Those leading the three Atchison County bands to a top five placement in the Southwest Iowa Band Jamboree in Clarinda, Iowa, were band majorettes and major, from left to right, Rock Port’s Sophia Storm, Fairfax’s Clayton Vernon, and Tarkio’s Alyson Wooten. (Debra Wyatt photo)

The Tarkio High School Indian Marching Band traveled to Clarinda, Iowa, Saturday, October 5, 2024, to compete in the Southwest Iowa Band Jamboree. Tarkio placed second in the Class IA Parade Competition out of a total of 21 schools. (Tarkio Music Facebook photo)

The Fairfax Marching Pride traveled to Clarinda, Iowa, Saturday, October 5, 2024, to compete in the Southwest Iowa Band Jamboree. Fairfax placed third in the Class IA Parade Competition out of a total of 21 schools. (Debra Wyatt photo)

The Rock Port High School Marching Blue Jays traveled to Clarinda, Iowa, Saturday, October 5, 2024, to compete in the Southwest Iowa Band Jamboree. Rock Port placed fourth in the Class IA Parade Competition out of a total of 21 schools and placed 2nd in the Class 1A Field Show event. (Abby Palmer photo)












