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Signup - POE - Pursuit of Excellence

almatho9 Aug '12  /  edited Aug '12
Welcome to the second annual Pursuit of Excellence! The plan is for this competition to be a prelims only competition. The competion will be divided into 4 classes (plus an Open class for brass blocks) based on design rating. You may enter in both open and the regular classes. Be aware that without colorguard and percussion, scores in the Open Class will be lower. Thanks!

Open Class - Brass Blocks regardless of Design Rating
Gold Class - Design Rating 0-35
Crimson Class - Design Rating 36-63
Navy Class - Design Rating 64-77
Ivory Class - 78+

JUDGING RUBRIC: Total score out of 100

General Effect - 35 points
Visual - 25 points
Colorguard - 20 points
Percussion - 15 points
Theme - 5 points

There will be caption awards for:

Best General Effect
Best Visual
Best Colorguard
Best Percussion
Best Theme
Crowd Pleaser
Overall Sweepstakes Award

Sign-ups will be from August 3rd to August 11th at 11:59 PM (central time).Judging will take place on August 12th. Finals/Awards will then be announced at 5 PM on August 12th. From there, final shows must be submitted by 11:59 PM (central time) on August 17th. Finals will be judged on August 18th and awards will be at 7 PM (central time) on August 18th. If you don't submit a show for finals, you will be disqualified from finals.

To sign up, all I need is:
-Band/corps Name
-Design Rating
-Show Link

If you have any questions, feel free to write on my wall and I will get back to you! Let's make this competition as successful as it was last time!
GoldenEagles Aug '12
Silver Panther Marching Band
70
micromarching.com/show/3g6e/the-enchanted-crate
almatho9 Aug '12  /  edited Aug '12
Open Class:
1) The Aristocrats
2) Phoenix Academy
3)
4)
5)

Gold Class:
1) Phoenix Academy
2) Spirit of Florida
3) awesomeband37
4)
5)

Crimson Class:
1) Silver Guards
2) Sonic Boom
3) Wayne County Troopers
4)
5)

Navy Class:
1) Silver Panther Marching Band
2) Archangels
3) South(w)ind
4) Red 7.10
5) Minnesonic
6)
7)
8)

Ivory Class:
1) King Me
2) Valiant Efforts
3) The Kings
4) Desperado Regiment
5)
almatho9 Aug '12
Tell all of your friends!
Willie Careri Aug '12
That would be spamming -__-
I learned that the hard way haha
almatho9 Aug '12
Good to know, thanks!
tchaikovsky96 Aug '12  /  edited Aug '12
The Aristocrats
51 (My show is brass block)
micromarching.com/show/3gf4/lacrimosa
almatho9 Aug '12
Just a reminder, you still have 6 days to sign up! Also, I'm looking for a Percussion and a Visual judge. Thanks!
almatho9 Aug '12
Percussion Judge: Willie Careri
Deca95 Aug '12
can i enter in both open and gold or just one
almatho9 Aug '12
Both
Joe1 Aug '12
teal11 Aug '12
Spirit Of Florida
DR:21
micromarching.com/show/2urt/spirit

Gold class
Andy D Aug '12
almatho9 Aug '12
Just a reminder that tomorrow is the last day to sign up!
samdog83 Aug '12
MinneSonic
64:Navy Class
micromarching.com/show/3g2a/terminal-velocity

ps. Thanks for telling me about this competition! :)
almatho9 Aug '12
Sign ups end at midnight!
acelj9 Aug '12
doublecc Aug '12
micromarching.com/show/2wqs/de-la-nuit
Ivory Class
Thunder Pride
tchaikovsky96 Aug '12
Nevermind! :)
SpartaClassic Aug '12
nm
Gush Aug '12
micromarching.com/show/3d3m/twisters
Navy Class
66
GushColour

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