It Looks Great on College Applications! Marching band is much more then a extra curricular activity, and colleges understand the hard work and dedication that is required of marching band. Some colleges and universities even offer special scholarships for marching band members regardless of whether or not they plan on majoring in music.
Marching Band will Ease the High School Transition! The move from middle school to high school can be a scary and nerve racking experience for any student. However marching band can ease that transition by allowing students to make plenty of new friends before high school even begins.
Marching Band Builds Self Confidence and Personal Values! Through self discipline, marching band members gain a set of personal values which include: hard work, attention to detail, team orientation and professionalism.
Because it will be one of the most rewarding experiences of your lifetime! Unlike other activities, the lessons, values, and skills learned through marching band will still be practical, even after you graduate high school.