Yesterday was Carrollton Band Day, which marked our first competition of the year. We had to be up at the school at 5:40 in the morning. All of the freshmen were grumbling and generally very unhappy, but the juniors and seniors that have been in band for 4 years are used to it and were excited for our first competition. (The juniors have been in the marching band as long as the seniors have because when we were freshmen, Mr. MacDannald wanted a bigger band, so he made the 8th graders march with... read more