Caroline Bartlomiejczuk - Mustangs Ahead

(LAKEWOOD RANCH, FL) - The Lakewood Ranch High School (LRHS) band succeeded at the 49th Annual FFCC Seminole Sound Spectacular at Seminole High School Saturday.

The Mustang band program won the Seminole Sound Spectacular Class 4A Championship, winning the following awards –

• Best in Class 4A Music

• Best in Class 4A General Effect

• Best in Class 4A Visual

• Best in Class 4A Percussion

• Best in Class 4A Color Guard

LRHS Band Director Dr. John Wilkerson said, “Our students, staff, and parent volunteers have worked very hard through the rain, lightning warnings, and heat to reach this level. Words cannot express how proud I am of the band program.”

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All 117 marching band Mustangs practiced hard on the show theme, “Eternal.” 

Wilkerson said dedication and hard work are the key to having a successful rehearsal that translates into performances.

“We will be attending state championships in November and is the featured band at the Anna Maria Island Veterans Day Ceremony on Veterans Day,” said Wilkerson.