New/ Prospective Students : Please visit New Members for a brief overview of the HHS Band Program.

Accomplishments

Congratulations to Ava N (sophomore, percussion) for being accepted to the Virginia Summer Residential Governor’s School Program!!! While this summer’s activities have been cancelled, we’re still so proud of Ava for making it through numerous audition hurdles to be one of the handful of musicians in the entire Commonwealth to be honored with this designation. Ava, you are the Pride!

Congratulations to our kids who made the All Virginia Band and Orchestras!

• senior Ethan M (FIRST CLARINET IN THE ENTIRETY OF VIRGINIA!!!!!! AGAIN!!!)

• junior John, 5th viola - Orchestra

• junior Jake, 11TH trombone – Concert Band

• sophomore Ava N, 12th percussion – Symphonic Band

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Congratulations to all our students who made the District 12 Band!!

Wind Ensemble: Jake C (trombone, All-State eligible!), Matthew D (horn), Liz M (percussion)

Symphonic Band: Jordan M, (clarinet), Will L (clarinet), Teresa G (clarinet), Armando M (clarinet), Erika H (trumpet), Sara F (trombone), Samantha F (bass trombone), Danny H (percussion), Ava N (percussion)

Alternate: Laura E (trumpet)

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Congratulations to Sierra P and Anika N for being accepted to the highly competitive Flute Society of Washington Flute Choir! The group will rehearse and perform in an honor band format during the regional convention this February.

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Congratulations to Zoey (sax), Jake (trombone), Charlie (horn), Evita (bass clarinet) and Grace (euphonium) for their acceptance to the Shenandoah University Honor Band!

CONGRATULATIONS to our band director Kathleen Jacoby on receiving the 2019 Stars Over Dulles in the Arts Community Leader category, presented by The Dulles Regional Chamber of Commerce!!!

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CONGRATULATIONS to the HHS Marching Band for getting a superior rating at the VBODA Marching Band Assessment!!!

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Congrats to our Herndon students for making the prestigious Senior Regional Orchestra!!

• Ethan M (principal! clarinet, senior)

• Ava Nguyen (second! percussion, sophomore)

Alternates -

• Jake Cuppernull (trombone, junior)

• Liz Morad (percussion, freshman)

We are so proud of our kids!

Upcoming Events ​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​

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Showcase  2020 Announcement

News

On  Nov 6, 2019, The Pride of Herndon Marching Band was honored to receive a Proclamation from the Town of Herndon for participating and represent in the USA in the 75th Anniversary of D-Day in Normandy, France.

Herndon Winter Concert (Herndon Patch)

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Herndon Band Hosts Showcase of Bands (Herndon Patch)

Herndon Bands Honors the Greatest Generation - video posted by Fairfax County Public Schools

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D-Day 75th Anniversary: Connecting with the Past (Around Reston)

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Remembering D-Day - Responsibility to Remember (USA Today)

Pride of Herndon delivers hymn to Normandy fallen (Fairfax Times)

Herndon Band Takes Trip of a Lifetime (Herndon Patch)

Pride of Herndon Returns from D-Day Celebrations in France (WTOP/Reston Now)

Ahead of 75th D-Day, WWII vets meet with Virginia high school students to educate them (WJLA)

Pride of Herndon Heads to Omaha Beach June 4 (Patch)

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In Memoriam

Holly Novak  

Dale Neibaur 

Kyle Mathers

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