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Texas Tech's Marching Band Grandma

At 66, Judith Johnson did something extraordinary—she joined the Texas Tech marching band. But for Judith, maybe it wasn’t so unexpected. In this episode of Big Stories, Judith opens up about the heartbreak of being told she couldn’t major in music, the rebellious path that followed, and how—thanks to the Texas Senior Academy Program and her husband, Jerry—she is finally studying music and is the Goin' Band from Raiderland's marching grandma. Plus, discover how Texas Tech’s spotlight on her journey is inspiring others to dive into their own dreams, no matter their age. Judith proves it’s…

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