Co-Principals
Band Awards
Band Boosters
Carowinds
Atlanta
100
This principal decided to attend Clemson University after visiting there to hear a sister perform in an orchestra concert.
Who is Dr. Dixon?
100
This phrase describes the identical award given to the China Grove Middle School 7th and 8th grade band and the Knox Middle School 6th grade band from the exact same judges.
What is SUPERIOR FROM ALL THREE JUDGES?
100
This band booster is the mother of an 8th grade saxophone player, has red hair and sometimes speaks at band concerts about the band's activities.
Who is Mrs. Seifert?
100
The academic requirements to be able to go on the Carowinds trip or any other trip by the Knox Pride of Troy Bands.
What are "no F's and no more than 1 D on January report cards?"
100
The group ate at this "rock and roll" restaurant in downtown Atlanta after their historic musical performances at Drew Charter School.
What is Hard Rock Café?
200
The 2014 South Carolina school Principal-of-the-Year.
Who is Dr. Waiksnis?
200
Including solo awards and band awards, the total awards given to the Knox Middle School "Pride of Troy" Bands at Fiesta-val Atlanta 2015.
What is FIVE?
200
This is the name you write on a check when paying for a uniform shirt or turning in fundraising money.
What is Knox Band Boosters?
200
The new giga-coaster ridden by Mr. Kyzer and many band members this year at Carowinds.
What is the Fury?
200
A huge amusement park in west Atlanta with lots of life-threatening roller coasters.
What is Six-Flags Over Georgia?
300
This principal played high school basketball.
Who is Dr. Dixon?
300
She earned a soloist award at the Atlanta Fiesta-val competition and picked up the 2015 Knox Band Instrumental Achievement Award at the cookout concert.
Who is Rainey Dunham?
300
These two band student recognitions are given to all students at the cookout concert in May and to selected students in February.
What are end-of-the year certificates and band honor society medallions?
300
These chaperones went on both the Carowinds and Atlanta band trips in 2015.
Who are Mrs. Rusher, Mr. Hudson, and Mr. Burton?
300
This bus company from Cleveland, NC was retained for all trips by the Pride of Troy bands.
What is CrossRoads?
400
This principal played high school baseball.
Who is Dr. Waiksnis?
400
One of the four 8th grade band awards given, that was awarded to 8th grade saxophone player Rachel Seifert.
What is the Director's Award?
400
This band booster parent volunteer keeps track of all band trip accounts and is the mother of an 8th grade flute and saxophone player.
Who is Mrs. Huffman?
400
The band stopped at this fast food restaurant after leaving the Carowinds park. Thank goodness it wasn't Sunday.
What is Chic-Fil-A?
400
The names of the two replacement drummers this year who played drumset in Atlanta.
Who are Jesus Guerrero and Kobe Partlow?
500
This principal accepted the ice bucket challenge from Knox students during the first PTA fundraiser.
Who are both Dr. Dixon and Dr. Waiksnis?
500
The winner of this year's Knox Middle School "Pride of Troy" Band Jazz Award.
Who is Jaree Hight?
500
This is Mr. Kyzer's 2nd year at Knox and the founding year of the most successful parent support organization in the history of Knox Middle School, the Knox Middle School "Pride of Troy" Band Boosters.
What is 1996?
500
This award was the seventh received by a Knox band at Carowinds. It is the highest award given by the judging panel.
What is a Superior rating?
500
They won soloist awards at the Fiesta-val competition in Atlanta.
Who are Ethan McGee and Rainey Dunham?