The largest performing group at Urbandale High School, the 190-member Urbandale J-Hawk Marching Band prepares to entertain fans at the 28th home opener on Frerichs Field. This season’s halftime entertainment aims to tell the tragic story of two star-crossed lovers such as Romeo and Juliet or Tony and Maria.
Schedule
Aug 28 Halftime - Frerichs Field
Sept. 17 Homecoming Parade
Sept. 18 Haltime - Frerichs Field
Sept. 19 Johnston Marching Band Festival
Oct. 2 Halftime - Frerichs Field
Oct. 3 Urbandale Marching Band Invitational
Oct. 10 Valleyfest Marching Festival
Oct. 16 Halftime - Frerichs Field
Oct. 17 State Marching Band Contest – Waukee HS
Returning Letterwinners:
Class of 2016
Claudia Becker, Lesly Benitez, Brett Carrier, Johanna Chambers, Nicole Elgin, Elizabeth Eppink, Sasha Fetty, Alyssa Giampolo, Nini Huynh, Josh Ingham, Abby Johnson, Elise Kerr, Dawson Kimmer, Carly Klavins, Steven Koele, Ethan Larsen, Emily Leonhart, Raelynn Meade, Tyler Miller, Robert Muller, Rachel Penningroth, Kelsi Riley, Jordan Spidle, Sophia Szakacs, Jordan Thomas, Mia Tiric, Joel Andrews, Jonah Guy, Lindsay Hemphill, Roxanne Kadoun, Jonah Penningroth, Aaron Pettorini, Thomas Plank, Brittany Schultz, Noah Torstenson, Marin Vidovic
Class of 2017
Erika Bartschat, Nicholas Battani, Sarah Bogaards, Belden Bremser, Alex Brown, Bryson Cook, Thomas Critelli O'Donnell, Catherine Elgin, Sarah Field, Josh Flory, Rhea Gaskins, Garrett Hanson, Abigail Hunt, Megan Johansen, Garrett Johnson, Lauren Johnson, Alena Kamencic, Mary Kieffer, Emma Kuehl, Kelsie LeGary, Spencer Pack, Sejla Pujagic, Reid Schroeder, Max Sherwood, Chase Shiffer, Morgan Staub, Benjamin Stewart, Sreeja Vepa, Jordan Wright
Class of 2018
Ryan Finer, Tyler Gajewsky, Seth Gardner, Megan Hess, Serena Ibsais, Bobby Kaman, Jack Kaman, Katherine Koele, Michael Markla, Andrew Menke, Jordan Page, Jack Pearson. Paige Penningroth, Michael Rackham, Caroline Riedinger, Connor Story, Ellen Van Roekel, Claire Weihs, Sophi Wilker