From the state marching contest to grand national contest, November was full of marching madness and local bands took home multiple podium finishes.
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The pride of Flower Mound High School was crowned 6A state champion on Nov. 5, but that was just the start to the band’s postseason success.
Flower Mound High band lends helping hand at state marching contest
Flower Mound also tied for first place down in San Antonio at the Bands of America Super Regional contest and then took home second place at the grand national competition in Indiana.
“We’ve really been fortunate,” said Flower Mound Band Director Brent Biskup. “There’s been a lot of excitement from the community and the kids are are working so hard, so it has been exciting.”
At grand nationals, in the prelims, Flower Mound tied with Marcus and two other schools for the best score in the music category. The Jags band also tied for the best score in the visual category.
In addition, Flower Mound’s band was recognized at Bands of America Grand Nationals in Indiana for Outstanding Music Performance and Outstanding Visual Performance.
