Winter Guard & Percussion
When the field season ends, the gym floor season begins. Two indoor ensembles, one competitive standard.
Winter Guard
The Winter Guard program is Doherty High School's competitive, award-winning Winter Guard, earning 1st place in the 2026 season. Winter Guard is a competitive extracurricular activity that rehearses and performs after the marching band season, with performances beginning in the Spring Semester and typically ending in late March or early April. All band students are welcome and encouraged to participate. No experience is required, though marching band experience is encouraged. Auditions are required after pre-season. Winter Guard performs in the Rocky Mountain Color Guard Association and Winter Guard International circuits.
D11 Winter Percussion
Winter Percussion is a competitive extracurricular activity that rehearses and performs after the marching band season. It is combined with all four of Doherty High School's band programs and is open to all band students. No experience is required, though marching band experience is encouraged. Winter Percussion performs in the Rocky Mountain Percussion Association and Winter Guard International circuits.
