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Personal Narrative: Pride Of Broken Arrow Band Competition

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I 've played flute for seven years in various Broken Arrow bands, including being in the esteemed Pride of Broken Arrow marching band for my four years of high school, and also being in different Wind Ensembles for three of those four years. In my time as a member of the Pride, I have marched in the Pasadena Rose Parade, been present in four separate Super Regional Championships, and I have competed in Grand National Championships three times. In my senior year of high school, the Pride had a triple-crown season; placing first in all and setting records in two of the three competitions we had been in. In concert band, it has been equally as successful a year. I was lucky enough to be placed into my school’s Wind Ensemble. Our group was selected

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