Dates Updated for Fall Semester August 16, 2020
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The Important Dates column has been updated with (most) major events for the Fall semester.
Marching Knights Percussion Placements for 2020-2021 May 12, 2020
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Drumline
Snare – Jasmine Blakeney, Amy Treloar, Taylor Biggs
Tenors – Jake Talbot, Monica Nguyen
Bass – James Andrew Ingalls, Ben Nguyen, Sean Tunstall, Julliana Hincapie
Cymbals – Jaden Sigler, Michael Sasser
Pit Percussion
Lena Duncan, Mason Branam, Cas Wilson, David Huston, Katie Turner
*All Drumline and Pit Members are required to attend all days of Rookie Camp and Band Camp (dates in July posted on Band website).
*All Drumline members are also required to attend Drumline Camp. This is tentatively scheduled for June 22-26, which we will reschedule if necessary based on announcements from the State and the Archdiocese.
*Drumline members: your section leader will be contacting you about purchasing proper sticks and mallets.
Officers for 2020-2021 May 3, 2020
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Congrats to our new slate of MCPS Band Officers for the 2020-2021 school year.
Drum Major – Angelia Gier
Band President – Jasmine Blakeney
Librarians – Mai Ellington (Head), Michael Algarin, Alyn Mai, Monica Nguyen
Quartermasters – Emily Riggles (Head), Nate Berg, Julliana Hincapie, Josie Smith, Jake Talbot
Woodwind SLs – Mai Ellington (Head) & Michael Algarin
High Brass SLs – Shawn Sponsler (Head) & Alan Stevenson
Low Brass SLs – Emily Riggles (Head) & Josie Smith
Drumline SLs – Jasmine Blakeney (Head) & Amy Treloar
Bass SL – Jackson Ingalls
Pit SL – Lena Duncan
Marching Knights Drum Major February 24, 2020
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Our Drum Major for the Marching Knights for 2020-2021 is Angela Gier. Congrats to both candidates on a great tryout.
Crewe of Columbus Parade February 12, 2020
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Itinerary for this year’s trip to Mobile on 2/21 has been uploaded to the Documents section.
PBTS Date Correction February 10, 2020
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I previously made a typo on the date of our PBTS for this year – the correct date is April 4, 2020.
Update on MPA Performances February 8, 2020
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Contrary to the date on the left side of the main page, our middle and high school bands will be performing on Tuesday, March 3 at MPA.
Calendar Dates January 10, 2020
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The Important Dates section has been updated for the Spring semester and tentative end-of-year and summer dates.
Trip to TR Miller Cancelled October 18, 2019
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Just in case anyone has missed the message via email or otherwise, the Band and Cheer have cancelled travel to Brewton for tonight. The game is still on, so tune in to Mr. Castanza’s radio show and listen in on the game!
2nd Marching Contest Itinerary Posted October 1, 2019
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Our schedule for the JSU Contest of Champions on 10/12 is now posted under the Documents tab.
