Band Director 2000 - Present
Scott
Goranson
Scott graduated from Central Washington University in 1999. As a trumpet player, Scott has performed with the Yakima Symphony Orchestra, Yakima Symphony Brass Quintet, and the Central Washington University Faculty Brass Quintet. Scott has been featured as a soloist with John Philip Sousa expert Keith Brion and the Yakima Symphony Orchestra, as well as the featured soloist for the Messiah for Central Washington University and the Yakima Symphony Orchestra and Symphony Chorus. At the time of his graduation he had studied privately on trumpet from Mr. Randy Hubbs (Columbia Basin College) for 14 years and from Mr. Tom Gause (Central Washington University) for 4 years.
Scott was co-founder of the Annual Davis-Ike Invitational Jazz Night and Harvest Marching Band Competition. Scott also restructured the Davis Band program to include the Wind Ensemble, Concert Band, Jazz Band, IB Music, and Private Study programs. Scott has led the Davis band to California's Disneyland and California Adventure, The Nokia Sugar Bowl in New Orleans, Lousianna, as well as a 10 day Italy tour with the Davis Symphonic Band and Concert Choir.
The Buccaneer Band entered its first year of competitive marching during the 2002-2003 season after receiving best novice at the 2001-2002 Cavalcade of Bands in Pasco. During the 2002 season, the Buccaneer band also debuted their new uniforms. In 2003 the booster organization purchased a 24' foot truck to transport band equipment to and from performances and camps. In 2005 the percussion students started meeting in their own dedicated class.