Highlights Include:
- Two award ceremonies (1 for A/AA and 1 for AAA/AAAA)
- Artificial field turf performance field
- Fully lined music/physical warm-up fields
- Excellent judging panel
- Early afternoon/evening contest
- Easy access to I-70, I-55, and I-270
- Great concessions
- Classification by school size
Trophies Awarded:
- 1st, 2nd, 3rd place in each class
- Outstanding Percussion in each class
- Outstanding Color Guard in each class
- Outstanding Music in each class
- Outstanding Visual in each class
- Class A/AA Grand Champion
- Class AAA/AAAA Grand Champion
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2025 Judging Panel:
Music Individual - Shawn Humphries
Music Ensemble - Rob Shoos
Music Effect - Ed Argenziano
Visual Ensemble -Lee Gibson
Visual Effect - Jeff Gentry
Color Guard - Carrie Genry
Percussion - Jeff Huffman
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2025 Participating Bands
Belleville Township HS West
Central Community HS
Civic Memorial HS
Effingham HS
Highland HS
Hillsboro HS
Marquette HS
Mattoon HS
Mt. Carmel HS
O'Fallon Township HS
Parkway North HS
Parkway West HS
Timberland HS
Triad HS
Waterloo HS
Wesclin HS
Contact Information:
Ryan Lipscomb
Director of Bands - Contest Coordinator
email: rlipscomb@ecusd7.org
office: 618-655-6766
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Rob Kirbach
Band Booster President
email: bandboosters.ehs@gmail.com
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Edwardsville High School
6161 Center Grove Rd.
Edwardsville, IL 62025
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