Mission: To develop an instrumental music program that compliments the district’s goals, school’s mission, and the needs of the students while maintaining a full course curriculum.
UPCOMING DATES
Full Calendar for 2025-2026 – 2025-2026 Calendar
**Various Sectional Specific times over summer. If unsure, please email Mr. Fowler or Mrs. Larsen at [email protected] or tina/[email protected] or your section leader**
*Tuesdays 6-8pm and Thursdays 420-6pm rehearsal days*
August 29th AWAY (perc and pep band)
Sept. 5th HOME GAME 5:30pm inspection 7:00pm Kick Off
Sept. 12th AWAY (Full Band at Bartram)
Sept. 19th AWAY (perc and pep band)
Sept. 26th AWAY (perc and pep band)
Oct. 1st JUST JAZZ Concert
Oct. 3rd HOME GAME 5:30pm inspection 7:00pm Kick Off
Oct. 10th HOME GAME “Senior Knight” and “8th Grade Knight”
5:30pm inspection 7:00pm Kick Off
Oct. 17th AWAY (perc and pep band)
Oct. 25th MARCHING MPA District 21 FBA Assessment!
Oct. 30th HOME GAME 5:30pm inspection 7:00pm Kick Off
**Sections may have bonding time or short music sections over the summer in July. These are not mandatory, but are strongly encouraged if available**
Marching Rehearsals – Tuesday 6-8pm and Thursday 4:15 to 6:00pm.
Medical Form (need these by Uniform Day August 9th)– POWER-Band-Health-Form
2025-2026 FULL Band Calendar – 2025-2026 Calendar
Want to Volunteer? Begin the process here: https://stjohns.keepntrack.com/apply/
**WIND and PERCUSSION: We will fit you for your marching shoes (Dinkles) on uniform fitting day. You are encouraged to buy your own marching bibbers (marching pants). You can purchase Marching Bibbers here
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Welcome to the POWER of Creekside!
“Spirit, Pride and Honor”
We are looking forward to an amazing 2025-2026 year as we venture into new challenges and excitement. We will be a full band program of 230+ members in Marching. Other Ensembles we offer are Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, Concert Band, Jazz One, Jazz Two, Jazz Three, Jazz Four, Super Sax Ensemble, Jazz Combo(s), Percussion Ensemble(s), Color Guard, Indoor Guard and more! The staff who will assist us this year are:
Rick Fowler – Director of Bands
Tina Larsen – Associate Director of Bands
Ricky Belz – Guard Instructor
- If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to email one of us, a Booster officer or your section leader. We all look forward to the continuation of an amazing year and are eager to show our Spirit, Pride and Honor to our community of Saint Johns, Florida!!
As always, check often for updates.
Thank You All for making us the POWER of Creekside!
Rick Fowler – Director of Bands – [email protected]
Tina Larsen– Associate Director of Bands – [email protected]
Lindsey Waggoner– CHSBBA president – [email protected]
Florida Bandmasters Association
Updated 8-25-2025
*Saint Johns County has been selected as one of NAMM’s (National Association of Music Merchants) Best Communities for Music Education*
*Saint Johns County and Creekside HS has been selected for the Thelonious Monk Institute as a Peer to Peer presentation and performance school*
*If you are a person with a disability who needs assistance, please contact Mr. Fowler*