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The home of the CNS

Northstars Marching Band

A TRADITION OF EXCELLENCE THROUGH DEDICATION, DIGNITY, SELF-DISCIPLINE AND PRIDE

The CNS Northstars Marching Band is a nationally acclaimed, award winning, varsity level, co-curricular high school music program  in the North Syracuse Central School District. The marching band consists of musicians and guard members from 7th to 12th grades that compete in the New York State Field Band Conference.

The Northstars have competed and participated in numerous local and national events such as the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade, NYC St. Patrick’s Day Parade, the Tournament of Roses Parade, the TaxSlayer Bowl, the Citrus Bowl and various USBands and Bands of America (BOA) competitions.

For more information, please feel free to explore our website to learn more about the Northstars Marching Band.

Meet the Band

Joshua Pilz & Nathan Thayer

2025 Drum Majors

Drew Rebecchi

Band Director

Senior Class

2025-2026

upcoming events

Weekly Band Notes


CNS MARCHING BAND 3rd ANNUAL GOLF FUNDRAISER

We are so excited about our upcoming 3rd Golf Fundraiser!

Please come & join us!  To sign up for your team of 4, or sponsor a hole on the course, click the link below!

Sign up below!

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2026 Starburst - Saturday Sept 19th

Learn more about our Homeshow

Home Show


NORTHSTARS ’25 PROGRAM

9/6 East Syracuse-Minoa HS
9/13 CNS Home show
9/20 New HArtford HS
9/27 West Genesee HS
10/4 Liverpool HS
10/18 Phoenix HS
10/26 NYSFBC Championships
JMA Wireless Dome, Syracuse 1/8 USBands Open Class Championships
East Rutherford, NJ

Northstars in the News