Our band program serves over 120 Band and Color Guard students through a comprehensive list of curricular and extra-curricular performing ensembles.
We continue to thank our proud community support from the Spokane Valley and our Band and Color Guard Boosters. Please use this site to learn about our programs and to get connected with our upcoming events.
Join us this Fall for our 2026 Marching Band Season! Registration Via Final Forms is OPEN
Any student who wishes to be part of a great team-focused experience is encouraged to turn out for Marching Band. Practices and performances focus on high quality playing, teamwork, and mental and physical toughness. The season runs from August through October. Participation in Band camp is required. This is a no-cut sport and all are welcome, placements in the Marching Band will be made by recommendation of the coaches as well as instrument/dance experience held by the prospective member. Marching Band is a Varsity level sport and requires full commitment and participation.
We take pride in our uniforms and the hard work we put into them. The rhythm of the drums and the melody of the horns; it’s where we find our passion.
Complete registration paperwork here --->
Due by June 11th
Marching Band Info Night:
June 9th at 7pm
Please be sure that you have submitted all required forms and paid fees prior to the start of band camp. By CVSD registration guidelines, students will NOT be allowed to participate in any manner without all the paperwork, including a pre-participation physical evaluation from (front/back), uploaded and processed by CVHS prior to the 1st day of band camp.
May 27th-28th @ 3pm-6pm. Plan on attending both days.
All-Calls is an open workshop for students who want to participate in the CVHS Marching Band program next school year.
The workshop is meant to give you a chance to work with the band staff and experienced students to help assess and grow your current skill level so you are prepared and placed on the correct instrument for marching band.
Students who currently are in the 9th, 10th or 11th grade are expected to attend, as are incoming Freshman.
Percussionists and Guard Members are required to attend to be considered for a placement.
Located at Central Valley High School. All Band Camp activities are required for members. Plan to participate all day. All band members will be learning the Central Valley Marching Band's award winning marching style, rehearse music and dance techniques, and begin learning the show.
Meals will be provided by the Central Valley Band and Color Guard Boosters during overnighters. Every meal includes fruit, vegetables, protein, carbs, and drink options. If your student has a food allergy or dietary restrictions we would be happy to work with you. If you have any questions please email Jen at: cvmbandpresident@gmail.com
Hydration is important and students are expected to have a large reusable water bottle with them every day. Sunscreen/sun protection is also mandatory.
See the Marching Band and Color Guard Google calendar in our Calendar section at the top of the page for dates and times.
Central Valley Parade Color Guard is for those students who would like to participate in the CVHS Marching Band Torchlight Parade.
This program includes a few weeks of parade practice and marching downtown Spokane, WA at the Torchlight Parade in May.
No previous experience required; we teach all necessary skills! Sign Up today!
Parade Rehearsals start April 28th
Torchlight Parade: May 16th
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