TOP 5 OBA STATE FINALIST

THE PRIDE OF CARL ALBERT

MUSIC. MOVEMENT. EXCELLENCE.

Building better people first. Better musicians second.
Carl Albert High School & Middle School Band Program

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THE CARL ALBERT PHILOSOPHY

MORE THAN
MUSIC.

WE BUILD PEOPLE FIRST.
THEN WE BUILD MUSICIANS.

At Carl Albert Bands, we define excellence and promote student success. Our program is built on student involvement, creating memories, and building character in every student. We promote motivation, inspiration, and commitment to something bigger than themselves.

● Character

● Discipline

● Leadership

● Teamwork

● Musical Excellence

● Commitment

● Motivation

● Growth

WELCOME TO THE STANDARD OF MUSIC EDUCATION.

Competitive Marching Arts

THE TITAN MARCHING BAND

POWER. PRECISION. PRESENCE.

The largest and most visible ensemble at Carl Albert High School. Filled with Oklahoma's most dedicated student musicians, performing for thousands across state competitions, varsity football games, and community parades.

STATE COMPETITION DIVISION

A LEGACY OF COMPETITIVE HIGH PERFORMANCE

The Titan Marching Band provides fall support for home and away football games, the Homecoming Parade, pep rallies, and the Midwest City Veterans Day Parade. After football season, the band performs inspiring outreach concerts at Barnes Elementary, Schwartz Elementary, and Soldier Creek Elementary.

4TH

OBA STATE 2025

100%

SUPERIOR RATINGS

CLASS 5A

YUKON RUNNER-UP

AWARDS

BEST MUSIC & VISUAL

STADIUM LIGHTS: Performing live at field tournaments across Oklahoma.

VERIFIED STANDINGS

2025 MARCHING SEASON RESULTS

Class 5A Runner-Up

YUKON INVITATIONAL

5th Place Overall
2nd Place Class 5A Prelims

Outstanding Music & Visual Awards

Outstanding Music & Visual

MUSTANG INVITATIONAL

10th Place Overall
2nd Place Class 2A

Top 5 Statewide

Top 5 Statewide

OBA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP

4th Place Overall Finalist
State Top 5 Honors

Unanimous Superior Ratings

OSSAA REGIONAL CONTEST

Straight Superior Ratings
Highest Musical Rating

READY TO TAKE THE FIELD WITH THE TITANS?

Audition & registration details for the upcoming marching season are open now for CAHS students.

DAWN OF LIFE

A SEASON OF POWER, MOVEMENT, MUSIC, AND TRANSFORMATION.

Carl Albert High School’s featured competitive marching show, propelled to a 4th Place Overall finish at the OBA State Contest and Straight Superior Ratings at OSSAA Regional Contest.

SHOW HIGHLIGHTS & RECOGNITIONS

Mustang Invitational — Outstanding Music & Visual Awards
Yukon Invitational — Class 5A Prelims 2nd Place
OBA State Contest — 4th Place Overall State Finalist

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DAWN OF LIFE Carl Albert Titans Marching Production

OBA TOP 5

CARL ALBERT JAZZ

AFTER DARK

Three ensembles. One tradition of improvisation, groove, and musicianship. Carl Albert Jazz showcases festival performance, competitive achievement, and individual artistry from Middle School through the state's top ranks.

JAZZ ENSEMBLE 1

High School — Premier Group

OSSAA State 2nd Runner-Up in 2024 & 2025. Superior ratings at every festival.

JAZZ ENSEMBLE 2

High School — Developmental Group

Building improvisation, technique, and ensemble jazz fundamentals.

MIDDLE SCHOOL JAZZ

Carl Albert Middle School

Introducing swing style, jazz history, and combo performance early.

Jazz Ensemble 1 is the standard-bearer for the program — consistently rated Superior with back-to-back OSSAA State 2nd Runner-Up finishes.

EXPLORE JAZZ

PERCUSSION STUDIES

THE HEARTBEAT OF THE TITANS

Directed by Burnnie Moore — a two-year member of the San Antonio Crossmen Drum & Bugle Corps and summer snare-line staff for the Crossmen DCI corps — Carl Albert Percussion trains snare, tenors, bass, cymbals, and front ensemble across the entire program vertical.

CAHS PERCUSSION

High school battery & front ensemble, competitive marching and indoor drumline.

CAMS PERCUSSION

Middle school foundation program building technique before high school placement.

VISUAL PERFORMANCE

FLAG. DANCE. STORY.

FALL SEASON

COLOR GUARD

Flag, rifle, and choreography woven into every Titan Marching Band production — bringing visual storytelling to the field.

INDOOR SEASON

WINTER GUARD

Competitive indoor marching arts featuring advanced flag, dance, and weapon choreography.

CARL ALBERT MIDDLE SCHOOL

WHERE IT ALL BEGINS

Band begins in 6th grade at Carl Albert Middle School — no prior music experience required. Students progress through Beginning Band, Concert Band, Jazz, and Percussion before joining the high school program.

6th Grade Beginning Band
7th/8th Grade Concert Bands
Middle School Jazz & Percussion
Direct Pathway to Titan High School Band

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THE STUDENT JOURNEY

1

BEGIN

2

LEARN

3

PERFORM

4

GROW

5

BECOME A TITAN

MUSIC FACULTY & DIRECTORS

Travis Miller is the Director of Bands at Carl Albert High School, where he also assists with the Carl Albert Middle School Bands. Now in his fifth year a...

BURNNIE MOORE

Burnnie Moore is the Assistant Director of Bands and Director of Percussion Studies at Carl Albert High School and Middle School. Mr. Moore...

B.M.E., Central Michigan U / M.M. Northwestern University

Melissa Marks is in her thirty-first year as a music educator and is the Middle School Band Director at Carl Albert Middle School. She received her...