What are Winter Guard and Winter Percussion?
Winter Guard is an indoor color guard activity, derived from the outdoor activity that is part of the marching band. Winter Percussion is an indoor activity for marching drumline and front ensemble percussion. The students who participate in the color guard and percussion for marching band, as well as any other interested students, get a chance to hone their skills and perform at competitions in a much more intimate setting (high school gymnasium or basketball arena). Winterguard and Winter Percussion are two of the most enjoyable and successful programs that Beyer has to offer. Both groups have achieved national ranking status and even earned silver and bronze medals in their respective divisions, and are among the most well respected programs in the country.
