Sampson County School recognized Midway Band Director Joshua Tew and Hobbton Band Director Geoffrey Tart.

Sampson County Schools honored two of its band programs and their directors for their outstanding accomplishments at the North Carolina Music Performance Adjudication.

The Hobbton Middle School Eighth Grade Concert Band and the Hobbton High School Concert Band, led by Geoffrey Tart, band director, was recognized for both receiving a rating of Superior. This is the first time in the school’s history that the middle school band received a rating of Superior and the second time for the high school.

The Midway High School Concert Band, led by Joshua Tew, band director, was recognized for receiving a rating of Superior. This is the first time in the school’s history that the band received a rating of Superior. The Midway Middle School Eighth Grade Concert Band was recognized for receiving a rating of Excellent.