Marching Band: The Musical Sport
By Eden Haynes The musical and lively sport, marching band, is a team of musicians who play music while also performing marching drills. Our own marching band, the Federal Hocking Marching Lancers is directed by Julia Olson and assistant director, Conor Hartwick. After practicing hours Tuesdays through Fridays and sometimes even on Saturdays, our talented band performs during half-time of the high school football games - creating all kinds of instrumental beats. The season starts after The Fourth of July with band camp, which runs from Sunday to Friday. Director Olson and several members commented about marching band and their…