Congratulations to the EHS Marching Band for winning Class 1A at the State of Illinois Invitational High School Marching Band Championships at ISU. The band also won caption awards for High Achievement in Music Performance, High Achievement in Effect, High Achievement in Visual Performance, and the Crowd Pleaser trophy. In the evening Finals competition, the band finished 13th, becoming the first 1A band in the history of ISU Finals to outscore a band from a higher class. This accomplishment caps off a great season that saw the band winning Class 2A at the University of Illinois Illini Marching Championships, as well as taking Grand Champion honors at the Pontiac Indian Showdown. The band is led on the field by Drum Majors Katy Boggs, Kelsey Henry, and Mackenzie Fuller.
