

Welcome to the 2025 Charger Cup!
Saturday, October 4th, 2025
We are proud to present our
2025 Panel of Judges
Music Performance
Gary Gribble
Director of Bands (retired), Pope High School
Marietta, GA
Music Effect
Martin Dickey
Director of Bands (retired), Catawba Ridge High School
Fort Mill, SC
Visual Performance
Dan Gould
US Bands Judge
Concord, NC
Visual Effect
Matt Liner
Director of Bands at Oak Grove Middle School
Winston Salem, NC
Former Carolina Crown Member and Staff Member
Percussion
Chris Mayhew
Professor of Percussion, Lenoir-Rhyne University
High Point, NC
Color Guard
Zakia Ruffin
CWEA President
Concord, NC
Charger Cup
Carolyn Wichern
competition@chargerbands.org
Charger Cup Committee Chairs
Hospitality - Abby Meskill
Marketing - Jen Archer
Operations - Nikki Schlemmer & Ashley Stevenson
Pit Crew -Scott Forrester & Chris Gillikin





