When people think of band‚ they assume it’s full of nerdy kids who play boring music. When in fact marching band is the complete opposite. After participating in it for just two years‚ I can defend that marching band is phenomenal. Firstly‚ marching band allows for people to make a countless number of friends. For instance‚ when they start their freshman year‚ they are a fishy‚ upperclassmen help they out‚ and start to legitimately bond with them. Half way through the season they have already
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changed when I joined the high school marching band. We practiced hard and worked without stopping. I soon realized that Cherokee County has pride in at least one program: it’s marching band. The building for our band stands beside the football field‚ the spectacle of the campus. The expansive field eclipses the tiny block home of music‚ yet the band room shines just as brightly for those who understand its value. The brick exterior wears a coat of dingy white paint with the words “CCHS Marching Band”
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how they all come together. When you look at each character individually you can tell that one of these characters would have came together on their own to be friends. Willow Chance is the glue who holds everyone together. Everyone she meets is fantasized by her and her ‘oddness’; they all think she can help them more than they could ever help her. Willow was always brilliant‚ deadly smart‚ but since her parents died she didn’t know what to do. Thats where friends would come in but Willow
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Johnny is the main hero in this book. He saves kids‚ he give pony something to think about all his life. Johnny thinks of other people before he thinks about his own life. He wants to help people all the time‚ but out of that he gets beat up. Johnny acts like a hero in two parts of the book. First of all he acts like a hero in the fire where he saves those kids‚ anyone that’s going to risk their lives for someone else is a so called hero. Secondly he acts like a hero when he is on his deathbed
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offer to train the players to ensure growth in their skills and create discipline in the game. This cultural diversity in teams has proven fruitful‚ as each member of the team contributes their cultural styles where the managers and coaches are able to come up with unique playing techniques that enhance a team’s strength against the opponents. Different cultures have their own strength thus‚ by diversifying a team’s cultural base‚ the team harnesses the strength of each individual‚ creating a force that
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Tennis and marching band are two extracurricular activities that require both dedication and commitment. Prior to entering my first year of high school‚ I decided that I wanted to take my love for tennis to the next level and make the O’Fallon high school tennis team. In 5th grade‚ I committed myself to playing the alto saxophone in the school band and all that entails with lessons and practice‚ with an eye on playing in the high school marching band. During high school‚ I made a commitment to
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This short story by Shirley Jackson‚ “Louisa‚ Please come home.” is about a teenager by the name of Louisa‚ decides to run away from her family because she feels she doesn’t fit in with them. Louisa carefully plans on running away. At age 19‚ she runs to Chandler. She is lucky and runs into an old lady‚ Mrs. Peacock‚ who owns a stationary shop and gives Louisa a job and a place to stay. Louisa has many attributes and character traits throughout the story. I will talk about cautious‚ brilliant and
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leadership opportunities. In the marching band‚ I am the music and drill manager and attended weekly student leader meetings and I am an officer for my school chorus. The biggest issue we tackled at the student leader meeting was effective leading. My section leader was often absent‚ and as the only other student leader from my section‚ I took on his role when he wasn’t there. I lead very actively and found it was a great success. Students from other sections often came to me when they had questions instead
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Benefits of being in marching band I’m doing my paper on the benefits of being in Marching Band. Parents‚ students and teacher’s say it’s good to be in Marching Band. What they say is that Musicians do better at everything‚ Marching band is great exercise for the exercise-averse‚ Band kids are the best kids‚ period. People say that band students have a better memory‚ because most students have to memorize the music. Having to learn about two hundred different scales and play them from memory
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Marching and Concert Band Marching band and concert band have two completely different concepts. However‚ many high school students consider the word band as being able to play some kind of musical instrument. Being a five year marching band member and playing in concert band for seven years‚ I feel as if I know the difference between these two activities. One of the main differences between marching and concert band is the mental process one must go through to memorize the music and the steps on
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