Lifetime Achievement Award

Presented each year by the South Carolina Chapter of the American Choral Directors Association to a choral director working in South Carolina who has made a significant impact on the field of choral music in South Carolina over the course of their career.

Past Recipients:
Dr. Warren Cook
2020
Dr. Valerie Bullock
​2021
Dr. Katherine Kinsey
​2022

Excellence
Award​

Presented each year by the South Carolina Chapter of the American Choral Directors Association to a choral director with 10 or more years of experience working in South Carolina in recognition of excellence and achievement in the field of choral music.

Past Recipients:
Phil Suggs
2020
Angela Lemere
​2021
William Bennett
​2022

Emerging Scholar
Award

Presented each year by the South Carolina Chapter of the American Choral Directors Association to a choral director with less than 10 years of experience working in South Carolina in recognition of excellence in the field of choral music.


Past Recipients:
Erin Phillips
2020
Millie Shiflett
​2021
Amanda Shaw
​2022

Leadership & Service to the Profession Award

Presented annually by the SC Chapter of the American Choral Directors Association to a SC director who consistently demonstrates excellence through choral music in addition to loyalty & service to ACDA at the state, division, and/or national levels.

Past Recipients:
Camille Jones
2020
Melissa Henderson
​2021
Dr. Don Campbell
​2022