South Spencer High School Marching Rebels
Rockport, Indiana
| Year | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Director | Melinda Grace |
| Drum Majors | Nash Wheatley, Hope Midkiff |
| Show Theme/Title | 4 x 4 |
| Repertoire | Symphony No. 8, Mvt. 4 (by Bruckner) Ride, Fast Car, Wild Ride (by Bernard Hermann) |
| Total Members | 33 |
| ISSMA Class | Open Class D |
| ISSMA Results | South Regional - Gold Rating Semi-State - Participant |
| Year | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Director | Gregory Keith |
| Show Theme/Title | And Down the Stretch They Come |
| Total Members | 33 |
| ISSMA Class | Open Class D |
| ISSMA Results | South Regional - Gold Rating (Music Distinction) Semi-State - Finalist State Finals - 8th place |
| Year | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Director | Christopher M. Todd |
| Assistant Director | Jack Forte |
| Drum Majors | Avery Mallory, Cassidy Dickinson |
| Show Theme/Title | Kollide |
| Repertoire | Quidam Ninkou Latora Atmadja Incantations |
| Total Members | 42 |
| ISSMA Class | Open Class D |
| ISSMA Results | Open Class Invitational - Gold Rating (Music, Visual, General Effect Distinction) South Regional - Gold Rating Semi-State - Participant |
| Year | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Director | Christopher M. Todd |
| Drum Major | Mason Gross |
| Show Theme/Title | Haunted Manor |
| Total Members | 39 |
| ISSMA Class | Open Class D |
| ISSMA Results | South Regional - Gold Rating Semi-State - Participant |
| BOA Regional | Indianapolis - Prelims Class A Division 3 |
| Year | 2020 |
|---|---|
| ISSMA | Events not held |
| Year | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jacob Tabor |
| Drum Major | Mason Gross |
| Show Theme/Title | The First Circle |
| Repertoire | The First Circle (by Pat Metheny) |
| Total Members | 49 |
| ISSMA Class | Open Class D |
| ISSMA Results | Open Class Invitational - Gold Rating South Regional - Gold Rating Semi-State - Participant |
| Year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jacob Tabor |
| Drum Majors | Luci Duncan, Emma Stallings |
| Show Theme/Title | Conquerors |
| Repertoire | Pirates vs. Natives vs. Heroes vs. Chickens (by John James Powell) Something's Not Right (by Lily Allen) Neverbirds (by John James Powell) |
| Total Members | 61 |
| ISSMA Class | Open Class D |
| ISSMA Results | South Regional - Gold Rating Semi-State - Finalist State Finals - 8th place |
| Year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jacob Tabor |
| Drum Major | Mason Gross |
| Show Theme/Title | Conquerors |
| Total Members | 57 |
| ISSMA Class | Open Class D |
| ISSMA Results | South Regional - Gold Rating Semi-State - Finalist State Finals - 9th place |
| Year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Director | Jacob Tabor |
| ISSMA Class | Open Class D |
| ISSMA Results | South Regional - Silver Rating Semi-State - Participant |
| Year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Director | Greg Keith |
| Show Theme/Title | Mood Ring |
| Total Members | 70 |
| ISSMA Class | Open Class D |
| ISSMA Results | South Regional - Gold Rating (General Effect Distinction) Semi-State - Finalist State Finals - 3rd place |
| Year | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Director | Gregory Keith |
| Drum Majors | Kara Varble, Hannah Yeager |
| Show Theme/Title | Chances Are... |
| Repertoire | Music by Stan Phillips & Luke Aylsworth |
| Total Members | 62 |
| ISSMA Class | Open Class D |
| ISSMA Results | South Regional - Gold Rating (Visual Distinction) Semi-State - Finalist State Finals - 4th place |
| Year | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Director | Gregory Keith |
| Drum Majors | Casey Sermersheim, Austin French |
| Show Theme/Title | Engulfed |
| Total Members | 65 |
| ISSMA Class | Open Class D |
| ISSMA Results | South Regional - Gold Rating Semi-State - Finalist State Finals - 8th place |
| Year | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Director | Gregory Keith |
| Drum Majors | Heather Knight, Bree Yearby, Grant Schumacher |
| Show Theme/Title | That's the Key |
| Repertoire | Fur Elise Toccata & Fugue in D Minor Moonlight Sonata Rhapsody in Blue Piano Man Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini |
| Total Members | 70 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Gold Rating South Regional - Gold Rating Semi-State - Finalist State Finals - 9th place |
| BOA Regional | Indianapolis - Prelims Class A Division 3 |
| Year | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Director | Gregory Keith |
| Drum Majors | Heather Knight, Bree Yearby, Jessica Bunch |
| Show Theme/Title | In Bloom |
| Total Members | 52 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Gold Rating South Regional - Gold Rating Semi-State - Participant |
| Year | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Director | Gregory Keith |
| Drum Majors | Brooks Rust, Sara Farmer |
| Show Theme/Title | Beyond the Horizon |
| Total Members | 52 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Gold Rating South Regional - Gold Rating Semi-State - Participant |
| Year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Director | Gregory Keith |
| Drum Major | Mark Grose |
| Show Theme/Title | The Chronicles of the Fall |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Gold Rating South Regional - Gold Rating Semi-State - Participant |
| Year | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Director | Michael A. Little |
| Drum Major | Laura Hutchinson |
| Show Theme/Title | Return of the Firebird |
| Total Members | 64 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Gold Rating South Regional - Gold Rating |
| Year | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Director | Michael A. Little |
| Drum Majors | Brittany Nancy, Laura Hutchinson |
| Show Theme/Title | With Heart and Voice |
| Repertoire | Music by David Gillingham |
| Total Members | 59 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Gold Rating South Regional - Gold Rating |
| Year | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Director | Michael A. Little |
| Assistant Director | Rob Cason |
| Drum Major | Brittany Nancy |
| Show Theme/Title | Dusk to Dawn |
| Total Members | 57 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Gold Rating South Regional - Gold Rating |
| Year | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Director | Michael A. Little |
| Assistant Director | Rob Cason |
| Drum Major | Larissa Hurm |
| Repertoire | Abram's Pursuit (by David Holsinger) |
| Total Members | 58 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Gold Rating South Regional - Gold Rating |
| Year | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Director | Michael A. Little |
| Assistant Director | Rob Cason |
| Drum Major | Katie Hutchinson |
| Show Theme/Title | Novus Initium |
| Repertoire | Music of John Barnes Chance and Karl Jenkins |
| Total Members | 62 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Gold Rating South Regional - Gold Rating |
| Year | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Director | Michael A. Little |
| Assistant Director | Edward Kearns |
| Drum Major | Katie Hutchinson |
| Repertoire | With Heart & Voice (by David Gillingham) |
| Total Members | 79 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Division 1 South Regional - Division 2 |
| Year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Director | Michael A. Little |
| Assistant Director | Edward Kearns |
| Drum Major | Elizabeth Little |
| Show Theme/Title | Danza Versiones |
| Repertoire | The Land Workers Impestuosamente The Wheat Dance Pavana |
| Total Members | 74 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Division 1 South Regional - Division 2 |
| Year | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Director | Michael A. Little |
| Assistant Director | Edward Kearns |
| Drum Majors | Elizabeth Little, Rachel Keith |
| Repertoire | English Dances, No. 4 |
| Total Members | 72 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Division 1 (Best Music) South Regional - Division 1 State Finals - 9th place |
| Year | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Director | Michael A. Little |
| Assistant Director | Edward Kearns |
| Drum Majors | Abby Bruggenschmidt, April Rager |
| Repertoire | Firebird Suite |
| Total Members | 86 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Division 1 (Best Music) South Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 1999 |
|---|---|
| Director | Michael A. Little |
| Assistant Director | Edward Kearns |
| Drum Major | Abby Bruggenschmidt |
| Show Theme/Title | Music for a Revolution |
| Repertoire | Symphony for Brass & Percussion Peterloo Overture |
| Total Members | 82 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Division 1 (Best Music) South Regional - Division 1 State Finals - 9th place |
| Year | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Director | Michael A. Little |
| Assistant Director | Edward Kearns |
| Drum Majors | Andrea Payne, Emily Steinkamp |
| Show Theme/Title | Fiesta |
| Total Members | 80 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Division 1 South Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 1997 |
|---|---|
| Director | Michael A. Little |
| Assistant Director | Edward Kearns |
| Drum Majors | Laura Wood, Jasmine Edwards |
| Show Theme/Title | A Walk in the Garden - The Music of Robert W. Smith |
| Total Members | 73 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Division 1 South Regional - Division 1 State Finals - 8th place |
| Year | 1996 |
|---|---|
| Director | Michael A. Little |
| Assistant Director | David Hughes |
| Drum Majors | Laura Wood, Doris Schulte |
| Show Theme/Title | The Music of Robert W. Smith |
| Repertoire | Divine Comedy Between Heaven and Earth |
| Total Members | 80 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Division 1 South Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 1995 |
|---|---|
| Director | Michael A. Little |
| Assistant Director | David Hughes |
| Drum Majors | Laura Wood, Cara Robinson |
| Total Members | 80 |
| ISSMA Class | C |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Division 1 (Best Music) South Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 1994 |
|---|---|
| Director | Michael A. Little |
| Assistant Director | David Hughes |
| Drum Majors | Amanda Grose, Cara Robinson |
| Show Theme/Title | A Phantom Image |
| Total Members | 93 |
| ISSMA Class | C |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Division 1 South Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 1993 |
|---|---|
| Director | Michael A. Little |
| Assistant Director | David Hughes |
| Drum Majors | Anthony Tanjoco, Crystal Frakes, Amanda Grose |
| Total Members | 109 |
| ISSMA Class | C |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Division 1 South Regional - Division 2 |
| Year | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Director | Michael A. Little |
| Drum Majors | Anthony Tanjoco, Crystal Frakes, Amanda Grose |
| Repertoire | Choralea Sunrise Lady The Force A Night in Tunisia Softly, As I Leave You |
| Total Members | 85 |
| ISSMA Class | C |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Division 1 South Regional - Division 2 |
| Year | 1991 |
|---|---|
| Director | Michael A. Little |
| Drum Majors | Crystal Frakes, Anthony Tanjoco, Karla Wireman |
| Repertoire | Stardust Love For Sale Slow Burn All Things Bright & Beautiful O Clap Your Hands Gloria |
| Total Members | 88 |
| ISSMA Class | C |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Division 1 South Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 1990 |
|---|---|
| Director | Michael A. Little |
| Drum Majors | Stephanie Osborne, Karla Wireman |
| Repertoire | Krypton Mars Images Gloria |
| Total Members | 102 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Division 1 South Regional - Division 2 |
| Year | 1989 |
|---|---|
| Director | Michael A. Little |
| Assistant Director | Robert Haas |
| Drum Majors | Maria Brauns, Stephanie Osborne |
| Repertoire | Chant & Jubilo Johnny's Mambo Kaleidoscope When You Wish Upon a Star Mannin Veen |
| Total Members | 104 |
| ISSMA Class | C |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Division 1 South Regional - Division 1 State Finals - 5th place |
| Year | 1988 |
|---|---|
| Director | Michael A. Little |
| Assistant Director | Robert Haas |
| Drum Majors | Michelle Grose, Maria Brauns |
| Repertoire | Sunrise Lady Musical Instruments A Night in Tunisia Softly, As I Leave You |
| Total Members | 129 |
| ISSMA Class | C |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Division 1 (Best Auxiliary) South Regional - Division 1 State Finals - 9th place |
| Year | 1987 |
|---|---|
| Director | Michael A. Little |
| Assistant Directors | Robert Haas, Karen Goff |
| Drum Majors | Nancy Moyer, Pamela Midkiff |
| Repertoire | Star Dust Emerald Eyes Big Noise from Winnetka Greensleeves |
| Total Members | 130 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Division 1 (Best Music) South Regional - Division 1 State Finals - 3rd place |
| Year | 1986 |
|---|---|
| Director | Michael A. Little |
| Assistant Directors | Robert Haas, Karen Harmes |
| Drum Majors | Robin Haas, Jami Jacquess |
| Repertoire | Picasso Suite Love for Ssale St. Thomas Samba de Rollins Send in the Clowns Swing, Swing, Swing |
| Total Members | 161 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Division 1 South Regional - Division 1 State Finals - 4th place |
| Year | 1985 |
|---|---|
| Director | Michael A. Little |
| Assistant Directors | Robert Haas, Karen Harmes |
| Drum Majors | Amy Woolen, Cheri Adams |
| Repertoire | Aztec Fire El Incendio de Espana Star We are the Reason |
| Total Members | 148 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Division 1 South Regional - Division 1 State Finals - 6th place |
| Year | 1984 |
|---|---|
| Director | Michael A. Little |
| Assistant Directors | Robert Haas, Karen Harmes |
| Drum Majors | Cindy Robinson, Amy Woolen |
| Repertoire | Firebird Malaga Come in From the Rain |
| Total Members | 127 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Division 1 South Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 1983 |
|---|---|
| Director | Arthur R. Adye, Jr. |
| Assistant Director | Robert Haas |
| Drum Majors | Andrea Weber, Cindy Robinson |
| Repertoire | Children of Sanchez MacArthur Park In the Stone Cathedral Procession |
| Total Members | 111 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Division 1 South Regional - Division 1 State Finals - 6th place |
| Year | 1982 |
|---|---|
| Director | Arthur R. Adye, Jr. |
| Assistant Director | Robert Haas |
| Drum Majors | Susan Cadick, Andrea Weber |
| Repertoire | Ghost Riders in the Sky In the Stone MacArthur Park Re-Entry from Jupiter |
| Total Members | 123 |
| ISSMA Class | D |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Division 1 State Prelims - Division 2 |
| Year | 1981 |
|---|---|
| Director | Arthur R. Adye, Jr. |
| Assistant Directors | Robert Haas, David Gibson |
| Drum Majors | Jane Anne Sarver, Susan Cadick |
| Total Members | 121 |
| ISSMA Class | C |
| ISSMA Results | Jasper District - Division 1 (Best Drill Team) State Prelims - Division 2 |
| Year | 1980 |
|---|---|
| Director | Arthur R. Adye, Jr. |
| Assistant Director | Robert Haas |
| Drum Major | Jane Anne Sarver |
| Repertoire | Wind and the Lion Scheherazade Medley for Brass Let It Be Me |
| Total Members | 116 |
| ISMA Class | B |
| ISMA Result | Jasper - Division 2 |
| Years | 1978 - 1979 |
|---|---|
| ISMA | Did not participate |
| Year | 1977 |
|---|---|
| Director | Gary Ahrens |
| Assistant Director | Robert Haas |
| Drum Major | David Kuehn |
| Total Members | 133 |
| All-State Marching Band Contest | Class C Participant |
| ISMA Class | C |
| ISMA Result | Southridge - Division 1 |
| Year | 1976 |
|---|---|
| Director | Gary Ahrens |
| Assistant Directors | Robert Haas, David Girton |
| Drum Major | David Kuehn |
| Total Members | 121 |
| All-State Marching Band Contest | Class C Participant |
| ISMA Class | C |
| ISMA Result | Southridge - Division 1 |
| Year | 1975 |
|---|---|
| ISMA | Did not participate |
| Year | 1974 |
|---|---|
| Director | Gary Ahrens |
| Assistant Director | David Girton |
| Drum Major | Jeff Holland |
| Total Members | 100 |
| All-State Marching Band Contest | Class C Finals 5th place |
| ISMA Class | Group III |
| ISMA Result | Salem - Division 1 |
| Year | 1973 |
|---|---|
| ISMA | Did not participate |
| Year | 1972 |
|---|---|
| Director | Bob Chase |
| Drum Major | Jeff Holland |
| ISMA Result | Group II |
| ISMA Result | Salem - Division 2 |
| Year | 1971 |
|---|---|
| Director | |
| Drum Major | Jeff Holland |
| ISMA Result | Group II |
| ISMA Result | Salem - Division 2 |
| Year | 1970 |
|---|---|
| Director | Gary Ahrens |
| Assistant Director | Ken Lewis |
| Drum Major | Larry Hagan |
| ISMA Result | Group II |
| ISMA Result | Salem - Division 1 (Sweepstakes Award) |
| Year | 1969 |
|---|---|
| Director | Gary Ahrens |
| Assistant Director | Ken Lewis |
| Drum Major | Larry Hagan |
| ISMA Result | Unknown |
| ISMA Result | Salem - Entered, did not appear |
| Years | 1965 - 1968 |
|---|---|
| ISMA | Did not participate |
Note: School opened in 1965 (consolidation of Luce Township and Rockport High Schools).