Louie Louie Marching Band

It’s Louie Louie time!  The Lenexa Community Days Parade will be NEXT THURSDAY, JULY 4.  The Louie Louie Band is entry #4 in the parade.  All band students who have completed 9th grade band, plus all Band Alumni are welcome to join us! Our staging location will be on 95th Street between Pflumm and Santa Fe Trail Drive.  We’ll meet at 9:00 am in the lot of Crown Lift Trucks, 9500 Widmer.  Tshirts will be distributed and we’ll warm up before heading to our staging location.  Please note that 95th Street will be closed—if you are coming west on 95th […]

2019 SM West Homecoming Parade

The SM West homecoming parade will begin at approximately 1:30 pm in the circle drive of Shawnee Mission West High School.  The parade proceeds down 85th Street to Santa Fe Drive and concludes at Overland Park Elementary School.  Parents and guests are invited to attend or watch along the parade route.

SM West Marching Band in the West Homecoming Parade

Come watch the Shawnee Mission West Homecoming Parade and the Shawnee Mission West Pride Band marching! Starting at 85th and Santa Fe outside of Downtown Overland Park, the parade will travel up Santa Fe to the new Thompson Park just South of Historic Downtown Overland Park.

Homecoming Parade

The Band will march from West to Thompson Park just outside of Downtown OP. Busses will return the students from OP Elementary to West.   All Marching Band members are expected to participate with the band, as teams tend to stand on a float.  While other teams are important, the band relies on formations and having everyone present to provide the support that is needed to “hype” the groups in a pep rally. Parents – you are invited to attend the parade.  You can join us along the route with hundreds of other parents between West and old downtown OP.   Bring […]