Welcome to the 2025 Harvest Marching Band Festival!

Welcome to the 2025
Harvest Marching Band Festival

  

Congratulations to all of the "Bands of Excellence" who gave outstanding performances at the 24th Annual Harvest Marching Band Festival!


Harvest Marching Band Festival 2025 Awards
Welcome to the Harvest Marching Band FestivalSaturday, October 18, 2025
Zaepfel Stadium

Final Awards Listing

Award

Score

Recipient

First Place
Trophy Sponsored by Wendy's		 85.00Cheney High School
Joshua Wisswell, Band Director
Cheney High School Marching Band
Cheney School District - Cheney, WA
Second Place
Trophy Sponsored by Ted Brown Music		 83.05Mt. Spokane High School
Sy Hovik and Andrew Savage, Band Director
Mt. Spokane Wildcat Marching Band
Mead School District - Mead, WA
Third Place
Trophy Sponsored by Yakima Lions Club		 81.19Hanford High School
Cole Lobdell, Band Director
Falcon Marching Band
Richland School District - Richland, WA
Fourth Place
Trophy Sponsored by Abbott's Printing		 79.40Central Valley High School
Kat Barrett, Band Director
Central Valley Marching Band
Central Valley School District - Spokane Valley, WA
Fifth Place
Trophy Sponsored by Tree Top		 75.21Centennial High School
Brittany Brings, Band Director
Centennial Marching Band and Colorguard
West Ada School District - Boise, ID
Sixth Place
Trophy Sponsored by MultiCare Emergency Union Gap		 75.08Kennewick High School
Jonathan Miller, Band Director
Kennewick Marching Pride
Kennewick School District - Kennewick, WA
Seventh Place
Trophy Sponsored by Advanced Life Systems		 72.71Kamiakin High School
Jeremy Bennett, Band Director
The Brave Marching Band
Kennewick School District - Kennewick, WA
Eighth Place
Trophy Sponsored by Provisions Restaurant		 70.86Wenatchee High School
Jim Kovach, Band Director
Golden Apple Band
Wenatchee School District - Wenatchee, WA
Ninth Place
Trophy Sponsored by Ballesteris Restaurant		 67.65Southridge High School
Joshua Lindberg, Band Director
Southridge High School Marching Band
Kennewick School District - Kennewick, WA
Tenth Place
Trophy Sponsored by Central Washington Golf Carts		 66.30Granite Falls High School
Schyler Williams, Band Director
Granite Falls High School Marching Band
Granite Falls School District - Granite Falls, WA
Eleventh Place
Trophy Sponsored by Leonard Rickey Investment Advisors		 64.25Highland High School
John Straehle, Band Director
Highland High School Scottie Marching Band
Highland School District - Cowiche, WA
Twelfth Place
Trophy Sponsored by Rock Creek Construction		 62.05Naches Valley High School
Corban Epp, Band Director
The Ranger Marching Band
Naches Valley School District - Naches, WA
Best Color Guard 165.00Central Valley High School
Kat Barrett, Band Director
Central Valley Marching Band
Central Valley School District - Spokane Valley, WA
Best Percussion 175.00Mt. Spokane High School
Sy Hovik and Andrew Savage, Band Director
Mt. Spokane Wildcat Marching Band
Mead School District - Mead, WA
Best General Effect 343.00Cheney High School
Joshua Wisswell, Band Director
Cheney High School Marching Band
Cheney School District - Cheney, WA
Best Visuals 340.00Cheney High School
Joshua Wisswell, Band Director
Cheney High School Marching Band
Cheney School District - Cheney, WA
Best Music 340.00Cheney High School
Joshua Wisswell, Band Director
Cheney High School Marching Band
Cheney School District - Cheney, WA
Best Drum Major 90.00Kamiakin High School
Jeremy Bennett, Band Director
The Brave Marching Band
Kennewick School District - Kennewick, WA


2025 Awards Harvest Marching Band Festival
Harvest Marching Band FestivalSaturday, October 18, 2025
Zaepfel Stadium

Awards for Preliminary Competition

Awards for the A Division

Award

Score

Recipient

First Place
Trophy Sponsored by Tree Top		with a score of
65.43		Granite Falls High School
Granite Falls High School Marching Band
Granite Falls School District - Schyler Williams, Band Director
Second Place
Trophy Sponsored by Bright Minds Photography		with a score of
65.13		Highland High School
Highland High School Scottie Marching Band
Highland School District - John Straehle, Band Director
Third Place
Trophy Sponsored by Advanced Life Systems		with a score of
61.45		Naches Valley High School
The Ranger Marching Band
Naches Valley School District - Corban Epp, Band Director
Fourth Place
Trophy Sponsored by Central Washington Golf Carts		with a score of
60.87		Cle Elum Roslyn High School
Warrior Marching Band and Color Guard
Cle Elum Roslyn School District - Jaime Ramos, Band Director
Fifth Place
Trophy Sponsored by Home2 Suites		with a score of
0.00		Clarkston High School
The Pride of Clarkston Marching Band
Clarkston School District - Alex Lardie, Band Director
Best Color Guard
Trophy Sponsored by Abbott's Printing		with a score of
133.00		Highland High School
Highland High School Scottie Marching Band
Highland School District - John Straehle, Band Director
Best Percussion
Trophy Sponsored by Yakima Lions Club		with a score of
130.00		Granite Falls High School
Granite Falls High School Marching Band
Granite Falls School District - Schyler Williams, Band Director
Best General Effect
Trophy Sponsored by Wendy's		with a score of
267.00		Highland High School
Highland High School Scottie Marching Band
Highland School District - John Straehle, Band Director
Best Visual
Trophy Sponsored by Ted Brown Music		with a score of
263.00		Granite Falls High School
Granite Falls High School Marching Band
Granite Falls School District - Schyler Williams, Band Director
Best Music
Trophy Sponsored by Oxford Inn and Suites		with a score of
278.00		Granite Falls High School
Granite Falls High School Marching Band
Granite Falls School District - Schyler Williams, Band Director
Best Drum Major
Trophy Sponsored by Best Western Plus Ahtanum Inn		with a score of
80.00		Naches Valley High School
The Ranger Marching Band
Naches Valley School District - Corban Epp, Band Director

Awards for the AA Division

Award

Score

Recipient

First Place
Trophy Sponsored by MultiCare Emergency - Union Gap		with a score of
74.48		Kennewick High School
Kennewick Marching Pride
Kennewick School District - Jonathan Miller, Band Director
Second Place
Trophy Sponsored by Provisions Restaurant		with a score of
73.45		Kamiakin High School
The Brave Marching Band
Kennewick School District - Jeremy Bennett, Band Director
Third Place
Trophy Sponsored by Leonard Rickey Investment Advisors		with a score of
67.43		Southridge High School
Southridge High School Marching Band
Kennewick School District - Joshua Lindberg, Band Director
Fourth Place
Trophy Sponsored by Wendy's		with a score of
57.05		Sunnyside School District
Grizzly Marching Band
Sunnyside School District - Kyle Langston, Band Director
Best Color Guard
Trophy Sponsored by Abbott's Printing		with a score of
153.00		Kennewick High School
Kennewick Marching Pride
Kennewick School District - Jonathan Miller, Band Director
Best Percussion
Trophy Sponsored by Ted Brown Music		with a score of
143.00		Kennewick High School
Kennewick Marching Pride
Kennewick School District - Jonathan Miller, Band Director
Best General Effect
Trophy Sponsored by Tree Top		with a score of
291.00		Kamiakin High School
The Brave Marching Band
Kennewick School District - Jeremy Bennett, Band Director
Best Visual
Trophy Sponsored by Home 2 Suites		with a score of
290.00		Kamiakin High School
The Brave Marching Band
Kennewick School District - Jeremy Bennett, Band Director
Best Music
Trophy Sponsored by Holiday Inn Express		with a score of
312.00		Kennewick High School
Kennewick Marching Pride
Kennewick School District - Jonathan Miller, Band Director
Best Drum Major
Trophy Sponsored by Best Western Plus of Yakima		with a score of
87.00		Kamiakin High School
The Brave Marching Band
Kennewick School District - Jeremy Bennett, Band Director

Awards for the AAA Division

Award

Score

Recipient

First Place
Trophy Sponsored by Yakima Lions Club		with a score of
70.70		Wenatchee High School
Golden Apple Band
Wenatchee School District - Jim Kovach, Band Director
Second Place
Trophy Sponsored by Abbotts Printing		with a score of
60.94		West Valley High School
Ram Marching Band
West Valley School District #208 - Jonathan Woods, Band Director
Third Place
Trophy Sponsored by Bright Minds Photography		with a score of
60.80		Bonney Lake High School
Bonney Lake High School Panther Field Show Band
Sumner-Bonney Lake School District - Brandon Cain, Band Director
Best Color Guard
Trophy Sponsored by Ballesteri's Restaurant		with a score of
149.00		Wenatchee High School
Golden Apple Band
Wenatchee School District - Jim Kovach, Band Director
Best Percussion
Trophy Sponsored by Advanced Life Systems		with a score of
141.00		Wenatchee High School
Golden Apple Band
Wenatchee School District - Jim Kovach, Band Director
Best General Effect
Trophy Sponsored by MultiCare Emergency - Union Gap		with a score of
272.00		Wenatchee High School
Golden Apple Band
Wenatchee School District - Jim Kovach, Band Director
Best Visual
Trophy Sponsored by Bright Minds Photography		with a score of
290.00		Wenatchee High School
Golden Apple Band
Wenatchee School District - Jim Kovach, Band Director
Best Music
Trophy Sponsored by Red Lion		with a score of
284.00		Wenatchee High School
Golden Apple Band
Wenatchee School District - Jim Kovach, Band Director
Best Drum Major
Trophy Sponsored by Best Western Plus Ahtanum Inn		with a score of
80.00		Wenatchee High School
Golden Apple Band
Wenatchee School District - Jim Kovach, Band Director

Awards for the Open Division

Award

Score

Recipient

First Place
Trophy Sponsored by Wendy's		with a score of
84.25		Cheney High School
Cheney High School Marching Band
Cheney School District - Joshua Wisswell, Band Director
Second Place
Trophy Sponsored by Ted Brown Music		with a score of
81.26		Hanford High School
Falcon Marching Band
Richland School District - Cole Lobdell, Band Director
Third Place
Trophy Sponsored by Ballesteri's Restaurant		with a score of
81.06		Mt. Spokane High School
Mt. Spokane Wildcat Marching Band
Mead School District - Sy Hovik and Andrew Savage, Band Director
Fourth Place
Trophy Sponsored by Rock Creek Construction		with a score of
78.56		Central Valley High School
Central Valley Marching Band
Central Valley School District - Kat Barrett, Band Director
Fifth Place
Trophy Sponsored by Tree Top		with a score of
75.50		Centennial High School
Centennial Marching Band and Colorguard
West Ada School District - Brittany Brings, Band Director
Best Color Guard
Trophy Sponsored by MultiCare Emergency - Union Gap		with a score of
164.00		Cheney High School
Cheney High School Marching Band
Cheney School District - Joshua Wisswell, Band Director
Best Percussion
Trophy Sponsored by Holiday Inn Express		with a score of
178.00		Hanford High School
Falcon Marching Band
Richland School District - Cole Lobdell, Band Director
Best General Effect
Trophy Sponsored by Provisions Restaurant		with a score of
336.00		Cheney High School
Cheney High School Marching Band
Cheney School District - Joshua Wisswell, Band Director
Best Visual
Trophy Sponsored by Yakima Lions Club		with a score of
333.00		Cheney High School
Cheney High School Marching Band
Cheney School District - Joshua Wisswell, Band Director
Best Music
Trophy Sponsored by Tru by Hilton		with a score of
340.00		Cheney High School
Cheney High School Marching Band
Cheney School District - Joshua Wisswell, Band Director
Best Drum Major
Trophy Sponsored by Best Western Plus of Yakima		with a score of
81.00		Hanford High School
Falcon Marching Band
Richland School District - Cole Lobdell, Band Director

 



Congratulations to all of these wonderful bands!

See you next year on Saturday, October 17, 2026 for next year's Harvest Marching Band Festival!



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