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HIGHLAND HIGH SCHOOL MARCHING HIGHLANDERS ANDERSON, INDIANA |
2009 Band Day
Highland's Results from the 1958 - 1975
| Year | 2009 |
| Director | Douglas R. Fletcher |
| Auxiliary Directors | Laura (Tabby) Huddleston, Todd Newby, Kelli Bauman |
| Additional Staff | PERCUSSION: Dr. Daniel McCloud, Nathan Thompson, Robert Drennen; PIPES: Denise Mills; WINDS: Susan Finger, Sarah Moody, Matt Moody, Joel Good, Dan Miller; DRILL DESIGN/MARCHING: Amy Fletcher |
| Drum Majors | Megan Hunter, Brittany Woods, Meagan Wykoff |
| Show Theme/Title | Of Clans & Castles |
| Repertoire | Arthur's Fanfare |
| Arthur's Farewell from "First Knight" - Jerry Goldsmith | |
| Perthshire Majesty - Samuel Hazo | |
| Brick Street Encounter - Richard L. Saucedo | |
| Total Members | 107 |
| Band Day | 1st place |
| Band Day Scores | Finals - 87.55; 87.10 (1st place) |
| Other Band Day Awards | Large Band - Best Music, Visual, General Effect |
| Other Band Day | Finals - Best Music, Visual; Overall Percussion - 3rd place |
| Other Contests | Muncie Southside - 1st place |
| Jay County - 1st place | |
| Delaware County - 1st place | |
| Other Activities - 2009/2010 School Year | |
| IHSCGA | Divisional Finals - Class AAA Gold Rating |
| Other | Indianapolis 500 Festival Parade |
| Year | 2008 |
| Director | Douglas R. Fletcher |
| Assistant Director | Stephen L. Stickler |
| Auxiliary Directors | Tabby Huddleston, Todd Newby, Kim Wilhoit |
| Additional Staff | Daniel McCloud, Nathan Thompson - Percussion; Denise Mills - Bagpipes; Susan Finger, Donna Wicker - Woodwinds; Sarah Moody, Nathan Hochstetler, Mike Wilson - Brass; Amy Fletcher - Marching/Drill |
| Drum Majors | Kristen Blankenbaker, Jessica Robbins, Josh Stephenson |
| Show Theme/Title | SWINGIN' SCOTS |
| Repertoire | Tall & Lanky |
| Fever | |
| Swing-Swing-Swing | |
| Amazing Grace | |
| Total Members | 116 |
| Band Day | 3rd place |
| Band Day Scores | Finals - 88.25; Prelims - 86.35 (2nd place) |
| Other Band Day Awards | Large Band - Best Music |
| Other Band Day | Finals - Best Music; Overall Percussion - 2nd place |
| Other Contests | Delaware County - 1st place |
| Jay County - 1st place | |
| Muncie Southside - 2nd place |
| Year | 2007 |
| Director | Douglas R. Fletcher |
| Assistant Director | Stephen L. Stickler |
| Auxiliary Director | Matt Scherschel |
| Additional Staff | PERCUSSION: Daniel McCloud, Nathan Thompson; MARCHING/VISUAL: Amy Fletcher; COLOR GUARD: Matt Scherschel; PERCUSSION: Daniel McCloud, Nathan Thompson; BAGPIPES: Denise Mills; WOODWINDS: Susan Finger, Richard Geisler; BRASS: Brad Milleman, Sarah Finger, Mike Wilson |
| Drum Majors | Jimmy Healy, Jordan Michael, Josh Stephenson |
| Show Theme/Title | Highland Cathedral |
| Repertoire | Highland Cathedral |
| Exultate | |
| Magh Seola | |
| Scotland the Brave | |
| Total Members | 114 |
| Band Day | 1st place |
| Band Day Scores | Finals - 91.40; Prelims - 89.15 (1st place) |
| Other Band Day Awards | Large Band - Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Percussion |
| Other Band Day | Finals - Best Music, General Effect; Overall Percussion - 1st place; Overall Guard - 4th place |
| Other Contests | Delaware County - 3rd place |
| Jay County - 1st place | |
| Muncie Southside - 1st place |
| Year | 2006 |
| Director | Douglas R. Fletcher |
| Assistant Director | Christopher Taylor |
| Auxiliary Directors | Matt Scherschel, Adie Fuller, Regina Cantrell |
| Additional Staff | PERCUSSION: Daniel McCloud, James Atkins, Robert Drennen; PIPES: Denise Mills, Jeannie Vaughn; WINDS: Susan Finger, Brad Milleman, Elizabeth Crane, Annie Lynch, Cliff Kimmerling, Joel Matthews, Jason Gardner, Matt Rooney, Sarah Finger, Derrick Braswell, Daniel Clem, Mike Wilson |
| Drum Majors | Jessica Rockhill, Mitch Stafford, Jordan Michael |
| Show Theme/Title | Forever PLAID |
| Repertoire | Cauldron (by Scott Boerma) |
| Pipe Tunes '06 (Cockney Jocks and Bonnie Lass O'Fyvie) | |
| Time to Say Goodbye | |
| Total Members | 113 |
| Band Day | 4th place |
| Band Day Scores | Finals - 86.00; Prelims - 84.35 (4th place) |
| Other Band Day | Overall Percussion - 3rd place |
| Other Band Day Awards | Large Band - Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Percussion |
| Other Contests | Muncie Southside - 4th place |
| Jay County - 5th place | |
| Delaware County - 4th place | |
| Winchester - 3rd place | |
| Other Activities - 2006/2007 School Year | |
| IHSCGA | State Prelims Class A participant |
| Year | 2005 |
| Director | Douglas R. Fletcher |
| Assistant Director | Christopher Taylor |
| Auxiliary Directors | David Sells, Randi Comstock, Allison Watkins |
| Additional Staff | Susan Finger, Brad Milleman, Elizabeth Crane, Annie Lynch, Cliff Kimmerling, Mike West, Sarah Finger, Joel Roman, Camron Momenti, Denise Mills, Jeannie Vaughn, Mike Wilson |
| Drum Majors | Mijana Harris, Jessica Rockhill, Caity Stuart |
| Show Theme/Title | The Six Pillars of Character |
| Repertoire | Horkstow Grange from Lincolnshire Posy (by Percy Grainger) |
| Beyond Perimeters (by Aaron Guidry) | |
| Total Members | 120 |
| Band Day | 1st place |
| Band Day Scores | Finals - 91.70; Prelims - 88.15 (1st place) |
| Other Band Day Awards | Large Band - Best Music, General Effect, Percussion |
| Other Band Day | Overall Percussion - 1st place |
| Other Contests | Muncie Southside - 2nd place |
| Winchester - 2nd place | |
| Jay County - 2nd place | |
| Delaware County - 1st place | |
| Other Activities - 2005/2006 School Year | |
| IHSCGA | State Prelims Class A participant |
| Parades | Indianapolis 500 Festival Parade Participant |
| Year | 2004 |
| Director | Douglas R. Fletcher |
| Assistant Director | Christopher Taylor |
| Auxiliary Director | Chris Wray |
| Additional Staff | Susan Finger, Brad Milleman, Cliff Kimmerling, Adam Dunn, Mike West, Sarah Finger, Ben Carr, Jeannie Vaughn, Denise Mills, Matt Finger, Tim VanCleave, Matt Smiley, Mike Wilson |
| Drum Majors | Tom Hull, Brett Marsh, Nick Ferguson |
| Show Theme/Title | Celtic Dances...Featuring Music from RIVERDANCE |
| Total Members | 120 |
| Band Day | 2nd place |
| Band Day Scores | Finals - 85.00; Prelims - 77.40 (2nd place) |
| Other Band Day | Overall Percussion - 2nd place; Overall Guard - 3rd place |
| Other Contests | Muncie Southside - 8th place |
| Winchester - 7th place | |
| Jay County - 6th place | |
| Other Activities - 2004/2005 School Year | |
| IHSCGA | State Finals - Class A 30th place |
| ISSMA |
2005 Group I Band "With Distinction" Recipient |