They consistently rank in the top three marching bands in the Southern California School Band and Orchestra Association.

His father is the director of the Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association in Ann Arbor.

Both the band and orchestra have earned top marks from the Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association (MSBOA).

He is also an Honorary Life Member of the Southern California School Band and Orchestra Association.

Longfield was the recipient of the Teacher of the Year Award by the Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association.

It was a program of the Jazz Composers' Orchestra Association (JCOA).

He learned quickly and was soon recognized by the Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association through his 1st place finishes at music festival competitions.

In 2004, 2005, and 2006, North Hollywood High School was a finalist in the Southern California Band and Orchestra Association marching band competitions.

They compete in the Southern California School Band and Orchestra Association (SCSBOA) circuit and host annual field tournaments.

The National School Band and Orchestra Association is founded.