Sheldon, Iowa — Sheldon High School Marching Band has many competitions coming up, and one that has already happened.
Cliff St. Clair, the High School band teacher, had told KIWA that their first competition this year was on Saturday, September 17th, in Marshall, MN. This competition had a two-hour-long clinic with three judges from all over the country. The band placed fourth out of five in their class.
St. Clair informed KIWA that there are many more competitions and performances coming up. The next one is Saturday, September 24th. The band will play in Sioux City at Starfest. After that, on October first, there will be a Festival of Bands in Sioux Falls, SD.
On October eighth, Sheldon will host the IHSMA State Marching Band Festival, then they will travel to Orange City for the Dutchman Field Championships that same evening.
On October 15th, the band will end their season in Vermillion, SD at the Quad States Band Festival, which will take place at the Dakota Dome stadium at USD.
