On October 26th, the Oakmont-Overlook Marching Spartans competed in a NESBA Competition at Wakefield High School. They competed with Methuen High School, Andover High School, Quincy/North Quincy High School, and Wakefield High School. The Marching Spartans’ show, War of the Worlds, earned 2nd place in Division 5, scoring 93.33. Wakefield closely beat them, earning 95.63. The Marching Spartans had a 3-point jump from their previous show in Reading, where they earned a 90.02.
On November 3rd, the Marching Spartans will travel to Lawrence High School for the annual NESBA Finals, where Seven Bands will compete in Division 5. These bands will be the Marching Spartans, Wakefield, Oliver Ames, Quincy/North Quincy, Methuen, Portsmouth, and Andover. This competition will be the last of the season and, for seniors, the last of their marching careers. Best of luck to the Marching Spartans in the finals!