Welcome to the home of the Atkins Marching Caravan Champions!
**ANNOUNCING 2025-2026 MARCHING BAND LEADERSHIP**
Congratulations to the following students for being selected to lead our Marching Caravan next season!
Drum Majors
Aryn Goldenstein (Lead)
Tobias Francisco
Frank O’Neill
Student Staff Coordinator
Paul Bailey
Facilities/General Manager
Bryson Morris
Librarians
Anya Agrawal, Hannah Townsend
Travel Manager
Nicholas Stevenson
Percussion Manager
Will Southern
Front Ensemble Section Leader
Linus Downing
Electronics Manager
TBD
Equipment Manager
Madelyn Dufour
Social Media Managers
Annabelle Patrick (Lead)
Elise Parks, Kisha Shah, Aaron Razo-Soto
Uniform Officers
Juliana Dykstra (Lead)
Gwyneth Gale
Brass Captain
Gabe Sammons
Woodwind Captain
Peter Dillon
Percussion Captain
Parker Giddens
Flute Section Leader
Ethan Etheridge (Lead)
Maddie Picard
Clarinet Section Leader
Natalie Benson
Alto Saxophone Section Leader
Ethan Florian (Lead)
Steven Li
Tenor Saxophone Section Leader
Moses McKinney
Baritone Saxophone Section Leader
Raygen Cuccio
Bass Clarinet Section Leader
Annie Guffey
Trumpet Section Leader
Nathan Pitts (Lead)
Matthew Hyde
Horn Section Leader
Gabriel O’Brien
Trombone Section Leader
Zach Zeller
Euphonium Section Leader
Cooper Ranson
Tuba Section Leader
Hayden Hough
***IMPORTANT MARCHING BAND, AUDITION & CONCERT DATES (2025-2026)***
See Event Calendar for full schedule of football games - GO CAMELS!
Marching Band (July 2025 through December 2025)
July 23rd, July 24th, July 25th (Wed-Friday) - BAND CAMP - 8AM to 5PM
July 28th through August 1st (Monday-Friday) - BAND CAMP - 8AM to 5PM
September 27th (Tentative Marching Band Competition-Location TBD)
October 4th (Tentative Marching Band Competition-Location TBD)
October 11th (Tentative Marching Band Competition-Location TBD)
October 18th (Freedom Marching Band Competition)
October 25th (Northwest Guilford Marching Band Competition)
November 1st (Tentative Marching Band Competition-Location TBD)
November 8th (Veterans Day Parade)
December 6th (Holiday Parade)
*Note: Competition Dates are tentative, Atkins will not attend all of the dates listed, additional details will be provided.*
Auditions/Clinic Information (October 2025 through March 2026)
October 29th - All-County Band Auditions @ Glenn High School
November 17th and 18th - All-County Band Clinic @ Atkins High School ($10 fee for participation)
January 22nd and 23rd - All-County Jazz @ West Forsyth High School
January 24th - All-District Band Auditions @ Davie High School
February 20th-22nd - All-District Band Clinic @ Lenoir-Rhyne University
March 6th and 7th - Piedmont Honor Band @ Glenn High School
March 7th - All-State Band Auditions @ Atkins High School
Concerts:
TBD
Thanks to our Corporate Sponsors!