Amanda Stevenson is the Director of Bands at Winston Churchill High School in San Antonio, TX. Throughout her career she has instructed various students in music ranging from beginners to collegiate members. Ms. Stevenson has been with the Winston Churchill High School music program as Conductor of the Wind Ensemble, Director of Jazz Studies, Director of the Charger Marching Band and instructor of Instrumental Ensembles since Fall 2019. She is the first Female Head Band Director in Churchill High School history and the first 6A Female Head Band Director in the history of North East Independent School District. Prior to her time at Churchill, Amanda was the Director of Bands at Taft High School and Associate Band Director at Georgetown High School.
Amanda has a strong affiliation with Drum Corps International (DCI). She is currently on Brass Staff for the Mandarins Drum and Bugle Corps and a Brass Consultant for The Blue Knights and Genesis Drum and Bugle Corps. She has also served on Brass Staff for the Troopers, Crossmen, Phantom Regiment Drum and Bugle Corps and was a Visual Staff Instructor with Revolution Drum and Bugle Corps. Though her primary instrument is Saxophone, Ms. Stevenson played Euphonium with Capital Regiment and started her corps career on Baritone with Revolution Drum and Bugle Corps.
Ms. Stevenson received her Bachelor’s Degree in All-Level Music Education from Texas State University. Since her time at Texas State, Ms. Stevenson has had continued success with Superior Ratings at the University Interscholastic League Concert, Sightreading and Marching Contests. Her programs have had top performances at Bands of America, Jazz Festivals, TMEA clinics, and The Midwest Clinic. Her ensembles have been selected as the Commended Winner for the Foundation for Music Education National Wind Band Honors Program, Mark of Excellence Jazz Ensemble Award and was named the Featured Band for the Music For All National Concert Band Festival in Indianapolis, Indiana. She has been a Clinician for the Texas Music Educators Association, Texas Bandmasters Association and Louisiana Music Educators association. She has also been the recipient of numerous grants for her programs.
Ms. Stevenson is an active clinician, performer and adjudicator in the United States. Her professional affiliations include Texas Music Adjudicators Association, Texas Music Educators Association, Texas Bandmasters Association, Texas Jazz Educators Association, and Sigma Alpha Iota. Amanda currently lives in San Antonio, Texas where she continues to educate and instruct students of all levels.
Amanda has a strong affiliation with Drum Corps International (DCI). She is currently on Brass Staff for the Mandarins Drum and Bugle Corps and a Brass Consultant for The Blue Knights and Genesis Drum and Bugle Corps. She has also served on Brass Staff for the Troopers, Crossmen, Phantom Regiment Drum and Bugle Corps and was a Visual Staff Instructor with Revolution Drum and Bugle Corps. Though her primary instrument is Saxophone, Ms. Stevenson played Euphonium with Capital Regiment and started her corps career on Baritone with Revolution Drum and Bugle Corps.
Ms. Stevenson received her Bachelor’s Degree in All-Level Music Education from Texas State University. Since her time at Texas State, Ms. Stevenson has had continued success with Superior Ratings at the University Interscholastic League Concert, Sightreading and Marching Contests. Her programs have had top performances at Bands of America, Jazz Festivals, TMEA clinics, and The Midwest Clinic. Her ensembles have been selected as the Commended Winner for the Foundation for Music Education National Wind Band Honors Program, Mark of Excellence Jazz Ensemble Award and was named the Featured Band for the Music For All National Concert Band Festival in Indianapolis, Indiana. She has been a Clinician for the Texas Music Educators Association, Texas Bandmasters Association and Louisiana Music Educators association. She has also been the recipient of numerous grants for her programs.
Ms. Stevenson is an active clinician, performer and adjudicator in the United States. Her professional affiliations include Texas Music Adjudicators Association, Texas Music Educators Association, Texas Bandmasters Association, Texas Jazz Educators Association, and Sigma Alpha Iota. Amanda currently lives in San Antonio, Texas where she continues to educate and instruct students of all levels.