I loved the Fourth of July. I mean, as an 11-year-old back in those halcyon days of the ‘50’s, who wouldn’t have? Up in the ...

MARCH ON: The Hillcrest High Steppin' Majorettes and Drum Corps were a crowd favorite in Asheville parades for decades. Photos courtesy of Buncombe County Special Collections If you live in ...

Kathleen Martinez Born in Upton, Wyoming in 1938, Kay attended Upton High School where she was a drum majorette, actively involved in choir, and the cheerleading team. She attended Chadron State ...

Now in its third year, Hoffman Estates High School’s Orange Krush majorettes team is already celebrated for its uniqueness in the suburbs even as its members and coaches hope to become more ...

The women who hadn't seen each other for 80 years became fast friends once again when they reunited at Alliance assisted living center.

Practice sessions for the drum majorettes of Fairmont High School can sometimes last an entire day. “A consistently high level of commitment is demanded from all of the girls,” says ...

* Class C2 Best Overall Awards: Percussion, Parkersburg High School; Drum Major, Parkersburg High School * Class D Band Awards: 1st Place, St. Marys High School; 2nd Place, Calhoun County High School ...

In the city’s only public high school, a dozen drum majorettes strutted up & down the gym. The 40-piece school band blared away. Allentown’s basketball team, ...

One Danville High School senior received a high honor as the newest member of a drumline competing for a world championship.

The high kick wasn’t the only new gesture in store for school dancers. A subsect of majorette dancing known as “j-setting” was created by Jackson State University in the early 1970s.

In the mid-1940s, McMinn and Wearsler were majorettes at Alliance High School. "I was very happy," the 94-year-old McMinn said of finding the 96-year-old Wearsler again.