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John Howell
109 assignments·2013–2025
About
John Howell is a visual designer and general-effect/visual adjudicator with over 28 years of judging experience for Bands of America, Drum Corps International, Winter Guard International, and other circuits. He has taught and written shows for nationally acclaimed marching bands, drum and bugle corps, and indoor color guards. Howell holds a business-management degree from the University of Pittsburgh and a B.S. in Education from Indiana University of Pennsylvania, and teaches business education (department chair) in the Hempfield Area School District. He lives in North Huntingdon, Pennsylvania.
Assignments
General Effect 1
General Effect 1
General Effect 1
General Effect 1
Gold Showcase
2025
Color Guard
Resound
2025
Visual Proficiency
DCI West
2025
Color Guard
General Effect 1
General Effect 1
DCI Houston
2024
General Effect 1
DCI Waco
2024
Visual - Analysis
General Effect 1
Color Guard
General Effect 1
DCI Pittsburgh
2023
Color Guard
General Effect 1Visual - Analysis
General Effect 1Visual - Analysis
DCI Glassboro
2023
Color Guard
Visual Proficiency
Visual Proficiency
General Effect 1
General Effect 1Visual - Analysis
DCI Pittsburgh
2022
Color Guard
DCI Glassboro
2022
Color Guard
DCI Annapolis
2022
Visual Proficiency
DCI Huntington
2022
General Effect 1
General Effect 1
General Effect 1Visual - Analysis
Visual - Analysis
Visual - Analysis
General Effect 1
Color Guard
DCI Pittsburgh
2019
General Effect 1
General Effect 1
General Effect 1Visual - Analysis
Color Guard
Visual Proficiency
Color Guard
DCI Broken Arrow
2019
Visual Proficiency
Brass Impact
2019
Color Guard
General Effect 1
General Effect 1
General Effect 1
DCI Pittsburgh
2018
Color Guard
Visual - Analysis
General Effect 1Visual - Analysis
Visual Proficiency
Soaring Sounds
2018
Visual - Analysis
Visual - Analysis
General Effect 1
General Effect 1
Color Guard
Visual Proficiency
General Effect 1
Visual - Analysis
General Effect 2
Color Guard
General Effect 1
General Effect 1
General Effect 1
General Effect 1
General Effect 1
Visual Proficiency
General Effect 1
General Effect 1
Visual Proficiency
General Effect 1
Visual - Analysis
General Effect 1
Visual Proficiency
Visual Proficiency
Brass Impact
2016
General Effect 1
DCI St. Louis
2016
General Effect 1
Visual Proficiency
General Effect 1
General Effect 1
Color Guard
Visual Proficiency
General Effect 1
Visual Proficiency
Color Guard
Color Guard
DCI West
2015
Visual Proficiency
Color Guard
Visual Proficiency
Color Guard
Color Guard
General Effect 1
DCI St. Louis
2014
General Effect 1
General Effect 1
Drums on Parade
2014
General Effect 1
Color Guard
NightBEAT
2013
Color Guard
General Effect 1
DCI St. Louis
2013
Color Guard
General Effect 1
Visual Proficiency
General Effect 1