Chorus

1984 Maine Large Group Festival

Concert Choir - I Rating, Superior

1985 Heritage Music Festival, Boston, Massachussetts

Chamber Singers - I Rating and 1st Place in Chamber Category

Treble Choir - I Rating and 2nd Place in Chamber Category

Concert Choir - I Rating and 1st Place in Chorus Category

1985,86,87,88 Maine Music Educators Association

Barbara Franklin - Choral Vice-President and All-State Choral Manager

1986 Maine Large Group Festival

Chamber Singers - I Rating, Superior

Concert Choir - I Rating, Superior

1987 Maine Large Group Festival

Chamber Singers - I Rating and 1st Place in Choral Division

Concert Choir - I Rating and 3rd Place in Choral Division

1988 Maine Large Group Festival

Chamber Singers - I Rating and 2nd Place in Choral Division

Treble Choir - I Rating and 3rd Place (tie) in Choral Division

Concert Choir - I Rating and 3rd Place (tie) in Choral Division

1990 American Choral Directors Association Eastern Division Conference, Washington

D.C.

Chamber Singers - Invitation issued by ACDA to represent the State of Maine in a performance at the convention, making the Mt. Ararat Chamber Singers the only Maine high school choir ever to achieve this honor.

1995 Maine Large Group Festival

Chamber Singers - I Rating and 1st Place in Choral Division

Treble Choir - I Rating and 2nd Place in Choral Division

Concert Choir - I Rating and 3rd Place in Choral Division

1995 Maine Division of American Choral Directors Association

Barbara Franklin - "Outstanding Choral Conductor" Award

1996 Heritage International Music Festival in Montreal, Canada

Chamber Singers - Gold Award and 1st Place in Choral Division

Chamber Singers - "Most Outstanding Choral Group" Award

Treble Choir - Silver Award and 3rd Place in Choral Division

Chamber Singers and Treble Choir- "Most Outstanding Choral Program" Award

1997 Maine Large Group Festival

Chamber Singers - I Rating, Superior

Treble Choir - I Rating, Superior

1998 Heritage Music Festival- Boston

Chamber Singers - Gold Rating and 1st Place in Chamber Choir Division

Treble Choir - Gold Rating and 2nd Place in Women's Choir Division

1999 Heritage Gold Choral Festival- Washington, D.C.

Chamber Singers- Silver Award

 

 

 

2002- Heritage Music Festival- Montreal

Chamber Singers- 1st Place, Gold Award
Treble Choir- 2nd Place, Gold Award

2004- Heritage Music Festival- Montreal

Band

1984- Maine State Parade- 3rd Place, Class B

1985- Heritage Music Festival, Boston, Massachussetts

Concert Band- I Rating (superior) and 1st Place- Wind Ensemble Division

Marching Band- 1st Place, Parade Review

Best Overall Wind Ensemble Award

Best Overall Parade Review Award

1985- University of Maine Festival of Bands- 1st Place

1986- Maine Large Group Festival

Concert Band- I Rating, Superior

1987- Maine Large Group Festival

Concert Band- I Rating, Superior- 2nd Place

1988- Maine State Firefighters Parade, Augusta, Maine- 3rd Place

1989- Brunswick (ME) 250th Anniversary Parade- 1st Place

1990- Maine State Firefighters Parade, Freeport, Maine- 1st Place

1990- Maine State Parade- 2nd Place, Class B

1991- Maine State Parade- 3rd Place, Class A

1992- Maine Firefighters Parade, Sanford, Maine- 1st Place

1992- Maine Band Directors Association Large Group Festival- I Rating, Superior

1993- Maine State Parade- 3rd Place, Class A

1994- Maine State Parade- 2nd Place, Class A

1995- Maine Large Group Festival

Concert Band- I Rating, Superior, 1st Place

1996- Heritage Music Festival, Montreal, Canada

Wind Ensemble- 1st Place (Silver Medal)

1996- Maine State Parade- 3rd Place, Class A

1997- Maine Large Group Festival

Wind Ensemble- I Rating, Superior

1998- Maine State Firefighters Converntion Parade Competition

Marching Band- 2nd Place

1998- Heritage Festival- Boston

Wind Ensemble- Silver Rating, 2nd Place

1999- Maine Band Directors Asssociation Large Group Festival

Wind Ensemble- I Rating, Superior

2000- Wind Ensemble performed as guest ensemble at the Maine Center for the Arts (Orono, Maine) with the University of Maine Symphonic Band, Curvin Farnham, Director

2000- Maine State Parade

2nd Place, Class A; Second Place Overall

2001- MMEA District III Music Educators In-Service Conference

Wind Ensemble invited to serve as core ensemble for a band music reading session

2002- Portland (Maine) Concert Association Residency Concert with Jack Stamp, Composer/Conductor

 

2002- Heritage Music Festival, Montreal

Wind Ensemble- Gold Award- 2nd Place

2003- Performance at the Maine All State Music Educators Conference- Wind Ensemble

 

2004- Portland (Maine) Concert Association Residency Concert with Jack Stamp, Composer/Conductor

2004- Heritage Music Festival- Montreal

2005-Performance at Portland Sea Dogs Opening Day

 

2006- Heritage Music Festival- Toronto