14 Oct 2013 Conway High marching band wins top awards at showcase
The Conway High School Marching Band came home with awards in every category following an incredible performance Saturday at the 2013 Showcase of Bands at War Memorial Stadium.
Forty-eight bands were entered in the competition – 24 in Class AA/AAA and 24 in AAAA/AAAAA.
The Conway band won numerous awards, including the highest honor, the Brandon Award, presented for the most musical performance in class AAAA/AAAAA.
Other awards were:
- First Division Drum Major
- First Division Color Guard
- First Division Drum Line
- First Division Band
Caption awards for AAAA/AAAAA Bands:
- Outstanding Soloist
- Outstanding Drum Majors
- Outstanding Color Guard
- Outstanding Drum Line
- Outstanding Music
- Outstanding Marching
- Outstanding General Effect
Drum majors are Miki Brewington, Maddie Shaw and Jake Bass. Directors are Tim Cunningham, Dewayne Wilson and Paul Taylor.
(To see the band’s performance, visit http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=45acB5yrH_0&desktop_uri=%2Fwatch%3Fv%3D45acB5yrH_0&app=desktop.)