October 20, 2011

BISD Bands Deliver Pigskin Results

Brownsville ISD high school bands gave outstanding performances at the annual UIL Pigskin Jubilee Marching Contest held on Saturday, October 15 in San Benito. Five BISD bands, Hanna, Lopez, Pace, Rivera, and Veterans Memorial, earned perfect straight superior ratings on their performances. In an historic first, the Veterans Memorial Charger Marching Band will advance to UIL Area 4A competition on Saturday, October 29 in Calallen, Texas. The top 4A bands at Area will advance to the UIL State 4A Marching Contest to be held on Tuesday, November 8 at the Alamodome in San Antonio. Congratulations to the band students, directors, parents, school and district administrators, and Board Trustees for their support of the district’s fine arts programs.