Saturday, September 22, 2012

Carrollton Band Day

The Meadville Marching Eagles took 4th place (out of 11 bands) in the street marching competition – 1A division at the 43rd Annual Carrollton Band Day on Saturday, September 22nd.  The daylong event, which is co-sponsored by the Carrollton Music Department, Carrollton Kiwanis and Carrollton Lions Club, features
competitions in street marching, field show, drumline, and colorguard.  Over 60 schools were represented in this year’s festival, including Meadville. 

The Marching Eagles scored 62.5/100 points overall in the 1A division.  They placed 3rd in Music, 4th on the turn, and tied for 3rd on marching and general effect.  The 30-member band will continue its marching season on October 12th at the Marceline Homecoming Parade.  The Marching Eagles are led by Senior drum major Kasie Boyd and under the direction of Mr. Dustijn Hollon


FINAL RESULTS FOR 1A DIVISION (top 5 trophy)
1 - ORRICK (68.5)
2 - STEWARTSVILLE (66.5)
3 - BRUNSWICK (65.0)
4 - MEADVILLE (62.5)
5 - NORTH SHELBY (62.0)
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6 - NORBORNE (61.0)
6 - LEETON (61.0)
6 - GLASGOW (61.0)
9 - BRAYMER (55)
10 - KEYTESVILLE (48.5)
11 - PRINCETON (48.0)