TJMC is the marching band for Thomas Jefferson HSST. In recent years, the band has done very well in local competitions, as well as in competitions in farther away venues, such as in competitions in New York City in the '03 and '05 season.
Rehearsals
During the summer, TJMC goes to Orkney Springs for a week of band camp (check the August calendar for specific dates). During the fall, rehearsals are held on Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays.
Staff
The Marching Colonials are led by a combination of student staff (Drum Majors, Section/Assistant Section Leaders) and adult staff. Student staff are appointed by the band director with assistance from various students on the TJ Band Council.
Drum Majors
The 06 Season Drum Majors are:
- Head Drum Major
- Olivia Walch
- Assistant Head DM
- Vanessa Miller
- Field DM
- Amy Plunk
Website
The TJMC website was written in whole by John Sherwood and Jack Breese, who also serve as the website administrators.
- Lead Programmer / Design Coordinator
- John Sherwood (TJHSST 2007, TJMC 03-06)
- Lead Style Designer / Programmer
- Jack Breese (TJHSST 2008, TJMC 04-06)