Katy Essex

Band Notes - October 7, 2024 Coming Up:Fri. Oct. 11:  Homecoming Game; Report time for Marching band is 5:00pm.  We will step off at 5:45 for the parade so that we are on Main Street at 6pm.   Mon. Oct. 14:  National Honor … [Read more...] about Band Notes for the Week of October 7, 2024

Percussionist Julian Martin is one proud member of the Wildcat Marching Band. Director Katy Essex, at left, recruited Martin to jump ahead a year and join the Wildcat Marching Band as a eighth grader.  Martin had hoped he was the first in … [Read more...] about Band Notes for the week of September 30, 2024

Coming Up:Fri. Sept. 20: Home Game, Report time for Marching Band is 5:30pm.  Volunteer flag runners should report by the 2nd Quarter (7:30ish). Sat. Sept. 21: Cassopolis Marching Exhibition.  The “Wildcat” band performs at 6:40pm. … [Read more...] about Band Notes for the Week of September 16, 2024

Corrections A few corrections on dates:1) There IS a home game on September 20.  This was decided after the handbook was printed.  Marching Band members are expected to arrive promptly by 5:30pm.  This is our BIG premiere date for the … [Read more...] about Band Notes for the Week of September 9, 2024

Fall Mum SaleThe Music Department is holding its 3rd Mum Sale!  Orders are being taken now through September 13 with a four day Grace Period of September 17.  No orders will be placed after that date. Funds raised through this sale will … [Read more...] about Band Notes for the week of September 2, 2024

Coming Up:Fri. August 30 - Mon. Sept. 2: No School for Labor Day WeekendWed. Sept. 4: Marching Band rehearsal 7pm-9pm.Tues. Sept. 10: ½ DayWed. Sept. 11: Marching Band rehearsal, 7pm-9pm.Fri. Sept. 13: Music Department Mum Sale Ends.Wed. … [Read more...] about Band Notes for the Week of August 26, 2024

Fall Mum SaleThe Music Department will be holding its 3rd Mum Sale beginning August 27!  The Mum Sale ends on September 13 with a four-day Grace Period of September 17.  No orders will be placed after that date.  Students will be given more … [Read more...] about Band Notes for the week of August 19, 2024

Drum majors Ariah Evans, left, and Michah Gooden lead the MHS Wildcat Marching Band on the final day of Band Camp, Friday, August 9. Destination: Wildcat Whippy Dip for ice cream!     - News Photo Band Notes - August 12, 2024 Coming … [Read more...] about Band Camp 2024 Concludes – First performance is September 6!

Welcome Freshmen! It’s Band Camp Week - August 5-9, 2024!Monday - Thursday: 8am - 4pm, Friday: 8am - 2pm Coming Up:Fri. August 9  Third Florida trip payment ($180) is due.  Checks or money orders should be made payable to Marcellus … [Read more...] about Band Notes for the Week of August 5, 2024

Senior Kylie Kozik sends a message to the Marcellus Community Schools prior to graduation ceremonies on Sunday, June 2. Fellow senior and Salutatorian Parker Enright looks on.  -News Photo Band notes for the week of June 3, … [Read more...] about Band Notes for the Week of June 3, 2024

  The MHS Band performed during the annual VFW Post #4054 Memorial Day program, Monday, May 27. Although the weather experts predicted no chance of rain, Mother Nature had other ideas and sent along a steady drizzle moving the event … [Read more...] about Band Notes for the week of May 27, 2024