The marching Jaguars from Jackson Township, Ocean County were among the marching bands from across the country performing in today's Presidential Inaugural Parade.
The high school students have been practicing four days a week to prepare for the event, and it showed.
This was a once in a lifetime opportunity, to play for one of the most important people in the world.
The Jaguars were selected from over 2800 schools that applied to march. The students have experience playing at high-profile events. They marched in the Inaugural Parade for President Bush back in 2005 and traveled to California earlier this month to perform at the Tournament of Roses Parade.
"The Jaguars left for Washington at 2:30 and in the cold weather played their hearts out for the president.
The high school students have been practicing four days a week to prepare for the event, and it showed.
This was a once in a lifetime opportunity, to play for one of the most important people in the world.
The Jaguars were selected from over 2800 schools that applied to march. The students have experience playing at high-profile events. They marched in the Inaugural Parade for President Bush back in 2005 and traveled to California earlier this month to perform at the Tournament of Roses Parade.
"The Jaguars left for Washington at 2:30 and in the cold weather played their hearts out for the president.
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