 
 
*Alternate means you should be on “stand-by” in case another student cannot attend.  If another student in that section cannot attend, then you are in.
 

The Spotsylvania “All-County” Band Results (these students were accepted - meets on January 26 and 27, more info coming soon):
 
French Horn:
Gabriella Baker-Schiel – 2nd Chair
Maron Goyena – 3rd Chair
 
Tuba:
Maxwell Benson – 2nd Chair
Alexander Stewart – 3rd Chair
 
Trumpet:
Parker Garrison – 3rd Chair
Emily Tsai – 5th Chair
Xavier Johnson – 8th Chair
Ashley Tsai – 10th Chair
 
Baritone:
Joseph Campbell – 2nd Chair
 
Trombone:
Freddie Leich – 2nd Chair
Jack Campbell – 4th Chair
 
Flute:
Alayna Hall – 3rd Chair
 
Tenor Sax:
Micah Lumpkin – 3rd Chair
 
Alto Sax:
Samuel Freytes – 1st Chair
 
Clarinet:
Jonmanuel Fuentes – 9th Chair
Akeeyva Smith – 12th Chair
Alyssa Cianelli – 13th Chair
Nathaniel Dennery – 17th Chair
Jaansher Khattak – 24th Chair
Esther Whaley – 25th Chair
 
Percussion:
Samuel Colbert – 7th Chair

Wonderful job!!  Congratulations!!!

All District Update

1/14/2023

 
All-District and All-County result will not be ready until sometime Sunday afternoon.  Thanks to all who auditioned!  As soon as I can post results, they will be here!

    Mr. Christopher P. Hoovler

    Mr. Hoovler is the band director at Freedom Middle School.  He has his Bachelor's Degree in Music Education from James Madison University and his Master's Degree in Music from Virginia Commonwealth University.  He has been teaching band in the public schools since 1997.  Mr. Hoovler is a member of VMEA, VBODA, and Phi Beta Mu.  Mr. Hoovler has earned Virginia Honor Band status as a former high school director, ten VMEA Blue Ribbon awards, and has earned numerous superior ratings in his career.

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