The Castle marching band program has been very successful.
In ISSMA State finals, Castle Marching Knights have finished in
the top ten every year since 1989 with only two exceptions.
Since 1999, they have finished in the top five with two
exceptions. In the 2005 State competition, the Knights tied for
second place, their highest ranking in ISSMA finals competition.
The Marching Knights also compete in Bands of
America Regional and National competitions, and have performed at the
Orange Bowl, Fiesta Bowl, and Disney Magic Music Days. In 2005 Bands
of America Grand
Nationals Competition, Castle ranked 13th in the nation. In 2007,
the Marching Knights will travel to Florida to perform at Disney World.
"WAVES"
Music: Richard L. Saucedo
Drill: Eric Berger
Color Guard: Andy Jackson
Directors: Mark Eifler, Faril Bunner, and Andy Jackson
Drum Majors: Max Jones, Rachel Clark and Jennifer Wetzler
Staff: Richard Saucedo, Eric Berger, Colin McNutt, Iain Moyer, Tom Dean, Ron Baysinger, Caitlyn Carter, Rachael Kennedy, Brittany Mathis, Gary Sprinkle, Michael Holland, Andy Paterson, Jason Pruden, JW Setzekorn, Ben Weirne, Adam Wiencken, Art Adye (Jr.), Art Adye (Sr.), Kyle Besing, Rob Cason, Kelly Dora, Krista Eifler, Dan Kramer, Justin Mabrey, Mary Tucker, Anne Wilcheck-Schuessler, Eric Wormsbaker, Adrian Huertas, Laurel Chamberlin, Ryan Persinger, Christine Clinnin
Winds (approx.)
– 134
Percussion
(approx.) – 24
Guard
(approx.) –27
Total (approx.)
-- 188
