Mission Statement
The purpose of the Association shall be to promote the study of instrumental music through band and orchestra programs in the schools of West Tennessee.
History
The West Tennessee School Band and Orchestra Association (WTSBOA) has been promoting school music since 1939. The organization has continually sponsored numerous events such as Marching Festival, Concert Festival, All-West Clinic Groups, and Solo and Ensemble Festivals. WTSBOA is an affiliate of Tennessee Music Educators Association (TMEA) and The National Association for Music Education (NAfME).
Past Presidents
| 2016-2018 | Stephen Price | South Gibson High School |
| 2014-2016 | Chris Piecuch | Overton High School |
| 2012-2014 | Karen Henning | Liberty Technology Magnet High School |
| 2010-2012 | David Chipman | Bolton High School |
| 2008-2010 | Brad Turner | Houston Middle School |
| 2006-2008 | Barry Trobaugh | Munford High School |
| 2004-2006 | David Wood | Mt. Pisgah Middle School |
| 2002-2004 | Tony Burriss | Peabody High School |
| 2000-2002 | John Easley | Union City High School |
| 1998-2000 | David Koelz | Humboldt High School |
| 1996-1998 | Karen Henning | Jackson Central Merry |
| 1994-1996 | Mike Buchanan | Middleton High School |
| 1992-1994 | James F. “Pete” Evans | Milan High School |
| 1990-1992 | Brian Ford | Jackson Central Merry/ JSC Music Supervisor |
Pre 1990
| Jan Warren | Northside Junior High |
| John Gilmer | Collierville High School |
| Barry Lumpkin | Harding Academy |
| Richard Johnson | White Station High School |
| Bill Watson | Jackson Central Merry |
| Mike Krepper | Christian Brothers High School |
| David Ryan | Tigrett Junior High School |
| Glenn Gately | Northside High School |
| Tom Hay | Humboldt High School |
| Jimmy McCaulla | Shadowlawn Middle School |
| Joe Sills | Bolivar High School |
| Bill Bradford | Bolivar High School |
| Larry Volman | Overton High School |
| Ralph Hale | Christian Brothers High School |