AT A GLANCE
The Marching Tigers have built a remarkable legacy from 1936 to the present day.
Sudler Shield
John Philip Sousa Foundation Sudler Shield recipient in 2022.
State Final Appearances
26 KMEA State Final appearances across Classes A, AA, and AAA.
State Championships
11 KMEA State Championships, including titles in Class A and Class AA.
KMEA State Final Appearances
Class A
1986, 1990, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Class AA
1987, 1988, 1991, 1992, 2019, 2021, 2023, 2024
Class AAA
1996, 2022
KMEA State Championships
Class A
1990, 2006, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016
Class AA
2019, 2021, 2023
Bands of America
Regional Finalist: 2011, 2013, 2019, 2021
National Semifinalist: 2006, 2008, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2022, 2023
National Champion Class A: 2006, 2011
Director of Bands History
- 1936-1944 - Al Letzler
- 1944-1947 - Frances Sledd
- 1947-1950 - Anthony R. Mastroleo
- 1950-1966 - James H. Miller
- 1966-1967 - Robert R. Roden
- 1967-1968 - Unknown
- 1968-1975 - Dennis Crow
- 1975-1977 - John Roush
- 1977-1984 - Jeff Hood
- 1984-1986 - Brant Karrick
- 1986-1989 - David Swift
- 1989-1991 - Kevin Briley
- 1991-1992 - John Talbott
- 1992-1997 - Brian Brown
- 1997-1998 - Scott Estes
- 1998-2001 - Deron Frye
- 2001-2002 - Glen Greenwood
- 2002-2003 - Matthew Jackson
- 2003-2009 - David Owens
- 2009-2017 - Joe Craig
- 2017-Present - Austin Bralley
Associate Director of Bands History
- 1990-1992 - Brian Brown
- 1992-1994 - Toni Twadell
- 1994-1997 - Edwin Asuncion
- 1999-2000 - Glen Greenwood
- 2001-2004 - Ryan Hays
- 2004-2006 - Nick Little
- 2006-2009 - Joe Craig
- 2009-2017 - Adam Proctor
- 2017-2022 - Jacob Slone
- 2022-Present - Savannah Starks
If you spot a historical error or omission, please contact the Beechwood Bands website administrator.