Take a look back through all the achievements of the Foothill High School Bands and Color Guard

Acronyms:

  • ADLA – American Drum Line Association (Regional Percussion Circuit)

  • BOA – Bands of America (National Marching Band Competition Circuit)

  • CCSD – Clark County School District (5th Largest School District in the Nation – Nevada)

  • MBOS – Marching Band Open Series (Regional Marching Band Competition Circuit)

  • WBA – Western Band Association (Regional Marching Band Competition Circuit)

  • WGASC – Winter Guard Association of Southern California (California and Nevada Circuit)

  • WGI – Winter Guard International (International Color Guard and Percussion Circuit)

Color Guard

  • Participant – WGASC Classification Show at Sierra Vista HS in Las Vegas, NV
  • 3rd Place – WGASC Competition at Sunrise Mountain HS in North Las Vegas, NV
  • 2nd Place – WGASC Competition at Arbor View HS in Las Vegas, NV
  • Finalist – WGI Regional in San Diego, CA

Concert Bands

  • CCSD Regional Honor Bands – 39 Students Selected
  • CCSD District Honor Bands – 33 Students Selected
  • NMEA All-State Ensembles – 18 Students Selected (more than any other comprehensive Nevada school)
  • NMEA Solo & Ensemble Command Performance Finalists: 12 students selected
  • Symphonic Band – Performed in Iglesia de la Madeleine in Paris, France
  • Symphonic Band – Performed in St. John’s Smith Square in London, England
  • Symphonic Band – Superior Ratings at the Las Vegas Concert Band Festival in Las Vegas, NV
  • Wind Symphony – Performed World Premier in Iglesia de la Madeleine in Paris, France
  • Wind Symphony – Performed in St. John’s Smith Square in London, England
  • Wind Symphony – Superior Ratings at the Las Vegas Concert Band Festival in Las Vegas, NV

Drum Line

  • Performed at the Birthday Celebration for Guy Fieri at the Linq in Las Vegas, NV
  • 1st Place – ADLA Competition at Sunrise Mountain HS in North Las Vegas, NV
  • 2nd Place – WGI Regional in Temecula, CA

Jazz Ensembles

  • Participant in the Sainte-Mere-Eglise Festivities in Normandy, France
  • Performed The Nutcracker Suite by Peter Tchaikovsky/Duke Ellington
  • Participant – Essentially Ellington Jazz Festival in Las Vegas, NV
  • SNBA Honor Jazz Bands – 3 Students Selected

Marching Band

  • Participant in the 75th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings in Normandy, France
  • Class 4A Champions – BOA Regional Championships in Flagstaff, Arizona
  • 1st Place – MBOS Showdown at Silverado in Las Vegas, NV
  • 2nd Place – MBOS Tournament on the Turf in Las Vegas, NV
  • 1st Place – WBA Super Show in Las Vegas, NV
  • Finalist – BOA Regional Championships in St. George, Utah
  • Champions – MBOS Championships in Las Vegas, NV
  • 1st Place – Henderson WinterFest Parade in Henderson, NV

Color Guard

  • JV Color Guard – WGASC HS A Champions – WGASC Las Vegas Championships at Foothill HS, NV
  • Varsity Color Guard – 1st Place – WGASC Competition at Sunrise Mountain HS in Las Vegas, NV
  • Varsity Color Guard – 1st Place – WGASC Competition at Arbor View HS in Las Vegas, NV
  • Varsity Color Guard – Finalist – WGI Regional in Phoenix, AZ
  • Varsity Color Guard – Semi-Finalist – WGI West Power Regional in Las Vegas, NV
  • Varsity Color Guard – Scholastic A Champions – WGASC Las Vegas Championships at Foothill HS, NV

Concert Bands

  • CCSD Regional Honor Bands – 34 Students Selected
  • CCSD District Honor Bands – 26 Students Selected
  • Concert Band – Superior Ratings at the SNBA Intermediate Band Festival in Las Vegas, NV
  • Concert Ensemble – Superior Ratings at the SNBA Intermediate Band Festival in Las Vegas, NV
  • NMEA All-State Ensembles – 17 Students Selected (More than any other comprehensive Nevada school)
  • Wind Symphony – Superior Ratings at the CCSD Advanced Band Festival in Las Vegas, NV

Drum Line

  • Finalist – WGI Percussion Regional in Temecula, CA
  • Finalist – WGI Percussion Regional in Phoenix, AZ
  • Finalist – WGI West Power Regional in San Bernadino, CA
  • 1st Place – ADLA Competition at Arbor View HS in Las Vegas, NV
  • Open Class Champions – ADLA Las Vegas Championships at Foothill HS in Henderson, NV

Jazz Ensembles

  • Jazz Ensembles – Participant – Essentially Ellington Jazz Festival in Las Vegas, NV
  • Jazz Ensembles – Participant – Reno Jazz Festival in Reno, NV
  • Jazz Ensembles – Superior Ratings at the CCSD Jazz Festival in Henderson, NV
  • SNBA Honor Jazz Bands – 3 Students Selected

Marching Band

  • 1st Place – MBOS Henderson BandFest in Henderson, NV1st Place – MBOS Showdown at Silverado in Las Vegas, NV
  • 1st Place – MBOS Tournament on the Turf in Las Vegas, NV
  • 1st Place – WBA Super Show in Las Vegas, NV
  • Finalist – BOA Regional Championships in Valley Glen, CA
  • Finalist – MBOS Championships in Las Vegas, NV

Color Guard

  • JV Color Guard – Finalist – WGI Regional in Las Vegas, NV
  • JV Color Guard – Regional A Champions – WGI Regional in Phoenix, AZ
  • JV Color Guard – 3rd Place – WGASC Competition at Mojave HS in Las Vegas, NV
  • JV Color Guard – 4th Place – WGASC Competition at Desert Pines HS in Las Vegas, NV
  • JV Color Guard – 3rd Place – WGASC Las Vegas Championships in Las Vegas, NV
  • Varsity Color Guard – 1st Place – WGASC Competition at Desert Pines HS in Las Vegas, NV
  • Varsity Color Guard – 1st Place – WGASC Competition at Mojave HS in Las Vegas, NV
  • Varsity Color Guard – Finalist – WGI Regional in Phoenix, AZ
  • Varsity Color Guard – Finalist – WGI Regional in Las Vegas, NV
  • Varsity Color Guard – Champions – WGASC Las Vegas Championships in Las Vegas, NV

Concert Bands

  • CCSD District Honor Bands – 35 Students Selected (More than any other comprehensive school)
  • Concert Band – Superior Ratings at the SNBA Intermediate Band Festival in Las Vegas, NV
  • NMEA All State Ensembles – 14 Students Selected
  • SNBA Honor Jazz Bands – 3 Students Selected
  • Symphonic Band – Superior Ratings at the SNBA Intermediate Band Festival in Las Vegas, NV
  • Wind Symphony – Superior Ratings at the CCSD Advanced Band Festival in Las Vegas, NV

Drum Line

  • 1st Place – ADLA Desert Pines Competition in Las Vegas, NV
  • Finalist – WGI West Power Regional in San Bernadino, CA
  • Finalist – WGI Regional in Las Vegas, NV
  • Champions – ADLA Nevada Championships in Henderson, NV
  • Participant – WGI Percussion World Championships in Dayton, OH

Jazz Ensembles

  • Jazz Ensemble – Participant – Essentially Ellington Jazz Festival in Las Vegas, NV
  • Jazz Ensemble – Superior Ratings at the CCSD Jazz Festival in Las Vegas, NV
  • Jazz Lab Band – Participant – Essentially Ellington Jazz Festival in Las Vegas, NV
  • Jazz Lab Band – Superior Ratings at the CCSD Jazz Festival in Las Vegas, NV

Marching Band

  • 1st Place – MBOS Henderson BandFest in Henderson, NV
  • 1st Place – MBOS Showdown at Silverado in Las Vegas, NV
  • 1st Place – MBOS Tournament on the Turf in Las Vegas, NV
  • 1st Place – WBA Super Show in Las Vegas, NV
  • Finalist – BOA Regional Championships in St. George, UT
  • Champions – MBOS Championships in Las Vegas, NV

Color Guard

  • JV Color Guard – 5th Place – WGASC Competition at Foothill HS in Henderson, NV
  • JV Color Guard – 5th Place – WGASC Competition at Desert Pines HS in Las Vegas, NV
  • JV Color Guard – 5th Place – WGASC Nevada Championships at Foothill HS in Henderson, NV
  • JV Color Guard – 3rd Place – WGASC Championships in Marina, CA
  • Varsity Color Guard – Participant – WGI West Power Regional in Las Vegas, NV
  • Varsity Color Guard – 1st Place – WGASC Competition at Liberty HS in Las Vegas, NV
  • Varsity Color Guard – 1st Place – WGASC Competition at Foothill HS in Henderson, NV
  • Varsity Color Guard – 1st Place – WGASC Competition at Desert Pines HS in Las Vegas, NV
  • Varsity Color Guard – Champions – WGASC Nevada Championships in Henderson, NV
  • Varsity Color Guard – 4th Place – WGASC Championships in Fountain Valley, CA

Concert Bands

  • CCSD District Honor Bands – 33 Students Selected (More than any comprehensive school)
  • Concert Band – Superior Ratings at the SNBA Intermediate Band Festival in Las Vegas, NV
  • Symphonic Band – Superior Ratings at the SNBA Intermediate Band Festival in Las Vegas, NV
  • Wind Symphony – Superior Ratings at the CCSD Advanced Band Festival

Drum Line

  • 1st Place – ADLA Desert Oasis Competition in Las Vegas, NV
  • 1st Place – ADLA Desert Pines Competition in Las Vegas, NV
  • Finalist – WGI Percussion World Championships in Dayton, OH
  • Champions – WGI Regional in Las Vegas, NV
  • Champions – WGI West Power Regional in San Bernadino, CA
  • Champions – ADLA Nevada Championships in Henderson, NV

Jazz Ensembles

  • Jazz Ensemble – Participant – Essentially Ellington Jazz Festival in Provo, UT
  • Jazz Ensemble – Superior Ratings at the CCSD Jazz Festival in Las Vegas, NV
  • Jazz Lab Band – Participant – Essentially Ellington Jazz Festival in Provo, UT
  • Jazz Lab Band – Superior Ratings at the CCSD Jazz Festival in Las Vegas, NV

Marching Band

  • Participant – Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, CA
  • 1st Place – MBOS Henderson BandFest in Henderson, NV
  • 1st Place – MBOS Showdown at Silverado in Las Vegas, NV
  • 1st Place – MBOS Summerlin Spectacular in Las Vegas, NV
  • 1st Place – MBOS Las Vegas Invitational in Las Vegas, NV
  • Finalist – BOA Regional Championships in St. George, UT
  • Champions – MBOS Championships in Las Vegas, NV

Color Guard

  • JV Color Guard – 3rd Place – WGASC Competition at Durango HS in Las Vegas, NV
  • JV Color Guard – 3rd Place – WGASC Competition at Desert Oasis HS in Las Vegas, NV
  • JV Color Guard – 3rd Place – WGASC Nevada Championships in Henderson, NV
  • Varsity Color Guard – 1st Place – WGASC Competition at Liberty HS in Henderson, NV
  • Varsity Color Guard – 2nd Place – WGASC Competition at Durango HS in Las Vegas, NV
  • Varsity Color Guard – 1st Place – WGASC Competition at Desert Oasis HS in Las Vegas, NV
  • Varsity Color Guard – 2nd Place – WGASC Nevada Championships in Henderson, NV

Concert Bands

  • Symphonic Band – Superior Ratings at the SNBA Intermediate Band Festival in Las Vegas, NV
  • Wind Symphony – Superior Ratings at the CCSD Advanced Band Festival

Drum Line

  • 1st Place – ADLA Competition at Liberty HS in Henderson, NV
  • 1st Place – ADLA Competition at Durango HS in Las Vegas, NV
  • 1st Place – ADLA Competition at Desert Oasis HS in Las Vegas, NV
  • Champions – ADLA Nevada Championships in Henderson, NV
  • Finalist – WGI Percussion World Championships in Dayton, OH

Jazz Ensembles

  • Jazz Ensemble – Superior Ratings at the CCSD Jazz Festival in Las Vegas, NV
  • Jazz Lab Band – Superior Ratings at the CCSD Jazz Festival in Las Vegas, NV

Marching Band

  • 1st Place – MBOS Henderson BandFest in Henderson, NV
  • 1st Place – MBOS Showdown at Silverado in Las Vegas, NV
  • Finalist – MBOS Las Vegas Invitational in Las Vegas, NV
  • Finalist – BOA Regional Championships in Long Beach, CA
  • Finalist – BOA Regional Championships in St. George, UT
  • Champions – MBOS Championships in Las Vegas, NV

Color Guard

  • JV Color Guard – 1st Place – WGASC Competition at Liberty HS in Henderson, NV
  • JV Color Guard – 2nd Place – WGASC Competition at Desert Oasis HS in Las Vegas, NV
  • JV Color Guard – 2nd Place – WGASC Nevada Championships in Henderson, NV
  • JV Color Guard – 2nd Place – WGASC Championships in Marina, CA
  • Varsity Color Guard – 2nd Place – WGASC Competition at Liberty HS in Henderson, NV
  • Varsity Color Guard – 3rd Place – WGASC Competition at Desert Oasis HS in Las Vegas, NV
  • Varsity Color Guard – 2nd Place – WGASC Nevada Championships in Henderson, NV
  • Varsity Color Guard – 6th Place – WGASC Championships in Fountain Valley, CA

Concert Bands

  • Symphonic Band – Superior Ratings at the SNBA Intermediate Band Festival in Las Vegas, NV
  • Wind Symphony – Superior Ratings at the CCSD Advanced Band Festival

Drum Line

  • Finalist – WGI Percussion World Championships in Dayton, OH
  • 1st Place at all four ADLA Competitions in Nevada

Jazz Ensembles

  • Jazz Ensemble – Superior Ratings at the CCSD Jazz Festival in Las Vegas, NV
  • Jazz Lab Band – Superior Ratings at the CCSD Jazz Festival in Las Vegas, NV

Marching Band

  • Participant – Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York, NY
  • 1st Place – MBOS Henderson BandFest in Henderson, NV
  • 1st Place – MBOS Showdown at Silverado in Las Vegas, NV
  • Finalist – BOA Regional Championships in Long Beach, CA
  • Finalist – BOA Regional Championships in St. George, UT
  • Finalist – MBOS Sounds Across the Valley in Las Vegas, NV