New Castle High School Trojan Marching Band
New Castle, Indiana
| Year | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jonathon Edwards |
| Assistant Director | Rebecca Wand |
| Show Theme/Title | Vesuvius |
| Total Members | 62 |
| ISSMA Class | Open Class C |
| ISSMA Results | South Regional - Gold Rating Semi-State - Participant |
| Year | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jonathon Edwards |
| Assistant Director | Rebecca Wand |
| ISSMA Class | Open Class C |
| ISSMA Results | Open Class Invitational - Gold Rating South Regional - Gold Rating Semi-State - Participant |
| Year | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jonathon Edwards |
| ISSMA Class | Open Class C |
| ISSMA Results | Open Class Invitational - Gold Rating North Regional - Gold Rating |
| Year | 2020 |
|---|---|
| ISSMA | Events not held |
| Year | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jonathon Edwards |
| Assistant Director | Daniel Buckalew |
| Show Theme/Title | Turning the Tables |
| Total Members | 82 |
| ISSMA Class | Scholastic Class A |
| ISSMA Results | Scholastic Prelims - Gold Rating Scholastic Finals - Participant |
| Year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jonathon Edwards |
| Assistant Director | Daniel Buckalew |
| Drum Majors | Jared Weaver, Andrew Nipp, Ethan Atterson |
| Show Theme/Title | Baseball |
| Repertoire | Music by Frank Sullivan |
| Total Members | 74 |
| ISSMA Class | Scholastic Class A |
| ISSMA Results | Scholastic Prelims - Gold Rating Scholastic Finals - Participant |
| BOA Regional | Prelims Class AA Division 2 |
| Year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jonathon Edwards |
| Drum Majors | Ben Smith, Spencer Stewart. Jared Weaver |
| Show Theme/Title | Weekend Forecast |
| Total Members | 74 |
| ISSMA Class | Open Class B |
| ISSMA Results | Open Class Invitational - Gold Rating (Visual Distinction) North Regional - Gold Rating Semi-State - Participant |
| Year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jonathon Edwards |
| ISSMA Class | Open Class B |
| ISSMA Results | Open Class Invitational - Gold Rating (General Effect Distinction) South Regional - Gold Rating Semi-State - Participant |
| Year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jonathon Edwards |
| Show Theme/Title | Reflections of a Life Well Lived |
| Total Members | 110 |
| ISSMA Class | Open Class B |
| ISSMA Results | Open Class Invitational - Gold Rating (Music, General Effect Distinction) North Regional - Silver Rating |
| Year | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mark Middleton |
| Assistant Director | Jonathon Edwards |
| Drum Majors | Jayda Day, Becca Pollock |
| Show Theme/Title | War of the Roses |
| Total Members | 96 |
| ISSMA Class | Open Class B |
| ISSMA Results | Open Class Invitational - Gold Rating (Music, Visual Distinction) North Regional - Gold Rating Semi-State - Participant |
| Year | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mark Middleton |
| Assistant Director | Jonathon Edwards |
| Drum Majors | Kenton Durham, Jayda Day |
| Show Theme/Title | Carry the Fire |
| Repertoire | Ritual Fire Dance Goddess of Fire Ring of Fire |
| Total Members | 104 |
| ISSMA Class | Open Class B |
| ISSMA Results | Open Class Invitational - Gold Rating (Music Distinction) North Regional - Gold Rating Semi-State - Finalist State Finals - 9th place |
| Year | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mark Middleton |
| Assistant Director | Susan Smith |
| Drum Major | Lainey Catron |
| Show Theme/Title | Night and Day |
| Repertoire | Moonlight Sonata Night and Day A Night in Tunisia Peer Gynut Suite No. 1 One Fine Day |
| Total Members | 96 |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Results | Lawrence Central District - Gold Rating South Regional - Gold Rating Semi-State - Participant |
| Year | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mark Middleton |
| Assistant Director | Susan Smith |
| Drum Majors | Jon Newby, Laura Norris |
| Show Theme/Title | The Color of Heroes |
| Repertoire | The Purple Twilight Purple Heart |
| Total Members | 100 |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Results | Lawrence Central District - Gold Rating North Regional - Gold Rating Semi-State - Participant |
| Year | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mark Middleton |
| Assistant Director | Susan Smith |
| Drum Majors | Andrea Hadsell, Kimberly Thompson |
| Show Theme/Title | The Shape of Things to Come |
| Repertoire | Music by Michael Pote |
| Total Members | 114 |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Results | Lawrence Central District - Gold Rating (Best Visual) South Regional - Gold Rating Semi-State - Participant |
| Year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mark Middleton |
| Assistant Director | Michael Payne |
| Drum Majors | Levi Thompson, Hannah Medler, Andrea Hadsell, Kimberly Thompson |
| Show Theme/Title | The Legend of the Golden Griffin |
| Repertoire | Dillion's Flight (by Ralph Ford) Flight of the Piasa (by Robert Sheldon) Flight of the Griffin (by Brian Balmages) |
| Total Members | 106 |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Results | Lawrence Central District - Gold Rating (Best Music, Visual) North Regional - Gold Rating Semi-State - Finalist State Finals - 4th place |
| Year | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mark Middleton |
| Assistant Director | Steven Fletcher |
| Drum Majors | Philip Hannum, Craig Middleton |
| Show Theme/Title | The Heartbeat Within Us |
| Repertoire | Heartbeat Five Heartland A Tell Tale Heart |
| Total Members | 129 |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Results | Lawrence Central District - Gold Rating (Best Music) North Regional - South Rating State Finals - 8th place |
| Year | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mark Middleton |
| Assistant Director | Steven Fletcher |
| Drum Majors | Philip Hannum, Craig Middleton |
| Show Theme/Title | Moods From the Metroplex |
| Repertoire | On the Town (by Leonard Bernstein) Metroplex (by Robert Sheldon) |
| Total Members | 105 |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Results | Lawrence Central District - Gold Rating (Best General Effect) North Regional - South Rating State Finals - 8th place |
| Year | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mark Middleton |
| Assistant Director | Steven Fletcher |
| Drum Majors | Brittany Woods, Rosemary Head |
| Show Theme/Title | The Simple Gifts of Life |
| Repertoire | 'Tis a Gift (by Ann McGinity) American Faces (by David Holsinger) Original music by Mark Middleton |
| Total Members | 124 |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Results | Lawrence Central District - Gold Rating (Best Music, General Effect) North Regional - Gold Rating State Finals - 5th place-tie |
| Year | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mark Middleton |
| Assistant Director | Steven Fletcher |
| Drum Majors | Josh Groce, Alison Kunkle |
| Show Theme/Title | The Essence of Gershwin |
| Repertoire | Piano Concerto in F (by George Gershwin) |
| Total Members | 130 |
| ISSMA Class | C |
| ISSMA Results | Lawrence Central District - Gold Rating (Best Music, Visual, General Effect) North Regional - Gold Rating State Finals - 6th place |
| Year | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mark Middleton |
| Assistant Director | Steven Fletcher |
| Drum Majors | Josh Groce, Alison Kunkle |
| Show Theme/Title | Groovin' With George G |
| Repertoire | Porgy and Bess (by George Gershwin) |
| Total Members | 118 |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Results | Lawrence Central District - Gold Rating (Best Music, General Effect) North Regional - Gold Rating |
| Year | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mark Middleton |
| Assistant Director | Steven Fletcher |
| Drum Majors | Luke Meyer, Alison Kunkle |
| Show Theme/Title | New Shades of Blue |
| Repertoire | Rhapsody in Blue (by George Gershwin) |
| Total Members | 85 |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Results | Lawrence Central District - Gold Rating (Best Music, Visual) North Regional - Gold Rating State Finals - 10th place |
| Year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mark Middleton |
| Assistant Directors | Robert Shauver, Steven Fletcher |
| Drum Majors | Kristin Schuler, Hannah Terry, Luke Meyer, James Adkins |
| Show Theme/Title | The Magnificat |
| Repertoire | Mighty Might is Jehovah Amina Mea The Lord Bless You & Keep You Gloria Patri |
| Total Members | 95 |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Results | Lawrence Central District - Division 1 (Best Music, General Effect) North Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mark Middleton |
| Assistant Directors | Robert Shauver, Steven Fletcher |
| Drum Majors | Patrick Fisher, Brett Higham |
| Show Theme/Title | Postcards From Promontory |
| Repertoire | The Red Pony Tenderland |
| Total Members | 92 |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Results | Lawrence Central District - Division 1 (Best Music, General Effect) North Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mark Middleton |
| Assistant Directors | Robert Shauver, Steven Fletcher |
| Drum Majors | Seth Kinnett, Derrick Braswell, Paul Aitchison |
| Show Theme/Title | Faces of Mystery - The Riddle of Easter Island |
| Total Members | 107 |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Results | Lawrence Central District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 1 State Finals - 9th place |
| Year | 1999 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mark Middleton |
| Assistant Directors | Robert Shauver, Susan Smith |
| Drum Majors | Derrick Braswell, Jessika Denny, Seth Kinnett |
| Show Theme/Title | Sondheim: The Art of Making Art |
| Repertoire | Putting it Together Send in the Clowns Sunday |
| Total Members | 118 |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Results | Lawrence Central District - Division 1 (Best Music) North Regional - Division 1 State Finals - 7th place-tie |
| Year | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mark Middleton |
| Assistant Directors | Robert Shauver, Susan Smith |
| Drum Majors | Patrick Aitchison, Jeremiah Ritchie, Emily Denny, Seth Kinnett |
| Repertoire | Enigma Variations (by Edward Elgar) |
| Total Members | 154 |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Results | Lawrence Central District - Division 1 (Best Music) North Regional - Division 1 State Finals - 7th place |
| Year | 1997 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mark Middleton |
| Assistant Directors | Robert Shauver, Susan Smith |
| Drum Majors | Lee Blake, Ginger Jessop, Patrick Aitchison, Jeremiah Ritchie |
| Show Theme/Title | The Evolution of Music in Motion |
| Repertoire | Pagan Dances Liturgical Dances |
| Total Members | 153 |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Results | Lawrence Central District - Division 1 South Regional - Division 1 State Finals - 7th place |
| Year | 1996 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mark Middleton |
| Assistant Directors | Robert Shauver, Susan Smith |
| Repertoire | Ballet Sacra |
| Total Members | 161 |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Results | Lawrence Central District - Division 1 (Best Music, Visual, General Effect) South Regional - Division 1 State Finals - 7th place |
| Year | 1995 |
|---|---|
| Director | Robert Shauver |
| Assistant Directors | Susan Smith, Mark Middleton |
| Drum Majors | Lee Blake, Steven Ankeny |
| Show Theme/Title | Antithesis - Revolution Through Conflict |
| Repertoire | The Gathering of the Ranks at Hebron On a Hymnsong of Philip Bliss Antithigram |
| Total Members | 151 |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Results | Lawrence Central District - Division 1 (Best Music, General Effect, Auxiliary) South Regional - Division 1 State Finals - 8th place |
| Year | 1994 |
|---|---|
| Director | Robert Shauver |
| Assistant Directors | Susan Smith, Mark Middleton |
| Drum Majors | Mike Dudley, Jeremy Hedges, Megan Miller |
| Show Theme/Title | Symphonic Praises |
| Repertoire | Prelude Praise Ye the Lord A Childhood Hymn Past the Equinox |
| Total Members | 146 |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Results | Muncie Central District - Division 1 (Best Auxiliary) North Regional - Division 1 State Finals - 5th place |
| Year | 1993 |
|---|---|
| Director | Robert Shauver |
| Assistant Directors | Susan Smith, Mark Middleton |
| Drum Majors | Patrick Scott, Julie Bouslog, Brian Pickett, Mike Dudley |
| Show Theme/Title | The Music of John Rutter |
| Repertoire | O Clap Your Hands Gaelic Blessing Choral Fanfare For the Beauty of the Earth O Be Joyful |
| Total Members | 150 |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Results | Muncie Central District - Division 1 (Best Marching, General Effect, Auxiliary) North Regional - Division 1 State Finals - 8th place |
| Year | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Director | Robert Shauver |
| Assistant Directors | Susan Smith, Mark Middleton |
| Repertoire | Russian Christmas Music Baroque Samba Happy Days Are Here Again |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Muncie Central District - Division 1 (Best Marching, Auxiliary) South Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 1991 |
|---|---|
| Director | Robert Shauver |
| Assistant Directors | Susan Smith, Mark Middleton |
| Drum Majors | Paul Davis, Danita Clemens, Patrick Scott |
| Repertoire | Caravan Songbird Dances With Wolves The Wind & the Lion |
| Total Members | 163 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Muncie Central District - Division 1 (Best Music, Marching, General Effect) South Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 1990 |
|---|---|
| Director | Robert Shauver |
| Assistant Directors | Susan Smith, Mark Middleton |
| Repertoire | The Wind & the Lion Since I Fell For You |
| Total Members | 171 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Muncie Central District - Division 1 (Best Marching) North Regional - Division 1 State Finals - 10th place |
| Year | 1989 |
|---|---|
| Director | Robert Shauver |
| Assistant Directors | Susan Smith, Mark Middleton |
| Drum Majors | Jennifer Wisecup, Scott Sawicki, Shawn Teague, Diana Horak |
| Repertoire | Introduction & Fantasia Runaway 89 Hounds of Spring |
| Total Members | 207 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Muncie Central District - Division 1 (Best Auxiliary) North Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 1988 |
|---|---|
| Director | Robert Shauver |
| Assistant Directors | Susan Smith, Mark Middleton |
| Repertoire | Viva Musica! Sweet Georgia Brown Sinfonia Nobilissima |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Muncie Central District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 1987 |
|---|---|
| Director | Robert Shauver |
| Assistant Directors | Larry Ash, Susan Smith |
| Drum Major | Dori Ditty |
| Repertoire | Procession of the Nobles Sambandrea Swing Sinfonia Nobilissima |
| Total Members | 127 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Muncie Central District - Division 1 (Best Auxiliary) North Regional - Division 1 State Finals - 9th place |
| Year | 1986 |
|---|---|
| Director | Robert Shauver |
| Assistant Directors | Larry Ash, Susan Smith |
| Drum Majors | Andrea Green, Jeff Miller, Dori Ditty |
| Repertoire | Procession of the Nobles Hit Me With a Hot Note and Watch Me Bounce Tiger of San Pedro Breaking Up is Hard to Do |
| Total Members | 132 |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Results | Muncie Central District - Division 1 (Best Music, Marching, General Effect) South Regional - Division 1 State Finals - 7th place |
| Year | 1985 |
|---|---|
| Director | Robert Shauver |
| Assistant Directors | Larry Ash, Susan Smith |
| Drum Majors | Georgia Loveless, Andrea Green, Jeff Miller |
| Repertoire | Satiric Dances McCavity, the Mystery Cat It's All Right With Me Breaking Up is Hard to Do |
| Total Members | 141 |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Results | Winchester District - Division 1 (Best Auxiliary) North Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 1984 |
|---|---|
| Director | Robert Shauver |
| Assistant Directors | Larry Ash, Susan Smith |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Winchester District - Division 1 (Best Auxiliary) South Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 1983 |
|---|---|
| Director | Robert Shauver |
| Assistant Directors | Larry Ash, Susan Smith |
| Repertoire | March Slav My Horse Knows the Way Fascinating Rhythm |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Winchester District - Division 1 (Best Marching) South Regional - Division 1 |
| MBA Regional | Indianapolis - Prelims Class AA Division 2 |
| Year | 1982 |
|---|---|
| Director | Robert Shauver |
| Assistant Directors | Larry Ash, Susan Fellers |
| Drum Majors | Jeff Dudelston, Robert Correll |
| Repertoire | March Slav Meditation Ain't Misbehavin' Sometimes When We Touch |
| Total Members | 157 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Winchester District - Division 1 (Best General Effect) State Prelims - Division 1 |
| MBA Regional | Indianapolis - Finals 10th place; Prelims Class AA 3rd place, Class AA Division 2 |
| Year | 1981 |
|---|---|
| Director | Robert Shauver |
| Assistant Directors | Larry Ash, Susan Fellers |
| Drum Majors | Jeff Dudelston, Jane Sweigart |
| Repertoire | Aint' Misbehavin' Free Mother & Introduction Log Cabin Blues Here, There, Everywhere Celebrate |
| Total Members | 155 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Winchester District - Division 1 State Prelims - Division 1 |
| Year | 1980 |
|---|---|
| Director | Robert Shauver |
| Assistant Directors | Larry Ash, David Gilliam |
| Repertoire | Coventry Intro & Fantastia I Go to Rio Santa Esmeralda Jada It Was Almost Like a Song |
| Total Members | 162 |
| All-State Marching Band Contest | Class A Prelims Division 1 |
| ISMA Class | A |
| ISMA Results | Winchester - Division 1 (Best Music, Percussion) |
| Year | 1979 |
|---|---|
| Director | Robert Shauver |
| Assistant Directors | Larry Ash, David Gilliam |
| Total Members | 167 |
| All-State Marching Band Contest | Class A Finals 4th place |
| ISMA Class | A |
| ISMA Results | John Marshall - Division 1 |
| Years | 1957 - 1978 |
|---|---|
| ISMA | Did not participate |
| Year | 1956 |
|---|---|
| Director | B. O. Pressler |
| Drum Major | Jim Small |
| Total Members | 58 |
| ISMA Class | A |
| ISMA Result | Southport - Division 2 |
| Years | 1951 - 1955 |
|---|---|
| ISMA | Did not participate |