The 2021-2022 school year was a banner year for Brownsburg Band programs.
Below are some of the awards and recognition earned by our talented student-musicians and student-performers.
Thank you to our students, staff, directors, parents, volunteers, families, friends, the Brownsburg Community School Corporation and the Brownsburg community for making this an incredible year!
Marching Band and Guard
- Bands of America (BOA) Northwest Ohio Regional – Champion
- BOA Indianapolis Super Regional – 6th place
- BOA Grand National Championships – Semi-Finalist
- Indiana State School Music Association (ISSMA) Marching Band – 5th place, Open Class A
- Ben Davis Preview of Champions – 1st place, Open Class A
- 2021 Sudler Shield Award recipient
- 2021 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade participant
- USA Today Network High School Sports Awards Indiana – Best Band Fan Favorite Award
Winter Guards
A Guard
- Winter Guard International (WGI) Winter Guard World Championships – 2nd place, Scholastic A Class
- Indiana High School Color Guard Association (IHSCGA) State Finals – 2nd place, Class A
- IHSCGA Prelims – 1st place, Class A
- IHSCGA Greenwood Competition – 2nd place, Class A
- IHSCGA Brownsburg Competition – 1st place, Class A
- WGI Winter Guard Indianapolis Regional – 1st place, Scholastic Class A
- WGI Winter Guard Indianapolis Power Regional – 1st place, Scholastic Class A
Regional A Guard
- IHSCGA State Finals – 7th place, Regional A Class
- IHSCGA Semi-Finals – 3rd place, Regional A Class
- IHSCGA Prelims – 5th place, Regional A Class
- IHSCGA Zionsville Competition – 4th place, Regional A Class
- IHSCGA Brownsburg Competition – 1st place, Regional A Class
- WGI Winter Guard Indianapolis Regional – 4th place, Scholastic Regional A
Cadet Guard
- IHSCGA Zionsville Competition – Silver rating, Cadet guard
- IHSCGA Brownsburg Competition – Silver rating, Cadet guard
Winter Percussion
- Winter Guard International (WGI) Percussion World Championships – 7th place, Scholastic Open division
- Indiana Percussion Association (IPA) – 2nd place, Scholastic Open division
- IPA State Prelims – 2nd place, Scholastic Open
- WGI Percussion Indianapolis Regional – 5th place, Scholastic Open division
- Perry Meridian Invitational – 1st place, Scholastic Open division
Concert Bands
- ISSMA Concert Band – Group 1 – Brownsburg High School Symphonic Band – Gold rating, with Distinction
- ISSMA Concert Band – Group 4 – Brownsburg High School Concert Band – Gold Rating
- ISSMA Concert Band – Group 3 – Brownsburg High School Freshmen Band – Gold Rating
- ISSMA Concert Band State Finals Qualification – Wind Ensemble – Gold rating, with Distinction, advanced to State Finals
- ISSMA Concert Band State Finals – Wind Ensemble – 8th place, out of 16 finalist bands. First time in school history advancing to finals.
Jazz Bands
- Pendleton Jazz Festival – Jazz 1 – Superior rating
- Jazz 1 solo awards – Joey Ramos and Mathew Smith
- Pendleton Jazz Festival – Jazz 2 – Superior rating
- Jazz 2 solo awards – Daniel Carrell and Eleanor Angelly
Individual Accomplishments
- ISSMA Solo and Ensemble Regional – 80 participants, 78 received gold ratings
- 50 students advanced to ISSMA State Solo and Ensemble – 48 received gold ratings, 5 received gold with distinction ratings
- Three students participated in Indiana All-State Band – Colin Mendenhall, Evelyn Wickett and Elijah Stukenborg