STAFF
Director of Bands,
Adam Singer
Mr. Singer, is a native of Bassett, Virginia, where he attended Bassett High School. He is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a BM in music education.
While at UNCG, he participated in University Band, Symphonic Band, Wind Ensemble, Sinfonia Orchestra, Jazz Band, Pit Orchestra, and Trumpet Ensemble. Mr. Singer was a semi-finalist in the National Trumpet Competition and has performed at the International Trumpet Guild Conference. He studied trumpet under Dr. Edward Bach and Mr. Mark Clodfelter. He was a member and officer of Phi Mu Alpha Music Fraternity. Mr. Singer participated in The Cadets Drum and Bugle Corps from 2011-2013, winning the drum corps' 10th World Championship in 2011.
In 2017, he began teaching at Cox Mill High School in Concord, NC. Mr. Singer taught Concert Band, Symphonic Band, Wind Ensemble, Jazz Band, and the Spirit of Cox Mill Marching Band. While at Cox Mill, the band received multiple first-place awards at local marching band competitions and to received consistent superior ratings at NC-MPA Concert Festival.
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In 2019, Mr. Singer received the Ed Rooker Encore Award presented by the American School Band Directors Association. He also served as the Commission/Clinician Chair and sat on the Board of Directors as the High School Representative for the South Central District Band Director Association. Mr. Singer has served as a mentor for student teachers and beginning teachers in the Charlotte area.
Mr. Singer began teaching at Franklin County High School in the Fall of 2023. Mr. Singer currently resides in Rocky Mount, Va with his wife, Chelsea, and their daughter Daisy.