Awards

Awards Received by The Buckley School in the Performing Arts

  • Bravo Award from the Music Center for innovation and creativity in the Performing and Visual Arts
  • Creative Ticket Schools of Excellence Awards for California from the Kennedy Center for outstanding achievement in the Performing and Visual Arts

Student Awards

  • Spotlight Award from the Music Center-semi-finalist in instrumental music
  • For many consecutive years, the Concert Band, Chamber Orchestra, Concert Choir and the Monotones all have received gold and silver awards in the annual Heritage Festival Competitions held in Chicago, San Diego, and San Francisco

Teacher of the Year Recipients (current Performing Arts Faculty)

  • Vincent Houser, Performing Arts Department Chair -  1998
  • Steve Rollman, Performing Arts Technical Director and Video Production/Film Studies Teacher -    1999
  • John Hendricks, Middle and Upper School Choir Teacher -  2006
  • Neil  Nash, Middle and Upper School Drama Teacher -   2008
  • Dr. Steven Totland, Lower School Drama Teacher -   2009
  • Laura Bamford, Middle and Upper School Dance Teacher - 2011