A former Washington High School drum major is now part of the Hawkeye marching band. Meredith Raber is playing trombone in the University of Iowa marching band this fall. She’s also playing violin in one of the school’s non-music major orchestras. Raber was a drum major for the fall of 2017 for the Marching Demon Nation. Her parents Ed and Ericka Raber met in the Hawkeye Marching Band.