The students said marching band takes a lot of effort, but it's worth it.
"It's definitely a lot of work, but it's very rewarding," said drum major Emily Pert, a senior. "Anyone who wants to see what it's like should come to a game."
Collin Ziegler, the other drum major, agreed.
"We complain about our uneven tan lines, but in the end it's worth it," he said.
-- By Annie Siebert