Warsaw Community High School Marching Band
Warsaw, Indiana
| Year | 2023 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mark Ziegler |
| Total Members | 67 |
| ISSMA Class | Scholastic Class A |
| ISSMA Result | Scholastic Class Prelims - Silver Rating |
| Year | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mark Ziegler |
| Assistant Directors | Joseph Peloza, David Knouse |
| Drum Majors | Gracie Luce, Cate Harris |
| Show Theme/Title | Vanished |
| Total Members | 72 |
| ISSMA Class | Scholastic Class A |
| ISSMA Results | Scholastic Class Prelims - Gold Rating Scholastic Finals - Participant |
| BOA Regional | Indianapolis - Prelims Class AAA Division 2 |
| Year | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mark Ziegler |
| Assistant Directors | Joseph Peloza, Kyle Travis |
| Drum Majors | Emily Carr, Gracie Luce |
| Show Theme/Title | Beyond the Forest's Edge |
| Total Members | 64 |
| ISSMA Class | Scholastic Class A |
| ISSMA Results | Scholastic Prelims - Gold Rating Scholastic Finals - Gold Rating |
| Year | 2020 |
|---|---|
| ISSMA | Events not held |
| Year | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mark Ziegler |
| Assistant Directors | Joseph Peloza, Kyle Travis |
| Drum Majors | Carson Kerlin, Emily Carr |
| Show Theme/Title | Haka Peruperu |
| Total Members | 61 |
| ISSMA Class | Scholastic Class A |
| ISSMA Results | Scholastic Prelims - Gold Rating (Visual Distinction) Scholastic Finals - Gold Rating |
| Year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Director | Robert Brannock |
| Assistant Director | Kyle Travis |
| Drum Major | Carson Kerlin |
| Show Theme/Title | Departure |
| ISSMA Class | Scholastic Class A |
| ISSMA Results | Scholastic Prelims - Gold Rating Scholastic Finals - Unable to participate |
| Year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Director | Robert Brannock |
| Show Theme/Title | Rise! |
| ISSMA Class | Scholastic Class A |
| ISSMA Results | Scholastic Prelims - Gold Rating (Visual Distinction) Scholastic Finals - Participant |
| Year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mickey Ratliff |
| ISSMA Class | Scholastic Class A |
| ISSMA Results | Scholastic Prelims - Gold Rating Scholastic Finals - Participant |
| Year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mickey Ratliff |
| Assistant Director | Emily Mikel |
| Show Theme/Title | While the City Sleeps |
| Repertoire | Harvest (by John Mackey) City Trees (by Michael Markowski) Parkour (by Samuel Hazo) Asphalt Cocktail (by John Mackey) |
| Total Members | 95 |
| ISSMA Class | Scholastic Class A |
| ISSMA Results | Scholastic Prelims - Gold Rating Scholastic Finals - 3rd place |
| Year | 2014 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mickey Ratliff |
| Assistant Director | Emily Mikel |
| Drum Majors | Emily Baumbartner, Joseph Marshall |
| Show Theme/Title | Saturn Returns |
| Repertoire | Saturn Returns (by Michael Markowski Gabriel's Oboe (by Nathan Sheetz) Instinctive Travels (byMichael Markowski) |
| Total Members | 100 |
| ISSMA Class | Scholastic Class A |
| ISSMA Results | Scholastic Prelims - Gold Rating (Music, General Effect Distinction) Scholastic Finals - 4th place |
| Year | 2013 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mickey Ratliff |
| Assistant Director | Emily Mikel |
| Drum Majors | Jennifer Crim, Megan Smith |
| Show Theme/Title | Dreamland |
| Repertoire | Dreamland (by Michael Markowski Shadow Rituals (byMichael Markowski) |
| Total Members | 96 |
| ISSMA Class | Scholastic Class A |
| ISSMA Results | Scholastic Prelims - Gold Rating (Music, Visual Distinction) Scholastic Finals - Participant |
| Year | 2012 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mickey Ratliff |
| Assistant Director | Emily Mikel |
| Drum Majors | Jennifer Crim, Megan Smith |
| Show Theme/Title | Songs From the Wood |
| Repertoire | Thick as a Brick Songs From the Wood Aqualung |
| Total Members | 90 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Homestead District - Gold Rating North Regional - Silver Rating |
| Year | 2011 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mickey Ratliff |
| Assistant Director | Emily Mikel |
| Drum Majors | Matthew Kirsch, Colin Netley |
| Show Theme/Title | Conversations With the Night |
| Repertoire | Conversations With the Night (by Andrew Boysen Jr.) Wild Nights (by Frank Ticheli) |
| Total Members | 88 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Penn District - Gold Rating North Regional - Silver Rating |
| Year | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mickey Ratliff |
| Assistant Director | Emily Mikel |
| Drum Majors | Eva Hanft, Emily Sumner |
| Show Theme/Title | Star Struck |
| Total Members | 90 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Homestead District - Gold Rating North Regional - Silver Rating |
| Year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mickey Ratliff |
| Assistant Director | Emily Mikel |
| Drum Majors | Tyler Kuhn, Eva Hanft |
| Show Theme/Title | Man and Machine |
| Repertoire | Fusion (by Brian Balmages) Raging Machines (by Brian Balmages) |
| Total Members | 84 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Homestead District - Gold Rating North Regional - Gold Rating |
| Year | 2008 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mickey Ratliff |
| Assistant Director | Emily Mikel |
| Drum Majors | Tyler Kuhn, Lyndsay Poe |
| Show Theme/Title | Icarus |
| Repertoire | Music by Key Poulan |
| Total Members | 84 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Homestead District - Gold Rating North Regional - Gold Rating |
| Year | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mickey Ratliff |
| Assistant Director | Emily Mikel |
| Drum Majors | Kaleena Briar, Andrew Crousore |
| Show Theme/Title | Medusa |
| Repertoire | Music by Key Poulan |
| Total Members | 101 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Penn District - Gold Rating North Regional - Gold Rating |
| Year | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mickey Ratliff |
| Assistant Director | Matthew Gratton |
| Drum Majors | Kaleena Briar, Kari Webb |
| Show Theme/Title | Things Unseen |
| Repertoire | Music by Jeff Beal |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Homestead District - Gold Rating North Regional - Silver Rating |
| Year | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mickey Ratliff |
| Assistant Director | Matthew Gratton |
| Drum Majors | Ashley Czuba, Elizabeth Crim |
| Show Theme/Title | Vesuvius |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Penn District - Gold Rating North Regional - Silver Rating |
| Year | 2004 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mickey Ratliff |
| Assistant Director | Matthew Gratton |
| Drum Majors | Bethany Bayne, Kyle Carter, Ashley Czuba |
| Show Theme/Title | The Fire Within |
| Repertoire | Prophecy & Profanation (by Leonard Berstein) Medea's Dance of Vengeance (by Samuel Barber) |
| Total Members | 128 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Result | Concord District - Silver Rating |
| Year | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mickey Ratliff |
| Assistant Director | Matthew Gratton |
| Drum Majors | Todd Bolt, Meghan Hall |
| Show Theme/Title | The Fire Within |
| Repertoire | Galactic Empires (by David Gillingham) Stained Glass (by David Gillingham) |
| Total Members | 101 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Result | Lewis Cass District - Division 2 |
| Year | 2002 |
|---|---|
| Director | Mickey Ratliff |
| Assistant Director | Matthew Gratton |
| Drum Majors | David Scott, Beca Crim, Luke Lusk |
| Show Theme/Title | The Iliad |
| Total Members | 105 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Lewis Cass District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Director | Martin Becker |
| Assistant Directors | Mickey Ratliff, Terrence Roe |
| Drum Majors | Wedney Trueblood, Amanda Kissane, David Scott |
| Show Theme/Title | The Planets |
| Repertoire | Mars Venus Mercury Jupiter |
| Total Members | 120 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Lewis Cass District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 2000 |
|---|---|
| Director | Martin Becker |
| Assistant Directors | Mickey Ratliff, Terrence Roe |
| Show Theme/Title | Gershwin Fantasy |
| Total Members | 107 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Marion District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 1 |
| BOA Regional | Toledo - Prelims Class AAA Division 3 |
| Year | 1999 |
|---|---|
| Director | Martin Becker |
| Assistant Director | Mickey Ratliff |
| Show Theme/Title | Selections from "Carmina Burana" |
| Total Members | 140 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Marion District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 1998 |
|---|---|
| Director | Martin Becker |
| Assistant Directors | Mickey Ratliff, Scott Newman, Judy Becker |
| Show Theme/Title | Selections from "Pictures at an Exhibition" |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Marion District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 1997 |
|---|---|
| Director | Martin Becker |
| Assistant Director | Mickey Ratliff |
| Repertoire | Renzi Pilgrim's Chorus Finale from "Tannhauser" |
| Total Members | 119 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Marion District - Division 1 (Best Music, General Effect) North Regional - Division 1 |
| BOA Regional | Indianapolis - Prelims Class AAA Division 2 |
| Year | 1996 |
|---|---|
| Director | Martin Becker |
| Assistant Director | Mickey Ratliff |
| Drum Majors | Sarah-Ann Haase, Jed Wandland |
| Show Theme/Title | Of Sailors & Whales |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Marion District - Division 1 (Best Music, General Effect, Auxiliary) North Regional - Division 1 |
| BOA Regionals | Cincinnati - Prelims Class AAA Division 3 Indianapolis - Prelims Class AAA Division 3 |
| Year | 1995 |
|---|---|
| Director | Martin Becker |
| Assistant Director | Mickey Ratliff |
| Drum Major | Lydia LeMasters |
| Repertoire | Africa: Ceremony, Song & Ritual |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Marion District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 1994 |
|---|---|
| Director | Martin Becker |
| Assistant Directors | Mickey Ratliff, Robert Davis |
| Drum Majors | James Pinnick, Shawn Lancaster |
| Show Theme/Title | Walking Jurassic Park |
| Repertoire | A Walk in Jurassic Park Passing the Paradigm DNA Jurassic Park Love Theme |
| Total Members | 99 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Muncie Central District - Division 1 (Best Music, Visual, General Effect, Auxiliary) North Regional - Division 1 |
| BOA Grand Nationals | Prelims Class AAA Division 2 |
| BOA Regional | Indianapolis - Prelims Class AAA Division 3 |
| Year | 1993 |
|---|---|
| Director | Martin Becker |
| Assistant Directors | Mickey Ratliff, Robert Davis |
| Drum Majors | Shannon Buehler, Amy Crowninshield |
| Show Theme/Title | A Pioneer Portrait |
| Repertoire | The Red Pony Hoedown Appalachian Spring |
| Total Members | 93 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Penn District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 2 |
| BOA Regional | Indianapolis - Prelims Class AAA Division 3 |
| Year | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Director | Martin Becker |
| Assistant Director | Michael Schreiber |
| Drum Majors | Michael McGuire, Amy Crowninshield, Shannon Buehler |
| Repertoire | Come Follow the Band Big Top Pee Wee Thunder & Blazes Join the Circus Tiger Rag Lassus Trombone Midnight Fire Alarm Join the Circus |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Concord District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 1 |
| BOA Grand Nationals | Prelims Class AAA Division 1 |
| BOA Regional | Indianapolis - Prelims Class AAA Division 3 |
| Year | 1991 |
|---|---|
| Director | Martin Becker |
| Assistant Director | Michael Schreiber |
| Drum Majors | Ed Cooning, Amy Crowninshield Josh Garner |
| Repertoire | Bacchanale Galop Russian Easter Overture |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Penn District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 2 |
| BOA Regionals | Indianapolis - Prelims Class AA Division 2 Toledo - Prelims Class AA Division 2 |
| Year | 1990 |
|---|---|
| Director | Martin Becker |
| Assistant Director | Michael Schreiber |
| Drum Majors | Lara Teeple, Ed Cooning |
| Repertoire | Festive Overture Sicilenne Russian Easter Overture |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Concord District - Division 1 (Best Auxiliary) North Regional - Division 1 |
| BOA Grand Nationals | Prelims Class AA Division 2 |
| BOA Regional | Toledo - Prelims Class AA Division 2 |
| Year | 1989 |
|---|---|
| Director | Martin Becker |
| Assistant Director | Michael Schreiber |
| Drum Majors | Chad Shaffner, Lara Teeple |
| Repertoire | March & Waltz from Jager's 3rd Suite How High the Moon Rondo from Jager's 3rd Suite |
| Total Members | 155 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Penn District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 1 |
| BOA Grand Nationals | Prelims Class AAA Division 2 |
| BOA Regional | Terre Haute - Prelims Class AA Division 2 |
| Year | 1988 |
|---|---|
| Director | Martin Becker |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Chesterton District - Division 1 (Best Marching, Auxiliary North Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 1987 |
|---|---|
| Director | Martin Becker |
| Assistant Director | Dan Burton |
| Drum Majors | Eugene Lin, Drew Skinner |
| Repertoire | Festa Sugar Blues One O'Clock Jump Selections from "Mary Poppins" |
| Total Members | 156 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Concord District - Division 1 (Best General Effect, Auxiliary) North Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 1986 |
|---|---|
| Director | Martin Becker |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Results | Penn District - Division 1 North Regional - Division 1 |
| Year | 1985 |
|---|---|
| Director | Phil Enernman |
| Drum Major | Reesa Banks |
| Repertoire | Troopers Salute God Save the Queen Wild, Wild West Amazing Grace America, the Beautiful |
| Total Members | 86 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Result | Northrop District - Division 2 |
| Year | 1984 |
|---|---|
| Director | Phil Ehernman |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Result | Northrop District - Division 2 |
| Year | 1983 |
|---|---|
| Director | Phil Ehernman |
| Drum Majors | Julie Parke, Mike Cook |
| Total Members | 69 |
| ISSMA Class | A |
| ISSMA Result | Penn District - Division 2 (Best Inspection) |
| Year | 1982 |
|---|---|
| Director | Phil Ehernman |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Results | Concord District - Division 1 (Best Inspection) State Prelims - Division 2 |
| Year | 1981 |
|---|---|
| Director | Phil Ehernman |
| ISSMA Class | B |
| ISSMA Result | Northrop District - Division 1 (Best Inspection) State Contest - Did not participate |
| Year | 1980 |
|---|---|
| Director | Phil Ehernman |
| NISBOVA Class | A |
| NISBOVA Result | Penn - Division 2 |
| Year | 1979 |
|---|---|
| Director | Phil Ehernman |
| NISBOVA Class | A |
| NISBOVA Result | Northrop - Division 2 |
| Years | 1974 - 1978 |
|---|---|
| NISBOVA | Did not participate |
| Year | 1973 |
|---|---|
| Director | Phil Ehernman |
| Drum Major | Paul Kealy |
| Total Members | 107 |
| NISBOVA Class | B |
| NISBOVA Result | Lewis Cass - Division 2 |
| Year | 1972 |
|---|---|
| Director | Barry Frisinger |
| Director | Phil Ehernman |
| NISBOVA Class | B |
| NISBOVA Result | Warsaw - Division 1 |
| Year | 1971 |
|---|---|
| Director | Phil Ehernman |
| Drum Major | Linda Raber |
| Total Members | 63 |
| NISBOVA Class | A |
| NISBOVA Result | North Side - Division 2 |
| Year | 1970 |
|---|---|
| Director | Phil Ehernman |
| NISBOVA Class | A |
| NISBOVA Result | Concord - Division 2 |
| Year | 1969 |
|---|---|
| Director | Phil Ehernman |
| Total Members | 74 |
| NISBOVA Class | A |
| NISBOVA Result | Goshen - Division 2 |
| Years | 1966 - 1968 |
|---|---|
| NISBOVA | Did not participate |
Note: Became Warsaw Community High School in 1966 with the consolidation of Claypool, Leesburg, Silver Lake, and Warsaw High Schools.
| Years | 1951 - 1965 |
|---|---|
| NISBOVA | Did not participate |
| Year | 1950 |
|---|---|
| Director | Bazil O'Reilly |
| Total Members | 72 |
| NISBOVA Class | B |
| NISBOVA Result | Warsaw - Division 1 (Overall Sweeptakes Award) |
| Year | 1949 |
|---|---|
| Director | Bazil O'Reilly |
| Drum Major | Donna Ford |
| Total Members | 65 |
| NISBOVA Class | A |
| NISBOVA Result | Auburn - Division 1 (Sweepstakes Award) |
| Year | 1948 |
|---|---|
| Director | Bazil O'Reilly |
| NISBOVA Class | A |
| NISBOVA Result | Columbia City - Division 1 (Sweepstakes Award) |
| Year | 1947 |
|---|---|
| Director | Bazil O'Reilly |
| NISBOVA Class | A |
| NISBOVA Result | Fort Wayne - Division 1 (Sweepstakes Award) |