by Jeremy Williams
December 23, 2025
Building a strong marching band or color guard program takes more than reps—it takes culture. In this featured workshop clip, Joey Montes (MarchingByMontes) breaks down 10 Culture Anchors to help directors create consistency, clear expectations, and student ownership that lasts beyond one season.
Watch: 10 Culture Anchors
Want the full unlisted workshop replay? Email design@guardcloset.com (name + school/program + role).
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by Jeremy Williams
November 11, 2025
Follow Florida educator Juan Brito’s path from Braden River HS to Spirit of Atlanta, Carolina Crown, and The Academy as he inspires the next generation of color-guard performers.
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