marching band

Band: Postponed or Canceled?

Abby Williams, Reporter • September 29, 2020

The future of the 2020-2021 marching band season is uncertain. The pandemic still has its grip on the globe, and it's hard enough for families to plan ahead in these troubling times, much less a marching...

Grace Leonardi

Grace Leonardi, Online Reporter • June 7, 2020

Sunday June 7th, 2020 Yesterday I dyed my hair in my basement with my friend Brooklyn and it turned out a mess. I was trying to do mine pastel purple but it just ended up an ugly blonde tone. I guess...

Varsity letters. Should band students receive varsity letters?

Abby Jenkins, Design Editor • April 30, 2020

When one walks down the hallways of Utica during the winter, one is bound to see a couple Varsity jackets being worn. When one sees the jackets it can be assumed the wearer is in a sport- until they turn...

Downtown Utica lights up for the holidays

Parker Hopkins, Digital Editor-in-Chief • December 18, 2019

For the third year in a row, the City of Utica has hosted a Tree Lighting ceremony. In the past, the ceremony included carolers, horse-drawn carriages and visits from Santa Claus. This year’s Tree...

Local schools come together to celebrate a shared love of music

Grace Leonardi, Online Reporter • October 15, 2019

The Utica Chieftain Marching Band joined Stevenson, Henry Ford II, and Eisenhower for the annual Band-A-rama. The four bands gather yearly at either Swinehart or Runkell Field and perform their current...

Marching on the beat

Brooklynn Hathcock, Online Reporter • September 18, 2019

Utica Marching Band benefited from the 2018 bond.

Chiefs take on the Falcons

Brooklynn Hathcock, Online Reporter • September 13, 2019

The undefeated varsity football team will be facing the Ford Falcons this Friday. The student section's theme for Friday will be "white-out." The game will take place at 7:00 p.m. on our home field. "I...

Marching band gets a move on

Lauren Clair, Reporter • April 30, 2018

Registration for the 2018-2019 season is on April 30 at 7:00pm in the auditorium. Information will be provided on practices, camps, and sectionals that will take place in the summer. Incoming freshman...

Students say ‘Aloha’ to homecoming activities

Tayler Pezanowski, Editor • September 22, 2015

Every school year, there are some events that stand out from the rest. To many students and staff, the homecoming parade, game and dance are some of them. Even though the events were earlier than most...