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Post by dbalash on Jun 26, 2023 7:28:13 GMT -6
The John P. Stevens High School Marching Band Festival will be held at John P. Stevens High School in Edison, NJ on September 30th, 2023.
This is now listed as a Bands of America affiliate event.
Event Schedule:
5:00 pm - Old Bridge (AA)
5:15 pm - Watchung Hills Regional (AA)
5:30 pm - Governor Livingston (AA)
5:45 pm - Rahway (A)
6:00 pm - Linden (A)
6:15 pm - Manville (A)
6:30 pm - BREAK
7:00 pm - Cranford (AAA)
7:15 pm - Monroe Township (AAA)
7:30 pm - Edison (AAA)
7:45 pm - Scotch Plains-Fanwood (AAA)
8:00 pm - East Brunswick (AAA)
8:15 pm - Elizabeth (AAAA)
8:30 pm - J.P. Stevens (HOST)
8:50 pm - Awards
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Post by yayband914 on Jun 26, 2023 9:33:54 GMT -6
How hard is it for the people that run the MFA website to sort all of the events in chronological order?
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Post by dbalash on Jun 26, 2023 9:38:24 GMT -6
How hard is it for the people that run the MFA website to sort all of the events in chronological order? It's right on my desktop - their mobile site is what's screwed up.  |
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Post by statechamp1239 on Jun 26, 2023 11:45:23 GMT -6
The John P. Stevens High School Marching Band Festival will be held at John P. Stevens High School in Edison, NJ on September 30th, 2023. This is now listed as a Bands of America affiliate event. NO WAY! |
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Post by statechamp1239 on Jun 26, 2023 14:45:00 GMT -6
Confirmed: (Class AAA in NJMBDA/ Class AAAA in BOA)
East Brunswick H.S., NJ - (JPS Competition)
They are part of the Monmouth Junction Schools. EBHS is the third out of the four largest MB in their school district behind South Brunswick HS and North Brunswick HS. They primarily played in USSBA/USBands in Group III to IV A-Class and stayed in the lower half of NJMDBA States in both Class AA (2021 - 9th) and AAA (2022 - 9th).
Last year show:
Confirmed: (Class A in NJMBDA/ Class AA in BOA)
Governor Livingston H.S., NJ - (JP Steven NJMBDA Competiton)
They are one the best small bands in New Jersey that goes back to the 80s. They're famous for their bagpipe line like West Milford HS and traditional Scottish Highlander uniform, as well they had a 6-time Consecutive USSBA/CMBC National win in 1 Open and with 14 TOB ACC wins from IV Open to I Open and 4-time TOB NJ State Champion. They also won NJMBDA States in 2022 with record breaking 92.300 in Class A even though no Class A band has gone above 89 points.
This is most recently video. They placed 2nd: 97.70 (2019)
(2021)
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Post by statechamp1239 on Jun 29, 2023 18:39:44 GMT -6
Possibility: (Class A in NJMBDA/ Class 1A in BOA)
Manville H.S., NJ - (John P. Steven HS or Easton HS, PA Competition)
Source:
MHS Band Calendar
History:
Manville band don't have many big achievements.
They're a small band usually less than 30 members, but has gone up to 32 last year, they came close to winning Group I-A USSBA NJ States in 2011. They stayed in 5th to 4th place in Group I-A TOB NJ States, and 5th in both years in NJMBDA States Class A.
They won the Woodbridge competition in 2022 against North Plainfield (A), Cinnaminson (A), Manalapan (AA), Linden (A), and the once great and large Watchung Hill Regional (A)
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Post by statechamp1239 on Sept 25, 2023 23:56:56 GMT -6
Event Schedule:
5:00 pm - Old Bridge (AA)
5:15 pm - Watchung Hills Regional (AA)
5:30 pm - Governor Livingston (AA)
5:45 pm - Rahway (A)
6:00 pm - Linden (A)
6:15 pm - Manville (A)
6:30 pm - BREAK
7:00 pm - Cranford (AAA)
7:15 pm - Monroe Township (AAA)
7:30 pm - Edison (AAA)
7:45 pm - Scotch Plains-Fanwood (AAA)
8:00 pm - East Brunswick (AAA)
8:15 pm - Elizabeth (AAAA)
8:30 pm - J.P. Stevens (HOST)
8:50 pm - Awards
I'm glad Elizabeth went up, finally give 4A a challenge just sad about SPF dropping down in numbers.
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Post by statechamp1239 on Sept 27, 2023 14:57:05 GMT -6
My Prediction:
Class AAA/AAAA:
1. Elizabeth
2. Edison
3. Scotch Plains Fanwood
4. Monroe Township
5. East Brunswick
6. Cranford
Class AA/A:
1. Governor Livingston
2. Old Bridge
3. Watchung Hills Regional
4. Manville
5. Rahway
6. Linden
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Post by statechamp1239 on Sept 30, 2023 22:13:26 GMT -6
( NJMBDA) John P. Stevens ContestNorth Edison, NJ: John P. Stevens High School Class AAAA: ( 100+ members) 1. 76.500: Elizabeth High School ( Best M, V, and GE) Class AAA: ( 75 - 99 members) 1. 76.200: Edison High School ( Best M, V, and GE) 2. 74.200: Monroe Township High School ( Best M)  3. 72.700: East Brunswick High School 4. 69.700: Scotch Plains-Fanwood High School 5. 61.500: Cranford High School Class AA: ( 44 - 74 members) 1. 72.400: Governor Livingston High School ( Best V and GE) 2. 72.100: Old Bridge High School ( Best M) 3. 60.100: Watchung Hill Regional High School Class A: ( 43 - 1 members) 1. 68.100: Manville High School ( Best M, V, and GE) 2. 63.400: Rahway High School 3. 58.900: Linden High School I'm surprised by Monroe Township tying in music with Edison, and East Brunswick beating Edison in VGE, as well surprise at SPF placing 4th under East Brunswick, they once were able to beat JPS and came close to beating South Brunswick at their prime. |
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