Instrumental music awards presented at year end concert

  • Instrumental music awards were presented at the end of year concert. Band director Gae Phillips presented Ava Hulvey with the Merle Evans Award. This is a memorial award that is presented to an outstanding senior. Merle Evans was a famous circus performer and conductor with the Ringling Brothers-Barnum Bailey Circus. He was born in Columbus.
    Instrumental music awards were presented at the end of year concert. Band director Gae Phillips presented Ava Hulvey with the Merle Evans Award. This is a memorial award that is presented to an outstanding senior. Merle Evans was a famous circus performer and conductor with the Ringling Brothers-Barnum Bailey Circus. He was born in Columbus.
  • Awards were presented to Columbus High School instrumental musicians at the end of year concert. Gae Phillips, band director, presented Piper Hayes with the award for Most Spirited.
    Awards were presented to Columbus High School instrumental musicians at the end of year concert. Gae Phillips, band director, presented Piper Hayes with the award for Most Spirited.
  • Awards were presented to Columbus High School instrumental musicians at the end of year concert. Gae Phillips, band director, presented Cooper Grundy with the Most Improved Award.
    Awards were presented to Columbus High School instrumental musicians at the end of year concert. Gae Phillips, band director, presented Cooper Grundy with the Most Improved Award.
  • USD493 Band director Gae Phillips presented the Louis Armstrong Jazz Award to CUHS band members Piper Hayes, Morgan Richards and Katelyn Draeger. The award was presented at the Columbus High School Band’s year end concert. This is a National award that is given to seniors for outstanding performance and service.
    USD493 Band director Gae Phillips presented the Louis Armstrong Jazz Award to CUHS band members Piper Hayes, Morgan Richards and Katelyn Draeger. The award was presented at the Columbus High School Band’s year end concert. This is a National award that is given to seniors for outstanding performance and service.
  • The award for Most Dedicated was presented to Maddie Graham by band director Gae Phillips at the Columbus High School Band’s season finale.
    The award for Most Dedicated was presented to Maddie Graham by band director Gae Phillips at the Columbus High School Band’s season finale.
  • Drum major awards were presented to Natalie Edmondson and Mackenzie Richards by band director Gae Phillips.
    Drum major awards were presented to Natalie Edmondson and Mackenzie Richards by band director Gae Phillips.
  • The award for Outstanding Marcher was presented to Hannah Noel by band director Gae Phillips at the Columbus High School year end instrumental concert.
    The award for Outstanding Marcher was presented to Hannah Noel by band director Gae Phillips at the Columbus High School year end instrumental concert.