Man sentenced who caused band student’s death By Paul Katula • Nov 8, 2017 A man who drunkenly killed a band student hours after she performed in the finals at Grand Nationals was sentenced today.
Marching Band Excellence Utility now in beta testing By Paul Katula • Oct 8, 2017 We publish today a web app for monitoring the progress of all bands competing in the Illinois marching band or Bands of America circuits.
Texas students put 9/11 in a hurricane context By Paul Katula • Sep 15, 2017 It's been 16 years since the 9/11 terrorist attacks in New York, Washington, and Pa. How did your school remember those who died?
Obituary: Sophie Rinehart, Indiana band student By Paul Katula • Nov 13, 2016 A featured member of the marching band at Castle HS in Ind. died in a car wreck shortly after her band performed in the BOA Grand National finals.
Circus visions dance in the dreams at Miamisburg By Paul Katula • Dec 15, 2015 The band at Miamisburg HS in Ohio creates memories in a memorable show about the things you might see at a circus, a student writes.
Avon band learns about oil & a few other things By Paul Katula • Dec 14, 2015 The lessons we learn from participating in band can be shown nowhere better than in one of Indiana's and the nation's top performing ensembles.
Break-ups, beginnings, & the Beechwood band By Paul Katula • Dec 13, 2015 Bechwood HS in Ft Mitchell, Ky., brings a marching band to the BOA Grand National Championships & offers advice for coping with break-ups.
Dizzy Goshen band stands proud on national stage By Paul Katula • Dec 11, 2015 Goshen High School , a microcosm of American public schools, shows how effective music education can be in producing lifelong success for kids.
Lawrence Twp. bands combine & make a champion By Paul Katula • Dec 6, 2015 Lawrence Twp. schools, near Indianapolis, combine 2 marching band programs to encourage excellence in a diverse student population.
By polishing an abstract theme, Hebron seduces us By Paul Katula • Dec 5, 2015 The show from Hebron High School in Texas left us speechless, and I don't just mean about the haunting oboe solo or the wailing sax solo.