On 7/9/23, the Rockford Color Guard met up with the Jenison, Reeths-Puffer, Hudsonville, Grandville, Byron Center & Kent City Guards at Muskegon Beach! Over 80 guard members had a great time at our 2023 Guard Beach Bash. It was a great way to get to know our fellow Westside guards Read more
Congratulations to the Rockford Winter Guard! The Junior Varsity and Varsity Winter Guard teams gave it their all at the MCGC State Championships on Saturday, April 1 at Saginaw Valley State University. Both teams made the podium against some amazing and tough competition. Congratulations to JV on your Silver Medal and Read more
Mother Nature certainly likes to remind us why “winter” is in Winter Guard! We were thrilled to see so many Rockford Band Family Members in the stands as Rockford Winter Guard competed in our final regular season show this past Saturday. And another jump in points! JV – SRA 1st Read more
Color Guard Auditions will take place on April 17-18, 2023 from 5pm-8pm in the gym at Rockford High School. Auditions are open to anyone currently enrolled in 8th-11th grade — dancers, gymnastics, and actors, this would be great for you! Experience is not necessary. Wear comfortable clothing and bring a Read more
Rockford Winter Guard endured the crazy weather on Saturday, March 18, 2023 to compete at the MCGC Jenison Competition. Our teams continue to improve their points! JV – SRA 1st Place – 77.010 pts Varsity – SA 3rd place – 80.820 pts As always – BIG thanks go out to Read more
Update from WGI Regionals: Junior Varsity took 1st Place out of four teams in Scholastic Regional A (SRA) with 76.720 points. Varsity brought home 4th place out of thirteen teams in Scholastic A (SA) earning 80.300 points. Next up…Michigan Color Guard Circuit CGC competition in Jenison on March 18! Wishing Read more
Our Junior Varsity and Varsity Winter Guard Teams had a great first competition this past Saturday at Reeths-Puffer HS! JV earned 1st place in Scholastic Regional A, and Varsity took home 4th place in Scholastic A! So much to look forward to as the season progresses. Our next competition will Read more
Written by Rockford Band students Olivia Humphrey and Courtney Schmidt The Rockford Marching Band’s 2022 show is entitled “Aurora Awakes” and is based on the story of Sleeping Beauty. The show includes selections from the original Sleeping Beauty film as well as symphonies, fanfares, and more modern pieces. The stands Read more
Meyer Music visited Rockford High School for a Saturday marching band rehearsal to ask director Brian Phillips and his students about their 2022 program called “Aurora Awakes.” They shared some thoughts on the musical and visual components of their show, and what makes participating in a competitive marching band so Read more