Mr. Fain Bio

Xavier Fain has been Director of Bands at Southampton High School in Courtland, VA since 2016. He began his career in 2010 in South Central Texas at the School of Excellence in Education. He has also taught 1 year at Meherrin and Capron Elementary School as well as 1 year at Southampton Middle and Southampton High School serving as Chorus Director. Mr. Fain was also the Assistant Band Director at Southampton High School from 2014-2016.

A 2004 graduate of Headland High School in Headland, AL, Mr. Fain graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Music with an emphasis in Music Engineering Technology from Hampton University in 2009. While at Hampton University, Mr. Fain played in the Symphonic Winds Concert Band Orchestra and was the section leader in the "Marching Force" Marching Band.

Mr. Fain's professional affiliations include the National Association of Music Education, National Band Association, Virginia Music Educators Association, and Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia Fraternity of America, Inc. Mr. Fain also received Secondary Teacher of the Year at the School of Excellence in Education in 2014.

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