by herman | Mar 9, 2023 | Front Page, Highlights
On Tuesday, March 2, 2023, the Wootton Bands participated in the District II Band Adjudication. The Patriot Winds, Symphonic Winds, and Wind Ensemble received straight A’s, with overall ratings of All Superior. Comments include “Beautiful interpretation,” “Great...
by herman | Mar 5, 2023 | Front Page, Highlights
Mrs. Eckerle was awarded the MMEA Outstanding Music Educator Award. She was recognized at the Annual Awards for Excellence presentation during the MMEA annual conference on Saturday, March 4, 2023.
by herman | Dec 15, 2022 | Front Page, Highlights
Mrs. Eckerle was awarded the Women Band Directors International Scroll of Excellence Award on December 14, 2022, for her consistency, contribution, and passion for band and music education. The purpose of the Scroll of Excellence award is to honor outstanding women...
by herman | Dec 1, 2022 | Front Page, Highlights
Congratulations to Wootton County and All-State Members. Wootton had 56 members make an All-State ensemble, the most in the state. View County and State Honors Results
by herman | Nov 6, 2022 | Front Page, Highlights, Marching Band
On November 5, 2022, the Marching Band competed at the MMBA Urbana competition, a Prelims/Finals format. They performed at 2:30 and won 1st place in the Open-Small division, earning the caption award for Best Color Guard, Best Overall Effect, and Best Overall...
by herman | Oct 1, 2022 | Front Page, Highlights
On Friday, October 21, 2022, the Patriot Winds helped me present a session on tone at the Maryland Music Educators Fall Conference, which was very well received. Some students spoke, and they handled themselves very professionally. All Patriot Winds members...