Saturday, April 30, 2016

Six Flags St. Louis Music in the Parks Festival

Congratulations to the Junior High Band on their wonderful performance at the Six Flags St. Louis Music in the Parks Festival yesterday! The students had a blast hanging out in the amusement park all day and performing for the panel of judges. Thank you to our chaperones Carrie Mudd, Michelle Mlinar, Amy Buchino, Kathy Kloppe and Dawn Wilson for their help through out the day! 





Monday, April 18, 2016

High School Band Receives Superior Rating at IHSA Contest

Congratulations to the High School Band for receiving all Division 1 "Superior" ratings from all three judges at IHSA contest last Friday! Every single student had an important part in this achievement. This is a huge accomplishment, and shows the hard work, dedication, and musical talents of our high school students!


Friday, April 8, 2016

March Mania!!

Congratulations to our winners of our Junior High Sousa March Mania contest, hosted through the President's Own United States Marine Band! Our top winners were Daniel Kloppe (1st place), Jordyn Colwell (2nd place), and Grace Savage (3rd place)! All junior high band students had a blast voting for their favorite marches and learning more about the history of concert bands and marches! The students pictured below had the best guesses on their "brackets" and received some awesome prizes courtesy of the US Marine Band!