During a recent government meeting, the achievements of the local high school marching band were highlighted, showcasing their dedication and talent. Led by Mrs. Alexis Johnson and Mr. Deacon Hunt, the band has participated for the second consecutive year in a significant competition, featuring over 1,100 high school band students alongside the 300-member Chippewa Marching Band.

The band recently scored an impressive 79.4 out of 100 at an early season competition held in Gibraltar, earning them a third-place ranking in their class. Their final competition of the season is scheduled for October 26th at Brandon High School, with a performance time set for 1:45 PM. The band is encouraging community support for this event, emphasizing the importance of attendance to witness their hard work and dedication.

The meeting also reflected on the vibrant atmosphere during their halftime performance, despite the challenging heat. The community's support was evident, with parents actively ensuring students stayed hydrated and comfortable. The speaker expressed admiration for the students' commitment to their craft, urging the public to engage with and appreciate not only the athletics but also the arts within the community. The call to action emphasized the importance of attending concerts and performances, highlighting the students' talent and the joy they bring to their supporters.