Southern Tioga Marching Band

OCTOBER WEEK 2 - only 4 weeks left in the fall season!

-Tue Oct 7 - Band Aides Monthly Meeting at 5:30, Regular Rehearsal 6-8:30pm!

-Fri Oct 10 - Mr. Ruth's birthday! - Football at Troy

Take sports bus to Blossburg after school, short rehearsal on field, load truck/dinner at 4:15
Bus leaves for Troy at 5:15pm, we play halftime
Return to schools Mansfield, then Bloss, then Liberty, leave truck loaded

-Sat Oct 11 Rehearsal at Island Park, Competition at Williamsport HS (tickets for this show are available at the gate, not in advance)

Bus pickup Mansfield 11, Liberty 11:25
Rehearsal 12-2:30 AT ISLAND PARK!
load truck, leave at 3:30 for Williamsport
Show starts at 6pm, we perform at 6:45. (you can purchase dinner at the show after our performance)
8:45 - Awards, then leave, return to schools between 10-11 Liberty, then Blossburg (unload), then Mansfield

As colder weather approaches, gear up with some FAN GEAR from Mansfield Embroidery! Attached is an order form and the price/options list, orders are due by 10/7 at rehearsal! (We're hoping to receive the gear before Championships)

Order Form Options List

Parents - Please join our STBA Facebook Group! Open to any parents, alumni or local community members wanting to get involved in helping with events! Request to join at the link!

-Indoor Percussion Guard Starts in November! Click here for details and to sign up!

-THE REST OF YEAR'S SCHEDULE, INCLUDING FALL FOOTBALL GAMES AND COMPETITIONS, IS ALL LINKED BELOW...

Members & Parents - Join the Remind Class - add class code @stmb2025 if you have the remind app, or text "@stmb2025" to the phone number 81010 if you don't.

All announcements will be posted to remind, and also to the STMB ParentSquare group. If school is cancelled or dismissed early due to weather, there will be no rehearsal that evening.

Southern Tioga Marching Band FACEBOOK Page

-Fri Oct 17 - rehearsal after school until 6 (no game tonight)
-Sat Oct 18 - AM Rehearsal, TOB Region Championships at Blue Mountain HS

Bus Pickup Mansfield 9am, Liberty 9:25am
Rehearsal 10-12 (lunch, load truck)
Leave for Blue Mountain at 1:30pm
4pm - arrive at Blue Mountain, unload, snack, prepare for show
6pm - Show starts (performance time will be drawn the week before)
9pm - Awards, leave after ASAP (we will get back very late - probably between 12-1am)

-Fri Oct 24 - Home Football vs. Wellsboro, Senior Recognition, 6th grade band is playing in the stands with us!

Take sports bus to Blossburg after school, rehearsal until 4:45, load truck, dinner, walk at 6
We play pregame, elementary students are joining us in the stands.
Bus available to take students to Mansfield or Liberty if needed after game, per usual.
Leave truck loaded after game

-Sat Oct 25 - TOB State Championships at Altoona (all day!)

Tentatively 8am Mansfield pickup, 8:30am Blossburg, 8:45am Liberty
11am Arrive in Altoona
(show starts at 11am, we will probably play 1-2ish, definite time coming soon)
Show ends at 4pm with awards, return home app. 8-9pm

-Fri 10/31 - AFTERNOON REHEARSAL (STARTING AT 1PM), Possible football playoff game
-Sat 11/1 - TOB Atlantic Coast Championships at Hersheypark Stadium - leaving early morning, returning late, details soon!
-Possible football playoff games in November TBD

NOVEMBER - Tuesday nights - Open Rehearsals for Indoor Percussion/Guard

Indoor Percussion/Guard Tentative Performance Calendar 2026

Sat Jan 31 - TIA Preview Show at Bellefonte HS
Sat Feb 14 - WGI Guard Regional at Corning/PP
Sun Feb 15 - WGI Percussion Regional at Corning/PP (HS only)
Sat Mar 7 - TIA Show at Central Mountain HS
Sat Mar 14 - Tioga County TIA Show at Williamson HS (also jazz band)
Sat Mar 28 - TIA Show at Jersey Shore HS (also jazz band)
Sat Apr 11 - TIA Show at Bald Eagle Area HS (also jazz band)
Sat Apr 18 - TIA Show at TBD
Sun Apr 25 - TIA Region Championships at TBD
Apr 29 - May 3 - TIA Atlantic Coast Championships at Wildwood, NJ (also jazz band)

Spring Parade Band 2026

Rehearsals on Tuesday nights in May
Sat May 23 - Blossburg Coal Festival Parade, Jazz Band Performance at Island Park
Sat July 4 - Mansfield July 4 Parade

Summer/Fall 2026

Full Band Mini-Camp June 1-5 (evenings during the last week of school)
Full Band Camp Monday to Saturday, August 10-15 9am-4pm Daily
First Football Game is August 21 (tentatively)
First competition is Saturday, September 19 (tentatively)
TIOGA COUNTY TOB IS SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3 (tentatively)

Click Here for Link to Calendar - Paste into calendar apps to add live updates to your calendar!

LONG-RANGE TENTATIVE PERFORMANCE SCHEDULE

Southern Tioga Marching Band - Fall 2025 - BE SURE TO CHECK THE GOOGLE CALENDAR ABOVE FOR UPDATES AND DETAILS!

Jul 4 - Mansfield Parade (11am)

Aug 11-18 - Full Band Camp 9-4 Daily at BES

Sat Aug 18 - Tioga Parade (5pm)

Fri Aug 22 - Home Football vs. Wyalusing

Fri Aug 29 - Football at Sayre

Mon Sep 1 - Morris Parade (am)

Fri Sep 5 - Home Football vs. Towanda

Sat Sep 13 - Rehearsal/Chicken BBQ AM / Football at Canton (1pm)

Fri Sep 19 - Home Football vs. Athens

Sat Sep 20 - Mainesburg Town Festival (afternoon) & Crystal City Competition at Corning/PP HS 6pm

Fri Sep 26 - Football at Warrior Run

Sat Sep 27 - Mansfield Homecoming Parade (am) / TOB at Dubois HS (pm)

Fri Oct 3 - Home Football vs. Muncy (HOMECOMING - also parade)

Sat Oct 4 - Tioga County TOB at Wellsboro HS (1pm)

Fri Oct 10 - Football at Troy

Sat Oct 11 - Competitions at Shamokin (afternoon) and Williamsport (evening)

Sat Oct 18 - TOB Region Championships (location TBD)

Fri Oct 24 - Home football vs. Wellsboro (Senior Recognition)

Sat Oct 25 - TOB State Championships at Altoona

Sat or Sun 11/1 or 11/2 - TOB Atlantic Coast Championships at Hersheypark Stadium

Indoor Percussion/Color Guard/Jazz Band - TENTATIVE Spring 2026

Sat Jan 31 - TIA Preview Show at Bellefonte HS
Sat Feb 14 - WGI Guard Regional at Corning/PP
Sun Feb 15 - WGI Percussion Regional at Corning/PP
Sat Mar 7 - TIA Show at Central Mountain HS
Sat Mar 14 - Tioga County TIA Show at Williamson HS
Sat Mar 28 - TIA Show at Jersey Shore HS
Sat Apr 11 - TIA Show at Bald Eagle Area HS
Sat Apr 18 - TIA Show at TBD
Sun Apr 25 - TIA Region Championships at TBD
Apr 29 - May 3 - TIA Atlantic Coast Championships at Wildwood, NJ