Marian Catholic

 Marching Band  Chicago Heights, IL
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2021 Show
"The Purple Thread"

The Curtain - Snarky Puppy
Overture to The School for Scandal - Samuel Barber
2021 Awards & Placements
Providence Catholic High School Marching Band Invitational
Grand Champion
1st Place in Class 5A Field (Music, Visual, GE, Auxiliary, Percussion)
Lincoln-Way Invitational
2nd Place in Class 3A Field
Illinois State Marching Band Championships
1st Place in Class 3A Field (Music, Visual, GE)
2nd Place in Finals
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Director(s)
Steven Pyter & Jeremy Turner
School Colors
Black, White and Vegas Gold
2024 Enrollment n/a   IMO Division n/a
2023 Enrollment n/a   IMO Division n/a
Notes
Illinois State Marching Band Championships Champions: 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016.
Undefeated in class at Illinois State Marching Band Championships since 1980.
Illinois Marching Band Championships Class 4A Champion: 2016.
BOA Grand National Champions: 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1994, 1997, 2000.
BOA Grand National Finalists: 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017.
BOA Grand National Semifinalists: 2018, 2019, 2021, 2023.
BOA Summer National Champions: 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988.
BOA Class AA National Champion: 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019.
BOA Class AAA National Champion: 2000.
BOA Grand National Finals Outstanding General Effect Caption: 1988, 1989, 1994, 1997, 2000.
BOA Grand National Finals Outstanding Music Performance Caption: 1987, 1988, 1996, 1997, 1998.
BOA Grand National Finals Outstanding Visual Performance Caption: 1987, 1999, 2009.
BOA Al Castronovo Esprit de Corps Winner: 2007, 2014.

BOA Indianapolis, IN Regional Champions: 2000.
BOA Normal, IL Regional Champions: 1988.
BOA Terre Haute, IN Regional Champions: 1987, 1989.
BOA Whitewater, WI Regional Champions: 1985.

BOA Bloomington, IN Regional Finalists: 1990.
BOA Cedar Falls, IA Regional Finalists: 2019.
BOA Cincinnati, OH Regional Finalists: 1997.
BOA Indianapolis, IN Regional Finalists: 1985, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017.
BOA Normal, IL Regional Finalists: 1988.
BOA Pontiac, MI Regional Finalists: 2004.
BOA St. Louis, MO Regional Finalists: 2005, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013, 2018.
BOA Terre Haute, IN Regional Finalists: 1987, 1989.
BOA Toledo, OH Regional Finalists: 1994, 1995, 1998.
BOA Whitewater, WI Regional Finalists: 1985.

BOA Bloomington, IN Class AA Regional Champions: 1990.
BOA Cincinnati, OH Class AA Regional Champions: 1997.
BOA Indianapolis, IN Class AA Regional Champions: 1985, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017.
BOA Normal, IL Class AA Regional Champions: 1988.
BOA St. Louis, MO Class A Regional Champions: 2023.
BOA St. Louis, MO Class AA Regional Champions: 2008, 2009, 2011, 2018.
BOA Terre Haute, IN Class AA Regional Champions: 1987, 1989.
BOA Toledo, OH Regional Class AA Champions: 1998.
BOA Whitewater, WI Regional Class A Champions: 1985.

-Marched in the 2006 and 2013 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
-Marched in the 2010 Rose Bowl Parade.
-Marched in the 2000 Presidential Inauguration Parade.