Section Captains: The What and the WhoThe job of a section captain is diverse. They are responsible for leading there section in every aspect. This includes
Leading sectionals, but also includes the more mundane jobs of the band : setting up for rehearsal, passing out music, solving problems, organizing social functions. The Section captain is also responsible for ensure that a section lives up to the high expectations of the Trojan Marching Band. to be a section captain, one must: march with the band for one season, be proficient in marching and conducting, have a higher understanding of music and musical concepts, be willing to work as a team, and demonstrate leadership on and off the field. Section Captains are chosen each spring through highly competitive multi-day auditions, and receive a minimum of 5 days of intensive leadership training, although most choose to augment that with further training in such topics as drill execution, conducting, playing proficiency, group dynamics, first aid, and instrument repair. Former and Current Section Captains |
Name
Nick Toland Joseph Garcia Elizabeth Grubart VACANT Joseph Vitti Cassidy Santen |
Season(s)
2008-2009 2009-2010 2010-2011 2011-2012 2012-2013 2013-2014 |
Accomplishments
Disney Tour Chicago Thanksgiving Parade London New Years Parade ------------- Disney Thanksgiving Parade Disney Thanksgiving Parade |