Latest updates and announcements to stay up-to-date with what’s happening in band.
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Oct 6, 2025
The Marching Storm gave a fantastic performance at the JMU Parade of Champions this past weekend at Bridgeforth Stadium! The band earned 3rd place in a highly competitive Group 5A class and also was the 3rd highest score of the day out of the 56 competing groups. Be sure to check out our show, "I Put A Spell On You" at any of our upcoming performances this year!
Sep 29, 2025
The Marching Storm kicked off their competitive season this year at Riverside High School on September 27. The band gave a great performance, earning second place in their class and also winning caption awards for Best Music (tie), Best General Effect (tie), Best Color Guard, and Best Percussion. Great job Marching Storm!
Sep 22, 2024
Congratulations to the Marching Storm on a great performance at the Colgan HS Competition. The band earned 2nd place in their class and took caption awards for 1st place Color Guard, 1st Place Percussion, 1st Place Visual, and a tie for 1st Place General Effect. Congrats to all members of the Marching Storm!
Apr 6, 2024
Lightridge Color Guard had an outstanding showing at AIA Championships in Hampton, VA.
Aug 5, 2023
The Marching Storm are off to a great start to the 2023 marching season.
Apr 29, 2023
Congratulations to Ashley who was selected for the All-State Symphonic band, and to Emmanuel and Adrian for being selected for the All-State Concert Band!
Apr 14, 2023
19 Students from the band program took part in the inaugural Lightridge Pit Orchestra, who performed in the drama department's production of Bye Bye Birdie April 22-23.
Mar 30, 2023
The Lightridge Winter Guard capped off an incredibly season with a great finish at AIA Championships
Mar 4, 2023
Congratulations to the Lightridge Concert Bands, Symphonic Band, and Wind Ensemble for all earning superior ratings at VBODA State Concert Assessment.
Mar 3, 2023
Congratulations to the band program for earning the distinction of a Virginia Honor Band for the second year in a row.
Feb 4, 2023
Congratulations to the 30 members of the band program who earned spots in All-District Band
Nov 30, 2022
Congratulations to the WIlliard band students for a wonderful performance. Joint concerts are an excellent opportunity for 8th graders to made new connections in the band program they'll join next year.
Oct 2, 2022
Congratulations to the Marching Storm on a strong performance at the Bands of America Mid-Atlantic Regional