The Aiken High School Marching Band is a 2025 State Finalist! The band performed its show "Blackbird" during the Class 3A State Championships Preliminary Round held at Belton- Honea Path High School on Saturday, October 25th. Aiken placed in the top 12 during Prelims, which allowed them to advance to the Final round that evening. Aiken High School placed 10th in Prelims and 12th during Finals.
This is Marching Hornets' 3rd appearance in State Finals in the last 5 years and 4th in the last 7.
AHS Band Advances to State Finals!
October 27, 2025