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CASTLE HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING KNIGHTS NEWBURGH, INDIANA |
2007 Ben Davis Regional
Castle's Results from the 1990s
Castle's Results from the 1980s
| Year | 2008 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA | Jasper District - Gold Rating (Best Music, Visual, General Effect) |
| Year | 2007 |
| Directors | Mark Eifler, Faril Bunner, Andy Jackson |
| Show Theme/Title | Symphonic Pink |
| Band/Guard Members | 202 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA | Southport District - Gold Rating |
| South Regional - Gold Rating | |
| Invitationals | Evansville Central - Class AAAA 1st place (Best Percussion, Auxiliary, Drum Major) |
| North Posey - Class AAAA 1st place (Sweepstakes Award, Best Percussion, Auxiliary) | |
| BOA Regional | Clarksville - Finals 2nd place (Best Music), Class AAA 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect), Class AAA Division 1 |
| Other Activities - 2007/2008 School Year | |
| ISSMA | Group I Band With Distinction Award |
| IPA | State Finals - Movement A Class 22nd place |
| IHSCGA | State Finals - Class A 21st place |
| Year | 2006 |
| Directors | Mark Eifler, Faril Bunner, Tom Dean, Andy Jackson |
| Additional Staff | Eric Berger (Drill), Frank Sullivan (Music), Colin McNutt (Percussion), Ann Willcheck-Schussler, Andrew Packer, Keith Farney, Josh Watjen, Adam Weinken, Nick Jaworski, Ben Hall, Jason Pruden, JW Setzekorn, Rachel Kennedy, Brittney Mathis, Amanda Lee, Sarah Helsley, Greg Keith, Rob Cason, Josh Doane, Monte Skelton, Carrie White, Mary Tucker, Emily Packer, Dan Kramer, Kelly Dora, Krista Eifler, Ran Wines, Flynn Dunbar |
| Drum Majors | Kate Whittacre, Samantha Smith, Jocelyn Dora |
| Show Theme/Title | Chain Reactions- The Power of One (by Frank Sullivan) |
| Band/Guard Members | 185 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA State Finals | 7th place |
| ISSMA | Jasper District - Gold Rating (Best Music, Visual, General Effect) |
| South Regional - Gold Rating | |
| Invitationals | Heritage Hills - Class AAAA 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Percussion, Overall Grand Champion) |
| Plainfield - Class A 2nd place | |
| South Spencer - Class A 1st place (Best Percussion, Auxiliary, Drum Major, Overall Grand Champion, Music, Visual, General Effect) | |
| BOA Grand Nationals | Semi-Finals 19th place, Class AAA Division 1 |
| BOA Regionals | Carmel - Fall Preview Experience participant |
| Indianapolis - 5th place, Class AAA Division 1 | |
| Other Activities - 2006/2007 School Year | |
| IHSCGA | State Prelims - Class A Participant |
| ISSMA | 2007 Group I Band "With Distinction" Award |
| Year | 2005 |
| Directors | Tom Dean, Mark Eifler |
| Auxiliary Directors | Andy Jackson, Rachael Kennedy, Jasmine Johnson |
| Additional Staff | Music Composer – Frank Sullivan, Visual Designer – Eric Berger, Percussion Arranger – Colin McNutt and P.J. Fadoul, Faril Bunner – Student Teacher, Jennifer Meyer, Carrie White, Rob Cason, Ann Wilcheck, Sam Fritz, Brad Addington, Jon Eifler, Rachel Short, Stan Barringer, Craig Ghormley, Emily Packer – Music/Visual Staff, Josh Watjen, Andrew Packer, Keith Farney, Scott Siler – Percussion |
| Drum Majors | Katie Kramer, Kate Whitacre |
| Show Theme/Title | Deja View: Four Tones in Time (by Frank Sullivan) |
| Band/Guard Members | 202 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA State Finals | 2nd place-tie |
| ISSMA | Southport District - Gold Rating |
| South Regional - Gold Rating | |
| Invitationals | Mt. Vernon - Class AAAA 1st place (Best Percussion, Auxiliary, Class AAA/AAAA Grand Champion) |
| North Posey - Class AAAA 1st place (Best Percussion, Auxiliary, Class AAA/AAAA Grand Champion) | |
| South Spencer - Class A 1st place (Overall Grand Champion, Best Overall Music, Visual, General Effect, Class A Best Percussion, Auxiliary, Drum Major, Pit Crew) | |
| BOA Grand Nationals | Semi-Finals 13th place, Class AAA Division 1 |
| BOA Regionals | Bowling Green - 2nd place, Class AAA Division 1, Class AAA 2nd place |
| Indianapolis - 6th place, Class AAA Division 1 | |
| Other Activities - 2005/2006 School Year | |
| IHSCGA | State Finals - Class A 20th place |
| ISSMA | Concert Band State Finals - 6th place |
| 2006 Group I Band "With Distinction" Award | |
| Year | 2004 |
| Directors | Tom Dean, Mark Eifler |
| Auxiliary Director | Andy Jackson |
| Additional Staff | Eric Berger (Visual), Frank Sullivan (Music), Colin McNutt and Ian Moyer (Percussion Arranging), Andy Jackson (Guard), Trevor Foote, Megan Gold, Rob Cason, Pat Pelz, Ann Wilcheck-Schussler, Tara Chattman, Ryan Wines, Jon Eifler, Brad Addington, Faril Bunner, Rachel Short, Emily Packer, Craig Ghormley, Paul Fadoul, Kevin Dufford, Josh Watjen, Scott Siler, Rachael Kennedy, Jasmine Johnson |
| Drum Majors | Josh Doane, Krista Eifler, Valerie Wills, Courtney Weber |
| Show Theme/Title | Fanfare for the Common City |
| Repertoire | Music by Johann de Meij, Frank Ticheli, and Sam Hazo |
| Band/Guard Members | 197 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA State Finals | 5th place |
| ISSMA | Jasper District - Gold Rating (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Auxiliary) |
| South Regional - Gold Rating | |
| Invitationals | Evansville Central - Class AAAA 1st place (Best Percussion, Auxiliary, Overall Grand Champion) |
| F.J. Reitz - Class A 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Percussion, Auxiliary, Drum Major, Pit Crew, Overall Grand Champion) | |
| South Spencer - Class A 1st place (Best Percussion, Auxiliary, Overall Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Grand Champion) | |
| November 4-6 - BOA Grand Nationals at RCA Dome | |
| BOA Grand Nationals | Semi-Finals 15th place, Class AAA Division 1 |
| BOA Regionals | Louisville - 3rd place, Class AAA Division 2 |
| Other Activities - 2004/2005 School Year | |
| IHSCGA | State Finals - Class A 25th place |
| IPA | State Finals - Movement Open Class 6th place |
| ISSMA | Concert Band State Finals - 6th place |
| 2005 Group I Band "With Distinction" Recipient | |
| Year | 2003 |
| Directors | Tom Dean, Mark Eifler |
| Drum Majors | Megan Gold, Nicole Phillips, Carrie White, Valerie Wills |
| Show Theme/Title | A Brief History Of Time (by Mark Higginbotham) |
| Repertoire | The Big Bang |
| Meteor/Black Hole | |
| Constellation | |
| Brilliant Sky | |
| Band/Guard Members | 205 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA | Jasper District - Division 1 (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Auxiliary) |
| South Regional - Division 1 | |
| Invitationals | Princeton - Class AAAA 1st place; Overall Grand Champion |
| BOA Regionals | Louisville - 10th place, Class AAA Division 2 |
| St. Louis - 11th place, Class AAA Division 1 | |
| Other Activities - 2003/2004 School Year | |
| Bowls | Fiesta Bowl Field Contest - 5th place (2nd place Drum Majors) |
| IHSCGA | State Prelims - Class A Participant |
| Year | 2002 |
| Directors | Tom Dean, Mark Eifler |
| Drum Majors | Megan Gold, Nicole Phillips, Carrie White, Valerie Wills |
| Show Theme/Title | Synergy Of The Human Spirit - Mind, Body, Spirit, Celebration |
| Repertoire | Bartok's String Quarter #4 |
| Resting In The Peace Of His Hands | |
| La Sinfonia | |
| Band/Guard Members | 186 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA State Finals | 5th place |
| ISSMA | Jasper District - Division 1 (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Auxiliary) |
| South Regional - Division 1 | |
| BOA Regionals | Louisville - 6th place, Class AAA Division 2, Class AAA 3rd place |
| St. Louis - 8th place, Class AAA Division 1 | |
| Other Activities - 2002/2003 School Year | |
| ISSMA | Concert Band - State Finalist |
| Group I "With Distinction" Award Recipient | |
| Group III "With Distinction" Award Recipient | |
| IPA | State Contest - Movement Open Class 6th place |
| State Contest - Concert World Class 6th place | |
| IHSCGA | State Prelims - Class A Participant |
| Year | 2001 |
| Directors | Tom Dean, Mark Eifler |
| Drum Majors | Allison Craney, Abby Hansen, Megan Gold |
| Repertoire | The Canyon (by Phillip Glass) |
| Symphonies #1 & 2 (by Samuel Barber) | |
| Band/Guard Members | 206 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA State Finals | 3rd place |
| ISSMA | Jasper District - Division 1 (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Auxiliary) |
| South Regional - Division 1 | |
| Invitationals | Paoli - Class AAAA 1st place (Best Percussion, Auxiliary), Finals 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect) |
| BOA Grand Nationals | Semi-Finals 19th place, Class AAA Division 1 |
| BOA Regionals | Louisville - 5th place, Class AA Division 2, Class AA 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect) |
| Other Activities - 2001/2002 School Year | |
| ISSMA | Concert Band State Finals - 5th place |
| IPA | State Contest - Concert Open Class 6th place |
| State Contest - Concert World Class 5th place | |
| Year | 2000 |
| Directors | Tom Dean, Glenn Northern |
| Drum Majors | Kyle Cissell, Allison Gerling, Sarah Extine, Allison Craney |
| Show Theme/Title | Shadows Of The Appian Way |
| Band/Guard Members | 186 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA State Finals | 5th place (tie) |
| ISSMA | Jasper District - Division 1 (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Auxiliary) |
| South Regional - Division 1 | |
| Invitationals | Lawrence Central - Class A 3rd place |
| Carmel - Class A 2nd place (Best Winds, Percussion) | |
| Paoli - Class AAA 1st place (Best Auxiliary), Finals 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Auxiliary) | |
| Evansville Central - Class A 1st place (Best Percussion, Auxiliary) | |
| Center Grove - Class A 1st place (Best Music, General Effect) | |
| Other Activities - 2000/2001 School Year | |
| ISSMA | Concert Band State Finals - 4th place |
| IPA | State Contest - Concert World Class 6th place |