skyhawks

The band

with the sound!

THE BAND WITH THE SOUND

MARCHING SKYHAWKS

COLOR GUARD

JAZZ BAND

PERCUSSION

CONCERT BANDS

PEP BAND

THE BAND WITH THE SOUND MARCHING SKYHAWKS COLOR GUARD JAZZ BAND PERCUSSION CONCERT BANDS PEP BAND

We are a high school band program in Chesterfield, VA led by Director of Bands, Mr. Jackson Varga. We are approximately 100 members strong from the Marching Band, Concert Bands, Pep Band, Jazz Band, Percussion, and Color Guard.

The Skyhawk Band is an 18-time Commonwealth of Virginia Honor Band and recipient of the VMEA Blue Ribbon Award in 2024. We are very proud of our program and strive to maintain a tradition of excellence!

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Mr. Jackson Varga

Mr. Varga brings a strong background in music performance, leadership, and music education. His passion for music began in high school, where he participated in marching band, wind symphony, symphonic band, jazz band, and piano ensemble.

He went on to earn his bachelor's degree in Instrumental Music Education from James Madison University, where he studied in the Tuba/Euphonium Studio. During his time at JMU, he served as Drum Major for the Marching Royal Dukes and provided leadership for numerous JMU Summer Band Camps.

Most recently, Mr. Varga served as Band Director at Rappahannock County High School, where he worked to grow and strengthen the band program. He is excited to join the Lloyd C. Bird High School community and looks forward to inspiring students while continuing the tradition of excellence in the band program.

Mr. Varga
Director of Bands
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