Tag: marching band
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Rampart High School marching band celebrates first Colorado state championship in 18 years
When Irene Wich joined the Rampart High School marching band in 2021, she felt a mixture of excitement and apprehension. Schools in Colorado and across the U.S. were still adjusting to the havoc wrought by the COVID-19 pandemic, and the band’s numbers reflected the lingering uncertainty. Rampart fielded 65 students that year. But Wich was…
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Fountain-Fort Carson marching band garners awards, readies for competitive season
Coming off a strong showing at the Colorado State Fair parade, the Fountain-Fort Carson High School marching band hopes to continue its upward trajectory of the past few years. At the downtown Pueblo parade, FFCHS came away with first-place trophies for best color guard, top marching band in Class 5A, and the sweepstakes awards, according…