Justin Holmes Percussion Instructor Justin Holmes is a percussion instructor, composer, and arranger. He has worked with the Smithfield-Selma High School Band program since 2014. Justin is a very talented alumni of Smithfield-Selma High School and the SSS band. He was a member of the marching band all four years of his high school career, and was the percussion captain and center snare for both the marching band and indoor percussion ensemble. He graduated from SSS in 2007 and went on to Western Carolina University, where he served as percussion captain and center snare for the Pride of the Mountains Marching Band. Justin is a gifted musician, and has written all of the drum music for the SSS Band for the past 10 years. Additionally, he is a master at editing tracks for multiple applications, including percussion theater and our winter guard soundtrack. In 2015, Justin started our school’s Spartan Thunder program, a percussion group that performs at halftime of some home basketball games as well as for numerous community events each year. Justin works with the Special Education program at SSS and is actively involved in our school’s Unified program. Justin currently lives in Clayton with his wife Sarah and their son. |
Brian JonesDirector of Bands and Ensembles
Leigh Anne DeansPercussion Instructor
Devian BagleyGuard Instructor
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