Vance County Schools
For Immediate Release
April 11, 2017
The Southern Vance High School Symphonic Band earned an “Excellent” rating during competition at the Music Performance Adjudication (MPA) for North Carolina in late March.
The band attended the stringent high school band judging process at Apex Friendship School in Apex.
This is the first time a band from Vance County has earned an “Excellent” rating in the MPA. The rating is the second highest possible rating, behind the “Superior” rating.
The Southern Vance bands are under the direction of Michael Lewis.