BISHOP DWENGER HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING SAINTS

FORT WAYNE, INDIANA

 

2006 Chesterton Regional

 

Bishop Dwenger's Photo Page

Bishop Dwenger's Results from the 1990s

Bishop Dwenger's Results from the 1960s, 1970s, & 1980s

 

Year 2008
Director Christine Russell
Drum Major Claire Ronner
Repertoire First Suite in E (by Gustav Holst)
Second Suite in F (by Gustav Holst)
Band/Guard Members 50
ISSMA Class B
ISSMA Homestead District - Gold Rating

 

Year 2007
Director Christine Russell
Additional Staff Jon Bay – Visual, Geoff Goelz – Guard, Shane Hapner – Guard, Carey Keppel – Percussion, John Moss – Percussion, Todd Thurber – Visual
Drum Major Claire Ronner
Show Theme/Title Unraveling
Repertoire Abram's Pursuit (by David Holsinger)
Twisted Nerve (by Bernard Hermann)
Unraveling (by Andrew Boysen)
Band/Guard Members 57
ISSMA Class B
ISSMA Homestead District - Gold Rating
North Regional - Gold Rating
Invitationals Bluffton - Class B 2nd place (Best Auxiliary)
DeKalb - Class B 4th place
Penn - Class B 5th place
Homestead - Class B participant
Snider - Class B 5th place
Other Activities - 2007/2008 School Year
IPA State Finals - Movement A Class 10th place

 

Year 2006
Director Christine Russell
Assistant Director Jon Bay
Drum Major Meagan Fairchild
Show Theme/Title Chronos:  Past, Present, & Future – an original show composed by John Moss
Band/Guard Members 58
ISSMA Class B
ISSMA Homestead District - Gold Rating
North Regional - Silver Rating
Invitationals Bluffton - Class B 2nd place
DeKalb - Class B 2nd place (Best Auxiliary)
Penn - Class B 2nd place
Homestead - Class B Participant
Snider - Class B 2nd place
Other Activities - 2006/2007 School Year
IHSCGA Divisional Finals - Class AA Gold Rating
IPA State Finals - Movement A Class 5th place

 

Year 2005
Director Christine Russell
Assistant Director Jon Bay
Additional Staff Jon Bay - Assistant Director & Visual Coordinator, Charlene Brandell - Guard, Carey Keppel - Percussion Director, John Moss - Music/Percussion Staff
Drum Major Meagan Fairchild
Show Theme/Title Kaleidoscope
Repertoire Crown Him With Many Crowns
Band/Guard Members 70
ISSMA Class B
ISSMA Northrop District - Gold Rating
North Regional - Silver Rating
Invitationals Bluffton - Class B 2nd place (Best General Effect)
Concord - Class B 7th place
Penn - Class B 3rd place
Homestead - Class B 3rd place (Best Auxiliary)
Snider - Class B 5th place
Other Activities - 2005/2006 School Year
IHSCGA Divisional Championships - Class AA Silver Rating
IPA State Finals - Movement Class A 3rd place

 

Year 2004
Director Christine Russell
Assistant Director Jon Bay
Show Theme/Title Parallel Dimensions
Repertoire Machine (by William Bolcom)
Make Our Garden Grow (by Leonard Bernstein)
Ride (by Sam Hazo)
Band/Guard Members 64
ISSMA Class B
ISSMA Northrop District - Gold Rating (Best Auxiliary)
North Regional - Silver Rating
Invitationals Bluffton - Class B 2nd place (Best Visual, General Effect, Auxiliary)
Concord - Class B 8th place
Angola - Class B 2nd place
Penn - Class B 3rd place
Homestead - Class B 5th place (Best Auxiliary)
Snider - Class B 4th place (Best Visual, Auxiliary)
Other Activities - 2004/2005 School Year
IHSCGA State Prelims - Class A Participant (Class AA Regular Season)
IPA State Finals - Movement Class A 5th place-tie

 

Year 2003
Director Christine Russell
Assistant Director/Visual Coordinator Jon Bay
Additional Staff Jen Bay, Music; Jenn Lister, Guard Director; David Schurger, Percussion Director; Mark Harasim, Visual & Music; Katie Shippy, Guard
Drum Major Ben Harvill
Repertoire To Tame The Perilous Skies (David Holsinger)
In Praise Of Gentle Pioneers (David Holsinger)
Band/Guard Members 68
ISSMA Class B
ISSMA Northrop District - Division 1 (Best Auxiliary)
North Regional - Division 1
Invitationals Bluffton - Class B 1st place (Best Visual, General Effect, Auxiliary)
Goshen - Class B 2nd place (Best Auxiliary)
Concord - Class B 3rd place (Best Marching)
Angola - Class B 2nd place
Penn - Class B 2nd place (People's Choice)
Carmel - Class B 6th place
Other Activities - 2003/2004 School Year
IHSCGA State Finals - Class B 6th place
IPA State Finals - Movement Class A 5th place

 

Year 2002
Director Christine Russell
Drum Majors Liz Scheurmann, Rachel Lee 
Show Theme/Title The Fall Of Pompeii
Repertoire Dawn
Vesuvius
Ave Maria
ISSMA Class C
ISSMA Northrop District - Division 1
North Regional - Division 1
Invitationals Bluffton - Class C 3rd place
Goshen - Class C 2nd place (Best Music, Percussion, Auxiliary)
Concord - Class C 2nd place (Best Visual)
Penn - Class C 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect)
Homestead - Class C 3rd place
Snider - Class C 2nd place (Best Percussion, Drum Major)
Other Activities - 2002/2003 School Year
IPA State Contest - Movement Class A 1st place
IHSCGA State Finals - Class B 9th place
WGI WGI Midwest Regional - Percussion Scholastic A - Finals 2nd place
World Championships - Percussion Movement Open Class Participant

 

Year 2001
Director Matthew Gratton
Show Theme/Title Conflict
Band/Guard Members 83
ISSMA Class B
ISSMA Northrop District - Division 1 (Best Auxiliary) 
North Regional - Division 1
Invitationals Carroll - Class B 4th place   
Concord - Class B 7th place
Penn - Class B 5th place (Best Visual)
East Noble - Class B 3rd place (Best Visual, Auxiliary)
Homestead - Class B 3rd place (Best Percussion, Auxiliary)
Other Activities - 2001/2002 School Year
IPA State Contest - Movement Open Class 7th place
IHSCGA State Prelims Class A Participant
WGI World Championships - Percussion Scholastic A  Participant
World Championships - Guard Scholastic A Participant

 

Year 2000
Director Matthew Gratton
Repertoire On The Waterfront
Band/Guard Members 87
ISSMA Class B
ISSMA Northrop District - Division 1 (Best Visual, Auxiliary)
North Regional - Division 1
Invitationals Carroll - Class B 4th place (Best Auxiliary)
Concord - Class B 6th place
East Noble - Class B 2nd place (Best Auxiliary)
Homestead - Class B 6th place
Other Activities - 2000/2001 School Year
IPA IPA State Contest - Movement Class A 3rd place
IHSCGA State Prelims Class A Participant