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             2006 WSMA State Marching Band Championships Results
                   October 21, 2006 · UW-Whitewater Stadium

Here are the results of the 2006 WSMA State Marching Band Championships:


CLASS A Band Results
St. Croix High School = 6th Place with a score of 58.65.
Palmyra-Eagle High School = 5th Place with a score of 61.05.
Whitewater High School = 4th Place with a score of 64.10.
Baldwin-Woodville High School = 3rd Place with a score of 67.35.
Marathon High School = 2nd Place with a score of 69.70.
Columbus High School = 1st Place with a score of 70.25.


Class A Caption Awards
Best Musical Presentation ­ Marathon High School
Best Visual Presentation ­ Columbus High School
Best Color Guard (Auxiliary) ­ Columbus High School
Best Percussion ­ Marathon High School.


Class AA Band Results
Wisconsin Lutheran High School = 8th Place with a score of 69.10.
Sauk Prairie High School = 7th Place with a score of 71.10.
Cudahy High School = 6th Place with a score of 72.75.
New Berlin Eisenhower High School = 5th Place with a score of 76.45.

Fort Atkinson High School = 4th Place with a score of 78.20.
West De Pere High School = 3rd Place with a score of 80.00.
Cumberland High School = 2nd Place with a score of 82.00.
Greendale High School = 1st Place with a score 83.00.


Class AA Caption Awards
Best Musical Presentation ­ Greendale High School
Best Visual Presentation ­ Cumberland High School
Best Color Guard (Auxiliary) ­ Cumberland High School
Best Percussion ­ Greendale High School



Class AAA Band Results
South Milwaukee High School = 9th Place with a score of 63.90.
Menomonie High School = 8th Place with a score of 65.05.
Wauwatosa East High School = 7th Place with a score of 67.10.
Antigo High School = 6th Place with a score of 68.45.
Merrill High School = 5th Place with a score of 69.45.
Hamilton (Sussex) High School = 4th Place with a score of 70.45.
Germantown High School = 3rd Place with a score of 72.60.
River Falls High School = 2nd Place with a score of 80.40.
Whitnall High School = 1st Place with a score of 81.05.


Class AAA Caption Awards
Best Musical Presentation - Whitnall High School
Best Visual Presentation ­ Whitnall High School
Best Color Guard (Auxiliary) ­ Whitnall High School
Best Percussion ­ River Falls High School

Class AAAA Band Results
Hudson High School participated for comments only in Class AAAA. WSMA
congratulates them on their appearance.
Fond du Lac High School = 6th Place with a score of 76.40
Chippewa Falls High School = 5th Place with a score of 85.35.
Waukesha South High School = 4th Place with a score of 85.45.
Oak Creek High School = 3rd Place with a score of 86.15.
Waukesha North High School = 2nd Place with a score of 89.10.
Waukesha West High School = 1st Place with a score of 89.70.
Class AAAA Caption Awards
Best Musical Presentation - Waukesha West High School
Best Visual Presentation ­ Waukesha West High School
Best Color Guard (Auxiliary) ­ Waukesha North High School
Best Percussion ­ Waukesha North High School


Plan now to attend the 23rd Annual WSMA State Marching Band Championships on
Saturday, Oct. 20, 2007 at UW-Whitewater! For more information, contact Linda
Petersen, WSMA Director of Programs, at: lpetersen@wsmamusic.org.




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