Prospect Knight of Champions 
Mount Prospect, Illinois
October 4, 2008

The Prospect High School Band Boosters will be sponsoring the Knight of Champions marching band competition on Saturday, October 4, 2008 at Prospect High School, 801 W. Kensington, Mount Prospect, IL. Bands will compete in three classes: A (up to 64 members), AA (65 to 96 members), and AAA (97 or more members).  Awards presented will include first, second, and third place in Class A, AA, and AAA.  Additional awards for Outstanding Percussion, Outstanding Auxiliary, Outstanding Music, Outstanding Visual and outstanding General Effect will be given to each class.  Participation awards will be presented to all bands that perform.  There will be caption-specific commentary and scoring, and an overall Grand Champion Traveling trophy.  We will be utilizing a scoring system similar to Bands of America.  We hope to make our 13th contest a pleasant and memorable event for everyone.  Hope to see you there!
 
Directions

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Admission Prices

Adults - $10
Students (Age 5-18) - $7
Seniors - $7
$25.00 - a family of four
Children 4 and under - FREE
*Concessions will be open throughout the evening.  We are also selling theme t-shirts, sweatshirts, and jewelry.

*Parking will be limited due to the number of bands attending the festival; with much of the high school parking lot used for visiting schools' buses and equipment trucks.  We recommend that you carpool if possible.  As you pull into Prospect's lot, a parking lot attendant will give you a map of the neighborhood and streets available for parking if there is no parking available in the school lot.
Performance Schedule
1:30 Gates Open
2:45 Announcements and the National Anthem by the Prospect Marching Knights Trumpeters
3:00 Brother Rice/St. Laurence High School
3:15 Bremen High School
3:30 Streamwood High School
3:45 Round Lake High School
4:00 Waukesha South High School
4:15 Grant Community High School
4:30 Dwight D. Eisenhower High School
4:45 Alan B. Shepard High School
5:00 Glenbrook North High School
5:30 Awards Ceremony for A Bands
5:45 Romeoville High School
6:00 Downers Grove South High School
6:15 Lockport High School
6:30 Plainfield North High School
6:45 Plainfield Central High School
7:00 Victor J. Andrew High School
7:15 Warren Township High School
7:30 Waubonsie Valley High School
7:45 Judge’s Break
8:00 Lemont High School
8:15 Evanston Township High School
8:30 Rock Island High School
8:45 United Township High School
9:00 Lake Park High School
9:15 John Hersey High School
9:30 Lincoln-Way East High School
9:45 Prospect High School (exhibition performance)
10:15 Awards Ceremony for AA and AAA Bands
 

Judging Panel

Music Effect - Dallas Niermeyer
Music Effect - Tom Bough
Visual Effect - Marie Czapinski
Music Individual - Dan Farris
Music Ensemble - Mark Ponzo
Visual Individual - Jeff Fiedler
Visual Ensemble - Rich Kemp
Percussion - Bret Kuhn
Color Guard - Zach Haller
 
Host Website & Contact Information

Prospect Band Online

Chris Barnum - Director of Bands - chris.barnum@d214.org  
Telephone Number (847) 718-5363
 
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