Rookie Band Camp – 2023

Shawnee Mission West High School 8800 W 85th St., Overland Park, KS, United States

NEW Marching Band Students - You will have Rookie Band Camp on Friday, July 28, 2023!! 8AM Arrival (be early) Lunch is provided by the BandAides West parent booster club! 4:00 PM Dismissal You will be outside the majority of the day; dress for the weather and bring water.

Band Camp – All West Marching Band

Shawnee Mission West High School 8800 W 85th St., Overland Park, KS, United States

All Marching Students ; Band camp will be from 8AM until 4PM, Monday through Friday 7/31 to 8/4. You will be outside.  Dress accordingly for the weather. Lunch will be on your own from 11:30 to 12:45PM. Please see full schedule linked below (PDF) Band Camp 2023-24 Sched

Band Camp Friday Exhibition Performance

Shawnee Mission West High School 8800 W 85th St., Overland Park, KS, United States

We invite the Band Family, friends and supporters to come out Friday, August 4th at 7:00 PM to see what the Shawnee Mission West Marching Band has learned during Band Camp 2023! Bring your lawn chairs; performance begins at 7:15 PM with Ice Cream Social following at 8:00 PM!

BandAides Parent Meeting – August

Shawnee Mission West High School 8800 W 85th St., Overland Park, KS, United States

Come to the first parent meeting of the year to find out what makes the band tick!  We meet in the band room at 7:00 PM for about an hour.

Marching Band – Home Football Game Sept 1

Shawnee Mission South Stadium 5800 W 107th St., Overland Park, KS, United States

Come out and support the Vikings - and watch our Marching Band perform at Halftime!

Band Aides West Meeting

Shawnee Mission West High School 8800 W 85th St., Overland Park, KS, United States

Band parents and supporters - join us!

Marching Band – Home Football Game Sept 8

Shawnee Mission South Stadium 5800 W 107th St., Overland Park, KS, United States

Come out and support the Vikings and watch the Shawnee Mission Pride Marching Band, Color Guard and Dance Team perform at Halftime!

2023 Rescheduled! SMW Band MEGA Car Wash

New Date - Saturday, September 9th The Shawnee Mission West Marching Band is doing a fundraiser for various band activities. We'll be open from 9AM to 4 PM at each location - thanks to Ace Hardware for the use of their parking lot! The locations are: Ace Hardware at 9301 Santa Fe Dr, Overland Park, KS 66212 Ace Hardware at 15225 W 87th St, Lenexa, KS 66219 Thanks for your support!

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 […]

Marching Band – Homecoming Game, Sept 22

Come out and support the Vikings and watch the Shawnee Mission Pride Marching Band, Color Guard and Dance Team perform after the game - the Homecoming King and Queen will be presented at Halftime!