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EXCELLENCE.
LEADERSHIP.
TRADITION.
Pride
2025 - 2026 HIGHLIGHTS
QUICK LINKS
SUPERIOR
Honors Rating
Earned by the Wind Ensemble (Grade V) and the Marching Band at the Porter Ridge HS Competition.
3
1st Place Finishes
Captured at CWEA Rock Hill (Indoor Percussion), Cox Mill HS (Visual), and Enka HS (Percussion & Drum Major).
6
Honor Band Selections
Students selected for the NC All-State, South Central All-District, and Charlotte-Mecklenburg All-County Bands.
4
UNCC Clinic Invitees
Outstanding student musicians selected to attend the prestigious UNCC Honor Band Invitational Clinic.
ABOUT US
Palisades High School Band and Ensembles is dedicated to developing talented musicians and outstanding leaders through discipline, teamwork, and a passion for music. We strive for excellence in all that we do-- on and off the field.
MISSION
The mission of the Palisades High School Bands & Ensembles is to inspire excellence in music, leadership, and character by providing a comprehensive performing arts program that fosters artistic achievement, academic success, teamwork, discipline, and personal growth. We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment where every student is empowered to develop their talents, build confidence, and become responsible leaders within their school and community.
VISION
The vision of the Palisades High School Bands & Ensembles is to be recognized as a premier music program that enriches the lives of students through exceptional musical instruction, innovative performances, meaningful community engagement, and a culture of excellence. We aspire to develop confident, compassionate, and resilient individuals who use their talents to positively impact their communities while carrying a lifelong appreciation for music and the arts.
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