Harvest Marching Band FestivalSaturday, October 17, 2026
Zaepfel Stadium

Awards for Preliminary Competition

Awards for the A Division

Award

Score

Recipient

First Place
Trophy Sponsored by Abbott's Printing		with a score of
63.75		Granite Falls High School
Granite Falls High School Marching Band
Granite Falls School District - Schyler Williams, Band Director
Second Place
Trophy Sponsored by Provisions Restaurant and Market		with a score of
61.65		Naches Valley High School
The Ranger Marching Band
Naches Valley School District - Corban Epp, Band Director
Third Place
Trophy Sponsored by WaterFire Restaurant		with a score of
60.05		Highland High School
Highland High School Scottie Marching Band
Highland School District - John Straehle, Band Director
Fourth Place
Trophy Sponsored by Ted Brown Music		with a score of
57.52		Cle Elum Roslyn High School
Warrior Marching Band and Color Guard
Cle Elum Roslyn School District - Jaime Ramos, Band Director
Best Color Guard
Trophy Sponsored by Advanced Life Systems		with a score of
121.00		Granite Falls High School
Granite Falls High School Marching Band
Granite Falls School District - Schyler Williams, Band Director
Best Percussion
Trophy Sponsored by Yakima Lions Club		with a score of
122.00		Highland High School
Highland High School Scottie Marching Band
Highland School District - John Straehle, Band Director
Best General Effect
Trophy Sponsored by Tru by Hilton		with a score of
264.00		Granite Falls High School
Granite Falls High School Marching Band
Granite Falls School District - Schyler Williams, Band Director
Best Visual
Trophy Sponsored by Leonard Rickey Investment Advisors		with a score of
271.00		Granite Falls High School
Granite Falls High School Marching Band
Granite Falls School District - Schyler Williams, Band Director
Best Music
Trophy Sponsored by Ted Brown Music		with a score of
251.00		Naches Valley High School
The Ranger Marching Band
Naches Valley School District - Corban Epp, Band Director
Best Drum Major
Trophy Sponsored by Tree Top		with a score of
74.00		Highland High School
Highland High School Scottie Marching Band
Highland School District - John Straehle, Band Director

Awards for the AA Division

Award

Score

Recipient

First Place
Trophy Sponsored by Tree Top		with a score of
69.00		Kennewick High School
Kennewick Marching Pride
Kennewick School District - Jonathan Miller, Band Director
Second Place
Trophy Sponsored by Advanced Life Systems		with a score of
66.85		Hermiston High School
Hermiston High School Marching Band
Hermiston School District - Sean McClanahan, Band Director
Third Place
Trophy Sponsored by Central Washington Golf Carts		with a score of
60.63		Orting High School
Orting Cardinal Marching Band
Orting School District - David Buroker, Band Director
Fourth Place
Trophy Sponsored by The Little Bake Shop		with a score of
60.30		Southridge High School
The Sound of Southridge
Kennewick School District - Joshua Lindberg, Band Director
Fifth Place
Trophy Sponsored by Columbians Drum and Bugle Corps		with a score of
57.40		Clarkston High School
The Pride of Clarkston Marching Band
Clarkston School District - Alex Lardie, Band Director
Sixth Place
Trophy Sponsored by Yakima Lions Club		with a score of
56.07		Sunnyside High School
Grizzly Marching Band
Sunnyside School District - Kyle Langston, Band Director
Best Color Guard
Trophy Sponsored by Leonard Rickey Investment Advisors		with a score of
130.00		Hermiston High School
Hermiston High School Marching Band
Hermiston School District - Sean McClanahan, Band Director
Best Percussion
Trophy Sponsored by Ted Brown Music		with a score of
145.00		Kennewick High School
Kennewick Marching Pride
Kennewick School District - Jonathan Miller, Band Director
Best General Effect
Trophy Sponsored by Best Western Plus of Yakima		with a score of
278.00		Kennewick High School
Kennewick Marching Pride
Kennewick School District - Jonathan Miller, Band Director
Best Visual
Trophy Sponsored by Washington State University Marching Band		with a score of
271.00		Hermiston High School
Hermiston High School Marching Band
Hermiston School District - Sean McClanahan, Band Director
Best Music
Trophy Sponsored by Yakima Lions Club		with a score of
284.00		Kennewick High School
Kennewick Marching Pride
Kennewick School District - Jonathan Miller, Band Director
Best Drum Major
Trophy Sponsored by Abbott's Printing		with a score of
75.00		Kennewick High School
Kennewick Marching Pride
Kennewick School District - Jonathan Miller, Band Director

Awards for the AAA Division

Award

Score

Recipient

First Place
Trophy Sponsored by Yakima Lions Club		with a score of
74.68		University High School
University High School Marching Band
Central Valley School District - Morgan Pendon, Band Director
Second Place
Trophy Sponsored by Washington State University Marching Band		with a score of
73.64		Peninsula High School
Seahawk Marching Band
Peninsula School District - Megan Hilborn, Band Director
Third Place
Trophy Sponsored by Best Western Plus Ahtanum Inn		with a score of
73.30		Central Valley High School
Central Valley Marching Band
Central Valley School District - Kat Barrett, Band Director
Fourth Place
Trophy Sponsored by Tru by Hilton		with a score of
72.30		Wenatchee High School
Golden Apple Band
Wenatchee School District - Jim Kovach, Band Director
Fifth Place
Trophy Sponsored by Seattle Cascades Drum and Bugle Corps		with a score of
66.93		West Valley High School
Ram Marching Band
West Valley School District #208 - Jonathan Woods, Band Director
Best Color Guard
Trophy Sponsored by Provisions Restaurant and Market		with a score of
146.00		University High School
University High School Marching Band
Central Valley School District - Morgan Pendon, Band Director
Best Percussion
Trophy Sponsored by Tree Top		with a score of
159.00		Peninsula High School
Seahawk Marching Band
Peninsula School District - Megan Hilborn, Band Director
Best General Effect
Trophy Sponsored by Home2 Suites		with a score of
298.00		University High School
University High School Marching Band
Central Valley School District - Morgan Pendon, Band Director
Best Visual
Trophy Sponsored by Advanced Life Systems		with a score of
310.00		Wenatchee High School
Golden Apple Band
Wenatchee School District - Jim Kovach, Band Director
Best Music
Trophy Sponsored by Abbott's Printing		with a score of
297.00		University High School
University High School Marching Band
Central Valley School District - Morgan Pendon, Band Director
Best Drum Major
Trophy Sponsored by Ted Brown Music		with a score of
77.00		University High School
University High School Marching Band
Central Valley School District - Morgan Pendon, Band Director

Awards for the Open Division

Award

Score

Recipient

First Place
Trophy Sponsored by Ted Brown Music		with a score of
82.68		Cheney High School
Cheney High School Marching Band
Cheney School District - Joshua Wisswell, Band Director
Second Place
Trophy Sponsored by Leonard Rickey Investment Advisors		with a score of
82.20		Ridgeline High School
Ridgeline Regiment
Central Valley School District, No. 356 - Eric Parker, Band Director
Third Place
Trophy Sponsored by Best Western Plus of Yakima		with a score of
79.48		Mt. Spokane High School
Mt. Spokane Wildcat Marching Band
Mead School District - Sy Hovik and Andrew Savage, Band Director
Fourth Place
Trophy Sponsored by Home2 Suites		with a score of
76.35		Hanford High School
Falcon Marching Band
Richland School District - Cole Lobdell, Band Director
Fifth Place
Trophy Sponsored by Bright Minds Photography		with a score of
65.33		Sumner High School
Sumner High School Spartan Marching Band
Sumner-Bonney Lake School District - Joe Carl, Band Director
Sixth Place
Trophy Sponsored by Abbott's Printing		with a score of
54.83		Quincy High School
Quincy High School Jackrabbit Band
Quincy School District - Devan Chandler, Band Director
Best Color Guard
Trophy Sponsored by Washington State University Marching Band		with a score of
151.00		Cheney High School
Cheney High School Marching Band
Cheney School District - Joshua Wisswell, Band Director
Best Percussion
Trophy Sponsored by Yakima Lions Club		with a score of
170.00		Ridgeline High School
Ridgeline Regiment
Central Valley School District, No. 356 - Eric Parker, Band Director
Best General Effect
Trophy Sponsored by Best Western Plus Ahtanum Inn		with a score of
327.00		Ridgeline High School
Ridgeline Regiment
Central Valley School District, No. 356 - Eric Parker, Band Director
Best Visual
Trophy Sponsored by Provisions Restaurant and Market		with a score of
344.00		Cheney High School
Cheney High School Marching Band
Cheney School District - Joshua Wisswell, Band Director
Best Music
Trophy Sponsored by Tree Top		with a score of
337.00		Cheney High School
Cheney High School Marching Band
Cheney School District - Joshua Wisswell, Band Director
Best Drum Major
Trophy Sponsored by Abbott's Printing		with a score of
79.00		Mt. Spokane High School
Mt. Spokane Wildcat Marching Band
Mead School District - Sy Hovik and Andrew Savage, Band Director

 



Congratulations to all of these wonderful bands!