F. J. REITZ HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING BAND

EVANSVILLE, INDIANA

 

2006 Warren Central Regional

 

F.J. Reitz's Photo Page

F.J. Reitz's Results from the 1990s

F.J. Reitz's Results from the 1980s

 

Year 2008
ISSMA Class B
ISSMA Jasper District - Gold Rating

 

Year 2007
Director Greg Keith
Show Theme/Title Melange
Band/Guard Members 100
ISSMA Class B
ISSMA Jasper District - Gold Rating (Best Music)
South Regional - Gold Rating
Invitationals Mount Vernon - Class B 2nd place
Evansville Central - Class AAA 3rd place (Best Percussion)
North Posey - Class AAAA 4th place
South Spencer - Class B 1st place (Best Percussion, Auxiliary, Drum Major, Overall Visual)
BOA Regionals Oxford Regional - 18th place, Class AA Division 2

 

Year 2006
Director Greg Keith
Auxiliary Director Dustin Mason
Additional Staff Keith Farny - Percussion
Show Theme/Title The Music of Bernard Hermann
Repertoire Vertigo
Citizen Kane
On Dangerous Ground
Band/Guard Members 110
ISSMA Class B
ISSMA Jasper District - Gold Rating
South Regional - Gold Rating
Invitationals Mt. Vernon - Class AAAA 1st place (Best Music)
Evansville Central - Class AAA 2nd place (Best Percussion)
North Posey - Class AAAA 1st place (Best Percussion)
South Spencer - Class B 1st place (Best Percussion, Drum Major)
Other Activities - 2006/2007 School Year
IPA State Finals - Concert A Class 5th place
ISSMA 2007 Group I Band "With Distinction" Award

 

Year 2005
Director Greg Keith
Additional Staff Frank Sullivan -Music Arranger; Doug Goodwin - Drill; Keith Farny - Percussion
Drum Majors Ben Weiss, Kara Mattingly, Amanda Kress
Show Theme/Title The River Divide:  Power and Passion
Repertoire The Canyon (by Philip Glass)
Symphony #2 (by Samuel Barber)
Symphony #1 (by Samuel Barber)
Band/Guard Members 110
ISSMA Class B
ISSMA Jasper District - Gold Rating
South Regional - Gold Rating
Invitationals Evansville Central - Class AAA 1st place (Best Percussion, Auxiliary, Drum Major)
Mt. Vernon - Class AA 2nd place (Best Percussion, Drum Major, Overall Pit Crew)
North Posey - Class AAA 1st place
Evansville North - Class AAAA 1st place (Class AAAA Best Percussion, Auxiliary, Drum Major, Overall Best General Effect, Auxiliary, Drum Major, Grand Champion)
Castle - Class B 2nd place (Best Percussion, Drum Major, Overall Best Visual)
South Spencer - Class B 2nd place (Best Pit Crew)
Other Activities - 2005/2006 School Year
IHSCGA Divisional Championships - Class AA Bronze Rating
IPA State Finals - Concert Class A 4th place

 

Year 2004
Directors Kurt Weimer, Keith Gambill
Drum Majors Adam Schmitt, Ben Weiss
Show Theme/Title Music from the motion pictures "Lord of the Rings," "Pirates of the Caribbean," and Hidalgo
Band/Guard Members 105
ISSMA Class B
ISSMA Jasper District - Gold Rating
South Regional - Gold Rating
Invitationals Evansville Central - Class AAAA 4th place
Mt. Vernon - Class AAA 1st place (Best Auxiliary, Overall Grand Champion)
North Posey - Class AA 2nd place (Best Percussion, Auxiliary, Overall Best Visual)
Castle - Class B 1st place (Best Visual, General Effect, Auxiliary, Overall Visual, General Effect, Grand Champion)
Pike Central - Class AAAA 2nd place (Best Percussion, Drum Major)
BOA Grand Nationals Prelims 56th place, Class AA Division 2
BOA Regionals Louisville - 19th place, Class AA Division 3
Indianapolis - 28th place, Class AA Division 2
Other Activities - 2004/2005 School Year
ISSMA 2005 Group I Band "With Distinction" Recipient
2005 "All-Music" Band Department Award Recipient

 

Year 2003
Directors Kurt Weimer, Keith Gambill
Drum Major Erin Mattingly
Repertoire Piano Concerto No. 1 (by Keith Emerson)
Band/Guard Members 98
ISSMA Class A
ISSMA Jasper District - Division 1
South Regional - Division 1
Invitationals Mt. Vernon - Class AAA 1st place (Best Percussion)
Evansville Central - Class AAA 1st place (Best Percussion, Auxiliary, Drum Major)
Princeton - Class AAAA 2nd place
ISU - Class A 4th place
Festival of Champions (KY) - 5th place
Pike Central - Class AAAA 2nd place (Best Auxiliary, Drum Major)
BOA Grand Nationals Prelims 72nd place, Class AA Division 2
Other Activities - 2003/2004 School Year
IHSCGA State Prelims - Class B Participant
IPA State Finals - Concert Open Class 9th place
ISSMA "All-Music" Band Department Award Recipient

 

Year 2002
Directors Kurt Weimer, Keith Farny, Jodi Leistner
Drum Majors Amanda Beaman, Erin Mattingly
Show Theme/Title Music of Richard Danielpour & Michael Daugherty
Band/Guard Members 85
ISSMA Class A
ISSMA Jasper District - Division 1
South Regional - Division 1 
Invitationals Mt. Vernon - Class AAA 2nd place (Best Auxiliary); Overall Best Pit Crew
Evansville Central - Class AAA 2nd place (Best Auxiliary, Drum Major)
Princeton - Class AAAA 1st place (Sweepstakes Award)
North Posey - Class AAAA 2nd place
BOA Regionals Johnson City - 10th place, Class AA Division 2 (Best Visual)
St. Louis - 14th place, Class AA Division 2
Other Activities - 2002/2003 School Year
IHSCGA State Prelims Class A Participant
IPA State Contest - Concert Open Class 4th place

 

Year 2001
Directors Kurt Weimer, John Morse
Show Theme/Title Fearful Symmetries
Band/Guard Members 135
ISSMA Class A
ISSMA Jasper District - Division 1
South Regional - Division 1 
Invitationals Paoli - Class AAAA 3rd place, Finals 2nd place
Mt. Vernon - Class AAA 1st place (Best Visual, General Effect)
Castle - Class A 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Percussion, Auxiliary)
BOA Grand Nationals Semi-Finals 30th place, Class AA Division 1
BOA Regionals Louisville - 15th place, Class AA Division 2
St. Louis - 10th place, Class AA Division 1, Class AA 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect)
Other Activities - 2001/2002 School Year
ISSMA Concert Band - State Finalist
IHSCGA State Finals - Class B 7th place
IPA State Contest - Concert World Class 8th place

 

Year 2000
Directors Kurt Weimer, Keith Gambill, James Green, John Morse
Drum Majors Faril Bunner, Jackie Mills, Dan Broadbent
Show Theme/Title Selections from "Carmina Burana"
Band/Guard Members 172
ISSMA Class A
ISSMA Jasper District - Division 1
South Regional - Division 1 
Invitationals Paoli - Class AAA 2nd place, Finals 4th place
North Posey - Class AAAA 1st place (Best Percussion)
Floyd Central - Class AAAA 2nd place
South Spencer - Class A 1st place (Best Percussion, Auxiliary)
BOA Regionals Louisville - 11th place, Class AA Division 2
Other Activities - 2000/2001 School Year
IHSCGA State Prelims Class B Participant
IPA State Contest - Concert Open Class 8th place
State Contest - Concert World Class 4th place