A Carson High School student and his band director are heading to Pasadena this New Year’s Day — and they’ll both be marching in the iconic Rose Parade.
Senior music student Jose Salinas and Nick Jacques, Carson High School’s Director of Bands, have been selected to perform in the 137th Tournament of Roses Parade on Thursday, January 1. Salinas will march with the Bands of America (BOA) Honor Band, while Jacques will join the Saluting America’s Band Directors (SABD) Band, creating a special full-circle moment for teacher and student alike.
The two will be among thousands of performers from across the country taking part in the nationally televised New Year’s Day tradition, watched by millions worldwide…