Band

Sponsor Mr. Blanchard Location   Instrumental Room Meeting Day and Times Concert Band  Monday,  7 a.m. Wednesday, 2:30 p.m. Activity Buses available Symphonic Band Wednesday, 7:00 a.m. Cadet Band  Thursday, 2:30 p.m. Activity Buses available Stage Band Friday, 7:00 a.m.

Concert Band is selected from the members of Magothy's band classes. The group performs two evening concerts a year.  The Concert Band also performs at the Anne Arundel County Band and Orchestra Festival in the Spring.  In addition, the Concert Band has an overnight trip to a national festival (Virginia, Pennsylvania or New York).

Symphonic Band is made up of members of Magothy's Band classes.  This group performs music at the intermediate level.  The group performs two evening concerts a year.  The Symphonic Band also performs at the Anne Arundel County Band and Orchestra Festival in the Spring.

Cadet Band is made up of members of Magothy's Band classes.  This group performs music for young bands.  Cadet Band performs two evening concerts a year.

All State Band is an auditioned band.  Students from all over the state try out for this honor.  The All State Band performs at the Maryland Music Educators Conference.

All County Band is an auditioned band.  Students from all schools in the county try out for this band in January (registration in early December).  The All County Band plays for the public at one of the county's senior high schools.

Solo and Ensemble Festival.  Advanced students play solos and ensembles for an adjudicator and are rated on how well they performed the compositions.  Students that receive a superior rating may perform at the State Solo and Ensemble Festival.  This festival takes place in early Spring (registration in January).