. ▁On ▁October ▁ 7 th , ▁ 2 0 0 6 ▁The ▁March ing ▁Ch arg ers ▁placed ▁ 2 nd ▁in ▁class ▁and ▁ 1 1 th ▁overall ▁nation ally ▁in ▁The ▁Yam aha ▁Cup , ▁a ▁march ing ▁band ▁competition ▁held ▁at ▁Gi ant ' s ▁Stadium ▁in ▁East ▁R uther ford , ▁New ▁Jersey . ▁Under ▁C ott rell ' s ▁successor , ▁Bre tt ▁C ox , ▁the ▁march ing ▁band ▁has ▁continued ▁to ▁win ▁champion ships ▁at ▁distinguished ▁regional ▁compet itions ▁including ▁Western ▁Al am ance , ▁The ▁Br ick ▁Capital ▁Classic , ▁Dan ville ▁D ix ie ▁Classic , ▁and ▁Union ▁P ines . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁Jason ▁Fre eman ▁took ▁Bre tt ▁C ox ' s ▁place ▁as ▁head ▁band ▁director ▁at ▁North wood ▁High . ▁ ▁Mission ▁statement ▁" To ▁gradu ate ▁students ▁who ▁are ▁product ive ▁members ▁of ▁a ▁dem ocr atic ▁society ." ▁ ▁Notable ▁al umn i ▁ ▁Ha iley ▁Allen , ▁Top cat ▁Che er le ader ▁for ▁the ▁Carolina ▁Pan thers ▁ ▁Tob ais ▁Pal mer , ▁NFL ▁wide ▁receiver ▁Zach ary ▁Wood , ▁a ▁phys ician , ▁inf ect ious ▁disease ▁research er , ▁and ▁expert ▁on ▁ant ib i otic ▁ste ward ship ▁at ▁East ▁Carolina ▁University ' s ▁Bro dy ▁School ▁of ▁Medicine ▁Austin ▁Br ice , ▁ML B ▁pitch er ▁Anna ▁La R oc co ▁M asi , ▁peace ▁corps ▁volunte er . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁North