Band 
QND alumnus Ryan Davis '97 presented a two hour workshop session with the QND Jazz Band on Friday, April 11. Ryan received his Bachelor's and Master's Degrees from Texas State University. He performs with the Kris Kimura Quartet in Austin, Texas.
Congratulations 2008 All-State Band Members:
Emily Cook, Clarinet
Anna McDonnel, Trumpet
The Quincy Notre Dame Raider Band, the "Pride" of Quincy Notre Dame High School, performs at many school and community functions as well as formal concert presentations. Members also participate in district, state and national competitions and festivals.
The QND Band has traveled to Toronto, Washington D.C., Denver, Orlando, Dallas, San Antonio, New Orleans, Memphis, Nashville, St. Louis & Chicago. They have also visited many university campuses, including the University of Notre Dame, University of Illinois, and Texas State University.
Quincy Notre Dame is proud of the band's excellent reputation. Each year a number of members earn All-State honors.
Recent graduates have continued to perform at the University of Notre Dame, Michigan State University, Bradley University, Texas State University, Berklee School of Music in Boston, Augustana College, Hillsdale College, Illinois State University, Milikin University, University of Illinois, Culver Stockton College, Quincy University, and others.
The QND Band is a marching band, concert band and pep band. The jazz band is selected by audition. There is a very active band parent organization which provides financial support and much assistance to the band.
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