On Saturday, January 14th, L.C. Byrd High School hosted auditions for the 2017 VBODA District 3 All-District Band. Twelve Midlothian High School band students auditioned, and nine were selected for this year’s All-District Bands.  FIVE of those were selected to the top Band, and THREE of those placed high-enough to be eligible for the All-Virginia Auditions to be held at the end of February at JMU.  Congratulations to all those who auditioned! 

Justin Ackerly – 11th Grade – Trumpet – Second Band

Manar Basir – 12th Grade – Bb Clarinet – Second Band

Paul Covert – 11th Grade – Tenor Trombone – Top Band – All-State Eligible

Sarah Harkness – 11th Grade – Bb Clarinet – Second Band

Matthew Tignor – 11th Grade – Bassoon – Top Band – All-State Eligible

Ketki Morabkar – 11th Grade – Bb Clarinet – Top Band – All-State Eligible

Ben Wrobel – 9th Grade – Bass Clarinet – Top Band – 2 seats from All-State Eligibility

Kimmy Wrobel – 11th Grade – Trumpet – Second Band

Kate Woodington – 10th Grade – F Horn – Top Band – 1 seat from All-State Eligibility