Latest Info. (JAN 2026)
NEW DRUM MAJORS
Congratulations to all students who applied to lead the Marching Stampede as Drum Major. The amount of support and care for your band is spectacular. So without further ado, your drum majors for the 2026 Marching Season are... (drum roll).... Ruby Pye, Nathan Silva, and Ceci Franco!
NORTHERN EXPOSURE
MONDAY: January 12, 6:00pm
We would greatly appreciate all student leaders for their assistance with this event.
This is the time we invite ALL incoming freshmen for the 26-27 school year. We will again have spaces for Clubs, Activities, Athletics, Elective Classes, and Core Classes to share information about all we have to offer at North
PEP BAND
FRIDAY: January 16
1 Hour before game: Warmup/Rehearsal - Bad Room
15min before game - Transition to Fieldhouse
We will play for the: Varsity Girls
and Boys Games
Concert/Jazz Photo Day
MONDAY: January 26, during class
We will take our concert photos in the Auditorium on this day. During your class time, we will dress in our performance attire (double check with your lead teacher) take a photo on stage and then have plenty of time to change back to your normal attire.
PEP BAND
TUESDAY: January 13
1 Hour before game: Warmup/Rehearsal - Bad Room
15min before game - Transition to Fieldhouse
We will play for the: Varsity Girls
and Boys Games
All State Auditions.
SATURDAY: January 17 - 5:30 AM
We will meet other district musicians at SMNW to ride to Salina South High School for this entire day.
Please be at SMNW around 5:15 am to prepare to depart.
Wind Ensemble Uniform Fittings
FRIDAY: January 9, 7:40am
Wind Ensemble only.
Need to know:
shirt size
inseam
waist sizes
Marching Band Photo
WEDNESDAY: January 14, 8:00am
ALL marching band AND dance team members.
Be dressed and in the Fieldhouse by 8:00am. WITH INSTRUMENTS
Large group photo will be taken.
Individual photos with a backdrop will be taken with instruments.
Percussion, sticks only.
Drumline Performance for
TUESDAY: January 20
Percussion students, be aware we have this coming up very soon. Double and triple check with your section to make sure we can prepare for this accordingly!

