Highland High School Instrumental Performing Groups
Marching Band
The Marching Band performs throughout the Fall semester. Participants in marching band are selected by teacher approval and audition.
Concert Band I
Concert Band I is a freshman band that studies and performs standard concert band literature; this band meets in the Fall and Spring semesters. Participants in Concert I require teacher approval or satisfactory participation in junior high band.
Concert Band II
Concert Band II studies and performs standard concert band literature; this band meets in the Fall and Spring semesters. Participants in Concert II require satisfactory participation in junior high band, Concert Band I, or teacher approval.
Symphonic Band
Symphonic Band studies and performs standard and contemporary wind ensemble literature; this band meets in the Fall and Spring semesters. Participants in Symphonic Band require teacher approval and audition.
Wind Ensemble
Wind Ensemble is the top instrumental ensemble and studies and performs standard and contemporary wind ensemble literature; this band meets in the Fall and Spring semesters. Participants in Wind Ensemble require teacher approval and audition.
Jazz Band I
Jazz Band I studies and performs contemporary and traditional jazz; this band meets Fall and Spring semesters. Participation requires teacher approval and concurrent enrollment in another fundamental music class.
Jazz Band II
Jazz Band II studies and performs contemporary and traditional jazz; this band meets Fall and Spring semesters. Participation requires teacher approval, audition, and concurrent enrollment in another fundamental music class.