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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 BgHS Band


2021-2022 Beauregard High School Hornet Band

 

 

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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:

Eric Rush, Assistant Band Director     

    Alex Rochowski, Percussion Instructor, Assistant Band Director

Sarah Kate Alsobrook, Auxiliary Coordinator

Emily Bigler, Drum Major / Auxiliary Instructor

    Brianna Yarbrough, Majorette Instructor

 

2025-2026 Student Leaders 

     Drum Major: TBA

Assistant Drum Major: TBA

Band Captain: TBA

     Majorette Captain: TBA

Color Guard Captain: TBA

              Percussion Captain: Benji Haynes

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