Orange Wave Band hosts Senior Night, presents Marching Awards

Orange Wave Band hosts Senior Night, presents Marching Awards

(Rockwall ISD) November 11, 2012 – At their last home game of the season, Rockwall Orange Wave Band honored senior band members in a pregame Senior Night Ceremony at Wilkerson-Sanders Memorial Stadium.

With all the excitement of senior night Director of Bands, Chris Kosterman said he wanted this last home performance to be a fun night for all the students who have worked so hard this season.

The RHS Orange Wave Band took to the field, surprising fans with a new dance style halftime show to the music of Party Rock Anthem. The crowd went wild with applauses.  When asked what he thought of the crowd response Kosterman said, “If this is what they like, then we’ll just have to give them more of it.”

The Orange Wave Band concluded the evening with special end of the season awards by grade level.  Receiving awards were – Senior Olivia Corneau “Miss Band,” Senior Nicholas Rohrig “Mr. Band,” along with Freshman Marcher of the year – Christina Pinkerton; Sophomore Marcher of the year – Victoria Darrington; Junior Marcher of the year – John Phelps; and Senior Marcher of the year – Jonathan Hobbs.

The band is currently preparing for UIL All Region competitions and their concert season.  You can follow their events on facebook by searching for Rockwall Band or visiting their website at rockwallband.com

Submitted by Michelene Trent, Rockwall High Band Boosters Communications.

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