Awards night for the Northwest Band Program!

The Waukee High School home show.

The Iowa regional competition put on by Bands of America and Music for All held at the UNI Dome in Cedar Falls.

A day/night marching band contest at Blue Springs High School in Blue Springs, Missouri.

An evening marching contest at Marion High School.

An afternoon marching contest at Linn-Mar High School.

A day/night marching band contest at Milliard South High School.

A pre-season home show/marching clinic.

The first public performance of the Sapphire Sound! A demonstration of everything that we learned during band camp.

A continuation of band camp.

A continuation of band camp.

A continuation of band camp.

The second of several combined rehearsals in preparation for the Rose Parade.

A continuation of band camp

Band Camp! All day fun in the sun with Sapphire Sound!

Band Camp! All day fun in the sun with Sapphire Sound!

Band Camp! All day fun in the sun with Sapphire Sound!

Band Camp! All day fun in the sun with Sapphire Sound!

Band Camp! All day fun in the sun with Sapphire Sound!

Our first rehearsals of the fall that will help to prepare us for band camp.

Our first rehearsals of the fall that will help to prepare us for band camp.

Our first rehearsals of the fall that will help to prepare us for band camp.

Our first rehearsals of the fall that will help to prepare us for band camp.

A continuation of spring training.

The first of several combined rehearsals in preparation for the Rose Parade.

A continuation of spring training.

A continuation of spring training.

Full-group goal setting and culture building for Sapphire Sound and the Northwest Bands.

A training session is for the section captains and drum majors of the Sapphire Sound. Other members of the Sound do not need to attend.

This two-day spring training is our first opportunity to come together as full band. We will work on marching fundamentals and start learning the music to our fall show.