Marching Band Spring Training is on Monday, June 1st & 8th from 4-6pm, and we will be in big sectionals!
Color Guard meet in the Auditorium
Percussion meet in the Band Room
Winds meet outside the Band Room to go to the Field together (rain plan: cafeteria)
All musicians need a black binder w/ sheet protectors for their warm-up packet and music. Everyone must bring water, athletic clothes, & sneakers!
Our first and only ever Band Banquet / Spring Band Meeting / Show Reveal Potluck Dinner will take place on Monday, June 8th after Spring Training. The schedule for the event is as follows:
4:00 – 6:00 PM
Marching Band Spring Training for students
Potluck setup for parents and volunteers in cafeteria
6:00 PM – Potluck Dinner begins
6:30 PM – Information & Awards
Information from the new Booster Board
Important updates and announcements for the upcoming season
Band Awards + Superlatives
2026 Marching Band Show Reveal
We encourage all families to attend the full evening if possible, especially those interested in marching band participation for next year. This will be your opportunity to connect with other families, learn about the upcoming season, and celebrate our students’ accomplishments together.
To help make our potluck dinner a success, please sign up & RSVP here: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090848AAAA22AAF49-63687119-band
New Members
Register for the season below
Sign up for the Marching Band Class through Northwood
Turn in permission forms & field trip money for our pre-band camp trip to DCI NightBEAT
Then we'll see you at band camp!
INITIATION EXERCISE
1. Watch the video all the way through first.
2. Rewatch and practice along with the video slowly.
3. Focus on posture, timing, feet technique, and upper body control.
4. Use a metronome if possible to stay in tempo.
5. Practice a little each day before band camp to build confidence and consistency.