2018-2019 “Blue Raider” Marching Band
proudly presents…
“Flight” Show Music
Movement 1 – The Dream and the Flyer
Movement 2 – Take Off
Movement 3 – Gliding
Movement 4 – Into Space
2018-2019 Marching Band Staff
- Marching Band Director & Music Arranger – David M. Marshall
- Visual Designer & Coordinator – Jeff Stewart
- Pit Percussion Instructor & Percussion Arranger – Brandon Carrita
- Pit Percussion Instructor – Austin Nadeau
- Battery Percussion Instructor – Skyler Grillo
- Battery Percussion Technicians – Max Pacheco & Jonathan Costa
- Color Guard Instructor – Jessica Desmarais
- Hornline Technician – Jarrod Russell
- Drill Technicians – Brian Johnson & David Marshall, Jr.
2018-2019 Marching Band Student Leaders
- Drum Majors – Bailey Collins & Madison Pierce
- Horn Sergeant – David Rausch
- Battery Percussion Captain – Nina Almeida
- Pit Percussion Captains – Abigail Collins & Erin Murphy
- Color Guard Captain – Abigail Botelho
2018-2019 Marching Band Season Results
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Francis T. Maloney USBANDS Competition – September 15, 2018
1st Place Division 1A
Total Score: 76.275
Caption Awards for Best Music, Best Visual Effect and Best Overall Effect
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Blackstone-Millville USBANDS Competition – September 22, 2018
1st Place Division 1A
Total Score: 76.3
Caption Awards for Best Music, Best Visual Effect and Best Overall Effect
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Dartmouth USBANDS Competition – September 29, 2018
1st Place Division 1A
Total Score: 75.425
Caption Awards for Best Music, Best Visual Effect and Best Overall Effect
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King Philip USBANDS Competition – October 6, 2018
1st Place Division 1A
Total Score: 77.325
Caption Awards for Best Music, Best Visual Effect and Best Overall Effect
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Cranston East USBANDS Competition – October 13, 2018
1st Place Division 1A
Total Score: 82.8
Caption Awards for Best Music, Best Visual Effect and Best Overall Effect
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New Bedford NESBA Competition – October 14, 2018
1st Place Division 2
Total Score: 83.5
Caption Awards for Best Music, Best Percussion and Best Color Guard
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Somerset Berkley USBANDS Competition – October 20, 2018
1st Place Division 1A
Total Score: 86.075
Caption Awards for Best Music, Best Visual Effect, Best Overall Effect, Best Percussion and Best Color Guard
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USBANDS New England Championships – New Britain, CT – October 30, 2018
2018 USBANDS DIVISION 1A
MASSACHUSETTS STATE CHAMPIONS
and
NEW ENGLAND REGIONAL CHAMPIONS
1st Place Division 1A
Total Score: 89.8
Caption Awards for Best Music, Best Visual Effect, Best Percussion and Best Color Guard
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USBANDS NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS – Allentown, PA – November 3, 20181st Place Division 1A
Total Score: 94.400
National Caption Award for Best Overall Effect and Best Color Guard in Division 1A
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NESBA CHAMPIONSHIPS – Lawrence, MA – November 4, 2018
3rd Place Division 2
Total Score: 94.0
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66th Annual Quincy Christmas Parade – Quincy, MA – November 25, 2018
2018 DIVISION 1 CHAMPIONS and GRAND CHAMPION DIVISION 3rd Place
1st Place Division 1
Total Score: 93.0
Championship Caption Awards for Best Music, Best Percussion and Best Color Guard in Division 1