03/27/2025
**EDIT: POST NOW INCLUDES VVMS ASSESSMENT RESULTS!**
Congrats to our teams for demonstrating what it truly means to JUST DO BAND in so many ways!
• To our Jazz Band, who received straight Superior ratings at Region Festival.
• To our Indoor Percussion Team, who placed first at their latest competition with a score of 85—a 15-point jump from their previous performance.
• To our Indoor Color Guard Team, who have been consistently placing throughout their season, including a first-place win at the Westlake competition with a score of 75. They are feeling ready to break records at their State Championship this weekend at Roy HS.
• To our Percussion Ensemble and 13 soloists, who qualified for the State Solo & Ensemble Festival on April 26.
• To our Symphonic Band, who earned straight Excellent ratings at their Region Festival.
• To our Wind Ensemble, who earned Superior ratings and qualified for the State Band Festival with their Region Festival performance.
• To the Salem Jr. 9th Grade Symphonic Band, who earned a Superior rating at the State Jr. High Band Festival.
• To the Salem Jr. 8th Grade Concert Band, who earned a Superior rating at their District Band Assessment.
• To the Salem Jr. Early Morning Jazz Band, who earned Excellent ratings at the State Jr. High Jazz Festival.
• To the Valley View Middle School Bands, who earned Superior ratings at their District Band Assessment.
• To our Marching Band, which set a new record with 87 members—the largest in program history!
JUST DO BAND!