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Points of Pride - 2014-2015

September
Congratulations to Kaleigh Mayne (flute) and Emilio Asgeirsson (percussion) for being voted into the 2014 Homecoming Court!
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Band Directors and Models of the week celebrate after winning the Emerald Coast Marching Classic on October 18th, 2014.
October
On October 11th, 2014, "The Pride of the Red, White, and Blue" earned Straight Superior Ratings at the Florida District 1 Marching Music Performance Assessment!

On October 18th, 2014, "The Pride of the Red, White, and Blue" was awarded a Grand Champions trophy at the Emerald Coast Marching Classic competition at Choctawhatchee High School.  

The band swept all possible awards and trophies that evening!

Overall Grand Champions
Best Overall Percussion
Best Overall Color Guard
Best Overall Music Performance
Best Overall Visual Performance 
Best Overall General Effect
Best Overall Drum Major

Best in Class Percussion
Best in Class Color Guard
Best in Class Band
November
These students were selected to perform at the Tri-State Band Festival at Florida State University on December 4-7th!
Marybeth Arrant, trombone
Jarrod Colley, tenor sax
Kaitlyn Taguiam, clarinet

January
The Pace High Band program had a RECORD number of students get accepted into a Florida All-State Ensemble this year!

9-10 Concert Band
Stephanie Backes, clarinet
Andrew Colon, tuba
Tacy Colon, clarinet
Jonny Gibson, flute


11-12 Symphonic Band
Emily Denison, flute
Kaitlyn Taguiam, clarinet


Each of these students will be representing Pace High School in Tampa, FL at the Florida Music Educators Association state convention.  Congratulate them!

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February
Congratulations to the following students on their acceptance to participate at the annual All South Honor Band weekend held at The University of Southern Mississippi in early February!

Emily Cleveland, flute
Emily Denison, flute
Jonny Gibson, flute
Taylor Menke, flute
Anna Whitfield, oboe
Stephanie Backes, clarinet
Jarrod Colley, tenor sax
Shawn Luciani, tenor sax
Peter Russo, trombone
Brett Raley, euphonium
Nathaniel Thies, euphonium
Will Whitfield, euphonium

Nate Latchaw, tuba

On February 20th, Pace Band students brought home a record number of 136 Superior medals at the Florida District 1 Solo and Ensemble Contest.  Many of our talented students performed in multiple events ranging from solos, duets, trios, quartets, quintets, and three choirs (brass choir, woodwind choir, and saxophone choir).  Congratulations to all students who participated!
On February 23rd, senior tenor saxophonist Jarrod Colley received the opportunity to perform with THE U.S. Navy Band on their local tour stop in Pensacola.  Jarrod joined several other local high school students who performed Washington Post March with the band at the Saenger Theatre.
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March
On March 6-7th, members of the Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, and Jazz Ensemble earned Straight Superior ratings at their annual Music Performance Assessments at Pensacola High School.  Members of the Concert Band earned an Overall Superior rating.

On March 15th, the Varsity Winter Guard earned 3rd place at the WGI Pensacola Regional.

On March 21-22nd, the Indoor Percussion ensemble made finals and earned 8th place at the WGI Mid South Percussion Championships in Bowling Green, KY.

On March 21-22nd, the Varsity Winter Guard made finals and earned 7th place at the WGI Southeastern Color Guard Championships in Orlando, FL.

On March 23rd, junior Chase Pellerin (marimba) and freshman Andrew Colon (tuba) each earned a Superior with Distinction rating at State Solo and Ensemble Contest held at Bucholtz High School in Gainesville, FL.

April
On April 2nd, the Jazz Ensemble earned Straight Superior ratings at the University of Mobile Jazz Festival held at Saraland High School.
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On April 24th, the Wind Ensemble earned Straight Superior ratings at the State Concert MPA held at Northwest Florida State College.  

This performance qualified the Pace Band program to receive the prestigious Otto J. Kraushaar Award for receiving a straight superior ratings at marching, district concert, and state concert MPA's.

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4065 Norris Road
Pace, FL 32571