The Chicopee Comprehensive High School Band — recipient of the William H. Burns Memorial Award in 2023 for Best High School Marching Band in the Holyoke St. Patrick’s Day Parade — will be marching in the famous parade again this year.
The band will be joined by a large Chicopee contingent that is to include cheerleading squads and marching bands from Chicopee High and Chicopee Comprehensive high schools, members of the fire and police departments, Chicopee elected officials, the Parade Committee president, award recipients, committee members and the colleen and court. Local businesses and nonprofits to be represented will include WWLP-22 News and The CW, Chicopee Electric, Moose Family Center, local Boy Scout troops and the Chicopee Braves football team and cheerleaders.
