Endorsed by The Instrumentalist Magazine, the Director’s Award is earned by a band student who consistently displays superior musicianship, leadership, commitment to the band program, and academic excellence. The award winner is a model band member in every aspect.

Award Recipients

2021-2022     George Stevens

2020-2021     Adam Castro

2019-2020     Molly Koglin & Gabriel Clark

2018-2019     Lucy Hailey & Ian Cannon

2017-2018     Jesse McIntyre

2016-2017      I’vre Cooper

2015-2016      Francis Huynh

2014-2015      Mariane Mousa

2013-2014       Amy Zhang

2012-2013       Christy Pham

2011-2012       Natalie Stephenson

2010-2011       Michelle Chen

2009-2010       Michael Thane

2008-2009       Jonathan Keller

2007-2008       Clarice Guan

2006-2007       Sarah Rossi

2005-2006       Cecilia Morales

2004-2005       Jonathan Snider

2003-2004       Clare Dobbertin

2002-2003       Janel Tacardon

2001-2002       Denise Yeung

2000-2001       Christina Chan

1999-2000       Paula Pineda

1998-1999       Rochelle Djos

1997-1998         Sherrie Nguyen

1996-1997       Sally Kolenda

1995-1996       Grant Stevens

1994-1995       Nellie Black

1993-1994       Thomas Cho

1992-1993       Jill Stevens

1991-1992       Yvette Golan

1990-1991       Katherine Laurents

1989-1990       Jason Lambert

1988-1989       Leslie Rozman

1987-1988       Andrew Price

1986-1987       Daniel Yee

1985-1986       Stephen Lacroix

1984-1985       Roger Igo

1983-1984       Chaille Lyons