The Fort Hill High School Band takes the Top Honors at the Autumn Glory Festival

The Fort Hill High School Band took the top honor at the Autumn Glory Festival. The band, under the direction of Joe Thompson, took First place in the Autumn Glory Parade. Following the parade, they competed in the Western Maryland Tournament of Bands competition. The band had the highest score in Group II. The band also received several specialty awards including Best Music, Best Marching and Maneuvering, Best Percussion and Best Drum Major. 

The Fort Hill High School Marching Band was named “Best In Festival.” The “Best In Festival” award is given to the group competing in both the parade and the field competition with the highest overall score.

The Fort Hill High Band would like to thank everyone who has supported them over the last 70 years! A special thank you to the Fort Hill Band Parents Association for all of your hard work and dedication. 

For more information or to support the band, please call 301-777-2570.