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What is the WGI Fan Club?
Jump inside the newly renovated UD Arena to learn about WGI Fan Club: WGI's ultimate fan package! Get the most comfortable seats in the houseBy becoming a member of the “WGI Fan Club,” your tax-deductible... Read >
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WGI Fan Club: Exclusive Benefits
Get the ultimate fan package with the WGI Fan Club. By becoming a member of the “WGI Fan Club,” your tax-deductible donation grants you larger club seating spaces and access to a new private lounge, hosting... Read >
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A Center Grove Tradition
By Jenny Lyons On the eve of WGI Finals, Olivia Gooch sat with her mother, Julie, in the upper echelons of the UD Arena and talked about the looming prospect of finals night with giggly excitement. Her... Read >
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WGI Hall of Fame: Daniel Wiles
By Michael Reed For over 30 years, Daniel Wiles has been a WGI mainstay as a performer, instructor and designer. Following successful stints at Lincoln-Way HS and Southport HS, he has led the Avon HS guard... Read >
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2026 SA Class Finalist Review
Congratulations to all of our 2024 Scholastic A class finalists! View a recap of their productions below in order of Finals placement. Read >
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Putting the "I" in WGI
By Caroline Meister 1978, Hoffman Estates, Illinois—Winter Guard International, known commonly by their acronym, WGI, holds its first ever color guard championships. The organization is practically unknown.... Read >
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A Global View: WGI Hosts 2017 Japan Clinic
On Saturday, August 20, WGI Clinician Michael Shapiro hosted an educational clinic in Japan. Eager students from all over the country attended to enhance their color guard skills. "It was a great pleasure... Read >
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Lights, Camera, Color Guard!
By Jenny Lyons Streaks of white light, rain slicked pavement; a sleek car in deep red, gliding down the street. A beautiful woman in a smooth ponytail grips the steering wheel and stares down the road... Read >
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Controversial Shows: Northmont 1997
By Dan Schack My original idea to publish a series of interviews through WGI on iconic controversial shows was spawned through one production alone. This production was one I was introduced to almost... Read >
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Road to China: James Bowie HS
In May 2019, the James Bowie High School World Guard (Austin, Texas) will be the first and only United States group to perform in WGI Sport of the Arts’ inaugural WGI China Regional, held in Beijing. No... Read >
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