The Eastern Marching Band Association or EMBA is a local circuit for marching band competitions, based in Connecticut, New York, and New Jersey. Although there used to be many bands in it, most left in 2001 to form the Musical Arts Conference. Winners Class 4/5 *1981-1982: Pennsville Memorial High School *1983: Arlington High School *1984: East Lyme High School (Class 4) *1985: East Lyme High School (Class 4) *1986-1987: Norwalk High School *1988: cheshire High School *1989-2000: Norwalk High School Class 3/4 *1986: Elizabeth High School *1987: Morris Knolls High School (Class 3) *1988: Lindenhurst High School (Class 3) *1989: Lindenhurst High School (Class 3) *1989: Ramsey High School (Class 4) *1990: Linden High School (Class 3) *1990: Cheshire High School (Class 4) *1991: West Windsor/Plainsboro High School (Class 3) *1992: Brick Memorial High School (Class 3) *1996-1999: Dartmouth High School *2000: Trumbull High School Class 2 *1986: Billerica High School *1987: Lindenhurst High School *1988: Ramsey High School *1990: West Windsor/Plainsboro High School *1992: Central Regional High School *1993 - 1994 Lenape High School Class 1 *1995-1999: Kingsway Regional High School *2003: Riverside High School