The Band consists of two hundred sophomores, juniors, and seniors, who, combined with the Ninth Grade Concert Band, total over 300 students in the Band Program at Jefferson!

The Band program includes the Wind Symphony, the Symphonic Band, the Ninth Grade Concert Band,
the "Band of Blue" Marching Band, the Jazz Ensemble
and two pep bands.

The "Band of Blue" has earned national recognition through performances in the 1995 and 2001 Orange Parade,
the 1998 Tournament of Roses Parade, the 1999 Fiesta Parade, the 2004 Pan-Pacific Parade in Oahu, Hawaii, and the 2006 Citrus Parade in Orlando, Florida. The Wind Symphony has performed at the Iowa Bandmasters Association Conference in 1993, 1997, and 2004.