Winter Guard
Click here for information from the interest meeting held on 10/21.
Important Dates
Cadet audition clinics- November 3-5 4:30- 6:30 pm ET Booth Cafeteria
Varsity audition clinics- November 3-6 4:30- 6:30 pm ET Booth Cafeteria
Varsity auditions - November 7 4:30 - 6:30 pm ET Booth Cafeteria
No experience necessary to audition.
Rehearsal Schedule 2025-2026
Rehearsals are held November 10 - March 30
ET Booth Cafeteria (unless otherwise noted)
Cadets
Monday & Thursday                           4:30-6:30 pm       ET Booth Cafeteria
 
Varsity
Monday, Tuesday, & Thursday 6:00 - 9:00 pm ET Booth Cafeteria
Saturday/All day Practices
Varsity
- November 8 1:00 - 6:00 pm ET Booth Cafeteria
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December 6 1:00 - 6:00 pm ET Booth Cafeteria 
- January 19 9:00 am - 6:00 pm ET Booth Cafeteria
- February 20 9:00 am - 6:00 pm ET Booth Cafeteria ** February Break**
Cadets
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November 15 9:00 am - 4:00 pm ET Booth Cafeteria 
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December 13 9:00 am - 4:00 pm ET Booth Cafeteria 
- January 24 9:00 am - 4:00 pm ET Booth Cafeteria
- March 7 9:00 am - 4:00 pm ET Booth Cafeteria
Competitions 2025-2026
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EHS tentative dates with the asterisk- V= Varsity C= Cadets Dates will be finalized on 12/1 - 
1/17 – Kennesaw Mountain HS 
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1/24 – Cass HS 
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1/31- Chattahoochee HS *V & C 
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2/7 – Creekview HS *V & C 
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2/14 – Villa Rica HS 
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2/21- Denmark HS *V only during February Break 
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2/28- Whitewater HS 
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3/7- Armuchee HS 
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3/14- Pope HS * V & C 
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3/21- Kell HS *V & C 
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3/27-3/29- SAPA Championships- Chattanooga, TN *V & C 
 Attendance is mandatory at all rehearsals and competitions. Please mark your calendars and plan accordingly. 
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Cost
Cadet Guard (6th - 8th Grades) Dues are $599 per performer.
Varsity Guard (9th - 12th Grades) Dues are $799 per performer.
Payment Plans
Payment Option 1: Paid in full by November 14 Cadets $599 Varsity $799
Payment Option 2: $199 Deposit due on 11/14. Two payments of Cadets $200 Varsity $300 due on the 14th of each month for December and January.
Payment Option 3: Flexible payment options or a needs-based scholarship can be arranged on an individual basis. Please contact our Booster Club treasurer no later than November 18 to set up a flexible plan. The treasurer email is treasurer@ehseagleband.org. Upon agreement, you will be expected to follow the Commitment Plan and assist with fundraising/volunteer opportunities.
Mrs. Hackney will be able to collect payments at rehearsals and provide a receipt. You may also pay online via the invoices you receive. Checks Payable to: EHS Band
Required Forms for Auditions - Due by October 31
Questions
Email Annissa Hackney, Assistant Band Director, with questions about forms, registration, auditions, etc. Email Valerie Batchelder with questions about payments.





