Open Practice Nights for GVHS Marching Band!

It's that time of year again! May is sign-up season for the Garnet Valley High School Marching Band, and we couldn't be more excited. Next year promises to be an amazing year, with a brand new show, fresh talent, and incredible opportunities for all students.

Are you interested in joining one of the most fun and popular activities at Garnet Valley High School? Do you know someone who would love to be a part of our band family? With over 100 members, our marching band welcomes all students, whether experienced musicians or beginners. We have a place for everyone, whether you are playing a band instrument, part of our amazing drumline or color guard. No one gets cut, and everyone has a part to play!

What is Marching Band All About?

• Fun Music and Fun Activities: Our priority is to make music and marching an enjoyable experience for all members.

• Welcoming All Students: We embrace students of all levels and offer a spot for everyone.

• Teamwork and Excellence: We strive for excellence, always aiming to improve our musical and marching skills.

• Bringing School Spirit: We fuel excitement at GVHS football games and community events.

• Scheduling Flexibility: Our program accommodates students involved in sports and other activities.

What to Expect at Open Practice Nights:

Our Open Practice Nights offer a chance to see what our band is all about. You'll meet new people, have fun, and learn the basics of marching and music. It's an excellent opportunity for potential members to get a feel for band life and discover if it's right for them.

Join us on Wednesday, May 16, and Wednesday, May 29, from 6 to 8 PM in the band room to experience the excitement firsthand. For any questions, feel free to reach out to band director, Dr. Selfridge - selfris@garnetvalley.org. We look forward to welcoming new faces and growing our band family. Let's make next year one to remember at GVHS!