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Beauregard High School Hornet Band

John M. Hillsman, Band Director

Email: hillsman.john@lee.k12.al.us

Phone:

Office: 334-749-6891     Cell Phone: 478-552-4857

2021-2022 Beauregard High School Hornet Band

The Beauregard High School Band in Washington D.C.

The Beauregard High School Band is one of two musical organizations available to students at Beauregard High School. The band program is built around a competitive marching band and a concert band that regularly participates in Alabama Bandmasters Association (ABA) events such as Music Performance Assessment (MPA). In addition, other ensembles are formed as needed for specific programs, etc.

As well as large group participation, students in the band program participate in individual activities to include honor bands offered by the ABA and various colleges and universities in the area. Students from Beauregard High School have participated in the ABA District VI Honor Band, the Auburn University Honor Band, and the Southeastern United States Band Clinic and Honor Bands hosted at Troy University. In addition, and the Alabama Band Masters Association All-State Band. Each year, BHS has a number of students participate in the ABA District VI Solo and Ensemble Festival.

The band director at Beauregard High School is John M. Hillsman. Mr. Hillsman is currently in his 38th year of teaching with this year marking his eighth as the band director at Beauregard.

Other band staff members include:

DeZayveon Dickerson, Assistant Band Director     

Emily Bigler, Auxiliary Coordinator

    Alex Rochowski, Percussion Instructor, Assistant Band Director

Isabel Rodriguez, Color Guard Instructor     

     Taylor Belich, Majorette Instructor

     Cathy Wiggins, Majorette Sponsor 

2023-2024 Student Leaders 

     Drum Major: Matt Martin

Assistant Drum Major: Will McConnell

Band Captain: To be named 

     Majorette Captain: Catherine Wiggins

Color Guard Captain: Kaiyah Wilson

              Percussion Captain: Madi Stewart

Percussioin Co-Captain: Will McConnell

Mr. Hillsman can be contacted at:

     School Phone: (334) 749-6891    

     Cell Phone: (478) 552-4857    

     Email: hillsman.john@lee.k12.al.us

Ms. Bigler can be contacted at:

School Phone: (334) 705-6010 Ext.: 10955

Email: bigler.emily@lee.k12.al.us

 

Beauregard High School Band Hall of Fame

 

Anthony Dean, Bassoon, Alabama Bandmasters Association All-State Band

2016-2017