Essay On Flag Captain

For the 2017- 2018 marching season I am applying for the leadership position of Flag Captain. I would like to hold this leadership positions for many reasons. First, this will be my third year of color guard and could be my second year of being flag captain and on the SIHS band leadership team. Second, I have a passion for color guard that I love to put towards the program and have a good experience while doing so. In and outside of the band, I have a strong work ethic to get things done on time, strive for perfection the first time and complete tasks to the best of my ability. Last year being able to be a Flag Captain was great because I could be even more involved with color guard and have my ideas represented in the guard which I appreciate. Secondly, being able to be in charge of something you care about and put your own extra time and effort into is very rewarding because it gives you a sense of accomplishment and pride. If I were to become Flag Captain again, I would take the responsibilities very seriously, but of course still make it fun and enjoyable. Throughout my band career, I have had many opportunities to grow and learn as a student leader. I have been able to attend different auditions, which taught me how to prepare for something and go through a new situation with other people. My main and proudest …show more content…
Also, I care a lot about band and the guard, like a second family. Making sure we’re all doing okay with band and whatever's going on is what I want to do and I’m willing to do. No matter what happens, I will always do whatever it takes to keep things going as smoothly as possible for everyone. Thank you so much for considering me for Flag Captain for the 2017-2018 Marching Band