BAY MINETTE, Alabama -- The Baldwin County High School Tiger Band closed out its season with a special banquet at Crossroads Volunteer Fire Department. The banquet serves as a time to recognize current and future students in leadership positions, and to present awards and scholarships.
Band Officers for 2017-2018 include:
Drum Major - Destiny Mikel
Woodwind Captains - Jacob Burt and Courtney Stewart
Brass Captains - Brianna Coffman and Preston Richards...

Percussion Captains - Holly Bates and Ethan Pettis
Band President - Destiny Miskel
Vice President - Courtney Stewart
Band awards presented include:
Best Attitude - Loren Robinson
Most Improved - Austin Hutchinson
Most Outstanding Percussion - Will Steward
Most Outstanding Brass - Destiny Miskel
Most Outstanding Woodwind - Courtney Stewart
Joe Riemer Scholarship - Evan White
Wesley Rabren Horizon Award - Sarah Haskew
John Phillip Sousa Award - Loren Robinson
The Tigerettes & Tiger Guard also participated in the banquet and special award recipients included Eve Powell, Tigerette Rookie of the Year; Patience Newsome, Most Outstanding Tigerette; Charkayla Riley, Tiger Guard Rookie of the Year; and Bethany Driggers, Most Outstanding Tiger Guard.
Additional Tigerette awards went to Abby Stewart, Best Kick Technique; Ansley Smith, Driven Dancer; C.C. Long, Poised Performer; Mary Stuart Lewis, Outstanding Performer; and Amanda Eversman for Superior Showmanship.
Tiger Guard awards went to Onterya Robinson, Outstanding Rifle Showmanship; Outstanding Flag Showmanship, Rosa Harris; Outstanding Sabre Showmanship, Madison McMillan; and Overall Top Performer, McKenzie Moody.
New Officers for the 2017-2018 season will be Tigerette Captain, Patience Newsome; Tigerette Co-Captains, Anna Beth Denson and Amanda Eversman; Tiger Guard Captain, Bethany Driggers; Tiger Guard Co-Captain, Hadley Williams; and Tiger Guard Lieutenant, Onterya Robinson.
Congratulations to all!