Wakefield High School Warrior Marching Band (2026)
Welcome to the Warrior Marching Band Page. You will find important forms, news and updates here.
2026 Warrior Marching Band Schedule
2026 Sign-up Form
2026 Medical Form--Due 1st day of band camp
2026 Uniform Order Form-- For rookies and anyone who needs new shoes or white shirts
Please contact Mr. Bankert with any questions you may have.
2026 Show announcement!
Sometimes the world feels a little tilted—in the best possible way.
Introducing the 2026 Warrior Marching Band Show - A View Askew!!
We will take the audience on a fast-moving adventure through a colorful world where nothing stays still for long. Angles shift, perspectives change, and every moment brings something new and unexpected. The production celebrates creativity, individuality, and the fun of seeing life from a different point of view.
As the field transforms into a moving mosaic of sound and motion, performers bring the audience into a world that is playful, unpredictable, and full of imagination.
This year’s soundtrack features Jungle Tango by the Jazz Mandolin Project, Place to Be by Hiromi, and Virtual Insanity by Jamiroquai.
Get ready for a season that twists expectations, challenges perspective, and proves that sometimes the best view is the one that’s a little Askew!!
Introducing the 2026 Warrior Marching Band Show - A View Askew!!
We will take the audience on a fast-moving adventure through a colorful world where nothing stays still for long. Angles shift, perspectives change, and every moment brings something new and unexpected. The production celebrates creativity, individuality, and the fun of seeing life from a different point of view.
As the field transforms into a moving mosaic of sound and motion, performers bring the audience into a world that is playful, unpredictable, and full of imagination.
This year’s soundtrack features Jungle Tango by the Jazz Mandolin Project, Place to Be by Hiromi, and Virtual Insanity by Jamiroquai.
Get ready for a season that twists expectations, challenges perspective, and proves that sometimes the best view is the one that’s a little Askew!!
Upcoming 2026 'A View Askew' Marching Band show schedule
Our NESBA home show at WMHS will be 10/24 (including our famous warm apple crisp!). We are also hosting a community performance on 10/14 8pm at Landrigan before the band heads to Bands of America competition at the University of Delaware.
Friday, September 18: Football game @ Landrigan
Saturday, September 19: NESBA @ Lowell
Saturday, September 26: NESBA @ Melrose
Saturday, October 3: NESBA @ North Reading
Saturday, October 10: NESBA @ North Andover
Wednesday, October 14: Community Performance 8pm @ Landrigan
Saturday, October 17: Bands of America @ University of Delaware
Friday, October 23: Football game @ Landrigan
Saturday, October 24: NESBA @ Wakefield
Friday, October 30: Football game @ Landrigan
Sunday, November 1: NESBA FINALS
Details (schedule, location) for the NESBA shows can be found at www.nesba.org
Our NESBA home show at WMHS will be 10/24 (including our famous warm apple crisp!). We are also hosting a community performance on 10/14 8pm at Landrigan before the band heads to Bands of America competition at the University of Delaware.
Friday, September 18: Football game @ Landrigan
Saturday, September 19: NESBA @ Lowell
Saturday, September 26: NESBA @ Melrose
Saturday, October 3: NESBA @ North Reading
Saturday, October 10: NESBA @ North Andover
Wednesday, October 14: Community Performance 8pm @ Landrigan
Saturday, October 17: Bands of America @ University of Delaware
Friday, October 23: Football game @ Landrigan
Saturday, October 24: NESBA @ Wakefield
Friday, October 30: Football game @ Landrigan
Sunday, November 1: NESBA FINALS
Details (schedule, location) for the NESBA shows can be found at www.nesba.org
Check out the Wakefield Music Boosters Facebook page to see pictures of rehearsals, activities, and competitions.
Facebook: www.facebook.com/wakefieldhsbands
Twitter: www.twitter.com/whs_bands
Instagram: www.instagram.com/warriormarchingband
Facebook: www.facebook.com/wakefieldhsbands
Twitter: www.twitter.com/whs_bands
Instagram: www.instagram.com/warriormarchingband
User Fee
There is a required user fee for participation in marching band. This fee ($225) is due to Mr. Bankert by Tuesday, September 1st. Checks should be made out to "Wakefield High School" or the fee can be paid online through UniPay on the WMHS website.