![]() EASTERN JR./SR. HIGH SCHOOL COMET COMMAND AND GOLDEN GUARD GREENTOWN, INDIANA |
2008 Greenwood Invitational
Eastern's Results from the 1990s
Eastern's Results from the 1970s & 1980s
| Year | 2008 |
| Director | Joel Matthews |
| Assistant Director | Max Johnson |
| Auxiliary Director | Julie Sampson |
| Additional Staff | Sam Meny, Julia Leslie, Jackie Dillman, Rachel Voorhis, Chris Johnson, Amanda Shannonhouse, Jonathan Leslie, Andrew Gibson |
| Drum Majors | Jason Gerstorff, Kayla Lamb |
| Show Theme/Title | The Daily Grind: Morning Commute, Lunch Hour, Deadline |
| Repertoire | Metroplex (by Robert Sheldon) |
| Repercussions (by Robert W. Smith) | |
| Band/Guard Members | 57 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA | Lewis Cass District - Gold Rating |
| Invitationals | Lafayette Jefferson - Class D 1st place ( Best General Effect, Auxiliary, Pit Crew) |
| Kokomo - Class D 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Percussion, Auxiliary, Pit Crew) | |
| Maconaquah - Class D 2nd place (Best Drum Major) | |
| Greenwood - Class D 4th place |
| Year | 2007 |
| Director | Peter Sampson |
| Additional Staff | Guard Dir - Julie Sampson, Guard Assistants - Sarah Coate and Annie Downey, Percussion - Max Johnson, Perc Assistants - Michael Foland and Jeff Sensel, Drill Design - Al Temby, Marching and Music - Brandon Garger, Tony Jones and Glenn Hauger |
| Drum Majors | Jason Gerstorff, Bianca Stahl |
| Repertoire | A New Dawn (by Roland Barrett) |
| Attack At Troy (by Ayatey Shabazz) | |
| Symphonie Prelude (by Mark Camphouse) | |
| Band/Guard Members | 85 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA State Finals | 9th place |
| ISSMA | Lewis Cass District - Gold Rating |
| North Regional - Gold Rating | |
| Invitationals | Lafayette Jefferson - Class D 3rd place |
| Kokomo - Class D 2nd place (Best Visual) | |
| Maconaquah - Class D 5th place | |
| Greenwood - Class D 2nd place (Best Music) | |
| Carmel - Class D 2nd place (Best Percussion) | |
| Greenfield-Central - Class D 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Pit Crew) | |
| Other Activities - 2007/2008 School Year | |
| IHSCGA | Divisional Finals - Class AA Silver Rating |
| Year | 2006 |
| Director | Peter Sampson |
| Show Theme/Title | Oasis |
| Band/Guard Members | 86 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA | Lewis Cass District - Gold Rating |
| North Regional - Gold Rating | |
| Invitationals | Lafayette Jefferson - Class D 2nd place (Best Music, Pit Crew) |
| Maconaquah - Class D 4th place | |
| Kokomo - Class D 3rd place (Best Pit Crew) | |
| Greenfield-Central - Class D 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Drum Major) | |
| Ben Davis - Class D 3rd place | |
| BOA Grand Nationals | Prelims Participant, Class A Division 2 |
| Other Activities - 2006/2007 School Year | |
| IHSCGA | Divisional Finals - Class AAA Gold Rating |
| IPA | State Finals - Concert A Class 8th place |
| ISSMA | 2007 "All-Music" Band Department Award |
| Year | 2005 |
| Director | Peter Sampson |
| Show Theme/Title | Flight 2005 |
| Band/Guard Members | 81 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA State Finals | 8th place |
| ISSMA | Lewis Cass District - Gold Rating |
| North Regional - Gold Rating | |
| Invitationals | Lafayette Jefferson - Class D 2nd place |
| Kokomo - Class D 4th place (Best Pit Crew) | |
| Maconaquah - Class D 2nd place (Best Auxiliary) | |
| Greenwood - Class D 2nd place (Best General Effect) | |
| Carmel - Class D 4th place | |
| Greenfield-Central - Class D 2nd place | |
| Other Activities - 2005/2006 School Year | |
| IHSCGA | Divisional Championships - Class AAA Bronze Rating |
| IPA | State Finals - Concert Class A 7th place |
| Year | 2004 |
| Director | Peter Sampson |
| Additional Staff | Guard: Julie Simpson & Sue Walker; Percussion: Max Johnson; Drill: Al Timby; Marching & Music: Tony Jones, Brandon Garber, Josh Huff & Joel Matthews; Additional Staff: Mark Williamson, Shawn Humphries, Sarah Coate & Nathan Thompson |
| Drum Majors | Rachel Voorhis, Jackie Dillman |
| Show Theme/Title | Facets - The Music of Steven Reineke and Philip Sparke |
| Repertoire | Into The Raging River (by Steven Reineke) |
| Fate Of The Gods (by Steven Reineke) | |
| Hymn Of The Highlands (by Philip Sparke) | |
| Band/Guard Members | 74 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA | Lewis Cass District - Gold Rating (Best Music, General Effect) |
| North Regional - Gold Rating | |
| Invitationals | Lafayette Jefferson - Class D 2nd place (Best Music, Percussion) |
| Kokomo - Class D 5th place | |
| Maconaquah - Class D 3rd place | |
| Greenfield-Central - Class D 2nd place (Best Pit Crew) | |
| Carmel - Class D 4th place | |
| BOA Regionals | Pontiac, MI - 20th place, Class A Division 2, Class A 2nd place (Best Visual) |
| Other Activities - 2004/2005 School Year | |
| IHSCGA | State Prelims - Class A Participant (Class AAA Regular Season) |
| IPA | State Finals - Movement Class A 13th place |
| Year | 2003 |
| Director | Peter Sampson |
| Auxiliary Directors | Julie Sampson, Sue Walker |
| Additional Staff | Max Johnson - Percussion; Al Temby - Drill; Tony Jones, Shawn Humphries, Brandon Garber, Billy Cox, and Joel Matthews - Marching and Music |
| Drum Majors | Rachel Voorhis, Jackie Dillman |
| Repertoire | Pilatus: Mountain of Dragons (by Steven Reineke) |
| Band/Guard Members | 67 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA State Finals | 8th place |
| ISSMA | Lewis Cass District - Division 1 (Best Music, Visual) |
| North Regional - Division 1 | |
| Invitationals | Knox - Class D 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Percussion, Auxiliary) |
| Kokomo - Class D 3rd place | |
| Maconaquah - Class D 4th place (Best Percussion) | |
| New Castle - Class D 4th place | |
| Carmel - Class D 5th place | |
| Greenfield-Central - Class D 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Percussion, Auxiliary) | |
| Other Activities - 2003/2004 School Year | |
| IPA | State Prelims Movement Class A Participant |
| Year | 2002 |
| Director | Peter Sampson |
| Drum Majors | Nick Barrett, Lindsay Harvey |
| Show | The Voyage Of Christopher Columbus |
| Repertoire | Essay In Cavage (by Gary Gilvoy) |
| Toward A Northern Star (by Gary Gilvoy) | |
| New World Variations (by David Schaffer) | |
| Band/Guard Members | 78 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA | Lewis Cass District - Division 1 |
| North Regional - Division 1 | |
| Invitationals | Knox - Class D 3rd place |
| Kokomo - Class D 2nd place | |
| Maconaquah - Class D 4th place | |
| New Castle - Class D 6th place | |
| Carmel - Class D 4th place |
| Year | 2001 |
| Director | Peter Sampson |
| Drum Majors | Angela Sanbern, Nick Barrett |
| Show Theme/Title | Celebrate The Night |
| Repertoire | At The End Of The Day |
| Sun & Moon | |
| Tonight | |
| Band/Guard Members | 79 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA | Lewis Cass District - Division 1 (Best Auxiliary) |
| North Regional - Division 1 | |
| Invitationals | Westfield - Class D 5th place |
| Kokomo - Class D 2nd place | |
| Maconaquah - Class D 7th place | |
| Chrysler - Class D 5th place |
| Year | 2000 |
| Directors | Peter Sampson, Scott Newman |
| Drum Majors | Kimberly Neuhalfen, Angela Sanbern |
| Repertoire | Gathering Of The Ranks At Hebron (by David Holsinger) |
| Make Our Garden Grow (by Leonard Bernstein) | |
| Fortress (by Frank Ticheli) | |
| Band/Guard Members | 70 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA | Lewis Cass District - Division 1 |
| North Regional - Division 1 | |
| Invitationals | Maconaquah - Class D 4th place |
| Plainfield - Class D 3rd place (Best Auxiliary) | |
| Kokomo - Class D 2nd place | |
| Chrysler - Class D 7th place |