The Dubuque Senior High School Color Guard competed in the Marching Auxiliaries Classic Regional Competition in Sioux City, Iowa, on February 6, and returned with a host of awards and accolades.
The team earned a “Superior Rating Banner” for achieving a Superior Rating on all routines and also earned the “Outstanding Choreography Banner.” The team also earned two out of the five total Judges Choice Banners awarded to five performances out of the competitions 84 performances. The team is directed by Anna Barry.
Honors included:
Category: Color Guard Flag/Rifle
Performance: Let It Grow
Award: Judges Choice Award, 1st Place and Superior Rating
Category: Prop
Performance: Friend Like Me
Award: 1st Place, Superior Rating
Category: Quartet
Performance: Lorelei Walker, Maddie Wright, Jacob Brimeyer, Bailey Simon
Award: Judges Choice Award, 1st Place and Superior Rating
Category: Duets 15/16
Performance: Lorelei Walker and Bailey Simon
Award: 1st Place
Performance: Anna McClain and Gretchen Henry
Award: 2nd Place
Category: Solos 15/16
Performance: Bailey Simon
Award: 1st Place
Performance: Alec Viner
Award: 2nd Place
Performance: CJ Stuart
Award: 3rd Place
Performance: Kiki King
Award: 4th Place
Performance: Lorelei Walker
Award: 5th Place
Category: Solos 17/18
Performance: Jacob Brimeyer
Award: 1st Place
Performance: Maddie Wright
Award: 2nd Place
Category: Solo Collegiate
Performance: Anna Berry, Director
Award: 1st Place
In November, the team also earned a Division I Rating and 1st Place in Class III Color Guard at the ISDTA State Championships. At that event, soloists Jacob Brimeyer earned a Division I Rating and 1st Place in the Large School Color Guard Competition, and Bailey Simon earned 2nd Place. Maddie Wright, Lorelei Walker and Kiki King all earned Division I Ratings.