AVON HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING BLACK & GOLD

AVON, INDIANA

 

2006 State Finals

 

Avon's Web Site

Avon's Photo Page

Avon's Results from the 1990s

Avon's Results from the 1970s & 1980s

 

Year 2008
ISSMA Class A
ISSMA Southport District - Gold Rating (Best Music, Visual, General Effect)

 

Year 2007
Director Jay Webb
Assistant Directors Matt Harloff, Bob Burns
Auxiliary Director Daniel Wiles - Visual Program Coordinator
Additional Staff Jay Bocook, Music Arranger; Leon May, Drill Designer; Jay Webb, Percussion Arranger; Mark Harting, Hornline; Richard Hinshaw, visual; Karl Hartman, Hornline; Bill Harloff, Hornline; Josh Ellis, Hornline; Jared Emmons, Hornline; Cheryl Wilkerson, Hornline; Dave Barranda, Hornline; Evan Vandoren, Hornline; Caitlin Bernhart, Hornline; Sarah Weimer, guard; Leon May, guard; Keith Potter, guard; Thom Vindiola, guard; Jen House, guard; Beth McDonald, guard; Jeff Queen, percussion; Andrew Schneiders, percussion; Brandan Baker, percussion; Regan Heckscher, percussion;  Ryan Claus, percussion, Emily Jones, percussion
Drum Majors Ashley Becker, Marvis Herring, Nathan Ridgeway, Sara Asher, Robert Walker
Show Theme/Title Against the Clock
Repertoire Manzoni Requiem (by Verdi)
Requiem (by Mozart)
Prayer of Kierkegard (by Samuel Barber)
ISSMA Class A
ISSMA State Finals 1st place
ISSMA Southport District - Gold Rating (Best Music, Visual, General Effect)
South Regional - Gold Rating
Invitationals Franklin Central - Class A 1st place (Best Music, General Effect, Percussion, Auxiliary)
Plainfield - Class A 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Auxiliary)
Greenwood - Class A 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Auxiliary)
November 3 - BOA Indianapolis Regional
November 15-17 - BOA Grand Nationals
Mid-States Centerville (OH) - Finals 1st place; Open Class 1st place (Best Percussion, Auxiliary)
BOA Grand Nationals Finals 2nd place (Best Visual); Class AAA Division 1, Class AAA 2nd place (Best Visual)
BOA Regional Indianapolis - 2nd place (Best Music); Class AAA Division 1, Class AAA 1st place (Best Music, General Effect)
Other Activities - 2007/2008 School Year
ISSMA Concert Band State Finals - 2nd place
All Music Award - Band Department Award
Group I Band With Distinction Award
IPA State Finals - Movement World Class 2nd place
State Finals - Movement A Class 18th place
IHSCGA State Finals - World Class 1st place
State Finals - Class A 2nd place
Division Finals - Class AAA Silver Rating

 

Year 2006
Directors Jay Webb, Matt Harloff, Bob Burns
Auxiliary Director Daniel Wiles
Additional Staff Music Arranger- Jay Bocook, Drill Writer- Leon May, Hornline- Richard Hinshaw, Mark Harting, Karl Hartman, Josh Ellis, Bill Harloff, Jamey Day, Chad Brinkman, Evan Van Doren, Cheryl Wilkerson, Nick Smith, Guard- Sarah Weimer, Keith Potter, Thom Vindiola, Rachel Harcourt, Jen House, Beth McDonald, Percussion- Jeff Queen, Drew Schneiders, Ryan Claus, Brendan Baker, Bryan Byrer, Secretary- Barb Doll
Drum Majors Erica Hall, Nick Herring, Caitlin Bernhart, Ashley Becker, Marvis Herring
Show Theme/Title Push
Band/Guard Members 240
ISSMA Class A
ISSMA State Finals 1st place
ISSMA Southport District - Gold Rating (Best Music, General Effect)
South Regional - Gold Rating
Invitationals Franklin Central - Class A 1st place (Best Music, Visual, Percussion, Auxiliary)
Plainfield - Class A 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Percussion, Auxiliary)
Greenwood - Class A 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Percussion)
Homestead - Class A 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Auxiliary)
BOA Grand Nationals Finals 7th place, Class AAA Division 1, Class AAA 2nd place
BOA Regionals Carmel - Fall Preview Experience participant
Indianapolis - 1st place (Best Music, General Effect), Class AAA Division 1, Class AAA 1st place (Best Music)
Other Activities - 2006/2007 School Year
IHSCGA State Finals - World Class 1st place
State Prelims - Class A Participant
IPA State Finals - Movement World Class 2nd place
State Finals - Movement Open Class 7th place
WGI Guard Dayton Regional - World Class Finals 1st place
Midwest Regional - World Class Finals 1st place
World Championships - World Class Finals 2nd place
WGI Percussion Dayton Regional - Marching World Class Finals 4th place
World Championships - Marching World Class Finals 11th place
ISSMA Concert Band State Finals - 2nd place
2007 Group I Band "With Distinction" Award

 

Year 2005
Directors Jay Webb, Matt Harloff, Bob Burns
Auxiliary Director Daniel Wiles
Additional Staff Jay Bocook - Music Arranger, Leon May - Drill Writer, Daniel Wiles - Auxilary Director, Sarah Weimer, Megan Cummins, Megan Behrmann, Richard Hinshaw, Thom Vindiola, Mark Harting, Karl Hartman, Jamey Day, Chris Forsythe, Amber Thompson, Jared Emmons, Susie Harloff, Bill Harloff, Jeff Queen, Drew Schneiders, April Purvis, Cara Thornberry, Ryan Claus
Drum Majors Alexandra Till, Nick Herring, Erica Hall, Caitlin Bernhart, Ashley Becker
Show Theme/Title Now & Zen
Repertoire Equus (by Eric Whitacre)
Band/Guard Members 280
ISSMA Class A
ISSMA State Finals 1st place
ISSMA Southport District - Gold Rating (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Auxiliary)
South Regional - Gold Rating
Invitationals Franklin Central - Class A 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Auxiliary, Percussion, Pit Crew)
Greenwood - Class A 2nd place (Best Visual, General Effect)
Homestead - Class A 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Percussion, Auxiliary)
BOA Grand Nationals Finals 4th place (Best Visual), Class AAA Division 1, Class AAA 3rd place (Best Visual)
BOA Regionals Oxford Regional - 2nd place; Class AAA Division 2, Class AAA 3rd place
Indianapolis - 3rd place, Class AAA Division 1, Class AAA 3rd place
Other Activities - 2005/2006 School Year
IHSCGA State Finals - World Class 1st place
State Finals - Open Class 3rd place
IPA State Finals - Movement World Class 2nd place
State Finals - Movement Class A 1st place
WGI Guard Chesterton Regional - World Class Finals 1st place
Dayton Regional - World Class Finals 1st place
World Championships - World Class Finals 2nd place
WGI Percussion Dayton Regional - Marching World Class Finals 2nd place
Indianapolis Regional - Marching World Class Finals 2nd place
World Championships - Marching World Class Finals 3rd place
ISSMA Concert Band State Finals - 7th place
2006 Group I Band "With Distinction" Award
2006 Group II Band #1 "With Distinction" Award
2006 Group II Band #2 "With Distinction" Award
2006 "All-Music" Band Department Award

 

Year 2004
Directors Jay Webb, Matt Harloff, Bob Burns
Auxiliary Director Daniel Wiles
Additional Staff Jay Bocook, Music Arranger; Leon May, Drill Design; Richard Hinshaw, Jamey Day, Mark Harting, Karl Hartman, Fritz Graf, Bill Harloff, Chris Forsythe, Amber Thompson, Jared Emmons, Sarah Weimer, Suzie Harloff, April Purvis, Jeff Queen, Ryan Pearl, Drew Schneiders
Drum Majors Joey Alexander, Alex Till, Erica Hall, Nick Herring
Show Theme/Title Are You Ready For Some Football?
Repertoire The Power and the Glory (by Sam Spence) and Rudy (by Jerry Goldsmith) - I. The Drive; II. Touchdown; III. Halftime; IV. End Game
Band/Guard Members 294
ISSMA Class A
ISSMA State Finals 1st place
ISSMA Lawrence Central District - Gold Rating (Best Music, General Effect)
South Regional - Gold Rating
Invitationals Lawrence Central - Class A 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Percussion, Auxiliary)
Greenwood - Class A 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Auxiliary)
Homestead - Class A 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Percussion, Auxiliary)
Carmel - Class A 2nd place (Best General Effect)
BOA Grand Nationals Finals 6th place, Class AAA Division 1, Class AAA 3rd place
BOA Regionals Louisville - 2nd place, Class AAA Division 1, Class AAA 2nd place
Indianapolis - 2nd place, Class AAA Division 1, Class AAA 1st place (Best Music, General Effect)
Other Activities - 2004/2005 School Year
IHSCGA State Finals - World Class 2nd place
State Finals - Class A 2nd place
IPA State Finals - Movement World Class 2nd place
State Finals - Movement Class A 4th place
WGI Guard Dayton Regional - Scholastic World Class Finals 1st place
Nashville Regional - Scholastic World Class Finals 1st place
Chesterton Regional - Scholastic World Class Finals 2nd place
World Championships - Scholastic World Class Finals 4th place
WGI Percussion Dayton Regional - Scholastic Marching World Class Finals 2nd place
Nashville Regional - Scholastic Marching World Class Finals 4th place
Indianapolis Regional - Scholastic Marching World Class Finals 4th place
Indianapolis Regional - Scholastic Marching Class A Finals 3rd place
World Championships - Scholastic Marching World Class Finals 6th place
ISSMA Concert Band State Finals - 4th place
2005 Group I Band "With Distinction" Recipient
2005 "All-Music" Band Department Award Recipient

 

Year 2003
Directors Jay Webb, Matt Harloff, Bob Burns
Auxiliary Director Daniel Wiles
Drum Majors David Reed, Joey Alexander, Alex Till
Show Theme/Title Equinox (arranged by Jay Bocook)
Repertoire Olympia Festival Overture (by Jan Van Der Roost)
October (by Eric Whitacre)
Kokopelli from The New Moon in the Old Moon's Arms (by Michael Kamen)
Band/Guard Members 245
ISSMA Class A
ISSMA State Finals 1st place
ISSMA Lawrence Central District - Division 1 (Best Visual)
South Regional - Division 1
Invitationals Lawrence Central - Class A 3rd place (Best Auxiliary)
Greenwood - Class A 2nd place (Best Visual, Auxiliary)
Center Grove - Class A 1st place (Best Music, Visual, Auxiliary)
Carmel - Class A 1st place (Best Wind, Visual, General Effect, Drum Major)
BOA Grand Nationals Finals 7th place-tie (Best Visual), Class AAA Division 1
BOA Regionals Louisville - 1st place (Best Music), Class AAA Division 1, Class AAA 2nd place (Best Music 
Indianapolis - 4th place, Class AAA Division 1
Other Activities - 2003/2004 School Year
IHSCGA State Finals - World Class 1st place
State Finals - Class A 3rd place
IPA State Finals - Movement World Class 2nd place
State Finals - Movement Class A 6th place
WGI Guard Nashville Regional - Scholastic World Class Finals 2nd place
Chesterton Regional - Scholastic World Class Finals 1st place
Dayton Regional - Scholastic World Class Finals 1st place
World Championships - Scholastic World Class Finals 2nd place
WGI Percussion Nashville Regional - Scholastic Marching World Class Finals 2nd place
Goshen Regional - Scholastic Marching World Class Finals 1st place
Dayton Regional - Scholastic Marching World Class Finals 1st place
World Championships - Scholastic Marching World Class Finals 4th place
ISSMA Concert Band - State Finalist

 

Year 2002
Directors Jay Webb, Matt Harloff, Bob Burns
Drum Majors Brittany Wilkerson, Katie Sheean, David Reed
Show Theme/Title Modern Masters
Repertoire Gmyway's Revenge (by David Holsinger)
Dance Movements III (by Phillip Sparke)
Symphony for Brass & Percussion, Mvt. 3 (by Alred Reed)
Band/Guard Members 192
ISSMA Class B
ISSMA State Finals 1st place
ISSMA Southport District - Division 1 (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Auxiliary)
South Regional - Division 1 
Invitationals Lawrence Central - Class B 1st place (Best Music, Marching, General Effect, Percussion, Auxiliary)
Greenwood - Class B 1st place (Best Visual, General Effect, Percussion, Auxiliary, Drum Major)
Carmel - Class B 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Auxiliary, Drum Major)
Center Grove - Class B 1st place
BOA Grand Nationals Semi-Finals 14th place, Class AA Division 1, Class AA 1st place (Best Visual, General Effect)
BOA Regionals Louisville - 4th place (Best General Effect), Class AA Division 2, Class AA 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect) 
Indianapolis - 6th place, Class AA Division 1, Class AA 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect)
Other Activities - 2002/2003 School Year
IPA State Contest - Movement World Class 1st place
IHSCGA State Finals - World Class 1st place
State Finals - Class A 12th place
WGI Guard Indianapolis Regional - Scholastic World Class Finals 2nd place
Midwest Regional - Scholastic World Class Finals 1st place
World Championships - Scholastic World Class Finals 2nd place
WGI Percussion Indianapolis Regional - Scholastic Marching World Class Finals 1st place
Midwest Regional - Scholastic Marching World Class Finals 1st place
Southern Indiana Regional - Scholastic Marching World Class Finals 1st place
World Championships - Scholastic Marching World Class Finals 2nd place

 

Year 2001
Directors Jay Webb, Matt Harloff, Bob Burns
Drum Majors Astin Williams, Brittany Wilkerson, Katie Sheean
Show Theme/Title Symphonie Resurrectus (by David Holsinger)
Repertoire Song Of Moses
Easter Symphony
Band/Guard Members 172
ISSMA Class B
ISSMA State Finals 1st place
ISSMA Southport District - Division 1 (Best Music, Visual, Auxiliary)
South Regional - Division 1 
Invitationals ISU - Class B 2nd place (Best Music, General Effect, Percussion)
Lawrence Central - Class B 1st place (Best Music, Visual, Percussion, Auxiliary)
Plainfield - Class B 2nd place (Best General Effect, Percussion, Auxiliary)
Carmel - Class B 2nd place (Best General Effect, Percussion, Auxiliary)
BOA Grand Nationals Finals 9th place, Class AA Division 1, Class AA 3rd place
BOA Regionals Indianapolis - 6th place, Class AA Division 1, Class AA 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect)
Other Activities - 2001/2002 School Year
IPA State Contest - Movement World Class 1st place
IHSCGA State Finals - World Class 3rd place
WGI Guard World Championships - Scholastic World Class Finals 4th place
WGI Percussion World Championships - Scholastic Marching World Class Finals 1st place

 

Year 2000
Directors Jay Webb, Matt Harloff
Drum Majors Brandy Olmstead, Astin Williams, Brittany Wilkerson
Show Theme/Title Music Of Julian Orbon
Repertoire Pavana
Xylophone
Concerto Grosso
Band/Guard Members 152 
ISSMA Class B
ISSMA State Finals 8th place
ISSMA Southport District - Division 1 (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Auxiliary)
South Regional - Division 1
Invitationals Carmel - Class B 2nd place (Best Percussion, Auxiliary)
Ben Davis - Class B 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Percussion, Auxiliary)
Plainfield - Class B 1st place (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Auxiliary)
Greenwood - Class B 3rd place (Best Percussion)
BOA Grand Nationals Semi-Finals 26th place, Class AA Division 1
BOA Regionals Indianapolis - 13th place, Class AA Division 1, Class AA 1st place (Best General Effect)
Other Activities - 2000/2001 School Year
IPA State Contest - Movement World Class 1st place
IHSCGA State Finals - Open Class 1st place
WGI Guard World Championships - Scholastic Open Class Finals 1st place