A school band is a musical group formed by students, typically within a school setting. It usually includes various instruments such as brass, woodwinds, and percussion. School bands often perform at events like football games, parades, and concerts, providing students with opportunities to showcase their musical talents. Participation in a school band helps students develop skills such as teamwork, discipline, and time management. Students learn to read music and improve their instrumental abilities while collaborating with peers. Many school bands also participate in competitions and festivals, fostering a sense of community and school spirit.