![]() BEN DAVIS HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING GIANTS INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA |
| Year | 1989 |
| Directors | Jim Butz, Gary Wishmeyer, Gary Fields |
| Drum Majors | Eric LaVoy, Rick Domogalik, Jennifer Price, Kim Curry |
| Repertoire | Rejouissance |
| A Child Is Born | |
| God Bless The Child | |
| I Dreamed A Dream | |
| Band/Guard Members | 271 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA State Finals | 2nd place |
| ISSMA | Lawrence Central District - Division 1 (Best Music, General Effect) |
| South Regional - Division 1 | |
| Invitationals | Carmel - 1st place |
| ISU - Class A 1st place (Best Winds, Marching, Percussion, Auxiliary) | |
| Elwood - Class A 1st place (Best Music, Marching, General Effect, Percussion, Auxiliary) |
| Year | 1988 |
| Directors | Jim Butz, Gary Wishmeyer, Gary Fields |
| Repertoire (partial) | Appalachian Spring |
| Band/Guard Members | 291 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA State Finals | 1st place |
| ISSMA | Lawrence Central District - Division 1 (Best Music, General Effect, Auxiliary) |
| South Regional - Division 1 | |
| Invitationals | ISU - Class A 1st place |
| Year | 1987 |
| Directors | Jim Butz, Gary Wishmeyer, Gary Fields |
| Drum Majors | Dawn Williams, Amberly Dougherty, Renee Propst |
| Repertoire | Slavonic Dance No. 1 (by Dvorak) |
| One More Time Chuck Corea | |
| Fantasia For Band | |
| Band/Guard Members | 280 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA State Finals | 1st place |
| ISSMA | Lawrence Central District - Division 1 (Best Music, Marching, General Effect) |
| South Regional - Division 1 | |
| Invitationals | ISU - Class A 1st place |
| Year | 1986 |
| Directors | Jim Butz, Gary Wishmeyer, Gary Fields |
| Repertoire (partial) | Jericho Rhapsody |
| Band/Guard Members | 260 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA State Finals | 1st place |
| ISSMA | Lawrence Central District - Division 1 (Best Marching, General Effect) |
| South Regional - Division 1 | |
| Invitationals | ISU - Class A 1st place |
| Other Activities - 1986/1987 School Year | |
| ISSMA | Concert Band - State Finalist |
| Year | 1985 |
| Directors | Jim Butz, Gary Wishmeyer, Gary Fields |
| Band/Guard Members | 274 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA State Finals | 1st place |
| ISSMA | Lawrence Central District - Division 1 (Best Music, Marching, General Effect, Auxiliary) |
| South Regional - Division 1 | |
| Invitationals | ISU - Class A 1st place |
| Other Activities - 1985/1986 School Year | |
| ISSMA | Concert Band - State Finalist |
| Year | 1984 |
| Directors | Jim Butz, Gary Wishmeyer, Craig Reasoner |
| Band/Guard Members | 282 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA State Finals | 1st place |
| ISSMA | Lawrence Central District - Division 1 (Best Music, Marching, General Effect, Auxiliary) |
| South Regional - Division 1 | |
| Invitationals | Midwestern Band Festival - Class A - Division 1, 2nd place (Best General Effect, Percussion, Flags) |
| BOA Grand Nationals | 4th place (Best Marching, Drum Major) |
| Other Activities - 1984/1985 School Year | |
| ISSMA | Concert Band State Finals - 10th place |
| Year | 1983 |
| Directors | Darrel Horton, Gary Wishmeyer, Craig Reasoner |
| Repertoire | English Dances |
| Inner Crisis | |
| Music for Hamlet | |
| Band/Guard Members | 234 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA State Contest | 2nd place |
| ISSMA | Lawrence Central District - Division 1 (Best Music, Marching, General Effect, Auxiliary) |
| South Regional - Division 1 | |
| BOA Grand Nationals | 2nd place (Best Marching); Open Division Champion |
| BOA Regionals | Indianapolis - Finalist |
| Year | 1982 |
| Directors | Darrel Horton, Gary Wishmeyer, Craig Reasoner |
| Band/Guard Members | 253 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA State Contest | Finals - 1st place; Prelims - Division 1 |
| ISSMA | Lawrence Central District - Division 1 (Best Music, Marching, General Effect, Percussion, Auxiliary, Drum Major) |
| CIMBF | Class A - Division 1, 1st place (Best General Effect) |
| BOA Grand Nationals | 3rd place |
| BOA Regionals | Indianapolis - Finals 6th place |
| Year | 1981 |
| Directors | Darrel Horton, Gary Wishmeyer, Carl Ouillette |
| Repertoire | Hall Of The Mountain King |
| Love For Sale | |
| The One And Only | |
| Band/Guard Members | 252 |
| Drum Majors | Dennis Williams, Tracey Jackson |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA State Contest | Finals - 3rd place; Prelims - Division 1 |
| ISSMA | Lawrence Central District - Division 1 (Best Rifles, Inspection) |
| CIMBF | Class A - Division 1, 1st Place Award (Best Music, Marching) |
| BOA Grand Nationals | 9th place |
| Year | 1980 |
| Directors | Darrel Horton, Gary Wishmeyer, Carl Ouillette |
| Band/Guard Members | 259 |
| All-State Marching Band Contest | Class A Finals - 2nd place; Prelims - 3rd place (Division 1) |
| ISMA | Lawrence Central - Class A Division 1 (Best Music, General Effect, Inspection) |
| CIMBF | Class A - Division 1, 1st place (Best Music, Marching, General Effect, Percussion, Rifles) |
| Year | 1979 |
| Directors | Raymond Cox, Darrel Horton, Gary Wishmeyer |
| Band/Guard Members | 267 |
| All-State Marching Band Contest | Class A - 5th place |
| ISMA | Indianapolis - Class A Division 1 (Sweepstakes Award, Best Music, Marching, General Effect, Inspection) |
| Year | 1978 |
| Directors | Darrel Horton, Kirk Wible, Raymond Cox |
| Band/Guard Members | 268 |
| All-State Marching Band Contest | Class A - 3rd place |
| ISMA | Class A Division 1 |
| Year | 1977 |
| Directors | Raymond Cox, Darrel Horton, David Monesmith |
| Band/Guard Members | 265 |
| All-State Marching Band Contest | Class A - 1st place |
| ISMA | Class A Division 1 |
| Year | 1976 |
| Directors | Raymond Cox, Darrel Horton, David Monesmith |
| Band/Guard Members | 300 |
| All-State Marching Band Contest | Class A - 1st place |
| ISMA | Class A Division 1 |
| Year | 1975 |
| Directors | Raymond Cox, Darrel Horton, David Monesmith |
| Band/Guard Members | 230 |
| All-State Marching Band Contest | Class A - 2nd place |
| ISMA | Class A Division 1 |
| Year | 1973 |
| ISMA | Did not participate |