Elkhart Central High School Blazer Brigade
Elkhart, Indiana
Note: School closed in 2020 (consolidated into Elkhart High School).
| Year | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Director | David Elliott |
| Assistant Directors | Allen Whitehead, Robert Brannock |
| Show Theme/Title | One of a Kind |
| Repertoire | Smile (by Charlie Chaplin) Mad World (by Gary Jules) The Luckiest (by Ben Folds) |
| Total Members | 111 |
| ISSMA Class | Open Class B |
| ISSMA Results | Open Class Invitational - Gold Rating (Music Distinction) North Regional - Silver Rating Semi-State - Participant |
| BOA Regional | Toledo - Finals 15th place; Prelims Class AA Division 2 |
| Year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Director | David Elliott |
| ISSMA Class | Open Class B |
| ISSMA Results | North Regional - Gold Rating Semi-State - Participant |
| Year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Director | David Elliott |
| Drum Majors | Kaylee Ashcroft, Laura Korn, Juan Resendiz |
| Show Theme/Title | The Loch Ness Expedition |
| Repertoire | Suite from Hymn to the Highlands (by Philip Sparke) Four Scottish Dances, Mvt. 3 (by Malcolm Arnold) Touch the Sky (by Jules Fowlis) Original music by Michael Pote and Derrick Shannon |
| Total Members | 144 |
| ISSMA Class | Open Class A |
| ISSMA Result | North Regional - Silver Rating |
| BOA Regional | Indianapolis - Prelims Class AA Division 2 |
| Year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Director | David Elliott |
| ISSMA Class | Open Class A |
| ISSMA Results | North Regional - Silver Rating Semi-State - Participant |
| BOA Regional | Toledo - Prelims Class AAA Division 3 |
| Year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jeramiah Bowman |
| Assistant Directors | Dan Burton, Lynne Gwin, Harold Walt |
| Show Theme/Title | There's an App for That? |
| Total Members | 130 |
| ISSMA Class | Open Class A |
| ISSMA Results | North Regional - Gold Rating Semi-State - Participant |
| Year | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Director | Dan Burton |
| Assistant Directors | Sandra Carnall, Lynne Gwin |
| Drum Majors | Jasel Galindo, Nick Iavagnillo, McKenzie Beers |
| Show Theme/Title | Welcome to the Machine |
| Repertoire | Welcome to the Machine (by Pink Floyd) Foundry (by John Mackey) Giorgio (by Daft Punk) Contact (by Daft Punk) |
| Total Members | 151 |
| ISSMA Class | Open Class A |
| ISSMA Result | North Regional - Silver Rating |
| Year | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Director | Scott Garner |
| Assistant Directors | Sandra Carnall, Dan Burton |
| Drum Majors | Olivia Sigsbee, Jasel Galindo, Nick Iavagnillo |
| Show Theme/Title | The Hunted |
| Total Members | 155 |
| ISSMA Class | Open Class B |
| ISSMA Results | North Regional - Gold Rating Semi-State - Participant |
| Year | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Director | Scott Garner |
| Assistant Directors | Sandra Carnall, Dan Burton |
| Drum Majors | Sammi Abbott, Lauryn Campagnoli, Jessica Hughey, Olivia Sigsbee |
| Show Theme/Title | Shattered |
| Total Members | 178 |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Results | Concord District - Gold Rating North Regional - Gold Rating Semi-State - Participant |
| Year | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Director | Tim Carnall |
| Assistant Directors | Sandra Carnall, Dan Burton |
| Drum Majors | Sammi Abbott, Jose Rodriguez, Gaby Schleining, Lauryn Campagnolo |
| Show Theme/Title | The Race is On! |
| Repertoire | Ballet Sacra (by David Holsinger) |
| Total Members | 129 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Penn District - Gold Rating North Regional - Gold Rating |
| Year | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Director | Tim Carnall |
| Assistant Director | Sandra Carnall |
| Drum Majors | Gaby Schleining, Layne Asnpach, Jose Rodriguez, Sammi Abbott |
| Show Theme/Title | A Simple Day - The Music of the Moody Blues |
| Repertoire | The Day Begins Lunch Break Tuesday Afternoon Nights in White Satin |
| Total Members | 160 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Concord District - Gold Rating North Regional - Gold Rating Semi-State - Participant |
| Year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Director | Tim Carnall |
| Assistant Directors | Dan Burton, Sandra Carnall |
| Drum Majors | Jordan Bishoff, Cameron Ponce, Michelle Houser, Gaby Schleining |
| Show Theme/Title | Music of the Spheres |
| Repertoire | Harbinger Aurora On My Heart Tempest |
| Total Members | 165 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Penn District - Gold Rating North Regional - Gold Rating Semi-State - Participant |
| Year | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Director | Tim Carnall |
| Assistant Directors | Dan Burton, Sandra Carnall |
| Drum Majors | Courtney Ballard, Jordan Bishoff, Nick Ianigro, Sam Que |
| Show Theme/Title | Kernis Klouds |
| Repertoire | New Era Dance Salsa Pasada |
| Total Members | 146 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Concord District - Gold Rating North Regional - Gold Rating |
| Year | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Director | Tim Carnall |
| Assistant Directors | Dan Burton, Sandra Carnall |
| Drum Majors | Collins Rhoads, Laci Kraus, Brittany Ludwig |
| Show Theme/Title | Torque |
| Repertoire | Green Andantino Javelin |
| Total Members | 140 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Penn District - Gold Rating North Regional - Gold Rating |
| Year | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Director | Tim Carnall |
| Assistant Directors | Dan Burton, Sandra Carnall |
| Drum Majors | Dahianna Ascencio, Matt Harmon, Samantha Pantoja |
| Show Theme/Title | Something Old, Something Blue, Something Swingin', Something Blue |
| Repertoire | St. Louis Blues Blue Shades |
| Total Members | 143 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Concord District - Gold Rating North Regional - Gold Rating |
| Year | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Director | Tim Carnall |
| Assistant Directors | Dan Burton, Sandra Carnall |
| Drum Majors | Claire Harris, Austin Blue, Matt Harmon |
| Show Theme/Title | The Quest for Flight |
| Total Members | 137 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Penn District - Gold Rating (Best Visual, Auxiliary) North Regional - Gold Rating |
| Year | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Director | Tim Carnall |
| Assistant Directors | David Buckingham, Sandra Carnall |
| Drum Majors | Katie Butler, Kari Bowlby, Claire Harris |
| Show Theme/Title | The Journey of Life, Part 2: Pieces of Earth |
| Repertoire | Danza Finale Cave Reflections on a Tidal Pool Ride |
| Total Members | 154 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Concord District - Gold Rating North Regional - Gold Rating |
| Year | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Director | Tim Carnall |
| Assistant Directors | David Buckingham, Sandra Carnall |
| Drum Majors | Chris Sooter, P.J. Miller, Adam Wright |
| Show Theme/Title | The Journey of Life, Part 1: The Essence of the Sea |
| Repertoire | Songs of Sailor and Sea (by Robert W. Smith) Sea Treaders (by W. Francis McBeth) |
| Total Members | 135 |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Results | Penn District - Division 1 (Best Visual) North Regional - Division 1 State Finals - 5th place |
| Year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Director | Tim Carnall |
| Assistant Directors | David Buckingham, Sandra Carnall |
| Drum Majors | Adam Comer, Matt Hinman, Chris Sutter |
| Show Theme/Title | Selections from "The Divine Comedy" |
| Total Members | 109 |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Results | Concord District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 1 State Finals - 8th place |
| Year | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Director | Tim Carnall |
| Assistant Directors | David Buckingham, Sandra Carnall |
| Drum Majors | Make Sayre, Adam Comer, Matt Hinman |
| Show Theme/Title | American Dances |
| Repertoire | Summer Dances Beyond the Higher Skies American Faces |
| Total Members | 106 |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Results | Penn District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Director | Tim Carnall |
| Assistant Directors | David Buckingham, Sandra Carnall |
| Show Theme/Title | Visions of Flight |
| Total Members | 98 |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Results | Concord District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 1999 |
|---|---|
| Director | Tim Carnall |
| Assistant Directors | David Buckingham, Sandra Carnall |
| Show Theme/Title | Music from "Firebird Suite" |
| Total Members | 123 |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Result | Penn District - Division 2 |
| Year | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Director | Tim Carnall |
| Assistant Directors | David Buckingham, Sandra Carnall |
| Drum Majors | Troy Lawdenski, Nikki Schmucker, Pat Smith |
| Repertoire | Sinfonia Voci (by David Holsinger) |
| Total Members | 89 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Concord District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 1997 |
|---|---|
| Director | Tim Carnall |
| Repertoire | Apocalyptic Dreams (by David Gillingham) |
| Total Members | 84 |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Results | Penn District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 2 |
| Year | 1996 |
|---|---|
| Director | Tim Carnall |
| Show Theme/Title | Music from "Carmina Burana" |
| Total Members | 84 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Concord District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 1995 |
|---|---|
| Director | Wayne R. Stubbs |
| Assistant Director | David Swihart |
| Total Members | 82 |
| Repertoire | The Organ Symphony Bacchanale |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Results | Penn District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 1994 |
|---|---|
| Director | Wayne R. Stubbs |
| Assistant Director | David Swihart |
| Repertoire | Appalachian Spring |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Concord District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 1993 |
|---|---|
| Director | Wayne R. Stubbs |
| Assistant Director | David Swihart |
| Drum Majors | Mandi Ropp, Jeff Feddersen |
| Repertoire | Gavorkna Fanfare Aspen Jubilee |
| Total Members | 124 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Penn District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 2 |
| Year | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Director | Wayne R. Stubbs |
| Assistant Director | David Swihart |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Concord District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 1991 |
|---|---|
| Director | Wayne R. Stubbs |
| Assistant Director | David Swihart |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Penn District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 2 |
| Year | 1990 |
|---|---|
| Director | Wayne R. Stubbs |
| Assistant Director | David Swihart |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Concord District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 2 |
| Year | 1989 |
|---|---|
| Director | Wayne R. Stubbs |
| Assistant Director | David Swihart |
| Drum Major | Renee Zaria |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Penn District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 1988 |
|---|---|
| Director | Martin A. Bernstein |
| Assistant Director | David Swihart |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Chesterton District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 2 |
| Year | 1987 |
|---|---|
| Director | Martin A. Benstein |
| Assistant Director | David Swihart |
| Drum Major | Mindy Artley |
| Total Members | 120 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Concord District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 2 |
| Year | 1986 |
|---|---|
| Director | Martin A. Bernstein |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Penn District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 1985 |
|---|---|
| Director | Martin A. Benstein |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Result | Chesterton District - Division 2 |
| Year | 1984 |
|---|---|
| Director | Gerald Knipfel |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Penn District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 2 |
| Year | 1983 |
|---|---|
| Director | Gerald Knipfel |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Penn District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 1982 |
|---|---|
| Director | Gerald Knipfel |
| Total Members | 90 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Concord District - Division 1 State Contest - Did not participate |
| Year | 1981 |
|---|---|
| Director | Gerald Knipfel |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Chesterton District - Division 1 State Contest - Did not participate |
| Year | 1980 |
|---|---|
| Director | Gerald Knipfel |
| Total Members | 106 |
| All-State Marching Band Contest | Class A Prelims Division 2 |
| NISBOVA Class | A |
| NISBOVA Result | Penn - Division 1 |
| Year | 1979 |
|---|---|
| Director | Gerald Knipfel |
| All-State Marching Band Contest | Did not participate |
| NISBOVA Class | A |
| NISBOVA Result | Northrop - Division 1 |
| Years | 1972 - 1978 |
|---|---|
| NISBOVA | Did not participate |
Note: School opened in 1972.