Marching Band & Color Guard
About the Foothill Marching Band & Color Guard
About The Foothill Marching Band/Color Guard
The Foothill High School Marching Band/Color Guard has nearly 200 members. Any music student at Foothill High School can participate.
Marching Band/Color Guard participates in both Northern California Band Association (NCBA) competitions and Western Band Association (WBA) competitions through the months of October and November.
Key points about Marching Band/Color Guard:
- Students who participate in 2 years of marching band receive 2 semesters of PE credit.
- Students who complete two seasons of marching are eligible for a Block F and can get a letterman jacket. Students receive additional Letterman Jacket decorations with each year spent in marching band.
- Parents are welcome (and encouraged) to attend rehearsals.
- Attendance at all competitions is mandatory.
- Incoming freshman should complete the information form.
- Since Freshman must take PE, those participating in Marching Band will have an A period PE class.
Marching Band/Color Guard is under the direction of Moises Fagundes.
Marching Band/Color Guard Suggested Donation 2023-24
Marching Band Commitment
Marching band is a significant commitment: a commitment of time, physical dedication, rehearsals, and more. The Marching Bands success is dependent on the commitment of our students to the ensemble.
Along with fantastic memories and friendships, the Marching Band offers opportunities for sharpening performance skills and leadership opportunities.
Below is an overview of the schedule, events, and competitions from August to November.
Rehearsals during the School Year
(Times are subject to change)
Tuesday, Thursday Rehearsals
Full Ensemble
5:30p – 9:00p
Saturday Rehearsals
August through November
Full Ensemble
12p-9pm
Dinner Break 4:30 – 6 (approximately)
Competitions
October and November
Click here to view the Calendar. All competitions and performance are listed there.
Latest Marching Band News
[Help Needed] Trucking Team and/or Pit Crew
Hello everyone, We are in need of help, your help! If you are already helping with some competition related task, great! Thank you. If not, then please consider helping with the Trucking Team and/or Pit Crew. As with so many of the activities that families...
Dublin Competition Information
Good morning, We are just 2 days away from our first competition of the season! Woohoo!! Here is some information for the day of. Here is the the show packet from Dublin. This packet has information about tickets, concessions, parkinig, and more. This will help all...
Foothill Band Review Volunteer Signup
Message from Rob Hello, Foothill Instrumental Music Families! The 49th Annual Foothill Band Review is on Saturday, October 28, 2023. This is an incredible event that schools from all across the Bay Area look forward to attending. It is an astonishing success thanks...
Homecoming Football Game and Band Performance on Friday, Oct 6th
Bands will attend the Football game this Friday and the Marching Band & Color Guard will perform during half time. We plan to stay until the end of the game (approximate pick up time will be 10:00-10:30). We will not be sitting in the stands this time, they are...
Trucking Volunteers Needed
Foothill Marching Band and Guard Families, The “trucker team” for Foothill Marching Band and Color Guard is a vital part of our marching program.This loyal team helps to coordinate and transport equipment needed for our various competitions, including props, uniforms,...
Marching Band Shoe & Uniform Fitting Days
Hello Parents and Students, Marching Band Uniform Fitting Days are fast-approaching. Parents/Guardians, before the Fitting Days, please fill out the Uniform Google Form to reserve your student’s uniform and ensure proper fit. Google form:...
LA Trip 2023 Photos and Parade Video
LA Trip Photos https://www.flickr.com/photos/68564339@N07/albums/72177720307686919 --- by Peggy Chen https://www.flickr.com/photos/68564339@N07/albums/72177720307769411 --- by Kun Xu Parade Video https://youtu.be/Jdo4Kx1bXfc
Weekly Update Aug 8th, 2022
Marching Band practice for this week is Thursday 5:30-9PM and Saturday 12noon-9PM with a dinner break from 4:30-6PM. There is no practice on Tues. Aug. 9th. We encourage all parents and students to sign up for Band App to receive important reminders from the...
Marching Band Uniform Sizing Questionnaire
Hello Parents! With a new season comes new uniform sizing! We all know our kids can have growth sports, so we will need some measurements from you. Kristina Jensen is our Uniform Lead this year and will need these measurements to prepare for Uniform Fitting Day, which...
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