PIONEER PEP BAND
Students participating in the Symphonic Winds also serve at the Pioneer Pep Band. The band performs at sporting events in the fall and winter sports seasons as well as other special events around campus.
ELECTRIC STRING ORCHESTRA
This ensemble combines students from the Academy String Orchestra with elements of a modern rock orchestra. This ensemble will perform contemporary rock music with a orchestra flair.
THE RESERVE JAZZ PROJECT
The Jazz Project performs jazz standards as well as contemporary jazz and pop. Students have to opportunity to work together to create new music through improvisation. The Jazz Project meets in the Jazz Lab located in the basement of Hayden Hall.
WINTER WINDS
This collaborative ensemble features students from band, orchestra and choir. This ensemble is a unique form of marching music activity. This activity combines Music, Movement / Dance and Theater to tell a story. This all takes place in a gym. This ensemble will travel and participate in the Ohio Indoor Performance Association and Winterguard International competitive
AFTERNOON MUSIC
Upon approval, students may participate in afternoon music to replace a sport for one season. Afternoon music offers short courses in basic music theory, rhythm workshops, small ensembles, and individual practice.