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Parent Social on Thursday, Aug. 1st
Parents: Have questions? Wondering what's next? Want to get more involved? Please RSVP by clicking HERE for our first annual Hot Dog Dinner
Band Camp 2024
Parents: Sign up now to help! Click the links below:
Please mark your calendars as you are making summer plans: Everything Day: July 21 (1-4pm) Band Camp 2024: July 22 - Aug 1 First day of school: Aug 12 Parent meeting (all band and orchestra): Aug 22 First home football: Aug 23
BoR 2024 Show Announcement - Off the Rails
The Ronald Reagan High School Band of Raiders are pleased to announce their 2024 show, Off the Rails! The show begins with mysterious original music by Alan Emerson the builds intensity and then goes into a uniquely beautiful ballad setting of Chattanooga Choo Choo. The closer continues to build intensity until all the sudden we are "All Aboard" with Ozzy Osbourne's Crazy Train. This show is going to be Off the Rails!
** SAVE THE DATE **
The biggest fundraiser of the year for all Reagan Bands and Orchestras!
Parents: Attendance at the meeting actually earns bonus money for the band and orchestra, so please plan to attend on Aug. 22. The more parent attendance, the more bonus $$ to our program!
Parents and students: Volunteer opportunities for sale day will be available and will be posted soon. (Tri-M members, this is a great way to earn your required hours.)
Click here for the flyer to download, which includes a coupon for 10% off.
Watch for emails with more information as these dates approach.
3 Reagan band students featured on stage at graduation, June 2024
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Three senior Reagan band students enjoyed honors on the stage at graduation.
Sam Vargas, student body president, gave a charming Welcome Address.
Jack Sweeney, selected to be Student Speaker, delivered a poignant speech.
Sienna Lawrence received the Montague Medal for the highest GPA during senior year.
Four junior band and orchestra students were among the Junior Marshals (the top 5% of their class): Lydia Berger, Trevor Boland, Grant Turner, and Annie Xiong.
The Principal's Remarks highlighted the grand champion marching Band of Raiders and the volume of superior ratings of the bands and orchestras. Mr. Royal also warmly acknowledged the cheering band parents in the audience.
Congratulations to all of our graduating seniors! We wish you success and happiness in your next adventures.
For upcoming events, see calendar entries or Mr. Johnston's emails for more info.
2024 Winterguard: Fantastic season recap
Congrats, Winterguard team!
• Promoted to the highest level in the Scholastic division (and still won 1st place awards!)
• Made history as the first Winterguard team in Forsyth County to compete at WGI.
• Outperformed many other guards for 4th place at WGI.
Click here to watch the show!
Amazing talent and hard work!
2024 First Place Orchestra: Music in the Parks
Congratulations to the Reagan Symphony Orchestra for their superior rating and first place orchestra award at the Music in the Parks Festival at Carowinds!
Thank you to our directors, student teacher, and parents for supporting an outstanding year of performances.
Kudos to Mr. Tysor for enduring a significant traffic delay and safely driving our bus home.
Important dates coming up:
July 19: BOR Leadership Training day
July 19: Pre-Ordered Shoe Pick-up
July 21: BOR Everything Day
July 22-26: BoR Band Camp Week 1
July 26: Pool Party
July 29-Aug 1: BoR Band Camp Week 2
Aug 1: Hot Dog Dinner / Parent Social
Aug 7: Reagan Open House (Performance by Reagan Drum Line)
Aug 8: BOR Senior Pictures
Aug 12: First day of school
Aug 22: Parent meeting, ALL band and orchestra
Aug 23: First home football game
Aug 30: 8th Grade Band Night (home football game)
(Also see the calendar here on this website for more info.)
Mr. Johnston's BOR Information Folder
Find the latest Marching Band info here.
2023 warmup at Mt. Airy competition. Photo credit: Ceci Gonzalez
2023-2024 Accomplishments of the Reagan Bands
Congratulations to all of these groups and individual musicians:
Marching Band of Raiders: Undefeated season, winning four Grand Championships
NCMEA Convention Performance: Jazz Ensemble I
NCMEA Convention Performance: Wind Ensemble
All-County Honors Band – 60 Selections
All-District Honors Band – 27 Selections
All-State Honors Band – 5 Selections
Western Region Jazz Honors Band – 7 Selections
All-State Jazz Honors Band – 1 Selection
Symphony Orchestra – Orchestra MPA Superior Performance
Wind Ensemble – Concert Band MPA Superior Performance
Solo & Ensemble MPA – 76 Students with Superior Ratings
Jazz Ensemble I – Jazz MPA Superior Rating
Jazz Ensemble II – Jazz MPA Superior Rating
Jazz Combo – Jazz MPA Superior Rating
Symphony Orchestra – Superior rating and first place orchestra, Music in the Parks Festival at Carowinds
Check back for updates throughout the year.
BOR Mission Statement
Upcoming Events
- Monday, July 29
- Tuesday, July 30
- Wednesday, July 31
- Thursday, August 1
- Monday, August 5
- Tuesday, August 6
- Wednesday, August 7
- Thursday, August 8
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