Mount Pleasant Marching Band
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Excellence
Since its establishment the Mount Pleasant Marching band has strived for a program of excellence. At the core of the ensemble is a drive to consistently improve in their skill set of the marching arts.
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Dedication
Starting in late July, members will rehearse during band camp as well as regular after school rehearsals three times a week.
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Community
The Mount Pleasant Marching band thrives on its tradition of a family atmosphere. Through our common goal, love for music, and shared experiences we welcome everyone in to our program.
2024: TIME STAND STILL
The Mount Pleasant Marching Band proudly presents their 2024 show entitled “Time Stand Still”.
Selections Included
Time Stand Still by Rush
Time in a Bottle by Jim Croce
We are proud to present this production in collaboration with our friends from Central Cabarrus High School.
Directors:
Keith Lee (Mount Pleasant HS Director)
Joshua Adams (Central Cabarrus HS Director)
Assistant Director: Charlie Fisher
Percussion Staff:
Ron “Jazz” Brown
Riley Leonard
Jon Kirk
Colorguard Staff:
Tynia Harper
Alex Holt
Designers:
Program Coordinator, Drill Designer, and Wind Arranger
Tim Hinton
Percussion Arranger
Andrew Seivert
“WE ENTER LIFE WITH AN INHALE; WE EXIT LIFE WITH AN EXHALE. AND IN-BETWEEN, WE LIVE FOR THOSE MOMENTS THAT TAKE OUR BREATH AWAY.”
2024 Accomplishments
Hickory Ridge HS Festival of Bands
28 SEP 2024
Class AAA
1st Place Color Guard
2nd Place Percussion
2nd Place Drum Major
1st Place Overall Effect
1st Place Music
1st Place Overall in Class AAA
Division I (Class A-AAA) Grand Champions
Cox Mill HS Charger Cup
5 OCT 2024
Class 2A
1st Place Music
1st Place Visual
1st Place General Effect
1st Place Percussion (1st overall on the day)
1st Place Colorguard (2nd overall on the day)
1st Place Overall Class 2A
1A-2A Grand Champion
3rd Place Overall on the Day
East Rowan Classic
19 OCT 2024
Class 3A
1st Place Guard (Top of the Day)
1st Place Percussion (Top of the Day)
2nd Place Music (2nd on the Day)
2nd Place General Effect (2nd on the Day)
2nd Overall in Class 3A
2nd Overall on the Day
Porter Ridge Pirate Cove Classic
26 OCT 2024
Class 2A
1st Place Guard
1st Place Percussion
3rd Place Music
1st Place General Effect
2nd Overall in Class 2A
2nd Place Classes 1A/2A
North Davidson High Fall Festival of Bands
2 NOV 2024
Class 3A
1st Place Guard (Top Guard of the Day)
1st Place Percussion
1st Place Drum Major
1st Place Music
1st Place Visual
1st Place General Effect
1st Overall Place in Class 3A
2nd Place Classes 3A/4A/5A
2nd Place Out of All Bands on the Day