Learn about the Arbor View High School Band program, its history, ensembles, and student achievements.

About the Band

Arbor View opened in 2005 with a band of approximately 45 members. Today the Aggie Band program serves approximately 200 students across marching band, concert ensembles, jazz, guard, and indoor programs.

The Arbor View High School Marching Band made its first Bands of America regional appearance in East Los Angeles in 2008, helping put the program on the map for broader regional recognition. Since then, the marching band has participated in BOA regionals and made finals in 2008, 2009, 2014, and 2015.

Arbor View is known for consistent performance at CCSD festival, earning a number of superior ratings throughout the school's history. The band has performed in Washington, D.C., New York City, Orlando, Los Angeles, Pearl Harbor, and on the Las Vegas Strip.

The Arbor View Colorguard has grown into one of the top groups in Southern Nevada, including a class championship at the 2014 WGASC Championships in Southern California.

Recent Program Highlights

Concert Band 2018-2019

  • Wind Symphony - Superior Rating, CCSD Advanced Band Festival

  • Jazz I - Superior Rating, CCSD Advanced Jazz Festival

  • Jazz II - Superior Rating, CCSD Advanced Jazz Festival

Marching Band 2018

  • Henderson Bandfest - 2nd Place, High Caption Award: Visual

  • Showdown at Silverado - 2nd Place

  • UMEA Red Rocks Marching Band Competition - 7th Place

  • St. George BOA Regional - 13th Place

  • Las Vegas Invitational - 2nd Place, High Caption Award: Music

  • Las Vegas Invitational Finals - 1st Place, High Caption Awards: Music and Effect

  • MBOS Championships - 1st Place, High Caption Awards: Music, Effect, and Visual

  • MBOS Championships Finals - 1st Place, High Caption Awards: Effect and Visual

Concert Band 2017-2018

  • Wind Symphony - Superior Rating, CCSD Advanced Band Festival

  • Jazz II - Winner of Outstanding Nevada High School Ensemble at Reno Jazz Festival