2024-2025 PROGRAM DETAILS





Rehearsals:

Start Date: December 8, 2024
End Date: April 13, 2025

Times:
Sundays from 9am-12pm



Location:

Mission San Jose High School Field
41717 Palm Avenue,
Fremont, CA 94539



Fundamentals and guidance in field conducting and/or spinning (mace or baton) for each student

Open to middle school students, high school students, and high school graduates



Virtual Competition Dates:

February 8, 2025 at 9AM
February 15, 2025 at 9AM
March 8, 2025 at 9AM
March 22, 2025 at 9AM
April 5, 2025 at 9AM



STAFF





Kirsten Zhou



Location:

Mission San Jose High School Field
41717 Palm Avenue,
Fremont, CA 94539



Fundamentals and guidance in field conducting and/or spinning (mace or baton) for each student

Open to middle school students, high school students, and high school graduates



Virtual Competition Dates:

February 8, 2025 at 9AM
February 15, 2025 at 9AM
March 8, 2025 at 9AM
March 22, 2025 at 9AM
April 5, 2025 at 9AM



What is a Drum major?





The drum major is the leader of the marching band. They often twirl a mace or a baton around themselves and keep the band in time. They stand in front of the marching band and lead them down through the parade.



A drum Major's Responsibilities





- Acts as a role model for other members of the band

- Leads the band through rehearsals and parade

- Ensures that all sections and members are improving

- Follows and communicates information well



Benefits of the program





- Learn how to conduct and spin a mace from experienced students

- Eventually lead TBC or your high school band in a parade

- Make new friends!