North Forney Band Receives Gold Medals at NTCA
On Saturday, April 15th, 2023 the North Forney Indoor Winds & Percussion competed in the North Texas Colorguard Association Championship. The NTCA Championship is the culmination of a season of five contests that began in February. Going into the championship, both North Forney groups were seated in first place in each of their divisions. In championship competition, North Forney Winds earned the 1st place gold medal with a score of 86.65. In their first year of indoor competition, the North Forney Winds score of 86.65 is the highest score in NTCA Regional A Winds history dating back to 2016. The North Forney Percussion Ensemble successfully defended the championship title they have held since 2017 with a score of 93.65, earning another gold medal. Both scores reflect the judges’ appreciation of an outstanding performance that was technical, precise, and moving. The next performance of the North Forney Percussion Group is Saturday, April 29th at 7:00 pm in the North Forney High School Auditorium. Admission is free, and the group will perform a variety of percussion music including their 2023 championship indoor production entitled “Doors”.