top of page

Pride of Paulding Marching Band

Excellence on the Field. Pride in Every Performance.

25-26 Pride of Paulding-All photos-72721278739.jpg

About the Program

The Paulding County High School Marching Band represents our school with pride through halftime performances, marching competitions, parades, and community events. Students develop musicianship, leadership, teamwork, discipline, and lasting friendships while performing exciting productions throughout the season.

Every member plays an important role in creating an unforgettable experience for audiences and for one another. Our goal is to inspire excellence while building a positive and supportive band family.

Train station in winter
2026 Logo (13)_edited.png

2026 Production

Off The Rails

A journey where the tracks disappear and reality begins to unravel.

The 2026 production, Off the Rails, takes audiences on a thrilling ride where order gives way to chaos. Inspired by the unstoppable energy of a runaway train and the feeling of losing control, the show explores tension, momentum, uncertainty, and the unexpected twists that follow when everything goes off the rails.

Through powerful music, dynamic visuals, and high-energy performance, the Paulding County High School Marching Band invites audiences to experience a journey unlike any other.

Important Dates

Pre Season

Percussion Clinics: Every Monday starting 1/12
Percussion/Guard Auditions: 3/30, 3/31, 4/2 & 4/3
Marching Band Interest Meeting: 4/14
Leadership Interviews: 4/17
Band Awards: 5/2

Band Camp

Percussion/Guard Camp: 6/15 - 6/19

Leadership Camp: 7/9 & 7/10
Band Camp: 7/13 - 7/17 & 7/20 - 7/24
Drill Camp: 7/27, 7/28 & 7/30

Football Games

Every Friday Night Starting 8/21

Competitions

Saturday Camps: 8/8, 8/22, 9/19
Paulding Meadows: 9/12
Competition: 10/10
Competition: 10/17
Competition: 10/24

Weekly Schedule

Monday - Marching Band Rehearsal
Tuesday - Marching Band Rehearsal
Wednesday - Off
Thursday - Marching Band Rehearsal
Friday - Football Game
Saturday - Camp/Competition (when scheduled)
Sunday - Off

Marching Season Highlights

  • Golden River Invitational

    • Superior Rating

    • 2nd Place – Silver Division

    • 3rd Place Overall

  • Legacy of Champions

    • Superior Rating

    • 3rd Place – Class AAA

Featured Performances

Marching Gallery

Student Leadership

Drum Majors

image.png

Band Captains

image_edited.jpg
image.png
image.png
image.png

Section Leaders

image_edited.jpg
image_edited_edited.jpg
image.png
image.png
image.png
image.png
image.png
image.png
image_edited.jpg
image.png

Logistics Team

image.png
image.png
image.png
image_edited.jpg
image.png
image_edited.jpg
image.png
image_edited.jpg
image.png
image.png

Staff

IMG_9066.jpeg

Makenzie Graves

Flute Instructor

IMG_0273.jpeg

Emily O'Connor

Clarinet Instructor

IMG_7679.jpeg

Raelyn Cox

Saxophone Instructor

IMG_7575.JPG

Noah Hartdegen

High Brass Instructor

IMG_2087.jpeg

Angela Brown

Front Ensemble Instructor

image.png

Jeremy Ragan

Low Brass Instructor

IMG_6684.jpeg

Jordan Tillery

Battery Instructor

IMG_0844.jpg

Aleesha Heaton

Visual Instructor

IMG_3860.png

Gavin McNaughton

Battery Instructor

IMG_7944.jpeg

Sahira Bautista

Color Guard Instructor

IMG_0274.jpeg

Daniel Gonzalez

Color Guard Instructor

IMG_9144.jpeg

Savannah Robider

Operations

Frequently asked questions

Become a Marching Patriot

Whether you're an experienced musician or just beginning your journey, there's a place for you in the Paulding County High School Marching Band. Join a program that values excellence, leadership, friendship, and school pride.

bottom of page