Argyle Band

STATE CHAMPS!!

The Argyle High School Marching Band is the 2008 UIL Class 3A State Marching Band Champion! The contest was conducted in San Antonio on Monday, November 3, 2008. Congratulations to our Directors and to our great Band!

2008 UIL Class 3A State Marching Band Champions!

State and National Honors...

TMEA Class 3A State Honor Band

Midwest International Band and Orchestra Clinic Performer

ATSSB Class 3A State Outstanding Performance Winner

ATSSB Class 2A State Outstanding Performance Winner

UIL Class 3A State Marching Band Finalist

UIL, Two Time Class 2A State Marching Band Champion

TMEA Class 2A State Honor Band

UIL Class 3A State Marching Band Champion

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Band Activities

September 2008

1 - School Holiday (Labor Day)

5 - AHS vs. Burkburnett - Away

12 - Argyle vs. Vernon - Home, Tailgate Party

19 - Argyle vs. Decatur - Homecoming

26 - Argyle vs. Bridgeport - Away

27 - Plano Drumline Competition

October 2008

4 - GT Classic Marching Contest in Denton

6 - Parent's Marching Night

10 - Argyle vs. Prosper - Away

11 - Birdville Marching Contest

17 - Argyle vs. Whitesboro - Home

18 - UIL Region Marching @ Birdville

24 - Argyle vs. Sanger - Away

25 - UIL Area Marching @ Birdville

31 - Argyle vs. Gainesville - Home

November 2008

2 - UIL State Marching Contest

3 - UIL State Marching Contest

4 - UIL State Marching Contest

7 - Argyle vs. Celina - Away

8 - HS Region Band Auditions

18 - MS Region Band Auditions

26-28 School Holidays (Thanksgiving)

December 2008

7 - HS Christmas Concert

11 - MS Christmas Concert

18-31 - School Holidays (Christmas)

January 2009

10 - ATSSB Area Band Auditions

16 - Region Clinic/Concert

17 - Region Clinic/Concert

February 2009

10-14 - ATSSB All State Band

21 - HS UIL Solo/Ensemble

March 2009

16-20 - School Holiday (Spring Break)

April 2009

1 - MS Solo & Ensemble

2 - HS Concert & Sightreading

3-4 - host PEAK Music festival

17-20 - HS Spring Trip

May 2009

11 - HS Spring Concert

22 - Band Banquet

June 2009

2 - early release

3 - last day of school, AHS Graduation

Band Officers

Drum Majors...
Adrianna Chrestopoulos, Brock Smith
President - Rachel Schermerhorn
Vice President - Austin Hamm
Secretary - Kristen Haltom
Historian - Elisa Tapia
Librarian - Lauren DeBruycker, Brock Smith
Equipment Captain - Zach Golden
Freshman Rep. - Tess Athey
Sophomore Rep. - Claire Edwards
Junior Rep. - Ethan Clark
Senior Rep. - Nicole Hamontree

Section Leaders...
Flute - Carolyn Evans, Kirsten Ketchersid
Clarinet - Aaron Kline
Saxophone - Nicole Hamontree
Trumpet - Melody Schirato
Horn - Justin Tudor
Trombone - Key Bennett
Euphonium - Elisa Tapia
Bass Line - Emily Mooney
Front Ensemble - Grant Bewers
Cymbal Line - Kirsten Haltom
Battery - Austin Hamm
Color Guard - Lauren DeBruycker, Kara Riddle