BRAGGING ON THE BANDS Granger High School band marches through the ranks Editor's note: With high school football season wrapping up, marching bands, color guards and other student performers have also taken their final steps on the gridiron for their last half-time shows.

Taylor Press looks at what local marching bands achieved this year in a four-part series.

GRANGER -- When Head Band Director Kyle Micat took the reins at Granger High School four years ago, the program was struggling with low participation.