Here's your first opportunity to help support the West Ranch music program in 2023! Stop by Toppers Pizza Place (on Valencia Blvd.) on Monday, Jan. 16th and Toppers will donate 20% of your order back to the program. Click on the Toppers logo for more information. (Online orders are NOT included in the fundraiser.)
Here's your first opportunity to help support the West Ranch music program in 2023! Stop by Toppers Pizza Place (on Valencia Blvd.) on Monday, Jan. 16th and Toppers will donate 20% of your order back to the program. Click on the Toppers logo for more information. (Online orders are NOT included in the fundraiser.)
WEST RANCH HIGH SCHOOL MUSIC
March 22 - Registration Opens
Registration for the 24-25 school year is open. Visit here to register and here to pay your pledges.
April 17 - Booster's Meeting & Winter Showcase
Please join us for our next Booster meeting on Wednesday, April 17th at 7:00p in the Band Room. After the meeting, join us for performances by the Winter Percussion and Colorguard starting at 8:00p in the Main Gymnasium. Tickets are free and we hope to see you there!
April 15 - Restaurant Fundraiser
Not in the mood to cook? Support the Band Boosters and order dinner from Panda Express on Monday, April 15th. Use the fundraiser code 368682 or show the flyer on the left and 20% of the total bill will be donated back to our program. What is better than a delicious dinner without any cooking?
April 25 - End of the Year Banquet
Join us for dinner, dancing, awards, and the fall field show reveal at the Instrumental Music and Colorguard Banquet on Thursday, April 25th. Tickets sales have ended. Please contact Dr. Scheuller if you would like to be added to the wait list. We hope to see you there!
May 18 - Super Jazz at the Ranch
Details and registration are here for Super Jazz at the Ranch on Saturday, May 18, 2024 featuring guest performances by the Ben Flocks Quartet and the Jon Hatamiya Big Band.
March 3 - WGI Regionals
Congratulations to the 2024 West Ranch Winterguard on their amazing performance at the WGI Manhattan Beach Regional Competition. They improved from 3rd place overall in Prelims to 2nd place in Finals with a score of 83.08, an increase of 3.42 points. Way to go, Wildcats! Check out these photos from one of their February performances.
March 3 - SCPA Competition
The 2024 West Ranch Winter Percussion debuted their Scholastic Concert production entitled, Álom, at the recent SCPA competition at Monrovia HS. Congratulation on their impressive score of 87.9 and First Place finish!
March 2 - District Honor Band
After rigorous auditions, 26 West Ranch musicians were selected for this year's District High School Honor Band. After 3 intense rehearsals, the ensemble performed under the auspices of guest conductor Dr. Leo Sakomoto. What a concert! And a big congratulations to Anderson Vo, this year's recipient of the Robert K. Downs Memorial Music Scholarship.
November 18 - SCSBOA Championships
The West Ranch Wildcats Marching Band brought their season to a successful end at the Southern California School Band and Orchestra Association Championships. Competing in the 4A Category, West Ranch performed their "Sakura" show for the final time! The competition was fierce and the Marching Wildcats did not disappoint, sweeping the awards and winning High Music, High Auxillary, and High Percussion. Congratulations on a fantastic season. It was a good day to be a Wildcat! Check out this article about the competition in the Santa Clarita Signal.
The Performance The Awards
The Scores
October 14 - Wildcat Classic
The 2023 Wildcat Classic hosted by the West Ranch High School Marching Band brought together schools from across Southern California. Several local marching bands, including Canyon, Golden Valley, Valencia, and West Ranch, performed during the competition held at Valencia High School. After the results were tallied, Valencia took first place in the 2A category, Golden Valley took first place in the 3A category, and Santa Paula took first place in the 4A category. With an outstanding showing, Golden Valley was declared the overall champion. Congratulations to the Grizzlies! Check out this great article detailing all of the fantastic performances in the Santa Clarita Signal.
September 11 & 15 - Picture Day
Poses and pictures galore as the Marching Band and Colorguard took their official photos for the 2023 season.
September 9 - Band Boosters Fundraiser & Car Wash
A huge thank you to all students and parents who supported the Band Booster's car wash. We raised more than $1000! Combined with our recent Givebutter fundraiser, the Band Boosters raised more than $16,000 for the West Ranch Music Program. We couldn't have done it without your help!
August 25 - First Football Performance
From the practice field to the game field, the Marching Band's first performance couldn't have gone better! The Marching Band was on hand for the first football game ever hosted at West Ranch. The Wildcats trounced the Pasadena Bulldogs and the Marching Band wowed fans with the opener from this year's show Sakura.
July 4 - Santa Clarita Fourth of July Parade
Red, white, and blue abounded as the West Ranch Drum Majors, Drum Line, and Colorguard marched in the 91st annual Santa Clarita Fourth of July Parade. This year's theme was "Celebrating America's Independence the SCV Way - live, work, and play." Congratulations to the Drum Line on their 1st place award in the High School Band category!