BAND FROM GROVE CITY HIGH SCHOOL

TAKES TOP HONOR AT THE FORT MCDOWELL FIESTA BOWL PARADE PRESENTED BY FORT MCDOWELL YAVAPAI NATION

                                                                                  
GLENDALE, Ariz.  – The Grove City Marching Band from Grove City High School in Grove City, OH., was named the Grand Champion band of the 38th Annual Fort McDowell Fiesta Bowl Parade presented by Fort McDowell Yavapai Nation. 

            15 bands from across the nation competed in this year’s Parade, which is held annually in Central Phoenix.  The bands were placed into one of two judging classifications; Class A signifies a band from a school with an enrollment of 2,500 students or more, and Class B signifies a band from a school with an enrollment of 2,499 students or less.  Each band was evaluated by a panel of judges on its musical performance, general effect, marching and auxiliary.  

            The 38th Annual Fort McDowell Fiesta Bowl Parade band award winners are as follows: 

GRAND CHAMPION

Grove City High School, Grove City, OHIO.

Score of 98.00

 CLASS A

1.  Lawrence Central High School, Indianapolis, Indiana: score of 96.90

2.  O'Fallon Township High School, O'Fallon, Illinois: score of 93.65

3.  Notre Dame High School, Sherman Oaks, California: score of 91.50

CLASS B

1.  Dobyns-Bennett High School, Kingsport, Tennessee: score of 93.65

2.  Homestead High School, Fort Wayne, Indiana: score of 93.15

3. MOC-Floyd Valley High School, Orange City, Iowa: score of 90.15

PARADE BAND WINNERS

 MUSIC PERFORMANCE

1. Grove City High School Band

2. Lawrence Central High School Band

GENERAL EFFECT

1. Grove City High School Band

2. Lawrence Central High School Band

MARCHING

1. Grove City High School Band

2. Lawrence Central High School Band

AUXILIARY

1. Lawrence Central High School Band

2. Homestead High School Band