A student who succeeded in his music program at school, and became a successful performer.
Drum Core
A student who succeeded in his music program at school, and became really involved in drum core program.
Changed Goals
A student who didn't start with long term goals, but developed them later in their life. Eventually they became successful in their community music programs.
Overcoming Fears
A shy student who succeeded in his music program at school, and became a section leader helping them overcome their fears.
Diamond in the Rough
A high school program that didn't have budget for instruments or parts, and how those obstacles were overcome.
Walking on Water
A group of students who were able to participate in the Boise River Festival.
Our Own Worst Critic
A time when a student believed he had failed an audition spectacularly, but in all reality he had done better than he though.
Never Too Young To Start
A student who started young, progressed quickly, and then started seeking after more challenging opportunities. Eventually, he joined the McDonald's band and participated in the Macy's Day Parade.
Quick Thinking
A story about Pat when he was with the Troopers Drum Corp. In this particular story he describes a time when he had to overcome the challenge of their bell player ending up in the hospital.