The largest performing group at Urbandale High School, the 140-member Urbandale J-Hawk Marching Band, prepares to entertain fans at their September 1, 2022, home opener at Frerichs Field. The band presents Bringer of Joy.  A journey from Dark to Light - Bringer of Joy is a fantasy on the beloved work "Jupiter" by Gustav Holst. 

Schedule

September 1 - Halftime (vs. Iowa City West)

September 8 - Halftime (vs. Bettendorf)

September 16 - Johnston Marching Invitational

September 21 - Homecoming Parade

September 22 - Halftime (vs. Sioux City North)(Homecoming)

September 29 - Halftime (vs. Des Moines East)(UMS Band Night + Senior Night)

September 30 - Urbandale Marching Invitational

October 7 - Valleyfest Marching Festival

October 14 - State Marching Band Contest / Mid Iowa Band Championships

 October 20 - Halftime (vs. Ankeny Centennial)

Returning Letterwinners:

10th Grade

Reese Brightwell, Becket Conrey, Jocelyn Frakes, Liz Francis, Lily Gyure, Jenny Hernandez, Kaydence Keasey, Aidan Leiran, Amara Marroquin, Aili McClaren, Carys Nelson, Tamsin Saylor, Kate Schumacher, David Tillinghast, Sam Veeder, Matilda Ware

11th Grade

Jack Baitinger, Amal Choudhury, Olivia Dante, Henry Dix, Ian Gage, Oded Harazi, Carter James, Carter Lien-Schwartz, Caleb Little, Elizabeth Little, Asa Leonard Newton, Sophia Reece, Thomas Reece, Miley Seliquini, Keira Vanderleest, Stephan Walters, Hallie Wortock

12th Grade

Regan Anderson, Josiah Beiser, Taylor Beron, Evie Ellison, Mathew Fletcher, Truman Folkers, Jon Hudak, Nik Hudak, Kiki Ibsais, Ariana Lear, Anna Legler, Liberty Łuną, Hudson Lybarger, Jess Mackie, Carter Menke, Max Obrecht, Dylan Rains, Nolan Rains, Sophie Rugama, Hope Stice, Alli Ternes, Din Terzic, Mia Tessier, Vivian Tessier, Anna Thompson