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FHS band advances to state

Fairfield High School’s Grand Band from Eagle Land earned a first-division rating with scores of a 1-1-2 at the Region 8 Marching Competition at Troy High School on Wednesday, Oct. 15, to advance to the state competition for the first time in school history.
Fairfield Drum Majors Brooke Cobb, Jerry Draper, and Zada Pjetrovic show off the trophy the Grand Band from Eagleland won on Wednesday, Oct. 15, at the Region 8 Marching competition to advance to the state competition on Wednesday, Oct. 30. Courtesy Photo

Fairfield High School’s Grand Band from Eagle Land earned a first-division rating with scores of a 1-1-2 at the Region 8 Marching Competition at Troy High School on Wednesday, Oct. 15, to advance to the state competition for the first time in school history.

The state contest will be held at Baylor Stadium on Wednesday, Oct. 30.

“I am extremely proud of the band,” Band Director Russell Holland said. “We’ve been working for years to be able to compete at the state level for marching.”

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