Cambridge Band Directors
Daniel Scott, Cambridge High School Band Director
Daniel Scott is excited to be in his fourth year as the Director of Bands for Cambridge High School. Mr. Scott is a graduate of Western Carolina University where he received a BM in Trombone Performance and a minor in Bassoon, as well as a BS.Ed and a minor in psychology with a concentration in adolescent development. He received his master's degree in Educational Psychology from UGA and is currently pursuing his doctorate in Music Education from Boston University. Prior to coming to Cambridge, Mr. Scott was the Director of Bands at Swansboro High School in Swansboro, NC. While at Swansboro High School, he was named the Swansboro High School Teacher of the Year, the 2019-2020 Onslow County Teacher of the Year for his school district, and in 2020 was named Burroughs Wellcome Fund Southeast Regional Teacher of the Year.
In his time within the performing arts, Mr. Scott has worked with numerous award-winning programs across the Southeast Region, including the world class organization Spirit of Atlanta Drum and Bugle Corps, where he was named the Brass Caption Head in his 5th year with the drum corps. In the summer of 2014 he was a member of The Cavaliers Drum and Bugle Corps. In addition to the outdoor sector, Mr. Scott was the Music Director for the WGI Open Class Winds Group, Carolina Gold Winds, which won the silver medal at the 2016 WGI World Championship.
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