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Brentwood’s Green Machine Performs at National Memorial Day Parade in Washington, D.C.

Brentwood High School’s Green Machine proudly represented the Brentwood community at the National Memorial Day Parade in Washington, D.C., as part of the nation’s 250th celebration.

This extraordinary opportunity was an incredible honor for Brentwood students, educators, staff, and the entire community. The invitation reflected the hard work, dedication, and exceptional talent of the Green Machine and recognized the program on a national stage.

“The excitement and deep sense of pride I felt watching our students perform in our nation’s capital cannot fully be captured in words. Their presence was flawless, their pride was unmistakable, and they represented Brentwood with excellence, discipline, and heart. It was an unforgettable moment that filled me with gratitude and showcased the extraordinary spirit of Brentwood.”
— Superintendent Wanda Ortiz-Rivera

Throughout the event, Brentwood students demonstrated pride, discipline, and professionalism as they marched through the nation’s capital during one of the country’s most meaningful celebrations honoring those who have served and our nation’s history.

The experience was unforgettable for the students, educators, staff, families in attendance, and all those who proudly watched and cheered from home, and it marked a proud moment for the entire Brentwood community. From countless rehearsals to performing on a national stage, the Green Machine once again showed what it means to represent Brentwood with excellence and pride.

Brentwood is incredibly proud of every student, educator, and staff member who helped make this achievement possible. Their passion, commitment, and dedication continue to inspire our school community and reflect the very best of Brentwood.

A marching band in green and white uniforms parades down a street, with flags and a fire truck visible in the background.
A marching band in green and white uniforms carries a banner and flags down a street lined with spectators and patriotic decorations.
A marching band in green and black uniforms plays instruments as they cross a street in front of the Washington Monument.
A marching band in green and black uniforms plays instruments in the foreground, with a statue and trees visible in the background.
A marching band in green and white uniforms parades down a wet street, with spectators and flags lining the background.
A large group of people in matching shirts pose on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, with its grand columns forming the background.
A marching band in green uniforms plays flutes in the foreground, while a crowd watches from bleachers in the background.
A large group of young people in bright yellow shirts pose on the steps of a grand neoclassical building.
A marching band in green and white uniforms plays instruments on a street in front of a large, classical-style building.
A marching band in green and white uniforms plays instruments on a street in front of a large, classical-style building.
A marching band in green and black uniforms with drums and brass instruments parades in front of a grand building with American flags.