Color Guard combines dance, drama, performance, and the skilled manipulation of flags, sabers, and rifles as part of the pageantry arts. This performing ensemble is an integral component of the Wildcat Pride Marching Band and contributes to the visual and expressive elements of marching band performances.
The purpose of Color Guard is to perform at home football games, marching band competitions, pep rallies, parades, and community events. Students develop performance technique, coordination, teamwork, and stage presence through rehearsals and public performances.
Eligibility requirements for participation must be met in accordance with Wildcat Standards and MSHSAA guidelines for competitive events.
Students enrolled in this course are members of the Wildcat Pride Marching Band and must meet the rehearsal, participation, and monetary requirements outlined above for the Wildcat Marching Band members. Additional items such as makeup, gloves, rifles, uniform, and equipment bags may be required for purchase by the student.