The Foley Band has participated in three marching competitions this year. On Sept. 24, the band competed in the Azalea Trail Marching Festival at Mary G. Montgomery High School. The band, colorguard, drumline, and drum majors earned straight superior ratings.

On Oct. 1, the band traveled to Andalusia to compete in the “A-Town Invitational.” The band, drumline, colorguard, and drum majors earned straight superior ratings. In addition, the drumline and colorguard won best overall award at the contest.

On Oct. 8, the band traveled to Brewton to compete in the “Dixieland Band Contest.” The band, colorguard, drumline, and drum majors earned straight superior ratings. The band, drumline, and colorguard won the “Best In Class” award and had the highest scores of any bands at the contest.

The Foley Band is under the direction of Carl Major and assistant director, Jimmy O’Cain. Drum majors are Emily Brock, Virginia Latimore, and Kenzie Dumond. The band captain is Alex Sinkus.