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Pulse/POW Preview Show

Jayden Anderson-Barnett, MVC writer February 14, 2025

Pulse Percussion and Pulse Open/World, also known as POW, are winter percussion ensembles that both participate in the Southern California Percussion Association (SCPA) and Winter Guard International (WGI)...

Drums Corps International Finals

Jayden Anderson-Barnett, MVC writer September 26, 2024

On the second Saturday of every August, twelve groups of some of the most talented musicians on the planet come together at Lucas Oil Stadium for Drum Corps International's World Class Finals. These kids,...

The Band of Marauders

Madelyn Cottrell, Staff Writer September 18, 2019

After a long summer of work, The Band of Marauders finally kicked off their season on September 7th at Decatur Central. The band has already performed their 2019 program “Wheel’d” during half-time...

ISSMA State Finals

Here come the bands

Piper Todd, MVC Staff Reporter December 11, 2018

On November 3, high school bands in four classes competed at the 46th Annual ISSMA State Finals held at Lucas Oil Stadium. Although MV Bands did not perform an exhibition at this, many of the band members...

Reflecting on the years

Sydney Blankenship, MVC Staff Reporter November 21, 2017

On Saturday, October 28th, the marching band had a banquet to celebrate the end of the season. It was also to reminisce on the good memories with the seniors. It was an emotional, yet fun night, filled...

The marching band practicing in the gym

Marching toward victory

Caty McGovern, MVC Opinion Editor August 24, 2017

The start of the school year means the return of marching band. Here is what some band members have to say about this year’s season. “Over the summer we had two different camps, in June we had 5-9...

MVHS Color Guard performs during the 2016 season

Marching to a great season

Lauren Pilkington, MVC Staff Reporter and Photographer December 8, 2016

The Band of Marauders performed in Class B this year with their routine called “Snowfall.” “I was very pleased with the students’ first [competitive] performance at Fishers High School,”...

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