Marching to the ‘Ship

By News Staff on Monday, November 11, 2024
Pine Prairie High School Marching Band captures State Class 2C title
  • The Pine Prairie Marching Band celebrates being named the State Class 2C champions at the State LMEA marching competition held at McNeese State University in Lake Charles on Tuesday, November 5. (Photos courtesy of Pine Prairie Band Boosters)
    The Pine Prairie Marching Band celebrates being named the State Class 2C champions at the State LMEA marching competition held at McNeese State University in Lake Charles on Tuesday, November 5. (Photos courtesy of Pine Prairie Band Boosters)
    By: HEATHER BOGARD Associate Editor On Tuesday, November 5, the Pine Prairie High School Marching Band topped off an amazing 2024 marching season at the Louisiana Music Educators Association (LMEA)’s inaugural state championship held at McNeese State University in Lake Charles. The band, lead by Director John Havard, Assistant Director Taylor Naquin and Drum Major Julie Mabe, presented their...

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