All members (i.e., Marching Band, Indoor Drumline, and Color Guard) should wear proper footwear during all marching ensemble rehearsals. Please adhere to the following rehearsal footwear requirements:
YES wear a quality running shoe (e.g., Nike running shoe, Adidas running shoe, Saucony running shoe, Brooks running shoe, etc.)
YES choose a running shoe with sufficient arch support
YES have a backup pair
YES replace your rehearsal shoes when sufficient support has worn down
NO Vans
NO Keds
NO Converse Chuck Taylors
NO athletic sandals
NO sandals of any kind
NO open-toed shoes
NO basketball shoes
NO indoor soccer shoes
NO lifting shoes
NO boots
NO fashion shoes
NO dress shoes
NO to ANYTHING other than a QUALITY RUNNING SHOE WITH ARCH SUPPORT