393:- In the Fall, the group competes with the Pelham High School Marching Band as an auxiliary component of the Visual Ensemble in Bands of America and other local band competitions. From November through early April, the Pelham High School Winter Guard competes in the South Eastern Color Guard Circuit (SCGC) and Winter Guard International (WGI). They have been recognized for their superior performances at competitions across the South East, and have received multiple state and regional titles in classes SRAA, SRA, SAAA, SAA, and SA since 2005.
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1022:G. W. Carver Wolverines
830:"Troy's Sharing Corner"
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385:Organizations and clubs
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1185:John Carroll Cavaliers
1134:McAdory Yellow Jackets
775:Shelby County Reporter
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1236:Pinson Valley Indians
1180:Jackson-Olin Mustangs
1093:Oxford Yellow Jackets
1083:Chilton County Tigers
961:Baldwin County Tigers
574:on September 27, 2007
464:University of Alabama
151:Shelby County Schools
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1267:Arab Arabian Knights
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1119:Bessemer City Tigers
981:Gulf Shores Dolphins
516:"Pelham High School"
232:Athletics conference
1323:Decatur Red Raiders
1292:Scottsboro Wildcats
1277:Fort Payne Wildcats
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1047:Sidney Lanier Poets
971:Citronelle Wildcats
858:Marble Hornets Wiki
558:"Directory 2006-07"
156:Pelham City Schools
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1124:Brookwood Panthers
1098:Pell City Panthers
1001:Spanish Fort Toros
806:on January 1, 2008
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379:Helena High School
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270:Pelham High School
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502:References
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295:History
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