A collective cheer rises from the yard lines to the top of the tower where Jeff Seighman and Eddie Hirst stand with their megaphones.
This final run-through marks the end of outdoor band camp — and what band kid wouldn’t cheer for that?
No more standing at attention in the early morning August sun. No more sweat-soaked shorts and T-shirts. No more counting the minutes between water breaks.
Then again, none of the 165 members of the Walker High Band of Legacy are complaining — or moving slowly, though Seighman and Hirst know they’re tired…