Mooresville High School Pioneer Regiment
Mooresville, Indiana
2024 Band Day
| Year | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jason Freeman |
| Assistant Director | Michelle Davis |
| Auxiliary Director | Amanda Hall |
| Additional Staff | Tom Dean, Damien Holloway, Abigail Koon, JD Hahn, Mike Swigert, Ben Western |
| Drum Major | Marissa Lewis |
| Show Theme/Title | An Evening at the Gallery |
| Repertoire | Pictures at an Exhibition (by Modest Mussorgsky, arranged by Andrew McAfee) |
| Total Members | 50 |
| Band Day | 18th place |
| Band Day Score | Prelims - 67.725 |
| Other Contests | Monroe Central Clinic Montgomery County - 6th place Muncie Central - 14th place Anderson - 12th place |
| Year | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jason Freeman |
| Assistant Director | Michelle Davis |
| Auxiliary Directors | Ginny Lucas, Lizzie Griffith |
| Additional Staff | Tom Dean, Mike Swigert, Bekkah Bennewitz, Jake Staker, Wes Kopis, Jessica McCullah, Makendzie Shipley-Herrin |
| Drum Major | Kyle Haskins |
| Show Theme/Title | Are You Afraid? (by Andrew McAfee) |
| Repertoire | Itsy Bitsy Spider The Sound of Silence Dies Irae |
| Total Members | 46 |
| Band Day | 18th place |
| Band Day Score | Prelims - 63.45 |
| Other Contests | Montgomery County - 3rd place Anderson - 14th place |
| Year | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jason Freeman |
| Assistant Director | Michelle Davis |
| Auxiliary Directors | Ginny Lucas, Lizzie Griffith |
| Additional Staff | Andrew McAfee, Matt Rivera, Bekkah Bennewitz, Jake Staker, Mike Swigert |
| Drum Major | Stevie Bruner |
| Show Theme/Title | Hoist the Colors |
| Repertoire | Wellerman Drunken Sailor Leave Her Johnny Rolling Down to Old Maui |
| Total Members | 48 |
| Band Day | 22nd place |
| Band Day Score | Prelims - 58.625 |
| Other Contests | Jay County - 12th place Anderson - 17th place |
| Year | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jason Freeman |
| Assistant Director | Michelle Davis |
| Auxiliary Director | Matt Mangrum |
| Additional Staff | Matt Rivera, Mike Swigert, Bekkah Bennewitz |
| Drum Major | Logan Sachs |
| Show Theme/Title | The Starry Night (by Andrew McAfee) |
| Repertoire | Twinkle Twinkle Little Star Clair de Lune A Million Dreams from "The Greatest Showman" |
| Total Members | 42 |
| Band Day | 18th place |
| Band Day Score | Prelims - 66.638 |
| Other Contests | Jay County - 10th place Anderson - 16th place |
| Year | 2020 |
|---|---|
| Band Day | Contest not held |
| Year | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jason Freeman |
| Auxiliary Directors | Chris Sparks, Kristina Cole |
| Additional Staff | Amy Fletcher, Andrew McAfee, Katie Snider, Kyler Altenhof, Thomas Thawley, Aly Harris, Alayna Bolen, Michelle Davis, Andrew Crum, Matt Rivera, Mike Swigert |
| Show Theme/Title | Rise from the Ashes (by Andrew McAfee) |
| Repertoire | Wind Finale from Firebird Suite (by Igor Stravinsky) Girl on Fire (by Alicia Keys) |
| Total Members | 53 |
| Band Day | 14th place |
| Band Day Scores | Finals - 72.275 Prelims - 71.163 (14th place) |
| Other Band Day Awards | Class AA 3rd place; Best Auxiliary |
| Other Contests | Monroe Central Clinic Jay County - 9th place Anderson - 8th place |
| Year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jason Freeman |
| Auxiliary Director | Christopher Sparks |
| Additional Staff | Amy Fletcher, Andrew McAfee, Katie Snider, Michael Swigert, Andrew Crum, Michelle Davis, Matthew Rivera, Jose Rodriguez, Kristina Cole, Lindsey Freeman, Taneya Jeffries, Emily Sobieralski, Thomas Thawley |
| Show Theme/Title | "Witch"ever Way (arr. by Alex Yoder and Andrew McAfee) |
| Repertoire | The Witch and the Saint (by Steven Reineke) I Put a Spell on You Alegro Con Fuoco from New World Symphony (by Antonin Dvorak) |
| Total Members | 49 |
| Band Day | 18th place |
| Band Day Score | Prelims - 64.174 |
| Other Contest | Noblesville - 9th place |
| Year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jason Freeman |
| Assistant Director | Amy Holmes |
| Auxiliary Director | Christopher Sparks |
| Additional Staff | Drill Design - Amy Fletcher; Woodwinds - Andrew Crum, Michael Swigert; Brass - Rebecca Beyers, Michelle Davis; Percussion - Alex Kemp; Color Guard - Kristina Cole, Rachel DuBois, Lindsey Freeman, Nicole Gilmer, Thomas Thawley; Consultant - Doug Fletcher; Sound and Electronics - Jerry Weber |
| Drum Major | Travis Blackburn |
| Show Theme/Title | Juliet (arr. by Alex Yoder and Amy Holmes) |
| Repertoire | Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet (by Nino Rota) Requiem Mass in D Minor (by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart) Elsa's Procession to the Cathedral from Lohengrin (by Richard Wagner) |
| Total Members | 54 |
| Band Day | 16th place |
| Band Day Scores | Finals - 76.675 Prelims - 74.225 (16th place) |
| Other Contests | Monroe Central Clinic Jay County - 7th place Noblesville - 9th place |
| Year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jason Freeman |
| Assistant Director | Amy Holmes |
| Auxiliary Directors | Christopher Sparks, Kristina Cole, Melissa Holden |
| Additional Staff | Stephen Clouse, Michelle Davis, Sarah Klemm, Michael Swigert, Andrew Crum, Richard Florit, James Cromer, Lauren Afendis, Nicole Gilmer, Shelby Cahill |
| Drum Major | Hannah Nicholson |
| Show Theme/Title | The 1960s (arr. by Alex Yoder and John Marque) |
| Repertoire | I. War - House of the Rising Sun (by The Animals) II. Protest - Blowin' in the Wind (by Bob Dylan) III. Peace and Love - Make Your Own Kind of Music (by Mama Cass Elliot) IV. - Triumph - Also Sprach Zarathustra (by Richard Strauss) |
| Total Members | 70 |
| Band Day | 15th place |
| Band Day Scores | Finals - 72.975 Prelims - 69.70 (16th place) |
| Other Contests | Centerville - 8th place Jay County - 9th place Noblesville - 7th place |
| Year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jason Freeman |
| Assistant Director | Amy Holmes |
| Auxiliary Directors | Kristina Sponsler, Christopher Sparks, Melissa Holden, Nicole Gilmer |
| Additional Staff | Stephen Clouse, Michelle Davis, Jose Rodriguez, Levi Ward, Mike Swigert, Andrew Crum, Richard Florit |
| Drum Major | Sam Kern |
| Show Theme/Title | Storms |
| Repertoire | Storm Cycle (by Alex Yoder and John Marque) |
| Total Members | 62 |
| Band Day | 10th place |
| Band Day Scores | Finals - 77.675 Prelims - 78.65 (10th place) |
| Other Contests | Delaware County - 1st place Jay County - 5th place Noblesville - 8th place |
| Year | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jason Freeman |
| Assistant Director | Amy Holmes |
| Auxiliary Directors | Kristina Sponsler, Christopher Sparks, Melissa Florit |
| Additional Staff | Stephen Clouse, Michelle Davis, Levi Ward, Michael Swigert, Andrew Crum |
| Drum Major | Ricky Yutmeyer |
| Show Theme/Title | Burdened |
| Repertoire | Numb (by Linkin Park, arr. by Alex Yoder and John Marque) |
| Total Members | 61 |
| Band Day | 12th place |
| Band Day Scores | Finals - 77.00 Prelims - 78.20 (11th place) |
| Other Contests | Centerville - 8th place Jay County - 11th place Noblesville - 7th place Delaware County - 6th place ISSMA Summer Showcase - Gold Rating (Visual With Distinction) |
| Year | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jason Freeman |
| Assistant Director | Amy Holmes |
| Auxiliary Directors | Kristina Cole, Christopher Sparks, Brandi Bibb, Melissa Florit, Jasmine Guevara |
| Additional Staff | Stephen Clouse, Michelle Davis, Pete Downey, Laura Randall, Joe Malm, Steve Schlangen |
| Show Theme/Title | All is Well |
| Repertoire | On a Hymnsong of Phillip Bliss (by David Holsinger, arr. by Alex Yoder and John Marque) |
| Total Members | 66 |
| Band Day | 11th place |
| Band Day Scores | Finals - 79.55 Prelims - 74.85 (12th place) |
| Other Contests | Jay County - 5th place Noblesville - 8th place |
| Year | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jason Freeman |
| Assistant Director | Amy Holmes (Percussion) |
| Auxiliary Directors | Director-Sarah Allison; Staff-Emily Armstrong, Melinda Grubb, Danielle Hall |
| Additional Staff | Show Design-Stephen Clouse; Design Consultant-Scott Johnson; Visual-Michelle Shea; Woodwinds-Jerry Weber and Laura Randall; High Brass-Michelle Davis; Low Brass-Pete Downey; Sound and Electronics-Joe Malm |
| Drum Major | Megan Passey |
| Show Theme/Title | Green with Envy |
| Repertoire | Virus (by Alex Yoder and Chad Gay) |
| Total Members | 60 |
| Band Day | 15th place |
| Band Day Scores | Finals - 74.15 Prelims - 72.65 (15th place) |
| Other Contests | Noblesville - 4th place Jay County - 6th place Wayne County - 6th place |
| Year | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jason Freeman |
| Auxiliary Director | Sarah Allison |
| Additional Staff | Stephen Clouse, Scott Johnson, Michelle Shea, Emily Armstrong, Amy Holmes, John Marque, Michelle Davis, Laura Randall, Joe Malm, Pete Downey |
| Drum Major | Hannah Vaughn |
| Show Theme/Title | At the Brink - Moments in Time |
| Repertoire | Unity, Change, Tirumph, and Inspiration (by Alex Yoder) |
| Total Members | 70 |
| Band Day | 10th place |
| Band Day Scores | Finals - 76.40 Prelims - 71.10 (9th place) |
| Other Contests | Noblesville - 4th place Jay County - 8th place Wayne County - 4th place |
| Year | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jerry A. Weber |
| Assistant Director | Jason Freeman |
| Auxiliary Directors | Chelsea Lett, David Crook |
| Additional Staff | Mo Barkley, Amy Holmes, John Marque, Todd Clevenger |
| Repertoire | Africa: Ceremony, Song, and Ritual (by Robert W. Smith, arr. by John Morse) |
| Total Members | 59 |
| Band Day | 17th place |
| Band Day Score | Prelims - 59.95 |
| Other Contests | Jay County - 14th place Delaware County - 15th place Winchester - 7th place |
| Years | 1977 - 2009 |
|---|---|
| Band Day | Did not participate |
| Year | 1976 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jerry A. Weber |
| Assistant Director | John Dilkey |
| Total Members | 102 |
| Band Day | 21st place |
| Band Day Score | Prelims - 795 |
| Other Contest | Indiana State Fair Farmer's Day Parade - 5th place |
| Year | 1975 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jerry A. Weber |
| Assistant Director | John Dilkey |
| Drum Majors | Sheryl Giltner, Paul Gregory |
| Total Members | 80 |
| Band Day | 22nd place |
| Band Day Score | Prelims - 778 |
| Other Band Day Award | Highest Scoring Band With Less Than 60 Playing Members |
| Other Contest | Indiana State Fair Farmer's Day Parade - 4th place |
| Year | 1974 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jerry A. Weber |
| Assistant Director | John Dilkey |
| Drum Majors | Colleen Orender, Duane Davis |
| Total Members | 93 |
| Band Day | 42nd place |
| Other Contest | Delaware County - Class A 10th place |
| Year | 1973 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jerry A. Weber |
| Total Members | 80 |
| Band Day | 41st place |
| Year | 1972 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jerry A. Weber |
| Band Day | Did not participate |
| Other Contest | Delaware County - Class B 11th place |
| Years | 1959 - 1971 |
|---|---|
| Band Day | Did not participate |
| Year | 1958 |
|---|---|
| Director | James F. Christie |
| Drum Major | Gwen Ferguson |
| Total Members | 52 |
| Band Day | Did not participate |
| Other Contest | Indiana State Fair Farmer's Day Parade - Participant |
| Year | 1957 |
|---|---|
| Band Day | Did not participate |
| Year | 1956 |
|---|---|
| Director | Olin Hardy |
| Drum Major | Larry Gates |
| Total Members | 51 |
| Band Day | 36th place |
| Band Day Score | 121 |
| Years | 1954 - 1955 |
|---|---|
| Band Day | Did not participate |
| Years | 1948 - 1953 |
|---|---|
| Band Day | Participation unknown |
| Year | 1947 |
|---|---|
| Band Day | Did not participate |