The Northwest bands will often take on a college undergraduate or graduate student to help manage the bands under Director Bryan Mangiavellano. This year, the opportunity was given to student teacher...
In high school, the band program can influence students' lives. For Senior Jaylen Poirrier, Marching, Honors, Jazz, Pep, and college bands consume all his time and energy.
Poirrier started...
Being involved as a Soccer Captain, Drum Major, and even being elected as the Homecoming King, Senior Marcus Arbrouet surely has a busy fall schedule. After filling his schedule with extracurricular...
After years of success, the Mountie pep band has become very well known. Bryan Mangiavellano, the band teacher at the high school, is the lead director of this compact ensemble.
This group...
Juniors Elijah Haldane and Connor Campbell's love for playing instrumental music has led them to take the next step in musicianship and performance by forming a small jazz band, Jackson Art Ensemble.
Although...
Before German exchange student Lioba Werner left her home country, she realized that she did not want to leave music behind and decided to join the band in the United States.
Werner lives...
Northwest High School is welcoming a pep band with the new 2014 basketball season. The band will consist of around 25 to 30 band members. The band members will do most of their performance at half time...
Marching Band has received 43 consecutive ones at Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association (MSBOA) festival.
Being able to hold that record takes much time and effort. Band direct Bryan Mangiavellano...
