{"id":10868,"date":"2025-08-07T12:12:59","date_gmt":"2025-08-07T16:12:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/schools.stlucie.k12.fl.us\/phs\/?page_id=10868"},"modified":"2025-08-07T12:17:11","modified_gmt":"2025-08-07T16:17:11","slug":"pslhs-band-the-pride-of-port-st-lucie","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schools.stlucie.k12.fl.us\/phs\/pslhs-band-the-pride-of-port-st-lucie\/","title":{"rendered":"PSLHS Band &#8211; the Pride of Port St. Lucie"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-10870\" src=\"https:\/\/schools.stlucie.k12.fl.us\/phs\/files\/2025\/08\/White-Background-PSLHS-Band-Logo-2025.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.stlucie.k12.fl.us\/phs\/files\/2025\/08\/White-Background-PSLHS-Band-Logo-2025.png 500w, https:\/\/schools.stlucie.k12.fl.us\/phs\/files\/2025\/08\/White-Background-PSLHS-Band-Logo-2025-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.stlucie.k12.fl.us\/phs\/files\/2025\/08\/White-Background-PSLHS-Band-Logo-2025-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/schools.stlucie.k12.fl.us\/phs\/files\/2025\/08\/White-Background-PSLHS-Band-Logo-2025-60x60.png 60w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">The Port St. Lucie High School Band is one of the most dynamic and fast-growing music programs in the region, proudly representing our school and community through excellence, discipline, and creativity. Under the direction of&nbsp;<span data-ogsc=\"\">Mr. Kyle Matthews<\/span>, a proud PSLHS alumnus, our band is on a mission to become the top program in the district.<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><span data-ogsc=\"\">&nbsp;<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><strong>What We Offer<\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\">Our comprehensive program includes:<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><span role=\"presentation\" data-ogsc=\"\">Marching Band<\/span>&nbsp;\u2013 A top-tier ensemble performing at football games, parades, and competitive circuits.<\/li>\n<li data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><span role=\"presentation\" data-ogsc=\"\">Concert Bands<\/span>&nbsp;\u2013 Two stellar groups that perform at district and state&nbsp;<span role=\"presentation\" data-ogsc=\"\">Music Performance Assessments (MPAs)<\/span>.<\/li>\n<li data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><span role=\"presentation\" data-ogsc=\"\">Jazz Ensemble<\/span>&nbsp;\u2013 A crowd-favorite group known for its energy and entertainment value.<\/li>\n<li data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><span role=\"presentation\" data-ogsc=\"\">Percussion Program<\/span>&nbsp;\u2013 Featuring both a Percussion Ensemble and competitive&nbsp;<span role=\"presentation\" data-ogsc=\"\">Indoor Percussion<\/span>&nbsp;team.<\/li>\n<li data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><span role=\"presentation\" data-ogsc=\"\">Color Guard &amp; Winter Guard<\/span>&nbsp;\u2013 A growing visual performance program that competes and performs year-round.<\/li>\n<li data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><span role=\"presentation\" data-ogsc=\"\">Pit Orchestra<\/span>&nbsp;\u2013 Supporting our school\u2019s theatrical productions with live music.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><strong>Annual Highlights<\/strong><\/div>\n<ul>\n<li data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\">Football Game Performances<\/li>\n<li data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\">Marching Band Competitions<\/li>\n<li data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\">District &amp; State MPAs (Concert, Jazz, Marching)<\/li>\n<li data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\">Indoor Percussion &amp; Winter Guard Competitions<\/li>\n<li data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\">Community Parades<\/li>\n<li data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\">\n<div role=\"presentation\" data-ogsc=\"\">Pit Orchestra for School Musicals<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<li data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\">\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" role=\"presentation\" data-ogsc=\"\">End-of-Year Band Trips to Theme Parks<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><strong>Leadership &amp; Staff<\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\">Our program thrives thanks to a dedicated team of instructors and student leaders. From our&nbsp;<span data-ogsc=\"\">Executive Leadership Team<\/span>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<span data-ogsc=\"\">Drum Majors<\/span>&nbsp;to our&nbsp;<span data-ogsc=\"\">Section Leaders<\/span>, every member plays a vital role in our success. Our staff includes specialists in woodwinds, percussion, color guard, and visual design, ensuring every student receives expert guidance.<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><span data-ogsc=\"\">Communication &amp; Culture<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\">We stay connected through the&nbsp;<span data-ogsc=\"\">BAND app<\/span>, where students and parents receive weekly updates, rehearsal schedules, and event itineraries. This app is free for all students and strongly recommended for families to have in order to stay up-to-date in everything our band does. Our motto,&nbsp;<span data-ogsc=\"\">\u201cPursuit of Perfection,\u201d<\/span>&nbsp;drives everything we do \u2014 from the classroom to the competition field.<\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><strong>Welcome to the PRIDE of Port St. Lucie!<\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Please contact Mr. Matthews with any questions through the BAND app or by email.&nbsp;<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Email: Kyle.Matthews@stlucieschools.org<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div class=\"x_elementToProof\" data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000\">Phone: (Band Office)&nbsp;772-337-6771 ext. 8127.<\/span><\/strong><\/div>\n<div data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\">Visit the PSLHS Band Website for up-to-date information: <a href=\"https:\/\/pslhsband.weebly.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Port St. Lucie High School Band<\/a><\/div>\n<div data-ogsc=\"rgb(0, 0, 0)\"><\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_media_grid element_width=&#8221;3&#8243; css=&#8221;&#8221; grid_id=&#8221;vc_gid:1754583310109-39d41148097ef2880a131ad241975aaa-4&#8243; include=&#8221;10882,10881,10880,10879,10878,10877,10876,10875,10874,10873,10872,10871&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;] The Port St. Lucie High School Band is one of the most dynamic and fast-growing music programs in the region, proudly representing our school and community through excellence, discipline, and creativity. 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